Your small group tour experience begins here! From Dublin you begin your wonderful journey along the Wild Atlantic Way. You will cover miles of rugged Irish coastline from Galway to Kinsale. Expert local guides will ensure you have a memorable experience, exploring everything from the breathtaking sights on the Ring of Kerry and kayaking in Dingle Bay (optional). Visit The Cliffs of Moher, fall in love with bohemian Galway City and the Aran Islands. This memorable journey of 7 days encapsulating and exploring Ireland with a diverse range of scenery, castles, adventure, history, heritage, culture and wildlife. You can enjoy light activity along your tour of a lifetime and yet glide through the days at a smooth pace. A week that you will never forget with lifelong memories!
Please note that tours can be run in reverse and can be merged with other Overland Ireland Tours.
Have you never heard of an Irish half-hour? It can stretch for days, and that's what you'll experience on this exciting 10-day guided road trip along the Antrim Coast, through the Wild Atlantic Way.
Starting at the medieval Rock of Cashel and continuing to the food hub of Co. Cork, Kinsale, we kick off our this ultimate tour with the best of the best. From there, we leave the rebel county and venture into the wooded hills of Killarney National Park. Take in sights like Moll's Gap and tour towering castles before hitting the town with the greatest 'craic' (fun)—Dingle! Stop by Foxy John's Hardware store, now serving creamy pints of Guinness, or try some fresh local catch at the award-winning Fish Box.
Visit Ireland's most famous spot—the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher—before heading to bohemian Galway to dance in the streets, and then explore the Aran Islands. Heading north, you'll arrive in Co. Donegal, one of the most breathtaking places on Earth. Spend an evening in the Donegal Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking area), where you'll be speaking a "cúpla focal" (a few words of Gaelic) in no time. From there, it's on to Derry, the last walled city built in Europe. Walk in the footsteps of Fionn McCool at the Giant’s Causeway, where a volcanic eruption created this Wonder of the World 60 million years ago. And look—could that be Jon Snow in the 'dark hedges'? We'll head to the iconic beech trees to find out.
Then, it's full steam ahead to The Titanic Experience in Belfast, an award-winning interactive journey about the world’s most tragic ship. Finally, we end with a visit to the ancient Newgrange before returning to Ireland's big smoke, Dublin.
Along the way, between the heritage and culture, there’ll be ceol agus craic (music and fun), Red Snapper and John Dory, stout and uisce beatha (whiskey), and an epic road trip you’ll never forget.
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.