Scenic Ireland by Train

Starts in
Dublin
Duration
8 Days
Route
Dublin , Cork , Killarney, Dublin

Experience the charm of Ireland on this 7-night rail tour, ideal for travelers seeking a stress-free journey. Explore vibrant cities like Dublin and Cork, and visit iconic attractions such as the Guinness Storehouse, Cliffs of Moher, and Killarney National Park. Enjoy scenic train rides through Ireland’s picturesque countryside, uncover hidden gems like Cobh, and savor local flavors, from fresh oysters to Irish whiskey. With private transfers, guided tours, and cozy accommodations, this tour offers a seamless way to immerse yourself in the Emerald Isle’s history, culture, and natural beauty—all without the hassle of driving. 

This 8-day, 7-night Ireland package includes your choice of accommodations, private arrival and departure transfers, train tickets and customizable sightseeing tours. This flexible itinerary allows you to visit Ireland without the stress of driving yourself, as well as tailoring your experience, adjusting it to suit your personal interests, available time, and any specific attractions or landmarks you’d like to prioritize.

Includes

  • Driver/Guide: Private as per itinerary
  • Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance
  • Local guide: Private during tours where necessary
  • Private arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary
  • Accommodations of your choice

Excludes

  • All other items not mentioned as included
  • Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
  • Gratuities for drivers, guides, and escorts

Itinerary

Day

1

Start Your Adventure in Ireland’s Vibrant Capital

Welcome to Dublin! Upon arrival, enjoy a seamless start to your trip with private transfers from Dublin Airport to your centrally located Dublin hotel. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the vibrant city center. Stroll through iconic landmarks like Grafton Street, Temple Bar, or Dublin Castle, and soak in the lively atmosphere. Whether it’s a relaxing pint of Guinness or a cultural experience at Trinity College, Dublin offers endless possibilities to kick off your adventure. Overnight in Dublin.

Day

2

Explore Dublin with a Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Discover Dublin’s charm with a Hop-On Hop-Off city tour, featuring live and multilingual commentary. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace, hopping off at iconic attractions like the Guinness Storehouse or making your way to the EPIC Museum. Learn about the city’s history, culture, and landmarks as you travel through its lively streets. This tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in Dublin’s vibrant atmosphere. Overnight in Dublin.

Day

3

Rail Journey from Dublin to Cork: Scenic Countryside Views

Depart Dublin today by rail for the vibrant city of Cork. Relax and take in the breathtaking views of Ireland’s picturesque countryside during this peaceful 3-hour journey. Make your way to your hotel and after checking in, spend the afternoon exploring Cork at your own pace. Whether strolling through charming streets, visiting the famous English Market, or enjoying local pubs, the city offers plenty to discover. Overnight in Cork.

Day

4

Day Trip to Cobh: Maritime History and Scenic Charm

Embark on a train journey to Cobh, a picturesque seaside town steeped in maritime history. Explore the fascinating Titanic Experience, where you’ll learn about the town’s role as the Titanic’s last port of call. Stroll along the waterfront, admire the colorful houses, and soak in the stunning views of Cork Harbour. This charming destination offers a perfect mix of history and scenic beauty. Overnight in Cork.

Day

5

Rail to Killarney: Explore the Town and National Park

Depart Cork this morning and journey to Killarney by rail. This short, scenic trip leaves plenty of time to explore Killarney’s charming town and the breathtaking Killarney National Park. Consider a traditional horse and cart ride through the park, leading to the stunning Ross Castle, perched on the shores of Killarney’s serene lakes. Enjoy the perfect blend of history, nature, and Irish charm. Overnight in Killarney.

Day

6

Discover the Ring of Kerry: Scenic Tour of Iconic Landmarks

Embark on a tour of the world-famous Ring of Kerry today. Travel through charming towns, picturesque villages, and breathtaking landscapes that define this renowned route. Marvel at iconic landmarks, coastal views, and rolling green hills as you experience the beauty of County Kerry. This unforgettable journey offers a perfect blend of Irish heritage and natural splendor. Overnight in Killarney.

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7

Return to Dublin: A Final Evening in Ireland’s Capital

Depart Killarney today and journey back to Dublin by rail, enjoying the scenic Irish countryside along the way. Upon arrival, make the most of your final evening in the vibrant capital. Explore Dublin’s iconic landmarks, enjoy a traditional Irish meal, or relax in one of its lively pubs. Overnight in Dublin.

Day

8

Farewell Ireland

Enjoy a convenient private transfer to Dublin Airport for your flight home, marking the end of your unforgettable adventure through the Emerald Isle. From vibrant cities to scenic landscapes, this 7-night rail tour provided a stress-free way to experience the best of Ireland. We hope you leave with cherished memories and a desire to return. Safe travels!

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