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Your holiday Your holiday planner w w x Welcome to Ireland Embrace your playful side and discover the lively Irish capital before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travellers this afternoon for a sightseeing tour with your Local Specialist. See the stately Georgian Squares and Trinity College before enjoying a Welcome Reception this evening at St. Patrick's Cathedral, which was built in honour of Ireland's patron saint over eight centuries ago. (WR) Hotel: Mespil/The Samuel Journey to Colourful Belfast Leaving the cosmopolitan streets of Dublin behind, we travel to Belfast, where welll have some free time for lunch, Later, we meet our Local Specialist ‘Cabbie! for an insider view of the city's living history on a journey through its vibrant streets in a real taxi. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, or perhaps join an Optional Experience. (B) Hotel: AC by Marriott Venture to the Giant's Causeway and on to Londonderry Dive Into Culture during a visit to the award-winning Titanic Belfast Experience. Gain insights into the tragic story of the Titanic and its passengers who lost their lives in the icy Atlantic. We leave the city behind us, travelling to the Giant's Causeway for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as we walk in the footsteps of Finn MacCool. Our visit will help to conserve this iconic natural landmark, Take some time to admire the natural spectacle of 40,000 interlocking basalt columns before continuing to Londonderry, our home for the next two nights. (B, <*, $) Hotel: City Discover Londonderry's Past Join your Local Specialist for a walk along the 17"-century city walls and see the formerly turbulent Bogside neighbourhood, with its street murals depicting the history of the Troubles’. Spend the afternoon on your own or consider joining an Optional Experience to Inishowen Peninsula, This evening we dine at our hotel. (B, D) Onwards to Scenic Galway We journey through the lush countryside to Belleek, where we'll Dive Into Culture and witness talented pottery craftsmen create the exquisite collectables that have graced homes since the mid-19" century. Arrive in Galway later, where we will stay for the next two nights. (B, D, 5°) Hotel: Maldron Oranmore/Maldron Sandy Road Connemara Excursion The rugged beauty of Connemara was captured in the film 'The Quiet Man’ with John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. Its loughs and mountains are yours to explore today during a scenic drive. We arrive at Kylemore Abbey later to visit the country's most romantic castle and ramble through the hidden nooks of its Victorian walled garden. Returning to Galway, we enjoy some free time to explore its imposing stone Cathedral or stroll through Eyre Square, which John F. Kennedy visited in 1963. (B) Hotel: Maldron Oranmore Explore the Cliffs of Moher and Killarney See the imposing UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher, youll visit the ‘Atlantic Edge’ exhibition and see this extraordinary natural phenomenon in a way that only the wildlife of the area get to see. We Connect With Locals and join Oonagh to forage before our Be My Guest visit to Barrtra Seafood restaurant where she will reveal the importance of buying local produce. Board a ferry across the tranquil Shannon Estuary river and continue through County Kerry, where we'll have an evening at leisure or join in the craic at an optional Irish ceilidh. (B, BMG,@) Hotel: Killarney Towers ®@ Connect With Locals {\, Stays With Stories WR WelcomeReception L Lunch B Breakfast D Dinner Wild food walk on the Atlantic. Meet local horticulturist Oonagh and forage for mussels, seaweed and other wild ingredients in Liscannor Bay, followed by a delicious lunch. Discover more at trafalgar.com A Day on the Ring of Kerry The soul-stirring landscapes of Iveragh Peninsula feature on our scenic coastal drive around the Ring of Kerry. En route, we will see Killorglin, famous for its annual 'Puck Fair’, as well as Daniel O'Connell's Cahirciveen, the fishing village of Waterville, the Black Valley and Moll's Gap. (B, D) Off to Blarney, Waterford and Kilkenny Today you might acquire the ‘gift of the gab’, bending ‘over backwards to kiss the Blarney Stone before we travel to Waterford, Admire the delicate creations of fine crystal during a visit to the House of Waterford Crystal where we will Dive Into Culture and witness a demonstration by master craftsmen. This evening, we arrive in Kilkenny. (B, 5S) Hotel: Kilkenny Through County Wicklow’s Countryside to Dublin After a morning exploration of Kilkenny, we depart for New Ross where we'll see the monument to John F. Kennedy, who visited his ancestral family hometown in 1963, We Dive Into Culture and gain insights into the tragic plight of Irish emigrants during the potato famine of the 1800s on our visit to the nearby three- masted Dunbrody Famine Ship. journey through the lush Irish countryside of County Wicklow, the ‘Garden of Ireland’, and back to Dublin later. Here we'll spend our final evening at a Farewell Dinner with our travel companions sharing stories of a memorable journey through Ireland, (B, FD, <*) Hotel: Sandymount/ Clayton Cardiff Lane Farewell Dublin It's time to say a fond farewell to Ireland and newfound friends as you prepare to end your wonderful Irish experience. Find out more about your free airport transfer at trafalgar.com/freetransfers. 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