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D&D Travel's Final Fling to Ireland! September 1 to 14, 2026 from Hartford (BDL) via Aer Lingus to Dublin * * * * * * * *
Please note: Space is on a first-to-deposit basis, to be fair. Maximum group size is limited to 25 travelers and we are close to sold out...Thanks for understanding! RATE: $5134 pp, double or twin; single supplement is $1850 (very limited singles available) * * * * * * * * * * Yes, after more than 20 group journeys to Ireland, this will be our last foray to this gorgeous place and at the tail-end of summer this time, we expect more flowers, more green, more beauty, especially along the Wild Atlantic Way We'll depart Hartford on Tuesday, September 1st aboard Aer Lingus' nonstop to Dublin, arriving early in the morning of September 2nd. We'll then spend 3 nights in Galway, 4 nights in Killarney, 3 in Kinsale and the final 2 nights in Kilkenny, in that order...This is a private, fully escorted tour! Current flight schedule: Depart Hartford/BDL Tuesday, September 1: EI Flight 130 605pm, arrive Dublin/DUB 515am+1 Depart Dublin/DUB Monday, September 14: EI Flight 131 225pm, arrive Hartford/BDL 435pm Our confirmed first class hotels: Galway Leonardo Hotel (directly on the River Corrib); International Hotel Killarney (opposite Killarney National Park); The Trident (on the water in Kinsale) and the Pembroke in Kilkenny (short walk to Kilkenny Castle). Confirmation expected by mid-October. Includes 12 nights hotel, 14 meals + meal service aboard Aer Lingus.
Downtown Kinsale, near the Trident Hotel (D. Hubbs photo)
Muckross House, Killarney National Park, opposite the International Hotel (D. Hubbs photo) * * * * * * * * Planned visits: Connemara, Kylemore Abbey, The Burren National Park, Poulnabrone Dolmen (tomb in The Burren), The Cliffs of Moher, Dingle Peninsula, Ring of Kerry, Killarney National Park/Muckross House, Torc Waterfall, Aran Islands day trip via ferry (from Galway), Charles Fort (Kinsale), Blarney Castle and more. Rate will include RT air on Aer Lingus, 12 nights first class hotels, full sightseeing itinerary with admission to all included attractions/sights, all air and hotel taxes/fees, dedicated driver/guide for the entire escorted trip, all breakfasts including day of arrival, two full dinners (Killarney and Kinsale), porterage for one bag per traveler, document party 2 weeks prior to departure, DVD of the trip... Not included: travel protection insurance, gratuities to driver/guide, other meals not mentioned, items of a personal nature and any admissions to any on-your-own attractions - that's it. Travel protection is taken out at time of deposit by credit card, premium based on age and pp trip cost at time of deposit, via Travel Insured International, Glastonbury, CT. Deposit is $450 per person, nonrefundable, by check only, Final payment will be by check (preferred) or Master Card or Visa (no Discover or Amex), due here by May 25, 2026. *As the trip is fully nonrefundable from deposit on, Travel Protection is really necessary, if only to recoup your money in case of cancellation before departure due to a covered reason!* We are unable to accommodate travelers without this coverage, for your protection as well as ours! Maximum participation: 25 travelers ONLY, first-come basis. Minimum of 20 passengers required to operate the trip. Other than a valid passport, NO additional authorizations are required to date to visit Ireland and US Customs/immigration is cleared IN Dublin prior to arrival back into Hartford! Opportunity (optional) to meet at the Escape Lounge at Bradley prior to gate arrival at BDL: Escape Lounge BDL NOTE: Tour is not available from any other city air gateway and air participation is required! Please know that this trip is twice the length of our past getaways and thus is priced accordingly, but nonetheless is a great value! Group travel arrangements via Journeys Connect. Hope you can join us! Donna and Dennis - dennis@ddtvl.com (860) 243-9458
Dingle Town (above) and Inch Beach, County Kerry (D. Hubbs photos)
Kylemore Abbey, County Galway (D. Hubbs photo)
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