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Dromoland Castle
Dromoland Castle is a self-contained world of lighthearted luxury.
But Dromoland’s true magic is something much more down-to-earth. It’s a real, living thing, rooted in the landscapes and local legends of County Clare.
Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle has stood sentinel on the shores of Lough Corrib for over 800 years. With an estate of such spectacular proportions, every moment spent within its grounds creates indelible memories. Once home to the Guinness family and today a multi-generational resort, Ashford Castle is lovingly managed by a dedicated team that passionately cares about every single guest.
Tour Information
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Tour Highlights:
- St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Dublin
- Private Guided City Tour of Dublin
- Trinity College & The Book of Kells
- Guinness Storehouse VIP Experience
- Phoenix Park Private Visit
- Irish Whiskey Tasting Event
- Cong, County Mayo Tour (Quiet Man filming locations)
- Galway City, The Cliffs of Moher & The Burren
- Visit to Killarney National Park
- Ring of Kerry Panoramic Tour
- Cork City & Blarney Castle
- Professional Luxury Coach with Private Irish Driver/Guide
- Welcome Reception & Farewell Dinner
- Daily Breakfasts, Select Lunches & Dinners
Pricing (per person based on double occupancy):
- Deluxe Package: $500 discount $5,995 before September 1 2025
- Tour Price $6495 after September 1 2025
- Single Supplement: $5,695
- Deposit: $500 (Fully refundable until November 1, 2025)
Pricing includes all listed tours, accommodations, transfers, meals as noted, taxes, and gratuities. tour Ireland
Itinerary
March 15–26, 2026
11 Days / 10 Nights | 5-Star Accommodations | Private Coach Tour
Day 1 – Sunday, March 15: Arrive in Dublin
- Airport transfer to The Morgan Hotel, 5-star boutique in Temple Bar.
- Welcome Reception & Dinner with champagne toast.
- Evening: Leisure walk or optional Guinness Storehouse preview.
Day 2 – Monday, March 16: Discover Dublin
- Private Guided City Tour: Trinity College & Book of Kells, Dublin Castle, Molly Malone Statue, St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
- VIP Guinness Storehouse Experience – Private tasting & Gravity Bar.
- Optional afternoon visit to the Irish Whiskey Museum.
- Evening free or group dinner at a top Dublin restaurant.
Day 3 – Tuesday, March 17: St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin
- Exclusive access to St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
- Afternoon: Optional Phoenix Park visit or Irish cultural walking tour.
- Group Dinner & Irish Music Show at a luxury venue.
Day 4 – Wednesday, March 18: Journey to Ashford Castle
- Depart Dublin by private coach through the Irish midlands.
- Stop in Galway City for a short walking tour & lunch.
- Arrive at Ashford Castle – 5-star Relais & Châteaux property.
- Leisure time: Spa, estate strolls, or castle activities.
- Dinner at the George V Dining Room.
Day 5 – Thursday, March 19: Ashford & Cong Excursion
- Morning Falconry Experience or lake cruise.
- Guided tour of Cong Village – filming site of The Quiet Man.
- Optional activities: horseback riding, golf, or clay shooting.
- Evening: Cocktail hour followed by fine dining at the castle.
Day 6 – Friday, March 20: To Dromoland Castle
- Scenic drive to The Cliffs of Moher & The Burren with coastal stops.
- Lunch in Doolin or coastal café.
- Arrive at Dromoland Castle, your home for the next 2 nights.
- Relaxing evening and casual dinner at The Fig Tree Restaurant.
Day 7 – Saturday, March 21: Castle Leisure & Bunratty
- Morning: Choose between spa, golf, archery, or falconry.
- Afternoon excursion to Bunratty Castle & Folk Park.
- Return for private castle banquet or fine dining experience.
Day 8 – Sunday, March 22: Killarney via Adare
- Depart for Killarney, stopping in Adare Village.
- Arrive at the Great Southern Hotel, Killarney.
- Optional Jaunting Cart Ride through Killarney National Park.
- Group dinner with live piano or local music.
Day 9 – Monday, March 23: Ring of Kerry
- Full-day guided scenic tour:
- Ladies View, Sneem, Waterville, Skellig Ring.
- Lunch at a seaside inn.
- Visit Muckross House & Gardens.
- Ladies View, Sneem, Waterville, Skellig Ring.
- Return to hotel for a relaxed evening or free time.
Day 10 – Tuesday, March 24: Kilkenny via Cork & Blarney
- Travel east via Blarney Castle (kiss the stone or explore gardens).
- Stop in Cork City for a brief visit or lunch.
- Arrive in Kilkenny at Mount Juliet Estate, a 5-star country resort.
- Farewell group dinner in the estate’s Michelin-starred dining room.
Day 11 – Wednesday, March 25: Return to Dublin
- Morning departure for Dublin (approx. 1.5-hour drive).
- Final night at The Morgan Hotel.
- Optional shopping, cultural stops, or final walk along the River Liffey.
- Evening at leisure or optional closing cocktail event.
Day 12 – Thursday, March 26: Departure
- Breakfast and private transfer to Dublin Airport.
- Farewell and slán go fóill – until we meet again! private tour
Luxury Hotels
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The Morgan Hotel has become the place to stay in the city and is one of the most centrally located hotels in Dublin city. Located in the artistic and cultural hotspot that is Temple Bar, you’re just a stone’s throw away from everything that this magical and vibrant city has to offer. Shops, cafes, restaurants, landmarks, culture: open our doors and start your new relationship with Dublin Town.
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Your royal adventure begins as you enter through the grand stone gates of our Forbes Five-Star hotel. Now a proud part of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, the magnificent Ashford Castle has stood sentinel on the shores of Lough Corrib for over 800 years. With an estate of such spectacular proportions, every moment spent within its grounds creates indelible memories. Once home to the Guinness family and today a multi-generational resort, Ashford Castle is lovingly managed by a dedicated team that passionately cares about every single guest.
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Prepare to be welcomed like family, treated like royalty, and spoiled within an inch of your life.
Surrounded by five hundred acres of unspoiled parklands and woodlands, steeped in a thousand years of eventful history, and brimming with an irrepressible spirit of five-star delight, the 16th century Dromoland Castle is a self-contained world of lighthearted luxury.
But Dromoland’s true magic is something much more down-to-earth. It’s a real, living thing, rooted in the landscapes and local legends of County Clare.
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Great Southern Killarney, a landmark in hospitality since 1854, still stands proudly as Killarney’s Premier Historic Hotel and is situated on 6 acres of beautiful gardens right in the heart of Killarney town centre. Great Southern is also part of the Hayfield Family Collection of properties, a family business led by local hoteliers, which also incorporates Killarney Royal and Hayfield Manor in Cork.
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Experience the timeless luxury of Mount Juliet, a prestigious 5 star hotel seamlessly blending Georgian grandeur with modern sophistication. From the opulent elegance of our Georgian Manor House to the contemporary chic of Hunter’s Yard, each residence invites guests to immerse themselves in centuries of Irish history and create unforgettable memories. Nestled amidst breathtaking surroundings, our 5-star hotel offers unrivaled comfort and state-of-the-art facilities.
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The Morgan Hotel has become the place to stay in the city and is one of the most centrally located hotels in Dublin city. Located in the artistic and cultural hotspot that is Temple Bar, you’re just a stone’s throw away from everything that this magical and vibrant city has to offer. Shops, cafes, restaurants, landmarks, culture: open our doors and start your new relationship with Dublin Town.