We operate two 7 day Driftwood tours of Ireland.
The first is the 7 Day Treasure Ireland Tour, one of our longest-established and most popular itineraries.
No less fun is the 7 Day Irish Castles & Kingdoms Tour.
Price - Both these 7 Day tours of Ireland are priced from €1,777.50 (€1975 is the May to September price).
Tour Style - Both tours are gently-paced. Neither feature adventure activities.
Vehicle - Both tours travel in a slick Mercedes 'Drifter' tour vehicle
Destinations - Both tours visit highlights like The Burren, Cork, Kenmare, Killarney National Park and Blarney Castle.
Castle Hotel Stays - Both tours feature castle hotel stays.
7 Day Driftwood Treasure Ireland Tour | 7 Day Driftwood Irish Castles & Kingdoms Tour | |
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2 NIGHTS IN: | Dingle | Kinsale |
AREA FOCUS: | Dingle Peninsula | Ring of Kerry and West Cork |
CASTLE HOTEL STAY: | Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, Connemara | Ballyseede Castle Hotel, Kerry |
OPTIONAL BOAT TRIP: | Garnish Island | Skellig and/or Scattery Islands |
FEATURED CASTLE STOP: | Rock of Cashel | Cahir Castle |
TOUR USP: | Our most popular Vagabond or Driftwood tour | The only Driftwood tour with a Skellig Islands option |
USEFUL TO KNOW: | Can run clockwise or counter-clockwise | Always runs counter-clockwise |
First we visit Connemara on the wild west coast of Ireland. Your first night is a castle hotel stay at Abbeyglen, Connemara.
Southwards we go along the Wild Atlantic Way visiting the mighty Cliffs of Moher before heading for the beautiful Dingle Pensinsula for 2 nights.
Next it's Killarney National Park a followed by the wild and rugged Beara Peninsula in West Cork, with the option of a boat trip to Garnish Island.
Our homeward journey drops by the Blarney Stone and the awesome Rock of Cashel.
Please note: this tour can also run in counter-clockwise direction.
We'll head for the Cliffs of Moher on Day 1.
You'll spend your first night at spectacular Spanish Point, facing the ocean in Clare.
On day 2 you have the option of a short boat trip to Scattery Island, or a trip to Loop Head.
That night, you'll head for the amazing Ballyseede Castle Hotel in Kerry.
We then spend a day exploring the beautiful Ring of Kerry with an optional cruise around the spectacular Skellig Islands.
After taking time to enjoy the quaint town of Kenmare, we head south to explore the wilds of Cork.
We then settle in for 2 nights in the beautiful harbour town of Kinsale.
Our homeward journey takes us to Blarney and Cahir Castle before returning to Dublin.
If you want adventure activities then Vagabond Cultural Adventure Tours may suit you better