County Donegal and Glenveagh Castle

Day One

Depart from your selected joining point and travel to the Allingham Arms Hotel, Bundoran. Comfort stops will be made en-route.

Day Two

Witness the beauty of nearby Glenveagh National Park and make the most of the visit with a stop at Glenveagh Castle and Gardens. Explore the romantic castle, a castellated mansion with all its original furnishings; and stroll the immaculate castle gardens, known as some of the best in Ireland. The remainder of the day can be spent at leisure in Bundoran.

Day Three

Spend the day discovering picturesque Donegal town. Perhaps explore Donegal Castle, the ruined Abbey and abundance of shops; or just people watch and enjoy the 'craic' on The Diamond, Donegal's main square. You may wish to soak up beautiful scenery from the sea on the Donegal Bay Waterbus. The tour passes many local points of interest, including the Old Abbey and Seal Island.

Day Four

Travel to Drumcliffe, world renowned as the final resting place of William Butler Yeats, Nobel Prize winning poet; and an important religious centre in the north-west of Ireland for at least 1500 years. Visit the church building and be inspired by the peace and tranquillity. Continue to the ancient town of Sligo, a great example of true Irish beauty. Explore great shopping opportunities and cosy cafes; or pop into a traditional Irish pub and enjoy the local 'craic'. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour at Belleek Pottery and behind the scenes access of the manufacturing and creative process that goes into every piece of Belleek fine china, produced on site since 1857.

Day Five

After breakfast you leave Bundoran to start the journey home. Comfort stops will be made en-route.

Please Note

It may be necessary under certain circumstances for these excursions to be operated on different days to those shown.