Irish Rugby Summer Tour | South Africa 2024
Ireland will tour South Africa in July of 2024 to face the reigning world champions South Africa in a two-test match tour. Join the Rugby Travel Ireland Ambassadors Donal Lenihan and Alan Quinlan on one of our two 10-night tours for the last of the Irish Rugby Summer Tours as we know them. Whether you want to visit the beautiful city of Cape Town or get your African Safari Experience in Pilanesberg National Park, we’ve got the tour for you. Along with your official match tickets, we have also included a large number of social events, activities & excursions, visit to our Charity Partners, meals and official RTI Tour Merchandise thus leaving you to relax and enjoy this amazing country! If that isn’t enough you can extend your trip, choose from our exciting Bolt Ons to destinations such as Port Zimbali, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls and Mauritius.
RTI is highly experienced in organising multiple safe and enjoyable tours to South Africa. We have inspected every hotel, activity and stadium on this itinerary and it is this knowledge that is your guarantee of a brilliant trip and great craic! – The best way to read our tour itinerary and additional details is to download them from the link above each tour! Port Zimbali, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls and Mauritius
Wednesday 03 July 2024 - Sunday 14 July 2024
Springbok Tour | Cape Town
- 10 Nights Accommodation 4* & 5* Hotels
- Return Flights ex Dublin
- Breakfast Included
- Experienced and Friendly Event Staff
- Airport-Hotel-Airport Transfers
- Official Category 1 Match Tickets
- Lunch & Dinner Events
- Exciting Activities
- Dates: Dates: 03rd -14th July (Land in Dublin on 15th July). 11 Days/ 10 Nights in South Africa.
- International Flights: Dublin – Johannesburg ¦ Durban – Dublin with Emirates (or similar).
- Domestic Flights: Johannesburg – Cape Town & Cape Town – Durban.
- Transfers: Executive Coach Transfer throughout.
- Destinations: Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban.
- Matches: Test 1, South Africa v Ireland, Saturday 06/07/2024 & Test 2, South Africa v Ireland, Saturday 13/07/2024 – Official match tickets to both matches.
- Hotels: 5* Sheraton Pretoria, 4* The Cullinan Cape Town & 4* Mariott Fire & Ice Durban
- Optional Extras: Robben Island, Table Mountain & Tala Game Reserve. Optional bolt on tours also available. (see itinerary downloads below)
Price: €3,995pps (Single Supplement @ €695)
Pretoria: Located opposite The Union Buildings, the 5* Sheraton Pretoria Hotel is is elegantly designed with marble flooring and chic furnishings and situated in the centre of Pretoria. Luxurious hotel facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a gym.
Cape Town: The 4* Cullinan Hotel is our go to hotel in Cape Town because it is located in one of Cape Town’s most sought-after areas, within easy reach of the renowned Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Long Street and other popular landmarks.
Durban: It’s always summer at 4* Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban uMhlanga Ridge! Just a short drive from Moses Mabhida Stadium and sunny uMhlanga Beach, north of Durban. The hotel is just a few steps away from the buzzing Gateway Theatre of Shopping with its impressive range of retail outlets and entertainment areas.
Price: €3,995 Per Person Sharing – Single Supplement @ €695.
A 25% deposit is required to secure your booking. The tour balance is due by the 30th of April 2024.
*Flexible Deposit & Payment Terms are available upon request.
• It is strongly recommended that you obtain comprehensive travel insurance which will cover all overseas medical costs, including medical repatriation/evacuation, repatriation of remains and legal costs. You should check any exclusions and, in particular, that your policy covers you for the activities you want to undertake.
• Upgrade to Business Class or First Class flights. Supplements apply and subject to availability.
• Admission fees into sights of interest not included in the tour cost / itinerary.
• Personal expenses such as tips, telephone calls, beverages, all meals not mentioned under the inclusions and anything else of a personal nature.
• Single Supplement of €695 if travelling on an individual basis.
