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 Experience the magic of Ireland when your family travels to lively
Dublin and legendary Killarney. Journey through magnificent scenery of Cliffs of
Moher, explore castles and charming local villages and kick up your heels to
traditional tunes.
Destination Highlights
Dublin, Killarney, Bay of
Kenmare, Newmarket-on-Fergus (Shannon)
2008 Adventure Travel Dates (8 Days/7 Nights)
| 1 Adult
1 Child |
2 Adults
1 Child |
2 Adults
2 Children |
Adult
Premium |
Value | $4378 |
$6677 | $8756 |
$220 | |
Standard |
$4858 | $7417 |
$9716 | $260 | |
Peak | $5168 |
$7887 | $10336 |
$270 |
(1) Value, Standard and Peak dates are identified in the Travel Dates table
below.
(2) Valid for bookings made more than 120 days prior to departure. The
number of land packages available at these rates is limited.
(3) Based on
double, triple or quad occupancy. Single supplement applies - call for details.
Subject to availability, eligible parties of 4 may be booked as a quad or two
doubles. See "Note on accommodations" below. AIRFARE TO AND FROM DESTINATION
IS NOT INCLUDED. Call a Concierge Agent at (877) 728-7282 or your Travel
Agent for assistance booking your flights.
(4) Child rate applies to Guests
under 12 at the time of travel when accompanied by an adult in the same room.
Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal
guardian.
Note on accommodations:
Subject to
availability:
• Parties of three in Dublin are accommodated in one room with
a rollaway and one queen bed, one king bed or two twin beds. Parties of three in
Killarney are accommodated in one room having one double bed and one twin bed
(and a rollaway upon request). Parties of three in Shannon are accommodated in
one room having two double beds or one king bed (and a twin bed upon
request).
• Parties of four booked as a quad: In Dublin, quads are
accommodated in two connecting rooms, each having one king bed, one queen bed or
two twin beds. In Killarney, quads are accommodated in two connecting rooms,
each having one double bed and one twin bed. In Shannon, quads having more than
two Guests over the age of 14 are accommodated in two connecting rooms, each
having either two double beds or one king bed. All other quads in Shannon are
accommodated in one room having two double beds and one twin bed.
• Parties
of four booked as two doubles: In Dublin, accommodations consist of two
rooms each having one king bed, one queen bed or two twin beds. In Killarney,
accommodations consist of tworooms, each having one double bed and one twin bed.
In Shannon, accommodations consist of two rooms, each having either one king bed
or two double beds. Connecting rooms may be requested.
Pre- and post-date
rooms are available. Please contact us for more details
| Value
Season |
| May 08 - May 15 |
May 18 - May 25 |
Sep 07 - Sep 14 |
Sep 18 - Sep 25* |
| Standard
Season |
| Jun 22 - Jun 29 |
Jul 24 - Jul 31 |
Aug 10 - Aug 17 |
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| Jun 26 - Jul 03 |
Jul 27 - Aug 03 |
Aug 14 - Aug 21 |
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| Jul 17 - Jul 24 |
Jul 31 - Aug 07 |
Aug 21 - Aug 28 |
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| Peak
Season |
| Jul 03 - Jul 10 |
Aug 03 - Aug 10 |
Aug 07 - Aug 14 |
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*Adults Only (18 and older).
Day One
Arrive in Dublin
After clearing customs, meet an Adventures by Disney representative. Relax as a
driver assists with your luggage and whisks you away to the hotel!
The Westin Dublin
Unwind from your journey and explore the area that will be your home for the
next few days. Learn about some of the nearby sights at the Adventures by Disney
hospitality desk.
Welcome Reception and Dinner
Tonight, meet the other families that will share the adventure. Dine in a
private room at the hotel and get ready for your quest across the Emerald Isle!
Meal Included: Dinner
Day Two
Dublin City Tour
Discover the city's dynamic history at the Dublinia heritage center, immerse
yourself in the gothic grandeur of Christchurch Cathedral, experience times of
yore at Dublin Castle and taste the good life at the Guinness Storehouse®!
Lunch at the Guinness Storehouse®
Enjoy a family lunch while you take in the best views in Dublin. The meal is
served below a rooftop lounge with sweeping 360 degree views of the fabled city.
Cheers!
Afternoon in Dublin
Spend the afternoon with the family exploring historic Dublin — relax, shop,
join our local expert for a peek at the ancient illuminated Book of Kells at
Trinity College, take an independent walking tour of the Temple Bar
neighborhood's cobblestone streets or visit your Adventure Guide at the hotel's
hospitality desk for more suggestions.
Dinner in Dublin
Gather together for a family dinner on your own at one of Dublin's world-class
restaurants. Your Adventure Guides will be happy to help you find the perfect
meal!
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day Three
Journey to Cashel
Travel across the emerald Irish countryside to the land of kings. Enjoy the
scenic views as you journey to a picturesque town full of royal lore.
