Concorde Travel, a well established travel company, is one of Ireland’s leading tour operators. Moving with the times Concorde’s experience allows us to accommodate even the most challenging traveller.

An Irish-owned tour operator, Concorde Travel offer in-depth and specialised holiday programmes featuring Croatia, Montenegro, Cyprus, Malta, Bulgaria, Italy, Israel, Madeira and the newest addition to the programme, Portugal.

Concorde’s aim is to provide innovative, creative and pioneering travel services and such is its track record. Concorde Travel has made its mark in various tourist locations and used to be a well known specialist in Eastern Europe, offering services to our clients even at a time when things were not easy.

Founded in 1969, Concorde Travel have a proven track record in introducing tourism into Ireland and boasts a long history of developing new travel programmes and producing innovative holiday packages. In 1973 Concorde was involved in attracting foreign students to our shores and offering them a full package programme which included return flights; and successfully introduced charter based and group travel offering quality holidays at low prices. Since 1985 Concorde has taken a leading role in providing travel packages for pilgrims, adventurers, football supporters etc. Part of Joe Walsh Tours Group as of 2006, Concorde Travel continues to provide a wide variety of holidays to Irish holidaymakers.

Concorde Travel is responsible for introducing Croatia to the Irish tourist. Originally YugoTours of Ireland and starting from zero, YugoTours quickly became a major tourist operation with about 25,000 travellers flying to former Yugoslavia from all major airports in Ireland. After the war Concorde re-introduced Croatia and Montenegro to the Irish Tourist, operating in Montenegro since 1991 and Dubrovnik since 1992.

Our company offers an in-depth and specialised programme for the Adriatic coast featuring Croatia, Slovenia and Montenegro. We have also expanded to the East to Bosnia & Herzegovina, with a fully organised and managed 3, 7 and 14 day Pilgrimages and 2 centre holidays to one of the most famous pilgrimage sites, Medjugorje. In addition to our 7 and 14 day holiday packages, our tailor made holidays can provide a different and personal view of the most popular resorts.

For those looking for some privacy away from the hustle and bustle of the city we also offer yacht charters in Croatia, another option that has proven to be a huge success with the Irish holiday-makers. Finally, over the last few years we have successfully organised a number of weddings in Croatia, assisting the couples in making their special day full of memories to last a lifetime.

Concorde Travel offers the widest choice of holidays to Bulgaria from Ireland, from the lively resorts of Sunny Beach and Golden Sands on the Black Sea to the increasingly popular ski resorts in the mountains.

As of 2008 a successful addition to our holiday programme is one of the most popular Mediterranean destinations, Cyprus. This island with its striking coastline of white sandy beaches, sheltered coves, stony cliffs and the azure warm water of the Mediterranean sea has a lot to offer to the holidaymaker! Our featured resorts include Ayia Napa, Paphos, Limassol, Protaras and Coral Bay, with a comprehensive selection of properties ranging from self catering apartments to luxury 5* resorts. The island of Cyprus is also an ideal place for weddings and honeymoons, particularly popular with Irish couples.

Malta, located in the heart of the Mediterranean sea, is our new destination as of 2009, quickly proving to be a top holiday choice for the Irish holidaymakers. The Maltese archipelago is formed by the islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino. With its Mediterranean climate, stunning beaches, rocky cliffs, caves and plenty of activities, historical and cultural sites, Malta offers everything you may be looking for on your well deserved holidays. Another popular wedding destination, Malta could be exactly what you are looking for on your big day! Concorde Travel is currently the only Irish tour operator offering package holidays to Malta.

With its stunning scenery, unique lifestyle and relaxed atmosphere, an Italian holiday is guaranteed to be an experience of a lifetime. From the fresh clean air in the Alpine resort of Lake Garda with its romantic atmosphere and charming lakeside towns, to the sun-soaked resorts of the Neapolitan Riviera where you can enjoy the lazy café culture, ancient monuments and views of the dormant volcano within Mount Vesuvius, Italy offers holiday experiences to entice everyone. Our featured regions are Sicily, Lake Garda and Sardinia.

Portugal, with a stunning coastline of more than 850 kilometres that stretches from North to South and its Atlantic Islands, it offers a varied landscape and climate ideal for every holiday type. In the last ten years, Portugal has equalled its neighbouring Spain in tourism excellence and now offers a very good selection of resorts, hotels, golf courses with competitive prices and of course, the sun!

Concorde Travel caters to everyone’s needs: from couples, groups, youth or family holidays (many of our featured hotels offer entertainment and activities for children), as well as a range of holidays, for those who are on a budget or want a high standard and luxury holiday. Concorde’s young, well trained/travelled and dedicated staff are ready to help Irish holiday makers find their perfect holiday.

Our seasonal charter flights operate weekly from major airports in Ireland – Dublin, Cork, Shannon, Knock and Belfast. We invite you to share our wealth of knowledge and experience of these regions in our biggest ever range of holiday programmes!

Browse through our website or contact us at (01) 775 9300 to talk to the experts!

Yours sincerely,
Concorde Travel Management and Staff

 

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