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  • River Shannon ©Courtesy of Chris Hill, Fáilte Ireland, Tourism Ireland

    Ireland Cruise - River Shannon in Athlone town
  • Boeing 314 Flying Boat Exhibit at Foynes Flying Boat Museum Foynes, Co Limerick ©Tourism Ireland, Photographer Brian Morrison

    West Ireland Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum
  • Waterford City, Waterford ©Courtesy Celtic Routes

    Waterford
  • Dunbrody Famine Ship, Ireland

    Dunbrody Famine Ship, Ireland
7 day tour
From £595 per person - minimum 20 passengers

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED – TRIED & TESTED

This exciting tour takes in some of Ireland’s finest scenery with a twist of curiosity and quirky interest.


Dates

June 19th and June 24th 2025


Suggested itinerary by coach

Day 1

Depart the UK

Take the afternoon ferry crossing from Holyhead to Dublin, then a short drive to your hotel in time for dinner.

Day 2

Shannon Cruise and Adare Village

En-route, enjoy a one hour cruise on the Shannon and Lough Derg with stunning views as you listen to the local folklore tales and legends, afterwards continue to the heritage village of Adare.

Day 3

Little Trains and the Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum

Today, we head to the Shannon ferry to cross this lovely river and head to Listowel to experience the unusual recreation of the 1888 Lartigue Monorail train. Next, it’s on to the Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum where we see the world’s only full size B314 replica flying boat from the era 1937-1945.  Return to the hotel later this afternoon in time for dinner.

Day 4

Rock of Cashel and Waterford & Suir Valley Railway

Travelling via Tipperary and the Rock of Cashel, we enjoy a trip on the Waterford & Suir Valley Railway. Experience the beauty of the Suir Valley as you take in the panoramic views of the river, rolling farmland and mountains.

Day 5

Free day in Waterford

(Coach driver’s rest day)

Enjoy a guided walking tour of Ireland oldest city. Optional visit to Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre and free time to explore the heritage quarter museums.

Day 6

New Ross, Dunbrody Famine Ship

Morning visit to the town of New Ross and the Dunbrody Famine Ship, an authentic replica of a 19th century famine ship. Continue to Dublin for our final overnight stop.

Day 7

Return home

After an early breakfast, take the ferry and return home.


Treacy’s Hotel , Waterford ***

Treacy’s Hotel, Spa and Leisure Centre is set in the picturesque city of Waterford, ideally located just five minutes’ walk from St Patrick’s cathedral, the Garter Lane Theatre and the Waterford shopping district. This 163 bedroom hotel offers home comfort with all of the hotel essentials. Each room comes with a bath and shower, tea/coffee maker, TV, iron, hairdryer and wifi. The hotel also benefits from lift access, disabled rooms and complimentary access to the fully equipped Spirit Leisure Centre, including a 20m swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and drench shower. Whilst here you’ll dine at The Crokers Restaurant, where you can enjoy a wide variety of dishes, all created using the finest, fresh ingredients.

Treacy’s West County Hotel, Ennis ***

Situated on the outskirts of Ennis in County Clare, the hotel has 152 refurbished bedrooms, a lift to all floors and leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool. Entertainment is held regularly in the bar and there is plenty of onsite coach parking.

 

Overnights in the Dublin area. Alternative overnights are available.


Treacy’s Hotel, Waterford & Treacy’s West County Hotel, Ennis

Dates  7 days / 6 nights
19th June 2025
From £595.00 per person
24th June 2025 From £595.00 per person

Prices include return ferry. If you would like a price travelling by air, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Single room supplement available upon request.

Exchange rate based on £1 = €1.168 as of August 2024 All prices are per person based on sharing a double or twin room and with one free place for a coach driver or group organiser in a single room, both are based on a minimum 20 full fare paying passengers. Prices do not include UK coach hire, travel or travel insurance. Dates are subject to availability. Smaller groups can be quoted for on request. Pictures are for illustrative purposes only. Greatdays Holidays Limited has an ATOL licence (4279) and all of our air package tours are protected under this licence. In the unlikely event of our insolvency, the Civil Aviation Authority will ensure that you are not stranded abroad and will arrange to refund any monies you have paid to us for an advance booking. All the flights and flight-inclusive holidays on this tour are financially protected by the ATOL scheme. When you pay you will be supplied with an ATOL Certificate. Please ask for it and check to ensure that everything you booked (flights, hotels and other services) is listed on it. Please see our booking conditions for further information or for more information about financial protection and the ATOL Certificate go to: www.atol.org.uk/ATOLCertificate. Our website policy is to use only copyright free images or images which have been authorised to us for free use by the owner. If you consider an image to be unauthorised or to be your property, please contact us immediately and if invalid we will have the image removed. If your image requires crediting or is missing a copyright statement then we will be pleased to add this to the webpage, contact us at info@greatdays.co.uk

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