Top Ireland Hiking Tours

Trek the coastal paths of the Howth Peninsula without worrying about losing your way on this hiking tour. Follow your guide along the cliffs and through the woodlands of this area, stopping at scenic overlooks and areas of spectacular natural beauty. Listen as your guide's commentary takes you back through the millennia in Irish history, including tales about the Vikings, Normans, Druids, and Celts.

Discover the beauty of Dublin beyond the city center with a coastal hike in Howth. Meet your guide for a small-group hike departing from the charming fishing village of Howth. Explore the pretty harbor and coastal village while learning about local culture and history. See landmarks including Howth Castle and St. Mary’s Abbey, then go for a scenic hike along the cliff path loop.

Explore the coastline of County Clare with a small-group walking tour. Meet your guide at the starting point in the village of Doolin and set out on a countryside stroll. See several top area landmarks including the Cliffs of Moher and O’Brien’s Tower. Go off-the-beaten-path and find scenic Instagram spots during the walking tour.

Discover all the outdoor beauty of Dublin hiking to all the highlights in Howth and panoramic views with local guides while surrounded by nature and wildlife. Immerse yourself in the amazing atmosphere and flavours of this ancient and famous Dublin village on our Howth hiking tour while hearing about the history which inspired many famous writers, artists and our local rock stars! Explore the charming harbour and historic, picturesque coastal village. All our guides are Howth natives who share their own unique insight. Learn about our very own Game of Thrones, Howth Castle. Follow the secret paths and trails through the woodlands and heathlands to views that HG Wells described as the most beautiful in the World. Walk through time in the footsteps of an astonishing history to breathtaking views on the famous Howth cliff walk. Stroll back to Howth village and enjoy Howth’s famous hospitality in one of the many restaurants, cafes and pubs.

Trek through Howth to see off-the-beaten-path sights that most travelers miss on this small-group hiking tour accompanied by a local guide and their dog. Listen to engaging commentary as you walk, illuminating the history of Howth and Ireland from as far back as 700 years ago. Highlights include St. Mary's Abbey, the Cliffs of Howth, a centuries-old castle, and others. Finish up in a village pub for an included pint and rest for your weary legs.

Discover the Toe Head clifftop area on West Cork’s Wild Atlantic Way on a small-group guided hike. The remote headland is one of the lesser-known stretches on the popular tourist route, and is peppered with tucked-away rock pools, wildlife, and dramatic coastal vistas. On an easy route that covers just over 4 miles (7 km), you’ll discover the sights, stop for photos, and hear folklore from a local guide.

Grab your walking shoes and set out on a scenic private guided hike through the Irish countryside from Sneem. Follow your guide, a qualified mountain leader, towards Knocknagantee in the Dunkerron Mountains, then branch off to explore Coomanassig waterfall and Eagles Lake. Pack some snacks or a light lunch to enjoy by the falls before returning to Sneem in the early afternoon.

Voted Trip Advisor Best of the Best. Explore Dublin's best kept secret on the only guided hike that visits the spectacular south facing paths and cliffs overlooking Dublin Bay. Explore the secret paths and trails where only local guides can take you. Immerse yourself in nature on the charming Howth Peninsula, a treasure in the Dublin Bay UNESCO Biosphere. An exciting and gnarly coastal adventure in any season. Feel a real connection with the land and people. Wander through magical woodland in the footsteps of the ancient people of Ireland and feel a connection with the past and present. Spot the ancient Irish goat herd along the trails, visiting hidden beaches, smugglers caves and panoramic views. Finish off the day enjoying some famous Howth hospitality.

Discover the beauty of Killarney National Park in County Kerry with a private, half-day hiking tour. Meet your guide for an outdoor adventure to summit Torc Mountain, check out Torc Waterfall, and see gorgeous views of the lakes of Killarney. Learn about the wildlife, woodlands, and local legends of the area during this guided hike.

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Explore the forest of County Wexford with a guide during this small-group woodland tour. Set out on a low-impact walk in the woods and learn about Irish folklore and ancient Celtic history. Do some light foraging, hear stories about how trees communicate, and learn about local traditions including which plants have been used as medicine.

