3 Day Southern Ireland Tour

Day 1: From Cong to Galway

• Morning: Depart from Dublin and enjoy a delightful drive to Cong. A refreshment stop is planned along the way. Our first destination is the picturesque village of Cong, best known as the filming location for “The Quiet Man.” Here, we’ll explore Cong Abbey and the luxurious Ashford Castle estate.
• Afternoon: Next, we head into Galway through the starkly beautiful Connemara region. Here, mountains, lakes, and valleys paint a breathtaking scene. Experience the warmth of Gaelic-speaking locals.
• Evening: Arrive in the city of Galway, where you can explore its lively streets, enjoy traditional Irish music, and dine on some of the best seafood in Ireland. Overnight in Galway.

Day 2: Cliffs of Moher and County Kerry

• Morning: After a hearty Irish breakfast, we’re off to visit the coast of the Burren. It is a unique lunar landscape rich in history and unique flora.
• Midday: Visit the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland’s most spectacular natural wonder, and enjoy unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. Nothing can compare to the awe-inspiring ocean views from the 700-foot-high cliffs.
• Afternoon: Cross the River Shannon and visit Adare, famed for its thatched cottages and charming heritage.
• Evening: Arrive in County Kerry, known for its traditional Irish culture. Enjoy an evening of authentic food, music, and hospitality.

Day 3: Blarney Castle and Return to Dublin

• Morning: Drive through the eye-pleasing routes of Cork and Kerry to Blarney Castle. Kiss the famed Blarney Stone and explore the neverending gardens.
• Midday: Visit Blarney Woollen Mills for tax-free shopping, where you can pick up traditional Irish knitwear and unique gifts.
• Afternoon: Your drive continues to the Golden Vale and stops at the historic Rock of Cashel for a final picture to frame.
• Evening: Conclude your tour with a leisurely drive back to Dublin, filled with lasting memories and stories to share.

Explore Ireland with exceptional value. For the most competitive rates and availability for your chosen tour dates, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We will provide you with the best available rates for the route of your choice.

To ensure you have a worry-free experience, we recommend the following preparations before your tour begins:

• Pack Smart: Ireland’s weather can be unpredictable. We recommend packing layered clothing that can accommodate both sunny days and cooler evenings. Don’t forget a waterproof jacket!
• Download Our App: Prior to your departure, download the Tours of Ireland app on your smartphone or tablet. This app will provide you with up-to-the-minute itinerary updates, maps, and other useful travel resources during your tour.
• Stay Connected: Ensure your mobile devices are set up for international use if you’re visiting from abroad.
• Health & Safety: Bring any necessary medications and inform us in advance about any dietary restrictions or mobility issues so we can accommodate your needs.
• Local Currency: While many places accept credit cards, having some local currency (Euros) on hand for small purchases, tips, or in rural areas is advisable.

Choose from luxury to budget-friendly accommodations, including 5-star hotels, comfortable 4-star options, quaint 3-star lodgings, or traditional bed and breakfasts. Custom packages are available to suit all preferences and budgets.