Donegal & the Wild Atlantic Way for Solo Travellers
Donegal & the Wild Atlantic Way for Solo Travellers
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Donegal & the Wild Atlantic Way for Solo Travellers
6 Days Starting and ending in Dublin, Ireland
Visiting: Dublin, County Fermanagh, Donegal, Slieve League
Tour operator:
Tour code:
siredwas
Specialist Group:
Singles Solo
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Breathtaking coastal views, towering cliffs and spectacular mountains make this part of the Wild Atlantic Way one of the most stunning there is.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Location: Dublin
Accommodation Name: overnight hotel on the outskirts of Dublin
Meals Included: Dinner
Regional departure by coach or Door-to-Door service, then to Holyhead for the ferry to Ireland. We continue to our overnight hotel on the outskirts of Dublin for a one-night stay.
Day 2 : Lough Erne Cruise & Ballyshannon
Location: County Fermanagh
Accommodation Name: Pierhead Hotel in Mullaghmore
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today we journey across towards the North West of Ireland, enjoying an en route cruise on the magnificent Lough Erne. Here you will see some of County Fermanagh’s most amazing lakeland scenery and the hundred islands dotted throughout the waters.We then continue to Ballyshannon for free time. This riverside town lays claim to being the oldest town in Ireland, and today is full of vibrant charm and rich culture. We then continue to the Pier Head Hotel in Mullaghmore for a three-night stay. During our stay, we enjoy an Irish-themed dinner and entertainment on one evening.
Day 3 : Donegal & Belleek Pottery
Location: Donegal
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
The attractive and bustling Donegal Town overlooks Donegal Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way. In the very heart of the town, towering over the River Eske, stands Donegal Castle, a 15th-century fortress where you can uncover the fascinating stories of medieval Gaelic lords. The Diamond market square is a great place to start exploring the abundance of shops, restaurants, and heritage attractions that Donegal has to offer. We then continue to Belleek Pottery, home to the world-famous pottery. The museum houses pieces dating back to 1857 when the pottery first started, and remains just as popular today.
Day 4 : Killybegs & Slieve League
Location: Slieve League
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning, take in the breathtaking scenery as we travel along Donegal’s coastal route to picturesque Killybegs, a charming harbour town and fishing port.
Later we continue to the majestic Slieve League, nearly three times the height of the Cliffs of Moher and the highest cliffs in Europe. Wild and dramatic, these cliffs tower above the Atlantic Ocean, and offer incredible views that make you feel as though you’re at the edge of the world!
Day 5 : Dublin
Location: Dublin
Accommodation Name: overnight hotel on the outskirts of the city
Meals Included: Breakfast
We leave our hotel and retrace our steps across the Emerald Isle to Dublin. Ireland’s capital has everything you could want, from shopping on Grafton Street and Henry Street, to embracing history at Dublin Castle or Trinity College, to a pint of the ‘black stuff’ in Temple Bar.
Dinner is not included this evening to give you a chance to enjoy a traditional meal in Dublin. We continue to our overnight hotel on the outskirts of the city.
Day 6
Location: Dublin
Meals Included: Breakfast
We have an early start this morning to join our ferry with breakfast served on board. Upon arrival in the UK, we continue our journey home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
You will stay for three nights at the 3-star Pier Head Hotel, Spa & Leisure Centre in Mullaghmore. Overnight stays will be on the outskirts of the Dublin area and will be in city-style hotels.
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Lough Erne Cruise
Enjoy an en route cruise on the magnificent Lough Erne, experiencing County Fermanagh’s amazing lakeland scenery and the hundred islands.
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Irish-themed Dinner and Entertainment
During the stay at the Pierhead Hotel, enjoy an Irish-themed dinner and entertainment on one evening.
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Meals
Breakfast is included daily, and dinner is included on most evenings except for one evening in Dublin.
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Ferry to Ireland
Travel includes a ferry from Holyhead to Ireland.
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Visit to Belleek Pottery
Visit Belleek Pottery, home to world-famous pottery with a museum housing pieces dating back to 1857.
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Visit to Slieve League
Visit the majestic Slieve League, the highest cliffs in Europe, offering incredible views.
What's Not Included
Dinner in DublinDinner is not included on the evening in Dublin to allow for a traditional meal experience in the city.
Mode of Transport
The tour includes regional departure by coach or Door-to-Door service to Holyhead for the ferry to Ireland, and continues with coach travel across Ireland, including a cruise on Lough Erne.
Accommodation
You will stay for three nights at the 3-star Pier Head
Hotel, Spa & Leisure Centre in Mullaghmore.
Overnight stays will be on the outskirts of the Dublin area in
city-style hotels.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
You will stay for three nights at the 3-star Pier Head Hotel, Spa & Leisure Centre in Mullaghmore. Overnight stays will be on the outskirts of the Dublin area in city-style hotels.
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Is there any special entertainment included during the stay?
Yes, during the stay at the Pierhead Hotel in Mullaghmore, there is an Irish-themed dinner and entertainment on one evening.
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What can I expect to see on the Lough Erne cruise?
On the Lough Erne cruise, you will see some of County Fermanagh’s most amazing lakeland scenery and the hundred islands dotted throughout the waters.
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What is special about the Slieve League cliffs?
The Slieve League cliffs are nearly three times the height of the Cliffs of Moher and are the highest cliffs in Europe, offering incredible views above the Atlantic Ocean.
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What historical site can be visited in Donegal Town?
In Donegal Town, you can visit Donegal Castle, a fifteenth-century fortress where you can uncover the fascinating stories of medieval Gaelic lords.
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What is unique about Belleek Pottery?
Belleek Pottery is home to world-famous pottery, with a museum housing pieces dating back to 1857 when the pottery first started.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
40 years
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Sole use of your own room on all Single Traveller holidays: means you still get your privacy and time out from the group.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Battlefield Tours - Will it be possible to visit a particular cemetery whilst on the tour?
Please contact us and we will check to see whether you can visit a particular cemetery on any of our Battlefield Tours, if we are not able to fit it into our itinerary then you could take some time out of the tour and do this independently by taxi or public transport.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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Cancellation Policy
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Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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