SPRING TOUR OF IRELAND - MCNALLY'S IRISH PUB - INTERTRAV CORPORATION
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McNally’s IrIsh Pub Spring Tour of Ireland April 20 - 30, 2022 $3,590 Per Person, Double Occupancy from Chicago KILLARNEY ~ GALWAY ~ DUBLIN 3 GREAT DESTINATIONS, 3 FULL DAYS IN EACH... THE PERFECT BLEND OF FABULOUS HOTELS AND LEISURE TIME A McNALLY’S PUB TOUR OF IRELAND, THINLY DISGUISED AS A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE This is an exclusive travel program presented by InterTrav Corporation
Day by Day Itinerary Wed., April 20 – CHICAGO / EN ROUTE (I) the world. Then we’ll travel through the Burren, a vast Today we depart Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport limestone plateau occupying an area of over one hundred on our overnight flight to begin our Irish Spring square miles in northwest County Clare, then around by Adventure! Galway Bay to the city of Galway. Tonight we’ll have dinner at our hotel, The Galmont Hotel & Spa. Thurs., April 21 – DUBLIN / KILLARNEY (B,D) We arrive in Dublin this morning where we are met by our Mon., April 25 – GALWAY (B) Driver/Guide, who will accompany us as we explore After breakfast we’ll join Galway guide Brian Nolan for a Ireland. Leaving the airport, we’ll stop for a traditional walking tour of the city, a truly entertaining and engaging Irish breakfast at The Poitin Still Pub. Then we travel way to see and experience the history and culture of through Ireland’s Golden Vale to County Tipperary for a Galway. Afterward, we’ll embark on a narrated cruise of photo stop at the Rock of Cashel, a symbol of royal and Lough Corrib. We’ll have opportunity to view the priestly power for more than a millennium. Leaving abundance of wildlife including birds and hawks, otters, Cashel, we’ll travel to Blarney for a visit to fabled Blarney mink, stoat, frogs, bats and much more. You’ll also have Castle. Here you’ll have an opportunity to climb the steps the opportunity to enjoy a drink on board, as well as of the fortress and kiss the world-famous Blarney Stone to fabulous views of the world’s best castle hotel, Ashford gain the gift of eloquence, wit and wisdom. Just a stone’s Castle. After our cruise, we’re free in Galway to enjoy the throw away we’ll also visit the Blarney Woolen Mills, the music, charm and banter of the local characters as you largest emporium of Irish crafts in the country where we shop and explore the city. can browse the finely woven Irish woolen products, or join Shay in Christy’s Pub for a pint. We’ll then travel on to Tues., April 26 – GALWAY (B) Killarney in the Kingdom of Kerry, where we’ll find some Today is at leisure in Galway, The City of the Tribes. of the most picturesque views in all of Ireland. We’ll Perhaps you’d like to visit Galway’s famous cathedral, or enjoy dinner at our hotel, The Great Southern Hotel. the Claddagh Village. The city is full of amazing pubs, shops, restaurants and street musicians, and is a great place Fri., April 22 – KILLARNEY (B,D) to do some shopping. In the evening, we join Brian Nolan Our journey today takes us to the Dingle Peninsula, the once again for his Fireside Tour of O’Connors Pub, where westernmost part of Ireland that juts out into the Atlantic Brian will whisk you off on a magical journey through and contains some of the most ancient and traditional Ireland’s history and culture using the priceless collection aspects of Irish culture. We’ll head back into the thriving of historical artifacts that give this wonderful 300 year old fishing port of Dingle to allow time for lunch at one of the pub such unique and authentic character. We’ll be invited many pubs and restaurants and time to explore at your to pour our own pint of Guinness as Brian entertains and leisure. Be sure to try the seafood chowder that Dingle is informs us on everything Irish. known for! Then we’ll head back to Killarney for an evening of traditional Irish entertainment and dinner at the Wed., April 27 – GALWAY / DUBLIN (B,D) iconic Danny Mann Pub. This morning, we’ll head once again into the beautiful Irish countryside as we make our way to the capital city of Sat., April 23 – KILLARNEY (B) Dublin. We’ll stop along the way at the medieval This morning we’ll enjoy a Jaunting Car Tour through the monastery of Clonmacnoise on the River Shannon that Irish National Park, along the lakes, delighting in the wit once served as a crossroads of routes linking all of Ireland. and knowledge or our local jarvey, as we make our way to On arrival in Dublin, we’ll enjoy an introductory tour of Muckross House. The remainder of the day is free to this famous city on the River Liffey. Points of interest spend as you’d like. Perhaps peruse the quaint shops, stop include the Bank of Ireland built in 1729 and formerly the in a traditional pub or restaurant and get to know the Irish Parliament; the National Museum; Dublin Castle; and locals. Or continue to explore the national park and the Four Courts built in the 18th century and now housing the region’s natural beauty. Set in the scenic southwest, High Courts of Justice. Afterward, we’ll visit the Killarney is home to some of the most picturesque views Guinness