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13 or 11 Days. One Life-Changing Journey Through Ireland.

Your Irish Adventure Just Got a Whole Lot Sweeter

Hey there, explorer! 

Dreaming of Ireland in 2026? Now’s the perfect time to lock in your spot — and your savings.

We’ve handpicked our most immersive small-group tours to showcase the very best of Ireland: ancient ruins, coastal roads, castles, craic, and countryside.

Whether you’ve got 13 days to see it all, or 11 days to experience the magic in motion — these tours are built for travellers who want more than the usual tourist trail.

 

Ready to Click, Book, and Go?

13-Day Full Irish Adventure

13 days exploring Ireland’s North, South, East, and West, with four double-night stays in Westport, Clifden, Dingle, and Killarney for a relaxed, unhurried experience.

 

✅ Ideal for: Culturally Curious, Bucket-list Seekers, and Slow-Travellers

 

 

📅 2026 13-Day Tour Dates (Eligible for 15% Off)

Travel from Spring through Summer — but spots are limited:

May 7 – May 19

May 28 – June 9

June 4 – June 16

June 18 – June 30

July 2 – July 14

July 16 – July 28

August 13 – August 25

 

Book the 13-Day Adventure Now

11-Day Ultimate Irish Adventure

A compact yet enriching journey through Ireland, featuring 11 days of iconic highlights, 3 nights in Galway, 2 in Dingle, and a standout castle stay at Lough Eske Castle.

 

✅ Ideal for: Adventurous Travellers,  faster-pace and activity-packed.

 

📅 2026 11-Day Tour Dates (Eligible for 15% Off)

A little shorter — but just as unforgettable:

April 7 – April 17

April 21 – May 1

May 26 – June 5

June 2 – June 12

June 16 – June 26

July 7 – July 17

July 21 – July 31

August 4 – August 14

Book the 11-Day Ultimate Now

🧭 Who Are These Tours Perfect For?

Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, or with friends — our small-group escorted tours are designed for real people who want a deeper, more personal way to experience Ireland.

From the pace of the journey to your interests and comfort, we shape every tour to feel welcoming, flexible, and full of local charm.

Whether you choose 11 days or 13, you’ll discover an Ireland that’s tailored to you — not the tour bus crowd.

  • First-time visitors – Make your first trip to Ireland unforgettable with a perfectly balanced blend of culture, connection, and adventure.
  • Curious travellers – Dive into Ireland’s stories, music, history, and everyday magic — far beyond the guidebooks.
  • Adventure lovers – Hike coastal cliffs, explore ancient castles, and breathe in the wild Atlantic air.
  • Solo travellers & small groups – Meet like-minded people on tours capped at just 16 guest — never crowded, always personal.
  • Authenticity seekers – Travel with local guides, stay in charming accommodations, and discover the real Ireland — not the tourist traps.

Cultural Tour Company Of The Year 2024

Our Irish Experience Tour was truly exceptional. Anthony was a fantastic guide—kind, friendly, and so intuitive about what the group needed. He balanced storytelling, humor, surprises, and quiet moments beautifully, and his rapport with the locals added so much charm to the experience. We could feel how much thought went into every detail, from the hotel selections to the daily itineraries. We saw and experienced so much of Ireland, and we’re so glad we chose this tour. Highly recommend!
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Teresa Behm
11/18/2025
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Where to start? We recently completed the 5 Day South Coast Tour with Irish Experience Tours. While this was a shorter tour than most would choose, our guide, Anthony, provided so many experiences and so much information, that we fell deeply in love with the country and its culture. From traditional "bucket list" sites to unexpected surprise locations, Anthony managed it all, with stops and narratives covering history & culture, castles, cemetaries & abbeys, waterfalls & beaches, flora & fauna, birds & wildlife, Celtic dancing, and an incredible sheepdog experience (special thanks to Bridget & Seamus.)
Anthony created a friendly and relaxing environment blending together the 10 of us from 4 different sets of travelers to further enhance our collective experience.
Thank you to Irish Experience Tours, and to Anthony, for an amazing trip!
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Donna Scrimale
10/21/2025
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely Incredible Experience – Highly Recommend!

I just finished a 7-day tour of Ireland with Irish Experience Tours, and I can honestly say it exceeded every expectation I had. From start to finish, everything was organized, thoughtful, and full of authentic Irish charm.

Our guide, Anthony, truly made the trip unforgettable. His knowledge of Irish history, culture, and hidden gems was remarkable, but what really stood out was his passion for sharing it all with us. He had that perfect balance of professionalism and humor, you could tell he genuinely cared about everyone having a great experience. Every day felt effortless, even with so many sights packed in, because Anthony handled every detail so smoothly.

We visited breathtaking landscapes, cozy local towns, ancient ruins, and lively pubs and yet never felt rushed. I loved the mix of famous landmarks and lesser-known spots that made the tour feel personal and unique. The pacing was perfect, the bus was comfortable, and the accommodations were lovely throughout.

The tour gave me a deep appreciation for Ireland, not just its scenery, but its spirit and people. I can’t imagine exploring the country any other way.

If you’re thinking about seeing Ireland, book with Irish Experience Tours — and if you’re lucky enough to get Anthony as your guide, you’re in for something truly special. 💚🇮🇪
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Helga Olson
10/21/2025
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Why Travel with Irish Experience Tours?

  • Small groups (2–16 guests max) – Friendly, flexible, and personal
  • Relaxed pace – With 2/3-night stays in handpicked local towns
  • Authentic experiences – From sheepdog demos to local music sessions
  • Handpicked accommodation options with breakfast included
  • Visits to Ireland’s top highlights and lesser-known hidden spots
  • Easy departures from Dublin – No stress, just good vibes and great views
  • Passionate Irish guides – With real stories, humour, and heart

These spring and summer tours sell fast every year, so now’s your chance to lock in your seat and experience the real Ireland — wild, warm, and full of unforgettable moments.

Not sure whether to dive deep with the 13-Day Full Irish Experience or explore it all in less time on the 11-Day Ultimate Tour?

Scroll below to compare them side by side — see what’s included, when they depart, and who each one is perfect for.

Ready to discover your Ireland? Let’s go.

Extended Tours of Ireland - FAQs

1. Who are these tours designed for?

Our tours are built for travellers who want more than the typical tourist trail — solo adventurers, couples, and small groups aged 30–70+ who value authentic experiences, local stories, and flexible pacing. No giant coaches, no rushed itineraries — just real Ireland, done right.

2. What’s included in the price?

Each tour includes your expert local guide, boutique accommodation, daily transport, most entrance fees, and all the hidden gems we’ve discovered over the years. We keep group sizes small (max 14) so you get a personal, high-quality experience from start to finish.

 

3. What if I can’t do the full 11 or 13 days?

No worries! We offer shorter versions of these tours (5 to 10 days) with similar routes and vibes. Just let us know your dates and we’ll help match you to the perfect trip.

Our Tours Support the Places We Travel Through

We believe great travel should respect the people and communities behind the scenery.

From 2026, our tours quietly support community development in the regions we visit.
Learn about our Social Responsibility

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We create and operate tours that let travellers experience the country from a local and authentic perspective by connecting them with our place and our people. 

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