Depart the capital and head south towards Ancient Ireland.

• Tour the epic site of the Original seat of the kings of Munster with its stunning natural setting and historic architecture.
• Follow the Golden Vale, Its rich grasslands are the focus for the most extensive dairy farming activity in Ireland.
• Travel back in time on a guided tour at Cahir Castle, one of Ireland’s largest medieval fortress
• After a full day wandering the ancient sites of Ireland, it’s then onto to explore the picture-perfect town of Kinsale –With beautiful scenes that meander on the edge of Kinsale’s picturesque harbour and bring you to the heritage site of Charles Fort, Kinsale’s Scilly Walk is anything but!
• Overnight in Kinsale

• Explore the amazing gardens, take in some shopping at the famous Blarney Woollen Mills or simply indulge in the atmosphere in the village of Blarney enjoying some local homemade scones with coffee.
• Head further southwest to the Kingdom of Kerry and discover the highlights and the magic of the Ring of Kerry. Visit the heritage town of Kenmare, the jaw dropping sights of Molls Gap and Ladies view.
• Explore Killarney National Park with your driver/guide, See the magical 1,000-year-old yew tree growing at the heart of the ruined Muckross Abbey, Scenic photo stop at Torc Waterfall, Admire charming 19th-century Muckross House Gardens.
• Celtic Steps The Show combines the raw energy of popular Irish Dance with the timeless authenticity of traditional Irish Music. Go on a magical journey from Ireland’s nostalgic past to its vibrant present, expressed through the universal language of music, song and dance, all masterfully showcased in one sensational performance.

Rise early this morning (or sleep in!!!) and explore Killarney Park and the town at your leisure

At your own expense you can opt to experience any of the below:

• You can combine your morning exploring Killarney town and park with either a horse-drawn carriage ride around Killarney National Park, an exhilarating bike ride around the trails of Killarney National Park, mini boat tour to Inishfallen, or a guided tour of the haunting Ross Castle.
• Or if you are looking for something more adventurous and off the beaten track you can catch an open boat up through the 3 lakes of Killarney and hike, bike, or pony & trap down through the glaciated valley.

After lunch, we will depart Killarney and stop for what many travelers believe is their tour highlight.

• We’ll head west to where you’ll experience a local sheepdog demonstration on a nearby farm by the sea.
• Here you will have the opportunity to watch their purebred border collies Sam & Jess herding sheep on the farm. You’ll also get the chance to bottle-feed baby lambs.
• The day ends in the celebrated, cozy coastal town of Dingle. The evening is yours to experience the atmosphere in Dingle’s famous quirky pubs, and fantastic restaurants, and to stumble across unforgettable traditional music sessions.

Overnight in Dingle

This morning we will 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.

• Here you’ll discover local secluded beaches, and ancient stone huts and have plenty of free time to take photos and experience the majestic surroundings.
  Captivating views of the nearby Blasket Islands rising dramatically from the sea make this an excellent space for photos.
• If the weather stays pleasant, you can ramble along the beaches and cliff tops to fully appreciate the incredible vistas. A landscape steeped in Gaelic literature, you have the chance to learn about its influence on Irish literary culture.
• After lunch is yours to design. Relax with downtime in Dingle. 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;
• 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 Harbor 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.
• Visit Dingle Distillery Tours – €25.00
  Tours begin and end at the distillery with a generous sampling of whiskey and gin.
• 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 p.m. and lasts approximately 3 hours. Private tours can be arranged
• Please note there are many hikes suitable for all levels of fitness in and around Dingle town.
• Spend a second evening getting to know Dingle and find more hot spots for food and entertainment. The best thing is you do not have to re-pack your bags. Just relax and enjoy!

Overnight in Dingle

• Watch out for dolphins as we take a ferry across the mighty mouth of the Shannon – the longest river in Ireland or Britain!
• Before lunch, we visit the Cliffs of Moher. Here, there is plenty to do and see, including mini-walking trails along the Cliffs, shops, cafes, and gift stores, and an amazing interactive museum about the cliffs and the surrounding region, wildlife, flora, and fauna.
• The next step on your tour is the Megalithic Poulnabrone Portal Dolmen, an ancient stone tomb dating between 2000 and 2500 B.C. It is one of the most famous and photographed Irish dolmens.
• Afterward, you will follow the Coast Road with views of Galway Bay and the Aran Islands, making a short stop to walk on the lunar-like landscape of the Burren.
• Soke up the famous colorful atmosphere around the tribal city of Galway – the busker music, the cobblestone lanes, the contemporary flair that blends well with its medieval past, and of course, the oysters

We spend another day & night in Galway, so you don’t need to repack your suitcase. Just relax and enjoy.

• This morning we leave Galway and make our way to the ‘savage beauty’ of the Connemara region. As you journey through Connemara, you’ll have the privilege of encountering Connemara Ponies, a beloved native breed of horse. You’ll likely come across some wild Connemara Mountain Sheep freely graze in the region and might even cross your path during the tour.
• The tour continues alongside beautiful lakes, leading to the Killary Fjord lookout, where you’ll enjoy one of Ireland’s most stunning fjord landscapes.
• Along the way, your guide will introduce you to an Irish Fairy tree, unveiling its significance in Irish folklore. This is a photo stop you won’t want to miss!
• Dive into the fascinating history of Kylemore Abbey and its immaculate gardens. You’ll have approximately 2.5 hours to explore the Neo-Gothic Church, Victorian Gardens, Restored Gardeners-House, and more! Your guide will provide valuable insights on how to make the most of your time.
• In the afternoon, the journey leads you through the enchanting Inagh Valley, where the trees form a picturesque canopy over the road, reminiscent of scenes from a movie!
• The drive takes you on a picturesque route through Connemara and ac chance to soak up the captivating views of Galway Bay and the mighty Atlantic Ocean,
• Arriving back in the early evening gives you the ideal opportunity to head into the heart of Galway for a tasty evening meal. Savour the best pint of Guinness in Galway and relish the genuine Irish ‘Craic.’

