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.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
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Unearth the best of Ireland’s north and south on the "Ireland Coast to Coast - 9 days" trip, an easy-paced group tour tailored for seniors and experienced travelers. Starting and ending in Dublin, this small-group adventure takes you from the bustling capital through the rugged beauty of Northern Ireland and the Republic’s most beloved natural and cultural sights.
Tour Belfast’s vibrant city, marvel at the mystical Giant’s Causeway, and stroll through Derry’s historical streets. Cross into the Republic to experience Donegal’s wild charm, the scenic wonders of Achill Island, and the breathtaking vistas of Connemara National Park. The journey continues with a ferry ride across the Shannon Estuary and stops at the Cliffs of Moher, Dingle Peninsula, Blarney Castle, and the historic town of Kilkenny.
The standout feature of this tour package is its thoughtful blend of iconic destinations and off-the-beaten-path gems, all in a comfortable, easygoing format. It’s ideal for those who want to explore the heart and soul of Ireland with expert guidance and plenty of leisure.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Let the magic of Ireland sweep you away on the "Ireland Encompassed - 11 days" adventure tour. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a leisurely, well-rounded journey, this easy-paced group tour takes you through both Northern Ireland and the Republic, offering a rich tapestry of history, nature, and culture.
Start and end in Dublin, traversing iconic sites such as the Titanic Quarter in Belfast, the mythic Giant’s Causeway, and historic Derry. Venture into the Republic to uncover the Burren’s wild landscapes, the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, and the rugged beauty of Achill Island and Connemara National Park. Revel in the lively spirit of Killarney, where you’ll enjoy a generous three-night stay for deeper exploration.
Delight your palate with tastings of Irish whiskey, bask in the vibrant hues of Dingle’s houses, and visit the home of national hero Daniel O’Connell. The legendary Blarney Castle and the cultured charm of Galway round out your Irish experience.
What sets this trip apart is its sweeping coverage of Ireland’s diverse regions, paired with comfortable accommodations and a relaxed itinerary. For those wanting an immersive tour package that covers Ireland’s highlights with expert guidance and plenty of local flavor, this is a truly rewarding choice.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Short on time but big on adventure? The "Wild Ireland Express - 3 days" sightseeing tour is your fast-track to the Republic’s greatest natural wonders. Perfect for seniors and experienced travelers, this small-group journey starts and ends in Dublin, traversing Killarney, Dingle, and the breathtaking reaches of Ireland’s west.
Marvel at the mystical beauty of the Wicklow Mountains and the tranquil lakes of Glendalough. Follow the wild Atlantic coastline along the Dingle Peninsula, visiting ancient forts at Slea Head and strolling pristine Inch Beach. Experience the thunderous Torc Waterfall and journey through the storied landscapes of Killarney National Park. The tour caps off with a visit to the legendary Rock of Cashel, steeped in centuries of history.
The standout feature of this trip is the expertly curated route that packs Ireland’s most iconic sights into just three days, ensuring an unforgettable tour package for those eager to experience the Emerald Isle’s magic with minimal fuss.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ireland’s wild beauty is yours to discover on the "Wild Ireland Express (Hotel) - 3 days" natural landmarks sightseeing trip. Perfect for seniors and seasoned travelers, this express tour offers a condensed yet comprehensive glimpse of the Republic’s most stunning landscapes—all while staying in comfortable 3-star hotels.
Travel from Dublin through the enchanting Wicklow Mountains to Glendalough’s serene lakes, then onto the windswept Dingle Peninsula. Explore ancient Slea Head forts, stroll the sands of Inch Beach, and marvel at the tumbling Torc Waterfall. The journey includes a stop at the Rock of Cashel, unlocking a millennium of Irish history before a scenic return via Killarney National Park.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its ability to showcase Ireland’s natural and historical highlights in just three days, making it ideal for those with limited time who crave maximum impact.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Southern Ireland’s charms come alive on the "Land of Saints & Scholars (Hotel) - 7 days" adventure trip—a perfect fit for seniors and experienced travelers who appreciate easy-paced exploration paired with 3-star comfort. This group tour starts and ends in Dublin, tracing a route through Kinsale, Galway, Kilkenny, and beyond.
Sample traditional Irish whiskey at the Kilbeggan distillery, stroll Galway’s lively streets, and gaze out over the dramatic Cliffs of Moher. Cross the Shannon Estuary by ferry, explore the rugged Dingle Peninsula, and visit the birthplace of Irish nationalist Daniel O’Connell. Nature lovers will relish the hike to Torc Waterfall, while history buffs can roam Waterford—Ireland’s oldest city—and the storied streets of Kilkenny before passing through the Wicklow Mountains.
