The tour begins at the Dublin Airport at 8:25AM. 

You can opt to purchase our group air PHL-Dublin on Aer Lingus that arrives at 8:25Am or make your own arrangements.

 If you purchase your own air, please note your need to depart the USA on July 31 and arrive at 8:25A or before in order to be join the tour. 

After landing at Dublin Airport, complete customs and immigration formalities. Your Irish driver/guide will welcome you to the Emerald Isle and escort you and your luggage to the coach. Travel into Enniskillen and stop at Blakes of the Hollow Pub, one of the most famous and well recognized Victorian pubs in Ireland. While here, enjoy a drink with your group. Also, view Game of Thrones Door 4, which focuses on House Targaryen’s return to power with domineering dragons. The stunning door is one of ten carved by local artists using wood from damaged trees at the Dark Hedges. Continue your journey into Donegal, check into your hotel and settle into your room. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner in the hotel restaurant.

DINNER & OVERNIGHT: MILL PARK HOTEL or similar, DONEGAL

Today, travel to visit the Slieve League Sea Cliffs, where the highest point reaches 1,972 feet making them the highest in Europe. The cliffs drop straight down to the wild Atlantic waves below and you will see marvelous vistas. While here, have a cup of tea and freshly baked scones with your group. Next, journey into Bundoran and stop to enjoy some free time to explore around the seaside resort town on your own. Head back to your hotel in Donegal, where the remainder of the day is at leisure. After an independent dinner, set off with your fellow traveler on a Pub Crawl as arranged by your group leader.

OVERNIGHT: MILL PARK HOTEL or similar, DONEGAL

 Leaving Donegal, enjoy scenic driving to Downings for a look around the village before continuing your drive into Derry. Upon arrival, check into your hotel, settle into your room and spend some time at leisure before dining in the hotel restaurant with your group.

DINNER & OVERNIGHT: MALDRON HOTEL or similar, DERRY

Enjoy a free day in Derry with Ray & the gang visiting the town's most famous sights and its famous walls.  Head back to your nearby hotel and spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure to browse, shop and sight-see independently around the town of Derry. You might like to visit the Museum of Free Derry or stop at Peace Bridge, which offers wonderful panoramic views. There is also a delightful craft village, where you can shop and Ness Woods, which offers brilliant walking trails. Later in the day, you might like to dine in one of the many traditional or modern dinner venues scattered around the city. After an independent dinner, head to a local venue to enjoy a live performance by Ray Coleman.

OVERNIGHT: MALDRON HOTEL or similar, DERRY

Departing Derry, travel to the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, which spans a chasm of

some eighty feet deep. This swinging rope bridge is not for the faint-hearted, but the coastal views are wonderful, even without crossing the bridge. Then, continue on to visit the Giant’s Causeway, an impressive area of hexagonal columns formed over 60 million years ago by cooling lava, which has given rise to many legends. Transfer to your hotel in Belfast, check in and settle into your room. In the evening, meet your group in the hotel restaurant for a delicious meal.

OVERNIGHT: EUROPA HOTEL or similar, BELFAST

After breakfast, embark on a panoramic tour of Belfast to see the Albert Memorial, the Opera House and Crown Liquor Saloon. Along the way, also see the political and religious murals scattered throughout the city, which tell the story of past and present. Political and religious divisions are often visually document in the murals. Next, travel into Ardboe to meet with Ray's family and enjoy some free time to sing. Soup & sandwiches will be served in the local pub. Head back to your hotel in Belfast, where the remainder of the day is at leisure. Tonight, you may like to dine in

one of the many fine restaurants or pubs scattered throughout the city.

OVERNIGHT: EUROPA HOTEL or similar, BELFAST

Departing Belfast, travel to visit the Last Leprechauns of Ireland to hear tales of the

supernatural beings and meet with the last Leprechaun Whisperer.  While here, also stroll through Carlingford Folklore Park, where you might like to visit some of the area’s storyboards which display local myths and legends. Continue your journey into Dublin and embark on an orientation drive around the city center. See the main thoroughfares of O’Connell Street, Nassau Street and some lovely public parks as you pass by many historical sites. Transfer to your nearby hotel, check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure for individual pursuits and dining.

OVERNIGHT: DAVENPORT HOTEL or similar, DUBLIN 

 All too soon, your vacation has come to its final day. Transfer to Dublin Airport in good time to check in for your flight. You may do some last minute shopping at the duty free stores before boarding your aircraft and flying back to the United States.