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		<title>Boston&#8217;s Zoo Cruise n&#8217; Crawl</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you to all who attended the 2009 Zoo Cruise n&#8217; Crawl!  It was a great event that brought together over 700 people for a beautiful night on the harbor.  
Congratulations to our winners!
$500 Flight Voucher (Ireland)
Erica Miranda &#8211; Cambridge, MA
Jill Moretti &#8211; Boston, MA
$100 Travel Voucher (Ireland)
Cori Armstrong &#8211; Salem, MA
Carolyn Ciampa &#8211; Andover, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you to all who attended the 2009 Zoo Cruise n&#8217; Crawl!  It was a great event that brought together over 700 people for a beautiful night on the harbor.  <img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-3219" title="zoo-cruise-staff" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/zoocruisestaff-225x300.jpg" alt="" width="225" height="300" /></p>
<p><strong>Congratulations to our winners!</strong></p>
<p><strong>$500 Flight Voucher (Ireland)</strong><br />
Erica Miranda &#8211; Cambridge, MA<br />
Jill Moretti &#8211; Boston, MA</p>
<p><strong>$100 Travel Voucher (Ireland)</strong><br />
Cori Armstrong &#8211; Salem, MA<br />
Carolyn Ciampa &#8211; Andover, MA<br />
Lauren Bonsignore &#8211; Somerville, MA<br />
Ashley Ludovicy &#8211; Boston, MA<br />
Daniel Ludman &#8211; Needham, MA<br />
Megan Edwards &#8211; Austin, TX</p>
<p><strong>Free Ticket to the 1/2 Way to St. Paddy&#8217;s Day Party (Boston)</strong><br />
Joe Murray &#8211; Manchester, NH<br />
Sarah McSharry &#8211; Rockland, MA<br />
Drew Dilling &#8211; North Brookfield, MA<br />
Valerie Marks &#8211; Braintree, MA<br />
Rachel Karel &#8211; Braintree, MA<br />
Rebecca Costello &#8211; Melrose, MA<br />
Michael Doyle &#8211; Rockland, MA<br />
Megan Schmidt &#8211; So. Attleboro, MA<br />
Brittany Personne &#8211; Newport News, VA<br />
Leah McSharry &#8211; Rockland, MA</p>
<p><strong>Club Getaway Weekend from <a href="http://www.thingstodoboston.com/" target="blank">Things to Do Boston</a></strong><br />
Stacy John &#8211; Quincy, MA</p>
<p>If you are one of the winners, you will receive an email from us confirming your address in order to send the vouchers.</p>
<p>Please submit your photos to our &#8220;<a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=69726558668&amp;ref=ts" target="blank">Pub Crawlers of Boston</a>&#8221; Facebook Group!</p>
<h1>&#8212; The Event &#8212;</h1>
<p>What happens when you mix a Boston Pub Crawl, a Booze Cruise, and MTV&#8217;s Ultimate Cover band?  The answer is Boston&#8217;s Zoo Cruise N Crawl!  Join the Tenon Tours crew on Friday, August 7th for this epic <img class="alignright size-full wp-image-3032" title="5-14-2009-2-00-26-pm" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/5-14-2009-2-00-26-pm.png" alt="" width="217" height="140" />event. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Here&#8217;s the 411:</strong></span> <strong>Date:</strong> August 7th, 2009 <strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 5:30pm &#8211; 1:00am <strong>5:30 PM – 7:30 PM:</strong> Exclusive Tenon Tours Pre-Party @ M.J. O’Connor’s Waterfront.  Included are FREE APPETIZERS, 1 FREE BEER, and chances to win 1 of 2 $500 FLIGHT VOUCHERS TO IRELAND!* -</p>
<p><strong>7:30 PM – 8:00 PM: </strong>Crawl over to the World Trade Center and join 800 others as we board the Provincetown II for the Annual Coors Light Zoo Cruise.</p>
<p><strong>8:00 PM – 11:00 PM: </strong> On board, you&#8217;ll party with 700 others while rockin out to a Live Performance by <a href="http://www.myspace.com/cyberzoo"><strong>The Zoo</strong></a>, MTV’s Ultimate Cover band!</p>
<p><strong>11:00 PM – 1:00 AM: </strong>Hop back onto the mainland and crawl over to <a href="http://www.harpboston.com/harpboston/"><strong>The Harp</strong></a> for the After Party.  Show your Tenon Tours wristband for express line entry, no cover, and a complimentary beer!</p>
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		<title>Ireland Trip for St. Paddy&#8217;s Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
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A semi-escorted tour designed to provide the perfect mixture of social culture and entertainment throughout Ireland while traveling with others like you.



