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Irish Discovery - Cosmos

Irish Discovery

9 days
5.0
(586)
Start and end in Dublin
Tour Operator:
Cosmos
Max group size:
50
Age range:
5 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
52131
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Itinerary

Start and end in Dublin! With the In-depth Cultural tour Irish Discovery, you have a 9 days tour package taking you through Dublin, Ireland and 19 other destinations in Europe. Irish Discovery includes accommodation, an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 ARRIVE IN DUBLIN, IRELAND
  2. Day 2 DUBLIN–DOWNPATRICK, NORTHERN IRELAND–BELFAST
  3. Day 3 BELFAST–GIANT’S CAUSEWAY–DERRY–DONEGAL, IRELAND–SLIGO
  4. Day 4 SLIGO–GALWAY–CLIFFS OF MOHER–LIMERICK
  5. Day 5 LIMERICK–ADARE–DINGLE PENINSULA–KILLARNEY
  6. Day 6 KILLARNEY. RING OF KERRY EXCURSION
  7. Day 7 KILLARNEY–BLARNEY–WATERFORD–TRAMORE
  8. Day 8 TRAMORE–KILKENNY–DUBLIN
  9. Day 9 DUBLIN
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

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Operated by Cosmos

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The Cosmos Story. For nearly 60 years, Cosmos has done something remarkable: Bringing the world to people; and people to the world. By pioneering value touring vacations, we have a long history of turning travel dreams into reality. We make possible “never thought I would” or “never imagined I could” moments by making travel attainable and easy. And in doing that, we help travelers expand their horizons, clear their heads and open their hearts to the world around them. Cosmos understands that adventure is waiting for us – all of us – out in the world. And there simply is no better time than the present to discover new sights, new sensations and new experiences. That’s why we pride ourselves in turning “what if” moments into “I did” realizations. With our new look and feel, we’re celebrating this ideal and the unparalleled and attainable access we offer our travelers to the globe with value-centric vacations in 64 countries, on six continents. Let the unexpected begin. Let awe-inspiring take over. Adventure is knocking. As a Cosmos traveler, we know you will answer – as you always have – by finding adventure in the world around you.

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Customer Reviews

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    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    4.8
  • Guide
    Excellent
    4.8
  • Transport
    Excellent
    4.9
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    4.4
  • Food
    Excellent
    4.3
  • 4.9
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  • A
    · October 14th, 2023
    Both guide (Liz) and driver (Julian) were excellent.
    Trip date: October 2023
    Review collected by Cosmos
  • A
    · October 11th, 2023
    I am happy with the tour director Bob Kenny and driver, their service and professionalism are impressive. Hotels and routes arranged for the trip is very good too.
    Trip date: September 2023
    Review collected by Cosmos
  • A
    · October 11th, 2023
    Liz our tour guide was so knowledgeable and entertaining
    Trip date: October 2023
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  • A
    · October 11th, 2023
    Great price. Tour guide& bus driver were top notch. Hotels were lovely. Lots of helpful tips along the way from cosmos& tour guide
    Trip date: September 2023
    Review collected by Cosmos
  • A
    · October 10th, 2023
    Liz & Julian are an excellent team and looked after us so well
    Trip date: October 2023
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  • A
    · October 10th, 2023
    We had a wonderful time on our tour. Our tour director and bus driver were excellent!!
    Trip date: July 2023
    Review collected by Cosmos
  • A
    · October 9th, 2023
    This was my first time going on a guided tour trip, I didn't know what to expect, I think it was very organized, our tour guide (Bob Kenny) was very knowledgeable, and our driver (Renato) did an amazing job of maneuvering the bus through everything. The... Show more
    Trip date: September 2023
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  • A
    · October 9th, 2023
    Our tour director was very knowledgeable and friendly. Renato our driver was an expert too.
    Trip date: September 2023
    Review collected by Cosmos
  • A
    · October 9th, 2023
    Tour guide super knowledgeable
    Trip date: September 2023
    Review collected by Cosmos
  • A
    · October 9th, 2023
    Bob was very knowlegeble and experience. Accomadations were delightful and comfortable
    Trip date: September 2023
    Review collected by Cosmos

Dates & Availability

9 days
Irish Discovery
From Dublin to Dublin
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Frequently Asked Questions

    • Can you give out a list of the hotels?

      All accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks before the departure date, and your specific accommodation details will be listed in your final tour documents. This is a list of accommodations that the operator will typically use on this tour:

      DUBLIN The Bonnington Dublin Hotel (ST) or Jurys Inn Parnell Street (F) or Kingswood (F)
      BELFAST Jurys Inn Belfast (F)
      SLIGO Southern Hotel Sligo (SF)
      LIMERICK Limerick City Hotel (F)
      KILLARNEY Killarney Court Hotel (F) or Holiday Inn Killarney (F)
      TRAMORE Majestic Hotel (ST)

      Hopefully, this list will give you a better idea of what kind of accommodation you can expect while on tour.

    • What time does the tour start/end?

      On Day 1 you will meet at 3 pm with the rest of the group, and the last day of the tour will be finished with a breakfast, so you're free to leave as early as you like.

    • Are the flights included?

      TourRadar specializes in giving you the best tours from around the world, however the tours we offer do not include airfare and we do not book or advise on airfare. You will be responsible for booking your flights to meet with the group at the starting city.

    • What's the maximum group size for this tour?

      The maximum group size for this tour is 50 passengers, with an average of about 35-40.

    • What is the rating of the hotels used on this tour?

      The hotels used on this tour are usually a comfortable, 3 star hotel.

    • I'm a solo traveller, is there a single supplement?

      A single supplement is not mandatory on this tour, and you can be roomed with a traveller of the same gender at no extra cost. However, if you'd like to have your own room you can pay a single supplement. You can see the additional surcharge on the 'Book Now' page.

    • How many destinations does this tour visit?

      This tour goes through 19 destinations within Ireland and Northern Ireland.

    • Is the accommodation included on this tour?

      Yes, accommodation is included on this tour.

    • What's the weather like in Ireland?

      The weather in Ireland can be changeable throughout the year, however, it's rarely extreme. Be sure to pack for rain or shine!

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    Good to Know

    • Currencies
      Euro
      Ireland
      £
      Pound Sterling
      Northern Ireland
    • Plugs & Adapters

      As a traveller from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

      Type G
      Ireland and Northern Ireland
    • Visa
      • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
      • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
    • Payment information
      • For any tour departing before May 17th, 2024 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 17th, 2024, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Cosmos. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 50 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
      • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Cosmos will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
      • The following cards are accepted for "Cosmos" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
    • Accessibility
      Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

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