Once-in-a-lifetime full Irish cultural & scenic journey along the Wild Atlantic Way, Northern Ireland, and Irelands' Ancient East. 

On our small-group tours from Dublin led by Irish local tour guides, we take you through centuries of Irish history and to some of the most stunning natural highlights that southern Ireland has to offer. Discover the rugged beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way, the world-famous Cliffs of Moher, and the Dingle Peninsula.

You also get the chance to visit Cahir Castle, admire the impressive Rock of Cashel and overnight in Ireland’s Ancient East on this heritage tour of Ireland led by Irish local tour guides.

This 13-day itinerary is packed full of Irish cultural experiences, including two nights in Westport, Connemara, Dingle and Killarney. This gives guests plenty of spare time to head off on their own journeys of discovery.

• Revised: 13 Full days on an easygoing experience of Ireland

• Overnights: Clifden x 2, Dingle x 2, Westport x 2, Ballycastle x 1, Donegal x 1,, Lahinch x 1

• Services of a highly-trained and professional Irish Experience tour guide

• 9 delicious and hot filling Irish breakfasts

• 10 Full days in a luxury touring vehicle

• Discover the ancient Donegal Ringfort

• Historical walking tour of Derry & Westport

• Experience traditional Irish music sessions in local cosy pubs

• Sheep Dog demonstration on a locally run family farm

• Entrance fee to Giants Causeway, Glendalough, Kylemore Abbey, , and Cliffs of Moher

• Ferry journey across the River Shannon

• Leisure time to pursue independent interests

• Easygoing walks or activities for all levels of fitness (optional)

• All relevant taxes

Lunch and dinner

Food and Drinks

Gratuities (optional)

Flights

Travel Insurance 

Dublin Accommodation pre or post tour

Any flexible and optional activities named below  

Begin your easygoing experience of Ireland from Dublin and travel to Antrim’s Causeway Coast via Belfast.

• On this easygoing experience of Ireland, we cross into Northern Ireland (remember, UK £ sterling required).
• Explore Belfast with a guided Black Cab Tour (Tour Option – £25 per person), and enjoy a visit to the fantastic Titanic Centre (Tour Option – £18.50 per person) or follow the Glass of Thrones trail.
• Discover one of the world’s most spectacular coastal drives, the Causeway Coastal Route.
• Overnight at Ballycastle.

The average driving time today is 4 hours 30 minutes.

This morning we will take in film locations and the stunning Giants Causeway

Get ready for a day steeped in history, myths, and lively Irish culture.

• Giant’s Causeway: Step onto this UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at its hexagonal basalt columns, shrouded in legend.
• Derry/Londonderry: Walk the historic walls of Ireland’s only fully-walled city with a local guide.
• Grianán of Aileach: Stand atop this ancient stone ringfort for panoramic views of the lush Irish countryside. (weather permitting)
• Donegal: Unwind in this charming town, known for traditional music, artisanal crafts, and welcoming locals.
• Overnight in Donegal

The average driving time today is 3 hours.

Explore Donegal, and enjoy the scenic drive to Ireland’s most beautiful regions.

Discover the rugged beauty and ancient history of Ireland’s west coast.

• Slieve League Cliffs: Take a wild walk along one of Europe’s tallest sea cliffs, where nature’s power meets sublime beauty.
• Mullaghmore Head: Explore this fishing village, enjoy fresh seafood, and admire the distant Classiebawn Castle.
• Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery: Step back 6,000 years at one of Europe’s oldest and largest megalithic sites.
• Westport: Arrive in this lively, picturesque town in time for an evening stroll or a pint in a traditional pub.
• Overnight in Westport.

The average driving time today is 4.5 hours.

 Spend the day discovering the beauty and charm of Westport at your own pace:

• Climb Croagh Patrick: Take on Ireland’s Holy Mountain for breathtaking views of Clew Bay.
• Great Western Greenway: Cycle this scenic trail from Achill Island to Westport.
• Westport House: Explore this grand estate tied to Grace O’Malley, the Pirate Queen of Connacht.
• Clew Bay Cruise: Sail through a landscape of islands, seal colonies, and historic landmarks (90 mins).
• Explore Westport: Wander its colorful streets, filled with cozy pubs, charming cafes, and unique craft shops.
• Overnight in Westport.

