NORTHERN IRELAND
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5 DAYS from £699
Lough Erne Resort
Fermanagh Lakeside Luxury & Wild Atlantic Way
SCENIC TOUR
Mullaghmore Head, Wild Atlantic Way
Recognised as one of the UK’s most welcoming places & Ireland’s best kept large town Enniskillen, we experience the fascinating history of Fermanagh at every turn. Our visits include Ireland’s oldest pottery producer, the pretty Georgian House of Florance Court, a Lough Erne cruise featuring a monastic site founded in the 6th century. With stunning landscapes around us, this smashing tour is sure to delight.
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Day 1 Arrival We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner. Day 2 Florence Court & Free Time at the Hotel
Spectacular 5* Lakeside Luxury
Killyhevlin Hotel Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
Lough Erne Resort Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh (predicted)
HOW ABOUT? Other alternative visits in the Fermanagh area include Blessingbourne Estate Boatyard Distillery, Ulster American Folk Park and Enniskillen & Enniskillen Castle. Ask your Account Manager for details. This morning we make our way to Belleek Pottery where we enjoy a 30-minute guided tour of Ireland’s oldest pottery producer, experiencing all the production areas with the chance to chat with the craftspeople. We have free time in Enniskillen to sample lunch at one of the many eateries offering locally sourced food with their farm to table cuisine. This afternoon we enjoy a 2-hour scenic cruise on tranquil Lough Erne on board the Lady of the Lake. We make a pitstop at Devenish Island Monastic Site, which was founded in the 6th century and boasts a fascinating history, including being raided by Vikings (837AD), burned (1157AD) and flourishing (Middle Ages) as a parish church site. We discover the ruins from different time periods on site before continuing our cruise. Day 5 Departure After breakfast, we make our way home. INCLUSIONS • Return ferry crossing UK - Northern Ireland • Entrance to Florence Court • Guided tour of Belleek Pottery • 2-hour Lough Erne Cruise This morning we head out to visit to Florence Court , a beautiful 18th century Georgian house set in lovely grounds amidst majestic countryside in West Fermanagh. Known locally for its historic conservation projects and self-sufficiency, part of the restoration project included the Kitchen Garden which is currently being returned to its 1930s glory. After our visit, we return to our delightful hotel where we have the whole afternoon, to explore and relax, enjoying the many amenities at our disposal. Day 3 Wild Atlantic Way Drive Our day starts with free time in the seaport of Sligo where we can explore at leisure. Straddling the Garavogue River, Sligo has a rich literary heritage, with its most famous son, YB Yeats’ memorabilia being displayed in the County Museum, while its ruined abbey has an altar dating back to the 15th century. We then head out to picturesque Rosses Point and enjoy a scenic drive as we follow the N15 on the stunning Wild Atlantic Way, passing Mullaghmore and Classiebawn Castle on our way back to our hotel. You can also make this a longer day by planning a visit to Donegal. Day 4 Belleek Pottery & Lough Erne Cruise
Famous for hosting world leaders at the G8 Summit in 2013, the 5-star Lough Erne Resort offers the height of luxury near Lough Erne in Northern Island, just a short drive from Enniskillen. Sitting on an untouched 600-acre peninsula overlooking calm waters and emerald landscapes, the hotel makes a superb and serene retreat. Guests can relax in the soothing rooms, which combine lake views with touches like a TV, bathroom with rainfall shower and freestanding bath, and tea and coffee facilities. The rooms are complemented by varied dining options, including a classic restaurant and plush bar and grill. • Lift • Extensive leisure facilities including spa, indoor pool two golf course & walking trails • Coach parking
Located just 1km from the historic town of Enniskillen, surrounded by lakeside gardens and with wonderful views over the scenic Lough Erne, the family-run, 4-star Killyhevlin Hotel is a fabulous base from which to explore the Fermanagh region. The 71 rooms feature elegant décor and are equipped with a TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. The stylish Kove Restaurant comes with contemporary décor and lovely Lough Erne views, whilst the welcoming, informal ambience at Lakeside Grill & Bar is perfect for relaxing with good food, drink and views. • Ground floor rooms • Lift • Killyhevlin Health Club • Coach parking is on-site & free of charge 4 Nights Half Board Prices to Follow
is on-site & free of charge 4 Nights Half Board Twin from £699pp Double for Sole Use Supplement from £277
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