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St. Paddy&#8217;s Group Trip

4 Night Tour: March 16-20, 2011
ONLY $459 per person!
7 Night Tour: March 16-23, 2011
Just $999 per person!
Enhance your package with a pre-nights, day tours &#38; more!



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<h4>A <em>semi-escorted</em> tour designed to provide the perfect mixture of social culture and entertainment throughout <strong>Ireland</strong> while traveling with others like you.</h4>
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<h2>Trip Overview</h2>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>4 Night Tour: March 16-20, 2011</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">ONLY <strong><span style="color: #008000;">$459</span> </strong>per person!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>7 Night Tour: March 16-23, 2011</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Just <span style="color: #008000;"><strong>$999</strong></span> per person!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Enhance your package with a pre-nights, day tours &amp; more!<br />
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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Details:</strong> Prices based on double occupancy and do not include airfare. Tour usually requires an overnight departure on the day prior to the day the trip begins.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Payment Terms:</strong> $150 per person deposit (4 nights) $250 per person deposit (7 nights) upon booking, full payment/balance required 60 days prior to departure.</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;">What better way to celebrate the ultimate Irish holiday than to be in the country where it all began. Whether you refer to it as <em>St. Patty&#8217;s</em>, which is more common in the US, or <em>St. Paddy&#8217;s</em>, which is the true Irish way, you can spend your week toasting with your favorite pint in Ireland to catch all the best celebrations. Our Irish Immersion Tour for everyone looking to celebrate St. Paddy&#8217;s Day with style will be sure to fulfill your social and cultural desires by taking you through the best towns of Ireland, while allowing you the freedom to explore at your own leisure if you wish. This trip is designed specifically for anyone looking to celebrate Ireland&#8217;s patron saint, St. Patrick.  You&#8217;ll be traveling with other young, fun individuals and have an opportunity to experience all the sights and sounds that Ireland has to offer.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">The St. Paddy&#8217;s Day tour to Ireland sets Tenon Tours apart from other Irish tour operators by allowing you the opportunity to visit our featured hotels and explore the featured tours whether you are traveling alone or with friends. YOU have the power to choose, no matter what &#8211; a difference that puts Tenon Tours above all others.</p>
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<h2>4 Night Trip</h2>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>March 16th &#8211; 20th , 2011 &#8211; Only</strong> <strong><span style="color: #008000;">$459</span></strong> <strong>per person!</strong></p>
<p>Your trip will include:</p>
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<li>4 Nights Premiere Hotel Accommodations, Dublin city-centre</li>
<li>Round-trip City-Airport Transfers</li>
<li>Full Irish Breakfast every morning</li>
<li>St. Patrick&#8217;s day Parade Grandstand Tickets</li>
<li>Welcome Party with the first round on us!</li>
<li>Farewell Toast</li>
<li>Tour Host or Emergency Contact 24/7</li>
<li>All hotel taxes/fees</li>
<li>Complete offering of pre-night packages and optional tours</li>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Step 1- Pay here</strong>: Payment is accepted via credit card, check or over the phone.<br />
<em>If paying by phone</em> please call 1-866-998-3666 and press option 1</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><em>If paying by check</em> please mail to Tenon Tours 319 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180 – Please provide your name, email address and reference the 4 night St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Tour.</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Step 3- Terms &amp; Conditions:</strong> Once signed up you will receive an email from travelinfo@tenontours.com in order to agree and e-sign the Terms &amp; Conditions online. Your reservation will not be complete until this form is signed.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Step 4- Invoice:</strong> Once your reservation is complete you will receive an invoice with your balance and due date (60 days prior to travel).</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Step 5- Travel Documents:</strong> Your travel documents will be issued approximately 7 to 10 days prior to departure.  These documents will be sent via email, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">nothing will be mailed</span>. At this time you will receive the information on your hotels as well as all contact numbers for all accommodations and emergency purposes. You may forward this document email directly to your friends &amp; family to keep them informed.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">*Price subject to change, not locked in until deposit is received. Pricing is per person based on double occupancy and land-only, does not include airfare or travel insurance or processing fee of $19. Single occupancy please add $50 per night, triple occupancy please deduct $30 per person.</p>
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<h2>7 Night Trip</h2>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>March 16th &#8211; 23rd , 2011 &#8211; Only<span style="color: #008000;"> $999</span> per person!</strong></p>
