Tour Number: 1790527UV
Group Leader: Meghan Riley-Farrow
Requested Departure Date: 6/1/2017
Requested Return Date: 6/11/2017
Requested Departure Gateway: Cleveland (OH)

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For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.

11 days

The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Ireland

  • Day 2: Shannon • Killarney

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Travel to Killarney

  • Day 3: Killarney

    Take a tour of the Ring of Kerry

    Visit the Kerry Bog Village Museum 

  • Day 4: Killarney • Blarney • Dublin

    Travel via Blarney to Dublin

    Visit Blarney Castle

    See the Rock of Cashel

  • Day 5: Dublin

    Take a guided tour of Dublin

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Georgian squares
    • O’Connell Street
    • St. Stephen’s Green
    • Phoenix Park

    Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral

    See the Book of Kells at Trinity College

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Gaelic games

    Gaelic games

    Gaelic music, dance and language have defined what it means to be Irish for millennia—but did you know about the rich (and prehistoric) history of Gaelic games? Unique, rugged and fiercely engaging, the traditional sports of Gaelic football and hurling are yours to play for a half day in Dublin. After a quick lesson behind the history of the games, you and your students will be out on the field wielding hurleys, hitting sliotars and soloing footballs with friends in your travel group.
  • Day 6: Dublin • Holyhead • North Wales

    Take a ferry from Dublin to Holyhead

    Travel via Snowdonia to North Wales

    Visit a Welsh castle
  • Day 7: North Wales • Lake District • Edinburgh

    Travel via the Lake District to Edinburgh

  • Day 8: Edinburgh • London

    Take a guided tour of Edinburgh

    Visit Edinburgh Castle

    Enjoy lunch in Edinburgh

    Take a walking tour of Edinburgh

    Travel by train to London
  • Day 9: London

    Take a guided tour of London

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
    • Piccadilly Circus
    • St. Paul’s Cathedral
    • Westminster Abbey
    • Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)

    Take a walking tour of London

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Strand
    • Trafalgar Square
    • Leicester Square
    • Covent Garden
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    London Eye

    London Eye

    Soar into the sky aboard the London Eye, a 40-story, 32-capsule observation wheel that offers spectacular views of the city. Also enjoy the 4D Experience, a 3D film complete with in-theater special effects like wind, snow and mist.
  • Day 10: London

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Windsor Castle

    Windsor Castle

    This is your invitation to the Royal Family’s retreat, Windsor Castle! Join a local guide on your half-day excursion to Windsor, built by William the Conqueror in 1070. Priceless objects are found in the State Apartments, from paintings by Rubens to Henry VIII’s sword and suit of armor. You will also see Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and St. George’s Chapel, the final resting place of many monarchs.

  • Day 11: Depart for home

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Ireland

  • Day 2: Shannon • Killarney

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Travel to Killarney

  • Day 3: Killarney

    Take a tour of the Ring of Kerry

    Visit the Kerry Bog Village Museum 

  • Day 4: Killarney • Blarney • Dublin

    Travel via Blarney to Dublin

    Visit Blarney Castle

    See the Rock of Cashel

  • Day 5: Dublin

    Take a guided tour of Dublin

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Georgian squares
    • O’Connell Street
    • St. Stephen’s Green
    • Phoenix Park

    Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral

    See the Book of Kells at Trinity College

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Gaelic games

    Gaelic games

    Gaelic music, dance and language have defined what it means to be Irish for millennia—but did you know about the rich (and prehistoric) history of Gaelic games? Unique, rugged and fiercely engaging, the traditional sports of Gaelic football and hurling are yours to play for a half day in Dublin. After a quick lesson behind the history of the games, you and your students will be out on the field wielding hurleys, hitting sliotars and soloing footballs with friends in your travel group.
  • Day 6: Dublin • Holyhead • North Wales

    Take a ferry from Dublin to Holyhead

    Travel via Snowdonia to North Wales

    Visit a Welsh castle
  • Day 7: North Wales • Lake District • Edinburgh

    Travel via the Lake District to Edinburgh

  • Day 8: Edinburgh • London

    Take a guided tour of Edinburgh

    Visit Edinburgh Castle

    Enjoy lunch in Edinburgh

    Take a walking tour of Edinburgh

    Travel by train to London
  • Day 9: London

    Take a guided tour of London

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
    • Piccadilly Circus
    • St. Paul’s Cathedral
    • Westminster Abbey
    • Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)

    Take a walking tour of London

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Strand
    • Trafalgar Square
    • Leicester Square
    • Covent Garden
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    London Eye

    London Eye

    Soar into the sky aboard the London Eye, a 40-story, 32-capsule observation wheel that offers spectacular views of the city. Also enjoy the 4D Experience, a 3D film complete with in-theater special effects like wind, snow and mist.
  • Day 10: London

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Windsor Castle

    Windsor Castle

    This is your invitation to the Royal Family’s retreat, Windsor Castle! Join a local guide on your half-day excursion to Windsor, built by William the Conqueror in 1070. Priceless objects are found in the State Apartments, from paintings by Rubens to Henry VIII’s sword and suit of armor. You will also see Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and St. George’s Chapel, the final resting place of many monarchs.

  • Day 11: Depart for home


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