Experience Ireland intimately with over 30 small group tours (max 16 travelers). Enjoy personal attention from guides, flexibility in itineraries, and deeper cultural connections, rated by more than 20 small group travelers.
This trip provided a comprehensive overview of Ireland that whets one's appetite to know and see more about this beautiful country and its people. The highlights are just that as it is a complicated history and the natural beauty is apparent wherever one travels. The level of activity requires a good deal of walking and the pace is spirited. It meets the high standard of both G Adventures and National Geographic.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through the east of Ireland on the "Blarney Castle, Whiskey and Mountains (Hotel) – 3 Days" tour, starting in Dublin and winding through Kinsale, Kilkenny, and the Wicklow Mountains. This easy-paced art and architecture trip is ideal for seasoned explorers and those who value comfort, featuring hotel accommodations for restful nights. Highlights include the island castle of Cahir, the storied halls of Blarney Castle, and a guided tasting at the Jameson Whiskey Distillery. Enjoy the rugged coastline to Kinsale, stand at Cobh—the Titanic’s last port of call—roam Waterford’s Viking Triangle, and cap off your adventure with an overnight stay in charming Kilkenny. The unique selling point: an expertly woven itinerary blending castles, coastal beauty, whiskey heritage, and medieval flair in one streamlined tour package.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Uncover the historic and cultural gems of eastern Ireland on the "Blarney Castle, Whiskey and Mountains – 3 Days" tour. This small group journey, crafted for experienced travelers and those favoring a leisurely pace, starts and ends in Dublin, weaving through the Wicklow Way and Kilkenny. See the striking island castle of Cahir, explore the legendary Blarney Castle, and savor a tasting at the Jameson Whiskey Distillery. Follow the wild coastline to Kinsale, visit Cobh—Titanic’s final port of call—wander the storied streets of Waterford’s Viking Triangle, and spend a memorable night in Kilkenny. The tour’s standout feature: a seamless mix of iconic castles, whiskey culture, and coastal exploration, designed for maximum comfort and discovery.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers