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Nature lovers won't want to miss this chance to observe marine wildlife on a boat tour around Ireland’s Blasket Islands. Setting out from the Dingle Marina, the tour provides spectacular views of the coastline and opportunities to watch whales, dolphins, and grey seals in their natural habitats. During the journey, your guide will teach you all about the history of the now-uninhabited islands.

To experience the culinary scene in Cork, don't miss this foodie-friendly guided tour designed for travelers to embrace the city's burgeoning culinary world. The highlight of your tour is a visit to the famed English Market where you can chat with local traders (or have the craic, as locals might say), while feasting on local treats like fish and bread, as well as tasty sweets. Wrap up your gastronic outing with a light pub lunch, included in the price.

Most travelers to Ireland know about the Ring of Kerry and the Iveragh Peninsula—but with this tour, you’ll get to see why the Dingle Peninsula is a local favorite. Creating your own custom boat trip, you’ll witness the peninsula’s towering cliffs, gravity-defying sea arches, and beyond. What’s more, you get to sit back and enjoy the scenery as your personal skipper mans the helm.

Experience the beauty of Dingle Bay from the water on this relaxing coastal boat tour. Take in stunning views of dramatic cliffs, Dingle Lighthouse, and the spectacular coastline while our knowledgeable local guides bring the area to life with fascinating stories, local history, and insights into the bay. Perfect for all ages and visitors short on time, it's a memorable way to experience the very best of Dingle Bay with Dingle's longest-running boat tour company, operating since 1987.

Book a private walking tour of Limerick City to get your bearings and the history at the same time. You’ll discover all the notable landmarks and lesser-known gems along the way, focusing on their history from outside each site. If you want to visit inside the sites, let the guide know when you book; the tour is private and can be customized as you like.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Ireland’s most iconic natural wonder on the Cliffs of Moher Irish Experience Tour. This 2.5-hour guided tour immerses you in the stunning landscapes, rich history, and fascinating folklore of the Cliffs of Moher. Led by an expert guide, you’ll explore the dramatic coastline, hear captivating stories, and enjoy unparalleled panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Embark on this unforgettable experience to the Cliffs of Moher from Lahinch, one of the most spectacular coastal location in Ireland. Your guide will take you on a journey through time, sharing stories of the cliffs’ formation, their cultural significance, and the breathtaking views that have made them a must-visit destination for traveller’s worldwide. Walk along the dramatic cliffside paths and, on a clear day, spot the Aran Islands in the distance. This tour allows you to appreciate not just the grandeur of the cliffs but also their place in Irish history and mythology.

Take in some of the most beautiful views in Ireland on this full-day tour of the Ring of Kerry from Limerick. Sit back and relax as someone else takes care of the driving, and enjoy the scenery on the 111-mile-long (179-km-long) circular route. Pass by places such as Waterville, Sneem, and Killarney National Park. Spot beaches, villages, green pastures, and mountain ranges in County Kerry, and make your last visit to the picturesque Torc Waterfall.

For groups of all ages and sizes, with the easy to drive boats making it very easy to navigate the waters with Cork Harbour Boat Hire. Perfect for families and groups of all ages. An hour filled with fun, facts and adventure, wrapped up in an unforgettable sightseeing boat tour of Cork Harbour. Our easy-to-drive boats make it simple to navigate Cork Harbour. Our Safety Boat Guide will lead you around the harbour pointing out the many eye catching sights that our harbour has to offer.

Many Cork travelers visit the Blarney Stone on a day trip, but they might miss out on its history and skip other things to do nearby. This guided tour covers it all, giving you the lowdown on the stone and its “gift of the gab” powers to those who kiss it, a visit to Blarney village, and entry to the 15th-century Blarney Castle and Gardens, too.

Customize your own itinerary and discover Southwest Ireland’s natural beauty on a private Ring of Kerry tour from Killarney. Follow your guide along cliffside or mountain hiking routes, visit pretty towns and villages, and discover top local attractions including the Torc Waterfall and the enormous Kerry Cliffs. The sites and activities can be customized in consultation with your guide. Private transportation is included so you don’t have to self-drive.

Make the most of your time while your ship is docked at Cobh cruise port ,and discover three of south Ireland’s highlights, on this full-day shore excursion. Visit Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone, explore Cork, then continue through rolling countryside to the fishing port of Kinsale before returning to Cobh, the last port-of-call of the Titanic, and if time allows, seeing its impressive cathedral.

The Killarney National Park is one of the highlights of the Ring of Kerry, but you don’t have to put on your hiking boots to enjoy its stunning scenery. This Lakes of Killarney cruise is the perfect introduction, offering spectacular views of Ross Castle, Innisfallen Island, Tomies Wood, and the wildlife of the Killarney Valley.