Storehouse to see exhibits on how this world- in all of Ireland. famous stout was first created and why it is so popular today, and finish our visit in the rooftop bar, Gravity, Sun., April 24 – KILLARNEY / GALWAY (B,D) overlooking the city center where you can sample a draft We depart Killarney this morning and stop in Listowel for Guinness and enjoy the view. We’ll check into our hotel, a coffee at the famous John B. Keane’s Pub. With a bit of Iveagh Garden Hotel and enjoy dinner at Sophie’s Roof- luck Rory Keane will be there to entertain us of stories of top Restaurant, with stunning views over the city. his childhood growing up with his famous father. Then it’s off to board the ferry at Killimer which takes us to the Thurs., April 28 – DUBLIN (B,D) Banner County of Clare. Our first stop will be the Cliffs After a late breakfast and leisurely morning, we’ll head to of Moher to enjoy spectacular views. Even when shrouded the Irish National War Memorial Gardens, where we can in mist or buffeted by gales, the Cliffs of Moher are a walk along the banks of the River Liffey and enjoy the breath-taking sight as they rise to a height of 650 feet from stunning scenery. In stark contrast, we’ll see historic out of the Atlantic. Afterwards we’ll make a stop at Gus Kilmainham Gaol, where the leaders of the 1916 Uprising O’Connor’s Pub in Doolin for the best fish and chips in were executed. We’ll also have the opportunity to walk
across the road to the beautiful gardens of the Royal The Vacation Price Includes: Hospital, now the Irish Museum of Modern Art. As we • Economy class round-trip air transportation from begin our return to the hotel, we’ll stop at Pearse Lyons Distillery, built in the beautifully restored Church of St. Chicago on scheduled airline service James in Dublin’s historic Liberties, where we’ll enjoy a • Transportation by deluxe private motor coach tour and whiskey tasting. Afterward, we’ll return to our with accompanying Driver/Guide hotel and prepare for tonight’s Hooley at the Irish House Party - a night full of traditional Irish music, dancing and • Accommodations in 4-star hotels with private entertainment! bath or shower • Breakfast each morning and other meals as Fri., April 29 – DUBLIN (B) indicated in the tour itinerary The entire day is free in Dublin to explore this wonderfully cosmopolitan city that offers trendy bars, • Sightseeing as detailed in the itinerary including elegant restaurants, and stylish shops. Whether your entrance fees where necessary interest is sport, history, art or literature; whether you • Luggage handling and porterage charges for one love shopping, or sipping a pint of Guinness, Dublin is packed with loads of interesting things to do. A Hop-on/ suitcase per person at hotels Hop-off bus pass will allow you to visit any of Dublin’s • Taxes for included ground services, and airline attractions, including Trinity College, home to the famous taxes, fees, and fuel surcharge Book of Kells, or Dublin Castle. The Vacation Price Does Not Include: Items of a Sat., April 30 – DUBLIN / CHICAGO (B,I) personal nature such as passport fees, travel protection This morning we travel to Dublin Airport for our return and destination entry requirements; optional tours and journey to Chicago. excursions; tips to the Driver/Guide and local guides, tips * * * Welcome Home * * * to hotel staff; luggage handling at airports; meals other than those stated above, and drinks with meals other than Meal Codes: breakfast. I = In-flight B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner Reservation Application Please return to: InterTrav Corporation Telephone: 630/377-5840 203 State Avenue Shay: 847/452-7764 St. Charles, IL 60174 Please reserve _____ places for me/us on the McNally’s Irish Spring Tour. Enclosed is my/our check in the amount of $__________($500 per person). Travel Protection plans through Travel Insured International are available on an individual basis, based on the vacation cost and traveler age. Please see additional information enclosed. Mr. Mrs. Ms. ______________________________________________________________________________ (PLEASE PRINT FULL NAMES - IDENTICAL TO PASSPORT) Mr. Mrs. Ms. ______________________________________________________________________________ (PLEASE PRINT FULL NAMES - IDENTICAL TO PASSPORT) ADDRESS_______________________________________________________________________________________ CITY_________________________________________STATE___________________ZIP CODE________________ TELEPHONE (_______) ________________________ (_______) __________________________________________ Cell Home E-MAIL ADDRESS _______________________________________________________________________________ I will room with (if other than spouse)__________________________________________________________________ Name/s of other passengers you are traveling with ________________________________________________________ I do not have a roommate but will share. If a roommate cannot be found, I will pay the single supplement of $840 I desire single room accommodations at the rate of $840 PLEASE ENCLOSE A COPY OF THE PHOTO PAGE OF YOUR PASSPORT
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