Uncover Ireland's many charms, from lively Dublin to the Aran Islands and Ring of Kerry, on this intimate exploration of a country steeped in history and rich in culture.

Starting at: $5,992 * Includes airfare, taxes & all fees Make a Reservation Ask Us A Question or Call 855-330-1542
The dramatic Cliffs of Moher Cultural traditions reflected in modern life Lively music in a pub. Credit: Brian Morrison, Ireland Tourism Trinity College Library, Dublin St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin Early monastic site of Clonmacnoise Connemara landscape with sheep The Connemara landscape. Credit: Ireland Tourism Connemara's Kylemore Castle, once an abbey and school Landscape of the fabled Aran Islands The Polnabrone Domen, the Burren The 19th-century Elizabethan-style Muckross House, outside Killarney The 15th-century Ross Castle, outside Killarney The stunning mountain and coastal landscape of Ireland's Ring of Kerry The Rock of Cashel, the traditional seat of the Kings of Munster The 12th-century Kilkenny Castle

The Emerald Isle

13 days from $5,992 | includes airfare, taxes and all fees

Uncover Ireland's many charms, from lively Dublin to the Aran Islands and Ring of Kerry, on this intimate exploration of a country steeped in history and rich in culture.

or Call 855-330-1542

Tour Details

TOUR BROCHURE

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WHAT OUR TRAVELERS SAY

The Emerald isle journey was flawlessly paced and planned. Accommodations were the best available for each location on the itinerary. The service was attentive and thoughtful throughout. the cultural information was thorough, paced well and wonderfully delivered. A great trip!

- Serena K.

What a great overview of Ireland's political and religious history, its music, literature and arts. With the small group size, everyone is included in the lectures, activities and experiences. Wonderful adventure! 

- Previous Journeys Traveler

Hard to imagine a more rewarding experience. 

- Michael G.

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Dates & Prices

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SPECIAL VALUE

This tour is specially designed for a small group of 16 to 24 Smithsonian travelers and offers outstanding travel value. Prices include airfare, airline taxes, fuel surcharges, and departure fees.


Tour cost including airfare: Boston, New York, Newark
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,992 - $1,295 Double
$7,487 - $1,590 Single
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Tour cost including airfare: Baltimore, Chicago, Miami, Orlando, Philadelphia, Tampa, Washington DC
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,292 - $1,295 Double
$7,787 - $1,590 Single
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Tour cost including airfare: Atlanta, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Minneapolis
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,392 - $1,295 Double
$7,887 - $1,590 Single
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Tour cost including airfare: Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland (OR), San Francisco, Seattle
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,492 - $1,295 Double
$7,987 - $1,590 Single
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Land only (tour cost not including airfare)
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,395 - $1,295 Double
$6,890 - $1,590 Single
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SPECIAL VALUE

This tour is specially designed for a small group of 16 to 24 Smithsonian travelers and offers outstanding travel value. Prices include airfare, airline taxes, fuel surcharges, and departure fees.


Tour cost including airfare: Boston, New York, Newark
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,192 - $1,295 Double
$7,687 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Tour cost including airfare: Baltimore, Chicago, Miami, Orlando, Philadelphia, Tampa, Washington DC
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,492 - $1,295 Double
$7,987 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Tour cost including airfare: Atlanta, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Minneapolis
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,592 - $1,295 Double
$8,087 - $1,590 Single
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Tour cost including airfare: Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland (OR), San Francisco, Seattle
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,692 - $1,295 Double
$8,187 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Land only (tour cost not including airfare)
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,595 - $1,295 Double
$7,090 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation

SPECIAL VALUE

This tour is specially designed for a small group of 16 to 24 Smithsonian travelers and offers outstanding travel value. Prices include airfare, airline taxes, fuel surcharges, and departure fees.


Tour cost including airfare: Boston, New York, Newark
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,392 - $1,295 Double
$7,887 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Tour cost including airfare: Baltimore, Chicago, Miami, Orlando, Philadelphia, Tampa, Washington DC
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,692 - $1,295 Double
$8,187 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Tour cost including airfare: Atlanta, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Minneapolis
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,792 - $1,295 Double
$8,287 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Tour cost including airfare: Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland (OR), San Francisco, Seattle
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,892 - $1,295 Double
$8,387 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Land only (tour cost not including airfare)
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,795 - $1,295 Double
$7,290 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation

SPECIAL VALUE

This tour is specially designed for a small group of 16 to 24 Smithsonian travelers and offers outstanding travel value. Prices include airfare, airline taxes, fuel surcharges, and departure fees.


Tour cost including airfare: Boston, New York, Newark
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,192 - $1,295 Double
$7,687 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Tour cost including airfare: Baltimore, Chicago, Miami, Orlando, Philadelphia, Tampa, Washington DC
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,492 - $1,295 Double
$7,987 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Tour cost including airfare: Atlanta, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Minneapolis
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,592 - $1,295 Double
$8,087 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Tour cost including airfare: Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland (OR), San Francisco, Seattle
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$6,692 - $1,295 Double
$8,187 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation
Land only (tour cost not including airfare)
Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,595 - $1,295 Double
$7,090 - $1,590 Single
Make a Reservation

Price Notes

Price includes airfare, airline taxes, fuel surcharges, and departure fees, which are subject to change until final payment is made. Please call if your city is not listed. Business Class upgrade on round-trip transatlantic flight: $3,595 per person from Newark, Washington, D.C. (Business class upgrade is on request and the pricing is subject to change.) Air-inclusive prices include airline taxes, fuel surcharges, and departure fees of $397 per person, which are subject to change until final payment is made.

Prices are based on rates of exchange, airfare & fuel (where applicable), tariffs, taxes and other costs as of the tour publication date. We reserve the right to correct errors and to increase program prices to cover increased costs, tariffs, and taxes received after prices are published and to reflect currency fluctuations.

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