2 nights in Dublin for St Patrick’s Festival, Guinness Storehouse Ticket PLUS a 3 Day Southern Rocker
"Had an awesome time, Paddy's day in Ireland certainly one to remember. Had a great time with Shamrocker seeing Ireland. What an awesome country." Veronica, Australia 
Check-in to your city centre hostel at your leisure and gear up for Dublin’s biggest party. Enjoy the colour and mayhem of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Don’t forget to keep some energy for your fantastic 3 day tour which visits the west coast taking in Doolin, Killarney, Dingle, Blarney Castle, the Cliffs of Moher and loads more!
The Southern Rocker Irish tour brings you the best of Ireland from spectacular scenery, bloody history and the mighty craic of a country pub. We take you to some of our favourite places, a perfectly balanced adventure that travels along at just the right pace to not just see, but really experience, the best of Ireland.
Includes:
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2 nights Dublin accommodation
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2 nights on-tour accommodation
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On-tour driver & guide
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Guinness Storehouse Ticket
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St. Patrick's Festival Survival Pack - full of info, maps and tips
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Exclusive Shamrocker Adventures t-shirt
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Breakfast
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John Locke's Whiskey Distillery
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Clonmacnoise
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Cliffs of Moher
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Blarney Castle
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Mitchelstown Caves
Check-in: Monday 16th March @ your city centre hostel at your convenience
Farewell: Friday 20th March on return to Dublin at approx 5.30pm
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Day 1 : Dublin Day
Today is the day to sample what the Irish are famous for - Guinness! Grab your Guinness Ticket and head on up to the Guinness Store House where you can relax in the world famous Gravity Bar while having a pint of the Black Stuff!!
Day 2: Dublin - St Patricks Day
The reason for being in Ireland! The most important day of the year, celebrated the world over – St Patrick’s Day. Enjoy the colour and mayhem of the parade before participating in the biggest outdoor Céilí in Ireland.
Day 3: Dublin - Killarney
Leaving Dublin City passing the river Liffey. Travel through the Curragh Ireland’s famous racecourse. Pass through Co. Kildare, home of the Irish national stud (farm!). Wonder at the dramatic spectacle of the Rock of Cashel, a church fortress overlooking the fertile plains of Munster. Be inspired by the tower of Babel formation in the Mitchelstown Caves. Pass through the peoples Republic of Cork Blarney Castle – explore this magical castle and get the gift of the scab (sorry! …gab). Eloquent speech and fairy lore. Our overnight stop is the bustling town of Killarney, surrounded by Killarney National Park and the famous lakes
Day 4: Killarney - Doolin
This morning we head to the charming and colourful fishing town Dingle – Spot the dolphin ‘Fungi’ from the shore Take in the spectacular views along the Dingle peninsular, a magical place of unique beauty, beaches, stonewalls and Irish speakers! Spot the Sleeping Giant and the Three Sisters as you walk on the edge of the world! Heading north on our ferry crossing of the mighty River Shannon keep your eyes peeled for dolphins. On to Lahinch the surfing capital of Ireland. Enjoy the dramatic views at the Cliffs of Moher- the most famous cliffs in Europe. We stay in a hostel on the Atlantic coast in Doolin – the home of traditional Irish music.
Day 5: Doolin - Dublin
Today we explore the ‘Burren’ Plateau, a barren limestone landscape. Hear tall tales of warriors and wrenches at Pól no Brone Dolmen before cleansing your soul your at Clonmacnoise, an ancient monastic city on the shores of the Shannon. We end our adventure at one of the oldest licensed whiskey distilleries in the world!! Then back to Dublin (The Fair City)