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Explore the Irish city that’s well known for its pubs when you book this private guided tour around Dublin. A local guide will redirect you away from the tourist hubs and take you to local watering holes to avoid massive crowds. Sip local Irish brews like Guinness as you listen to live music and share in conversation with other pub patrons. Visit multiple pubs with plenty of photo ops available.

Rather than sampling gin in pubs and bars, this visit to Stillgarden Distillery gives you behind-the-scenes insights into how gin is made using botanicals grown on site. Enjoy a guided explanation of the distilling process, along with a gin cocktail and four tastings included. On top of this, a Q&A session gives you the chance to ask questions and deepen your understanding of gin production.

Remember your trip to Ireland for a lifetime with this private photoshoot around Dublin. Head to famous landmarks in the city, or choose some of your favorite spots, for a fun and relaxed photoshoot with a professional photographer. Receive your edited photographs three days after your tour so you can share them with friends and family.

Discover Dublin’s history and culture on a guided walking tour. Visit Trinity College, see the Book of Kells, explore the spectacular Long Room Library, and visit the National Museum of Ireland passing the Irish Parliament (Dáil Éireann) and Bram Stokers Dublin abode as well as the Lord Mayors Mansion House Residence on the way.

Discover the beauty of Killarney National Park in County Kerry with a small-group tour. Begin with a boat cruise departing from Ross Pier and admire views of the lakes and the Old Weir Bridge. See the Meeting of the Waters, the meeting point of the three lakes of Killarney, during the boat ride. Continue the excursion with a scenic walk through the Gap of Dunloe.

Discover traditional Irish pubs and nightlife in Dublin with a local host during this private evening tour. Meet your guide for a night of live music, local flavors, and off-the-beaten-path fun. Learn about Irish food and culture with three beers and one snack. Move between locations on foot and explore neighborhoods that you might have missed if visiting alone.

This Wallking Tour is a combination of U2s and local Dublin history. Our Tour Guide, in this unique Walking Tour, will take you through the places that shaped U2 and their music and learn about the history of Dublin city. You will discover the city of Dublin from a new perspective.

Discover the meaning of the phrase “to drink like you're Irish” on a private walking tour of Temple Bar, Dublin's nightlife center. Extended option: skip-the-line tickets for a public whisky tasting tour at the Jameson Distillery and private transfers. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Temple Bar Tour This option includes a private walking tour of the Old Town and Temple Bar. 3-hour: Temple Bar & Jameson Distillery This option includes tickets for a 40-minute public whiskey tasting tour at the Jameson Distillery Bow St., and a 2-hour private walking tour of the Old Town and Temple Bar. 4-hour: Temple Bar, Jameson Distillery & Transport This option includes a 1-hour round-trip transfer, a 40-minute public whiskey tasting tour at the Jameson Distillery Bow St., and a 2-hour private tour of the Old Town and Temple Bar. Irish whiskey was once the most popular spirit in the world, and remains an important part of Ireland’s heritage.

Journey across southern Ireland with ease on this 6-day tour with a choice of accommodation options and entrance fees included. Some of the stops along the way include the Dingle Peninsula, Cork, Cobh, and Killarney. Travel around the Ring of Kerry, see Blarney Castle and Bunratty Castle, and stroll the Cliffs of Moher. Watch glass cutters at work in the Waterford Crystal Factory, and take pictures at the 6th-century Glendalough Monastic Settlement. It's a comprehensive way to see the best of the Emerald Isle, without hours of planning and working out logistics for yourself.

Discover the Irish whiskey scene on this fun sampling tour through Dublin City over one afternoon. This tour includes private travel for you and your friends with pick up at your hotel. A Whiskey Specialist Host accompanies you throughout. Maybe you like Bourbon , or Scotch or Japanese, and now while in Dublin, you want to discover Irish whiskey - this is the tour for you! The distillery visits are a mix of private/bespoke and shared (not-private) experiences. Our objective is to cut the repetition! Your Host 'fills in the gaps' along the way. We spend some time in the magical Liberties neighborhood of Dublin, the onetime whiskey and beer capital of the world! We'll shake up some whiskey cocktails at Roe & Co and we'll talk whiskey production at Teelings. We'll also visit the home of the big one - Jameson. We enjoy a very special cask draw experience here. You will try some rare 18 year old Jameson cask strength. Suitably scheduled tour - after lunch/before dinner. Cheers!

Discover the best of Dublin, and check off its most-important landmarks, in just one day on a private driving tour that is tailor-made for you. With a guide and private vehicle, you can choose to visit the sights that interest you most, including highlights such as the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, St. Patrick's Cathedral, and more. Choose to disembark and get a closer look where and when you wish, and hear insider stories from your guide.

Discover the beauty of County Wicklow, known as the Garden of Ireland, on a private tour tailored to your interests and schedule. Travel comfortably from Dublin into the countryside, stopping at highlights such as the 6th-century monastic ruins of Glendalough, the elegant Powerscourt Gardens, and the historic Wicklow Jail. Skip rigid itineraries and crowded buses and enjoy a relaxed, personalized day exploring Wicklow at your own pace.