<p>Your trip will include:</p>
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<li>7 Nights Premiere Hotel City/Town-Centre Accommodations</li>
<li>Overnight stays in Dublin (2), Galway (2), Killarney (2) &amp; Ennis (1)  (<a title="St. Patrick's Itinerary" href="http://www.tenontours.com/7-night-st-patricks-trip-itinerary/" target="_blank">Itinerary Here</a>)</li>
<li>Round-trip City-Airport Transfers</li>
<li>Private Transfers* from town to town</li>
<li>Full Irish Breakfast every morning</li>
<li>St. Patrick&#8217;s day Parade Grandstand Tickets</li>
<li>Free Guinness Storehouse Tour w/complimentary pint!</li>
<li>Free Cliffs of Moher Tour during private transfer from Galway to Killarney</li>
<li>Welcome Party with the first round on us!</li>
<li>Farewell Toast</li>
<li>Tour Host** or Emergency Contact 24/7</li>
<li>All hotel taxes/fees</li>
<li>Complete offering of pre-night packages and optional tours</li>
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<p><em>If paying by phone</em> please call 1-866-998-3666 and press option 1<em>If paying by check</em> please mail to Tenon Tours 319 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180 – Please provide your name, email address and reference the 7 night St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Tour.<strong> </strong></p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Step 2-</strong><strong> Passenger Form:</strong> Once the deposit is paid you will be re-directed to fill out a passenger form. One form must be submitted for each traveler. Once you hit submit/next traveler the form will refresh to add the next person.<strong> </strong></p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Step 3- Terms &amp; Conditions:</strong> Once signed up you will receive an email from travelinfo@tenontours.com in order to agree and e-sign the Terms &amp; Conditions online. Your reservation will not be complete until this form is signed.<strong> </strong></p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Step 4- Invoice:</strong> Once your reservation is complete you will receive an invoice with your balance and due date (60 days prior to travel).</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Step 5- Travel Documents:</strong> Your travel documents will be issued approximately 7 to 10 days prior to departure.  These documents will be sent via email, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">nothing will be mailed</span>. At this time you will receive the information on your hotels as well as all contact numbers for all accommodations and emergency purposes. You may forward this document email directly to your friends &amp; family to keep them informed.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">*Price subject to change, not locked in until deposit is received. Private transfers are based on 6 minimum combined travelers for the week.  Pricing is per person based on double occupancy and land-only, does not include airfare,  travel insurance or processing fee of $19. Single occupancy please add $50 per night, triple occupancy please deduct $55 per person. **Based upon 12 minimum combined travelers</p>
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<h4>Dublin Pre-Night Offer &#8211; Only $79</h4>
<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5610" title="Dublin" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/Dublin-150x150.jpg" alt="Dublin" width="100" height="100" />Rate is per person per night, includes Hotel &amp; Breakfast</p>
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<h4>Belfast Pre-Trip Offer &#8211; Only $199</h4>
<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5611" title="Belfast" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/Belfast-150x150.jpg" alt="Belfast" width="100" height="100" />Rate is per person, includes &#8211; 2 Nights Hotel w/Breakfast &amp; Round Trip Transfer from Dublin</p>
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<h2>Optional Tours:</h2>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #333399;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Available for Dublin:</span></span></h4>
<h4 style="text-align: left;">Guinness Brewery and Sampling (Dublin) &#8211; $22 (Included with 7 night trip)</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft" title="Guinness-Logo-Pint-1024" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/Guinness-Logo-Pint-1024-300x225.jpg" alt="Guinness-Logo-Pint-1024" width="150" height="100" />Join us for a tour and sampling at the Guinness Brewery, Ireland&#8217;s #1 International visitor attraction. Since opening in November 2000, the Guinness Storehouse has attracted over 4 million visitors from every corner of the Globe. Enjoy the tour of the Storehouse before sampling the goods at the top-level Gravity Bar as you catch a view of the city. (At Leisure)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Old Jameson Distillery (Dublin) -$22</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft" title="jameson_gate3" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/jameson_gate3-150x116.