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Ireland - Tour Summary

Experience the rugged beauty of Western Ireland, a land rich with Celtic myth and legend. Discover its vibrant culture during your seven-night stay in Galway at the deluxe Ardilaun Hotel, and see the Quiet Man’s Bridge, made famous in a classic John Wayne movie. Enjoy daily excursions to idyllic spots to learn about Ireland’s colorful history, music and sports from knowledgeable experts throughout this exclusive small group journey. Visit the homestead of Dan O’Hara in Connemara, then learn about the ancient art of bodhrán drum making in Roundstone and visit the workshop of a famous craftsmen. Enjoy the energy and generational traditions of Irish singing, Seanchaí storytelling and “Sean-nós” dancing. Delight in the spectacular vistas along the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren, attend a Hurling demonstration, and cruise to the Aran Islands to see prehistoric monuments. This Alumni Campus Abroad® program includes all excursions, educational programs and an extensive meal plan featuring wine with dinner.

Tour Operator:  AHI Travel

Tour Dates:  July 1 - 9, 2013

Hosts:  Principal Emeritus Bill & Mrs Claire Leggett

Group Size:
  only 36 Passengers

Early Booking Deadline:  December 11, 2012

Tour Cost:  $2,995 USD per person, based on double occupancy

Activity Level:  Moderate

Review the day-by-day itinerary in an on-line version of the brochure

Reservations:  Call the Queen's Alumni Travel office at 1-800-267-7837 or AHI Travel at 1-800-323-7373

Kingston, Ontario, Canada. K7L 3N6. 613.533.2000

For general inquiries about Office of Advancement events and programs, please call our Contact Centre at 1-800-267-7837 (toll free in Canada or the US), or 613-533-2060.