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Happy St. Patrick's Day! - Experience the Original Irish Pub & Folk Tour

03-17-2011

 

selection: over 38 top-quality tours
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day!
Traditional Irish Dancing

The Original Irish Pub & Folk Tour
9 day coach tour from $914 land only
Experience Ireland at its best... for less!

Taste the true flavor of Ireland with our highly popular Original Irish Pub & Folk Tour. You'll enjoy the lively charm, rich history
and stunning scenery of the Irish countryside on your luxurious escorted coach tour through some of the Emerald Isle's best known and most loved attractions.

The Original Irish Pub & Folk Tour is the perfect inclusive coach tour, featuring:

  • A visit to Ireland's oldest pub, the Brazen Head, where Dubliners have enjoyed a drink or two since the year 1198.
  • Whiskey tasting at the Old Jameson Distillery.
  • Kissing the Blarney Stone.
  • Sheepdog trials on the Ring of Kerry.
  • Irish Coffee in Foynes, County Limerick.
  • A tour of the world-famous Guinness Brewery in Dublin.
Dinners are included on 6 evenings, including a "Food, Folk and Faeries" dinner and story-telling at the historic Brazen Head Pub.
 
Save $150 per couple ($75 per person) on your Original Irish Pub & Folk escorted coach tour when you book your vacation on or before May 31st, 2011. To book, contact your travel agent or call CIE Tours directly at 800-243-8687 and use code 053111PUB75.

As if saving money wasn't enough here are two more great reasons to visit Ireland!

  • Frommers Guide 2011 votes Ireland 'Favourite Holiday Destination' in the world.
  • Ireland tops Lonely Planet lists of "World's Friendliest Countries," and "World's Best Bars."
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Day 1: Overnight Flight to Dublin

Depart your North American gateway city and travel through the night to Dublin. Land only tour starts on day 2.
 

Day 2: Dublin Tour & Old Jameson Distillery

Land at Dublin Airport early this morning. In the afternoon get together with a local guide to tour Dublin city center to see elegant Georgian squares with the famous colorful doorways and the peaceful St. Stephen's Green.

Visit the Old Jameson Distillery to learn how smooth whiskey is created and enjoy a sample. Back at your hotel discuss your itinerary over a welcome drink with your tour group and guide and you are free for dinner. Ryan's of Parkgate Street, a traditional Victorian pub, is beside your hotel and the lively Temple Bar area is within easy reach.
 

KilkennyDay 3: National Stud & Medieval Kilkenny

Depart Dublin and stop in Kildare to visit the Irish National Stud, then walk through the charming Japanese Gardens, created to symbolize life from birth to death.

Arrive in Kilkenny and check in to your centrally-located hotel. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure - you may like to tour Kilkenny Castle, first built in 1192, or visit the Kilkenny Design Workshop near the castle or Kyteler's Inn, a tavern established in 1324 and reputedly owned by a witch.
(Breakfast, Dinner included)