You could dine on Corned Beef and Cabbage, soda bread and shamrock shakes at your favorite family restaurant this St. Patrick’s Day, or if you really want to celebrate like the Irish you could take advantage of the phenomenal travel deals being offered right now to the Emerald Isle.
Ireland boasts one of the world’s most fascinating cultures and some of the planet’s most breathtaking sceneries, and now is the best time to explore the area without breaking the bank. From now until the end of March several properties in Ireland are offering great savings on fantastic accommodations. It’s a great way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with real Irish men and save a bit of green in the process.
HOTEL-ONLY
The four-star Radisson SAS Hotel Galway is offering rates for as low as $98 per night from March 15-19. The price reflects a 40% savings off the $164 rack rate. For less than 100 bucks a night you’ll get luxury accommodations at a chic hotel located in Galway city, steps from both Eyre Square and the historic city center.
HOTEL, CAR AND FLIGHT
This five-night package available from European Destinations allows your family to get a real taste of Irish living. Your trip includes a rental car and a detailed map that will help you navigate your way through the cities of Limerick, Killarney and Dublin. Along the way you can enjoy the sites that make Ireland so famous. For just $565 per person, the Irish Sampler package covers the cost of the car, flight (from New York), as well as hotel accommodations and daily breakfast.
If you have a bit more cash to spend, consider upgrading to this Irish travel package, which features a tour of Ireland’s most beautiful and interesting cities. For $700 per person you will receive a rental car and hotel accommodations for seven days, along with roundtrip airfare from New York. The tour begins in the medieval city of Limerick, winds through Waterford, home to the world-famous Waterford Crystal Factory, and ends in Ireland’s capital city of Dublin.
Related Articles:
St. Patrick’s Day Fun for the Whole Family
Fit for St. Patty: Irish Lamb Stew with Irish Soda Bread
Family Travel: Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day