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                                                                                      YOUR OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS
            PRE-TRIP EXTENSIONS    A tlantic
                  Dublin
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              Stud       Irish                                SCOTLAND
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            Wicklow Mtns. N.P. .        Giant’s ’s ’ Causeway
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                                                  Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge


                                           Portrush                                                       $ 1695 Only $ 424 per night
                   Aviemore/                        Glenariff Forest
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                                  eagh N.P
                                  eagh N.P
                                  eagh N.P
                   Cairngorms N.P
                   Cairngorms N.P.
                   Cairngorms N.P .  Glenveagh N.P.  .   Derry
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                      St. Andrews  St. John’s        Belfast  I rish  Se a                                Scottish Highlands
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             SCOTLAND    North  Point    Navan Fort
                                   Drumcliff
                                   Drumclif
            Luss  L. Lomond  Sea   Drumclif f                                                             and Lowlands:
                     Edinburgh                                                                            Edinburgh, St. Andrews,
                 Glasgow                                  POST-TRIP EXTENSION
            To Dublin                                                                                     National Parks &
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                    Clifden     IRELAND                        Listowel   A
                                                   Dublin  Dingle                                         $ 2695 Only $ 385 per night


                       Aran Islands
                       Ar Ar an Islands  Galway           Peninsula      L
              To/From U.S.  (Optional Tour)
              Internal flight                              Dingle  Killarney  E
              Land route   Cliffs of Moher  Ennistymon                 R                                  Dingle & Killarney:
              Rail route                                  Ring of     I                                   County Kerry’s Rugged
            0 0 0  Miles  2 2 20                           Kerry  Sneem
              Miles
                                Shannon                                                                   Coastline

                                                                                                           POST -TRIP: 5 nights from
        DAY  Š •  North Coast • The Antrim Coast •   DAY  ˜˜ •  Drumcliff • National Museum of            $ 2495 Only $ 499 per night


        Giant’s Causeway                      Ireland Country Life • National Famine
          Discover Dunluce Castle this morning, followed   Memorial • Connemara
        by a visit to the Giant’s Causeway—a UNESCO     Head to Connemara, stopping en route in   To view your optional extensions in detail,
   Giant’s Causeway, Londonderry, Northern Ireland   World Heritage Site—formed by volcanic   Drumcliff, where poet W.B. Yeats was laid to   visit www.oattravel.com/ bia
        eruptions dating back millennia. Later, travel   rest. Then, visit the National Museum of Irish
        to the town of Bushmills.             Country Life, followed by a stop at the National    Arrive Early, Stay Later
     Irish Adventure: Dublin, Belfast & the Northwest Counties   B,D —  Portrush  Atlantic  Hotel   or  similar  Famine Memorial near Croagh Patrick, before   Prices below include accommodations, daily breakfast,
                                              checking in to your hotel in Clifden.
 Ireland: Dublin, Donegal, Connemara, County Clare  |  Northern Ireland: Belfast, North Coast   Departures:  DAY  ’ •  Derry • Bloody Sunday conversa-    B,L —  Clifden  Station  House   or  similar  and private airport transfer.
        tion • Donegal
 For departure dates, available single space, and pricing, visit www.oattravel.com/ bia pricing  Mar-Nov 2023    Explore Derry, and tour the city walls and   DAY  ˜Ÿ •  Connemara • Sheep farm •   •   Arrive early in Dublin for your main trip or your
                                                                                        Dublin in Depth pre-trip extension for $200 per
        murals inspired by the Troubles. Then, visit the   Kylemore Estate & Abbey      person, per night
  16  days from $ 4495   Museum of Free Derry where local volunteers     Explore Connemara today, beginning with a   •   Arrive early in Edinburgh for your Scottish Highlands
                                              visit to a sheep farm, where we’ll get hands-on
        will talk about the 1972 massacre, “Bloody

