All Wild Atlantic Way Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 5

Head out to the gorgeous Aran Islands on this hassle-free small-group bike tour from Galway. Your guide organizes all the details, so you just need to show up ready for an adventure. You cover a lot more ground by bike than walking, so you see lots of landmarks including castles, ancient ruins, shipwrecks, and more. Explore Doolin and the Burren region, too.

Conveniently travel between Galway and Shannon Airport with this seamless transfer service designed for groups of up to five. Travel in comfort with spacious room for your luggage. This service not only eliminates the hassle of navigating local transport but also ensures a smooth departure or arrival experience for you and your travel companions. Perfect for families or small groups looking for a reliable transfer option. Meat and greet service at your pick up location or airport arrivals.

Step back to medieval and Victorian times with a full-day admission ticket to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park near Shannon Town. Explore the 15th-century castle to see its rich furnishings, chambers and artworks, and wander through the folk park, a recreation of a 19th-century Irish village brought to life with costumed animators. See the replica cottages, shops, farmhouses, and Bunratty Walled Garden, and learn about traditional village life over a century ago.

Explore the world of whiskey at the distillery where it’s produced with a hands-on experience at the Cork Midleton Distillery. Choose a behind-the-scenes tour of the distillery interiors, a premium whiskey tasting, or even a cocktail masterclass for a deep dive into the history and production of Irish whiskey. Learn about what makes this whiskey so special, taste and mix, and even shop in the distillery store.

Combine Cork’s sweetest treats with its richest stories on this family-friendly historical walking tour featuring a variety of donuts and local sweets. Separating foodie gems from tourist traps can be tricky for first-time visitors, but this guided adventure takes you straight to the best spots. Sample fresh donuts and more while wandering Cork’s historical heart.

Visiting the Dingle Peninsula can be challenging without a car or local knowledge—but this full-day tour from Limerick makes it effortless. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle while a local driver-guide handles the narrow coastal roads and shares insight into the area’s history and landscapes. Enjoy uninterrupted Atlantic views along Slea Head, Europe’s westernmost coastal drive, walk the sands of Inch Beach, and admire the Blasket Islands. The day also includes time in the colorful, Gaelic-speaking fishing village of Dingle.

Discover the beauty of West Cork, Ireland’s most south-westerly region, during a guided full-day tour to Mizen Head from Cork City. Admire views of the countryside during the scenic drive and see rugged peninsulas, sandy beaches, and colorful villages. Complete the experience with a visit to the dramatic cliffs of Mizen Head.

Discover the rich history of Inis Cealtra, also known as Holy Island, with a unique eBike tour from either Killaloe or Tuamgraney. Cycle along the scenic shores of Lough Derg before enjoying a boat ride to the island. Spend an hour exploring ancient monastic ruins before cycling back to your starting point. This tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural insight for small groups of up to six people, ensuring an intimate experience. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, choose from easy to moderate cycling options to suit your level. - Tour duration: 3 to 4 hours, depending on start point - Maximum group size of 6 for a personalized experience - Explore the historic buildings of Inis Cealtra for an hour - Coffee stop at Mountshannon before your boat ride

History enthusiasts uncover a piece of Cork's past with a visit to the Cork City Gaol. Step into this castle-like former prison, and find a museum showcasing the realities 19th century prison life. With your entry, enjoy a self-guided tour of the prison complex, an optional audio guide upgrade, and access to the Radio Museum, which presents relics from when the Gaol was a broadcasting station.

John Ford’s 1952 movie “The Quiet Man” starring John Wayne, was filmed in the Irish village of Cong, and this tour reveals all the secrets from the popular film. Accompanied by your guide, take a walk around the small town of Cong and see the real-life locations used in the movie. Finally, visit The Quiet Man museum, where you can explore a replica of the cottage used in the movie.

Explore the vibrant city of Galway with a local guide during this small-group walking tour. Maximize time in Galway with an itinerary that includes top landmarks such as Eyre Square, Lynch’s Castle, the Spanish Arch, and the Oscar Wilde statue. Learn about Galway’s history, heritage, and culture from a local guide during this walking tour.

Embark on an unforgettable private walking tour of Cork, Ireland, guided by a passionate local resident who knows the city's vibrant soul like the back of their hand. Whether you choose a leisurely 2-hour stroll or an immersive 6-hour adventure, you'll wander through charming streets, uncover hidden corners brimming with stories, and soak in the authentic spirit of this lively Irish gem, all at your own pace with personalized insights that make every moment feel like a warm welcome home.

