Craftours Lifestyles Magazine December 2018 | Page 56

9-DAY DISCOVERING THE PATCHWORK TREASURES OF
IRELAND
WITH THE NATIONAL QUILTER’S CIRCLE
July 22 - 30, 2019
Package Includes:
• Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Dublin, Ireland.
• Private motor coach and professional driver/guide the entire time.
• Professional Craftours escort the entire time.
• First-class hotel accommodations in Galway, Killarney and Dublin.
• Daily Irish breakfast and two dinners.
• Special viewing of Destination Craft with Jim West Ireland episode.
• Commemorative collector’s item from the 2012International Quilt Festival of Ireland.
• Special “Irish Christmas Wish Doll” sewing workshop with a professional Irish artisan.
• Special hand quilting workshop with Ashley Hough.
• Optional tour to Kylemore Abbey and Gardens and scenic drive through the stunning Connemara Region.
• A crystal carving demonstration by a master artist.
• A special presentation and shopping opportunity at the family owned Connemara Marble facility.
• Panoramic city tour in Galway and drive to the craft village in Spiddal.
• Panoramic city tour in Dublin including driving past Trinity College, Phoenix Park and other notable sights.
• A Panoramic drive through the famous Dingle Peninsula and a stop in the seaport town of Dingle.
• An optional dry felting workshop with a master artisan.
• Sightseeing at the spectacular Cliffs of Moher and drive through the “Burren.”
• A photo opportunity at see the ruins of Ross Castle in Killarney.
• A short visit to the award winning “tidy town” of Adare.
• Shopping at the Blarney Woolen Mills and an opportunity (for a small fee) to kiss the famous Blarney Stone.
• Photo stop at the extraordinary Rock of Cashel.
• An optional Irish Scone Making cookery class.
• Free time for shopping on the famous Grafton Street in Dublin.
• A Craftours lanyard, luggage tag and commemorative gift.
• An optional Irish singing and Riverdance-type show.
• A visit to a family owned weaving and spinning factory.
The entire cost of this 9-day tour is
$ 2,997 .00
(per person based on double occupancy)
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