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Circumnavigating Ireland

 
Dun Laoghaire (Dublin), Ireland to Rouen
Thu Aug 12, 2027 - Sun Aug 22, 2027,
 10 days
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ITINERARY AND SHORE EXCURSIONS

The best on land brought to you by the best at sea. Get to the heart of local cultures with Windstar shore excursions. You don't want to just dip a toe in local culture, you want to dive into the deep end, and that's exactly what Windstar shore excursions are designed to do. All of our excursion are created to provide authentic local experience - the kind travelers like you are looking for. And with more than 2,500 excursions to choose from, you can experience your destination in whatever way is most meaningful to you. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, a history buff, or someone who loves to get to know the faces behind the many places we travel.

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Thu Aug 12
Dun Laoghaire (Dublin), Ireland
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Depart:6:00 PM
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Dublin is a city of delights and surprises. Stroll across the Ha’Penny Bridge to Trinity College for a glimpse of the Book of Kells. Step inside the 11th century Dublin Castle. Stop by the Guinness Storehouse or Old Jameson Distillery for a taste of Irish history. And embrace the beauty of Dublin Bay, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
Fri Aug 13
Belfast, United Kingdom
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:9:30 PM
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Probably best known as the birthplace of the Titanic, Belfast was a hub for not only shipbuilding but also tobacco processing, rope-making and Irish linen in the early 20th century. Today the old shipyards are giving way to luxury apartments in what is known as the Titanic Quarter, home to the Titanic Belfast Centre, a beautiful star-shaped building covering the Titanic’s construction. Other must-sees include the Ulster Folk Museum and the Belfast Cathedral, as well as numerous award-winning restaurants and bars.
Sat Aug 14
Londonderry
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:5:00 PM
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Located on the River Foyle, Londonderry is known for its intact 17th century Derry’s Walls with 7 gates that surrounds St. Columb’s Cathedral with artifacts dating from 1688. The landmark Peace Bridge spans the river and the Tower Museum has local history exhibits.
Sun Aug 15
Killybegs
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:3:00 PM
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Friendly Killybegs is the largest fishing port in County Donegal located at the head of a scenic harbor with mountains as a backdrop. It is famous for its tapestries and carpets and sites to see here include Killybegs International Carpet Making, Cyndi Graham Handweaving, Glencolmcille Folk Village and expansive white-sand Fintragh Blue Flag Beach. Visit the nearby Slieve League Cliffs, which rise almost 2,000 feet from the Atlantic and are the highest cliffs in Europe.
Mon Aug 16
Galway
Arrive:7:00 AM
Depart:5:00 PM
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Galway’s popularity is its food scene that boasts the very best local ingredients and innovative techniques even with traditional favorites like fish and chips. It has one of the liveliest pub scenes including Galway craft beer. Check out the weekend market set in the shadow of St. Nicholas’ Medieval Church. Galway is also gateway to the stunning Cliffs of Moher, rising over 700 feet from the sea with views of the Aran Islands. These are one of Ireland's most famous tourist attractions.
Mon Aug 16
SCENIC CRUISING CLIFFS OF MOHER
Arrive:8:00 PM
Depart:9:30 PM
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SCENIC CRUISING CLIFFS OF MOHER
Tue Aug 17
Dingle, Ireland
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:4:00 PM
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Located on Ireland's stunning west coast, Dingle enchants with its breathtaking landscapes, rolling hills, and quiet sea shores. The town's colorful buildings frame bustling streets brimming with traditional pubs and artisanal shops. Surrounded by the wild beauty of the Dingle Peninsula, visitors can explore ancient ruins, golden beaches, and dramatic cliffs.
Wed Aug 18
Cork
Arrive:7:00 AM
Depart:10:00 PM
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Located on an island in the middle of the River Lee, Cork is a compact, friendly, laidback city with unique museums, like the Butter Museum, eclectic pubs and aroma-filled coffee houses all easily accessible by walking.  The recognizable icon of Cork, St. Anne’s Church and Shandon Steeple offers visitors the unique opportunity to ring the church bells.
Thu Aug 19
Waterford
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:5:00 PM
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Explore Ireland’s oldest city from the Viking Triangle, surrounded by 10th century fortifications, to the sparkling House of Waterford Crystal, home to the largest collection of the landmark cut crystal in the world. Take time to raise a glass at T&H Doolans’ Pub, where visitors have been heartily welcomed for more than 300 years.
Fri Aug 20
Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom
Arrive:7:00 AM
Depart:3:00 PM
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Located off the southwestern coast of Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly are a popular holiday destination in the United Kingdom. This stunning archipelago is usually only accessible by ferry or helicopter.  With pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a tranquil atmosphere, the Isles of Scilly offer a true escape into natural beauty and serenity. Depending on the weather conditions, you will be able to visit up to 3 different islands, each offering something unique.
Sat Aug 21
Rouen
Arrive:7:45 PM
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This port city on the Seine River and gateway to Paris is full of beautiful architecture and is an art-lover’s delight. Museums are plentiful here including the Historial Jeanne d’Arc and the Musee des Beaux-Arts with the second-largest collection of Impressionist works in France. Stroll the many local markets full of fresh produce and flowers and dine at one of the incredible restaurants featuring fresh ingredients from this region.
Sun Aug 22
Rouen
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This port city on the Seine River and gateway to Paris is full of beautiful architecture and is an art-lover’s delight. Museums are plentiful here including the Historial Jeanne d’Arc and the Musee des Beaux-Arts with the second-largest collection of Impressionist works in France. Stroll the many local markets full of fresh produce and flowers and dine at one of the incredible restaurants featuring fresh ingredients from this region.