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />You will discover the time-honored secret of how three simple ingredients – water, barley and yeast &#8211; are transformed into the smooth golden spirit that has always been and continues to be, Jameson Irish Whiskey. After learning about Jameson Irish Whiskey from the arrival of the Barley to Bottling it would be only fair for you to be allowed to taste it. At the end of the guided tour each visitor is offered a complimentary glass of Jameson. Your whiskey education does not stop there, as our guides select volunteers to take part in a Whiskey comparison tasting, demonstrating the subtle difference in taste between various types of Irish Whiskey and compare with leading Scotch and American Whiskeys. (At Leisure)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Dublin City Tour Hop-on/Hop-off bus (Dublin) -$24</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft" title="red-city-tour-bus" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/red-city-tour-bus.bmp" alt="" width="150" height="100" />With 26 stops at Dublin’s top visitor attractions and a live guide there is no better way to see Dublin! This fun and friendly 90-minute tour is complete with live commentary by industry trained local guides. The tours depart every 6 to 20 minutes throughout the day and stops along the tour route include Trinity College, the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Kilmainham Gaol and the Old Jameson Distillery. (24 Hour Ticket)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Irish House Party (Dublin) &#8211; $72 Dinner &amp; Show, $32 Show only</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft" title="The Irish House Party" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/The-Irish-House-Party-150x150.jpg" alt="The Irish House Party" width="150" height="100" />Unlike any other traditional Irish music night in the city, it is organized and hosted by All-Ireland Champion traditional Irish musicians and dancers in an intimate and homely setting. There are no stages, microphones or fake antiques hanging here! This has made the evening hugely popular with both Irish guests and guests from abroad. On arrival you are welcomed by your host for an evening of traditional Irish music, delicious Irish dinner and of course Irish dancing that will both entertain and educate. You can take part as much as you like or simply sit back in comfortable surroundings and enjoy the best traditional Irish music and Irish dancing party in Dublin. Nightly, but limited seatings October through March. (Dinner, 7pm, Show 8:30pm &#8211; please note you would miss the Welcome Party on Wednesday, March 16th)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Sporting Event at Croke Park (Dublin) &#8211; TBD</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft" title="hurlingmatch" src="/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/hurlingmatch.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />Forget Beckham, forget the Super Bowl&#8230;for any true-blooded Irishman, Gaelic Football, Rugby and Hurling are the only sports that matter, and they&#8217;re played with a vengeance all over Ireland &#8211; but nothing beats the live games at Croke Park with 82,000 screaming fans!</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Dublin Bay &amp; Malahide Castle Tour (Dublin) &#8211; $38</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft" title="dublincastle" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/dublincastle-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />Your visit to Malahide will include a guided tour of the castle with time to wander around the craft shops and castle grounds, which span some 250 acres. Continuing with a scenic drive along Dublin’s spectacular northern coastline you will pass through the picturesque fishing village of Howth. The trail back to Dublin includes a 10 minute stop at Howth summit for breathtaking views of Dublin Bay. (Half Day Tour, 10:15am &amp; 2pm departure times, 3.5 hours)</p>
<h4 style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #333399;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Available for Belfast:</span></span></h4>
<h4 style="text-align: left;">Belfast City Tour Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus (Belfast) -$TBD</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4313" title="Belfast City Bus Tour" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Belfast-City-Bus-Tour-150x150.jpg" alt="Belfast City Bus Tour" width="150" height="100" />Take a journey on a Belfast City Bus Tour which departs regularly from Castle Place, right in the middle of Belfast City Center. See how the city was born during a time of industry and engineering. Learn how it survived famine, disease, bombing raids and the political troubles of its modern history, to become one of Europe&#8217;s most popular and exciting destinations.  Let the tour guides entertain and educate on a whistle stop tour through 300 tumultuous years of history and introduce you to a city brimming with confidence and optimism. (24 Hour Ticket, Bus Tour approx. 1 hr 30 mins)</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Belfast Black Taxi Tour (Belfast) &#8211; $TBD</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-4316" title="Black Taxi Tour" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Black-Taxi-Tour.jpg" alt="Black Taxi Tour" width="150" height="100" />Take part in one of the World Famous Black Taxi Tours of Belfast.  The local guides will tailor your tour, giving you the option of where you would like to visit most and of course will supply commentary featuring local stories and wit.  Start your tour in the City Center, then move through the Shipyards and see where HMS Titanic was built and launched from. See the political districts which have bore the brunt of conflict over the last thirty years before seeing the elegant University Quarter and Museum district.  (At Leisure, Approx. 