Discover Dublin’s iconic landmarks in just two hours with an expert local guide. Explore St Patrick’s Cathedral, medieval Dublin, Dublin Castle, Temple Bar, the Ha’penny Bridge, Trinity College, and the Molly Malone statue while uncovering the stories, characters, and history that shaped the Irish capital. Upgrade your tour to include timed entry tickets to the world-famous Book of Kells Experience at Trinity College after your walk! Medieval Heart & Dublin Castle: Walk around Christ Church Cathedral and explore the historic Dublin Castle district, the center of British administration in Ireland for centuries. - Temple Bar & River Liffey: Stroll the cobbled streets of Dublin’s cultural quarter, learn about its legendary pub and music scene, and snap photos at the iconic Ha’penny Bridge. - College Green & Trinity College: Head toward Ireland’s oldest university, passing the famous Molly Malone statue. - Storytelling Beyond the Landmarks

Immerse yourself in the coastal majesty of Northern Ireland on a 2-day small-group trip to Belfast from Dublin by train. With your guide, you’ll travel along Ireland’s rugged coastline to Belfast – Northern Ireland’s vibrant capital city - where you’ll enjoy free time to explore independently. Discover the world-famous Antrim Coastal Road by coach; summon your courage to cross the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge; explore the picturesque island of Carrickarede; and marvel at the mystical majesty of the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway. Overnight accommodation, select meals and return rail tickets from Dublin are included.

Properly immerse yourself in the Dublin pub scene on this guided evening bar crawl with a Spanish-speaking guide. Visit the city’s well-known Temple Bar and learn the stories and legends behind the district’s pubs as well as the country’s famous drinks like Jameson and Guinness. Hear stories, legends, anecdotes and learn about Irish pop culture and history throughout the night.

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.

Get acquainted with Kilkenny’s rich medieval history on this audio tour around the city’s Medieval Mile Museum. If you’re new to Kilkenny, the Museum is the perfect way to get your bearings and learn about the city: the Museum is full of exhibits detailing the history of the city’s buildings and streets, from the smallest laneway to Kilkenny Castle itself. The Museum is also a landmark in its own way, built inside an impeccably-preserved 13th century church.

Combine ancient monuments, medieval gems and natural wonders on this full-day tour from Dublin. Escape the city for a scenic drive through the Wicklow Mountains; admire views of the Sugar Loaf Mountains, Wicklow Gap, and Turlogh waterfall; and discover the 6th-century monastic ruins of Glendalough. Then, enjoy free time to explore lively Kilkenny and visit landmarks like the Kilkenny Castle, the Black Abbey or the Cathedral of Saint Canice (own expense).

County Donegal's coast—Ireland’s wildest, most rugged region—can be difficult to navigate. But with this tour, a pro guide will get you experiencing it via kayak, accessing hard-to-reach caves, paddling under sea arches, navigating around massive sea stacks, and more. Along the way, you might even spot dolphins, seals, mink whales, and other elusive creatures enjoying the incredible views of the North Atlantic.

Get more than a sudsy mustache out of your next pint with this “real Dublin” pub tour. Following your guide across four of Dublin’s best pubs—all preferred by the locals—you’ll sample both longstanding Irish darlings and new favorites, from ciders and whiskeys to ales and stouts (Guinness is just the beginning). Along the way, you’ll get a taste of Irish history, tradition, and culture to boot.

The picturesque villages, ancient monuments, and lush countryside of County Wicklow are just south of Dublin—but getting there on your own can be challenging. Instead, on this seamless day tour, discover the scenic highlights of the "Garden of Ireland" with ease. Explore the glacial valley and monastic ruins of Glendalough, enjoy views of Lough Tay (or "Guinness Lake’"), and even visit a local woollen mill.

Discover the romantic side of the Irish capital city with this exploration game accessed on a smartphone. Solve challenges as you go sightseeing in Dublin and check out popular landmarks including the Ha’Penny Bridge, Whitefriar Street Church, and the Molly Malone Statue. Start and pause the game at your leisure and set out on a fun treasure hunt in Dublin City.

Our boat tour, based in Kinsale, County Cork, provides family-friendly boat tours of Kinsale Harbour and the Bandon River. We offer mackerel and lobster fishing, interaction with wildlife, and sightseeing tours in Kinsale Harbour. Explore Kinsale Harbour's man-made fortifications, natural coves, islands, beaches, and wildlife with your tour guide, in Kinsale in County Cork. The boat trips explore the natural beauty of Kinsale Harbour. The tour is narrated by your Captain so you are guaranteed a great craic on your day out The business operates a pleasure cruise skippered by an experienced navigator and his canine first mate. Born into a seafaring family, your captain has spent most of his life around boats and served as a navigations officer for forty years in the merchant navy. Brian is enamored by the sea and very passionate about sharing the beauty of his local area of Kinsale.

Have a fun activity, visiting a local distillery in Dublin, where you will learn the art of distilling gin, have several tastings, and a gourmet boxed lunch all provided for you. This is a group tour, so you’ll keep costs down and most likely make some new friends along the way. Easily meet your guide at the distillery in Dublin, and then the learning and tasting begin.