Visit colorful Ireland with Corbett & AAA Travel October 23 - 30, 2010!
All of the information you'll need is below!
This Fall you can experience the beautiful country of Ireland with our very own Steve Corbett! This tour will highlight an Abbey Tavern traditional show & dinner, Dublinia & The Viking World, Rock of Cashel, Dingle Penisula & Connemara Scenic Drives, Cliffs of Moher, and Clonmacnoise Early Christian Monastery at a leisurely pace.
Rate: $1899 per person
These rates are per person based on double occupancy. Single rooms are available on request...add $376.
Rate Includes:
* Round-trip transportation to Kennedy Airport
* Round-trip flights between Kennedy and Dublin
* Sightseeing by luxury motorcoach throughout
* Services of a professional Irish driver/guide
* First class hotels with private bath/shower for 6 nights
* Air taxes/fees, local taxes, hotel service fees/porterage for 1 suitcase per person
* Round-trip airport/hotel transfers
* Welcome get-together drink
* 6 Full Irish Breakfasts
* 5 Dinners, including a traditional Irish evening with dinner and entertainment at Dublin's famed Abbey Tavern
* Visits and admissions to: Dublinia & the Viking World, Rock of Cashel, Blarney Woollen Mills, Blasket Centre, Foynes Flying Boat Museum, Cliffs of Moher, Connemara Celtic Crystal Factory and Clonmacnoise
* Services of a AAA Escort *
Itinerary:
Day 1: Depart U.S. for Dublin...Transfer to Kennedy Airport for your overnight flight to Ireland
Day 2: Arrive at Dublin Airport and transfer to your hotel. At 2pm, join your group and a local guide for an introductory look around Central Dublin. See fashionable shopping areas around Grafton and Nassau Streets, view Dublin's famous elegant Georgian Squares and pause at the evocative figures at the Famine Memorial. Explore Dublinia to learn about the history of the busy medieval city from the 12th to the 16th centuries.
Day 3: Depart Dublin to travel through the Irish countryside where you can see the "Forty Shades of Green" as you pass many farms. Visit the Rock of Cashel, where Brian Boru was crowned King of Munster in 977 Visit the Blarney Woollen Mills, renowned for their qualify Irish merchandise, or take a walk around the charming village green. You will also have time to climb to the ramparts of Blarney Castle to kiss the famous stone.
Day 4: You'll discover the glorious Dingle Peninsula, made famous by two movies that showcased the scenery - "Ryan's Daughter" and "Far & Away". Drive along the south shore to admire views of heathery mountains, sandy stretches of beach and rocky headlands.
Day 5: Drive north through Listowel and along by the River Shannon to Foynes to visit the Flying Boat Museum, which recalls the early days of air travel, during the 1930's and early 1940's. Travel through the outskirts of Limerick and have a look around Bunratty Village before heading to the coast of County Clare to view the Cliffs of Moher rising to heights of almost 700 feet above the churning Atlantic swells.
Day 6: Expore another of Ireland's famous scenic regions, Connemara. Here the constantly-changing cloud formations give granite hills, sparkling leaves and peat bogs an added dimension. Drive to Clifden and stop for a while to explore the attractive town. At Connemara Celtic Crystal Factory watch skilled craftsmen cut the crystal and learn about the symbolism of motifs.
Day 7: Drive to the center of the country to visit Clonmacnoise. In the evening head to the Abbey Tavern for a hearty dinner followed by a lively show of traditional music, songs, and step-dancing.
Day 8: Depart for home.
Pick-up Locations: AAA South Williamsport, Comfort Inn, New Columbia, AAA Scranton, and Lowe's in Stroudsburg.
Call or visit the office nearest you to make reservations!
AAA Scranton Office
1035 N. Washington Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509
(570)-348-2511 or (800)-982-4306
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