Namara Tours
Irish Magical Southwest Tour
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Description
Discover the hidden gem of the southwest of Ireland.Filled with unique scenes, wonderful and elegant villages aswell as delicious dishes.
Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
Landmarks
Visit breathtaking landmarks like the Cliffs of Moher, Adare Village and Killarney
Unique Experiences
Enjoy the wonders of Ireland´s food capital Kinsale and journey along the southwest coast brimming with ancient history and scenery
Highlights Include
Visit to the stunning Adare Village and Blarney Castle

Enjoy the southern part of the Wild Atlantic Way (one of the most scenic coastal routes in the world)

Explore the old world charm of villages and towns like Kinsale and Killarney
Day 1: Arrival, guided walk of Limerick.

Arrival into Shannon airport transfer to Limerick and check in. Meet and greet with group and guide. Visit Johns Castle and enjoy a walk through the elegant Georgian townhouse streets of Limerick. Evening Get together dinner and drinks.

Overnight in Limerick or Adare

Day 2: Visit to Adare and the rebel county of Cork.

Departing Limerick after breakfast we head south towards Adare. Renowned as the prettiest village in Ireland. Its streets are brimming with historical thatched cottages and ancient stone walls. Enjoy a walk through its historical streets and after we head to the rebel county of Cork. Visit Blarney Castle, home of the notorious Kings of Desmond. Walk through its beautiful gardens walk up the rooftop of the Castle to kiss the infamous Blarney stone. After lunch we head towards Cork city. A maritime port and Ireland second largest city. We stroll by its main streets and visit the renowned English Market. One of Europe`s largest indoor markets where local producers show their delights on offer.

After a visit to the rebel capital we finish our night in Kinsale. Known as Ireland´s food capital, a former merchant and fishing village with many renowned artesanal shops and restaurants. A perfect opportunity to try some lovely seafood.

Overnight in Kinsale

Day 3: Discovery of picturesque Kinsale and the Wild Atlantic Way.

After breakfast we do a nice seaside walk towards Charles Fort. A bastion fort where many battles were the British fought during the wars with French and Spanish armies. We then depart Kinsale driving across West Cork on the wild Atlantic way. One of the most scenic oceanic coastal routes in the world. Visit the 3 thousand years old Drombeg Stone Circle dating back from ancient celtic times and Baltimore. A fishing town, renowned for its great seafood and known for its maritime stories from Ottoman pirates to World War sinkings. Evening return to Kinsale

Overnight in Kinsale
Day 4: Seaweed tasting, beautiful West Cork and the village of Bantry.

Departing Kinsale we go west across the fields of West Cork and through a discovery of this ancient land filled with myths and legends. Stop in Bantry, at a seaweed harvest enterprise to discover how this new age but very traditional local crop is harvested and prepared. We´ll get to try a few delicious samples. After Bantry, we head to Killarney. One of Ireland´s best pub towns brimming with great bars and amazing natural surroundings.

Overnight in Killarney

Day 5: Drive through the Ring of Kerry and Muckross House and Gardens.

Departing in the morning, we will be exploring Irelands most scenic drive route. With 100 miles of beautiful valleys and spectacular shoreline. The Ring of Kerry is spectacular drive so be prepaired to have your cameras and phones fully charged as we will have plenty of stops along the way.

Returning to Killarney, we stop at the elegant Muckross House and Gardens and discover its beautiful park, with a variety of different plants and scenery.

Overnight in Killarney
Day 6:Visit to the fairytale county of Clare, Cliffs of Moher and The Burren

Departing Kerry we continue journeying across the Wild Atlantic Way, taking a ferry across the estuary of the River Shannon (Ireland´s largest and longest river) to Clare, the fairytale county of Ireland. We visit the Cliffs of Moher where you will experience the aw-inspiring power of nature of the Atlantic in its rawest form form. Hearing the sound of the waves, the wind and the birds hovering over their nests.

We visit the Burren National Park. The Burren,taking its name from the irish 'bhoirean' meaning rocky place. A region of special beauty where the eye is caught by a sight of a never ending limestone fields. Where certain plants grow out in-between its nooks and crannies and rivers and streams disappear into the soil to be discovered again miles away from this infinite rock.

Finishing the evening in Doolin. A village renowned for its traditional irish music nights

Option B - Finishing the evening in Galway. Ireland´s happiest town with lively pubs and music.


Day 7: Departure

Departure from Doolin/Galway we say goodbye to Irelands magical west to Shannon airport.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: +353 85 1819691
E-mail: gabriel@namaratours.com
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