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INDEPENDENT TOURING

Journey Through Ireland®
In 6 Days

"Diarmuid"

Enjoy a comfortably paced touring itinerary through the southeast and southwest of the Irish Republic. Marvel at the early Christian Ireland monuments and monasteries. Enjoy the beauty of Killarney's lakes from an Irish jaunting cart, all while taking in the spectacular and serene beauty of the Irish countryside.

Map of Tour


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    Day 1 - WEXFORD
    Take delivery of Hertz rental car and travel south through the Wicklow Mountains and the region known as "The Garden of Ireland". At Glendalough take a guided tour of the 6th century monastic settlement, with its round tower and Celtic crosses. Drive south to Wexford.

    Day 2 - BLARNEY AND KINSALE
    On to Waterford, where you visit the Waterford Crystal showrooms. You tour to Cahir Castle and Mallow to Blarney. Stop at Blarney Castle to climb to the battlements of the castle to kiss the famous "stone of eloquence". You'll have time to visit the Blarney Woolen Mills for traditional Irish handcrafts, fashions and crystal. Stay in Kinsale.

    Day 3 - BANTRY & KILLARNEY
    Tour Kinsale's Charles Fort, view beautiful Bantry Bay. Drive through the Cork countryside into Kerry and Killarney which is set beside the Lakes of Killarney at the foot of the mountains.

    Day 4 - KILLARNEY
    Irish Jaunting Cart ride through the Killarney National Park, to Ross Castle. Board the MV Pride of the Lakes for a cruise on Lough Leane. Drive to the spectacular viewpoint of Aghadoe followed by a leisure afternoon.

    Day 5 - LIMERICK & BUNRATTY
    Tour via Tralee, the home of the annual Rose of Tralee festival. Drive north, to the city of Limerick via the picturesque village of Adare. You stop for the night at Shannonside and this evening you will dine like the Lords and Ladies of the 15th Century at Bunratty Castle.

    Day 6 - DEPART FOR HOME
    Drive to Shannon Airport. Depart for home.

    SLAN LEAT

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    ACCOMMODATION
    You will be staying in the following towns:
    Wexford: 1 night
    Kinsale: 1 night
    Killarney: :2 nights
    Bunratty: 1 night

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YOUR CUSTOMIZED PREBOOKED TOUR INCLUDES: WE'VE ADDED FUN, FEATURES & SECURITY TO YOUR TOUR!
You'll See more, Experience more & Get More out each touring day!
• Room with private bathroom at accommodation selected: B&Bs (Bed & Breakfast), Irish Country Hotels or Manor House Hotels for 5 nights in Ireland.
• Reservation fees to prebook all accommodation.
• Full Irish breakfast daily in Ireland.
• Hertz Car Rental (6 days) - Latest model car with Unlimited Mileage, 3rd party liability insurance, 13.5% Value Added Tax and Location Service Charge PLUS CDW (Collision Damage Waiver) & Theft Protection with a $1600 or $2100 Deductible per vehicle depending on the category chosen.
Note: SUPER CDW OPTION: Subject to availability, you may waive the already limited liability (deductible) shown above, in case of damage to the Hertz vehicle, provided the vehicle is used in accordance with the terms and conditions of the rental agreement, by electing to pay an additional daily fee amount for your car category at the Hertz counter. SUPER CDW can only be purchased at the time of pick-up and does not cover damaged tires, lost keys or use of incorrect fuel.
Cellular Phone Rental with 20 Euros of Airtime
30 Minutes of Itinerary Consulting Time
Concierge Service - Services of our Ireland staff while touring
• Irish Jaunting Cart ride in Killarney
• Cruise on the Lakes of Killarney
• Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle
• Visits and admissions to Glendalough, Waterford Crystal Factory, Blarney Castle, Blarney Woolen Mills, Charles Fort, Muckross House, Ross Castle, Bunratty Folk Park.....and more!
• Journey Through Ireland Souvenir Shirt
• DK Eyewitness Ireland Guide - 384 pages
• Rules of the Road manual
• Ordinance Survey Road Atlas
• 30 minute Ireland DVD/video
• Detailed day-by-day itinerary that allows you to get more out of your touring day!

Hertz Rent a Car Ireland
Operating the largest fleet of cars in Ireland, Hertz is the right way to drive throughout the Emerald Isle. Count on O'Scannlain International Ltd. to provide you with the right car for your special needs while touring Ireland. Whether you need an economy model, luxury touring model or a minivan, we can put you behind the driver's seat.


Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
in cooperation with: Town & Country Homes Association, Irish Farm Holidays Association, Northern Ireland Farm & Country Holidays Bed & Breakfast Association N.I. Over 2,000 B&Bs from which to choose.

Hotel Accommodation
in cooperation with the Irish Country Hotels and Manor House Hotels. Over 65 hotels from which to choose.

- GET A FREE PROPOSAL -
It is as simple as One, Two, Three

Step 1: Go to our Hertz Page and select the car category that fits your party; remember you'll need enough luggage space, for the number of suitcases you intend to take with you.

Step 2: Go to our Accommodation Page and decide what style of accommodation you wish to enjoy. You can select from B&Bs, and two categories of hotels. Choose one style or MIX all three styles.

Step 3: Click Here to request your Customized Prebooked Self Drive touring package proposal...

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