 including international airfare    The stunning Cli s of Moher and Slieve League rising from the Atlantic ... the   Sunday,” when British soldiers killed 14   shearing experience, enjoy a conversation   and Lowlands pre-trip extension for $225 per person,
 sociopolitical art inspired by the Troubles ... cozy pubs lining cobbled city
                                                                                        per night
 Single Supplement: FREE  streets. Encounter a new side of Ireland’s legendary wonders as you explore   unarmed Catholic protesters.    with a local farmer, and witness a sheep dog   •   Conclude your main trip with more time in
                                              demonstration. Then, head to Kylemore Estate
          B,D —  Mill  Park  Hotel   or  similar
 Save a FULL 10%, up to $600, with our   thousands of years of history throughout the Emerald Isle.   and Abbey.   Ennistymon for $150 per person, per night
 Good Buy Plan—reserve by 8/31/22  DAY  ” •  Donegal • A Day in the Life    B,L —  Clifden  Station  House   or  similar  •   Remain in Killarney after your County Kerry post-trip
        of a Donegal tweed weaver &
        Heather Hill Farm                     DAY  ˜¢ •  Overland to County Clare •     extension for $175 per person, per night
 WHAT TO EXPECT   DAY  † •  Dublin • Conversation about abuses   DAY  ‘ •  Belfast • Controversial Topic:     Visit St. John’s Point for a NEW A Day in the   Burkes Livestock Mart • Galway • Wild
 at Ireland’s mother and baby homes   The Troubles • Black cab ride • Home-  Life experience. First, visit a tweed weaver who   Atlantic Way
   Enjoy a tour of Dublin, focusing on landmarks that   Hosted Dinner   works out of a thatch-roof cottage with her     Transfer to County Clare stopping to visit a   DAY  ˜¥ •  The Cliffs of Moher • Gaelic Games
 depict the Easter Rising of 1916. Then, join a local     Explore Belfast like a local: in a famed black cab,   mother, and watch traditional hand-weaving   traditional livestock mart in Maam Cross, and     Visit Ireland’s iconic Cliffs of Moher. Then, learn
 View all physical requirements at  expert for a candid conversation about the historical   whose drivers will share their view on the city’s   techniques on a 150-year old loom. Then,   to take a short walking tour of Galway. Then   about—and perhaps play—the games that color
 www.oattravel.com/ bia   abuses of mother and baby homes in Ireland.   political and religious divides. Then, engage in   travel to Heather Hill Farm to tour the grounds,   drive along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way coastal   the local culture during a stop at a sports club. This
   B —  Belvedere  Hotel   or  similar  a Controversial Topic about the Troubles with   help tend to the crops and animals, and learn   road as you make your way to Ennistymon.   evening, enjoy a Farewell Dinner.
   ITINERARY  three men who once fought on opposite sides   how the farm promotes sustainability.     B — Falls Hotel & Spa or similar    B,L,D — Falls Hotel & Spa or similar




 DAY  Š •  Belfast • Navan Fort • Cider visit •   of this bloody conflict. Tonight, enjoy a Home-    B,L —  Mill  Park  Hotel   or  similar
 DAY  ˜ •  Depart U.S.   Explore Belfast   Hosted Dinner with a local family.   DAY  ˜£ •  County Clare • Optional Aran   DAY  ˜¦ •  Return to U.S.
   Depart for your overnight flight to Dublin, Ireland.     Transfer to Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland,     B,D —  Clayton  Hotel  Belfast   or  similar  DAY  ˜™ •  Donegal • Optional Glenveagh   Islands tour     Transfer to the airport for your flight home, or
 and begin at Navan Fort, the centerpiece of an   National Park tour     Enjoy a free day to explore County Clare. Or,   begin your Dingle & Killarney: County Kerry’s Rugged
 DAY  › •  Dublin, Ireland   archaeological complex and ceremonial grounds.   DAY  • •  Glenariff Forest Park • North Coast     Enjoy a free day in Donegal. Or, join us on   choose our optional Aran Islands tour, boarding   Coastline post-trip extension.
   Arrive in Dublin, then meet travelers from   Afterward, visit an apple orchard and meet the     Transfer to Portrush. On the way, visit Glenariff   our optional Glenveagh National Park tour   a ferry to Inis Oirr.     B
 our Dublin in Depth or Scottish Highlands and   owner of a family-owned cidery. Enjoy lunch at the   Forest Park and enjoy a walk along a scenic nature   to explore magnificent gardens and explore     B — Falls Hotel & Spa or similar


 Lowlands: Edinburgh, St. Andrews, National Parks   orchard along with a cider tasting. Upon arrival in   trail. Then, continue on to Portrush.   Glenveagh Castle.
 & Glasgow pre-trip extensions.   Belfast, explore the city on a panoramic tour.    B,L —  Portrush  Atlantic  Hotel   or  similar    B,D —  Mill  Park  Hotel   or  similar
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   D —  Belvedere  Hotel   or  similar    B,L —  Clayton  Hotel  Belfast   or  similar       this adventure, scan the
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