Top Ireland How to Get Around in 2026

Discover Ireland’s rich history and cultural heritage with the help of a local guide on this walking tour of Dublin. See River Liffey, Temple Bar, the Book of Kells Experience, and more, while your guide tells you all about the city’s storied past and vibrant present. Leave with your guide’s top tips on what to do and where to eat in the city next.

Keep your eyes peeled for guillemots, puffins, seals, and more as you cruise the water in the Dublin Bay Biosphere near Howth. This small-group, guided tour takes you from Howth pier along the coastal cliffs, where your captain tells stories about the history of the peninsula while Irish music plays in the background. Get your cameras ready for wild photos of the Howth Cliffs and Ireland's Eye on this 50-minute cruise.

Admire the epic scenery of Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula without having to focus on driving on this full-day trip from Cork. Soak up the scenery of the Wild Atlantic Way as someone else transports you between beauty spots such as Inch Beach, one of the country’s prettiest. See sea views on Europe’s westernmost drive around Slea Head, and enjoy photo stops at stunning viewpoints. Along the way, stop at the port of Dingle, known for its resident dolphin and its colorful arts and music scene.

Get more out of your visit to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway, and book a trip that also includes Titanic Distillery whiskey tasting and visits to Belfast and the Dark Hedges, too. You'll leave Dublin early with a professional guide, listening to commentary as you go, then spend ample time at each of the sites to take photos, sightsee, and sample Irish whiskey.

Discover Ireland’s famous pub culture beyond just Dublin city center on this full-day, small-group tour to the Dublin Mountains and Wicklow Mountains. Let someone else drive as you soak up the Irish countryside and visit an array of rural pubs for drinks and pub food (own expense), plus traditional Irish music. Enjoy a look into the local culture, meet with pub owners, and mix and mingle with your small group.

Instead of going out to lunch one of the days you’re in Galway, opt for this Galway food walking tour and see a new perspective behind where your food comes from. A guide takes you to meet artisan food producers and you can sample their products. Learn about local dishes and ingredients, and then take home a fun goodie bag afterward.

Discover the food traditions of Galway in the west of Ireland with this half-day tasting tour. Meet your local guide for a small-group stroll in Galway and taste your way through the city, including alcoholic beverages. Bring your appetite and learn about local history and heritage while sampling a variety of food from savory to sweet. Complete the experience with a visit to a traditional pub.

Cobh is best known as an early stop on the RMS Titanic’s fateful voyage in 1912, but there’s a lot more to its history than just that one event. Uncover some on this short tour of the central city. Visit a number of locations where the history of the Irish Republic was written by Cobh volunteers: safe houses and prisons, barracks and sites where raging battles took place. Discover this often-unspoken side of the city with the help of your guide, a local historian.

Discover some of Northern Ireland's most stunning attractions, and sites made famous by the *Game of Thrones* TV show, on this full-day tour from Dublin. Travel to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway, and learn about its unique landscape; explore the Titanic Belfast, and make stops at Dunluce Castle and the Dark Hedges.

Discover the best of Dublin in just one day with this tour that takes you to top Dublin attractions and provides time-saving skip-the-line admission. Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Gardens, as well as Trinity College, home to the Book of Kells, and enjoy a pint at the city's number one attraction, the Guinness Storehouse.

As you embark on the iconic Slea Head Drive, prepare to be captivated by the rugged beauty of Ireland's west coast. The winding coastal road offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, with the dramatic Blasket Islands creating a stunning backdrop. You will find yourselves traversing a tapestry of landscapes, from golden beaches to lush green fields, and quaint villages nestled against the hills. Discover ancient archaeological sites, where the whispers of history echo through ancient stone forts like the Gallarus Oratory and venture into Dingle town to encounter the charm of a traditional Irish fishing village.

We are the only operator going from Killarney Daily to the Kerry Cliffs. We will be carrying out our tour in small groups on Modern Mid Sized Buses. Because of this, we can travel to places that other buses can't access. Since all of our Driver/Guides are local they have the most in depth knowledge of the surrounding area.

