Titanic rail trail and wild Atlantic way

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ITINERARY DAY 1 Check in Dublin Heuston Station (Customer Service Desk) for 07.00 departure of Intercity train to Cork (free full Irish Breakfast included Monday to Friday if tour booked directly online at www.railtoursireland. com). We transfer to Blarney Castle, (admission included) kiss the Blarney Stone and thus acquire the gift of eternal eloquence. After time for lunch and shopping we have a short city tour of Cork and we have a scenic journey alongside Cork Harbour to Cobh where the Titanic made its last port of call and where generations of Irish emigrants left for the new worlds. We visit the Cobh Heritage Centre home of the Queenstown Story and The Titanic Story (admission included). We travel by train from Cobh to Killarney where we are transferred to our comfortable Bed and Breakfast accommodation with ensuite facilities free upgrade to four star standard hotel if you book directly online at www.Railtours Ireland.com. in the center of Killarney. Evening Free to explore the traditional pubs and restaurants and maybe a walk to the famous lakes.

ITINERARY DAY 2 10.00am we embark on the famous Ring of Kerry tour which is a largely coastal drive around the Iveragh Peninsula, on one side of which is Dingle Bay. Lots of stunning mountain and coastal scenery. We pass through Sneem Village and see The Skellig Rocks, The Macgillicuddy Reeks including Irelands highest mountain, Carrantuohill. Our route includes Molls Gap and Ladies View over the world famous Lakes of Killarney. Evening free and overnight in Killarney in quality hotel accommodation.

ITINERARY DAY 3 07.30 transfer by road from Killarney to Limerick passing through the lovely village ofAdare. In Limerick we have a short tour of the treaty city and setting for the movie ''Angela's Ashes''. We head north to Bunratty Castle and Folk Village, we include admission and a guided tour of this wonderful medieval castle and the accurate recreation of Irish Country life in the adjacent Folk Park. Our next stop is at a traditional Irish pub, O'Connor's of Doolin, with its reasonable priced seafood and pub grub - try the chowder (lunch not included). It is a short drive from here to the majestic Cliffs of Moher, (admission incl) from here we enter the unique lunar landscape of the Burren rounding Black Head before heading along the shores of Galway Bay/ (our route is regarded as one of Europes top ten coastal drives). Overnight in Galway City in three/four star hotel. Evening free. .

ITINERARY DAY 4 10.30am transfer to Connemara Airport for flight and tour of Inismór, the largest of the Aran Islands, where we join our tour of the Island with time for lunch at Kilronan before our visit to the magnificent ancient fort Dún Aengus/ with its sheer cliffs and dramatic seascapes. Return flight and transfer back to Galway City with time for exploring and shopping.



Meeting/ pick-up point: Heuston Station, Dublin 8 , Ireland at 6.40am.
Start/opening time: Departure of intercity train to Cork at 7.00am.
Languages:English.
Others: Includes return rail travel, reserved seats on the train, escorted Coach and 8 nights in 3-star and 4-star hotels.