Dublin & Wicklow Discovery 5 Days - Arklow Bay Htl
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TALF890
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
Dublin, a thriving international city with an absorbing cultural and historical character. The capital is also the spiritual home of Jameson, Guinness and, consequently, the renowned ‘craic’ (good times)!
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Outward Travel - Holyhead to Dublin and onto Meath
We depart and make our way to the Emerald Isle, sailing from Holyhead to Dublin and continuing onto to Meath where we stay for four nights. /n
Day 2 - Full Day Dublin including Guided City Tour
Today we discover Dublin on a full day excursion as we are joined by an expert guide to take us around the sights. See the famous Ha'Penny Bridge, Trinity College and Guinness Storehouse. There will be some free time in the city to do as you please - perhaps hit the shops on Grafton Street or enjoy a pint of the 'black stuff' in one of the many colourful pubs in the Temple Bar area of the city./n
Day 3 - Full Day Wicklow Mountains, Mount Usher Gardens & Glendalough Visitor Centre
The Wicklow Mountains are home to ourstanding open vistas, with winding roads and fast-flowing streams and we will calla t the Glendalough Visitor Centre to learn more about this fascinating area. Later in the day we visit Mount Usher Gardens - one of Ireland's greatest gardens with a natural layout and described by Monty Don as one of his favourite gardens anywhere!/n
Day 4 - Full Day Dublin
Take a trip into Ireland's bustling capital city with the whole day to do as you please. Perhaps you could visit one of the distilleries or breweries, see the Book of Kells or discover the stories of the people at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. /n
Day 5 - Return travel – Dublin-Holyhead with breakfast on board
Our adventure in Ireland has sadly come to an end and we depart early this morning making our way to the port for our return sailing to Holyhead and have breakfast on board./n
Arklow Bay Hotel
Overlooking the sea and a lakeside wildlife reserve, The Arklow Bay Hotel is situated just across the Avoca river from Arklow Town. The indoor pool and leisure centre supplement the hotel’s tastefully decorated rooms and well kept grounds at the heart of the Wicklow coast.