Thursday, November 21, 2024
Tourism Ireland, in collaboration with Failte Ireland and Moloney & Kelly of the Abbey Group, is inviting five of France’s leading luxury travel buyers to an exclusive exploration of Ireland’s finest. This carefully planned visit aims to blend luxury with authentic Irish culture and highlight the country’s unparalleled charm.
The program is tailored to give these travel professionals a first-hand experience of Ireland’s luxurious landscape, from stunning accommodation to bespoke cultural experiences and fascinating heritage. Every detail has been designed to immerse visitors in the true essence of Irish elegance.
By the end of their journey, these influential French buyers will not only understand, but deeply appreciate Ireland’s unique appeal as a luxury destination. Armed with this rich perspective, they will return home ready to inspire their clients to choose Ireland as their next luxury holiday destination.
Anna Lewis, Tourism Ireland’s French Trade Partnership Manager, said: “Tourism Ireland is delighted to invite this group of specialist luxury travel buyers to Ireland to experience first-hand some of our luxury tourism offerings, including boutique and luxury hotels.” Resort. Seeing is believing, and our aim is to ensure that when they return home they will be even more enthusiastic about the destination and secure a greater share of Irish business in 2025 and beyond. ”
During their visit, luxury buyers will visit Glasson Lakehouse, Gregans Castle Hotel, Dromoland Castle, Butler House, Mt Juliet Estate, The Merrion Hotel, The Alex Hotel and The Chancery Hotel. Conduct on-site visits to some of Ireland’s finest luxury hotels.
As well as excellent accommodation, the dynamic itinerary includes a breathtaking tour of the Cliffs of Moher, a private music session at Doolin Music House and an exclusive falconry experience at Dromoland Castle. Highlights also include a guided exploration of Kilkenny Castle, an Irish soda bread making experience class at Ballyknocken Culinary School House & Farm, and a gourmet food and whiskey experience at the famous Powerscourt Distillery.