Beautiful Irish Resorts, Spectacular Irish Dance Shows, and Tours of Iconic Sights
Duration: 6 nights 7 day tour
Dates: June 11th to 17th 2028
Touring: Ireland
All-Inclusive Tour Cost: $2695 Per Person Sharing $2395 per child (3rd and 4th child sharing a room with parents)
Enjoy wonderful Irish Dance shows in Kerry and Dublin and make memories that will last a lifetime – welcome to the Starmakers Southern Steps Ireland Tour!
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Your prepaid 7 day Starmakers Irish Joy Tour includes the following:
- All entrance fees to Titanic Belfast, Giants causeway, Glenarm Castle, Swatragh Famine Museum, Glen Shane Sheep Farm, Sleeve League Cliffs, Ulster American Folk Park, St Patricks Armagh, Navan Center, Saint Patricks Center Downpatrick
- Luxury Coach transport with a local Irish driver
- All hotel baggage handling tops and fees
- 2 nights at the Roe Valley Hotel with a full Irish breakfast
- 1 nights dining at the Roe Valley Hotel
- 1 luncheon at the Bedford Hotel in Belfast
- 2 nights at Dillons Hotel in Donegal with a full Irish Breakfast
- 1 nights dinner at Dillons Hotel, Donegal
- 1 Luncheon at Freils Bar and Restaurant
- 2 nights at the Armagh City Hotel with a full Irish breakfast
- 1 nights dinner at the Armagh City Hotel
Day 1
We depart Dublin and drive north to explore the vibrant City of Belfast, including the landmark City Hall, C.S.Lewis Square, the Titanic Center and have an opportunity to sign the famous Peace Wall.
Read MoreOur welcome group luncheon today will be in the brand new Bedford Hotel in the city center. From there, we will continue north to the peaceful 4-star Roe Valley Resort in Limavady, with time to relax in the pool or explore the 165 acres of scenic parkland. Welcome to Ireland!
Day 2
After our Irish breakfast in the Roe valley, we depart to explore the Antrim Coast along one of the most scenic coastal routes in the world.
Read More We will explore the Giants Causeway with local guide Mark Rodgers and stop at Dunluce Castle, the inspiration for Car Paravel in The Chronicles of Narnia. After lunch we will visit Glen arm Castle, the ancestral home of the McDonnell’s of Earls of Antrim. The award-winning walled garden here dates back to 1820, and is named the Historic Houses Garden of the year. Explore the tearoom, artisan shops and woodland walks before we return for our group dinner at the Roe Valley Resort.
Day 3
Today we depart the Roe Valley for Glen Shane Country Sheep Farm, set near the beautiful village of Bellaghy in the Sperrin Mountains.
Read More We will meet the working border collies, trained by forth generation shepherd Jamese McCloy, and see them in action on the farm, responding to whistles and voice commands when herding the sheep. We may even get a chance to hold a baby lamb. After the sheep farm, we will enjoy lunch at the superb Friels Bar and Restaurant. This afternoon, we will also visit the Swatragh Famine Museum to learn some of the local history before we make our way to County Donegal to stay at the 4 stars Dillons Hotel in Letterkenny.
Day 4
After our Irish breakfast in Donegal, we depart Dillons for the breathtaking Slieve League Cliffs, Europe’s highest accessible sea cliffs, soaring to three times higher than the famed Cliffs of Moher.
Read More At Steve League, our guides will drive us up to the highest point to explore one of the Wild Atlantic Ways most stunning views looking out across the Atlantic Ocean. Afterwards we will make our way into Donegal Town with time to shop for famous tweed and visit Magees or Hannah’s Hats. Tonight, our group dinner will be at Dillons Hotel, with time to relax and unwind or explore Letterkenny just steps away from the main street.
Day 5
Today we depart Donegal for the historic County of Armagh. On the way, we will visit the Ulster American Folk Park to experience what life was like for early immigrants who left Ireland for America in times past.
Read More The park has recreated village life with blacksmiths, weavers and hearth cooking, and even an emigrant ship in port. From there, we will drive to Armagh, to explore the Cathedral City. We will tour St. Patrick’s Cathedral, first established by St. Patrick in 445 AD and see the grave of Brian Buro the high King who defeated the Vikings Tonight ,we will stay at the 4-star Armagh City Hotel and enjoy a group dinner together with live Irish music, and dancing.
Day 6
After our Irish Breakfast, we depart Armagh City to continue the St. Patricks trail to Downpatrick. Here, we will be greeted by founder of the St. Patricks Center, Dr Tim Cambell to experience the live video and audio presentation, followed by a walking tour of the grave and church, including the first place where St. Patrick landed back in 432.
Read More After lunch in Down, we will then visit the Navan Center where they have recreated life in Iron Age Ireland. We will participate in a fun Celtic Wedding ceremony, taste local mead, and learn about the mythical legends of Ireland’s past. Tonight we will have our last group dinner at the Armagh City Hotel, with time to pack and get ready for journey home.
Day 7
We rise early from Armagh to travel to Dublin Airport, where our coach driver will take everyone to Terminal 2 for their flight home to the USA. – Goodbye Ireland!