After a hearty breakfast, it’s time to meet your guide to visit Westport town, followed by a tour of the Connemara Region

Dive deeper into Ireland’s history and natural wonders in the wilds of Connemara.

• Westport Walking Tour: Begin with an immersive walking tour of Westport, led by a charismatic local guide. Learn about saints, pirates, and the town’s rich Georgian heritage.
• Croagh Patrick & Famine Memorial: Reflect on Ireland’s poignant past at these historic landmarks.
• Doolough Valley: Drive through this hauntingly beautiful valley, steeped in tragedy and legend.
• Killary Fjord & Fairy Trees: Experience Ireland’s only fjord and hear enchanting tales of mystical fairy trees.
• Overnight in Clifden.

The average driving time today is 2 hours.

We spend another day and night in the wilderness of Connemara, so you don’t need to repack your suitcase. Just relax and enjoy.

• After breakfast, meet your guide and head out for a tour of the Connemara Region.
• First up, before the crowds start to arrive we will go for a morning stroll around Connemara National Park.
• Next up is a visit to Kylemore Abbey, one of Ireland’s most beautiful buildings. Wander Kylemore’s wonderful landscaped gardens.
• Return to Clifden and Discover the picture-postcard beauty of the Inagh Valley 
• Arrive in Clifden in the late afternoon to enjoy the town’s atmosphere, people, colourful cafes, pubs, and craft stores.

The average driving time today is 2 hours.

Discover bustling cities and lunar-like landscapes as we head south.

• Galway City: Wander cobblestone streets, listen to buskers, and savor Galway’s vibrant mix of medieval charm and modern energy.
• The Burren: Explore this otherworldly karst landscape with stops at Dunguaire Castle and Hidden Gems
• Optional Full-Day Adventure: Sail to Inis Mór, the largest Aran Island (€40 return). Bike or bus tour (€20–€25) to explore ancient forts and local traditions.
• Arrive in Lahinch, a quaint village with colorful cafes, lively pubs, and local charm.
• Overnight in Lahinch

The average driving time today is 3 hours.

Today is a feast for the senses as we journey to County Kerry.

• Cliffs of Moher: Walk along the edge of these towering sea cliffs and take in jaw-dropping views of the Atlantic.
• Shannon Ferry Crossing: Watch for dolphins as we traverse Ireland’s longest river.
• Sheepdog Demonstration: Visit a family-run farm to witness the incredible skill of Ireland’s sheepdogs.
• Glens & Valleys: Wind your way along Kerry mountain roads with spectacular vistas.
• End the day in Dingle, just in time for a creamy pint of Guinness.
• Overnight in Dingle.

The average driving time today is 3.5 hours.

Explore the Dingle Peninsula, where rugged beauty meets ancient history.

• Slea Head Drive: This morning we drive the famous and curvy Slea Head drive. Once described by National Geographic as the most beautiful place on earth, we drive along the edge of the peninsula with the wild Atlantic ocean to our left and the patchwork green fields to our right. You’ll discover local secluded beaches, and ancient stone huts and have plenty of free time to take photos and experience the majestic surroundings.

After lunch, you can stroll Dingle’s streets for a quirky mix of craft studios, lively pubs, fantastic food, and traditional Irish music.

Or partake of the following options; (Book Experiences Via Your Guide from 1pm onwards)

• Dingle Sea Safari – €65.00

The Rib Boat tour takes in the breathtaking majestic coastline of Dingle Bay.

• Dingle Sea Kayaking – €55.00

Kayaking excursion around Dingle harbour and sea caves.

• Visit Dick Macks Brewery Tours – €25.00

Tours begin and end in the Taproom with a generous sampling of our latest beer.

• Guided horse ride near Ventry – €55.00

Experience along Ventry Beach or up a mountain

• Dingle Tasting Tours – €80.00

The Dingle Tasting Tour starts at 2:00 pm and lasts approximately 3 hours. Private tours can be arranged