Shades of Ireland Hosted Tour 2028 | Go Travel with Sara
Shades of Ireland: A 10-Day Hosted Tour of the Emerald Isle (June 2028)
Rolling green hills, dramatic Atlantic coastline and warm Irish hospitality all come together on Shades of Ireland. This 10-day classic tour with Collette, hosted by Edmonton travel advisor Sara of Go Travel with Sara, takes you from historic Dublin through the best of Ireland’s countryside and coast. You’ll even spend a night on the grounds of a castle.
Tour at a Glance
Dates: June 16 to 25, 2028
Length: 10 days with 13 meals included
Price: From CA$6,999 per person
Travel style: Classic
Activity level: 2, Moderate
Booking #: 1462529
Tour Highlights
Dublin: Explore Ireland’s lively, history-filled capital.
Powerscourt Estate: Visit one of Ireland’s most celebrated estates.
Blarney Castle: Walk the grounds of this famous castle, home of the Blarney Stone.
Jaunting car ride in Killarney: Take a horse-drawn ride and see the area as travellers did long ago.
The Ring of Kerry: Drive one of the world’s great coastal roads.
Cliffs of Moher: Look out over the Atlantic from cliffs that rise about 700 feet.
Sheepdog demonstration: Watch Irish sheepdogs work in a traditional demonstration.
Irish dinner and entertainment: Enjoy an evening of music and local flavour.
Castle stay: Spend a night on the grounds of a stately castle.
Why Travel With Me?
Joining a hosted group means you have a travel advisor to answer questions before you go and a group of fellow travellers to share the experience with. You get the Collette itinerary plus personal support from someone who knows you by name!
FAQs
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The deposit is $698 per person. If you are adding the insurance (which I always recommend) it is an additional $699, bringing the total to $1,397 per person.
The deposit is due at the time of booking. -
Yes! You can make as many payments as you would like from the time you book until the final payment due date.
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Final payment is due 90 days before the departure dates, on March 18th, 2028.
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No. The insurance needs to be added and paid in full at the time of booking.
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The minimum age is 5 years old. Some optional excursions, such as the Guinness Storehouse require guests to be 18 or older.
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This is undetermined right now. It will differ depending on your departing airport, and airline schedules.
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The prices are completely locked in from now until December 17th, 2027! No matter what happens with the airlines, your price will not change. If you reserve after December 27th, 2027, the package will need to be repriced completely.
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If you are a Canadian passport holder, no visa is required to travel to Ireland. If you have a different passport, please let me know and I can help!
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Currently, I have 25 spots. This is a not a closed group, so other travellers can join up to a maximum of 44.
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Yes! No matter how many travellers on this tour, it will still run. There is no group minimum.
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Yes! I wrote an entire blog about the trip, really breaking down each day and what to expect.
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Definitely! If you’d like to join but prefer to avoid the single supplement, please let me know. I’m happy to help connect you with another solo traveller to share a room.
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Of course! Please just let me know before you book so I can confirm pricing and availability.
Still Unsure?
Send me a message and I would be happy to answer any of your questions!
email: sara.p@gotravelcompany.com
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