Wild Atlantic Way

Independent Holiday - Self-Drive 11 Days ex Dublin Departs: Daily Note: Flexible itinerary with the option to add extra nights, upgrade accommodation, or include additional sightseeing and experiences throughout your journey. Dublin (1) - Sligo (2) - Mayo (2) - Galway (1) - Clare (1) - Kerry (2) - Dublin (1)

Where Ireland Breathes deepest - Carved by Sea & Story
Discover the untamed beauty of Ireland on this 11-day self-drive journey through some of the country's most spectacular landscapes and cultural treasures. From the historic streets of Dublin to the dramatic cliffs of Donegal, the rugged Atlantic coastline of Mayo and Connemara, and the iconic scenery of Kerry, this itinerary showcases the very best of the.Travel through regions steeped in mythology, ancient history and Irish tradition, exploring prehistoric archaeological sites, picturesque coastal villages, soaring sea cliffs and vibrant market towns. Cruise through Ireland's only fjord, traverse the limestone landscapes of the Burren, and follow renowned scenic routes including the Ring of Kerry and Slea Head Drive.Combining included sightseeing, comfortable accommodation and the freedom of independent travel, this itinerary offers an immersive exploration of Ireland's natural beauty, heritage and culture. Highlights:

- 24/7 service and full local backup throughout Ireland
- Travel along sections of the spectacular through Sligo, Donegal, Mayo, Galway, Clare and Kerry
- Slieve League Cliffs, among the highest sea cliffs in Europe, with included visitor access
- Explore the Céide Fields Visitor Centre, home to the world's oldest known field systems and one of Ireland's most important archaeological sites
- Cruise through Killary Harbour, Ireland's only fjord, with included Killary Cruise admission
- Explore Connemara's mountains, lakes and coastline, including Clifden, Omey Island and Kylemore Abbey
- Discover the unique limestone landscape of the Burren, one of Europe's most remarkable natural environments
- The iconic Cliffs of Moher, rising dramatically above the Atlantic Ocean
- Cross the Shannon Estuary by ferry and travel through the scenic Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head Drive
- Follow the Ring of Kerry, one of Ireland's most celebrated touring routes
- Visit the Skellig Experience Visitor Centre and learn about the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Skellig Michael
- Explore Derrynane House, the ancestral home of Daniel O'Connell, one of Ireland's most influential political figures
- Visit the famous English Market in Cork and the historic Rock of Cashel, one of Ireland's most significant medieval monuments
- Experience the freedom of independent travel with a rental car and carefully selected accommodation throughout Ireland

- Itinerary
- Accommodation Day 1: Dublin

Welcome to Ireland. Upon arrival at Dublin Airport, collect your rental vehicle and make your way to your accommodation. Ireland's vibrant capital offers a fascinating blend of history, culture and architecture. Depending on your arrival time, explore the city's historic centre, including Dublin Castle, Trinity College or the lively streets of Temple Bar. Day 2: Dublin - Sligo/Donegal (B)

Travel west towards the , passing through the scenic landscapes of Ireland's Midlands. Arrive in County Sligo, a region closely associated with the poet W.B. Yeats. Visit the coastal villages of Strandhill and Mullaghmore, renowned for their Atlantic beaches and dramatic scenery. For a uniquely Irish experience, perhaps visit a traditional seaweed bath. Day 3: Sligo/Donegal (B)

Today visit the spectacular Slieve League Cliffs, among the highest sea cliffs in Europe, where sheer rock faces rise dramatically above the Atlantic Ocean. Continue through Donegal Town and the fishing port of Killybegs, home to Ireland's largest fishing fleet. Those seeking a rewarding walk may climb Knocknarea Mountain to view Queen Maeve's Cairn, one of Ireland's most significant prehistoric monuments. Day 4: Sligo/Donegal - Mayo (B)

Journey south along the rugged northwest coast to County Mayo. Visit the Céide Fields Visitor Centre, home to the world's oldest known field systems and one of Europe's most important archaeological landscapes. Continue to Newport, a charming town situated on the shores of Clew Bay and gateway to the Great Western Greenway. Day 5: Mayo (B)

Discover the beauty of Achill Island, Ireland's largest offshore island, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches and Atlantic vistas. Later, visit the heritage town of Westport, celebrated for its Georgian architecture, colourful streets and attractive riverside setting. Day 6: Mayo – Connemara - Galway (B)

Travel through some of Ireland's most spectacular scenery as you enter Connemara. Inclu