Ashford Castle on the Emerald Isle!

Lynbrook, NY (October 20, 2010) -- Aer Lingus Vacation Store's Emerald Luxury Package offers an unforgettable experience of authentic Irish hospitality with accommodations at warm bed & breakfasts, a contemporary 4-star hotel in Dublin and the renowned Ashford Castle, voted Europe's #1 resort by Conde Nast Traveler. The 6-night package is priced from only $599 per person, based on two people traveling, including round-trip air, accommodations and car rental for the week. If travelers were to put this package together on their own it would be over $1,379 per person--the package saves over $1,500!


This trip allows travelers to experience a range of accommodations and Irish hospitality as they explore the Emerald Isle, including a choice from over 450 Bed & Breakfasts, the 4-star Maldron Hotel Cardiff Lane in Dublin and a stay at the award-winning Ashford Castle. Set on 350 acres along the shores of Lough Corrib in west Ireland, the 5-star Ashford Castle, which dates back to the 13th century has welcomed many world leaders, political figures and celebrities throughout its history. Today it is considered Ireland's most luxurious castle resort, renowned for its range of country sports, luxurious amenities and unsurpassed hospitality.



The Emerald Luxury Package includes:
Accommodations:
• 1st night Maldron Hotel Cardiff Lane (4-star), Dublin
• 3 nights Irish Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast's (choose from over 450)
• 1 night Ashford Castle (5-star), Mayo
• Last night Maldron Hotel Cardiff Lane (4-star), Dublin
Transportation:
• Roundtrip Airfare to Dublin on Aer Lingus from NY or Boston
• Weekly Manual Shift Car Rental with unlimited mileage
Other Inclusions:
• Full Irish Breakfast Included at B&B's

Additional Upgrades Available
Gold Package $75: Upgrade to Town & Country B&B's, Automatic Car w/ GPS Navigation

Extend your stay for $79 a night: Extend your stay to 7 or 8 nights with additional night of B&B's, plus car rental at discounted rates.

Business Class Upgrade from $499 to $599: Fly in style by upgrading to Business Class from only $499 additional each way on Aer Lingus Nov & Dec 2010 and $599 each way January 2011 onwards. Call concierge at 800-495-1632


Package prices are valid for purchase by October 29, 2010. The $599 per person price is based on two people traveling on Monday through Thursday departures, from December 1, 2010 to February 2, 2011, between NY-JFK or Boston and Dublin (blackout dates: 12.12.10 – 01.05.11, Jan 17, Jan 18 and Feb 11). Other departure dates and origins are available at higher rates. Click here to see additional dates and departure cities.

Packages are subject to availability and are capacity controlled and may not be available on every date or on all flights and may be restricted to certain hotel room categories. Prices exclude government taxes/fees/facility charges of up to $180 per person and the September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 for US enplanements. A $50 second checked bag fee applies.

For additional details and to book this package call 800-495-1632