Belfast - Take in the sights of Northern Ireland's capital on an included city tour and visit the Titanic Quarter
Giant's Causeway - Marvel at this incredible UNESCO-listed rock formation, one of the highlights of Northern Ireland
Galway - Explore this pretty coastal city independently, with time to browse the markets and visit a local pub for a drink
Cliffs of Moher - Hike along stunning windswept coastal trails and watch seabirds wheeling over the dramatic clifftops
Killarney - Spend three nights in this charming town, known for its pub culture and entertaining live music
Dingle Peninsula - Stroll along Inch Beach, admire the ancient forts of Slea Head and explore the colourful town of Dingle independently
Carrauntoohil - Enjoy sweeping views of Ireland's highest mountain and drive along the stunning coastal roads of the Ring of Kerry
Blarney Castle - Explore the famous castle grounds and kiss the legendary Blarney Stone to gain the gift of eloquence!
Dingle Peninsula - Stroll along Inch Beach, admire the ancient forts of Slea Head and explore the colourful town of Dingle independently
Carrauntoohil - Enjoy sweeping views of Ireland's highest mountain and drive along the stunning coastal roads of the Ring of Kerry
Blarney Castle - Explore the famous castle grounds and kiss the legendary Blarney Stone to gain the gift of eloquence!
9 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
16 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
Starts
Ends
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
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What's Included
Accommodation
8 nights 3-star hotels
Meals
8 breakfasts
Transport
Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioningAll road tolls
Guide
Escorted by a local driver-guide (tour guide changes on day 6)
Others
Shannon Estuary ferry20kg luggage allowance - This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) and a small bag for onboard personal itemsNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
Entrance
Entrance to the Cliffs of Moher
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Itinerary
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.
day 1Belfast sightseeing & Giant's Causeway
Dublin - Belfast (Northern Ireland) - Portrush. Welcome to the Emerald Isle! Leaving Dublin, we head to the Northern Irish capital of Belfast. A brief city tour will give you a comprehensive overview of the capital's triumphs, tragedies, and essence. Afterward, we have the opportunity to explore the Titanic Quarter and indulge in a delightful lunch. The regenerated hub, where the iconic liner was constructed and launched in 1911, is home to the award-winning Titanic museum and HMS Caroline. Moving on from Belfast, we pass through the picturesque Antrim Coast and Glens, designated an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. As we travel along the sinuous roads from Ballycastle, prepare to be amazed by the splendid surroundings of the Giant's Causeway. This is where history, myth, and natural beauty converge into a breathtaking experience. This is perhaps the most famous attraction in Northern Ireland, sure to blow you away! After admiring the iconic Giant's Steps, we complete our drive to the quaint fishing village of Portrush, where we spend the night. Please note: On departures from 6th to 13th May 2026 this tour will stay overnight in Derry on day 1 rather than Portrush (due to an event taken place in Portrush). Please note: Check-in closes at 08:45 on day 1 (tour departs at 09:00) - Dublin Nassau Street Pick Up, Opposite the Kilkenny Shop, Nassau St, Dublin.
OverNight
Portrush
day 2Derry & Donegal
day 3Donegal coast, Sligo & Achill island
day 4Connemara National Park
day 5Cong & Galway
day 6The Burren & Shannon Estuary
day 7The Dingle Peninsula
day 8Wild Ireland & Derrynane House
day 9Blarney Castle, Cahir & Kilkenny
What's Excluded
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