Top South East Ireland Private Sightseeing Tours

Waterford was founded by Vikings. They chose this river for a reason, and once you're on the water you'll see exactly why. Sail past Reginald's Tower, the oldest civic building in Ireland, past Malcolmson's shipyard, down Canada Street where emigrants once boarded for Newfoundland, and out to Waterford Castle before turning back through the estuary. Your guide brings it all to life, the Norse settlers who built the city, the Normans who took it, Cromwell's siege, the quieter stories from two World Wars that most visitors never hear. Highlights - Reginald's Tower, Ireland's oldest civic building - Malcolmson's Neptune Shipyard - Canada Street, where emigrants boarded for Newfoundland - Waterford Castle and Little Island - Viking, Norman, Cromwellian and World War history - Wildlife and biodiversity of the River Suir Estuary

Choose your own itinerary on this private, customized tour of the Southeast from Waterford. You and your private group will enjoy personalized attention and plenty of chances to ask questions as you travel via air-conditioned transportation.

This private tour takes you to several of Waterford’s most famous attractions, including Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House and Garden, Kyteler’s Inn, the House of Waterford Crystal, and more. This is a private tour, and you’ll have your own personal guide and transport. No need to hassle with groups, and you can tour at your own pace.

Discover the highlights of Kilkenny on this private guided tour that’s designed for up to 15 people. Walk around the historic area of St. John’s before completing the medieval mile from St. Canice’s Cathedral to Kilkenny Castle. During the tour, pass by landmarks including St. John's Priory, the Butler Gallery, the Black Abbey, and more.

Leave behind the bumbling group tours and explore Kilkenny in a way that’s great for the whole family. With your guide leading the way, you’ll wander from absolute wonders like Kilkenny Castle to lesser-known gems like St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum—that will still keep the kids’ attention. Limited to just you and your crew, you’ll explore only where you wish, turning your day in Kilkenny into a customized, family-friendly adventure.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Step into the magic of the holiday season with our Kilkenny’s Christmas tour, where each location sparkles with Yuletide joy. As you wander through the iconic Kilkenny Castle, adorned with Christmas decorations, you'll feel like you've stepped into a winter wonderland. Revel in the festive atmosphere at Yulefest Kilkenny, where the spirit of Christmas comes alive with lights and laughter. Climb the ancient Round Tower at St Canice’s for breathtaking views of the city lights, and wrap up your tour with a stroll through the beautifully illuminated Rothe House gardens. This walking tour isn’t just about seeing sights—it's about experiencing the warmth and joy of Kilkenny's Christmas spirit. Join us for a festive journey that will fill your heart with holiday cheer and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This private walking tour reveals Kilkenny’s historic and cultural heritage. Step into a medieval city where centuries of history are older than the United States. Explore magnificent castles, ancient streets, and architectural landmarks shaped by powerful families. What legends still echo through Kilkenny’s historic walls? Discover stories of medieval life, noble traditions, and remarkable transformations that defined this cultural center. Admire classical architecture and feel the atmosphere of a city rich in heritage and craftsmanship. Wander through charming lanes where every corner reflects Ireland’s enduring legacy. Experience an inspiring journey through one of the country's most significant medieval civilizations. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Experience a private walking tour through the historic heart of Kilkenny. Discover a city whose remarkable heritage is centuries older than the history of the United States. Stroll through the medieval Old Town where cobbled streets, historic landmarks, and elegant architecture reflect the legacy of one of Ireland's finest preserved medieval cities. Which stories have shaped Kilkenny's rich cultural identity through the centuries? How did artists, craftspeople, and powerful families influence its remarkable heritage? Your professional guide will reveal fascinating tales of history, architectural excellence, and enduring cultural traditions while leading you through the city's most celebrated landmarks. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Cycle through history on this 2-hour eBike tour from Nenagh to the serene shores of Lough Derg at Dromineer. Discover sights like the historic Nenagh Castle and the river crossing at Ballyartella as you navigate quiet country lanes and scenic views. Stop for a refreshing coffee or ice cream by the lake (subject to opening hours) and soak in the tranquility of this beautiful area. Perfect for those seeking a leisurely ride while exploring Ireland’s rich heritage. - Enjoy a relaxed 2-hour bike ride perfect for all fitness levels - Visit historical sites including Nenagh Castle and Dromineer Castle - Ride through picturesque landscapes with minimal traffic - Coffee stop included at lakefront spots like Ritual Sauna or Baker's Table

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Lough Derg while uncovering the childhood haunts of Shane MacGowan during this immersive eBike tour. Pedal through picturesque North Tipperary, visiting iconic sites like the Shane MacGowan murals in Nenagh, the family homelands in Carney and the Lough Derg shore at Skehanagh. With routes ranging from 33km to 62km, each option offers a unique glimpse into Shane's formative years and the musical inspirations drawn from this beautiful region. Perfect for music lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike, this tour combines rich cultural history with stunning scenery, all at a pace that suits you. - Choose from various routes: 2.5 to 4 hours covering 33 to 62 km - Visit significant landmarks tied to Shane's life and music - Enjoy comfortable eBikes tailored to your riding ability - End the tour with a drink at one of Shane's favourite spots in Nenagh or Borrisokane.