A visit to Dingle Sheepdogs is an unforgettable adventure along Ireland’s stunning Wild Atlantic Way! Imagine standing on the breathtaking Slea Head Drive, watching highly trained Border Collies respond to traditional Irish commands as they skillfully herd sheep—an ancient practice passed down through generations. But that’s just the beginning! Step back in time at the Famine Cottages, where you’ll get a glimpse into Ireland’s past, or explore the Beehive Huts, mysterious stone dwellings dating back to the 7th century. And if you love animals, the Petting Farm lets you meet friendly ponies, donkeys, goats, and even cuddle adorable pet lambs when in season. It’s a perfect mix of history, culture, and fun, set against the backdrop of Kerry’s rugged beauty. Whether you’re a history buff, an animal lover, or just looking for a unique experience, this is a must-visit destination!

Embark on the Dublin Coastal Hike & Pints with Local Tour for an unforgettable day of adventure along the mesmerizing Irish coastline. Join a Local & their Dog, as they guide you through hidden trails, revealing tales of local lore and maritime history. The rugged cliffs, Irish Sea and quaint village unfold like a living canvas, creating a picturesque backdrop. Dive into tales of Viking & Norman invasions, unraveling the mysteries of a 700-year-old castle that echoes with centuries of history. Immerse yourself in Irish culture as we wander through the ancient ruins of St. Mary's Abbey, built in 1042 & explore the well-kept secrets of Hidden Howth. Cap off this adventure at a local Irish pub, where a well-deserved complimentary pint awaits. Reflect on the day's exploits in the cozy ambiance, surrounded by newfound friends and the echoes of Ireland's coastal legacy. This is not just a tour; it's a time-traveling odyssey infused with nature, history, & the warm spirit of the Emerald Isle

Join us for an unforgettable adventure with our passionate and seasoned guides who truly love what they do! We keep our group sizes small to ensure you get an immersive, personalized experience with ample time to uncover the hidden gems of the stunning Glendalough Valley. Escape the crowds and delve into the valley's rich history, exploring the ancient Monastic City and the iconic Seven Churches. Marvel at the two shimmering lakes that give this enchanting valley its name. Our journey will also lead us to breathtaking waterfalls and viewpoints offering panoramic vistas over the valley. Our expert guides will show you the best-kept secrets of Glendalough, unveiling secluded spots few visitors ever get to see. We’ll pause for a serene lakeside lunch. Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to discover Glendalough’s wonders in an intimate setting. Sign up now and embark on an adventure that promises awe-inspiring sights, fascinating history, and cherished memories.

Take this opportunity to reconnect with nature, and allow your thinking and listening reach new levels of clarity during your ramble through our Thinking Canvas. Take time out, and explore a pristine mature wild parkland. Waymarked walking and hiking paths. Enjoy a variety of biodiverse environments all within one park, including open hilltop grassland, native deciduous tree stands, mature evergreen forest, informal pioneering woodland, ponds and wetlands. While following the thinking trails, work through your thoughts and strategies. Think and listen, while following the guided thinking trails based on well-established thinking methodologies to uncover hidden gems, all as you stroll through nature.

While the short hike on the pilgrims path is designed for people of all faiths and none, many people describe this dawn hike on a 1,500 year old pilgrims path as almost a spiritual experience. Combined with the dip or swim afterwards and a hot breakfast, it is the perfect way to start your day in West Cork.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Dublin and set off on a trek in the Dublin Mountains. With a small group, walk through enchanting forests and along mountain trails to find panoramic views. Along the way, your guide regales you of Irish myths, stories, and legends to further enhance your understanding of Irish history and culture.

Discover the captivating history of Killarney on a self-guided audio walking tour from Ross Castle to the ancient Copper Mines. The first of its kind. This audio tour invites you to wander through lush woodlands and along tranquil lakeshores, revealing tales of battles, prophecies, and wildlife. Stop at the breathtaking Governor’s Rock viewpoint before concluding your journey at the Bronze Age copper mines, a testament to Ireland's early craftsmanship. Enjoy a rich blend of history, nature insights, and folklore at your own pace, making for a personalized exploration of this enchanting landscape. - Self-guided audio tour starting at Ross Castle - Explore ancient woodlands and stunning viewpoints. - Learn about Ireland’s early metalworkers at the Copper Mines. - Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.

Discover the essence of indigenous Irish spirituality at the Celtic Druid Temple, nestled in the serene landscape of North West Roscommon. This dedicated site spans 16.5 acres and serves as a tranquil haven for those seeking spiritual connection and environmental harmony. Engage with nature through guided tours that emphasize sustainable living and renewable energy practices, all while being part of a spirituality dedicated to Natural abundance. Experience a unique blend of spirituality and ecology in a place recognized for its commitment to advancing indigenous traditions in Ireland.