1 hr 30 mins)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">North Antrim Tour (Belfast) -$TBD</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-4331" title="North Antrim Tour" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/North-Antrim-Tour.jpg" alt="North Antrim Tour" width="150" height="120" />This excursion along the North Antrim Coast will surely take your breath away and leave you amazed! The highlight is a visit to what is often considered one of the eigth wonders of the world, the Giants Causeway. These wondrous rock formations are a spectacle to behold. Decide which you choose to believe, the geological explanation as to how the formations came to exist or the local lore of Finn MacCool and the bridge he built to reach his love in Scotland.  Begin by driving inland to the coast, stopping at a secret location to view an Irish Mythological Site and discover St. Patrick&#8217;s childhood dwelling area.  Then there is a quick stop at the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and of course the Bushmills Whiskey distillery (sampling is allowed, you&#8217;re not driving!).  Finish your tour with a magnificent drive back via Torr Head and experience an awesome view of the Irish sea from this high cliff-edge road. (Day Tour)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Countrywide Pub Crawl (Countrywide) -$25</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-195" title="pubcrawl" src="/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/pubcrawl.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />We&#8217;ve planned an event that will surely challenge even the most loyal pub patrons!  Use your customized pub journal and wear your limited edition t-shirt to visit our hand-picked selection of 20+ of the best pubs across Ireland!  Don&#8217;t worry&#8230;you have seven full days to do this, so pace yourself and remember it&#8217;s a marathon, not a sprint.  Visit all 20 and you&#8217;ll be rewarded!</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Tour of Connemara &amp; Kylemore Abbey* (Galway) &#8211; $42</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-203" title="connemara" src="/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/connemara.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />Connemara is an area of rugged landscape, bogs, and mountains, which is well known and loved by artists for its clear light and unspoiled beauty. This is the Ireland of your dreams and imagination with its rolling hills and mountains, sparkling lakes, and remote cottages.  *Admission to the Kylemore Abbey is NOT included.  (Day Tour)</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Aran Islands (Galway) &#8211; $56</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="size-medium wp-image-204 alignleft" title="aranislands" src="/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/aranislands.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />The Aran  Islands are richly unique, offering landscapes of limestone, a stretch of cliffs facing the moods of the Atlantic, large boulders, rock formations, and beautiful beaches. It is also a place of immense cultural heritage and history where Gaelic is the first language of its residents. (Day Tour &#8211; includes round-trip bus from city center and ferry ride.  While on Inis Mor you can choose to hire a bus tour, bicycle, jaunting cart or explore on your own.)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Fishing Day Tour (Galway) &#8211; TBD</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-4975" title="Fishing Tour" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/Fishing-Tour.jpg" alt="Fishing Tour" width="150" height="100" />Ireland is one of the most popular sport fishing destinations in Europe and for good reason, too. The massive variety and quality of fishing has given the country an enviable reputation.  Whether you are fishing for Sea Trout, Atlantic Salmon, or Pike by boat, wading or standing on the shore line, you will be sure to have an amazing day. (Full Day Tour, 10:00am to 6:00pm, Please inquire as price and availability is based on the number of people and the season.)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Cliffs of Moher  (from Galway to Killarney) &#8211; <span style="color: #ff0000;">INCLUDED</span><span style="color: #ff0000;"> </span></h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft" title="cliffsofmoher" src="/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/cliffsofmoher.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />Experience the sight that will forever be burned in your memory. This tour includes Ireland&#8217;s most spectacular sea-cliffs, the famous Cliffs of Moher, which are 700Ft high and extend for 5 miles. If you happen to miss everything else in Ireland (because of the pubs perhaps?), you cannot miss the Cliffs of Moher!</p>
<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Ring of Kerry (Killarney) &#8211; $42</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-207" title="ringofkerry" src="/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/ringofkerry.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />The Ring of Kerry is a famous area in the Southwestern corner of Ireland which offers a thoroughly magnificent drive through mountains and by lakes, historical buildings, and some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. (Day Tour)</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Dingle Peninsula (Killarney) &#8211; $42</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-209" title="dinglepeninsula" src="/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/dinglepeninsula.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />The Dingle Peninsula has some of the most stunning scenery Ireland has to offer, as showcased in films such as <em>Ryan&#8217;s Daughter</em> and <em>Far and Away. </em>(Day Tour)<em><br />