HIPPO BOLT ON
Our Hippo Bolt On Tour includes a fantastic trip to Zimbali on the Dolphin Coast and then finishing off in Victoria Falls, Zambia where you’ll enjoy a scenic trip of a lifetime in the heart of Africa
MAURITIUS BOLT ON
Our Mauritius Bolt On Tour includes a relaxing all-inclusive break down to the tropical oasis of Mauritius where you can kick back and relax while enjoying the crystal blue skies and seas.
Wednesday 03 July 2024 - Sunday 14 July 2024
Giraffe Tour | Pilanesburg - Sun City
- 10 Nights Accommodation 4* & 5*
- Return Flights ex Dublin
- Breakfast Included
- Experienced and Friendly Event Staff
- Airport-Hotel-Airport Transfers
- Official Category 1 Match Tickets
- Lunch & Dinner Events
- Exciting Activities
- Dates: 03rd -14th July (Land in Dublin on 15th July). 11 Days/ 10 Nights in South Africa.
- International Flights: Dublin – Johannesburg ¦ Durban – Dublin with Emirates (or similar).
- Domestic Flight: Johannesburg – Durban.
- Transfers: Executive Coach Transfer throughout.
- Destinations: Pretoria, Pilanesberg, Sun City, Durban.
- Matches: Test 1, South Africa v Ireland, Saturday 06/07/2024 & Test 2, South Africa v Ireland, Saturday 13/07/2024 – Official match tickets to both matches.
- Hotels: 5* Sheraton Pretoria, 5* Ivory Tree lodge, 5* Cascades Sun City & 4* Mariott Fire & Ice Durban
- Extras: Optional bolt on tours available. (see itineraries downloads below)
Price: €4,195pps (Single Supplement @ €795)
Pretoria: Located opposite The Union Buildings, 5* Sheraton Pretoria Hotel is elegantly designed with marble flooring and chic furnishings and situated in the centre of Pretoria. Luxurious hotel facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a gym.
Pilanesberg: At the northern entrance to Pilanesberg National Park, the upscale all-suite 5* Ivory Tree Lodge with its thatched huts are within the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. It’s 5.6 km from Maruleng Mall and 24.1 km from the casino, golf course and restaurants of Sun City Resort.
Sun City: The 5* Cascades hotel in South Africa its name and firmly positions it as one of the most sought-after Sun City accommodation destinations. Experience the romance of the elegant Cascades hotel as you discover the Big 5 in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve or meander underneath the lush forest canopy. Waiting a stone’s throw away from Johannesburg is luxurious accommodation, sophisticated entertainment and the Gary Player Golf Course
Durban: It’s always summer at 4* Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban uMhlanga Ridge! Just a short drive from Moses Mabhida Stadium and sunny uMhlanga Beach, north of Durban. The hotel is just a few steps away from the buzzing Gateway Theatre of Shopping with its impressive range of retail outlets and entertainment areas.
Price: €4,195 Per Person Sharing – Single Supplement @ €795.
A 25% deposit is required to secure your booking. The tour balance is due by the 30th of April 2024.
*Flexible Deposit & Payment Terms are available upon request.
• It is strongly recommended that you obtain comprehensive travel insurance which will cover all overseas medical costs, including medical repatriation/evacuation, repatriation of remains and legal costs. You should check any exclusions and, in particular, that your policy covers you for the activities you want to undertake.
• Upgrade to Business Class or First Class flights. Supplements apply and subject to availability.
• Admission fees into sights of interest not included in the tour cost / itinerary.
• Personal expenses such as tips, telephone calls, beverages, all meals not mentioned under the inclusions and anything else of a personal nature.
• Single Supplement of €795 if travelling on an individual basis.
HIPPO BOLT ON
Our Hippo Bolt On Tour includes a fantastic trip to Zimbali on the Dolphin Coast and then finishing off in Victoria Falls, Zambia where you’ll enjoy a scenic trip of a lifetime in the heart of Africa
MAURITIUS BOLT ON
Our Mauritius Bolt On Tour includes a relaxing all-inclusive break down to the tropical oasis of Mauritius where you can kick back and relax while enjoying the crystal blue skies and seas.