A Dander in Donegal

Tour Highlights

Ideal For

• Second-time visitors
• Nature Lovers
• Ancestry Seekers

Route Map

Itinerary Overview

• Day / Segment
  Highlights
  Overnight
• Arrival and Westward Journey

  Travel west from Dublin into the quieter landscapes of the northwest. The day allows time to settle in, with gentle scenery along the route and a relaxed arrival in Donegal.

  Donegal Town
• Coastal Walks and Atlantic Views

  A day shaped around the coastline, with time for short walks, cliff views, and peaceful beaches. The pace remains unhurried, allowing space to enjoy the changing light and sea air.

  Donegal Coast
• Mountains, Glen, and Open Roads

  Travel inland through mountain passes and quiet glens. Scenic roads lead through wide open countryside, with stops chosen for their views and sense of stillness.

  Letterkenny Area
• Villages, Heritage, and Farewell

  The final day focuses on small towns and local heritage before a gentle close to the journey. Time is left free for a final walk or quiet moment before departure.

  Donegal Town

Day-by-Day Itinerary

DAY 1

Arrive at Dublin airport and meet your driver/guide. Travel across country to stay one night at the magnificent Cabra Castle.

DAY 2

Move on for two nights at the beautiful Manor House Hotel (lough view room), Enniskillen. Take a private boat trip to Devenish Island and explore the ancient monastery.

DAY 3

Hike the famous Stairway to Heaven then on to explore the Marble Arch Caves.

DAY 4

Head north west to stay two nights at Harveys Point Hotel , Donegal. Again staying in a lough view room. Visit Donegal town and the castle.

DAY 5

A day of hiking the Inishowen Head Loop which is spectacular.

DAY 6

Onwards to Letterkenny and stay two nights at Castle Grove Country House  Hotel. This is fantastic 16^th century building.

DAY 7

A momentous hike around Mount Errigal and a visit to the beaches at Dunfanaghy.

DAY 8

Back to spend one night at the Grand Hotel , Malahide and reflect on the sights you have seen.

DAY 9

Fly home from Dublin airport.