Ireland Tours in December 2026
Planning for a trip to Ireland during December? We offer 10 tour packages to Ireland departing in December 2026 that have 260 customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Ireland on your December holiday.
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Travelers seeking a relaxed yet immersive introduction to Ireland will find 'Irish Splendor' a perfect fit. This eight-day cultural tour begins in vibrant Dublin and concludes with the regal ambiance of Kingscourt, escorting guests through historic Ennis, scenic Killarney, and the dramatic Cliffs of Moher. Designed with comfort and inclusivity in mind, especially for seniors and those preferring a gentler pace, the itinerary features leisurely sightseeing, from Dublin’s storied Grafton Street to the ancient Rock of Cashel and iconic Blarney Castle. Enjoy the warmth of Irish hospitality with a farm visit for tea and scones, and savor a stay in a stately castle, complete with traditional whiskey tasting. The trip’s unique touch? Its blend of Ireland’s celebrated highlights with authentic local encounters, all wrapped in an easygoing rhythm that makes every traveler feel at home amid the Emerald Isle’s legendary landscapes.
Tour Type
Group Tour
8 days
Ireland’s enchanting landscapes and legendary hospitality await on the Irish Highlights tour, a 7-day guided adventure looping from Dublin through Waterford, Limerick, and Killarney. Designed for experienced travelers, this trip blends iconic sights—like the crystal artistry of Waterford and the dramatic Cliffs of Moher—with cultural gems such as Blarney Castle and the famed Ring of Kerry. Learn about Ireland’s poignant history, including the devastating famine, and discover the 'gift of the gab.' The unique advantage of this tour is its well-rounded approach, ensuring you experience both the must-see highlights and the deep-rooted traditions that make Ireland truly unforgettable.
Tour Type
Group Tour
7 days
Think all of Ireland’s secrets have been revealed? The "Ireland in a Week" trip proves otherwise, offering young travelers eight days packed with iconic sights and hidden gems. Start and finish in Dublin, with stops in historical Galway, the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, and the legendary Giant’s Causeway.
Cycle through Kilkenny, kiss the Blarney Stone, and enjoy a pint of Guinness in its birthplace. This sightseeing tour includes comfortable hotels, transport, and group camaraderie, making it easy to enjoy every moment.
The highlight? An itinerary that seamlessly blends must-see landmarks with unique local experiences—delivering the full Irish adventure in one unforgettable package.
Tour Type
Group Tour
8 days
Scenic Irish coastlines, legendary castles, and lively towns beckon on The Best Of Ireland tour, a self-guided, moderate-activity journey perfect for experienced travelers eager to chart their own course. This eight-day trip showcases the Emerald Isle’s dramatic natural beauty and historic charm, beginning and ending in Dublin. Wander the capital’s cobbled streets, soaking up its rich history and vibrant atmosphere before heading west to the artsy city of Galway and the wild landscapes of Connemara.
As you steer through County Kerry and the lunar-like Burren, marvel at ancient ring forts and high crosses. The coastal route along Clare delivers you to the iconic Cliffs of Moher—one of Ireland’s most breathtaking natural landmarks. Further adventures await on the Dingle Peninsula, dotted with mysterious monuments and sweeping sea views.
With flexible self-drive arrangements and included accommodation, transport, and meals, this tour package offers the freedom to explore Ireland’s highlights at your pace. Its unique appeal lies in the seamless blend of must-see sites and hidden corners, allowing you to savor both the grandeur and intimacy of Ireland’s landscapes and heritage. For those craving a balanced mix of adventure and comfort, this trip delivers a true taste of Ireland’s magic.
Tour Type
Group Tour
8 days
A roundtrip from Dublin featuring the highlights of Ireland including Waterford Crystal, your newfound 'gift of the gab' at Blarney Castle and the irresistible Ring of Kerry. You’ll also learn about the devastating Irish famine and peer over the edge at the Cliffs of Moher.
