Top Wild Atlantic Way Sightseeing Tours - page 7

Our private day tour will take you into the hidden heartlands of Ireland to the historical Rock of Cashel. Travel time to Cashel.is 1.5 hours from Cork. The Rock of Cashel is fabled to have been created by St Patrick himself, the Rock predates this and was a seat of high importance in Ireland. Converted to a christian site in medieval times, it is dotted with structures almost 1,000 years old and a visit here is really a wonderful experience. From the Rock, we travel nearby to the medieval Hore Abbey and learn a little more about its development and influence on Irish history throughout the ages. From Hore Abbey, enjoy some time in Cashel town itself known for its great food and atmosphere before we continue to Cahir Castle. This Castle was used in the Film Braveheart and stands remarkably well preserved. One has the option to enjoy a guided tour, go self guided or perhaps enjoy a walk along the riverside before we return to Cork. Travel time from Cahir to Cork is 1 hour 15 minutes.

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 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 mighty Glengesh Pass, a haunted Napoleonic Signal Tower, megalithic tombs, handmade woolen clothing and beautifully designed artisan crafts stores and samples of local beers and whiskeys in rustic country pubs.

A great tour if you are visiting Kinsale for the first time! This is the way to see the absolute best of Kinsale town and all the sights around Kinsale harbour. Using e-bikes, your guide will cycle with you around the coast, visiting mighty forts and beautiful beaches. From high level roads, we'll stop to enjoy views of Charles Fort, James Fort and we'll cycle through colourful, picturesque Kinsale. We'll visit Sandycove, where you can try to spot some of the wild goat population who live on Sandycove island. The pace is relaxed and the views are spectacular! Please note that this cycle is best suited to confident cyclists who are comfortable with steep up and downhills and are happy to cycle in traffic. Any remaining time not accounted for in the attractions list is spent cycling and exploring the Kinsale area by electric bike. This bike tour is a great way to see beyond Kinsale town.

As one of Ireland's oldest cities Limerick has a lot of history and a lot of stories to tell. I usually contact visitors in advance so they can express their wishes and if they wish to do so I can amend the tour or book attractions in Limerick they would like to visit, subject to availability. A guided walk of Ireland's best city by a fully insured and fully qualified, professional tourist guide. During the tour, you will hear about the history of Limerick, from its Viking past to the present, and you'll see some lovely sites along the way. You will see St. Mary's Cathedral, the Treaty Stone, King John's Castle, and the Hunt Museum. Your guide is fully certified, has completed the Fáilte Ireland safety charter, is a full ATGI and ITGA member, and has over 20 years of experience. The tour is child-friendly and animal friendly, but I do ask people to let me know if they are bringing children or service animals.

This is a stunning half day guided cycle that lets you experience the amazing coastal scenery of the Wild Atlantic Way. The tour brings you down headlands and along wild beaches through the lush, green Irish countryside. You'll see cows grazing in the fields and crops such as maize glowing and swaying in the breeze. We start at the Lusitania Museum/Old Head Signal Tower with views over the Old Head Gold Links, Cork harbour and the beautiful West Cork area. We'll cycle along two beaches before our stop in a traditional Irish Pub in Ballinspittle village. Here we'll enjoy a tea/coffee or soft drink before returning by bike through more stunning countryside to our start point. The tour involves cycling on moderately hilly terrain. It is suitable for couples, groups and families with older children. For groups, the exact tour route can be tailored to your need. Bikes and electric bikes are provided with helmet and high vis vest.

Your professional driver guide will drive through the majestic Maumturk mountains by Lough Nafooey, through Letterfrack village into Clifden town for lunch. You will enjoy a stop at Joe Joyce sheep dog demonstration, Kylemore Abbey, Killary Harbour for a photo and a hike in Connemara National Park if requested. Listen to the history and culture of the Connemara region from our educated and witty driver guide who will take you back in time to the early 1900's in Ireland. By the time your group arrive back in Galway city feeling excited and satisfied after a great day tour in Connemara, you will feel the urge to tell your family and friends about our very popular tour.

