St. Patrick's Day | London to London | Winter | 2024/2025
St. Patrick's Day | London to London | Winter | 2024/2025
St. Patrick's Day | London to London | Winter | 2024/2025
4 Days Starting and ending in London
Visiting: London, Dublin
Tour operator:
Tour code:
WWPLMA19
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
0 - 50
Age range:
18-35
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style with our London to London winter tour for 2024/2025! Begin your adventure in London or Dublin, where you'll dive straight into the Irish spirit with a lively night out in Dublin. Experience the magic of St. Patrick's Day with singing, dancing, and laughter in the bustling streets of Dublin. Explore the city's iconic sights, including Trinity College and the Guinness Storehouse, and enjoy an optional evening at the Merry Ploughboy Pub. Conclude your journey with a scenic coach ride back to London, reminiscing about your unforgettable St. Paddy's Day adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: London To Dublin
Location: London, Dublin
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mespil Hotel (or similar)
Today the crew collects in London, bursting with excitement for the most legitimate St Patrick's Day festivity on planet earth, which is saying something, 'cause there are quite a few festivities. We'll load onto the coach and zip our way across England & Wales en route to Ireland. Here we are in the sea of green! Get settled in our swanky hotel and head out to explore, there's no time like the present to get in the Irish spirit of good times, and with the ultimate Irish experience, in the ultimate Irish location...let's go!
Day 2: Dublin
Location: Dublin
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mespil Hotel (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Ireland's biggest annual party, celebrated the world over, is kicking off as soon as you open your eyes - SCREAM!! Parades, costumes, good vibes & greenery are everywhere you look. Dance, sing, lose your inhibitions & grasp hold of memories you will keep for a lifetime
Day 3: Dublin
Location: Dublin
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Mespil Hotel (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Time to unwind from yesterday's antics with some cultured sightseeing. Check out the famous Trinity College, the Monument of Light, Parnell Square and of course, the statue of the 'Tart with the Cart' inspired by the unofficial anthem of Dublin, 'Molly Malone'. All of this before we take a visit to the Guinness Storehouse & sign up for an optional Irish Farewell dinner & show. Don't judge yourself, it's a special occasion!
Day 4: Dublin To London
Location: Dublin, London
Meals Included: Breakfast
We did it! We celebrated one of the biggest parties on the planet just how the pioneers intended it. Now it's time to crawl back onto the coach and catch up on some zzz's. Back in London and still beaming ear to ear. Thanks for the good times you legendary pack of leprechauns! How will another St Patrick's Day ever compete with this? Sigh...
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation at Mespil Hotel (or similar) in Dublin.
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Meals
Meals provided as per the itinerary.
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City Tour
City tour of Dublin including famous sights like Trinity College and the Monument of Light.
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Guinness Storehouse Visit
Visit to the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin.
What's Not Included
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Optional Evening at Merry Ploughboy Pub
Optional evening at the Merry Ploughboy Pub for an Irish supper with singing and dancing.
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Personal Expenses
Any personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and must be purchased separately.
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Transport to Start Location
Transport to the start location in London is not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel from London to Dublin and back via coach, ensuring a smooth and scenic journey across England, Wales, and Ireland.
Accommodation
Accommodation at Mespil Hotel (or similar) in Dublin, offering a comfortable and convenient stay during your St. Patrick's Day adventure.
Check out our Q&As
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What activities are included on St. Patrick's Day in Dublin?
On St. Patrick's Day in Dublin, you will take to the packed streets for singing, dancing, and an inhibition-free day filled with laughter.
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What can I expect during the city tour of Dublin?
During the city tour of Dublin, you will see famous sights such as Trinity College, the Monument of Light, Parnell Square, and the statue of 'Molly Malone'.
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Is there an optional activity available during the tour?
Yes, there is an optional evening at the Merry Ploughboy Pub where you can enjoy an Irish supper with singing and dancing.
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What is included in the visit to the Guinness Storehouse?
The visit to the Guinness Storehouse includes exploring the history and brewing process of Guinness, and you may have the opportunity to taste the famous stout.
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What type of accommodation is provided in Dublin?
Accommodation in Dublin is provided at the Mespil Hotel or a similar establishment.
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What happens on the last day of the tour?
On the last day of the tour, you will travel back to London, feeling refreshed after some sleep on the coach, and say your goodbyes while reminiscing about St. Paddy's Day.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
In 1961, a guy called John Anderson founded Contiki in New Zealand. Whilst later bought by The Travel Corporation, the tour company had already been using the name ‘Contiki’ since its inception.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Contiki trips are designed & operated exclusively for those aged 18-35 years. Your travelling companions will be like-minded adventurers within that age range. The age range is adhered to strictly.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® is our commitment to protect people, wildlife and the incredible planet we all share. Powered by The TreadRight Foundation, a non-profit organisation and Contiki’s guiding hand when it comes to making travel matter.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
All documentation will be sent via email around 21 days prior to your trip departure. You can also access information on your trip by signing up to My Contiki via the top right icon of the homepage.
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