Tour Type
Group Tour
7 days
The "United Kingdom and Ireland" tour invites seniors to discover the magic of London, Alnwick, Belfast, and more over ten leisurely days. This city sightseeing journey is packed with guided excursions, comfortable hotels, and all meals included—making it perfect for those who appreciate both discovery and relaxation. What sets this tour apart is its rich array of destinations across England and Ireland, providing a thorough yet unhurried exploration of each locale’s unique appeal.
Tour Type
Group Tour
11 days
If you’re seeking a city sightseeing trip that weaves together the best of England, Scotland, and Ireland, the "Best of the United Kingdom and Dublin" tour package is your ticket to discovery. Over nine days, this relaxed-paced journey lets you experience the charm of London’s world-famous landmarks—from the Tower of London to Buckingham Palace—before heading north to Cambridge and the ancient streets of York.
Cross into Scotland to explore Edinburgh’s historic castle and soak in the Victorian beauty of Pitlochry. The Highland capital, Inverness, sets the scene for breathtaking drives along Loch Ness, followed by vibrant Glasgow. Then, it’s off to Dublin via Belfast, where Irish traditions and iconic sights welcome you. Before returning to London, enjoy a visit to Stratford, Shakespeare’s hometown.
The unique selling point of this trip is its seamless blend of city heritage and scenic countryside, with all logistics—accommodation, meals, and transport—handled for maximum comfort. For inquisitive travelers, this tour package delivers a rich tapestry of British and Irish culture in one unforgettable journey.
Tour Type
Group Tour
9 days
Embark on an unforgettable rail journey across the Emerald Isle, discovering Ireland’s most iconic landscapes, vibrant cities, and charming coastal towns. Beginning in the dynamic city of Belfast, this carefully crafted adventure explores both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, blending scenic rail travel with authentic cultural experiences. Discover the dramatic Antrim Coast and the legendary Giant’s Causeway before travelling south to Dublin, Ireland’s lively capital rich in literary heritage and Georgian elegance. Continue westward to the picturesque town of Westport and the artistic city of Galway, gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way. Marvel at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher and the unique limestone landscape of the Burren, then journey into the scenic heart of County Kerry to experience the world-renowned Ring of Kerry. Your journey concludes with time in the colourful harbour town of Kinsale, followed by a final evening in Dublin, allowing for a relaxed departure from Ireland’s vibrant capital. With comfortable rail connections linking Ireland’s most celebrated regions, included guided excursions, airport transfers, and handpicked accommodations throughout, this comprehensive tour offers the perfect balance of independence, scenic travel, and seamless exploration across the island of Ireland.
Tour Type
Group Tour
16 days
Set out on a picturesque rail adventure across Ireland with the 'Ireland Express by Rail' trip, a relaxed-paced, 8-day independent journey designed for those who relish scenic routes and cultural discovery. This self-guided tour takes you from the lively streets of Dublin to the historic heart of Belfast and back, with plenty of captivating stops along the way.
Begin in Dublin, where hop-on/hop-off sightseeing introduces you to the city’s iconic landmarks, engaging museums, and storied churches. Venture beyond the city to explore Glendalough’s monastic ruins, the stately Powerscourt Gardens, the green expanse of the Wicklow Mountains, and the medieval charm of Kilkenny. Board the renowned Dublin-Belfast train for panoramic views of the Irish countryside—an experience in itself.
In Northern Ireland, marvel at the geological wonder of Giant’s Causeway and immerse yourself in the poignant history of the Titanic at Belfast’s acclaimed museum. Return by rail to Dublin, where your trip concludes, leaving you with memories of Ireland’s landscapes and legends.
The unique selling point of this tour is its combination of independent travel flexibility with organized highlights, offering a stress-free yet enriching way to experience Ireland’s history and natural beauty.
Tour Type
Group Tour
8 days
Experience Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, traveling from Dublin to Galway and the southwest peninsulas. This itinerary highlights dramatic cliffs, coastal drives, traditional music, and local crafts. Explore Gaelic villages, historic cities, and natural wonders for a well-rounded Ireland adventure.
Tour Type
Group Tour
10 days
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