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Dún Aonghasa, an ancient stone fort overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on Inis Mór, Aran Islands

Riches of the Emerald Isle 2026

June 07 - 17, 2026
Length: 11 days
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Revel in the best of Ireland’s cliff-lined coastal beauty, culture and cuisine on this unforgettable journey that includes visits to the Ring of Kerry and the Aran Islands.

Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.

Operated by AHI Travel
From $6,745

before special savings,
not including airfare

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Tour Highlights

  • Ireland’s dazzling coastal beauty takes center stage on this magical journey!
  • Travel the scenic Ring of Kerry and learn about traditional shepherding during a border collie herding demonstration.
  • Admire picture-perfect views and delve into Irish culture during forays to the Dingle Peninsula and the outstanding Cliffs of Moher.
  • Hear Irish lore and tales from one of Ireland’s most famous storytellers.
  • Marvel at the exquisitely illustrated Book of Kells at Dublin’s Trinity College.
  • Explore the rolling Killarney National Park in a traditional horse-drawn jaunting car and boat.
  • Tour the beautiful island of lnishmore, the largest Aran Island, and learn fascinating history and culture.

If you are interested in more information about this trip, please click on the “Reserve Now” button to be taken to the AHI website.

* Cal lecturer’s participation cannot be guaranteed and is contingent upon a minimum number of paying travelers.

Riches of the Emerald Isle | Jun. 7 – 17, 2026

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Ha’penny Bridge in Dublin, Ireland, with colorful buildings reflecting in the River Liffey at sunset. Ha’penny Bridge in Dublin
Poulnabrone Dolmen, an ancient Neolithic portal tomb in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland, surrounded by wildflowers. Poulnabrone Dolmen, an ancient Neolithic portal tomb in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland
A whiskey tasting flight with five Glencairn glasses of different amber and golden hues on a wooden tray Whiskey tasting flight
Traditional Irish thatched cottage with yellow walls, green doors, and a colorful flower garden under a bright blue sky. Traditional Irish thatched cottage
Aerial view of Dún Aonghasa, an ancient stone fort perched on dramatic cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Ireland. Dún Aonghasa, an ancient stone fort overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on Inis Mór, Aran Islands
Winding stone path leads to the ocean, with rocky cliffs and a boat nearby on Blasket Islands. Dunquin Harbor, County Kerry, Ireland
Scenic coastal landscape with green fields, ocean waves, and scattered countryside houses Ring of Kerry, a scenic drive around the Iveragh Peninsula in southwest Ireland’s County Kerry
Ancient stone castle by a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains Ross Castle in Killarney National Park, Ring of Kerry, Ireland
Smiling woman giving a sheepdog demonstration, surrounded by three attentive black and white border collies Sheepdog demonstration
Street musicians performing lively Irish music with a banjo and fiddle in a bustling town
Cliffs of Moher, Ireland – dramatic sea cliffs, green landscapes, and the Atlantic Ocean Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
Historic library with towering bookshelves and ornate wooden arches filled with old books. Trinity College

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