The Emerald Isle Tour

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Want to explore the Emerald Isle? Our Emerald Isle tour takes you to the top Irish cities and towns in just 2 weeks. Start in the Fair City, Dublin is always buzzing no matter what day or time of the week. Travel through the four provinces on this Irish interrail adventure, the experience of a lifetime! 
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Visit the Guinness Store House
    • Visit the Jameson Whiskey Distillery
    • Visit Blarney Castle
    • Take a tour to the Game of Thrones Filming locations, The Iron Islands, Winterfell and The Twins!

What's this trip about?

    Want to explore the Emerald Isle? Our Emerald Isle tour takes you to the top Irish cities and towns in just 2 weeks. Start in the Fair City, Dublin is always buzzing no matter what day or time of the week. Travel through the four provinces on this Irish interrail adventure, the experience of a lifetime! 

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityDublin
End CityBelfast or Dublin

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Family Friendly
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Train & Rail Journeys
  • Photography

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Ireland

Attractions

  • Belfast
  • Cork
  • Dublin
  • Galway
  • Killarney National Park

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Trains & Rail
  • Independent
  • Self-Guided & Independent

Trip includes

    • All Rail, Ferry & Bus Travel between cities
    • Accommodation
    • Interrailing App
    • 24hr Emergency Support
    • Financial Security & Protection via ABTOT
    • Open Travel Dates - set your own departure dates!
    • Flexible Payments - Pay 25% Deposit & clear balance anytime up to 8 weeks before you depart
    • Professional Booking Support from our expert team
    • Experience unique locations & create travel memories you will never forget.

Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1: Arrive Dublin and stay overnight in Dublin

Days 2 and 3: Explore Dublin and stay overnight in Dublin

Your first destination is none other than, the Fair City! Dublin is a must on this interrail Ireland package. Unlike other cities in Ireland, Dublin is always buzzing, no matter what day or time of the week. Hundreds of great bars in this city means you're guaranteed ...

Day 4: Train to Cork and stay overnight in Cork

Day 5: Explore Cork and stay overnight in Cork

From Dublin, you will arrive in the culinary capital of Ireland. Be aware that locals will encourage you to gorge on cheese, chocolate, and seafood if you go to the English Market. Cork provides you with an opportunity to experience life in the 19th and 20th centuries...

Day 6: Train to Killarney and stay overnight in Killarney

Days 7 and 8: Explore Killarney (Dingle) and stay overnight in Killarney

Killarney is your stereotypical Irish town, one of the most picturesque towns in the South West of Ireland! Killarney is one of the perfect starting points for getting out to explore some of Ireland's most beautiful natural attractions. So have attractions such as Ker...

Day 9: Train to Galway and stay overnight in Galway

Days 10 and 11: Explore Galway and stay overnight in Galway

Straightaway, you will understand why Galway attracts A LOT of visitors each year. And also why it's included on this Ireland interrail adventure. Those tangled lanes lined with colourful shopfronts that curve around Galway Bay create that picture-perfect city. Former...

Day 12: Train to Belfast and stay overnight in Belfast

Days 13 and 14: Explore Belfast and stay overnight in Belfast

Finally, you reach Belfast. Despite the tragic end of the Titanic, Belfast residents are incredibly proud of their association with it and have a 'Quarter' and museum dedicated to the ship. Unlike the rest of Ireland, Northern Irish folks have a unique accent that may...

Day 15: Depart from Belfast or Travel to Dublin and depart from there

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,719
Price per day$115
Last Updated: 4/9/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Interrailing Packages Ltd is an ABTOT licensed tour operator offering pre-designed and bespoke European interrail journeys to travellers of all ages. Our aim is to make interrailing easy and accessible to all, and we achieve this aim by providing complete rail, accommodation, and support in all our packages. We help to make sure that your adventure is everything you hoped it would be and more! All you need to do, is tell us where you want to go and we are on hand to do the rest, taking the hassle out of travel!

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Flights to start and end city are not included
    • This tour is self-guided
    • Airport transfers are not included
    • Travel insurance is not included
    • Intercity transport is not included

Accommodation

,Standard Hostel - shared dorms with other fellow travelers - same sex available on request Private Hostel - Book your own private room for just your own group of friends or you and your partner. Hotel Accommodation - Stay in one of our 3* / 4* Hotel Partners with double/twin room options
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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