The northern nooks and regal Republic – see it all on this nine-day adventure on both sides of the Irish border. Travel through green pastures, vast lakes, striking cliff faces by day, and by night, head straight to the pub for a Guinness (or two). Visit medieval castles and ancient sites filled with folklore and marvel at the views of Ireland's rugged coastline, including the Ring of Kerry, Cliffs of Moher and the Giant's Causeway. While exploring Belfast, Dublin, Derry and Galway, don't forget to gather your travel crew for some pub grub and live music to cap off a trip that hits all the hotspots.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Had such a fun week with an awesome group, trip manager and driver and loved exploring Ireland and seeing all the beauty it has to offer. A great way to see this country and make memories with new people who quickly become friends. Highly recommend!
This rail tour in Ireland starts in Dublin, before heading to the capital city of Northern Ireland, Belfast. Mesmerizing museums, historical monuments & churches await you in Dublin during your Hop-On/Hop-off sightseeing excursion. You will have the opportunity to explore Glendalough, Powerscourt, the Wicklow Mountains, and Kilkenny, a medieval town famous for its building and castle before hopping on the incredibly popular Dublin-Belfast train that will provide you with some of the most scenic views of the island of Ireland. Then, visit the Giant’s Causeway, an ancient volcanic eruption site that will take your breath away with its unique landscape and ambiance. Enjoy the storytelling of one of the largest cruise ships ever built “Titanic” during your Titanic Belfast experience before returning by train back to Dublin where the tour ends..
Train tours
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Ireland is famous for its warm welcome “Cead Mile Failte” or “One Hundred Thousand Welcomes”. Discover Ireland’s steeped history and trace its heritage to almost 5,000 thousand years ago on this Game of Thrones self drive tour. It is because of these factors that Ireland has been the chosen location for many famous TV shows and movies. In recent times the HBO Box Office hit Game of Thrones has been filmed in the Antrim area of Northern Ireland as well as other movie greats including The Quiet Man, filmed in Cong, Co. Mayo in 1952, Ryan’s Daughter, filmed in Dingle, Co. Kerry in 1970, Far and Away also filmed in Dingle in 1992, Braveheart (1995) filmed in locations around Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare and Meath and the Tudors (2007 to 2010) filmed in Dublin.
Special interests and hobbies
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Tour guide was fantastic and knowledgeable on everything from the history of where we were, to places to eat, to myths, legends and local stories. The driver was phenomenal and I have motion sickness which was never an issue with him behind the wheel. Would recommend to anyone who like me, wants a trip where they can just truly relax and enjoy knowing everything will go smoothly.
From history-filled Dublin to the rolling green hills and dramatic coast, experience Ireland’s charms on a journey through the Emerald Isle. Kiss the Blarney Stone at historic Blarney Castle. See Killarney from an Irish jaunting car and pick from a selection of the best restaurants in town with our Diner’s Choice program. Experience the world-famous beauty of the Ring of Kerry. See border collies in action during a traditional sheepdog demonstration. Stand in awe at the top of the stunning 700-foot Cliffs of Moher. Feel like royalty during an overnight stay on the grounds of a castle. A vibrant blend of captivating culture and stunning scenery, these are the shades of Ireland you’ve always imagined.
Jam packed trip seeing the best sights of the UK and Ireland. The trip is fast paced and not a lot of time to immerse in each town but enough to see the sights and move on. Would recommend this trip for anyone wanting to see the highlights of the UK and Ireland with the knowledge of a trip manager to point out history and recommendations for activities food etc. Over the 18 days, I had so much fun which can be attributed to the enthusiasm of the trip manager and driver to make the trip enjoyable for us travellers.
Head on the trip of a lifetime with this all around self-drive tour of Ireland! You will see the famous landmarks, coastal landscapes, and legendary sites of Western Ireland as you travel down the Wild Atlantic Way, a magical route stretching from Donegal to the Celtic Sea Coast. Your journey will begin in Dublin, the Irish capital and a fascinating medieval city that is known for its ancient buildings, historical sites, and legendary landmarks. Then, Head south to Cork and visit the historic English Market, St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, and Blarney Castle. Drive to Killarney and explore the picturesque town before Taking a scenic drive along the Ring of Kerry, passing through stunning landscapes and quaint villages. Next, explore the rugged beauty of the Dingle Peninsula, with its stunning cliffs, beaches, and colorful villages. Drive to Limerick where you can Take a stroll along the River Shannon and enjoy the city's cultural scene. Next stop will be Galway, known for its lively arts, colorful stareet and music scene. Continue through Connemara to Sligo and dicosver its beautiful beaches and landscapes and then drive to Donegal and vist it’s Castle. Finally, proceed to Derry in Northern Ireland and explore the historic city walls and learn about the city's troubled past. Next before heading back to Dublin you will get to explore Belfast and explore the city's vibrant cultural scene and historic landmarks such as Titanic Belfast and Belfast Castle. Your journey will come to end with the drive back to Ireland via The Boyne valley is without a doubt the most historical region of the whole island.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Dublin, Derry, Belfast, Cork, Ki
Dublin, Derry, Belfast, Cork, Killarney, Ring Of Kerry, Limerick, Galway, Connemara, Sligo, Donegal
