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Ireland · By train

Ireland by train

From Dublin to Galway, between lively cities and Irish landscapes.

9 days / 8 nights
Individual daily departures from March to December

Colorful houses and a cathedral overlooking the sea in Ireland
The colours of Ireland.

Trip at a glance

Ireland, one stop at a time

An individual itinerary from Dublin to Cork, Killarney, Limerick and Galway, with return to the capital. The main connections are by train; the days leave space for walks and visits in autonomy.

  • 9 days and 8 nights
  • Category 3*/4* hotels, rooms with private bathroom
  • Irish breakfast included
  • Trains in standard class as per program
  • Optional excursion to the Aran Islands
  • Possible extension of two nights in Belfast
  • Flights on request

Itinerary

The journey day by day

The itinerary and the railway timetables are flexible: routes, changes and availability will be reconfirmed at the time of booking. The tours are autonomous.

Day 1

Arrival in Dublin

Individual arrival in Dublin and accommodation in the hotel. Leisure and overnight stay in the capital.

Day 2

From Dublin to Cork

Breakfast and departure by train to Cork. After the accommodation in the hotel, time for a walk in the city: the program suggests the English Market, the Cork City Gaol and the Cathedral of St. Fin Barre. Individual visits and entrances to be added. Overnight stay in Cork.

Day 3

From Cork to Killarney

Breakfast and train transfer to Killarney, with possible change according to the confirmed operation. The town is a base for discovering the Killarney National Park, Muckross House and Torc Falls. For these visits you can use local buses or taxis, not included in the price. Overnight stay in Killarney.

Day 4

Kenmare and the Ring of Kerry

Breakfast. Free day with suggested visit to Kenmare, between colorful houses, shops and landscapes of the Ring of Kerry. The resort is reached by public bus or taxi, to be paid separately. Return and overnight in Killarney.

Day 5

From Killarney to Limerick

Breakfast and departure by train to Limerick, with changes according to the operation. Time to discover the historic districts King ̈s Island, Irishtown and Newtown Pery and for a stop at the Milk Market. Overnight stay in Limerick.

Day 6

From Limerick to Galway

Breakfast and train transfer in the Galway area. Walk to Eyre Square and the Latin Quarter, among cafes, galleries, shops and traditional pubs. Overnight stay in the Galways area.

Day 7

Galway and the Aran Islands, optional excursion

Breakfast. Free day in Galway or optional excursion to Inishmore, in the Aran Islands, to add to the price. The supplement includes shuttle bus, ferry and tour of the island in minibus with driver/guide in English language. Return and overnight in Galway.

Day 8

From Galway to Dublin

Breakfast and return by train to Dublin. Time for individual visits: among the program proposals are Trinity College, Grafton Street and Temple Bar. Admissions are not included. Overnight stay in Dublin.

Day 9

Dublin and end of journey

Breakfast and end of services. The return flight is on request. You can add to the trip an extension of two nights to Belfast, before returning to Dublin, to be arranged at the time of booking.

Dates and prices

The shares of Ireland by train

Individual quota only tour for eight nights, with Irish breakfast and rail connections in standard class as per program. Flights excluded.

9 day / 8 night tour · prices per person
Period of departureDoubleTripleSingle
1–31 March
1–30 November
€ 1,320€ 1,300€ 1,990
1–30 April
1–31 October
€ 1,420€ 1,370€ 2,150
1 May–30 June
1–30 September
€ 1,520€ 1,470€ 2,250
1 July–31 August€ 1,580€ 1,540€ 2,300
1–31 December€ 1,240€ 1,220€ 1,960

Child 3–12 years in third bed: € 645.

Individual allowances are total prices per person, no supplements. Period, year of departure, prices and availability will be confirmed in the estimate.

Customize travel

Excursion to Aran and extension to Belfast

Inishmore · Optional excursion

€ 80 per adult · € 60 per child 0–12 years.

The supplement includes the shuttle bus to and from Galway to the port, the ferry to and from Inishmore and the island's minibus tour with English speaking driver/guide.

Belfast · Two more nights

Optional extension before return to Dublin. 2 nights in hotel 3*, room with private bathroom and Irish breakfast. These amounts are added to the base tour.

Extension to Belfast of 2 nights · prices per person
Period of departureDoubleTripleSingle
1–31 March
1–30 November
€ 380€ 330€ 570
1 April–31 October€ 440€ 400€ 630
1–31 December€ 360€ 320€ 560

Child 3–12 years in third bed: € 170.

The rail connections of the extension are not indicated among the services included: itinerary and related costs will be specified in the estimate.

The price includes

  • Accommodation in rooms with private bathroom.
  • 8 nights in hotels of category 3*/4*.
  • Irish bed and breakfast.
  • Train connections in standard class as per program.

To be added to price

  • Flights, available on request.
  • Optional excursion to the Aran Islands.
  • Possible extension of two nights to Belfast.
  • Local buses and taxis for individual visits.
  • Entrances, visits and meals not expressly included.

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