Discovering your own Ireland adventure is one of the many reasons travelers come back to the Emerald Isle every year. It is a destination that is measured by the people you meet and the places you stay and the Southern Ireland route combines the best of both worlds. The Southern Route incorporates most of Ireland's world-renowned attractions, cities and properties, all of which are enjoyed at a leisurely pace. This popular itinerary offers a wide range of accommodations from a local Shannon hotel close to the world famous Cliffs of Moher, to two nights in Killarney, which is the base of the scenic Ring of Kerry. During your stay in Waterford, you must take time to visit the famous Waterford Crystal Factory before departing to the capital city of Dublin for the next two nights. There are many attractions to see in the fast-paced city of Dublin, but know you will enjoy pure luxury on your final night at the five-star Adare Manor. This nine-day vacation is a perfect blend of sightseeing, accommodations and the true Irish experience.
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Visitors have been drawn to Killarney for centuries for the well-known landscape that this part of the country has to offer. Here you can see the Ring of Kerry, one of the most popular sights that Killarney has to offer its visitors. If the Ring of Kerry is not quite your thing then try a visit Killarney on foot. The town offers plenty of nature walks for all levels that give great views of the area. There are plenty of traditional Irish Pubs for you to sit and enjoy a true Irish drink and listen to the traditional Celtic music that the Irish are renowned for.
Waterford is an important seaport and cultural base in the south of Ireland. Here the history can be traced back to the Vikings where there are still old remains of the city that make excellent sightseeing. Just outside of Waterford there are also breathtaking sights to be seen inthe coastall towns of Tramore and Dungarvan. Take a walk and view of the jagged cliffs along the coastline.
Dublin is an eye-catching and energetic city that has plenty to offer each individual who visits the city. If its history that you are interested there is plenty to explore, the "Book Of Kells" at Trinity College to the Tour at the Guinness Storehouse. Shop along Grafton Street in the heart of Dublin’s pedestrian area where you have plenty of designers and unique shops to choose from. At night why not have dinner in one of the many Irish restaurants or pubs that line the streets, where you can sit back and enjoy live Irish music and a traditional Irish drink.
Visit the village of Adare and see one of Ireland’s prettiest villages. This village is known for its thatched cottages and of course the award winning Adare Manor. The village is steeped in history and offers plenty to see and do, from the historic statues that are dotted around Adare to King John’s Castle located in Limerick city that was built in the 13th Century.