Get ready for a once in a lifetime unforgettable journey through Ireland's vibrant cities, epic landscapes, and legendary culture! This isn't just any trip—it’s an opportunity to travel with friends, bond with family, and explore some of the more far-flung, off-the-beaten-path places that most visitors never see. We wanted to take you beyond the usual dance destinations to hidden gems that are harder to get to—making every moment truly unique.

From adrenaline-filled Gaelic games and traditional dance sessions to breathtaking hikes and windswept coastal views, each day brings a new adventure. Marvel at dramatic cliffs, connect with the local culture, and soak in the stories of ancient Ireland. Plus, you’ll have time to unwind, discover bustling city life, and feel the thrill of Ireland’s most exciting attractions.

Whether you're craving adventure, culture, or a bit of both, this trip has it all. Don’t miss your chance to explore the Emerald Isle in style—KSID Style!

Children must be 5 years of age to travel

$3,250 per person for those sharing either 3 or 4 to a room (Maximum number of adults for these rooms is 2)
$3,575 per person for those sharing 2 per room
$4,475 per person for those wanting their own room

Friday, July 24 – Overnight Flight ✈️🧳

Saturday, July 25 – Touchdown in Dublin & Game On! ☘️🏑
Welcome to Ireland! No time for jet lag—we’re hitting the ground running (literally). Before checking in to our Dublin hotel, dive straight into the GAA Experience, where you'll try your hand at Ireland’s legendary Gaelic games—think hurling, Gaelic football, and plenty of adrenaline! After an action-packed afternoon, settle in to our Dublin Hotel and refuel with the KSID team over dinner.

Sunday, July 26 – Dancing, Ancient Wonders & Northern Vibes 💃🏰
Shake off the morning with an Irish dance clinic—get those feet moving. Then, leave Dublin behind for a journey back in time at Newgrange, a prehistoric passage tomb older than the pyramids! After soaking up ancient history, head north to Enniskillen, where we’ll cap the day with a delicious group dinner.

Monday, July 27 – Sky Walks and Sheepdogs 🏔️🐑
Step into the clouds on the Cuilcagh Boardwalk, also known as the "Stairway to Heaven" for its breathtaking mountain views. After a chance for lunch in Sligo, enjoy a sheepdog demonstration before making our way back to our hotel. 

Tuesday, July 28 – Clifftop Views & Walled Cities 🌊🏰
Prepare to be blown away at the towering Slieve League Cliffs, some of the highest in Europe! After a scenic stop in Donegal for an opportunity for lunch, we’ll journey to the historic walled city of Derry, where cobbled streets and powerful history await. Tonight, a warm Irish dinner is on us!

Wednesday, July 29 – Walking the Walls & Coastal Road Trips 🌅🚗
Take a walking tour of Derry, strolling along its 17th-century walls and uncovering the city’s layered history. Then, buckle up for a scenic drive around the Inishowen Peninsula.. The Peninsula is a windswept coastline filled with hidden beaches, rugged cliffs, and Insta-worthy views. The evening is yours—explore Derry’s lively pub scene or enjoy a laid-back night.

Thursday, July 30 – Giants, Legends & Belfast Nights 🌊🗿
Travel along the Northern coast to one of Ireland’s most legendary sites—the Giant’s Causeway! Walk along its otherworldly basalt columns and hear the wild myths behind this UNESCO wonder. Then, stop at the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge before heading to Belfast where you’ll have the evening at leisure.

Friday, July 31 – Titanic Stories & City Hopping 🚢🌆
Enjoy a leisurely day in Belfast or join in for one or two of our optional trips, a visit to Titanic Belfast in the morning, followed by the optional second dance clinic of the trip and an evening at leisure. And perhaps a secret surprise stop while we’re in the area, just for KSID!

Saturday, August 1 – Emerald Park Adventure 🎢🔥
As we wind down our Ireland adventure you have a choice of how you’d like to spend your day. Either head to Balbriggan to enjoy a stroll along the beach and some down time in this quaint seaside town or join in an optional adrenaline-filled day at Emerald Park (formerly Tayto Park), Ireland’s ultimate theme park! Scream your way through thrilling roller coasters, soar across zip lines, and take on heart-racing attractions. Whether you're a coaster junkie or just looking for a fun-filled day, this is the perfect way to cap off an epic trip!

Sunday, August 2 – Slán, Ireland! ✈️💚
All good things must come to an end. Grab your last Irish coffee, soak in the final views, and head to the airport with memories that’ll last a lifetime.

Included:

• 8 nights hotel accommodation

• 12 meals (8 breakfasts and 4 group dinners)

• 9 days of Luxury motorcoach transportation with a professional driver

• Dedicated tour manager to run and organize your trip while sharing historical and cultural information

• Admission and fees for: GAA Experience, Newgrange, Cuilcagh Boardwalk, sheepdog demonstration, Slieve Leage Cliffs, walking tour of Derry, Inishowen Peninsula drive, Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

A non-refundable deposit of $300 per person is required to register (if we do not meet minimum registration numbers to run the trip, this deposit WILL be refunded)

💻 Registration: You’ll be asked to create a profile when you register. This will give you access to your own portal where you’ll make payments either using a credit card or bank transfer for you and your family. A payment plan is available for those wanting to take advantage. You can also make additional payments if you’d like to break up the payment schedule further.

🤗 Who: Everyone is welcome, no need to be a dancer! There will be dance opportunities for those interested, but not required as part of the trip. So spread the word to friends, family, and partners.

‼️ Space: There will be a limit to the number of people who can sign up due to restricted hotel space. Once those limits are reached you’ll automatically be placed on a waitlist if you register- if hotel rooms open up, or if there are cancellations on the trip you’ll be notified and next up on dock!

✈️ Flights: Please note that flights aren’t included, so start scouting those deals!

✏️ Itinerary: We do everything in our power to deliver the itinerary as published, but sometimes things are outside of our control and it may change slightly.

🏥 Trip Protection: We highly recommend obtaining trip protection/travel insurance. For convenience you will be offered trip protection when registering, but there are numerous travel insurance providers. Make sure you read your policy to ensure that it covers what you need it to, whichever provider you choose.