Explore the Rock of Cashel
Explore the royal seat of the Kings of Munster and walk among the collection of
medieval buildings that crown the hilltop of Tipperary's Golden Vale. Learn
about the imposing fortifications, the spectacularly-preserved guard tower and
the majestic Chapel of King Cormac.
Welcome to Killarney
Journey to Killarney! The Town Squire will welcome your family and guide you on
a tour of this charming area. Later, settle into your lovely room at the
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa.
Dinner at Mentons and Disney Movie Night
This evening, adult travelers dine at the hotel's acclaimed Mentons Restaurant
while the Adventure Guides treat the kids to a night of food and fun with
storytelling and a classic Disney movie.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Day Four
Journey to Muckross House
Travel by horse-drawn cart through green fields to Muckross House, an historic
Victorian estate that borders the picturesque lake in Killarney National Park.
Lunch at Muckross House
Dine like Irish aristocrats at this glorious Victorian mansion. Explore the
meticulously restored manor's 65 rooms with a local expert. This afternoon, bike
or stroll along the scenic lake shore with the family.
An Evening in Killarney
Share an evening on your own with your family the culture, music, shops, food
and fun of the charming Irish town of Killarney. Who knows what treasures you
will see — you might just find the pot of gold at the end of a rainbow! Visit
the Adventures by Disney hospitality desk for recommendations.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day Five
Early Morning Guided Tour of Killarney National Park
Wake up and follow your Adventures by Disney Guides on an optional walking tour
through the enchanting Killarney National Park, located just steps from your
hotel.
Eco Cruise on Historic Kenmare Bay
Take in spectacular views of Ireland from the crystal-clear waters of Kenmare
Bay. Keep an eye out for the entertaining marine wildlife. And if you're lucky
enough, you may spot a seal or two!
Explore the Town of Kenmare
Travel to one of the most visually stunning locations in the entire world.
Dazzling seashore panoramas and magnificent rolling hills await your family at
the storybook town of Kenmare. Choose from an array of charming restaurants for
a family lunch your Adventure Guides will be happy to make suggestions.
Return to Killarney
Travel back to Killarney via the jaw-dropping mountain vistas at Moll's Gap and
Ladies View.
Dances and Flavors of Ireland
Spend your final afternoon in Killarney partaking in traditional Irish dance
lessons and tasting of authentic Irish cheeses! Kick up your heels for a family
dinner on your own! Visit the Adventures by Disney hospitality desk for ideas.
Meal Included: Breakfast
Day Six
Explore Inch Beach
Travel to the rugged Dingle Peninsula and join a local naturalist for an
interpretive stroll along the famous panoramic beach that inspired the
filmmakers of Ryan's Daughter.
Lunch in Adare
Snuggled in a wooded setting among farmlands along the River Maigue is the
quaint village of Adare. Thatched cottages line its broad street, graced with
beautiful stone buildings, picturesque ruins, boutiques and restaurants. Your
family will have the opportunity to enjoy the Adare Heritage Center followed by
lunch on your own and time to explore.
Arrive at Dromoland Castle
Familiarize yourselves with your royal home for the next two nights. Dromoland
Castle truly is fit for a king or queen or a president. Presidents,
dignitaries, and heads of state frequently stay here. The bayside resort is
bustling with exciting activities featuring tennis, golf, boating, putting
greens, croquet, archery and spa services.*
Medieval Banquet
Travel back to times of yore inside an authentic medieval castle! Enjoy hearty
Irish fare as your family is entertained by a chorus of singing and dancing
ladies and lords.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
*Some activities not included in trip price.
Day Seven
Excursion to the Burren
Explore one of Ireland's most spectacular geological wonders. In the Burren, the
earth has eroded leaving behind ribbed sheets of limestone that the locals call
"karren." Vegetation thrives in the rocky crevices, making the area excellent
for grazing animals.
The Cliffs of Moher
The dramatic Cliffs of Moher drop over 700 feet straight into the ocean. Hear
the sound of crashing waves and marvel at one of Ireland's most magnificent
views. Dig into some real Irish fare at a seaside pub.
Irish Farm Tour
Enjoy a taste of the simple life and spend an afternoon with your family on a
working Irish farm. Learn the secrets of scone making, sheep shearing, and dog
whistling, or try your hand at bottle-feeding a baby lamb or piglet.
Farewell Dinner and Special Surprise
Celebrate at your own private feast while enjoying the singing of a traditional
Irish Balladeer. This extravagant dinner party will cap off a week of adventures
to remember!
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day Eight
Breakfast at the Hotel
Bid goodbye to all your fellow adventurers, wish them the luck of the Irish, and
enjoy one last breakfast in your castle home!
Transfers to Airport
Relax and enjoy your final moments in Ireland, as we handle your luggage and
arrange for transportation to the Shannon airport.
Meal Included: Breakfast
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