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Step into traditional Ireland the moment you step off your ship at Greencastle Harbour on Ireland’s northern coast with this fully guided group tour. At Chieftain Tours, we’ll be ready to welcome you as you disembark and lead you to some of northwest Ireland’s must-see attractions. Your Chieftain for the day will be a Fáilte Ireland-accredited expert driver-guide, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. Travel along Ireland’s winding roads, taking in breathtaking coastal and inland scenery, including hidden gems missed by most other tours. Explore historical sites, ancient ruins, and enjoy some free time in Derry City. Lunch is available during the day at your own cost, and to quench your thirst you can also enjoy a drink at Peadar O’Donnell’s Bar. This tour begins in the morning with your ship’s arrival and concludes in the late afternoon, returning in time for departure—a full day of culture, history, and Irish charm.

Discover a breathtaking landscape of rolling hills, lakes, emerald peaks, and rugged Atlantic coastline on a private tour of the Ring of Kerry tourist trail from Cork. Considered one of the most scenic drives in southwest Ireland, the journey takes you through the ‘Wild Atlantic Way’ — an unspoiled and inspiring territory rich in beauty and legends. Pass through charming towns like Kenmare and Glengarriff, while a private driver and guide shares captivating local history and traditions.

Explore the Ring of Kerry on a private tour from Sneem, Parknasilla, or Kenmare that removes the need to navigate narrow country roads or plan a driving route yourself. Travel around the Iveragh Peninsula with a dedicated driver-guide, stopping at places such as Cahergall Stone Fort, Torc Waterfall, and Ballycarbery Castle, along with smaller villages and coastal viewpoints. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

For those spending the day in Donegal, here's the perfect chance to get a glimpse of this weird, wild, sometimes wet, but always wonderful county. The Slieve League and Southwest Donegal Private Day Tour offers you an eclectic range of attractions including; Slieve League, the second-highest sea cliffs in Ireland, the impressive Assaranca Waterfall, the pristine horse-shoe shaped Silver Strand Beach, the magnificent Granny Pass, a spectacular megalithic tomb, a traditional loom handweaving experience and beautifully designed artisan crafts stores along with an opportunity to sample local beers and whiskeys in rustic country pubs.

Maximize time in County Cork with a full-day private tour. Begin in the fishing village of Kinsale. Visit historic Charles Fort and wander its charming streets. Continue to Cork City to see landmarks like the English Market and St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral. Complete the experience with a visit to the Jameson Distillery in Midleton and taste whiskey at the source. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

The UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland’s most memorable sights, but many tours only make a short stop. This full-day tour from Galway includes two hours of free time to explore the cliffs, as well as visiting the dramatic landscapes of The Burren, and stopping at Discovery Points along the Wild Atlantic Way.

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.

Maximize your time in Galway with a 24 or 48-hour hop-on, hop-off bus ticket. Explore the city at your own pace, hopping off at more than 13 stops to visit landmarks like Eyre Square, Spanish Arch, and Salthill Promenade. Use the bus as often as you like during your ticket period for flexible sightseeing.

Experience the beauty of the Ring of Kerry on a private journey along one of the world’s most scenic driving routes. Accompanied by a local chauffeur-guide, discover breathtaking mountains, lakes, dramatic coastline, and colourful villages while uncovering the stories and heritage that make Kerry so special. Departing from Cork, we travel through Killarney National Park, beginning on the shores of Lough Leane before visiting the spectacular viewpoints of Ladies View and Moll’s Gap. Enjoy time in the heritage town of Kenmare before continuing to Derrynane Beach & Gardens, followed by a carefully selected lunch in the picturesque village of Waterville. Our journey continues through Cahersiveen and Glenbeigh before returning via Killarney, where traditional Irish music often fills the streets. Experience the Ring of Kerry in comfort and at a relaxed pace, taking in the unforgettable scenery, rich heritage, and warm hospitality that have earned Kerry its famous nickname, "The Kingdom."

Experience Galway like a local on this private walking tour led by a friendly resident who knows the city best. Wander through lively streets, charming squares, and along scenic rivers as your guide shares stories, history, and insider tips that bring the city to life. With flexible durations from 2 to 6 hours, you can choose a relaxed stroll or a more immersive exploration, all at your own pace. Perfect for travelers seeking a personal and authentic introduction, this tour offers a warm welcome and a chance to discover Galway’s unique character firsthand.

