Top Ireland Classes & Workshops - page 2

During this workshop on the Dingle Peninsula, we investigate and explore our camera settings at a series of wonderful scenic locations on the western edge of the Dingle Peninsula, that are specially chosen to demonstrate various aspects of photography. As you become confident and more creative using aperture and shutter speed settings, we’ll discuss using different types of lenses and mastering automatic and manual focusing. Towards the end of the session, we’ll discuss and experiment with filters, low light and long exposure photography towards the evening.

Get a unique insight into Irish life while making Traditional Irish bakes. As we bake delicious light and fluffy Scones OR Grannys Apple Cake we'll chat about all kinds of things Irish - food culture, Irish life, Dublin and Ireland. You'll get lots of baking tips and trips. This is a nice relaxing experience where you can take time out of your holiday schedule. All equipment and ingredients supplied. Dietary requirements can be catered for, just let me know in advance. Customised bakes can be done for groups of 5+

Discover the delights of the Emerald Isle on a 3-day trip to Galway and Kerry from Dublin. After traveling along the Wild Atlantic Way—a rugged stretch of coastline famed for its beauty—absorb the cosmopolitan charm of Galway and marvel at the UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher. 2 nights’ accommodation, entrance fees, and round-trip transport from Dublin are all included.

Escape Dublin for day trip along Ireland’s majestic west coast, traveling by both train and coach to the scenic Cliffs of Moher. Take a city tour of Limerick, see Bunratty Castle, walk through the charming Folk Park, admire the Burren and drive along Galway Bay.

We organize small class sizes, ensuring you receive individual attention and guidance from our instructors and offer convenient session times to fit your busy lifestyle. All essential equipment is provided, just bring yourself, your swimsuit and a towel. After your session, enjoy our hot showers to warm up and refresh. Catch waves and improve your surf technique with our fully certified coaches by the Irish Surfing Association, Water Safety Ireland and Child Protection. As well all of them are garda vetted.

Take a Dublin rail tour to Blarney Castle, the medieval stronghold of southern Ireland. On this historical and cultural day trip, you’ll course through Ireland by train and coach, enjoying views of the lush countryside on your way to tour the castle grounds and plant a kiss on the Blarney Stone. Then take a city tour of Cork and visit the Queenstown Story Heritage Center in Cobh, Ireland’s largest emigration port.

When your cruise ship docks, hit the streets on this sightseeing shore excursion that's perfect for everyone. Experience the beauty, history and culture of Dublin during a popular hop-on, hop-off bus sighting tour. Discover the best of the Emerald Isle, including historic buildings, iconic sites, ancient landmarks and vibrant nightlife at your own pace. With 28 stops along the way--including the Old Jameson Distillery, the National Art Gallery, St Patrick's Cathedral and the Guinness Storehouse--this popular option ensures you don't miss a thing!

Arrange a hassle-free finish to your stay in Dublin with this private, door-to-door transfer service from your central Dublin hotel to Dublin International Airport. Simply meet your driver at your hotel and settle into your private, climate-controlled vehicle that accommodates up to eight passengers. Then, sit back and relax on your smooth and effortless journey direct to your terminal.

A quick and easy addition to your Ireland itinerary, this experience takes you through a cocktail masterclass in Dublin's hip Dublin 8 area, recognized by Timeout 2021 as one of the most sought-after places to live. Discover modern Irish spirits crafted with cutting-edge technology and boasting unique flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Dive into the Willy Wonka-sequel world of their production methods while enjoying alcoholic beverages and cocktail-making equipment during the session.

Create custom cocktails on this distillery tour and masterclass led by the founder and head mixologist of Cork’s Rebel City Distillery. Many distillery visits focus only on production without teaching visitors how to properly enjoy the spirits they're tasting. On this small-group experience, master shaking and stirring methods to create two bespoke drinks using spirits crafted on-site.

While exploring the Emerald Isle, you’ll see many pubs and restaurants serving Irish stew, but this Irish stew cooking class allows you to actually learn from a County Galway local just what goes into making this delicacy. All stew ingredients and use of cooking utensils are included in your class price, and you’ll even get to eat some of the stew you help make afterward.

Join the Whiskey Cocktail Masterclass at the Irish Whiskey Museum and learn to craft three delicious Irish whiskey cocktails with expert mixologists. Enjoy a welcome whiskey, take home a complimentary whiskey glass, and experience a fun and interactive 1.5-hour session perfect for whiskey and cocktail lovers alike.

Step into our welcoming chocolate factory in Ireland's scenic Hidden Heartlands for an immersive, hands-on chocolate making adventure. Guided by expert chocolatiers, you'll create two bespoke 100g chocolate bars, choosing from milk, dark, or white chocolate bases and a dazzling selection of 30 premium toppings—think nuts, dried fruit, caramel, even rose petals! Experience the magic of working with chocolatier tools as you pour, mold, and customize your sweet masterpieces. Once set, wrap your bars in eco-friendly packaging—ready to take home or gift to someone special. This friendly small-group workshop finishes with a decadent Ultimate Hot Chocolate (choose from eight flavours!) and a tasting of two luxurious chocolates from our artisan selection. The perfect memory for chocolate lovers, friends, and couples seeking a fun, authentic Irish treat in a relaxed setting.

