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St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland: Traditions of the Emerald Isle

11 days  |  13 days with Belfast extension

Group size
15–38 travelers
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4.8 out of 5 stars

17
Activity level

Ireland’s green landscapes, welcoming cities, and rich culture await.

On this adventure through the Emerald Isle, you’ll see that even the oldest traditions continue to thrive. There’s no better time to discover the country’s vibrant spirit than during St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin. Kick off your tour in Ireland’s capital city, where you’ll take in historic sights and join the locals at the legendary St. Patrick’s Day parade. Then, take off to discover the ins and outs of this charming country, from “The Rebel County” to the breathtaking Ring of Kerry.

Your tour package includes

  • 9 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 9 breakfasts
  • 3 dinners with beer or wine
  • 1 liquor tasting
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • 7 sightseeing tours
  • Private deluxe motor coach

Included highlights

  • St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin
  • Kilkenny Castle
  • Rock of Cashel
  • Cobh Heritage Centre
  • Cork
  • Blarney Castle
  • Ring of Kerry
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • The Burren
  • Teeling Whiskey Distillery

Itinerary

Overnight Flight

Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Dublin today.

County Dublin

Day 2: Arrival in Dublin

Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to Ireland! Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at tonight’s welcome dinner.

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Maldron Hotel Parnell Square

This charming hotel is located in Parnell Square in the Dublin city center. Guests enjoy a restaurant and lounge, bar, and free Wi-Fi. Nearby, you'll find O'Connell Street, Temple Bar District and Grafton Street.

Castle Hotel

This boutique hotel is located in downtown Macroom. Guests enjoy a restaurant, bar, and gym. Nearby, you’ll find the Macroom Golf Club, the Gearagh, and Macroom Castle.

Arbutus Hotel Killarney

This charming hotel is located in Killarney town centre. Guests enjoy bike rentals, home-cooked, traditional Irish recipes from the on-site Buckley's Bar, as well as complimentary ginger cake and tea on arrival. Nearby, you'll...

Maldron Sandy Road

This comfortable hotel is located near the center of Galway. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, a hotel bar, and a restaurant. Nearby, you’ll find the Galway Shopping Centre, Páirc Bhaile an Phoíll, and the Terryland Forest Park.

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

This modern hotel is located near the Dublin airport. Guests enjoy the soundproof rooms, on-site restaurant, and fitness center.

Maldron Belfast City

This modern hotel is centrally located in Belfast. Guests enjoy the on-site coffee house, bike rentals, restaurant. Nearby, you’ll find Belfast City Hall, the Grand Opera House, and Great Victoria Train Station.

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Flights

Round-trip flights are one more thing we handle to make your journey as smooth as possible. Our team of travel experts will find the best flight itinerary for you at a competitive rate, thanks to our partnerships with top airlines.

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  • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
  • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes

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