Visit a fully operational, authentic Irish Distillery An incredible journey into the heart of rural Ireland and the inner sanctum of the first distillery in Connacht in over 101 years. Enjoy expert tastings guided by our Curious Ambassadors Under 18s are welcome on the tour and will go on their own curious journey. All children must be accompanied by a minimum of one paying adult. Non drinkers and designated drivers can sample a Curious Botanical Mocktail

Discover Galway like never before with the Secrets of Galway City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Galway while exploring famous spots such as Galway Cathedral, St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, Eyre Square, Lynch's Castle, the Salmon Weir Bridge and the Druid Theatre. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Galway perfect for every type of explorer.

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.

Go kayaking on the River Shannon and experience a fresh perspective on Limerick City. Meet your guide at Nevsail Watersports at the Hunt Museum for a safety tutorial before setting out on the river for a scenic paddle. Learn about the history, heritage, and folklore of Limerick during the tour, including details about the city’s Viking past. Suitable for all experience levels and ages 5 and up, so feel free to bring the kids for a fun day out.

Cycle the scenic 23km Midleton to Youghal Greenway on a guided electric bike tour through East Cork’s rolling countryside. Beginning and ending at the Midleton trailhead—just a short walk from the train station—this off-road trail winds past farmland, villages, and Ballyvergan Marsh, a haven for birdlife. In the historic seaside town of Youghal, riders enjoy a relaxed coffee break with coastal views before heading back. With knowledgeable local guides and comfortable e-bikes, it’s the perfect mix of nature, culture, and easy adventure.

Take a walking tour of Medieval Galway with an experienced regional guide and member of the Approved Tourist Guides of Ireland. See the remnants of the medieval period in Galway and learn about the city's past. Meet your guide at the Browne Doorway in Eyre Square, where they will take you on an exciting tour to discover the city walls, Lynch's Memorial Window, the story of the Claddagh ring, Hall of the Red Earl, and much more. Hear how the 14 Tribes took control of Galway from the de Burgos and made it one of the most important trading hubs along the western seaboard during the medieval period.

Discover Cork's story. Your tour will start at Cork City Hall and walk through the heart of the island city with its bridges, quays, markets, medieval lanes, and parish edges—and end at Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral beneath its soaring spires. Along the way, hear stories about rebellion, faith, learning, and resilience, like how Saint Patrick Street rose from the ashes of the Burning of Cork while Shandon’s bells kept the city’s heartbeat steady. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is location aware, hands free and plays as you walk.

Explore traditional flavors during an Irish gastronomy experience in Kinsale. Learn about local honey and the fermentation process to turn honey into mead. Hear stories about mead over centuries of Irish history and sample a variety of meads and cocktails during a guided tasting. Experience another side of Kinsale’s culinary history with a visit to a meadery.

Explore the vibrant heart of Cork through its rich history and intriguing tales. This engaging tour brings the city to life as you discover key sites like St. Finbarr's Cathedral, St. Anne's Church, and the English Market. Learn about Cork's influential figures such as Michael Collins and Cillian Murphy, while uncovering the stories that have shaped this unique community. With a focus on Cork's diverse cultural heritage, you'll gain insights into its past, present, and future, making it a must for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Discover Cork's iconic landmarks and historical sites - Hear captivating stories about influential Cork figures - Learn about the diverse communities that have shaped Cork - Gain insider knowledge about the city's secrets and local life

Take a creative break in County Cork with a craft lesson at Europe’s only toy soldier factory. After your instructors guide you through the process of making a miniature model of your choice, enjoy a walk through the factory’s miniature model exhibitions, including historical dioramas and Lord of the Rings characters.

Explore the streets of Galway city while discovering the stories of some remarkable women who shaped Galway, Ireland, and the world on Galway's ORIGINAL and ONLY women's history walking tour.

Founder Led Tour . Experience the home of Maharani Gin and Ireland's only Absinthe, Rebel City Distillery, Cork city’s first distillery in 50 years. Just a 15 minute walk from the city centre. Established in 2020, Rebel City is a craft distillery breathing new life into Cork’s historic docklands. Situated in the old Ford Car Factory, a Cork Landmark that has lain dormant for decades, the distillery draws on the innovations of the past to inspire the creations of the future. A fusion of two creative cultures. Maharani Gin, our first release, celebrates our founder’s roots, Cork, Ireland and Kerala, India where husband and wife team, Robert and Bhagya, come from. Maharani means queen and is a tribute to strong women everywhere and a tribute to women’s organic farming co-operative in Kerala, India where botanicals are sourced from . We are also makers of Ireland's only Absinthe .