Romantic Castles in the Heart
of Ireland
Self-drive Tour Dublin
to Shannon
Travel across the heart of Ireland and south to Tralee while
staying in a selection of romantic castles. Your tour includes
castles dating back to Medieval times but all offer the most
modern comforts along with the warmth of Irish hospitality and
character of their unique history. This tour can be customized
or reversed to suit your needs.
To book or for more
information email
or call toll-free 1-800-876-5084
Day
1 - Dublin to Barberstown Castle - Arrive at Dublin International
Airport where you will collect your car before starting out on
your romantic journey through Ireland. A 30 minute drive into
County Kildare to Barberstown Castle.
Overnight at Barberstown
Castle
Day 2 - Barberstown Castle
- A full day of leisure at Barberstown Castle. Overnight at Barberstown
Castle.
Day 3 - Barberstown Castle to Cashel
Palace - Depart Barberstown Castle and take a leisurely drive
through Kildare to the heritage town of Cashel where you stay
in a former Archbishops Palace located beside the famous Rock
of Cashel.
Overnight at Cashel
Palace Hotel
Day 4 - Cashel to Ballycotton -
Depart Cashel and travel south to the Cork area with possible
stops
at Cahir Castle, the Cobh Heritage Centre & Titanic exhibit,
the Jameson's Whiskey Heritage Centre. Overnight at Ballycotton
- a small fishing village overlooking Ballycotton Bay on the
south coast. Overnight at the Bayview
Hotel.
Day 5 - Ballycotton through County Cork
to Ballyseede Castle near Tralee - Head west today through County
Cork with options to visit the Cobh Heritage Centre if you missed
it yesterday, and Blarney Castle before continuing to Killarney
and on to Ballyseede Castle on the outskirts of Tralee. Overnight
at Ballyseede
Castle.
Day 6 - Tralee - Golfers might
want to take the opportunity to play a round at one of the famous
links courses in the region.
Overnight at Ballyseede
Castle in Tralee.
Day 7 -Adare to Dromoland Castle- For
your last night in Ireland you might want to attend the Medieval
Banquet at Bunratty Castle - or enjoy a romantic dinner in the
Earl of Thomond restaurant at Dromoland Castle.
Overnight at Dromoland
Castle
Day 8 - Depart from Shannon
Airport - After a leisurely breakfast drive out past the castle
gatehouse and on to Shannon Airport, return your car and make
your way to the Departures area for your flight home
View a short video showing the highlights of this tour.
Heart of Ireland
Castle Honeymoon Tour
Price Includes:
Standard en suite accommodation, full Irish breakfast daily,
local taxes.
7 day car rental: Category F automatic. Upgrades are available
(based on 7 24 hr periods)
Maps and suggested touring route direction
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from: |
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| 2012 |
CDN
$'s / US $'s |
| Mar
3 - 31 |
$1315 |
| Apr
1 - 8 |
$1464 |
| Apr
9 - 30 |
$1388 |
| May
1 - 16 |
$1568 |
| May
17 - 31 |
$1604 |
| Jun
1 - Jul 10 |
$1690 |
| Jul
11 - 25 |
$1784 |
| Jul
26 - Aug 18 |
$1828 |
| Aug
19 - Sep 30 |
$1690 |
| October |
$1388 |
| Nov
to Dec 15 |
$1315 |
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