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Ireland at Leisure

Ireland at leisure 2009


Explore the variety of Irish life over 5000 years, at your leisure

Book now! Next tour takes place in September 2009.

 

InishowenSurprise yourself how the great and the humble filled the quiet hours between politics and strife.

How they entertained themselves, sang and rhymed, rode and raced their horses, played games, feasted (and famished), made tools and toys, created works of faith and art.

All this set amidst Ireland's hisory and culture – in cottages to castles, at farms and villages, through archaeology and today's culture – unrushed, at leisure.

 

Features and Benefits

Duration: 16 days (15 nights) in Ireland 2 September – 18 September 2009

Group size: 7 persons for individual attention

Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast houses (all rooms ensuite)

Vehicle: 9-seater mini bus

Your ideas: Find an ancestral place? Go somewhere you've heard about and always wanted to see...

Tour Book: To help you prepare for before you go and to remember afterwards

 

 

Highlights

Boyne Valley and Bru Na Boinne's Newgrange tumulus

Aran Island excursion to Inishmore

Ring of Kerry and Killarney's Lakes and Dells

Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough

Medieval castle banquet and musical entertainment

Lough Erne and Lough Gill forshores, with poetic cruise

National Folk Theatre performance

High Tea at a Country House Hotel

Connemara and Kylemore's gardens

A play at a leading Dublin theatre

 

 

Costs

$AUD 4900 (Irish taxes included) per person, with 7 travellers, for 19 days (18 nights)

  • Allow $AUD1500 for abundant good eating (morning and afternoon teas, two-course lunches, three-course dinners)
  • Single supplement $AUD 460 per person
  • $AUD 450 payable on application (fully refundable if Peter Moore cancels the tour; $120 non-refundable if you withdraw)
  • $AUD 2000 due 90 days before the tour starts, balance due a week before the tour starts

Includes Bed & Breakfast (twin share) and every feature of the tour documented here and in the published itinerary and
Guide/driver, vehicle, insurance, fuel, ground transfers to and from airport, admissions, tolls, ferries, parking, Irish taxes.

Please refer to The Small Print - click on Irish Tours on the Main Menu and scroll down

May you come back to Ireland soon and often!