Day 1: Dublin Sightseeing & The Guinness Storehouse
Discover Dublin, Ireland’s vibrant capital city. You might see the River Liffey, Georgian squares, St Stephen’s Green, and Trinity College at the heart of the city. Visit the Guinness Storehouse, a spectacular seven-story structure exploring the history and making of Ireland’s most famous brew, for a tour followed by a tasting in the top-floor Gravity Bar, with its panoramic view of the city. Dine and check out the city’s legendary pubs as you please.

Day 2: Dublin Independent Sightseeing
Your day is free for independent exploration. Window shop along buzzing Grafton Street, check out the National Museum, or maybe just relax in one of Dublin’s many lively pubs or cafes. In the evening, explore Dublin’s restaurants and nightlife as you wish.
(B)

Day 3: Sean's Bar | Cliffs of Moher | Medieval Castle Banquet
Pick up your Hertz rental car and head to Athlone for a visit to Sean’s Bar – dating back to 900 AD, it’s officially the oldest pub in Europe, and possibly the world! Raise your glass as visitors have for centuries, and sip a creamy Irish Coffee or a refreshing soft drink. Travel westward toward the Atlantic Coast, and visit the Cliffs of Moher, towering sea cliffs that soar 700 feet above the Atlantic. In the evening, feast in a genuine castle, enjoying a medieval or holiday banquet, depending on departure dates.
(B, D)

Day 4: Killarney Sightseeing | Ring of Kerry
Spend your day exploring the spectacular beauty of County Kerry. Take in the highlights of Ireland’s most famous scenic drive, the Ring of Kerry. Traverse wild mountainous terrain, picturesque rural villages, and the rugged coastline. Along the way, you might choose to stop at Moriarty’s in the Gap of Dunloe, a CIE Tours preferred shopping partner specializing in quality, authentic crafts. Enjoy free time in Killarney, a friendly town full of charming shops and lively pubs, cafés, and restaurants.
(B)

Day 5: Blarney Castle | Waterford
Visit Blarney Castle, built nearly 600 years ago by one of Ireland’s greatest chieftains. Climb the winding stairs to kiss the famed Blarney Stone; legend says if you do you’ll be given the gift of eloquence. Explore the castle’s extensive gardens, set on 60 acres of parkland. Proceed on to historic Waterford – Ireland’s oldest city. First settled by Vikings, Waterford reached peak prosperity in the 18th century, when it enjoyed a brisk trade with Newfoundland. Explore this beautiful port city before dining in your hotel.
(B, D)

Day 6: Kilkenny Sightseeing | Merry Ploughboy Pub
Head to Kilkenny. This lively little city dates back to the Middle Ages. Perhaps stroll along the Medieval Mile, linking the impressive castle, built by the Normans in 1195, with the 13th-century St Canice’s Cathedral. Return to Dublin for a lively evening of dinner and traditional Irish entertainment at the Merry Ploughboy pub.
(B, D)

Day 7: Tour Ends in Dublin
Your tour ends after breakfast. Drive to Dublin Airport and return your rental car.
(B)

B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner