Blaggards Ireland Tour #12 - 8 Nights in Ireland
Welcome to your 8-night journey through Ireland, where guests will experience a carefully curated blend of iconic attractions, cultural highlights, and world-class hospitality.
Throughout the tour, you will visit some of Ireland’s most celebrated destinations, including the Midleton Distillery, Kingdom Whiskey, Bunratty Castle, the Cliffs of Moher, Kylemore Abbey, and Teeling Whiskey Distillery. Each stop offers a unique insight into Ireland’s rich heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and renowned whiskey tradition.
Your stay will include overnight accommodation at exceptional hotels such as The River Lee Hotel in Cork City, The Plaza Hotel in Killarney, The Connacht Hotel in Galway, and Fitzpatrick’s Castle Hotel in Dalkey.
Travel throughout the tour will be in comfort and style, with private luxury transportation provided at every stage of the journey.
We look forward to welcoming you on this unforgettable Irish experience.
8-nights Accommodation in Cork, Killarney, Shannon, Galway, and Dublin.
Full Irish breakfast each morning.
Admission to all listed excursions.
Luxury ground transportation with a local driver for the duration.
Nightly entertainment by your hosts and friends.
DOC'S Representative on call to provide unrivaled concierge service throughout the tour.
Airfare is not included in the quoted price. While airfare is not included, our team can make individual recommendations for flights and rates.
Guests are encouraged to purchase trip insurance to safeguard against cancellations, delays, or other unforeseen disruptions. For your convenience, we recommend TravelSafe as a trusted provider.
The group will arrive at Dublin International Airport this morning and will be met by their driver, DOC’S representative, and Blaggards in the arrival hall.
Board a luxury tour bus bound for Cork City and let the party begin.
Accommodation - The River Lee Hotel, Cork City.
Attraction - Middleton Distillery - 3:20 pm.
Entertainment - Blaggards will perform at The Old Oak tonight - 8:00 pm.
Dinner Recommendation - TBC
After breakfast and check-out from The River Lee Hotel, travel to Killarney with a lunch stop at Kate Kearney’s Cottage, check in to The Plaza Hotel for some leisure time, and conclude the day with a visit to Kingdom Whiskey before returning to the hotel.
Departure - TBC
Accommodation - The Plaza Hotel, Killarney.
Meals - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant - 8:00 am.
- Lunch at Kate Kearney’s - 12:00 pm.
Entertainment - Tasting Kingdom Distillery - 6:00 pm.
Dinner Recommendation - TBC.
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a scenic tour of the Dingle Peninsula, including time to explore the charming town of Dingle at your leisure, before returning to The Plaza Hotel, Killarney in the afternoon.
Departure - 10:00 am
Accommodation - The Plaza Hotel, Killarney.
Meals - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant - 8:00 am.
- Free time for lunch and exploring Dingle - 1:00 pm.
Attractions - Dingle Day Tour - 11:10 am.
Dinner Recommendation - TBC
After breakfast and check-out from The Plaza Hotel, travel to Shannon with a visit to the historic Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and free time for lunch, before checking in at the Shannon Springs Hotel and ending the day with live music and entertainment at the Johnny Fean Rhythm & Blues Festival, featuring a performance by Blaggards.
Departure - 9:15 am.
Accommodation - The Shannon Springs Hotel.
Attractions - Bunratty Castle & Folk Park - 11:00 am.
Meals - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant - 8:00 am.
Entertainment - Blaggards will perform on the festival stage - TBD
Dinner Recommendation - TBC
After breakfast and check-out from the Shannon Springs Hotel, journey to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher for sightseeing, lunch, and free time before continuing to Galway, where you'll check in to The Connaught Hotel, explore the city at your leisure, and enjoy an evening performance by Blaggards at An Púcán.
Departure - 9:30 am.
Accommodation - The Connaught Hotel, Galway.
Meals - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant - 8:00 am.
- Lunch and Free time - 1:30 pm.
Attraction - Cliffs of Moher - 12:00 pm.
Entertainment - Blaggards will perform at An Pucan tonight - TBC
Dinner Recommendation - TBC
After breakfast at The Connaught Hotel, enjoy a free morning to explore Galway City before travelling through Connemara to visit the stunning Kylemore Abbey, followed by dinner, entertainment, and a special performance by Blaggards at Matt Molloy's before returning to Galway.
Departure - 2:00 pm.
Accommodation - The Connaught Hotel, Galway.
Meals - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant - 8:00 am.
- Dinner at Matt Molloy's - 5:30 pm.
Attractions - Kylemore Abbey - 4:00 pm.
Entertainment - Blaggards will perform at Matt Molloy’s tonight - 6:30 pm.
After breakfast and check-out from The Connaught Hotel, travel to Dublin for a visit to the renowned Teeling Distillery, enjoy free time to explore the city, and then continue to Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel for check-in and an evening at leisure.
Departure - 9:30 am.
Accommodation - Fitzpatrick’s Castle Hotel, Co. Dublin.
Meals - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant - 8:00 am.
Attraction - Teeling's Distillery - 12:00 pm.
Dinner Recommendation - TBC
After breakfast and check-out from Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, travel to Howth for the scenic cliff walk and free time exploring Howth Village and Dublin’s coastline, before returning to the hotel and continuing to The Purdy Kitchen for dinner, live entertainment by Blaggards.
Departure - 10:00 am.
Accommodation - Fitzpatrick’s Castle Hotel, Co. Dublin.
Meals - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant - 8:00 am.
Attraction - Howth Cliff Walk - 11:00 am.
Entertainment - Blaggards will perform at The Purdy Kitchen tonight - TBC
After breakfast at the hotel and check-out, transfer to Dublin Airport for your flight home, taking with you an unforgettable experience of Ireland.
Departure - TBC
Meal - Breakfast in the hotel restaurant - TBC
Flight Departure - TBC