🏨 Central Hotel, Donegal
Enjoy a comfortable dinner, bed & breakfast stay at the Central Hotel in Donegal Town, a welcoming hotel with a lively atmosphere and plenty of on-site facilities. Bedrooms are en-suite and well equipped with a TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee-making amenities, giving you a relaxing base to come back to after your day out.
The hotel has a choice of dining options along with a traditional bar area, and a lift serves the building for easy access to the different floors. There’s also a leisure centre, including an indoor pool and gym, with a spa bath and steam room - ideal if you fancy a proper unwind during your stay.
🏘️ Donegal Town
Donegal Town has a warm, welcoming feel and is a lovely place to enjoy some free time at your own pace. It’s known for its traditional streets, colourful shopfronts and easy-going atmosphere, with plenty of spots to browse, stop for a coffee, or simply enjoy a relaxed wander.
During your time here, you can explore the local shops for gifts and knitwear, find a cosy café for something to eat, or take a gentle stroll and soak up the scenery around the town. It’s the kind of place that’s easy to enjoy without a plan - just take your time and make the most of the surroundings.
🌊 The Wild Atlantic Way
A drive along the Wild Atlantic Way is all about big coastal views and that fresh, open-air feel you only get by the ocean. From the comfort of the coach, you’ll see stretches of rugged shoreline, wide bays, and rolling scenery as the route threads its way along some of Ireland’s most atmospheric seascapes.
With visits along the way, including stops at Rosses Point and Sligo before continuing on to Enniscrone, you’ll have chances to step off the coach, stretch your legs, and take in the surroundings up close. Whether you fancy a gentle stroll, a few photos, or a warm drink while you enjoy the view, it’s a memorable part of the tour that adds a real sense of journey to the day.
🏙️ Derry
Derry is a brilliant city to explore on foot, with a real sense of place and some of Northern Ireland’s most well-known history right in the centre. The historic City Walls are the big one - you can walk along the ramparts for great views and an easy way to get your bearings, with landmarks like the Guildhall and St Columb’s Cathedral close by as you wander.
If you’d like something more modern, the Peace Bridge is a lovely walk over the River Foyle and is ideal for photos, especially if the light’s good. You’ll also find the Bogside murals within easy reach, offering a powerful and thought-provoking look at the city’s more recent story, and there are a few small museums nearby if you want to take a deeper dive before stopping for a coffee or a bite to eat in the centre.
