With the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day festivities, Trafalgar, the award-winning global leader in guided vacations celebrates The Good Life by sharing their Global Brand Ambassador and best-selling author of 1000 Places to See Before You Die, Patricia Schultz’s “7 Quintessentially Irish Experiences” on her recent 10-day Iconic Ireland and Ashford Castle guided vacation.

With the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day festivities, Trafalgar, the award-winning global leader in guided vacations celebrates The Good Life by sharing their Global Brand Ambassador and best-selling author of 1000 Places to See Before You Die, Patricia Schultz’s “7 Quintessentially Irish Experiences” on her recent 10-day Iconic Ireland and Ashford Castle guided vacation.

 

Enjoy a Pint at Guinness Storehouse

Enjoy a pint of the black stuff at Dublin's Guinness Storehouse, on the site of the world's most famous brew since 1759! Clients can enjoy their pint in their famous rooftop Gravity Bar.

 

Bliss Out Like Royalty at the Iconic Ashford Castle

Bliss out like royalty with an overnight stay at the majestic 800-year-old Ashford Castle, in the tiny town of Cong which was immortalized by the classic John Wayne film "The Quiet Man." Dating back to the 13th century and once home to the dynastic Guinness family, the five-star top hotel destination has lavishly been refurbished with exquisite interiors, delicious cuisine and a state-of-the-art spa.

 

Explore the Windswept and Spectacular Cliffs of Moher

Explore the windswept edge-of-Europe, the Cliffs of Moher, the most dramatic and photographed and highlight of the coastal Wild Atlantic Way which rise approximately 702 feet above the pounding Atlantic and the incredible ocean views.

 

Delight in the 40 Shades of Green Along the Ring of Kerry

Guests will immerse themselves in the stunning 40 shades of green with a drive along and through the famous Ring of Kerry in Ireland's highly scenic southwest corner with its white sand beaches, rugged islands and picturesque villages.

 

Stroll Around Kylemore Abbey’s 6 Acre Victorian Walled Garden

Remote and reached only after a drive through the mesmerizingly empty and lovely countryside of Connemara, Kylemore Abbey began life as the aristocratic 19th century home of an English doctor and later as a Benedictine monastery, which it remains today. Clients can stroll the 6-acre Victorian Walled Garden and then enjoy a contemplative harp concert in their chapel with a view.

 

Connemara Marble Artisan Jewelry Shopping

Guests will enjoy a Cultural Insight and learn about a lot more than just Connemara Marble when the family who owns this small but still flourishing factory shares generations of professional and personal history. The jewelry is timeless and beautifully crafted and it is hard to walk away without at least one memento of the green stone quarried just miles away.

 

Time Travel to Newtown Jerpoint for a Be My Guest Experience with the O’Connell Family

Enjoy a little time travel at Newtown Jerpoint, an ivy-covered 12th century town brought to life by the O'Connell Family who shared with us what some believe are the remains of St Nicholas. Trafalgar’s warm hosts shared their farmhouse home during a hearty and homemade Be My Guest lunch – but first a comical display of talent and enthusiasm by their zealous sheep-herding dogs.

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