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6 days - from only £589pp

ABOUT THE TOUR

Westport and Wild Connemara

County Mayo is the heartland of traditional, rural Ireland, and the town of Westport is one of its finest. From here we explore the stunning scenery of Achill Island and Connemara National Park, with its wild and remote beauty and breath-taking seascapes.

TOUR INCLUDES

  • 3 nights hotel in Westport, with breakfast and 3 evening meals
  • Overnight stays on the outbound and return journeys, with breakfast and evening meal included
  • Porterage at the hotel

6 Day Itinerary

  • Day 1:

    Local departure by coach, then onto Holyhead for the ferry to Ireland. After arriving in the Emerald Isle, we continue to our overnight hotel.

    Included meals: Dinner

  • Day 2: Westport

    We journey to across Ireland to reach County Mayo where we stay at the Westport Woods Hotel on the outskirts of Westport town. This afternoon, enjoy some time in the town with its unique shops and wide range of cafes and restaurants.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Westport

    Westport

    Included Highlights

    • Westport
  • Day 3: Achill Island and Castlebar

    Soak up the beautiful scenery as we travel around Clew Bay to picturesque Achill Island, where rugged mountains and peat bogs combine with clean beaches and clear waters. We return via Castlebar, a traditional Irish town, where you can visit the fascinating National Museum of County Life, which relates the story of Irish life between 1850 and 1950.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Achill Island

    Achill Island

    Included Highlights

    • Castlebar
    • Achill Island
  • Day 4: Connemara National Park and Kylemore Abbey

    We venture into neighbouring County Galway and to Connemara National Park. Wild views await, with sparkling loughs, stunning mountains, breathtaking coastlines and remote beauty. We visit Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine Monastery with pretty walled gardens, a Gothic chapel and a fascinating history.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Connemara

    Connemara National Park

    Included Highlights

    • Kylemore Abbey
    • Connemara National Park
  • Day 5: Dublin

    We say farewell to the wild West coast of Ireland and head east to Dublin.  Enjoy a few free hours to explore the capital or join our optional sightseeing city tour, before continuing on to our overnight hotel on the outskirts.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Dublin

    Dublin

    Included Highlights

    • Dublin

    Optional Excursions

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

    2022
    • Dublin Sightseeing
    TBC

    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:

    After an early start, we make our way back to the port for our return ferry back to England before continuing home.

    *Depending on departure time, breakfast on day 6 may be on the ferry.

    Included meals: B*

Single Room Supplement from £125.00 (6 days).

Hotels

You will stay for three nights at the 4-star Westport Woods Hotel.

Nestled in a 300-year-old wood, just outside the vibrant town of Westport, the four-star Westport Woods Hotel and Spa offers the perfect base for exploring County Mayo and Connemara National Park? With comfortable rooms decorated in earthy tones, beautiful surroundings and leisure facilities, the hotel makes for a relaxing break?

Overnight stays will be in city-style hotels. 

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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