A new Car-Free Care-Free program for those who do not want to drive and want to experience two amazing Ireland cities, Dublin and Cork. This package gives you an opportunity to enjoy Dublin and Cork with rail services between the two cities for a Car-Free Care-Free experience.
The Care-Free Car-Free Package Includes
- Five (5) nights pre-booked accommodations; three nights in Dublin (2/1) and two nights in Killarney.
- Breakfast daily, except the morning you arrive.
- Accommodation taxes.
- Go-City Dublin 2-day pass + additional Do Dublin Bus Pass.
- Jaunting Car ride in Killarney.
- Round-trip rail service between Dublin and Killarney.
- Location Service charge.
- Travel documents.
Additional Notes
Celtic Tours can add additional nights in other locations also accessible by the rail service or provide a day of private chauffeur service to create the perfect vacation for you.
Note:
Hotels are subject to availability at time of deposit/booking. Hotel substitutions may be necessary to accommodate your request.
YOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1, Arrive Ireland!
Morning arrival at Dublin Airport. After clearing customs, collecting luggage, make your way to the capital city. There is a taxi stand just outside the terminal. You can also opt to book the Dublin Express bus independently to get you into the city for minimal cost. Additionally, Celtic Tours offers a luxury private chauffeur service from Dublin Airport direct to your hotel. This service can be booked at the time of booking or prior to the preparation of your documents (4-weeks prior to arrival in Ireland).
Once in the city, your hotel room will not be available just yet. The hotel will hold your luggage, allowing you to explore the city. We have included the 2-day Dublin bus pass, which you can start enjoying today. Please note, the 2-days are consecutive with the pass and time starts at first use. The 2-day pass only includes a 1-day Big Bus pass, so we have included an additional 1-day Do Dublin bus pass that can be used on your 2nd day.
Dublin is packed with fun and exciting things to do and see, with something for everyone. From exciting city tours to interactive museums, silver ring making, whiskey tasting, and more! The capital city offers it all. Spend two nights here - and enjoy! Overnight in Dublin
Day 2, Dublin
Day two in the capital city. Continue exploring via the included hop-on hop-off bus pass and your 2nd day of your Go City pass. Overnight in Dublin. (B)
Day 3, Dublin - Killarney
Make your way to Dublin Heuston Station, where you will board your pre-booked rail service from Heuston to the Killarney station*. On arrival, make your way to your hotel. If your room is not yet available, the hotel will hold your bags, allowing you the opportunity to explore the city. Killarney is a fantastic town for shopping, eating and enjoying traditional Irish entertainment. We have included the traditional Jaunting Car ride, which you can enjoy today or on day two in Killarney. Overnight in Killarney. (B)
(*Direct rail service will be booked whenever possible. A transfer may be necessary depending on train availability).
Day 4, Killarney
A second day in Killarney. If you didn't get a chance to enjoy the Jaunting Car ride, take advantage of that today. Alternatively, you could opt to take a day tour of the Dingle Peninsula or the Ring of Kerry today with Wild Kerry Day Tours (these can be pre-booked by Celtic Tours as well). Overnight in Killarney. (B)
Day 5, Cork - Dublin
After breakfast, make your way to the rail station your return to Dublin. On arrival in Heuston Station make your way to your pre-booked hotel for your last night in Ireland. Enjoy the Capital City. Overnight in Dublin. (B)
Day 6, Dublin - U.S.
Today you bid farewell to Ireland. Taxis are easily available to take you to the airport to catch your return flight home. The hotel will help arrange this as well. Celtic Tours also offers a luxury transfer service, that can be booked at time of reservation or before we issue documents. Bid farewell with a promise to return. (B)
MISCELLANEOUS INFO
NOTE:
Celtic Tours has a small allotment at the Dublin hotel. Any rooms needed above the allotment would be on a request basis. The Cork hotel is on request. Should it not be available at time of request, an alternative/comparable hotel will be substituted (additional prices may apply, but we will do all to avoid any additional fees).
Pricing
Your tour land price is per person based on two (2) people sharing a twin or double room. Single room is additional.
This tour does not include:
- Items not noted on the itinerary
- Lunches
- Dinners
- Transfers (can be optionally booked)
- Visitor attractions with the exception of those listed.
Airfare
Airfare can be booked during the booking process. Should you wish Celtic Tours to book your airfare, airfare is instant purchase and non-refundable.
Departures & Transfers
Daily departures are available for this package. Transfers are optional.
HOTELS
The Address Connolly
Randles Court Hotel
