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6 days - from only £599pp

ABOUT THE TOUR

Dublin & the Heart of Ireland for Solo Travellers

Explore historic villages and picturesque towns with excellent sightseeing opportunities on the Emerald Isle.

TOUR INCLUDES

  • No single supplement and sole use of your own room
  • 5 nights hotel with Irish breakfast
  • 5 evening meals

6 Day Itinerary

  • Day 1:

    Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to Holyhead for the ferry to Ireland and on to Mullingar for a five-night stay.

    Included meals: Dinner

  • Day 2: Kilbeggan Distillery & Clonmacnoise

    Enjoy a true taste of Ireland on our included visit to The Kilbeggan Distillery Experience, Ireland’s oldest distillery. By way of contrast, a visit will then be made to a remote spot by the River Shannon to see the ancient ruins of the 6th century Clonmacnoise Monastery, one of Ireland’s most important monastic sites.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Highlights

    • Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
    • Clonmacnoise
  • Day 3: Carrick-on-Shannon

    Included excursion to Carrick-on-Shannon, situated on the shores of the River Shannon. A walk through the town brings to life the historic past, in particular the Costello Chapel which is believed to be the smallest in Europe.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Day 4: Dublin

    Included excursion to Dublin where you have some free time. Our optional sightseeing tour will give you a taste of this fascinating city. The tour will show you the inner city of Dublin, which if left on your own would take a week! You will see both the north and south part of the capital.

    The tour is a panoramic one, seeing beautiful buildings of significance like Trinity College, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, The National Art Gallery and the Four Courts. Dublin is a beautiful Georgian city and highlights will be the magnificence of Georgian Dublin with visits to some of the superb squares. Dublin is also home to the Guinness Storehouse should you wish to pay homage to Dublin’s most famous drink and see a panorama of Dublin from its glassed Gravity Bar.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Highlights

    • Dublin

    Optional Excursions

    Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.

    2021
    • Dublin Guided Sightseeing Tour
    £21.50

    The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

    Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).

  • Day 5: Free Time or Athlone

    Join our optional excursion to Athlone, an historic market town located on the borders of County Roscommon and Westmeath. Athlone Castle is steeped in history and has been the scene of a turbulent past.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Optional Excursions

    Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.

    2021
    • Athlone
    £12.00

    The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

    Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).

  • Day 6:

    To Holyhead, then home.

    Included meals: Breakfast*

Hotels

You will stay for five nights at the 4-star Bloomfield House Hotel, Leisure Club and Spa, situated on the outskirts of Mullingar in its own 25 acres of parkland.

  • Bloomfield House

    The Bloomfield house hotel is situated in the heart of Westmeath Lakeland's, overlooking Lough Ennell. The hotel has a bar, restaurant and spa.

    • Swimming Pool
    • English Speaking Staff
    • Bureau de Change
    • Bar
    • Restaurant
    • Lift
    • WiFi Available
    • TV
    • Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath and/or Shower
    • Telephone

Joining points

Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement of £20pp. To find your nearest joining point, search using your postcode below.

See our full list of our joining points.

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