THE WEST OF IRELAND TOUR
(Book at the school)
May Bank Holiday Weekend 2009
(1st, 2nd & 3rd May 2009)
TICKETS COST 95.00 EURO
Inc. Transport, Coach Tours & Accommodation.
Itinerary Day 1 (1/2 day) Dublin to Galway City – Friday 01 May 2009
Depart from Horner School @ 13.45 hrs – En-route to Galway City.
Arrive Galway City 17.30 approx.
Check in to your accommodation in Galway City Centre.
Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway City Centre.
Itinerary Day 2 (Full Day) Cliffs of Moher – Saturday 02 May 2009
Depart Galway City @ 09.30
Full Day Guided Coach Tour Cliffs of Moher & Burren Region
Evening Galway City
Day 2 Highlights…. Touring The Clifs of Moher & The Burrren
Dunguaire Castle in the picturesque village of Kinvara.
Cliffs of Moher, visit the 214-metre high, 8kms cliff face,
Limestone region of the Burren.
Village of Kilfenora. Kilfenora is famous for its High Crosses located in the 12th century monastery and is the location for the Burren Centre, an exhibition that takes the visitor on a journey through time back to when this area lay beneath a warm tropical sea .
Poulnabrone Dolmen dating back 5,800 years.
Itinerary Day 3 (Full Day) Connemara – Sunday 03 May 2009
Depart Galway City @ 09.30 hrs
Full Day Guided Coach Tour – Connemara Region & Cong.
Return to Dublin City @ 20.00 hrs (approx)
Day 3 Highlights…Touring Connemara Area & Cong.
Twelve Bens Mountain Range & Connemara National Park.
Kylemore Abbey – One of Ireland’s most beautiful buildings.
Ashford Castle.
Killary Harbour – Ireland’s only fjord.
Leenane – ‘The Field Pub’, named after the movie which was filmed here, at the head of Killary Harbour
Inagh Valley Scenic Route. See an actual Peat Bog.
Includes: 2 nights hostel accommodation. Light breakfast included. Self catering facilities available for evening meals. All transport & guided tours. We need a minimum group of 15 in order to run this event… You can book & pay for this tour directly at the school…
