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Back-Roads Touring
London to Paris via The Channel Isles Ireland – The Emerald Isle
11 days/10 nights 12 days/11 nights
Be immersed in the Channel Islands’ natural beauty and fascinating
history. Hear about Guernsey’s wartime occupation first-hand from
locals, and enter a bygone world of no cars on Sark. Step into Ireland’s colourful past, starting with the legendary Giant’s
Causeway and Belfast’s Titanic Quarter. Marvel at the rugged peninsulas,
village gems and sweeping views Ireland offers.
Tour Highlights:
- - Spend a day on Sark, the iconic “dark sky island”
- - Explore the only part of the British Isles to be occupied during WWII
and meet Molly Bihet, a child during the Nazi Occupation of Guernsey
- - Arrive before the hubbub for a morning at Mont St Michel, one of
France’s most iconic sites
- - On Jersey, at La Hougue Bie discover one of Western Europe’s best-
preserved Neolithic sites
- - Visit the beautiful French towns of Dinan, St Malo, Fougeras, Sainte
Suzanne and the World Heritage Cathedral of Chartres Tour Highlights:
- - Sit down for lunch at the historic private country house, Ballyscullion
Park
- - Drive along Ireland’s back roads through extraordinary natural
scenery, including the lunar-like landscape of the Burren
- - Enjoy a traditional Irish evening sipping whiskies, and perhaps a pint
of Guinness with the locals
- - Enjoy a historical walking tour of Kinsale and visit Jameson Middleton
Distillery
- - Visit the award winning Connemara Heritage Centre
- - Explore the Dingle Peninsular with countless historical sites
Departures: Set departures (Apr-Oct) Departures: Set departures (Apr-Oct)
Inclusions: 10 nights accommodation in boutique hotels, driver/tour
leader, luxury mini-coach transport, breakfast daily, 5 evening meals,
ferries to Guernsey, Sark, Jersey and St Malo, sightseeing and some
entrances Inclusions: 11 nights accommodation in boutique hotels, driver/tour leader,
luxury mini-coach transport, full Irish breakfast daily, 5 evening meals,
1 lunch, Irish whiskey tour, sightseeing and some entrances
Price Guide From: $4745
Price Guide From: $5795
North Irish
Coast
ENGLAND
SCOTLAND
Derry
LONDON
Dorset
Winchester
Ballyfarnon
ATLANTIC
OCEAN
Guernsey
Dinan
St Malo
Mont St Michel
Fougères
Laval
Chartres
Sainte Suzanne
ENGLAND
DUBLIN
Galway
The Burren
FRANCE
BELFAST
IRELAND
Connemara
Sark
Jersey
NORTHERN
IRELAND
Kilkenny
PARIS
Dingle
Dingle
Peninsula
Kenmare
Blarney
Tipperary
WALES
Midleton
Kinsale
Penzance
The price guide shown is per adult per tour twin share based on low season travel. Price shown does not include Earlybird or other discounted offers. Specials and surcharges may apply
depending on travel date
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