Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland with an All-New Ultimate Bucket List Vacation
ANAHEIM, Calif (PRWEB) February 18, 2016 -- Be the envy of friends and family by capturing brag-worthy selfies at a real-life St. Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin on a unique new trip hand-crafted by Ireland and Scotland experts Brendan Vacations specifically for last-minute travelers.
Fulfill the dream of a stay in a majestic castle that was the ancestral home of kings whose lineage goes back 1,000 years, along with a five-star hotel in the heart of Dublin where the CEO of Apple was a recent guest and boasts the only Michelin Two Star restaurant in Ireland.
“Brendan shares our circle of friends and connections so you can unlock the rich Irish traditions as only locals can,” said Catherine Reilly, Managing Director of Brendan Vacations based in Dublin, Ireland. “The trip of a lifetime is made easy so you can create an indelible memory that only a handful of the 40 million Americans with Irish ancestry have experienced personally.”
Travelers will visit popular cities of Dublin and Killarney accompanied by Brendan's sage and witty Private Chauffeurs who serve as local experts providing concierge-style service the entire trip. Join Dublin’s St. Patrick's Day Parade bursting with colors and theatrics in your premium grandstand seating. Then taste the perfect pour of a pint on the city’s pub-lined quaint streets.
Enjoy the ultimate in flexibility and luxury on Brendan's festive St. Patrick's Day Private Chauffeur vacation. This journey is complete with private airport transfers upon arrival and departure in Dublin, five nights' accommodation at five-star hotels, daily breakfast, transport by private car between cities, and sightseeing. This special event itinerary must be booked by February 26, 2016.
Brendan’s St. Patrick’s Day Private Chauffeur Itinerary- 6 Days / 5 Nights from $2,990*
MARCH 16 ARRIVE DUBLIN
Arrive at the five-star Merrion Hotel by your Private Chauffeur. Begin a journey of discovery with a tour of Ireland's capital city. Visit stately St. Patrick's Cathedral, founded in 1190, tour Dublin's Georgian squares with their brightly colored doors, and walk the cobbled courtyards of Trinity College to its unique world treasure, the ornate 8th-century Book of Kells. The rest of the day and evening is at leisure.
MARCH 17 DUBLIN ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATIONS
The day is free to enjoy the many events around the city celebrating St. Patrick's Day. Enjoy a premium view of the parade’s sea of green with included grandstand tickets amidst the pageantry. Bands from the USA, France and Ireland will deliver inspiring rhythms.
MARCH 18 DUBLIN / KILLARNEY
Start your day with a visit to Blarney Castle, home to the magical stone which for a kiss, will bestow the gift of eloquence. Stroll through the gardens, arboretums and waterways of the castle grounds. Accommodations are at the five-star Killarney Park Hotel.
MARCH 19 | KILLARNEY
Admire the breathtaking scenery of rugged landscapes and crashing seas along the famous Ring of Kerry, and delight in traditional Irish life as you stop in quaint villages along the way. This unspoiled land has inspired artists and poets for centuries. Returning to Killarney, the rest of the day is free to explore or rest.
MARCH 20 | KILLARNEY / DROMOLAND CASTLE
Soak in the intoxicating views of the Cliffs of Moher, rising up to 700 feet above the pounding Atlantic waves and stretching five miles along the coast. Visit the interpretive center, a huge, domed, underground building with images, exhibits, and displays, a delight for young and old alike. Then bask in the royal glow of Dromoland Castle, one of the most luxurious castle hotels in Ireland.
MARCH 21 | DEPART SHANNON
Transfer to Shannon Airport where this incredible vacation ends and wave “Slán go fóill - goodbye until we meet again.”
To book or create a Brendan vacation, please contact a travel professional or call the Brendan Experts at 800-687-1002. Request a free brochure online or view Brendan’s special packages here.
About Brendan Vacations
Brendan Vacations is the premier Ireland and Scotland destination expert, backed by over 45 years of planning authentic Celtic travel experiences from its office in the heart of Dublin. Offering a comprehensive range of travel styles, from Guided Vacations to customizable Private Chauffeur, Locally Hosted and Self-Drive offerings, each trip introduces Brendan guests to the local people passionate about sharing their stories and their homelands. For more, visit: BrendanVacations.com,
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About The TreadRight Foundation
Brendan Vacations is a proud supporter of the TreadRight Foundation. Created as a joint initiative between TTC’s family of brands, the TreadRight Foundation is a not-for-profit working to ensure the environment and communities we visit remain vibrant for generations to come. To date, TreadRight has helped support more than 35 sustainable tourism projects worldwide. The foundation’s guiding principle is to encourage sustainable tourism development through conservation, leadership and support for communities.
TreadRight’s past project partners include World Wildlife Fund, Conservation International and The National Trust in the UK. Current initiatives include sponsoring the National Geographic Society’s inaugural “World Legacy Awards,” helping to combat wildlife crime with WildAid, and empowering individuals with the Alliance for Artisan Enterprise.
To learn more about our past and current work at TreadRight, please visit us at treadright.org
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Terms & Conditions: *A non-refundable deposit is required per standard booking conditions by 2/26/16 to secure space on departure. *Price is per person, land only, based on double occupancy. Subject to availability, change and varies by inclusions. ^Please note that airfare is not included in the price. Please mention code: STPATS when booking. Other conditions apply. CST#2084503-20
Lisa Tran McKee, Brendan Vacations, http://www.brendanvacations.com, +1 (714) 937-4946, [email protected]
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