Explore the natural wonders and historic monuments of Connemara on this full-day tour from Galway. Visit the Sky Road, Pearse’s Cottage, and Derrygimlagh Bog along the Wild Atlantic Way; go hiking or visit Kylemore Abbey in the Connemara National Park; and enjoy views of Twelve Bens, Galway Bay, and Bothar na Scragoige.

For those arriving at Killybegs Harbour by cruise ship, it can be tough to know how to make the most of your time in County Donegal. Travel along the Wild Atlantic Way, taking in cliff-laden landscapes and dramatic seascapes on this small group full-day shore excursion tour that includes an exploration of Ireland’s ancient ruins, and free time to explore the town of Donegal.

Experience one of Ireland’s most unforgettable days on a private journey from Cork to the world-famous Cliffs of Moher, where dramatic cliffs rise high above the Atlantic Ocean. Travel in comfort through changing landscapes towards Ireland’s wild west coast, with the journey becoming part of the experience. As a private tour, the pace is relaxed and flexible, giving you time to enjoy the scenery along the way. At the Cliffs of Moher, enjoy time to walk, take in the sweeping Atlantic views and experience one of Ireland’s most iconic natural landmarks at your own pace. On the return journey, stop at Bunratty for lunch at the famous Durty Nelly’s, one of Ireland’s best-known traditional pubs, before visiting Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and stepping back in time in its traditional Irish village setting. With private pickup from your Cork City accommodation, luxury transport and a flexible itinerary, this is a smooth and memorable full-day experience designed around you and your group.

Save time researching the best things to see in Donegal, and let a driver-guide show you the area's key landmarks as well as local secrets that you might miss if exploring alone. Along the way, travel between dispersed sites in the idyllic Northwest country such as Killybegs, Slieve League, and Glencolmcille.

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Make the most of your time in Galway by booking this private tour, where you get a great overview of the city, visit some of the most famous spots, and make a plan for the rest of your time in the city. Walk at your own pace to places like Lynch’s Castle, St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, and more. Make sure your cameras are ready for photos of the Spanish Arch, Galway Cathedral, and the Quadrangle at UCG.

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 the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, with a half-day private tour from Galway. Skip the hassle of driving and sit back while your private driver navigates from Galway City to the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare. Take in the scenery at several photo stops including the Burren, Dunguaire Castle in Kinvara, and Corkscrew Hill. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included in this private tour.

It can be impossible to explore Ireland's stunning natural beauty without a car. Discover the scenery and heritage of the Burren and Atlantic coast with none of the hassle of driving or organizing car hire on a private tour. Explore the Cliffs of Moher and a megalithic monument with facts and context from your guide. Plus, get a taste of authentic Irish culture with a live sheepdog demonstration (own expense) and a lunch stop at a traditional Irish pub.

This premium Inis Mór day tour from Galway is the ultimate way to experience the largest and most famous of the Aran Islands! This journey combines the rugged beauty of the South Connemara coast with an intimate, deep-dive exploration of Inis Mór’s history and culture. What makes this tour stand out? We’ve swapped the large crowds for a small-group setting (max 24 guests) and replaced the standard “tourist trail” with an authentic island experience. Upon arrival, you’ll leave the main coach behind and join a local islander for a private minibus tour of their home. From the towering heights of Dún Aonghasa to the quiet, traditional charm of the Cill Éinne area, you’ll experience the island through the eyes of those who live there.

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Galway on this premium night tour, where you’ll savor beer tastings at four authentic pubs, including a special welcome drink from Galway Bay Brewery. Begin your journey in Eyre Square and wander through the charming Latin Quarter, before heading to the lively West End, known for its cultural scene. Enjoy a curated experience that combines storytelling, local brews, and traditional Irish music at a renowned venue to conclude the night. This uniquely crafted tour is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Galway's rich pub culture and social atmosphere. - Explore iconic pubs in Eyre Square, Latin Quarter, and West End - Enjoy beer tastings at four handpicked venues, including craft selections - Experience an intimate setting with local storytelling and insider knowledge - Conclude with live Irish music at one of Galway's top venues

County Donegal is known for its striking coastal beauty, but to get the best views, it’s best to get out on the water. With this scenic cruise, see a variety of spectacular natural wonders in a short space of time. Travel from Killybegs Harbour towards the impressive Slieve League cliffs. Along the way, pass by St John’s Point lighthouses, Rotten Island, Fintra Bay, and Benbulbin in Sligo.

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.

The Cliffs of Moher are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Ireland’s most memorable landmarks, but most tours only take in the views from the shore. On this full-day tour from Galway, admire the cliffs from the sea on a cruise to the Aran Islands; visit Inisheer, Doolin, and The Burren, then hike along the cliff-tops.