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Chamber Trip to Ireland
The Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Indiana, in
partnership with Collette Vacations and Ambassador Travel, will host a
Chamber Trip to Ireland in 2011. This 10 day trip will depart on March
26 and return on April 4.
Click here for more information or continue reading below.
Highlights include:
Dublin •
Irish Evening • Kilkenny • Waterford Crystal • Blarney Castle Jaunting
Car Ride • Ring of Kerry • Killarney • Farm Visit • Limerick Cliffs of
Moher • Galway Castle Stay
Cost:
Per Person Rates: Double
$2,949; Single $3,399; Triple $2,919
What's Included:
Included in 10
day trip to Ireland: Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of $100 (subject to
increase until paid in full), Round Trip Airfare from Evansville
Regional Airport Hotel stays 13 Meals (8 Breakfasts & 5 Dinners)
Full Itinerary:
Day 1: Saturday,
March 26, 2011 Overnight Flight
The Emerald Isle, a land renowned
for its “forty shades of green” is filled with rolling hills, warm
people, stately castles and rollicking fun. Visit Dublin, Waterford,
Killarney and Limerick as this comprehensive tour introduces Ireland's
natural beauty, rich history and hospitable culture.
Day 2:
Sunday, March 27, 2011 Dublin
Tour Begins Your tour begins in
Dublin. Tonight, meet your fellow travelers at a fun-filled Irish
evening complete with traditional entertainment.Today dinner will be
included.
Day 3: Monday, March 28, 2011 Dublin
Today, enjoy
a sightseeing tour of Dublin, the “Fair City.” Visit St. Patrick’s
Cathedral, O’Connell Street, Grafton Street, Phoenix Park and see the
city's magnificent rows of stately Georgian town homes. The remainder of
the day is at leisure to relax or explore the cultural offerings of
delightful Dublin on your own. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 4: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Dublin - Kilkenny - Waterford
This morning you travel to Kilkenny, one of Ireland’s most colorful
cities, for the chance to explore this medieval gem. Later today you
will visit the world-famous Waterford Crystal facility.Take a tour to
learn how these exquisite treasures are crafted and marvel at the
impressive collection of crystal in their glittering showroom. Arrive in
the historic city of Waterford and enjoy a leisurely-paced walking tour.
Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 5: Wednesday,
March 30, 2011 Waterford - Blarney Stone - Killarney Journey to historic
Blarney Castle where you can take the opportunity to kiss the famous
Blarney Stone. Legend has it that those who kiss the stone are bestowed
with the gift of eloquence. In Killarney you will be treated to a
time-honored Irish jaunting car ride*. A tour of Muckross House and
Gardens offers a glimpse into the elegant lifestyle of the Victorian
gentry. Explore some of the perfectly restored rooms of this magnificent
mansion or stroll in one of the many gardens, spectacularly adorned with
blooms. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 6:
Thursday, March 31, 2011 Killarney - Ring of Kerry - Killarney
Travel along one of the most beautiful coastal routes in the world, the
Ring of Kerry. At the Gap of Dunloe, shop for traditional Irish goods
handcrafted by local artisans. Enjoy pristine ocean scenery as you pass
through picturesque villages. Continue on through rugged mountain passes
into “Ladies View” where you will see breathtaking views of the Lakes of
Killarney. Tonight, use your leisure time to sample a true taste of
Irish culture. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 7: Friday,
April 01, 2011 Killarney - Limerick Experience the customs and daily
life of a traditional Irish family during a memorable visit to the
Molanna Dairy Farm. Continue to Limerick where you will enjoy a city
tour showcasing King John's Castle and the Treaty Stone while learning
about the fascinating history of the "city of the violated treaty."
Today breakfast will be included.
Day 8: Saturday, April 02,
2011 Limerick - Cliffs of Moher - Galway - Limerick
A most
interesting day is ahead of you. Journey to the stunning, 700-foot-high
Cliffs of Moher for awe-inspiring views of the mighty Atlantic and the
Aran Islands. Then, travel through the vast limestone landscape of the
Burren, known for its stark beauty and Neolithic tombs. Continue past
scenic countryside into Galway, where a brief city tour introduces “The
City of Tribes.” Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 9: Sunday, April 03, 2011 Limerick - Tullamore - Kingscourt
Today, travel across country on your journey to Tullamore where you will
visit the Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre to learn how Irish whiskey is
made and enjoy a tasting. Your day is then topped off with an overnight
stay on the magnificent grounds of Cabra Castle, where you toast the end
of a fabulous trip during your farewell dinner. Today breakfast and
dinner will be included.
Day 10: Monday, April 04, 2011
Kingscourt - Tour Ends
Your tour ends in Kingscourt. Today breakfast
will be included.
To reserve a seat for this exciting trip, please contact Laurel Meny at
812.425.8147 or via e-mail at
lmeny@ccswin.com.
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