Dublin & Beyond
Overview
Experience the perfect balance of the culture and dynamic energy of a world-class city seamlessly paired with the beauty of Ireland’s natural beauty.
This unique package allows you to stay in Dublin for 7 nights, exploring the city at your own pace while discovering beyond its surroundings with day trips to some of Ireland’s most iconic regions.
Format
Locations
- Dublin
- Ireland
Inclusions
- Round-trip flights to Dublin (if Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
- 7 nights of accommodation in selected category, including breakfast
- Private round-trip airport transfers
More Moments activities included:
- Connemara & Galway, shared full-day tour
- Shared full-day tour of Wicklow, Glendalough and the Powerscourt Waterfall with a sheepdog demonstration
- Shared full-day tour of the Cliffs of Moher, including Kinvara Village & The Burran
- Earn extra Aeroplan® points per member on this tour
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Dublin.
Day 2
Welcome to Ireland
Upon arrival in Dublin take a private transfer to your hotel where you’ll spend the next 7 nights.
Dublin is a city where history, culture, and good fun collide. Whether you’re drawn by its literary legends, iconic pubs, or striking Georgian architecture, there’s no shortage of things to do.
Trinity College & The Book of Kells – See Ireland’s oldest university and its famous illuminated manuscript in the breathtaking Long Room Library.
Dublin Castle – A mix of medieval, Georgian, and modern history, right in the city centre.
St. Patrick’s & Christ Church Cathedrals – Soak in centuries of faith, architecture, and tradition.
Guinness Storehouse – Tour Ireland’s most famous brewery, ending with 360° views at the Gravity Bar.
Jameson Distillery Bow St. – Discover the story behind Ireland’s other iconic drink: whiskey.
Day 3 - 8
Beyond Dublin Excursions
Over the next few days, take advantage of the More Moments excursions included in your package, or visit some of the earlier recommendations.
Days and times of actual excursions will be confirmed with your final itinerary.
More Moments Activities Included
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Full-day tour of Connemara & Galway
This tour departs central Dublin relatively early, so in the morning, you’ll head west to the spectacular Gaeltacht of Connemara and Galway, the city of the tribes!
Sit back and take in the famous Connemara views on the road trip to Galway city. Your route takes you through spectacular valleys including Maam Cross and down the coast road along a portion of the Wild Atlantic Way. Incredible views of the lakes of Connemara and Twelve Pins mountain range await. On clear days spot the Gaelic speaking Aran Islands off the coast as we pass the port at Rossaveal and then on to Gaelic speaking Spiddle ( An Spidéal) on the outskirts of Galway.
After, arrive in Galway. The city is western Ireland's traditional capital and home to some of our finest traditional musicians. Our stop allows you to explore the city at your leisure. Explore highlights like the Spanish Arch, St. Nicholas Cathedral, the colourful Shop Street or maybe even sample some world-famous Galway Bay oysters.
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Shared full-day tour to Wicklow, Glendalough, Powerscout Waterfall with sheepdog demonstration
Embark on a scenic journey through Ireland's countryside to a 6th-century monastic site, Ireland's tallest waterfall, and a working sheep farm for an authentic rural experience.
Once you arrive, you’ll be spending a day cruising around the Irish countryside engulfing yourself in bright green fields, castles, abbeys, and rustic villages. Stop in majestic and secluded Glendalough, explore the Wicklow Mountains, and enjoy the ancient wonders of Kilkenny, where you can walk around a 12th-century Norman Castle, a medieval cathedral, or stroll the cobbled streets before heading back to Dublin.
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Shared full-day tour of the Cliffs of Moher, Including Kinvara Village & The Burran
Enjoy a scenic drive across the beautiful midlands of Ireland, your local tour guide will keep you entertained and informed with songs and stories. Upon reaching the west, we stop in the small, picturesque village of Kinvara. This colourful village is famous as an ancient fishing village, admire the harbour and the beautiful landscape and a photo stop Dunguaire Castle.
The Wild Atlantic Coast: Embark on a coastal drive along the shores of Galway Bay. This dramatic road ensures we see amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean. This drive is part of the "Wild Atlantic Way" which is a driving route that follows the entire West Coast of Ireland.
The Burren: Make your way through the Burren, one of Ireland’s most famous landscapes, famous for its limestone rock reaching down to the shore.
The Cliffs of Moher: Arrive at the world-famous Cliffs of Moher, one of the world's great natural attractions where you can enjoy a relaxed walk, and breathtaking views with approximately 90 minutes at leisure.
Bunratty Castle Photo Stop: Stop at the village of Bunratty, with the opportunity to take photos of Bunratty Castle, famed for its medieval banquets. There will also be a chance to visit the nearby Woolen Mills store, or for those who prefer, you can get a snack or maybe even a pint of Guinness in "Durty Nelly's",a famous traditional country pub. Finally, depart from Bunratty for our return to Dublin.
Meal(s): Breakfasts
Day 9
Return to Canada
After breakfast, take a private transfer to the airport in Dublin to board your return flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodations
Where you'll stay
Location
Hotel
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people (2 adults)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people (2 adults)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Important Information
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January 2, 2026 – December 15, 2026
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Not included
- Meals, unless specified
- Transfers unless specified
- Additional activities, excursions and entrance fees
- City tax’s
- Gratuities
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- Private Transfers
- Coach (excursions)
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The order of the itinerary could vary; days of excursions and times are confirmed with final confirmation and itinerary. Excursions are full days, with departures from Dublin early morning and returning in the evening. This itinerary is for reference only.
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Hotel taxes may apply and are payable locally in local currency.
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Check in: 3:00 p.m.
Check out: 12:00 p.m.