A private tour of the Dingle Peninsula provides undivided attention from your guide as well as the ability to travel at your own pace. Enjoy round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle, which means you can take in the stunning vistas on the winding roads instead of worrying about navigation. Stops can include Inch Beach, Castlemaine, Dingle Town, Clogher Beach, and the Gallarus Oratory. End the day with some food and refreshments (own expense) at the Dingle pubs.

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.

Experience the rugged beauty of Ireland’s southeast coastline on a coach tour of the Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head from Killarney. Travel through scenic mountain regions and along Ireland’s rocky beaches without having to drive yourself. Stop for lunch in Dingle Town (own expense) and get a splendid view of Slea Head—the most westerly point in Ireland. Learn more from your driver’s commentary than you would going alone.

Off the coast of Dingle in Ireland you can see the most westerly islands in the whole of Europe, home to a vast range of marine wildlife. Explore sandstone cliffs and hidden sea caves, all the while searching for dolphins, whales, seals, and puffins on this small-group wildlife boat tour of Ireland’s first Marine National Park.

Get the most out of your time in Ireland by exploring its beautiful scenery and historic sites. You won’t have to arrange transport, as train tickets and coach transfers are included. Enjoy exploring Blarney Castle, with free time to go shopping, get lunch, and take a city tour of Cork. Traveling with a guide to accompany you means you’ll learn as you tour Ireland’s highlights and you won’t have to navigate.

Explore Ireland’s southwest coastal landscapes and  customize your itinerary to your own preferences on this private Dingle Peninsula tour from Kenmare. Follow your private guide along Slea Head Drive walking routes and marvel at the mighty Slieve Mish Mountains. Take the beautiful Connor Pass from Dingle to Castlegregory and enjoy panoramic views over the Blasket Islands. Take in top sites of interest such as Ferriter's Cove and Gallarus Oratory, and discover hidden villages including Castlegregory, Dunquin and Annascaul, where time ticks by at an altogether slower pace.

Your shore tour departs from your ship at the port of Cobh/Cork or Ringaskiddy first heading for Blarney Castle where you will have up to 2 hours free time to Kiss the legendary Blarney stone, explore the amazing gardens, take in some shopping at the famous Blarney Woollen Mills. After our visit to Blarney we will enjoy a panoramic driving tour through Cork city centre taking in famous landmarks such as The Shandon Bells and The English Market and learning all about the fearsome Vikings and Anglo Normans in Cork. The next leg of our trip will be through picturesque rolling Irish countryside as we meander our way to the charming village of Kinsale dubbed "Ireland's Gourmet Capital". Perfect for lunch! ++Porting at Ringaskiddy? No problem, our tour departs from here as well.+++ Official guides and Tour Escorts Guarantee back to ship on time If your ship does not port, then we offer a 100% refund ** Entrance to Blarney Castle & Gardens is Included in our Price **

The Ring of Kerry is one of Ireland’s most dazzling routes. Soak up the lush landscapes and scenic villages without worrying about keeping your eyes on the road on this convenient tour from Killarney by mini-coach. Stop in Portmagee, where you’re welcome to sample local whiskey or grab a bite to eat, coast along the wild Skellig Ring, and enjoy scenic views within Killarney National Park as you return.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Dolphin Discovery Boat Tour in Ireland's stunning Dingle Bay. Come aboard our 2 hour guided eco tour to encounter the dolphins, sea and bird life in Irelands only Marine National park. Immerse yourself in the spectacular natural beauty of Dingle Bay, guarded to the west by the Blasket islands and edged by beautiful 350 million year old sandstone cliffs. Suitable for all ages and families with young children. Wildlife sightings can vary according to the season.

Get a comprehensive overview of Cork’s sights Choose from a morning or afternoon tour Get insider tips on where to eat, drink, and explore A private tour means a personalized experience

Discover Cork City at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour. Stroll through the Rebel City with an audio tour leading the way and see popular landmarks including the River Lee, Lapp’s Quay, and Nano Nagle Bridge. Learn about city history and culture as you walk by Peace Park and the South Mall. Start, pause, and stop the audio guide at your leisure. If you love the freedom of independent travel and the structure of a group tour, you’ll enjoy this self-guided walking tour of Cork. With an audio-guide that you download directly to your device, you can go at your own pace while learning more about Cork and its history. Pass by landmarks and highlights, including Lapp’s Quay, the Peace Park, South Gate Bridge, and more.

Get a fuller experience of Killarney than would be possible with a single form of transportation on this combination tour by boat and jaunting car. Sail across Lough Lein in a glass-covered boat then hop aboard a jaunting car to travel through Killarney National Park, to places inaccessible by motor vehicle.