June 6 - 15, 2014 10th Annual Irish Treasures Tour
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June 6 - 15, 2014 10th Annual Irish Treasures Tour
10th Annual Irish Treasures Tour June 6 - 15, 2014 $3459.00 per person, double occupancy Kilronan Castle All passengers will need a valid U.S. passport for this trip (valid six months beyond date of entry into Ireland) “Ireland begs you to be haunted by her mystery and teased by her fantasies. What is it about this place that entices me so? Is it ancient ruins, wild seascapes, the forty shades of green? Or is it the verbal jousting and continual sing-song of stories in a language that is something beyond English? It is all of these and more. It is a people whose goal is only to be themselves, whose spirit retains a dignity which is rare in today’s world.” —Jill Uris— INCLUDED FEATURES and HIGHLIGHTS ........... Roundtrip air from Kansas City to Ireland Eight nights’ deluxe hotel accommodations, including a stay in a historic castle and manor house Deluxe motorcoach tour with private driver and guide Tour the walled city of Derry with a local guide Visit Triona Design Center famous for Donegal Tweed Visit Belleek China Factory and the Giant’s Causeway Panoramic tour of Dublin Shop at Blarney Woolen Mills Enjoy the Dingle Peninsula scenic drive and the Cliffs of Moher Visit Adare - Ireland’s prettiest thatched village Breakfast daily All transfers, luggage handling, and taxes for the included features Fully escorted by Rosemary Stipe Ireland Revisited Optional Features Book of Kells Liam O’Connor Show Optional jaunting car in Killarney RESERVATION FORM — Space is limited — Clip & Mail Enclosed is $________($500.00 per person deposit required) for the 10th Annual Irish Treasures Tour June 6—15, 2014. Reservations are due immediately. Please make checks payable to Travellers, Inc. and mail to: TRAVELLERS, INC., 831 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Kansas 66044. For more details call Rosemary at 816-539-2425 or go to www.travellersinc.com (Print names EXACTLY as it appears on your valid U.S. passport) Passenger 1 Name (to match your passport) _____________________________________________________________________________ Passport Number________________________________ Date of birth ___________________ Passport expires _____________________ Passenger 2 Name (to match your passport) _____________________________________________________________________________ Passport Number _______________________________ Date of birth ___________________ Passport expires _____________________ Daytime Phone (____)______________________________ E-Mail Address: ________________________________________________ Address:______________________________________ City / State / Zip: ___________________________________________________ I prefer double occupancy at $3459.00 per person Rooming with: ___________________________________________________________ I prefer single occupancy. Please call Rosemary for details. Normal cancellation policy will apply. Optional travel insurance is available and highly recommended. Tour # 14015 Day-by-Day Itinerary June 6 - 15, 2014 JUNE 6: Depart Kansas City for our overnight flight to Dublin. JUNE 11: After our included Irish breakfast, we will leave Kilronan Castle and drive to Cong, where “The Quiet Man” was filmed with John JUNE 7: Arrive Dublin, Ireland to be met by Jim Walsh, our local driver Wayne and Maureen O’Hara. Drive through Connemara en route to a and guide. Board our private motorcoach and enjoy a panoramic tour of visit at the Connemara Marble Factory and the Celtic Crystal Factory. Dublin’s Fair City. Then, just sit back, and enjoy the scenic drive to the You are in a village very near the City of Tribes, Galway. Northwest of Ireland. Our home for the next three nights is set on beautiful Scheduled hotel - Glenlo Abbey Hotel (B) Lough Eske. This hotel is a rare find and truly inspired by excellence! Scheduled hotel - Harvey’s Point Country House Hotel (B) JUNE 12: Enjoy a panoramic tour of Galway before our journey through the Burren to the Cliffs of Moher. Our drive this afternoon takes us through the picturesque village of Adare known for its many thatched Belleek China cottages. We continue to Bunratty, famous for its castle and Durty Nelly’s Pub. After shopping time at Blarney Woolen Mills, we conclude our day in Killarney where we are at home for the next two nights. Scheduled hotel - Randles Court Hotel (B) JUNE 13: JUNE 8: After a full Irish breakfast we will depart for our drive into Majestic scenery and dramatic coastlines lure visitors to Ireland. We will stop at Muckross National Park and Muckross House Northern Ireland. Today we will visit the Giant’s Causeway on the Antrim before our spectacular drive around the Dingle Peninsula through the Coast, Ireland’s only World Heritage site. Here you will view an amazing Gaeltacht region of Ireland. Killarney provides wonderful nightlife so the sight which has inspired both artists and scientists. It consists of 40,000 evening is free for you to enjoy. hexagon shaped basalt columns. Return home to Donegal. Scheduled hotel - Randles Court Hotel (B) Scheduled hotel - Harvey’s Point Country House Hotel (B) JUNE 9: After breakfast we will depart for our in depth tour of Donegal. Today we will visit the fishing village of Killybegs and drive on to Triona Design Center in Ardara famous for its Donegal tweeds. We will drive Book of Kells through stunning scenery to Londonderry where we will be joined by our local guide who will show us the Walled City. Return to our hotel. Scheduled hotel - Harvey’s Point Country House Hotel (B) JUNE 14: After leaving Killarney, we will drive through Tipperary and stop for a photo of the Rock of Cashel. We will continue on to Dublin and our home for the last night, the Radisson Blu St. Helen’s. You will enjoy some free time this afternoon. Rosemary and Jim will have some suggestions for your last night. Scheduled hotel - Radisson Blu St. Helen’s (B) Derry Our hotel in Dublin JUNE 10: We will enjoy our full Irish breakfast at Harvey’s Point and bid the staff farewell. This morning we will drive to the Belleek China Factory for your included tour. Belleek has been in production since 1857 and once you have taken the tour you will soon appreciate the handmade craftsmanship of each intricate piece of Belleek. Your next visit will be to the grave of W.B. Yeats, Ireland’s Pulitzer prize winning poet. We will be home in the historic Kilronan Castle and you will have time to enjoy the beautiful grounds here. Scheduled hotel - Kilronan Castle (B) JUNE 15: It’s time to bid farewell to Jim Walsh as he transfers us back to Dublin airport. We hope that you will carry some special memories home with you from your trip to the Emerald Isle! * Itinerary is subject to change