Mai's
Secret Ireland Tours
With your authentic, local Irish Guides.
Mai Hernon
The Threshold of Your Dreams
Imagine yourself enjoying an adventure in the Irish countryside, rich in history, music, song and dance. From value-packed great tours to luxury once in a lifetime tours, we can give you that choice.
Island Hopping Adventure
Aug 19th to 27th 2025
Cost $2395 per person sharing
with Supplement of $400 for single traveler.
Deposit of $400 secure your place.
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Secret Ireland Tours is delighted to join forces yet again with psychic medium Victor Paruta of Cincinnati's Victory of Light Expo for our forth amazing tour of magical, mystical Ireland!
This time we are visiting the amazing Islands off the West and North West coast of Ireland. We visit the largest Island of the Aran Islands called Inis Mór off Galway coast, we go to Inishbofin also Galway coast, Achill Island off the Mayo coast and then we are going to have a BBQ in Coney Island off the Sligo Coast. We will also visit some special places inland like Knappoque Castle, Quin, Céide Fields, Downpatrick head and many more places. You will enjoy hearing traditional music, song, dance, and storytelling plus you will see the Irish language being spoken as a living language on the Islands while touring the country with Victor and Mai Hernon, a traditional Irish singer from County Sligo in Northwest Ireland. You will be entertained by local musicians too!
We stay in small country hotels and in a castle also! Enjoy the best Irish traditional musicians and singers. There is so much to see and do in the Emerald Isle! There are only 24 spots available on this very special custom tour, so book yours today! Contact Mai at (513) 400-7304 or by email at SecretIrelandTours@yahoo.com. $1600 per person sharing, land only.
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Itinerary/Ambassador/Celebrity/Tour Guides Subject to change!
Day 1 June 1st
We pick you up in Shannon airport and I first stop in Knappoque Castle in Co Clare. The we make our way to Quin where we will see crannógs before making our way to our accommodation in Galway. We can enjoy the great night life there.
Day 2 June 2nd
We make our way to Rós a Mhíl where we get the boat to our first Island....Inismór which is the biggest of the three Aran Islands. We stay there overnight. The people of the Island speak Irish as their first language. Don't worry they also speak English too! While there we will visit many places on the island. We will bring you to pre-historic Dun Aengus fort. We will bring you all around the island and show you all the island has to offer. There are some great fresh sea food restaurants, great craft shops, and the rugged scenery is breath-taking too! We stay overnight on this Island so we get to see ome of the musicians play in the pubs there.
Day 3 June 3rd
We leave the Aran Islands today and explore Connemara, we visit some quaint coastal towns on our way to Clifden where we stay for the night. We see some amazing scenery as we take the highways and byways of this part of the country.
Day 4 June 4th
We go to a little village called Cleggan today where we get the boat for our next Island called Inishbofin. This is a beautiful little island with lots to offer. There are lovely walks and the museum there is a great place to visit too! There you can unwind on the beautiful golden sand beaches. Check out the ruins of Cromwell's barrick or you could go horse riding if you wish. We stay on the Island tonight.
Day 5 June 5th
Today we leave Inishbofin Island and go to Achill Island in Co Mayo. Achill Island is joined to the mainland so we will bring you all around the island and show you all the beautiful beaches. We will also bring you to the famine village or the deserted village. We have a great friend who is a bog oak sculptor who we will visit also!
Day 6 June 6th
We take a trip to visit some amazing places in Co Mayo today. We visit Downpatrick Head which has stunning scenery, we then go to visit the Céide Fields which is the most extensive Neolithic site in Ireland and contains the oldest known field system in the world. Using various dating methods, it was discovered that the creation and development of the Céide Fields goes back some 5500 years (~3500 BCE). We stay in Achill Island again tonight.
Day 7 June 7th
We go to Sligo today and have a big BBQ on this Island if weather permits. We get the boat out to Coney Island from Rosses Point and just enjoy this little Island. We stay in Rosses Point that night.
Day 8 June 8th
We visit Knock Shrine and we will also visit Kinvara Castle on our way to Limerick. We spend the afternoon exploring Limerick city, do some shopping and just chill the night before we leave Ireland.
Day 9th June 9th
Time to go back to Shannon airport today and say goodbye to Ireland, but start making plans to come back again with us.
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Secret Ireland Tours
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Dayton, KY
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