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Killarney Highlights (Killarney) &#8211; $34</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-3122" title="killarneyhighlightsrosscastle" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/killarneyhighlightsrosscastle-300x224.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />On this half day tour visit the ruins of Aghadoe, Gap of Dunloe, Ross Castle, Muckross House &amp; Gardens, Torc Waterfall and experience the spectacular views of the famed lakes of Killarney (Morning private tour prior to transfer to Ennis. Subject to availability and minimum group size)</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Jaunting Cart Ride (Killarney) -$17.50<strong>*</strong></h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2907" title="sights-jcar" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/sights-jcar-150x133.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />Killarney Jaunting Cars is the perfect option to show you the hidden delights of Killarney.  Choose from a tour of the Killarney Estate and Ross Castle or the Muckross Estate to the Muckross House and Gardens. (At Leisure) *based on 4 passengers per cart</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Horseback Riding (Killarney) -$54 <strong>(1hr), $89 (2hrs)<br />
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<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="size-medium wp-image-3080 alignleft" title="killarneyhorseback-riding1" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/killarneyhorseback-riding1-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />These rides all go into the National Park here in Killarney, which can boast being, the largest and oldest National Park in Ireland.  Ride though the Knockreer Demense, North of Lough Lein, (the largest of the three lakes in Killarney) and take in views of Ross Castle and Ross Island, along with panoramic views of Innisfallen Island &amp; the McGillycuddy Reeks Mountain Range. The Kenmare Estate and the majestic mountains surrounding Killarney will all be appreciated.  All rides are supervised by guides and are able to cater for all levels of riding experience. (1hr ride available at 10am, 2hr ride available at 9:30am- suggested for Saturday morning, other times available if you plan to ride on Friday and are not doing a day tour)</p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;">Fishing Day Tour (Killarney) &#8211; TBD</h4>
<p style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4980" title="Fishing Tour 1" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/Fishing-Tour-1-150x150.jpg" alt="Fishing Tour 1" width="150" height="120" />The island of Ireland stretches just 310 miles in length and 186 miles in width, but with a ratio of 1:35 (water to land), it seems everywhere you turn, there’s an ideal location to be fished. Even the climate is kind to the angler, with temperate summers, mild winters and moderate rainfall throughout the year.  So, whether you are fishing for Sea Trout, Atlantic Salmon, or Pike by boat, wading or standing on the shore line, you will be sure to have an amazing day. (Full Day Tour, 10:00am to 6:00pm, Please inquire as price and availability is based on the number of people and the season.)</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Ennis Walking Tour (Ennis) &#8211; $18*</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="size-full wp-image-3569 alignleft" title="enniswalking" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/enniswalking.jpg" alt="enniswalking" width="150" height="100" />Experience a journey through time on our Guided Walking Tours through the winding streets of medieval Ennis! Hear tales of murders and hangings, famine and poverty, rebellions and riots. Learn about the mythology and legends of the town &#8211; from banshees to Biddy Early. Discover how the most powerful men from Irelands past were closely linked to the town &#8211; along with the intriguing stories and characters that shaped its history. The tour ends with a visit to a local pub to learn more about Clare&#8217;s unique contribution to the traditional Irish music scene. *Based on minimum of 4.  Tour is set up privately for Tenon Tours Saturday at 5pm.</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Bunratty Castle (Bunratty, from Ennis) &#8211; $20</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-2897" title="bunratty-smaller" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/bunratty-smaller-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />Bunratty Castle is one of the most popular places to visit in the southwest, as it is the most complete and authentic medieval castle in Ireland. Built in 1425, and plundered on many occasions, it was authentically restored in 1954 to its former medieval splendour, with furnishings and tapestries capturing the mood and style of the times. (At Leisure, transportation to Bunratty not included, 25 minute journey.  Full castle tour requires walking narrow stairs)</p>
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<h4 class="clear" style="text-align: left;">Medieval Banquet at the Bunratty Castle (Bunratty, from Ennis) &#8211; $89</h4>
<p class="clear" style="text-align: left;"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-3081" title="bunratty-banquet" src="http://www.tenontours.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/bunratty-banquet-300x219.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100" />Join the Earl of Thomond in the splendour of the main guard of Bunratty Castle for a dinner experience not to be missed at the Medieval Banquet!  The 4 course meal is a pleasant balance of contrasting Irish meat dishes served during the period and is accompanied with music and song.   After dinner, you are invited to sit back, relax and enjoy the entertainment program, a selection of Irish medieval and traditional songs and instrumental music by 11 Entertainers. (Dinner/Evening Event, transportation to Bunratty not included, 25 min journey.  Requires walking narrow stairs)</p>
