Day 1 - Travel via short sea crossing to Ireland for an overnight stop in the Dublin area.
Day 2 - Donegal Bay
Depart the hotel after
breakfast and make your way cross country to Donegal stopping en-route for
refreshments. You will then have the afternoon free in Donegal before a waterbus
tour of Donegal Bay, where tide permitting you will get the chance to see the
colony of seals that live in the Bay along with some spectacular scenery.
Day
3 - Killibegs & Glencolumcille
A full days excursion starting with a trip
along Donegal Bay to Killibegs – Irelands biggest fishing Port, travelling
on through the breathtaking scenery of the Slieve League Peninsula with some
of the highest Sea cliffs in Europe and on to the village of Glencolumcille and
the folk village showing the different periods of Irish life.
Day 4 - Glenveagh
Another full days sightseeing today, which is based around a visit to Glenveagh
National Park & Gardens, where you visit the Castle and
gardens of Glenveagh. Very much a home, the last private owner was a Mr Henry
Mcilhenny of Philadelphia who purchased the estate in 1937 making it his home
until 1981.
Day 5 - Belleek Pottery & Bundoran
Today you travel south of Donegal
Town for a visit to Belleek Pottery and a tour of the factory responsible for
producing this famous giftware. From here you continue on to Bundoran, located
on Donegal Bay where the mighty Atlantic Ocean rolls onto the Blue Flag Beach
and is surrounded by the impressive Ben Bulben Mountains. Bundoran enjoys a
stunning location, matched only by the warmth of the legendary Bundoran welcome.
Day
6 - Dublin
Depart Donegal for the return journey to Dublin with some free time
for a spot of sightseeing & overnight in the Dublin area.
Day 7 - Return journey home.