DAY 1: June 1, 2027
Overnight Flight to Dublin
Meet your Atlantic Tours Tour Director and fellow travelling companions as you begin your journey to the Emerald Isle!  An overnight flight takes you to Dublin to start this wonderfully comprehensive tour of Ireland and Northern Ireland. 

Please note: Flight schedules and rates cannot be confirmed until approximately 11 months before travel.  Stay tuned! 

DAY 2: June 2, 2027
Arrive in Dublin, City Tour and Guiness Brewery
Following your arrival at the Dublin airport, meet your expert local driver and guide.  Enjoy a tour of Dublin, including sights such as the Georgian Squares with their 18^th century houses, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Trinity College, and The Pheonix Park, the fashionable Grafton St., and statue filled O’Connell St. Then, visit the old Guiness Brewery founded in 1759 for a self-guided tour followed by a leisurely pint. Spend two nights in the heart of Dublin, the perfect place from which to explore at your own pace.  This evening, join your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner.  (Dinner)

DAY 3: June 3, 2027
Free Day to Explore
As this is a free day, the world is your oyster – you may choose to join a Hop-on-Hop-off Tour with 23 stops located close to all Dublin’s most popular attractions. Use the DART (Dublin area Transit) to quickly travel around Dublin and their coastal towns, or relax and enjoy time with locals in a pub. For shoppers head over to Grafton Street and Henry Street with department stores and open-air markets to peruse!  Your local tour guide will be available to make suggestions.  (Breakfast)

Please note: Any activities this day are at your own expense.

DAY 4: June 4, 2027
Dublin to Belfast
Depart Dublin to travel north to Belfast. On arrival enjoy a panorama tour of the city where you will see City Hall a classical renaissance building, the 200-year-old Linen Hall Library, and the Grand Opera House, one of the most beautiful Victorian Theatres in the world!  Stay two nights in Belfast, with restaurants, shops and attractions just steps from your hotel. (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 5: June 5, 2027
Titanic Belfast and a Free Afternoon
This morning, visit Titanic Belfast, the state-of-the-art centre beside the original Harland and Wolff drawing offices where the ship was designed and launched in 1911. Explore nine galleries tracing RMS Titanic’s story from conception to maiden voyage and tragic end. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure in Belfast—perhaps the Linen Quarter, City Hall, or Victoria Square. (Breakfast)

DAY 6: June 6, 2027
Antrim Coast, Giant’s Causeway, Donegal
This morning, depart Belfast for Larne to begin the Antrim Coast Road Drive, one of Ireland’s most scenic routes. Enjoy striking views along the northern coastline, where on clear days you can even see Scotland! Pass through the charming villages of Glenarm, Carnlough, and Cushendall before visiting the Giant’s Causeway, a spectacular formation of roughly 37,000 basalt columns. Continue on to Derry City and then to Donegal for your overnight stay. (Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 7: June 7, 2027
Atlantic Sheep Farm, Silgo, Westport
Travel to Grange to visit the Atlantic Sheep Farm, where you’ll see daily farm life and watch border collies in action. Continue along the foothills of Ben Bulben, passing Drumcliffe site of St. Colmcille’s 6th-century monastery and the burial place of poet W.B. Yeats. Travel through Sligo before arriving in the picturesque town of Westport for your overnight stay. (Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 8: June 8, 2027
Doolough Valley, Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Galway
From Westport, travel past the foothills of Croagh Patrick to Louisburgh, then continue through the scenic Doolough Valley along the historic famine walk route. Visit Kylemore Abbey, its Victorian Walled Garden, and the Gothic Church built in memory of Mitchell Henry’s wife. Your journey then winds through Connemara, filming location for The Quiet Man and The Field, before arriving in Galway for a two-night stay.  (Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 9: June 9, 2027
Aran Islands
Today, leave the mainland and travel to Rossaveal to board the ferry to Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands and a highlight of the Wild Atlantic Way. Rich in history, the island feels like an open-air museum with more than 50 monuments spanning Christian, pre-Christian, and Celtic traditions. Enjoy a minibus tour, including a visit to the famed fort of Dun Aonghasa, perched atop a dramatic 300-foot cliff. After time to explore, return by ferry to Galway. (Breakfast)

DAY 10: June 10, 2027
Cliffs of Moher, Killarney
Travel along the southern shore of Galway Bay to Ballyvaughan before winding through the Burren’s unique, lunar-like limestone landscape. Continue to the Cliffs of Moher, rising 214 metres (702 feet) and stretching 8 kilometres (5 miles) along the Atlantic, with O’Brien’s Tower marking the highest point. After free time to explore, head to Killimer to board the Shannon Ferry to Tarbert. Travel on to Tralee and then to Killarney for a two-night stay. (Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 11: June 11, 2027
The Dingle Peninsula
Today, explore the stunning Dingle Peninsula, once named “the most beautiful place on earth” by National Geographic. Stop at the Brian de Staic studio, known for handcrafted Celtic jewelry, before continuing around Slea Head for breathtaking Atlantic views, ancient beehive huts, and the westernmost point of Ireland overlooking the Blasket Islands. See filming sites from Ryan’s Daughter, Far and Away, and Star Wars: The Last Jedi. After free time in Dingle, return to Killarney. This evening, enjoy a traditional Irish dinner with music, song, and dance at Kate Kearney’s Cottage. (Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 12: June 12, 2027
Blarney Castle, House of Waterford Crystal, Waterford
This morning, depart Killarney for Blarney to visit Blarney Castle and Gardens. Climb the castle’s spiral stairs to kiss the famous Blarney Stone, then explore the surrounding gardens and Rock Close. Continue to Waterford for a tour of the House of Waterford Crystal, where skilled craftsmen demonstrate crystal blowing and cutting. Afterward, check into your hotel for the evening.  (Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 13: June 13, 2027
Glendalough, Dublin
This morning, depart Waterford for Glendalough, the 6th-century monastic site founded by St. Kevin and set in a stunning glacial valley with two lakes. Explore its round tower, stone churches, and carved crosses, with an audiovisual presentation and guided tour. Continue through the scenic Vale of Avoca before returning to the Dublin area for the last night of the tour. This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner.  (Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 14: June 14, 2027
Depart Dublin
After breakfast, travel to Dublin Airport for your flight home with fond memories and newly acquired accents and many stories to tell to friends and family!   Beannacht De agus go N’eiri on bothair Libh!  (God’s blessing and may the road rise to meet you!) (Breakfast)