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50th Eucharistic Congress - $3099 per person 50th Eucharistic Congress & 5 Day Tour of Ireland - June 12 to 21st 2012Superior & First Class Hotels 8 Nights / 8 Dinners / 8 Breakfasts
THIS TOUR IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 46 TO SIGN UP
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The Package
Highlights:
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Your Hotels
Superior & first class:
- Hibernian Hotel Kilkenny(2 nights)
- Overnight at the Burlington Hotel(1 nights)
- Meyrick Hotel, Galway (1 night)
- Old Ground Hotel, Ennis (1 nights)
- West Grove Hotel in Clane (3 nights)
Tour Includes:
- Roundtrip airfare from Orlando, Florida to Dublin, Ireland.
- Transport by luxury motorcoach with driver/guide for 9 days.
- Hotel accommodations at 4 star hotels for 8 nights
- 8 full breakfasts
- 8 dinners including Medieval banquet at Irish Castle.
- Visits and admissions to: Rock of Cashel, Dunbrody Emigrant Ship,House of Waterford Crystal, Glendalough, Clonmacnoise, Knock Shrine, and the Cliffs of Moher.
- Hotel porterage of ONE suitcase, service charges and government taxes; flight bags, ticket wallets, baggage tags and identifying strap.
Itinerary
Day 2
Wed. June 13th
After arriving in Dublin you will complete customs and immigration formalities. Then your CIE Tours driver/guide will welcome you to Ireland and escort you and your luggage to the coach. We will begin our journey across the Wicklow Mts. to visit Glendalough, a 6th Century ancient ruins. We continue on to the medieval city of Kilkenny. We will check into our hotel and have plenty of time to relax and freshen up and explore this great city before meeting the group for dinner. Overnight at the Hibernian Hotel Kilkenny
Day 3
Thurs. June 14thAfter breakfast we’ll make the short drive to New Ross, Co. Wexford and visit the Dunbrody Famine Ship, a replica of a 19th century vessel that carried emigrants from Ireland. We continue on to the city of Waterford where we will tour the House of Waterford and see demonstrations of glassblowing and cutting.. We return to Kilkenny with the remainder of the afternoon and evening free for independent dining and exploring. Overnight at the Hibernian Hotel Kilkenny
Day 4
Fri. June 15thThis morning we make the drive to Dublin where we will join in the Eucharistic Congress
Celebrations. “Exploring Suffering and its Potential to Exclude and Isolate People. Mass with Anointing of the sick.” Remainder of evening free.
West Grove Hotel in Clane
Day 5
Sat. June 16thEucharistic Congress Celebrations: “Exploring and Celebrating the Word of God which nourishes our Communion; Mary as a “hearer of the Word” par excellence”.
We will return to our hotel and relax before meeting for dinner.
West Grove Hotel in Clane
Day 6
Sun. June 17th
Closing Liturgy – Afternoon to be determined for independent shopping or sightseeing. West Grove Hotel in Clane
Day 7
Mon. June 18th
Depart Dublin and head west through the midlands with a visit to Clonmacnoise, an ancient Monastic Site dating back to 545 AD. We continue on to Co. Mayo and visit the Shrine in Knock where the Blessed Mother, St. Joseph & St. John the Evangalist appeared in 1759 to a group of fifteen people. Here we will celebrate Mass. We then continue on to our final destination of Galway city. Tonight we will meet for dinner in our hotel. Overnight at the Meyrick Hotel, Galway
Day 8
Tue. June 19th
You will have a free morning in Galway and then begin our drive through the Burren, an area of Limestone hills containing a wealth of rare flowers and prehistoric stone monuments. We continue on down the road to view the majestic Cliffs of Moher, an impressive wall of rocks rising 700 feet above the Atlantic stretching for five miles along the coast.
Our final destination today is Ennis, Co. Clare. Tonight we will enjoy a medieval banquet in Bunratty Castle. Overnight at the Old Ground Hotel, Ennis
Day 9
Wed. June 20th
Today we journey back across the midlands to Tipperary and visit the stately 12th century Rock of Cashel. We will make a visit to a local farm for tea and scones. Here you will see sheep dogs in action while they herd the sheep. After our tour we continue on to Dublin with some free time before we meet for our farewell dinner.
Tonight we will have our farewell dinner together in our hotel. Burlington Hotel
The Hotels
West Grove Hotel in ClaneBoasting 99 well appointed bedrooms, including deluxe rooms, executive apartments and an array of suites as well as an extensive conference centre that is filled with natural daylight, there is also a choice of restaurants and bars as well as an award winning leisure centre and dedicated Spa with the ever indulgent Elemis products, Your event need is catered for at the Westgrove Hotel, Kildare where a genuinely warm welcome awaits you. |
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The Burlington Hotel, Dublin CityDeep-rooted tradition with a cosmopolitan twist, The Burlington Hotel, one of the premier Luxury 4 Star Hotels in Dublin City boasts luxury hotel accommodation Dublin - a long-standing favourite of times past - and present. |
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Hibernian Hotel, KilkennyHibernian Hotel, a beautifully restored building located in the heart of the city where Patrick Street & Ormonde Street cross paths. Our location is second to none with Kilkenny Castle on our doorstep and the cobbled medieval streets and laneways of Kilkenny city centre just around the corner from this charming four star hotel Kilkenny. |
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Hotel Meyrick, GalwayOriginally built in 1845 and re-opened in April 2003 after an extensive refurbishment, this hotel combines old-world charm with a modern approach to guest comfort. The large open fire, traditional afternoon tea, and the tinkling of the grand piano in the background are still features in the newly refurbished lobby. |
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The Old Ground Hotel, EnnisA truly magical residence, that blends the warmth of a country home with the style of a contemporary luxury Irish hotel, The Old Ground Hotel is one of the leading 4 star hotels in Ennis, County Clare. |
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Booking Information
Booking Notes:
Cost: $3,099.00 per person departing from Orlando based on a minimum of 35 passengers. If we do not reach a minimum the tour may be cancelled or there will be a slight price adjustment. Arrangements may be made to join us from other cities.
Single Supplement: A single room is available for an additional $415.00
Trip Cancellation Insurance is available for an additional $179.00
Not Included: Tip to the driver & Tickets for the Eucharistic Congress. Tickets are an additional $85.00 per person for 3 day event.
Deposit: $250.00 Per Person is due immediately to secure a space. $100 will become non-refundable.
If paying by check make payable to TOURS GALORE & mail to 8961 Lake Drive. #303 Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Deposit Deadline: Feb. 29, 2012.
Final Payment is due by: March 25, 2010