Visit some of Ireland’s most popular attractions during this 6-day tour from Dublin. Choose from three different lodging options, and have your accommodations and transport taken care of for five nights and six days. Pass the Peace Wall in Belfast, visit Giant’s Causeway, and kiss the Blarney Stone in Cork. Travel along the Ring of Kerry, and see the Cliffs of Moher, and the Dark Hedges, made famous by 'Game of Thrones.'

Immerse yourself in the essence of craft beer culture with Kildare Brewing Company’s exclusive brewery tour. Nestled along the historic Grand Canal in Sallins, this tour offers a unique blend of history, craft, and taste. Discover the rich heritage of the canal, once the artery of Ireland's brewing legacy, before diving into the heart of our brewing process. Our bespoke 1,000L Brewhouse is where the magic happens, transforming local malts and hops into exquisite beers. Feel the ingredients, learn the craft from our master brewer, and indulge in a tasting experience that unravels the complexities of our brews. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a journey through the art of beer making, culminating in a masterclass tasting and your very own Certificate of Completion. Perfect for enthusiasts and novices alike, our tour encapsulates the true spirit of Kildare's brewing prowess in an unforgettable experience.

Craft your own unique bottle of gin or vodka in just over an hour at the Accelerated Gin School at Stillgarden Distillery. Guided by knowledgeable instructors, explore a diverse wall of 120 botanicals to create a personalized recipe that reflects your taste. Your experience includes a welcome cocktail, a tasting flight of four spirits, and a your bottle of your own recipe gin or vodka. The fun continues beyond the class, as you can unwind in the bar for drinks or challenge friends to a corn-hole game. Perfect for both novices and spirit enthusiasts.

At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by attempting our most ancient sport, hurling. Hurling is a game steeped in tradition and history, played with a passion and intensity that is unmatched in any other sport. Our hurling experience in Freshford gives visitors the opportunity to experience this sport in a tradional Irish pub in the heart of the village. Here we give visitors a presentation information them of the history and rules of Hurling. We have had visitors from many different nationalities and backgrounds fall in love with Hurling and the culture it creates in Ireland. Visitors from Canada, USA and Australia even promising to join a GAA Club when they return home, it is never too late to try new things and why not the sport that is at the heart of Irish culture and community.

This mixology experience in Dublin blends professional expertise with a fun, personal atmosphere led by award-winning spirits specialists. Real techniques used behind Dublin’s top bars while hearing insider stories about distillation and craft spirits. The experience is intimate, hands-on, customizable, and welcoming to all, whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or a total beginner. A truly unique and memorable way to experience Dublin’s cocktail culture.

The Kerry Whiskey Tasting in Killarney is an experience like no other. This private and guided whiskey tasting is not only for enthusiasts but is designed for non-whiskey drinkers alike. Immerse yourself in an authentic cultural experience and deep-dive into Irish history. Hear the stories of the people behind Kerry's emerging whiskey scene while enjoying the warm atmosphere of a traditional Killarney pub. For a full Irish Pub experience, enjoy a complimentary pint of beer or cider after

Discover the art of crafting the perfect Irish Coffee in this engaging, hands-on workshop that dives into the drink's rich history since 1943. Gain insights into its unique place in Irish culture while mastering the balance of robust coffee, smooth Irish whiskey, and a velvety layer of cream. Your expert guide will equip you with the skills to create your own delightful Irish Coffee to enjoy, and memories to share back home with family and friends.

Explore the stunning landscape of Donegal on a guided photowalk designed for amateur photographers. Your photographic guide will teach you about the advanced settings on your mobile phone camera and photography techniques that will enhance your skills. Enjoy a hands-on experience capturing beautiful scenery and fun portraits with fellow participants. After the walk, unwind at the local café with a cup of tea or coffee as you create a personalized postcard to commemorate your adventure. - Guided outdoor experience ideal for non-professional photographers - Small group setting (minimum of 5 - maximum of 8 participants) - Learn mobile photography tips, composition, and lighting techniques - Includes a scone and drink at a local tearoom and a printed postcard of your favourite photos

Killarney National Park is home to many sweeping vistas—covering lakes, forests, and mountain peaks. Save yourself the guesswork of finding the best angles and viewpoints by joining a private guide on a walk that covers plenty of scenic photo ops. While using your own camera or smartphone, get professional photography tips and shoot snaps to last a lifetime.

A private and fully escorted tour of Dublin celebrating the city's two signature drinks - Guinness beer and Irish whiskey. The tour starts at your hotel, where your Whiskey & Beer Specialist Host will greet you. You board your executive transport, and the adventure begins! This is a Dublin city tour with whiskey and Guinness being the main focus, but your Host will also provide a glimpse at Irish life - culture, people, landmarks, history! Your Host will escort you around Guinness Storehouse, enhancing the Guinness experience, so that your time at the city's most visited attraction is best spent. Next, your Host will showcase the booming Irish whiskey scene, during a private visit to a working distillery. This tour is private throughout, with travel in Mercedes. The personalised attention of your Whiskey & Beer Specialist Host is what makes this tour really special and memorable.

Learn about Irish whiskey during your visit to Dublin with a guided premium tasting. Meet a whiskey professional at a traditional pub for a guided tasting and sample six different whiskies. Hear the story behind how each whiskey is made and the history of each distillery. Get advice on what to look for when tasting whiskey and other whiskies to try during your trip.