Emerald Isle Romance: A Honeymoon to Remember
Highlights
Whiskey blending masterclass
Whiskey blending masterclass
Dining
Michelin star fine dining
Private food tour
Enjoy a private food tour of Kenmare guided by celebrity chef Karen Coakley, savouring local flavours and learning about the region's culinary traditions.
Experience Overview
Embark on a romantic journey through Ireland, blending its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic charm. From exploring Dublin’s iconic landmarks and vibrant culture to savoring the tranquility of Ardmore’s coastal beauty, each day offers unique experiences tailored for intimacy and discovery. Delight in a scenic drive through the stunning Ring of Kerry, indulge in gourmet dining, and immerse yourself in Ireland’s vibrant traditions with whiskey blending, a hawk walk, and a culinary tour with a celebrity chef. This thoughtfully curated itinerary ensures an unforgettable honeymoon filled with cherished memories in the enchanting Emerald Isle.
*Day 1: Welcome to Dublin
Your adventure begins as you arrive in Dublin, the vibrant heart of the Emerald Isle. Relax as you’re transferred to your hotel, where you can unwind and enjoy some free time to settle in. Later in the afternoon, immerse yourself in Irish heritage at a whiskey-blending workshop at the renowned Roe & Co Distillery. Learn the art of creating the perfect blend as you sip and savor. For the evening, indulge in a fine dining experience tailored to your tastes, with our carefully curated recommendation setting the stage for your romantic getaway.
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Day 2: Discovering Dublin
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Day 3: Wicklow & Ardmore
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Day 4: Coastal Bliss in Ardmore
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Day 5: Cobh, Cork & Kenmare
Today, visit Cobh, the picturesque town in County Cork known as the last port of call for the Titanic. Stroll through its colorful streets and learn its fascinating maritime history. Continue to Blarney Castle, where you can kiss the famous Blarney Stone to receive the “gift of eloquence.” Your journey concludes in Kenmare, a quaint and welcoming town that will serve as your base for the next leg of your adventure.
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Day 6: The Ring of Kerry*
Embark on a magical exploration of the Ring of Kerry, a world-famous scenic drive offering panoramic views of mountains, lakes, and rugged coastline. Highlights include the serene Lakes of Killarney, the Gap of Dunloe, and the picturesque village of Sneem. Along the way, you’ll discover ancient stone forts, charming beaches, and spectacular cliffs. It’s a journey where every turn reveals a new postcard-perfect view.
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Day 7: Kenmare to Dromoland Castle
Begin your day with a unique culinary experience: a food tour of Kenmare with celebrity chef Karen Coakley. Savor local flavors and hear the stories behind the region’s culinary traditions. Afterward, continue to Dromoland Castle, Ireland’s iconic fairytale castle. En route, enjoy a brief stop at Adare, often called Ireland’s prettiest village, with its quaint thatched cottages and charming ambiance.
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Day 8: Elegance at Dromoland Castle
Start your morning with breakfast overlooking the castle’s lush grounds. Then, embark on a hawk walk, an extraordinary experience where you’ll learn about and interact with these majestic birds of prey. In the afternoon, take a scenic cruise along the base of the Cliffs of Moher, marveling at the towering cliffs and their dramatic meeting with the Atlantic Ocean. Return to Dromoland Castle to savor your final evening in Ireland’s regal embrace.
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Day 9 – Galway via Cliffs of Moher
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as you soak in the final moments of your Irish honeymoon. With hearts full of memories, bid farewell to the Emerald Isle, knowing its magic will stay with you forever.
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I love working with Tieran Travel! As a US-based advisor, they’ve exceeded expectations for my UK clients. Their proposals are quick and impressive, and their customer service is outstanding. They provide a UK contact for emergencies, giving me peace of mind, and always keep me informed about any issues and resolutions. After sending five families this summer, I’m excited to work with them again!
A wonderful planning and traveling experience!! You could not have planned or executed anything better! My clients were delighted with every stop and new experience! The private driver that escorted them for the full 2 weeks was very polite, courteous and helfpul! A particularly outstanding highlight was Skellig Michael! Thank you for an amazing trip!!
Tiernan provided an amazing custom itinerary for my clients, the tours and activities were NOT cookie cutter. When a client called with a problem during their stay, Tiernan Travel (Hannah and Kristine) had it solved within minutes. The clients absolutely loved all of their tours and guides.
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