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		<title>The Ring of Kerry Tour</title>
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Travel to Mountains, Lakes, &#38; Beaches
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<h4>Travel to Mountains, Lakes, &amp; Beaches</h4>
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<strong>PRICE: $38 USD</strong></p>
<p>Your Ring of Kerry Tour sends you through a famous area in the Southwestern corner of Ireland which offers a thoroughly magnificent drive through mountains and by lakes, historical buildings, and some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe.  During your stay in Killarney, be sure not to miss out on the Ring of KerryÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s majestic scenery and beautiful landscapes. This tour is a day filled with beautiful sights that will leave your friends who stayed green with envy as they peruse your impressive pictures from some of EuropeÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s most famous highlights.</p>
<p>Along your Ring of Kerry Tour, be sure to make time for the following &#8220;must see&#8221; stops:</p>
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<li><strong>Killorglin:</strong> This small town is home to Ireland&#8217;s oldest and most unique festivals, like the Puck Fair where a wild mountain goat is crowned King Puck.</li>
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<li><strong>Kerry Bog Village:</strong> Stop in to see some traditionally restored Irish cottages and see the old fashioned tools on display, used hundreds of years ago in the Kerry bogs</li>
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<li><strong>Glenbeigh:</strong> Don&#8217;t miss the Red Fox, one of our favorite Irish pubs offering traditional Irish stout and what claims to be the country&#8217;s best Irish coffee</li>
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<li><strong>Cahersiveen:</strong> This local market town is filled with long streets of traditional craft shops and plenty of souvenirs to take home</li>
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<li><strong>Coomakista:</strong> Have your camera ready when you stop at this, the Ring of Kerry&#8217;s highest point with stunning views of Ballinskellings Bays</li>
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<li><strong>Kenmare:</strong> A quaint, small town with a traditional Irish name, Neidin, meaning &#8220;nest&#8221; as it is set on a deep bay between two different mountain ranges</li>
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<li><strong>Moll&#8217;s Gap:</strong> See the path of glacial movement in this impressive landscape</li>
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<li><strong>Ladies View:</strong> An impressive sight overlooking Killarney National Park and the Lakes of Killarney</li>
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<li><strong>Torc Waterfall:</strong> Witness the water falling from &#8220;Devil&#8217;s Punch Bowl&#8221; into Muckross Lake, dropping 70&#8242;</li>
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		<title>Tour of the Aran Islands</title>
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Islands Rich in Culture and Heritage
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The Aran Islands, a set of three islands (Inis Mor, Inis Meain, and Inis Oirr) located on the very edge of Europe, are richly unique, combining landscapes of limestone, a stretch of cliffs facing the moods of the Atlantic, large boulder and rock formations, with beautiful beaches. [...]]]></description>
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<h4>Islands Rich in Culture and Heritage</h4>
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<strong>PRICE*: $44 USD</strong></p>
<p>The Aran Islands, a set of three islands (Inis Mor, Inis Meain, and Inis Oirr) located on the very edge of Europe, are richly unique, combining landscapes of limestone, a stretch of cliffs facing the moods of the Atlantic, large boulder and rock formations, with beautiful beaches. Your Tour of the Aran Islands takes you to a place of immense cultural heritage and history where Gaelic is still the first language of its residents, although everyone is bilingual.</p>
<p>Upon arrival, experience the tradition of gentle hospitality as you tour the Aran Islands on foot, jaunting car*, or by bus tour* to gain a sense of traditional Gaelic Ireland with a hint of tranquility. Don&#8217;t let the relaxing environment fool you adventure seekers, as there are plenty of activities on the islands to keep you entertained. Whether you&#8217;re looking to hike, bike, or ride horseback through the Kilronan village, be sure to stop in at the following locations to experience the best the Aran Islands have to offer:</p>
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<li><strong>Heritage Centre:</strong> Travel back in time, over 2000 years, to walk through exhibits that introduce you to the landscapes, tradition and cultures of the Islands</li>
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<li><strong>Aran Centre:</strong> Learn the art of &#8220;currach&#8221; (traditional Irish boat making) and only a three minute walk from the Kilronan village</li>
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<li><strong>The Seven Churches:</strong> Get your cameras ready for this grouping of ruins of small churches and domestic buildings</li>
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<p>* Please Note: Price includes round trip bus from Galway and ferry to/from the Islands. Additional fees may apply for car or bus tour on the island(s). </p></div>