As well as sheer craggy cliffs and sea archways, Dingle Bay is home to a wide range of marine life. Search for dolphins, whales, seals, and many different sea birds on this small-group boat tour of the bay that allows you to get up close to Dingle’s rugged coastline while learning the region’s rich history.

Discover the beauty of County Kerry in Ireland with this combination experience. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic ride on the lakes of Killarney during a small-group cruise. Then continue the excursion independently with a walk in the Gap of Dunloe at your leisure. See the sights of the Black Valley and explore at your own pace.

Travelers looking to learn more about Ireland's culture can embark on this food and drinks tour, complete with a Jamesons cocktail class. Immerse yourself in Ireland's culinary heritage as you explore Dublin's vibrant streets, savoring gastronomical delights and famous beverages along the way. Learn about the country's rich history of distilling and brewing while sampling brews like Guinness and spirits like Jameson Whiskey.

Windmill Lane Recording Studios in Dublin has recorded many popular artists, but since it’s still a working studio, in order to visit, you must book ahead. Preplan and book this Dublin Windmill Lane Recording Studios Tour and learn about the studio’s history from a guide. Plus, see how a recording session works and even try to mix your own session.

Take your sightseeing experience in Connemara to the next level, and book a privately guided tour for your group of family and friends. With a guide as your personal chauffeur, you’ll discover the highlights of the region like Aughnanure Castle without feeling rushed, and learn more about Irish culture along the way. Note that lunch and entry fees are paid at your own expense.

Learn about Waterford City’s history, heritage, and archaeology during this small-group walking tour. Explore the city on foot to see top landmarks including the House of Waterford Crystal, Reginald’s Tower, Christ Church Cathedral, and the Clock Tower. Hear stories about Waterford’s Viking history and wander through the 10th-century Viking quarter. Maximize time in Waterford City with a guided stroll.

Taste your way through Dublin with a private half-day food tour. Meet your guide and set out on a city stroll through the Irish capital, stopping at pubs, markets, and shops beloved by locals along the way. Go off-the-beaten-path to where Dubliners eat and drink, and enjoy seven tastings including traditional Irish stew, oysters, and a homemade chocolate selection.

The Ring of Kerry and the Killarney National Park take pride of place on the Iveragh Peninsula, with some of Ireland’s finest coastal scenery—but the 110-mile (177-kilometer) journey makes sightseeing a challenge. This convenient full-day coach tour from Killarney makes it possible to complete the route in a day. Plus, take in traditional coastal villages such as Cahersiveen, Derrynane, and Glenbeigh. Visit the historic Bog Village with a guide, and discover top natural attractions including the Killarney Lakes, Rossbeigh Beach, and Macgillycuddy's Reeks.

Discover the coastline in Dublin during this sunset cruise, departing from Howth Harbour. Climb aboard a boat from the West Pier in Howth and set out on a scenic cruise with views of Dublin Bay. Watch sunset from the deck of the boat and keep an eye out for local wildlife such as seals. Learn about local history from the crew during the cruise.

Venture into the Dublin Mountains to gain insight into Ireland’s famous pub culture during this small-group tour. Pay visits to smaller pubs in the countryside you'd easily have missed without your guide's itinerary, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while listening to traditional Irish music. Sip on local drinks like craft beers and Irish whiskey; food is not included and is at your own expense.

Spend half a day exploring some of Dublin’s top attractions—such as Dublin Castle, Trinity College, and Christ Church Cathedral—and hidden gems on a private history and highlights tour. Gain a greater insight into each landmark thanks to your local host, who helps you tackle the city’s top sights at your own pace. Plus, relish the flexibility to customize your itinerary according to your interests.

When your cruise ship docks in port, enjoy knowing that you have your shore excursion all planned out. You'll explore both County Wicklow and Dublin city with a guide, who will fill you in on the history, culture, and people. Return to port in time to catch your departing ship, having got a great overview of the region.