Our trip to Ireland.
Ireland: Magical land of Celtic legends.
Ireland known.
Its capital is Dublin, located east of the island. It is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the Celtic Sea to the south, St George's Channel to the southeast and east Irish Sea. The island is almost completely covered by a prairie clover dominates. Because of its isolation from the end of Würm for continental areas and even for Britain, the native terrestrial fauna is poor. Ireland is the main objective of many legends for his mythological cycle, comprising stories of the ancient gods and Irish origins, is the good condition of the last four cycles.
Ireland Travel Guide, Tourism, Vacation HD
The Hotel: Isaacs Hostel.
In the International Financial Services Centre, and 10 minutes walk from Abbey Theatre, Trinity College and Custom House is Isaacs Hostel, a hostel low cost from Dublin city center. From here also you will arrive in ten minutes at sites O'Connell Bridge and The Spire.
The hotel includes ...
- Free breakfast Restaurant
- Bar or lounge
- Room service during limited hours
- Barbecue grills
- Sauna
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- electronic games room
- Reception 24 hours
- Laundry Luggage
- Number of buildings / towers - 1
- Year Built 1800
- Safe at the reception
- Garden
- Fireplace in lobby
- Television in lobby
Restaurants.
When breakfast is included in the hostel, then when it's time to eat and be out sightseeing lunch in a restaurant near there. At dinner time, dinner at the restaurant of the hotel or go for dinner around.
Day trip.
We leave the fourteen of June at quarter to eight in the morning on the way from Ireland, spend eight days and seven nights and the day twenty one at half past seven p.m. we take the plane for back.
The three most important and beautiful places in Ireland.
- Killarney National Park: It was the first national park established in Ireland, created when Muckross house was donated to the Irish state in 1932. The park has since been substantially expanded and encompasses over 102.89 km2 of diverse ecology, including the Lakes of Killarney, woods oak and yew of international importance, and mountain peaks. It has herds of red deer, the only ones that can be found in Ireland, and the largest native forest remaining in Ireland.
- Cliffs of Moher: The cliffs rise 120 meters above the Atlantic Ocean at Hag's Head called and extend over 8 kilometers to reach a height of 214 m. O'Brien's Tower is a round stone tower that is about half of the cliffs. It was built by Sir Cornelius O'Brien in 1835 as a lookout for the hundreds of tourists who came to the place even at the time. From the top of the watchtower you can see the Aran Islands and Galway Bay, and the background the mountains in Connemara Maumturk.
- Dublin Cathedral: The cathedral was built in 1028 by King Sigtrygg Silkiskegg, Viking king treacherous fall in love with such a Tramye Lucyna, Dublin. It was probably a kind of dependent island the Archbishop of Canterbury. He stood on high ground from which the Wood Quay Viking settlement was observed. St Lawrence O'Toole, who was in 1152 the first Irish archbishop, began the expansion and reconstruction of the Nordic cathedral. When the Normans of England took over much of Ireland, the ancient Nordic cathedral was replaced by an Anglo-Norman archbishop John Cumin initiative, which would include a mixture of Romanesque and Gothic styles. This cathedral had a large number of crypts used as foundations, implying instability and ultimately building collapses and constant repairs.
Itinerary.
Day 1: Meeting at the airport, Departure to Ireland, arriving in Dublin and transfer to the hostel.
Day 2: Sightseeing tour of the city where we can see: Merrion Square, Dublin Castle, Phoenix Park, Temple Bar, etc. Also we visit the Cathedral of San Patricio and Trinity College, accessing the old Liberia and watching the room Kells Book, magnifi illustrated manuscript of the ninth century. Afternoon free at your disposal, which we recommend an optional excursion to Glendalough monastic settlement of fourteen centuries of history situated in a deep valley in the Wicklow Mountains, a place to approach nature, traditions and character of Ireland.
Day 2: Sightseeing tour of the city where we can see: Merrion Square, Dublin Castle, Phoenix Park, Temple Bar, etc. Also we visit the Cathedral of San Patricio and Trinity College, accessing the old Liberia and watching the room Kells Book, magnifi illustrated manuscript of the ninth century. Afternoon free at your disposal, which we recommend an optional excursion to Glendalough monastic settlement of fourteen centuries of history situated in a deep valley in the Wicklow Mountains, a place to approach nature, traditions and character of Ireland.