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		<title>Tour of the Connemara Region</title>
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View Ireland&#8217;s World Famous Landscapes
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A Tour of the Connemara Region offers views of Ireland&#8217;s world famous landscapes as you learn of the changes that have taken place in this region over the years.  The Connemara Region, an area filled with rugged landscape, bogs, and mountains, is well known and loved by [...]]]></description>
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<h4>View Ireland&#8217;s World Famous Landscapes</h4>
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<strong>PRICE: $35 USD</strong></p>
<p>A Tour of the Connemara Region offers views of Ireland&#8217;s world famous landscapes as you learn of the changes that have taken place in this region over the years.  The Connemara Region, an area filled with rugged landscape, bogs, and mountains, is well known and loved by artists for its clear light and unspoiled beauty. This is the Ireland of your dreams and imagination with its rolling hills and mountains, sparkling lakes, and remote cottages.</p>
<p>Throughout your tour, have your camera ready as you explore a variety of small towns and tourist attractions. With a plethora of photo opportunities, you&#8217;re sure to leave this tour with some of the most impressive pictures and memories from your entire Ireland vacation.</p>
<p>The Tour of the Connemara Region highlights the following places:</p>
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<li><strong>Spiddal:</strong> A small town known for numerous sweater and souvenir shops and the deserted Famine Village</li>
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<li><strong>Costello &amp; Screeb:</strong> Traditional Irish villages where the spoken language of its residents is Gaelic</li>
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<li><strong>Maam Cross:</strong> Known as the &#8220;Crossroads&#8221; you&#8217;ll find a 1950&#8217;s replica of the cottage from John Wayne and Maureen O&#8217;HaraÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s film <em>The Quiet Man</em></li>
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<li><strong>Kylemore Abbey*:</strong> Tour this 18th Century castle, now home to the Benedictine Nuns who run a very successful boarding school</li>
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<li><strong>Letterfrack:</strong> A small town home to one of Ireland&#8217;s finest National Parks</li>
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<li><strong>Clifden:</strong> Connemara&#8217;s capital where you can learn about the region&#8217;s aviation history and pony breeders</li>
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<p>*Please Note: The price of your Tour of the Connemara Region does not include admission into Kylemore Abbey. Entrance is typically 8 EUR and subject to change. Kylemore Abbey tickets may be purchased upon arrival.
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Visit Ireland&#8217;s #1 International Tourist Attraction
strong>PRICE: $22 USD
Join us for a tour and sampling at the Guinness Brewery, Ireland&#8217;s #1 International visitor attraction. Opening its doors in November 2000, the Guinness Storehouse has attracted over 4 million visitors from every corner of the Globe.Ã‚Â  As you walk through the entrance you step into what [...]]]></description>
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<h4>Visit Ireland&#8217;s #1 International Tourist Attraction</h4>
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<strong>PRICE: $22 USD</strong></p>
<p>Join us for a tour and sampling at the <strong>Guinness Brewery</strong>, Ireland&#8217;s #1 International visitor attraction. Opening its doors in November 2000, the <strong>Guinness Storehouse</strong> has attracted over 4 million visitors from every corner of the Globe.Ã‚Â  As you walk through the entrance you step into what could be called the <em>World&#8217;s Largest Pint</em>, as the building was constructed to replicate a pint glass.Ã‚Â  If filled, this pint would hold approximately 14.3 million pints of Guinness! Enjoy the tour of the Storehouse and round out your tour by sampling the goods at the top-level Gravity Bar as you catch a view of the city.</p>
<p>Included in your entrance you&#8217;ll not only taste a complimentary pint of Guinness, but also walk through numerous floors detailing the history of Guinness and the Guinness brewery.</p>
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<li><strong>Ground Floor:</strong> Meet &#8220;The Man, The Myth, The Legend&#8221; himself, Arthur Guinness, learn about the key ingredients to creating this one-of-a-kind beer, and pick up some souvenirs to take home at the gift shop</li>
<li><strong>1st Floor:</strong> Join a virtual step-by-step guide to the brewing process and enter the tasting laboratory</li>
<li><strong>2nd Floor:</strong> Research the history of Guinness advertising</li>
<li><strong>3rd Floor:</strong> Walk through an interactive exhibit to explore your own drinking habits</li>
<li><strong>4th Floor: </strong>Journey through the story of building and construction of the Guinness Storehouse and leave a personalized note on the message board</li>
<li><strong>5th Floor:</strong> Become certified in the &#8220;perfect pour&#8221; as you learn to pour your own pint and enjoy some of Ireland&#8217;s most traditional cuisine with Guinness as a key ingredient</li>
<li><strong>7th Floor: </strong>Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic  view from the Gravity Bar overlooking all of Dublin while you taste your complimentary pint</li>
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