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Walking 2008

Awaken your senses with a walking tour of Ireland. Enjoy the scenery up close and personal with one of these fun-filled walking tours. All of these holidays have been planned to give you an excellent insight and understanding of Ireland and her culture. It is her people that give Ireland her uniqueness, and so you will stay in quality family-run guesthouses and small hotels chosen for their ambience, location and character.

 
Guided/Escorted Hiking Holidays
Averaging 10 -12 miles per day
  April May June July Aug Sept Oct
   

 

April & Oct
May - Sept
Single Supplement
Cost per person sharing
$1369
$1499
$350

Dingle Peninsula: A fascinating peninsula well known for its music, dance & Irish language.  It is a glorious place which captures the magnificence between mountains and sea.

Kerry: Kerry is famous for the magnificent lakes of Killarney, native Irish Red Deer, rich and lush vegetation and ancient oak trees. 

Beara Peninsula: Untouched, undiscovered and so virgin.  The archeology, history and the people make this a very special place.

Burren & Connemara: A unique tour that introduces a fascinating limestone region that has had much of it's soil eroded over time. On the other hand you have the bogs of Connemara which are protecting "the hands of time"(our history) for years to come.

Sligo & Mayo : On this tour you will be surrounded by lush glens, magnificent mountains, dramatic coastline and enjoy secluded beaches.

Donegal: The coastline in this region is spectacular, with rugged rocks and crashing waves, broken by hidden coves with glorious sandy beaches.  

Antrim Coast: The Antrim Coast is one of the most dramatic coastlines in the world passing rugged and windswept cliffs, spectaculare scenery and unspoilt beaches.

Wicklow, The Garden of Ireland: If Ireland is the "Emerald Isle”, then Wicklow is perhaps its greenest county. Also known as the “Garden of lreland”,Wicklow is famous for its spectacular ‘and largely uninhabited landscape, together with the heather-covered Granite Mountains and fantastic views out across the Irish sea.

Special Interest Escorted Walking Vacations
Averaging 8-10 miles per day
  Daily Distance May June July Aug Sept Oct Cost
4 - 6 miles
$1469
3 - 6 miles
$2659
8 - 10 miles
$1569
6 - 12 miles
$1569


Celtic Experience:
Gentle walking in some of the most spectacular scenery in South West Ireland, combined with some fascinating and fun activities. Activities include Whiskey and Irish Coffee Tasting Evening, Irish Music, Traditional Horse Drawn Carriages, Horseriding, Water Divining, Bog Wood and Textile Art ......

Majestic Journey: A luxurious multi centre, guided walk on The Dingle and Kerry Ways, staying in a wonderful selection of manor houses, hotels and guesthouses in villages throughout Kerry. We limit maximum number of participants on this Tour to 8 guests.

Traditional Ireland: Focusing on Irish music and culture while walking in the North Kerry and Burren regions. This is a vacation which really immerses you into the Irish way of life and its traditions.

Aran Islands : The essence and variety of the West of Ireland is captured on this walking tour through the Burren, Aran Islands and Connemara. You will be staying in locations that provide a rich variety of geology, scenery and walking conditions.

 


Included on All Tours
  • 6 Days Walking & 1 day of alternate activities or rest

  • 7 Nights Accommodations with private bath

  • 6 Evening Meals

  • Full Irish Breakfast Daily

  • Picnic Lunch on walking days

  • Luggage Transfer
  • Experienced Guide


 

Insurance: Please note that insurance is required on walking tours. Please ask booking agent for details

Double Occupancy: All prices based on two people sharing a room. Single rooms available at a supplement