Academy Plaza Hotel, Dublin City Centre 4*
The Academy Plaza Hotel is a family run business located in the heart of Dublin. It is well connected to all means of transportation and a walking distance from Temple Bar, Croke Park and Dublin business convention centre. The hotel has newly refurbished bedrooms and suites, with modern facilities in all rooms. Hotel amenities include a fitness room, Plaza Bar & Grill and complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the entire hotel. This hotel has a lift.
Guided City Tour
Jameson Distillery
Powerscourt
£260
*Please note euros may be required on this tour along with Photo ID for the ferry crossing*
Itinerary
DAY 1: Depart from your home area travelling from Cairnryan to Belfast. After crossing we head for the Academy Plaza Hotel, Dublin City Centre. 4 nights stay dinner, bed and breakfast.
DAY 2: After a leisurely breakfast we head for the popular Jameson Distillery. The distillery was founded by John Jameson in 1780 and today the former factory stands as a monument to Irish Whiskey. You will learn the process and story behind this great Whiskey whilst following in the footsteps of the great John Jameson. Later in the day we will enjoy a guided tour of the city of Dublin, take in some of the most popular sights whilst learning the history behind this popular city.
DAY 3: We head to Powerscourt House and Gardens where we will spend the day. Named the third best Garden in the world by National Geographic, this is not one to be missed! Set on 47 acres the gardens are curated and well maintained with so many wondrous features to explore. Take in the breath-taking beauty of this 13th-century house. The three-storey house was completed in 1741 and home to 68 rooms which was designed around the medieval castle. Later on we will have a stroll past the Powerscourt Waterfall which is the second highest waterfall in Ireland at 121 meters high. The magnificent Waterfall cascades down over the granite rocks from the peatlands above.
DAY 4: Today you will have a free day in Dublin to explore the city at your own leisure. Why not visit one of the popular landmarks, book a tour or just find a popular spot to watch the world go by.
DAY 5: We depart early morning and make our way to the ferry terminal.
Disclaimer: Please note Euros may be required on this tour along with Photo ID
for the ferry crossing.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
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Aberdeen, Skene St | Skene St, behind HMT, Aberdeen |
Aviemore, Rail Station | Rail Station Bus Stop, Aviemore |
Banff, St Marys Car Park | Outside St Mary's Car Park, Bus Stop, Banff |
Buckie, Cluny Square | West Church Street Bus Stop (Outside Time) Buckie |
Craibstone Park & Ride | Craibstone Park & Ride (Aberdeen Airport P & R) (No Facilities Available Here) |
Cullen Square | The Square, Cullen |
Dundee Tesco Retail Park | Kingsway Retail Park Bus Stop, (Behind Pizza Hut) |
Elgin Old Post Office | Outside, Old Post Office, Elgin |
Fochabers Square | Fochabers Square |
Forfar Bus Stop | Forfar Bus Stop, Outside RBS |
Forres, Tolbooth | Outside Tolbooth, Forres |
Huntly, Tesco Bus Stop | Tesco Bus Stop, Petrol Station, Huntly |
Inverness, Tesco Bus Stop | Bus Stop Tesco, Inverness (Off A96) Please note this is Tesco's off the A96 |
Inverurie, Town Hall | Town Hall Bus Stop, Inverurie |
Keith, Bus Stop Tescos | Bus Stop at Tesco's, Keith |
Nairn, Sainsburys | Sainsburys, Bus Stop, Nairn A96 |
Perth Broxden Services | Broxden Services, Perth Please note this pick-up is at the Petrol Station |
Portlethen, Muirend Road | Muirend Road Bus Stop (Beside Asda), Portlethen |
Portsoy, Station Hotel | Outside Station Hotel, Portsoy |
Stonehaven Car Park | Stonehaven Beach Road Car Park |
Stracathro Services | Stracathro Service Areas |
Turriff Tesco Bus Stop | Bus Stop Outside Tesco Turriff |