Introduction to Ireland (GR) - 2013 / 2014

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7 days from Dublin to Dublin


Introduction to Ireland
View the Ring of Kerry in southwest Ireland
View the Ring of Kerry in southwest Ireland
Take in the beautiful scenery of the Killarney National Park
Cliffs of Moher
Blarney Castle and the Stone of Eloquence
Visit the Cliffs of Moher and see some of Ireland’s most spectacular views
Enjoy the beautiful views along the Ring of Kerry in Ireland
The Ring of Kerry is located in County Kerry, Ireland
Enjoy the beautiful campus of the renowned Trinity College
Cliffs of Moher

Optional Excursions

The following list of optional excursions are examples only for this vacation. These optional excursions might or might not be offered. Whether it's a special dinner, a local show or a special behind-the-scenes glimpse into an historical site, optional excursions are a wonderful way to enrich your vacation even further. Plus, they give you flexibility. We include the must-see sites and experiences, and we also understand that people take interest in different activities and may want to craft a more personal vacation by hand-picking optional excursions that appeal to them.

Availability is subject to sufficient participation, weather conditions, seasonal suitability, days of operation, group interests, and general feasibility for your vacation. The approximate value listed gives you a good, general idea of what you can expect to pay but may vary once you are on your vacation. Some information provided might be in a foreign currency; you can use our online currency converter for exchange rate information.

Once you have booked your vacation, Globus provides the ability to pre-purchase excursions, register for your vacations and provide emergency contact information online.

Bunratty Castle Medieval Banquet
An unforgettable evening of entertainment at Bunratty Castle, once the home of the Earls of Thomond. Starting with a mead reception in the Great Hall of the castle you will then be led into the Main Guard for a four course feast with wine. The Ladies of the Castle aided and abetted by the Earl's Butler will lead the exciting entertainment, which is provided by the world renowned Bunratty Castle Entertainers and accompanied by harp and violin. **Please Note: This excursion to Bunratty will depart from either Limerick or Ennis based on your vacation itinerary.
Approximate value: €77 EUR per person


Excursion to Muckross House on the Lakes of Killarney
Muckross House is situated amidst the beautiful scenery of Killarney National Park and was built for Henry Arthur Herbert and his wife, the watercolorist Mary Balfour Herbert. The principal rooms are furnished in period style and portray the elegant lifestyle of the 19th century landowning class. You will have ample time to visit the castle and gardens at your own pace and then enjoy a drink overlooking the beautiful Lakes of Killarney.
Approximate value: €27 EUR per person


Pub Evening (Waterford)
Discover Irish pub culture on this pre-dinner excursion. A scenic drive will take you to a traditional inn where live music is played. Join the locals in a bit of craic while you enjoy two other drinks of your choice and listen to some typical Irish music and songs.
Approximate value: €33 EUR per person


Traditional Irish Cabaret Evening
The enchanting evening starts with a four-course dinner with wine and a traditional Irish coffee. Then enjoy an evening of quality entertainment, celebrating the best of everything Irish in comedy, music, song & dance from Ireland's leading entertainers. Enjoy a lively blend of traditional Irish dance, ballads and tunes. The dancers thrill audiences as they twirl and tap with exuberance to the musical accompaniment of the accordion, uileann pipes, guitar and piano. A fun and unforgettable evening.
Approximate value: €82 EUR per person