What the Price Includes — $2,599 Per Person
*Note: Tour can also be purchased without airfare (land-only) for $1,850 per person


• Round-trip flights between NY-JFK and Ireland via Aer Lingus.
• Superior first class hotel rooms with private bath/shower for eight nights
• Relaxing two-night stays at two centrally located in-town hotels: Talbot Hotel in Wexford and Trident Hotel in Kinsale. Plus a three-night stay at the Malton Hotel in Killarney and the finale night at the Bunratty Castle Hotel, Bunratty.
• Use of hotel leisure centers with indoor swimming pools at the Talbot Hotel, Malton Hotel and Bunratty Castle Hotel.
• 16 meals (full Irish breakfast daily including day of arrival and seven dinners including dinner/music at Kate Kearney's Cottage Pub and a Medieval Banquet at an Irish Castle).
• Nine-day fully escorted sightseeing program via CIE Tours International luxury air-conditioned motorcoach, with professional driver/guide.
• Boat cruise on Kinsale Harbour.
• Walking tour of Kinsale with local guide.
• Horse-drawn jaunting car ride in Killarney.
• Ferry ride across the Shannon Estuary.
• All visits and admissions as per our itinerary inckuding: Cahir Castle, Glendalough, Avoca Handweavers, Waterford Crystal Factory, Blarney Castle, Muckross House & Gardens, Bantry House & Gardens, Sheep farm on Ring of Kerry, the Skellig Experience, Blasket Centre, Cliffs of Moher and Bunratty Folk Park.
• Free time to suit individual interests.
• All porterage, service charges, taxes, and fees.
• Flight bag, ticket wallet, baggage tags, luggage strap, etc.
• Pre-trip newsletters and planning information.
• Plus — Exclusive to this tour: Msgr. Charlie Coen’s tour is coordinated by Patricia Preston, the “Ireland Expert”and author of 12 travel books about Ireland. Pat & her husband John accompany this tour.

Extra Charges:
Airport departure taxes from JFK-NY: $97
Optional insurance coverage charge: $149
Single Room supplement charge: $350 (limited availability)

If you wish to book your own airfare via the internet, fly from another gateway, use another airline, or use frequent flyer miles, you can purchase this tour on a land-only basis, as specified above.

If you book a different flight, be sure that your arrival and departure times are harmonious with our group arrival and departure times. Otherwise you may have to arrange for an independent transfer from/to Shannon Airport or an extra overnight at Shannon, at additional cost to you. Note: since our tour is ending at Bunratty, 10 minutes distance from Shannon Airport, you can book a flight on July 29th at an earlier or later hour than our group flight and easily get to the airport using the hotel shuttle bus.

These are the times of our group flights:
July 20, Aer Lingus #110 at 6:30 p.m., arriving at Shannon at 6 a.m. on July 21
July 29, Aer Lingus #111 at 1:30 p.m., arriving JFK at 3:50 p.m. same day (local New York time)