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England & Ireland

9 Days

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• Trinity College

• Book of Kells

• Blarney Castle

• Ring of Kerry

• Tower of London Hampton Court

 

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Day 1  

Departure from the USA bound for Ireland!

Day 2

Dublin   You are met by your European Institute Tour Director and accompanied to your centrally located hotel, before beginning exploring.

 

Day 3

Dublin   Our guided sightseeing tour in Eire's capital includes views of statue-lined O'Connell Street, elegant Grafton Street, historic Phoenix Park, Saint Patrick's Cathedral and an included visit to see the Book of Kells at Trinity College.

 

Day 4

Killarney   Our drive today takes us along the beautiful coastline of southern Ireland through Dungarvan and Youghal to Cork. Nearby, we visit Blarney Castle, where you will have a chance to kiss the famous Stone to gain the gift of the gab!

 

Then, it's on to County Kerry for our overnight stay.

 

Day 5

Killarney   Our drive around the famous "Ring of Kerry" is one of the most scenic in all of Europe and introduces you to quintessential Ireland. Enjoy spectacular panoramas as we tour through romantic glens and along the majestic seacoast.

 

Day 6

London   We drive north to Shannon airport where our flight to London awaits us. Once in England, we transfer to our centrally located hotel and begin exploring this great city.

 

Day 7

London   We enjoy a guided sightseeing tour as our local guide introduces the many faces of London. We will see magnificent Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey and finish off with the pageantry of the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (in season).

 

Day 8

London   It is a short drive this morning to King Henry VIII's magnificent Hampton Court Palace. During your visit you will also have time to explore the beautiful gardens featuring the famous maze.

 

This afternoon we return to London for a visit inside the historic Tower of London.

 

Day 9 Return to the USA.

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