Shades of Ireland Trip - June 19–28, 2026
A worry-free, guided adventure through the Emerald Isle — benefiting Paulding County students.
From history-filled Dublin to rolling green hills and dramatic coasts, experience Ireland’s charm on a 10-day journey with the Paulding Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Collette and Orange Grove Travel Company. Flights, hotels, transfers, and daily sightseeing are handled for you — so you can relax and enjoy.
Why it matters: Proceeds support the Paulding Area Chamber Foundation, funding scholarships and local youth programs.
Travel Made Easy — See Ireland Without the Stress
Explore the best of Ireland with curated highlights and authentic experiences:
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- Kiss the legendary Blarney Stone at historic Blarney Castle.
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- Glide through Killarney National Park by traditional jaunting car.
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- Experience the world-famous scenery of the Ring of Kerry.
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- Stand in awe atop the 700-foot Cliffs of Moher.
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- See Irish sheepdogs in action during a farm demonstration.
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- Overnight on the grounds of a stately castle with an elegant dinner.

What’s Included
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- Round-trip air from Detroit and all airport transfers
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- 8 breakfasts, 5 dinners (including traditional Irish entertainment)
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- 4-star hotels and baggage handling
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- Professional Tour Manager + local guides
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- Luxury motorcoach transportation during the tour
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Optional travel protection available at booking.
Stress-Free Travel from Start to Finish
Door-to-door convenience: Begin your trip in Paulding. Collette provides motorcoach transportation to the departure airport, eliminating the hassle and cost of arranging rides or paying for extended parking.
Seamless arrival: In Ireland, a private Collette driver meets you at the airport and takes you directly to your hotel. No taxis. No guesswork.
Comfort on tour: Travel throughout the itinerary by luxury motorcoach with a professional driver and Tour Manager, so you can focus on the experience — not the logistics.
Included Transfers
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- Round-trip motorcoach from Paulding to Detroit
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- Private arrival and departure transfers in Ireland
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- Luggage handling throughout
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All transfers are coordinated by Collette.
Pricing & Key Dates
Book by December 20, 2025 to save $200 per person on the air-inclusive package.
| Rooming |
Per Person |
| Double |
$5,529 |
| Single |
$6,429 |
| Triple |
$5,479 |
Includes round-trip air from Detroit, air taxes/fees, and hotel transfers. Optional travel protection: $549 per person.
Deadlines
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- Deposit: $698 per person (refundable through Dec 20, 2025)
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- Final Payment: March 21, 2026
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- Travel Dates: June 19–28, 2026
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Optional Extensions
London Pre-Tour (3 nights)
From $1,599 double / $2,099 single. See Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, and the Tower of London.
Edinburgh Post-Tour (3 nights)
From $1,899 double / $2,899 single. Walk the Royal Mile, visit Edinburgh Castle, and enjoy a free day to explore.
UK electronic travel authorization (ETA) may be required; details provided at booking.
Ready to Book Your Adventure?
Ireland is calling — and we’d love for you to join us. This all-inclusive journey blends breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and easy logistics. Reserve your seat and start counting down to June 19, 2026.
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