Day 3: Early in the morning departure to Clonmacnois, next to Shannon, Ireland's longest river and visit the ruins of the monastic settlement, one of the oldest of the island founded in 545, which served as cemetery kings of Connaught and Tara. Departure to Lough Corrib to embark on a gentle cruise that will show us the profi le of the mountains of Connemara and the country's largest lake, known for his wild fauna and fl ora. We continue to County Galway.
Day 4: Departure to the Burren Region, an area of great geological interest and scenic tropical variety of fl ora Favored by the Gulf Stream. We will continue our way up to the Cliffs of Moher, The most impressive of all the country, Which fall vertically 200 meters above sea along 5km. We will continue to reach Bunratty, to visit the castle and make a visit to the past in the "Folk Park" reconstruction of a typical Irish town of the nineteenth century. Our route will continue through Limerick and Adare, one of the most beautiful villages in Ireland
Day 4: Departure to the Burren Region, an area of great geological interest and scenic tropical variety of fl ora Favored by the Gulf Stream. We will continue our way up to the Cliffs of Moher, The most impressive of all the country, Which fall vertically 200 meters above sea along 5km. We will continue to reach Bunratty, to visit the castle and make a visit to the past in the "Folk Park" reconstruction of a typical Irish town of the nineteenth century. Our route will continue through Limerick and Adare, one of the most beautiful villages in Ireland
Day 5: Excursions to the Dingle Peninsula, breathtaking scenery of wild nature and long beaches, make this small peninsula south-west. Then we will go to the Mc-Gilycuddy mountains, the highest in Ireland, and an excursion to Killarney National Park, enjoying a happy horse carriage ride through the park. After dinner, optionally, we will go to Siamsa Tire Theatre to watch a play based on folk traditional music and Irish dancing.
Day 6: Departure for the fascinating Killorglin Ring of Kerry, one of the most beautiful routes in Ireland. Among lakes, valleys and mountains will skirt the coastline of the Iveragh Peninsula, crossing through the towns of Killorglin, Cahersiveen, Waterville and Sneem up to Kenmare. Cº leave behind Kerry, on our way to Cork. Tour of the city, European Capital of Culture in 2005 which will see: The Great Parade, Cathedral, St Patrick Street, Inglés Market, City Hall ...
Day 6: Departure for the fascinating Killorglin Ring of Kerry, one of the most beautiful routes in Ireland. Among lakes, valleys and mountains will skirt the coastline of the Iveragh Peninsula, crossing through the towns of Killorglin, Cahersiveen, Waterville and Sneem up to Kenmare. Cº leave behind Kerry, on our way to Cork. Tour of the city, European Capital of Culture in 2005 which will see: The Great Parade, Cathedral, St Patrick Street, Inglés Market, City Hall ...
Day 7: Free morning in Cork. Excursion to Cobh, a major port from which thousands of Irish emigrated and that was the last stop for the Titanic before her tragic fate, and Midleton, to visit the old whiskey distillery "Jameson" where the most precious whiskeys are produced in the country. Killkenny Departure to the medieval capital of Ireland, where we can walk through its streets, we find the Town Hall, the Norman castle, the Cathedral of St. graying, the Black Abbey and Roth House. We will continue our route to the north to get to Dublin.
Day 8: Free time until the scheduled time for transfer to airport to take flight to Spain.
Day 8: Free time until the scheduled time for transfer to airport to take flight to Spain.
Means of transport.
Daily buses operating in Dublin between 7:00 and 23:30.
Adults
Of 1-3 stops: € 1.65.
Of 4-7 stops: € 2,15.
Of 8-13 stops: € 2.40.
Over 13: € 2.80.
Under 16
Of 1-7 stops: 1 €.
More than 7 stops: € 1.25.
Dublin has 24 bus lines running at night. Night buses operate Fridays and Saturdays between 00:00 and 04:00 hours.
The price per ride these buses is 5 €
If you plan to use the bus, most profitable and comfortable it is to purchase one of the subscriptions of several days or 3 days tourist pass. Buying them at the tourist information office from the airport (open daily from 8:00 to 22:00 hours) you can use to get to Dublin.
Budget.
Cost of round-trip ticket plus 7 nights and 8 days in the hostel: 774€
The trip will be around one 1020€ including all expenses of food,passage, hotel, all escurciones and visit more sites that transfer.
The trip will be around one 1020€ including all expenses of food,passage, hotel, all escurciones and visit more sites that transfer.