Summary
Breathtaking, lush landscapes combined with vibrant cities and historic attractions—all of this and more await you on this guided Ireland tour, including Northern Ireland. Starting and ending in Dublin, explore Ireland in depth and hear exciting stories of its rich history, legends, and myths. On an Ireland tour, you expect to see amazing scenery, and this tour does not disappoint. See the 668-foot Cliffs of Moher on Ireland’s west coast, offering breathtaking views of rugged cliffs dropping into the ocean. Join the Ring of Kerry, a 100-mile drive with sparkling seascapes and mountains dotted with brightly painted farmhouses. In Northern Ireland, visit awe-inspiring Giant’s Causeway, basalt columns formed millions of years ago by volcanic eruptions. On the amazingly green Dingle Peninsula—perched on Ireland’s westernmost tip and dominated by the range of mountains—enjoy one of Europe’s most dramatic drives passing seaside villages, ancient monuments, and views of the Blasket Islands. On this tour of Ireland, you’ll also visit some of its vibrant cities—including Dublin, Belfast, and Galway—and charming towns, including Killarney. Stop in Adare, founded in medieval times and known today as one of Ireland’s friendliest and prettiest villages and in Waterford, enjoy a guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal, where you’ll see the highly skilled artisans at work in the production of this famous crystal. Visit Kilkenny, famous for its medieval architecture and Norman castle. In Northern Ireland, visit Derry, one of Ireland’s best-preserved fortified cities, and Downpatrick, burial place of Ireland’s Patron Saint. This value-minded tour through Ireland is a dream vacation!
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Arrive In Dublin, Ireland
- Day 2
- Dublin–Downpatrick, Northern Ireland–Belfast
- Day 3
- Belfast–Giant’S Causeway–Derry–Donegal, Ireland–Sl...
- Day 4
- Sligo–Galway–Cliffs Of Moher–Limerick
- Day 5
- Limerick–Adare–Dingle Peninsula–Killarney
- Day 6
- Killarney. Ring Of Kerry Excursion
- Day 7
- Killarney–Blarney–Waterford–Tramore
- Day 8
- Tramore–Kilkenny–Dublin
- Day 9
- Dublin
Countries (2): Ireland, Northern Ireland
Travel Cities (7): Belfast, Cliffs of Moher, Cork, Dublin, Galway, Killarney, Waterford