Following the great success of the Gleneagle coach tours over the past five years we are delighted to introduce our programme for 2007/08.
They are looking forward to welcoming back the many visitors who return each year on our popular special interest holidays including the “Country Music Festival”, as well as the many sightseeing tours to some of the most famous scenery in Kerry.
Country Music Festival Tour (5/6 Day Tours)
Three Country Music Festival tours this year - two 5-day tours (November and April) and a 6-day tour (February).
All 3 tours include:
• Drinks reception on arrival
• Dinner, bed & breakfast
• Live country music entertainment every night
• Sightseeing trip around the Ring of Kerry
• Visit to Muckross Gardens
• Full use of leisure facilities
• Optional trip to Dingle & Slea Head
(excluded from 5-day tours)
Sightseeing Tour
(5/6 Day Tours)
Day 1
We leave the Europa Buscentre at 9.00am and head for the South West. Following check in to the hotel you can join your fellow travellers at the welcome drinks reception. After dinner you can dance the night away to the superb entertainment in the Gleneagle Ballroom.
Day 2
After breakfast we take you on a whistle-stop tour, pointing out the main sights of Killarney - Muckross House, Ross Castle, Aghadoe Heights, Kate Kearney’s Cottage & Gap of Dunloe, finishing off the afternoon in Tralee.
Day 3
Today we will take a trip to Dingle & Slea Head. The Dingle Peninsula is Ireland’s most westerly peninsula as well as a geological and archeological treasure house.
Day 4
Today there is a trip around one of Ireland’s most dramatic drives - the Ring of Kerry. This evening you will be back in time for your evening meal and another night’s entertainment.
Day 5
For your last day in the Gleneagle Hotel you will have the option of taking a trip to Cork, where you can enjoy a welcoming city atmosphere and plenty of shopping streets. On our way home we visit Blarney and the famous Blarney Woollen Mills.
This evening, after dinner you can dance the night away in the Gleneagle Ballroom.
Day 6
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to Killarney. We arrive back at the Europa Buscentre at around 6.00pm.
