Lori Threatt
Relaxed Escapes Travel Consultants
UT RFSA Oct 1, 2027 Irish Gold
Oct 1, 2027 to Oct 10, 2027
Dublin, Ireland
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- 2:00 PM: Departure from D
- Panoramic Dublin tour including O'Connell Street, Georgian buildings, and St Stephen's Green.
- Visit to Pearse Lyons Distillery in the Liberties.
- Welcome drink at the hotel.
- Travel to Galway with a stop at Sean's Bar in Athlone (Europe's oldest pub, dating back to 900 AD).
- Guided walking tour of Galway's medieval lanes.
- Group dinner at the hotel. (B, D)
- Explore Connemara's granite hills and peat bogs.
- Catamaran cruise of Killary Harbour (9-mile fjord).
- Tour Kylemore Abbey and its Victorian Walled Gardens.
- Free evening in Galway. (B)
- Travel around Galway Bay through the Burren.
- Sheepdog demonstration.
- Visit the Cliffs of Moher (700 feet above the Atlantic).
- Ferry across the Shannon Estuary to Killarney.
- Dinner and traditional music show at Kate Kearney's Cottage. (B, D)
- Horse-drawn jaunting car ride through Killarney National Park to Ross Castle.
- Scenic drive along the Ring of Kerry.
- Visit Moriarty's in Gap of Dunloe.
- Explore Kenmare village with its craft shops and galleries.
- Free evening in Killarney. (B)
- Visit Blarney Castle to kiss the Stone of Eloquence.
- Traditional music session at the Marine Bar in Dungarvan.
- Guided walking tour of Waterford (Ireland's oldest city).
- Dinner at the hotel. (B, D)
- Guided factory tour at the House of Waterford Crystal.
- Free time in medieval Kilkenny, including a tour of Kilkenny Castle, showcasing 17th-century tapestries and Butler family furnishings.
- Dinner with wine at One Ballsbridge in Dublin. (B, D)
- Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour for independent exploration of Dublin's sights.
Important Notes: (B) = Breakfast, (D) = Dinner
This itinerary is subject to change based on unforeseen circumstances. Your tour guide will provide updates and alternatives as needed. We hope you have a wonderful time exploring Ireland!
- Additional pre-tour hotel night in Dublin: $158 pp double occupancy / $246 single occupancy
- Additional post-tour hotel night in Dublin : $204 pp double occupancy / $338 single occupancy
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
- Round trip Economy Airfare - estimated price is $1325. CIE Tours will provide pricing after July 29, 2026 once airline pricing becomes available.
CANCELLATION POLICY
| Prior to 07/28/2027 | Relaxed Escapes Fee of $75 plus $250 pp non-refundable CIE deposit |
| Between 65 and 16 days before departure | Relaxed Escapes Fee of $75 plus 30% of total price |
| Between 15 and 8 days before departure | Relaxed Escapes Fee of $75 plus 50% of total price |
| Between 7 and 1 day before departure | Relaxed Escapes Fee of $75 plus 90% of total price |
| Day of departure | 100% per person |
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL:
A valid passport with an expiration date that is at least 6 months beyond the end date of this trip is required (i.e. have an expiration of Mar 1, 2025 or beyond).
A new European Union ETIAS Travel authorization for visa-exempt travelers to enter Europe will be required. You can apply beginning in the fall of 2026.
Travelers planning overseas trips are responsible for knowing the rules for entering the countries they want to visit. A good source of up-to-date information about passport validity is the U.S. Department of State's travel website (travel.state.gov), which lists entry requirements by country. Would-be travelers should also consult the Portugal embassy websites.
RESPONSIBLITY:
Relaxed Escapes Travel Consultants, LLC (Relaxed Escapes) will not be responsible for any damages or inconvenience caused by late arrivals, departures and change of schedule or other conditions nor will they be responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time the passenger is not on board their conveyance. The passage contract in use by the airline concerned, when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the airline and the purchaser of this tour/cruise, and/or passenger. Relaxed Escapes does not hold any responsibility for the conduct of any hotel, motor coach, cruise line, train, airline or other personnel. Relaxed Escapes reserves the right to decline, accept or retain any person as a member of a tour/cruise at its discretion. CIE and /or its Tour Director retain the right to require any participant to withdraw from a tour/cruise at any time, if determined to be in the best interests of health, safety & general welfare of the tour/cruise group or of the individual participant. Arbitration- I/We agree, any and all disputes concerning this contract or any other material concerning the trip, or the trip itself must be resolved exclusively pursuant to binding arbitration in the state of California, pursuant to the then current rules of the American Arbitration Association. Payment of the deposit for this tour/cruise constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions.
CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS OR MORE INFORMATION
Available Packages
Irish Gold Tour
Available until
July 21, 2027
- available
Starting At: $3,829.00
Deposit: $250.00 per person
- Fully Guided Tour
- Deluxe document wallet and backpack to keep you organized
- $25 Document Package Delivery Fee
- RFSA Fundraiser