The tour cost is $2480 (based on $1.46 = 1 Euro) per person. Each person is responsible for their own airfare and travel insurance beyond the tour cost. Tour costs include:

• Pre-trip and in-country contact with experienced tour managers who will be present with you throughout tour.
• Following itinerary, pick up from and return to Shannon airport.
• Following the guide's itinerary, in-country group transportation with local professional bus service.
• Accomodations (shared double room) at exceptional B&Bs. Private room accomodations: Add $120 to tour costs. Single travelers may request a roommate, though we cannot guarantee a match. If your sleep habits disrupt other roommates, you will be required to secure a private room with the additional cost.
• Meals covered by tour costs include: all breakfasts which are traditional full Irish breakfasts, 3 generous freshly packed lunches, one nutritious lunch at Brigit Gardens (see www.galwaygarden.com), two festive evening meals (Music Night Dinner and Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle, both with glass of wine).
• Boat trips to islands off coast of Ireland
• Any and all entrance fees
• Meetings with local artists, musicians, authors, historian/storytellers.

Any remaining meals or personal choice costs are the responsibility of individual travelers.

Guides reserve the right to make changes to the intinerary in the event of extreme weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. Alternative activities of interest provided.

Tours are limited to 10-14 travelers. Contact Irishbyways early with your registration request.

Once we receive your request, a "Traveler Information Form" is then mailed to you for your further consideration. This form includes flight information, detailed itinerary, payment schedule, cancellation policy and other significant information.

Contact 920-850-2789; irishbyways@yahoo.com; Irishbyways, 5328 Humboldt Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55419

You may wish to consider Aer Lingus, Ireland airlines