Step into the heart of Ireland with our Cork City and Blarney Castle Tour, where rich history meets natural beauty. Begin your day in the charming city of Cork, where you’ll experience vibrant local culture, including visits to iconic sites like the English Market and St. Fin Barre's Cathedral. From there, take a scenic drive to Blarney Castle, where you’ll have the chance to kiss the famous Blarney Stone for good luck, surrounded by breathtaking gardens. End your day with a visit to Kinsale, a picturesque coastal town perfect for shopping, sightseeing, and enjoying authentic Irish cuisine. On this full-day journey, you’ll be immersed in the warmth of Irish hospitality and the beauty of its landscapes, all while visiting some of the most famous and historical landmarks in southern Ireland.

We will transport you and your group in your beautiful luxurious Mercedes Vclass (6 passenger) on your own private car for the day with one of your most experienced Driver/Guides with lots of information on your different visits and are Drivers are extremely flexible with time for your clients,so not like the bigger bus tours,here your clients can take their own time and go at their own pace whether it’s with younger children or older clients,you can decide on the time spent in each location.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ireland’s enchanting Connemara region, where you, the explorer, become the hero of your own adventure. From the lively streets of Galway, brimming with music and history, to the tranquil beauty of Screebe and the historic ruins of Clifden Castle, each step of this tour is a chapter in your own epic story. Marvel at the panoramic vistas along the Sky Road and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Connemara National Park. The majestic Kylemore Abbey awaits with tales of romance and resilience, nestled in its lush Victorian Walled Garden. As you traverse the landscape, feel the magic of Ireland envelops you, making each moment more memorable than the last. This tour is not just a journey through Ireland’s heart, but a passage into your own adventurous spirit, beckoning you to discover, feel, and be transformed. Join us, and let your Irish adventure begin!

Galway is one of Ireland’s oldest cities, but many travelers miss out on understanding its rich history. Enjoy an intimate visit through top landmarks—listening to stories along the way—during this two-hour walking tour. Cover centuries of history, visiting sights like 700-year-old St. Nicholas’ Church, the King’s Head Pub, and medieval-era Lynch’s Castle along the way.

Experience the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren National Park your way with an accredited National Tour Guide in the comfort of a limousine. Explore the Cliffs and the Burren region at your own pace without the rush. There is so much to see for the independent traveller, you'll discover the history and culture of my region on this private day tour. Expect castles, stunning vistas, prehistoric remains, folklore and storytelling at every turn on this full day adventure from Galway.

Fully Personalised. Local Insights & Curated Recommendations Choose between off-the-beaten-path adventures or timeless classics, always at your own pace, and always shaped around your interests. No two travellers see Galway the same way, so we’ve crafted experiences that blend history, culture, and connection: The Classic – Step back in time through Galway’s old town and trace its transformation from a bustling merchant port to today’s creative heart of the West. Wild Atlantic Way & Claddagh Ring – Feel the spirit of the Atlantic in the ancient fishing village of Claddagh and the coastal charm of Salthill, where tradition and sea breeze intertwine. The Best of the West – Wander Galway’s most local side: the leafy university campus, hidden Tudor-Gothic treasures, the striking Cathedral, and the stories behind the Spanish Arch. Craft your own journey – Share your curiosities from art to ancestry, and we’ll design an experience that reveals the Galway that speaks to you.

Join us on a fun coastal foraging & folklore tour! Learn fascinating stories & facts about our seaweeds, shellfish & plants. Look at the unique Celtic & coastal mythology of Ireland. Your guide is a Marine Biologist with an extensive knowledge of the coastal environment, plants and animals.

This tour takes travelers on a less visited route through the Blackwater Valley which has a rich history and beautiful scenery. Enjoy an authentic Irish experience as you travel through beautiful towns and villages and learn about the interesting characters who lived and thrived here. This day tour is filled with lots of interesting places, historical structures and fun and enjoyable experiences for people of all ages to enjoy.

Foynes Flying Boat & Irish Coffee Experience located in Co. Limerick along the Wild Atlantic Way, offers four experiences in one unforgettable visit. Step into the golden age of aviation and discover how Foynes became a key gateway for the world’s first transatlantic passengers, brought to life through immersive exhibits and a full-scale replica of the iconic Boeing 314 flying boat. Discover where Irish Coffee was invented first created here to warm weary travellers. Dive into Foynes’ rich maritime heritage, and experience a touch of Hollywood glamour in the Maureen O’Hara exhibition, featuring her personal collection and Academy Award.

