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Mungo’s Cathedral, the 4 universities disembark and arrive at the hotel. Rest of attractions: the Blackrock Castle, from the
that make it an educational center in the the day at leisure. 16th century and located on the shores
country, the City Chamber in George of the harbor is now an observatory and
Square, the Necropolis, the Green & DAY 10 DUBLIN scientific center; the Cork City Gaol, former
People’s Palace and the Pollock House. In the morning, city tour in which we will prison of the city and now ethnographic
Free time for individual walks along see its main jewels such as Dublin Castle, museum to show life in Cork during the
Buchanan Street, Ennoch Square and the on top of Cork Hill; the Irish Government 19th – 20th centuries; the Shandon
Byres Road. buildings; the 18th century Town Hall; the Bell Tower; St Fin Barre Cathedral; the
Continuation to Liverpool, birthplace of 4 Sean O’Casey, Samuel Beckett and James Presbyterian Church of the Trinity and the
musical geniuses who revolutionized the Joyce bridges; the Anglican cathedrals of Main Market.
music scene. Saint Patrick and Christ; the Catholic pro- Free time to discover Cork at your leisure
cathedral of St. Mary; the historic center before continuing the journey to Waterford,
DAY 8 LIVERPOOL with Georgian architecture and the famous where we will have accommodation today.
After breakfast, departure to visit the city Trinity College library.
of Liverpool. To the beat of The Beatles Afterwards, we will enjoy a private visit to DAY 13 WATERFORD - ROSSLARE
we will visit the Albert Dock and Pier Head, the Guinness Brewery, during which we - FISHGUARD - CARDIFF
where the historic buildings of the shipping will taste its famous dark beers as well as a Today we will get up early to reach
company Cunard, the Royal Liver Building dinner in its restaurant. Lodging. Rosslare, where we will board the first
and the Port of Liverpool Building are ferry of the day to Fishguard, on the Welsh
located; we will also see the Protestant DAY 11 DUBLIN - GALWAY - LIMERICK coast, to return to the UK. On board the
cathedral of neo-Gothic style and the We continue our exciting tour of the ferry we will enjoy a buffet breakfast.
Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral, both Atlantic pearls. After enjoying the capital, Arrival around 11:00 a.m. in Fishguard, on
built in the twentieth century, the Maritime we continue our route to Galway, a vibrant the south coast of Wales, and continuation
Museum and the Museum of The Beatles. and colorful city, wrapped between its of the tour to Cardiff, with a stop in
Free time to enjoy this modern city. In medieval walls and white sandy beaches. Swansea, where we will visit the largest
the evening, dinner in the restaurant of We will stroll through Eyre Square and the indoor market in Wales, where we will
the famous pub “The Cave”, where the 4 Latin Quarter with wonders such as the have the opportunity to taste typical Welsh
friends played before being discovered. Spanish Arch, Quay Street and Kirwans specialties.
Lane; we will admire the 1965 Cathedral of Arrival in Cardiff mid-afternoon. Guided
DAY 9 LIVERPOOL - LLANDUDNO - the Assumption of Mary and discover the tour of its main monuments such as the
CAERNARFON - HOLYHEAD - DUBLIN flavors of Galway Market. Town Hall, Roath Park, St Fagans Castle
Today we have an exciting day ahead of Then we will head to the coast to see or the Pierhead building. Free time and
us! Leaving Liverpool we enter Wales, the famous Cliffs of Moher, which give us accommodation.
where we will stop in the picturesque breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean,
village of Llandudno, a seaside resort with pearls such as the Aran Islands, DAY 14 CARDIFF - BATH - LONDON
known since the 19th century and where Galway Bay or the Maam Turk Mountain On the way back to London we will still
Lewis Carroll found the inspiration to write Range. We also find the O’Briens Tower, enjoy several stops in Bath, a thermal
his most famous work “Alice’s Adventures one of the greatest monuments of Ireland. paradise already known in Roman times
in Wonderland”. In the late afternoon we will arrive in and later converted into a destination for
We continue to Caernarfon, home of the Limerick, an ancient city on the banks the English aristocracy, leaving a unique
castle of the same name and linked to the of the River Shannon. Free time to enjoy heritage of theaters, museums and
title of Prince of Wales. We will visit the its medieval center, which highlights the galleries; Stonehenge, the magnificent
scene of the coronation of Prince Charles 12th century cathedral, the castles of King Celtic monument composed of large
of England as such. Before continuing on John and Bunratty, the Cahermoyle House rectangular stone blocks arranged in a
to Holyhead we will stop at the village with and Glenstal Abbey, among other gems. circle; and Highclere Castle, where the
the longest name in the world, Overnight stay. series “Downtown Abbey” was filmed in its
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwlllla- entirety.
ntysiliogogogoch. Get your camera zoom DAY 12 LIMERICK - CORK - WATERFORD Arrival in London and overnight.
ready to capture the whole name! Departure to Cork, the second city of
We arrive in Holyhead, where we will board Ireland after Dublin. On arrival we will be DAY 15 LONDON
the ferry that will take us to Dublin, capital met by the local guide who will accompany Breakfast at the hotel and at the agreed
of Ireland. After a 4-hour crossing, we will us during the visit to discover its main time, transfer to the airport.
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