Taste Of Ireland - With Brewery & Boat
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TDAV3781
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
When you think of Ireland what are your first thoughts? Guinness, Irish music, The Gift of the Gab or perhaps Jamesons Whiskey? Well this special 'Taste of Ireland' holiday showcases all of this and much more. Enjoy Irish themed meals and demonstrations and some fabulous evening entertainment with live bands, if you're not careful you'll think you are Irish by the end of it!! This holiday is always a popular choice and we are pleased to include some added extras this year, enjoy a 90 minute sail in Waterford & the Smithwicks Brewery Experience in Kilkenny
What's Included
4 Nights, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
Jameson Soda Bread cooking demo on one day
Guinness/Baileys Coffee pouring demo on one day,
Traditional Irish food buffet on one evening with a selection of local produce
Guided Tour and Tasting at the Smithwicks Experience in Kilkenny
90 Boat Trip in Waterford onboard the Barrow Princess
Live Musical Entertainment Each Evening
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Excursion 1
Today we head for Kilkenny, one of Ireland's most cosmopolitan cities and the famous Medieval Mile is where history meets the here and now. Stepping through the centuries, you'll see historic buildings, streets and slipways and Kilkenny Castle with a history dating back 800 years. Enjoy free time but, before we leave we include a visit to the Smithwicks Experience, here we learn about the history of Ireland's oldest ale, brewed since 1710, and stroll through the centuries on our interactive tour followed, of course, by a tasting!
Excursion 2
Today we visit one of Irelands oldest Cities - Waterford, with a rich history dating back to the Vikings, there's plenty to explore. We start our visit with a wonderful 90 minute sail along the River Barrow on board the Barrow Princess, taking in the sights and history as we sail. Once back on land the remainder of the day is free to explore Waterford, in the heart of town there's the Medieval Museum, Viking Quarter and of course Waterford Crystal.
Other Information
Treacys Hotel * * * *
At Treacys Hotel you will be treated to a very warm welcome, gracious hospitality and a superior standard of personal friendly service and combining contemporary glamour with old world elegance and perfectly located in the bustling town of Enniscorthy. The stylish bedrooms offer TV, tea/coffee making facilities, iron & hairdryer. Lift to most floors. Evening meals at the hotel will offer a choice a menu for each course, with one course offering a themed meal.
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