Discover the wild Irish countryside in Connemara during a full-day private tour from Galway City. Visit several castles in Connemara during one itinerary, including Aughnanure Castle dating back to 1500, Kylemore Abbey which is famous for its Victorian walled gardens, and Ballynahinch Castle, where you’ll relax over tea and scones. Visit the colorful town of Clifden and go for a drive along the scenic Sky Road.

Get more out of your trip to Donegal, and book a private tour with a local as your guide. With a focus on the Gaelic language and cultural traditions of the area, the tour is ideal for those who want to learn a few words of the lingo as they explore. The tour is private so can be tailored to your interests, but typical destinations include Glenveagh National Park or Mount Errigal.

Enjoy the intimate, private experience of this walking tour of Galway with your local guide, who will take you to the best spots in town and keep you entertained with all sorts of stories and legends. Learn what it’s like to live in the charming city of Galway, and what makes it famous. This tour offers a wonderful overview for first time visitors.

Discover the Burren National Park and it's unique limestone landscape. Visit the Cliffs of Moher, breaktaking views if Ireland’s top visitor attraction. Why not have a seafood chowder at Monks of Ballyvaughan. Go see a sheepdog demonstration at Caherconnell Ring Fort and get to see both natural and ancient sites along the way such as: Dunguaire Castle Corcomroe Abbey Doonogh Castle Poulnabrone Dolman Doolin Aran Islands, Half Day Tours to Inis Oirr, smallest of the Aran Islands are possible, sailing from Doolin before or after Cliffs visit. (Just 15 minutes ferry crossing). If taking this option there will be an earlier departure time from Galway of 9.00am.

This is a private tour, designed entirely to suit your needs and interests. You have the freedom to tailor the experience to your liking, ensuring that every stop and destination is exactly what you desire. From stunning landscapes to iconic landmarks, the breathtaking sights and views you’ll encounter will be not only in your heart but also in the cherished memories captured on your phone. Let us create a truly unforgettable journey for you. Embark on a private tour to the Ahascragh Distillery ( Please remember to book the thematic tour that suits you best directly on the distillery’s website. We recommend the 14:00 or 15:00 time slots for the best experience. Athlone Castle and Sean's Bar, and discover the breathtaking beauty of Ireland in luxury and comfort. Our chauffeur-driven Mercedes-Benz vehicles are designed to navigate narrow roads and reach secluded spots along the coast that larger vehicles cannot access. This allows you to explore hidden gems and enjoy uninterrupted views

The Aran Islands are not accessible by car, making the ferry or a plane some of the only ways to get to them. This Aran Islands Inisheer and Inishmore Private Pub Tour from Galway allows you to experience the beauty of the area and its magnificent pubs while taking care of flights from and to the Connemara International Airport for you. Enjoy delicious food and drinks and explore the islands.

Discover stunning landscape and explore ancient lands in a luxury vehicle. Cong is home to a 12th century Abbey, exile of the last High King of Irelan, Rory O' Connor. Walk through Cong woods to the Monks fishing cottage on the edge of Lough Corrib. Did you know that Cong is also the location of The Quiet Man movie starring John Wayne and Maureen O Hara? Discover the breathtaking landscape of Connemara and the majestic Killary Fjord. Visit Ireland's most romantic building, Kylemore Abbey, from the late 19th century, home of the Benedictine Order of Nuns in Ireland. Optional visit to the Abbey, Neo-Gothic Church, Mausoleum and Victorian Walled Garden. No visit to Kylemore would be complete without a visit to the Ironing Stone, a magical giant's wishing stone located on the Eastern avenue. Return to Galway via the Inagh Valley, Oughterard and Moycullen.

Grab your walking shoes and set out on a scenic private guided hike through the Irish countryside from Sneem. Follow your guide, a qualified mountain leader, towards Knocknagantee in the Dunkerron Mountains, then branch off to explore Coomanassig waterfall and Eagles Lake. Pack some snacks or a light lunch to enjoy by the falls before returning to Sneem in the early afternoon.

Explore beyond the Irish coastline with this private deserted island boat tour in Connemara. Depart from Roundstone Harbour and set out on a scenic boat journey to the island of Inishlacken. Admire views of Roundstone Bay before arriving at this deserted island, where you can explore the white sand beaches and get up close to pristine nature. Customize the tour by adding in some fishing if you wish.