Accompanied by Kevin, Colin and friends, this experience promises to be filled with unforgettable moments and experiences. This 8-day journey along Ireland’s captivating west coast, promises a week flooded with breathtaking scenery, charming music and the even better company. Embrace the rolling landscapes, rugged cliffs, and picturesque villages that define this iconic route, all while immersing yourself in the vibrant local music scene that brings the spirit of Ireland to life.
Your journey begins in the charming town of Ennis, County Clare, at the historic Old Ground Hotel. This 4-star hotel, with its elegant decor and warm Irish hospitality, will be your home for the first night of your adventure.
As the afternoon unfolds, you’ll have the opportunity to meet Kevin, Colin and their friends, where they will play a few traditional Irish tunes, setting the perfect tone for the days ahead.
In the evening, venture out into the heart of Ennis to explore its lively pub scene. Experience the warm atmosphere of local pubs, perhaps enjoying a pint of Guinness or a glass of Irish whiskey as you soak in the local music and camaraderie.
Return to the Old Ground Hotel for a restful night’s sleep, preparing for the exciting days to come.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel, before preparing for your first day of breathtaking natural beauty.
As a group, you will travel to the Cliffs of Moher, one of Ireland’s most iconic landmarks. Stand at the edge of the cliffs and marvel at the dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean stretching to the horizon.
Enjoy an afternoon session of songs with Kevin, Colin, and their friends in Ennis, then return to The Old Ground Hotel for a delicious group dinner.
After a hearty breakfast, begin your day by delving into the wonders of Killarney National Park, where you can fully immerse yourselves in its awe-inspiring scenery. Wander through ancient woodlands, or admire historic landmarks like Muckross House, surrounded by its tranquil gardens.
Later in the day, gather for another enchanting afternoon session with Kevin, Colin, and their talented friends.
In the evening, treat yourself to a memorable group dining experience, and stay, at the 4-star Ballyseede Castle, Kerry. Relax in the castle’s elegant surroundings and prepare for another exciting day ahead.
After a full Irish breakfast at Ballyseede Castle, your day begins with an unforgettable journey along the spectacular Slea Head Drive. Wonder at the breathtaking coastal views and rugged cliffs that define Ireland’s west coast.
The group will stop off at the town of Dingle, renowned for its colorful streets, artisan shops, and vibrant local culture.
As evening approaches, gather for an intimate session of songs with Kevin, Colin and their friends. Their traditional Irish music will create a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for ending the day on a high note before returning to the Castle to unwind.
Once finished with breakfast, the group will set off to immerse themselves in the charm of the medieval town Killarney. Strolling through its cobblestone streets lined with quaint shops and historic buildings, they will discover hidden gems from centuries past.
The group’s journey will continue with a delightful lunchtime session at Durty Nelly’s in Bunratty, known for its warm hospitality and traditional Irish charm.
To conclude the day, the group will arrive at the luxurious 4-star Falls Hotel & Spa in Ennistymon, where comfort and relaxation await.
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, setting you up for a day of exploration and adventure.
Set sail on a boat trip to the mystical Inis Oírr, one of the Aran Islands. With your own personal tour guide, explore the island’s stunning landscapes, from ancient stone forts to dramatic coastal cliffs. On the island, savor Kevin and Colin’s musical session against the idyllic backdrop.
After a day of exploration, return to the Falls Hotel to relax and prepare for a final day of adventure.
Begin your day with a full Irish breakfast, setting the perfect tone for a morning stroll along the Burren, an extraordinary landscape that stretches along the Atlantic Ocean. Explore its unique limestone terrain, offering a glimpse into Ireland’s geological richness.
Continue your journey to Doolin, celebrated as the ‘home of traditional music’, where you can delve into its lively music scene and perhaps join in a session at a local pub.
As evening approaches, gather for a farewell group dinner, where you can relish the Irish cuisine and the camaraderie of newfound friends. Enjoy one last unique music experience with Kevin and Colin, ensuring your farewell to Ireland is as unforgettable as your entire journey.
Your Irish adventure concludes with a final breakfast. Following your meal, a complimentary transfer will take you to Ennis or Shannon Airport for your onward journey.
(For all Trans-Atlantic flights, we recommend arriving at the airport 3 hours before departure to ensure a smooth check-in process.)
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