This tour’s unique selling point is its blend of cultural, historical, and natural highlights—all wrapped in a relaxed, guided format. For those who want an authentic Irish experience with the comfort of quality hotels, this tour package delivers unforgettable memories at a leisurely pace.
AdventureSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the dramatic cliffs of Moher to the vibrant streets of Belfast, the "Ireland Coast to Coast (Hotel) - 9 days" tour is designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comfortable yet comprehensive Irish adventure. Over nine days, journey through both Northern Ireland and the Republic while enjoying stays in carefully selected 3-star hotels.
Explore Belfast’s storied past, gaze out over the otherworldly Giant’s Causeway, and wander the historic streets of Derry. In the Republic, marvel at County Donegal’s unspoiled scenery, the wild landscapes of Achill Island, and the tranquility of Connemara National Park. Ferry across the Shannon Estuary, stand atop the cliffs of Moher, and meander along the Dingle Peninsula’s scenic routes. Visits to Blarney Castle, Daniel O'Connell’s birthplace, and Kilkenny’s vibrant city center round out this richly layered journey.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its seamless combination of Ireland’s coastal icons and hidden gems—all at an easy pace with impeccable comfort. For travelers seeking a hassle-free, in-depth Irish experience, this trip is a perfect fit.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the heart of southern Ireland with the "Land of Saints & Scholars - 7 days" sightseeing trip, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate both comfort and discovery. Starting and ending in Dublin, this guided group tour takes you through historic cities, dramatic landscapes, and vibrant cultural sites.
Enjoy a whiskey tasting at the renowned Kilbeggan distillery, a night in the lively city of Galway, and the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher. Cross the Shannon Estuary by ferry, meander along the windswept Dingle Peninsula, and pause at the birthplace of Daniel O’Connell. The adventure continues with a hike to Torc Waterfall, a visit to the legendary Blarney Castle, and time to explore Waterford—Ireland’s oldest city—as well as the picturesque streets of Kilkenny and the scenic Wicklow Mountains.
This tour’s standout feature is its seamless combination of Ireland’s most beloved landmarks, all at a relaxed pace ideal for mature travelers. For those seeking an all-encompassing Irish experience, this tour package offers both comfort and authentic local flavor.
Sightseeing Tours
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
Set out from Dublin on the "South West Ireland Uncovered – 5 Days" tour, where scenic wonders and Irish charm await at every turn. This easy-paced sightseeing trip is particularly tailored for experienced travelers and those seeking a leisurely exploration, offering a balance of comfort and adventure. Explore the vibrant streets of Kilkenny and Killarney, sip authentic Irish whiskey at a traditional distillery, and enjoy the lively pub culture and seafront ambience of Galway. The dramatic Cliffs of Moher along the Wild Atlantic Way are sure to inspire awe, while a journey through the Dingle Peninsula and the ancient Slea Head forts reveals the heart of Ireland's rugged history. Capture the beauty of Ireland’s highest mountain, wander by the cascading Torc Waterfall, and experience the storied halls of Blarney Castle before returning to Dublin. This tour package features small group guidance, quality accommodation, meals, and seamless transport, ensuring a hassle-free and enriching getaway. The unique highlight: savoring Ireland’s iconic landscapes and cultural gems in the company of knowledgeable guides and like-minded explorers, creating lasting memories along the Emerald Isle’s celebrated southwest.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the best of Northern Ireland and the Republic’s northern treasures on an easy-paced, five-day sightseeing tour from Dublin. Thoughtfully crafted for experienced travelers and seniors prioritizing comfort, this small group journey blends natural beauty with compelling history. Roam the storied streets of Belfast and witness the geological marvel of the Giant’s Causeway. Stroll the ramparts of Derry’s walled city, and bask in the wild tranquility of Glenveagh National Park in County Donegal. Pay tribute to the past in County Mayo, reflecting on the poignant legacy of the 1840s famine, before soaking in the dramatic Atlantic coastline. Sample traditional Irish whiskey and enjoy free time to explore vibrant Galway at your leisure. With guided tours, hotel accommodations, transport, and meals included, this tour’s unique selling point is its expert mix of cultural immersion and scenic exploration, offering travelers a comprehensive look at Ireland’s northern gems.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers