☘️UNFORGETTABLE IRELAND – GUIDED 8 DAY TOUR OF IRELAND

Group Size: 2 -26 Duration: 8 Days Tour Dates: April - October 2025/2026 Arrive / Depart: Dublin Airport Price: $3,290

Tour Description

Our Unforgettable Ireland Guided Tour will take you from the dramatic Cliffs of Moher to the rolling green hills of Connemara, to The Ring Of Kerry and The Dingle Peninsula, Ireland's landscapes are as diverse as they are captivating. Thatched Cottages, Prehistoric Megalithic Sites and Beehive Huts await you on this 8 Day Irish Guided Tour. You will be emersed in Ireland's historic culture and will experience the stunning and varied landscapes of this beautiful Emerald Island.

Benny's Tip

**Learn a few Irish phrases (just for fun) - Most people speak English, but tossing out a “sláinte” (cheers) or “craic” (fun/good times) always earns a smile!         **Bring layers and waterproofs— Ireland’s weather can change fast. (even in summer)

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Tour Highlights

UNFORGETTABLE IRELAND - TOUR HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUDED GUIDED SERVICES: The Ring of Kerry Explore Dublin, Connemara & The Burren Discover Galway & Lough Corrib Blarney Castle Kerry Sheepdog Demo...

UNFORGETTABLE IRELAND - TOUR HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUDED GUIDED SERVICES:

  • The Ring of Kerry
  • Explore Dublin, Connemara & The Burren
  • Discover Galway & Lough Corrib
  • Blarney Castle
  • Kerry Sheepdog Demonstration
  • Tarbart to Kilimer Ferry
  • The Cliffs of Moher
  • Galway Cathedral
  • The Lough Corrib Cruise
  • Kylemore Abbey
  • Dan O Hara Homestead
  • Connemara Heritage & History Centre with Tea and Irish Scones
  • EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
  • The Connemara Tour
  • 7 Nights accommodation - 3/4 star Hotels
  • Full Irish Breakfasts each morning
  • Dinner at Hotel - Day 1 - Dublin
  • Dinner at Hotel - Day 5 - Galway
  • Modern Luxury Coach with Driver Guide and on-board WIFI - Days 2-7
  • English speaking driver / guide included as per itinerary
  • Porterage -1 piece of luggage per person in/out of hotels
OPTIONAL: 
  • Killarney Jaunting Car Ride
  • Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle
  • Traditional Irish night with dinner in Dublin- Taylor’s Three Rock or similar
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Tour Itinerary

This 8-day guided tour of Ireland begins in historic Dublin with visits to landmarks like Trinity College and the Guinness Storehouse, then journeys through scenic counties including Kerry, Clare, and Galway, showcasing highlights such as the Ring of Kerry, Cliffs of Moher, and Connemara. Along the way, travelers experience authentic Irish culture through castle tours, traditional cuisine, river cruises, and local crafts. The trip concludes back in Dublin with opportunities to explore EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum and enjoy traditional Irish music and dance before departure.

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DAY 1 -WELCOME TO IRELAND

Arrive in Dublin and settle into your centrally located hotel, with the day free to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture at your own pace. Highlights may include visiting the Guinness Storehouse, the Old Jameson Distillery, historic Christchurch Cathedral, and Trinity College, before gathering with your tour group in the evening for dinner and introductions.

DAY 2 -BLARNEY CASTLE & KERRY

Travel from Dublin to County Kerry, stopping en route to explore the historic Blarney Castle and kiss the legendary Blarney Stone to gain the gift of eloquence. Afterwards, enjoy shopping at Blarney Woolen Mills, a former famine-era mill turned into Ireland’s largest quality craft shop.

DAY 3 -THE RING OF KERRY

Today, explore the scenic Ring of Kerry, passing through charming towns like Killorglin, Waterville, and Sneem, while enjoying panoramic views of Dingle Bay, Skellig Rocks, and Ireland’s rugged coastline. Highlights include a visit to Killarney National Park with its serene lakes, Torc Waterfall, and an optional jaunting car ride through the lush landscape. You’ll also experience a traditional sheepdog demonstration on a local farm before returning to Killarney for an evening at leisure.

DAY 4 -THE BURREN & THE CLIFFS OF MOHER

Today, journey to County Clare with a scenic ferry ride across the River Shannon, followed by a visit to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher and the unique limestone landscape of the Burren. In the evening, enjoy an optional medieval banquet at Bunratty Castle before an overnight stay in Limerick.

DAY 5 -GALWAY CITY & RIVER CRUISE WITH IRISH SCONES & IRISH COFFEE

Today, travel to Galway, Ireland’s vibrant west coast city known for its rich medieval history, colorful streets, traditional music, and artistic spirit. Explore landmarks like the Spanish Arch, Galway Cathedral, and Shop Street, then unwind with a scenic cruise on the River Corrib complete with Irish scones and coffee.

DAY 6 -CONNEMARA

Today, journey through the wild and romantic Connemara region, where rugged landscapes and traditional Gaelic culture remain largely untouched. Highlights include a visit to the stunning neo-Gothic Kylemore Abbey and the Connemara Heritage & History Centre, where you'll explore local history and enjoy tea with Irish scones.

DAY 7 -DUBLIN’S FAIR CITY

This morning, travel from Galway to Dublin with a visit to the ancient monastic site of Clonmacnoise, known for its round towers, high crosses, and 11th-century cathedral. In Dublin, enjoy a city tour including both the historic north and elegant south sides, visit the interactive EPIC Emigration Museum, and optionally experience a lively evening of Irish music and dance at Taylor’s Three Rock.

DAY 8 -FAREWELL

After a final Irish breakfast transfer to Dublin Airport for your departure flight home under own arrangements.

About this trip

Our Unforgettable Ireland Guided Tour takes you to regions that have some of the finest coastal scenery in Europe. Enjoy panoramic views of a landscape carved out of rock by the last Ice Age - 10,000 years ago.

Mystical & unspoiled landscapes, the Emerald Isle is a country renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and warm hospitality - all of which can be thoroughly enjoyed on this special 8-Day guided Irish tour.

Why Choose this Tour

  • Ireland's most experienced, passionate, knowledgeable guides who bring each destination to life
  • Stress-Free Planning – All the details are handled, so you can relax and fully enjoy the experience
  • Memorable Moments – From stunning views to unexpected surprises, this tour delivers stories you'll tell forever
  • Ireland’s most luxurious fleet of Coaches including WIFI

Additional Info

Language
This tour is exclusively in English

When to Book?
Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially during public holidays and festivities.

Should I tip?
Gratuities are not required. However we think the drivers and guides put a lot of passion and time into their craft, so if you enjoyed your experience, please do tip your driver and guide appropriately – it is truly appreciated.

Guaranteed Departure Dates
2025 Dates: August 26th - September 9th - October 7th - October 14th
2026 Dates: April 7th - April 21st - May 5th - May 19th - June 9th - June 30th - July 14th - August 4th - August 25th - Sept. 8th - Oct. 6th - Oct. 13th

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☘️UNFORGETTABLE IRELAND – GUIDED 8 DAY TOUR OF IRELAND

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$3,290 April - October 2025/2026
Trip ID: 062356