Overnight in Galway

OPTION 1

This morning after a hearty breakfast, it’s time to burn a few more calories and e-bike around Galway.

• Over approximately 2.5 hours, we take you through some of the most beautiful highlights that Galway City has to offer.
• Passing along canals, lakes, castles, beaches, and much more, you’ll learn about Galway’s rich history as well as the craic that makes up Galway’s culture. Our guides provide you with personal stories, observations, and local knowledge throughout.
• Highlights of the City eBike Tour include The Spanish Arch, Blackrock Diving Tower, Menlo Castle, Galway Cathedral, Galway Bay, and a stunning trail that runs alongside the River Corrib.
• In the afternoon, stroll the famous Salthill promenade or go for a wee dip!!! We are lucky enough to stay near the beautiful Atlantic Ocean, the ever-changing light and conditions draw locals in daily.
• In the evening, you will have some free time to soak up the atmosphere in the lively streets and pubs. Street performers, live music and dance and colorful locals will keep you entertained during your stay.

OPTION 2:

This morning, we’ll catch the ferry to Inis Mór, the largest of the Aran Islands.

• After the 50-minute boat ride, you’re free to explore by bike, foot, bus, or horse and cart.
• Step back in time on this Gaelic-speaking island, known for its maze of stone walls, scenic landscapes, and ancient sites. Highlights include Dún Aonghasa, a dramatic cliffside fort, and the Wormhole, famous for the Red Bull diving event.
• With about 1,100 residents, Inis Mór is the most populated of the three islands. The main village, Kilronan, has a busy harbour welcoming visitors year-round.
• After a full day of exploring, we’ll ferry back via the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, arriving in Galway around 6 PM.

After a hearty breakfast, it’s time to head North towards Lonely Plantes ‘fourth-best region to visit’ in the world – Donegal

• This morning we will travel to Westport and have “the craic” (Irish fun) on an award-winning walking tour while showing you everything this beautiful town has to offer.
• They will tell you all about the history of this beautiful Georgian town, from local Saints to local Pirates and everything in between, but you’ll also find out where to get everything from the best handmade Irish ice cream to the best pint of Guinness, all of the things that make Westport officially, the best place to live in Ireland.
• Discover Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, one of the most important megalithic sites in Europe. Over 30 tombs have been discovered here by archaeologists; take some time to explore these fascinating monuments.
• This evening, enjoy an unforgettable stay at Lough Eske Castle Hotel, a fairytale retreat of lakeside beauty and warm Donegal charm.

Overnight in Donegal

Now it is time to explore the North West: the Hills of Donegal. Discover remote stunning beaches, hidden caves, and amazing views all around.

• Visit Crolly Distillery and be part of the revival of traditional Donegal Gaeltacht whiskey with ownership of a limited offering of full-bodied complex Irish Pot Still whiskey.
• Distillation has been passed down through the ages from St Colmcille in 560 AD, who was known to distill alcohol at the bottom of Errigal to the island’s poitin makers.
• From here, you head to one of the most remote and unspoiled areas in the country, County Donegal, which offers stunning scenery and inimitable Gaelic culture.
• Passing through the romantically haunting Glenveagh National Park and the soaring peak of Mount Errigal, you come to the traditional fishing villages of the area.
• Our next and final stop is Derry. Northern Ireland’s second-largest city, which is steeped in rich Irish history. We provide a walking tour of the city, helping visitors to learn about the Troubles. Derry is also here where we will spend the evening. Enjoy the amazing restaurants Derry has on offer.

Overnight in Derry

Leaving bustling Derry behind, you move through the phenomenal scenery of the Antrim Coast and Glens, an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

• Moving along the winding roads of Ballycastle, you enter the awe-inspiring setting of the Giant’s Causeway, where history and myth collide spectacularly with raw geological power.
• A short journey from the coast lies Belfast, a city famed for its industrial heritage and turbulent past. A historical feast, you take a short city tour that covers the capital’s triumphs, tragedies, and soul.
• Explore Belfast with a guided Black Cab Tour (Tour Option) or enjoy a visit to the fantastic Titanic Centre (Tour Option) or follow the Game of Thrones trail.
• Spend some time exploring the city’s coolest pubs, shops, and restaurants.

Overnight in Belfast

Enjoy a relaxed final morning in Belfast, a city that perfectly blends creativity, culture, and charm. Wander through the Cathedral Quarter, where colourful street art and cosy cafés capture the city’s vibrant spirit.

If you missed it yesterday, visit the Titanic Belfast experience — a world-class museum that brings the story of the world’s most famous ship to life — or hop into a classic Black Cab Tour to uncover the powerful history behind Belfast’s murals and neighbourhoods.

For something quieter, stroll through the Botanic Gardens and visit the Ulster Museum, home to fascinating exhibits on art, history, and natural science — a perfect place to reflect on your Irish journey.

By late morning, we’ll depart Belfast and travel south across the border toward Dublin City, where we’ll say our fond farewells.

If you’re staying on in Dublin, your guide will be happy to share insider tips on where to eat, explore, and enjoy your final moments in Ireland.