Top Ireland Holidays - page 2

Spend a day exploring the different sides of Ireland with the help of a local guide, from castles to cliffs. This private tour takes you straight from your Dublin accommodation to attractions like The Burren, Galway City, Barack Obama Plaza, and more. Feel free to pick your guide’s brain as you sightsee — you’ll have their full attention.

Join us for a unique guided journey through Dublin’s vibrant pub scene and discover the magic behind the perfect pint of Guinness. Visit four of the city’s most iconic traditional Irish pubs and immerse yourself in authentic Irish pub culture. Enjoy a scenic city tour in luxury transport with a local guide and Perfect Pint Connoisseur who’ll share stories, history, and laughs along the way. This exclusive small-group experience is limited to just 8 people, ensuring a personal and relaxed atmosphere. Tour Highlights: - Visit 4 traditional Irish pubs, each rich in character - Enjoy a scenic drive through Dublin City - Be hosted by a knowledgeable local guide - 4 pints of Guinness included (alternatives available) - Pull your own pint of Guinness experience - Traditional Irish music - Refreshments on board luxury transport Raise your glass and discover the heart and soul of Dublin — one perfect pint at a time.

Discover the meaning of the phrase “to drink like you're Irish” on a private walking tour of Temple Bar, Dublin's nightlife center. Extended option: skip-the-line tickets for a public whisky tasting tour at the Jameson Distillery and private transfers. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Temple Bar Tour This option includes a private walking tour of the Old Town and Temple Bar. 3-hour: Temple Bar & Jameson Distillery This option includes tickets for a 40-minute public whiskey tasting tour at the Jameson Distillery Bow St., and a 2-hour private walking tour of the Old Town and Temple Bar. 4-hour: Temple Bar, Jameson Distillery & Transport This option includes a 1-hour round-trip transfer, a 40-minute public whiskey tasting tour at the Jameson Distillery Bow St., and a 2-hour private tour of the Old Town and Temple Bar. Irish whiskey was once the most popular spirit in the world, and remains an important part of Ireland’s heritage.

Immerse yourself in the essence of craft beer culture with Kildare Brewing Company’s exclusive brewery tour. Nestled along the historic Grand Canal in Sallins, this tour offers a unique blend of history, craft, and taste. Discover the rich heritage of the canal, once the artery of Ireland's brewing legacy, before diving into the heart of our brewing process. Our bespoke 1,000L Brewhouse is where the magic happens, transforming local malts and hops into exquisite beers. Feel the ingredients, learn the craft from our master brewer, and indulge in a tasting experience that unravels the complexities of our brews. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a journey through the art of beer making, culminating in a masterclass tasting and your very own Certificate of Completion. Perfect for enthusiasts and novices alike, our tour encapsulates the true spirit of Kildare's brewing prowess in an unforgettable experience.

Explore Ireland on this full-day Cliffs of Moher and Galway tour from Dublin. Travel into rural Ireland by air-conditioned coach with your guide and enjoy panoramic views over the Emerald Isle’s spectacular countryside. Journey along the Wild Atlantic Way to the Cliffs of Moher where you can explore for a couple of hours. After a brief stop at Burren National Park, visit Galway to explore the cobblestoned streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.

If you’re visiting Dublin during the festive season and want to see some of the city’s best Christmas lights, then this is the tour for you. Rather than exploring the city on foot, make your time go further by traveling on a bus. Along the way, see projections on famous buildings, listen to Christmas tunes, and enjoy the perk of having a festive afternoon tea included.

Planning a full day to Ireland’s west coast can be time-consuming, but this guided tour from Dublin simplifies the experience by handling transport and must-see stops. Travel by luxury coach to the Cliffs of Moher with time to walk the cliff paths and visit the on-site visitor center, then continue with scheduled stops along the coast, including the Burren and Galway City.

Save your precious vacation (and drinking) time with his tour that includes skip-the-line admission to Dublin's Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery. Listen as your guide explains the ingredients used and learn of the complex brewing and distilling processes then enjoy tastings of two of Ireland's most-loved drinks.

Fitting Ireland’s historic towns and rural traditions into one day can be difficult without a car or local insight, but this guided tour from Dublin makes it seamless. Travel by luxury to visit Kilkenny and the grounds of its castle, then continue to the 6th-century monastic settlement of Glendalough in Wicklow Mountains National Park. Finally, enjoy a stop at a working sheep farm to watch border collies in action. With transport, timing, and commentary handled for you, the tour offers a well-paced way to experience a varied side of Ireland in a single day.

Discover the best of Cork and Tipperary, without the hassle of driving, on this day tour from Dublin. Visit the area's highlights, including the Rock of Cashel and Blarney Castle and Gardens, with your guide, and enjoy free time to explore Cork at leisure. and follow in time-honored tradition by kissing the Blarney Stone. Top off the trip with tax-free shopping in the Blarney Woolen Mills before returning to Dublin.

Enhance your experience of Ireland—and maximize your sightseeing time—with a full-day excursion to three of the country’s top attractions. From the comfort of a luxury coach, travel through the Irish countryside to visit Blarney Castle, famed for the enchanting Blarney Stone, which grants those who kiss it the gift of gab. See, too, Cahir Castle and the Rock of Cashel. Along the way, gain insight into the region’s rich heritage from your guide.

Explore Dublin on foot during a murder mystery tour. Pick-up an envelope with clues regarding an 1899 murder and solve the puzzle during this self-guided tour. Begin outside Trinity College and move through the historic city center, eventually finishing the experience at the Irish Houses of Parliament. Sightsee as you solve riddles in Dublin with this Solve a Mystery experience.

Don’t settle for a pint of Guinness at just any Dublin bar. On this private tour, you’ll begin at the Guinness Storehouse itself, wandering seven floors dedicated to Ireland’s beloved drink. After a pint at the onsite Gravity Bar (offering panoramic views of Dublin), your guide will take you to the top three pubs in Ireland serving the best Guinness. That's right—not all Guinness is the same, even in Dublin.

Get more than a sudsy mustache out of your next pint with this “real Dublin” pub tour. Following your guide across four of Dublin’s best pubs—all preferred by the locals—you’ll sample both longstanding Irish darlings and new favorites, from ciders and whiskeys to ales and stouts (Guinness is just the beginning). Along the way, you’ll get a taste of Irish history, tradition, and culture to boot.

Ireland is a country of storytellers, it is a long tradition that goes back centuries. There are many different genres of storytelling and on this tour we will dive into aspects of the 4 cycles of Irish mythology, we will explain the fairies and why you never disturb them and finish with some more contemporary stories of the characters of Dublin city. This tour takes place in the pub, 3 of them to be exact. At each stop you will enjoy a glass of local beer or cider and some traditional pub snacks while your guide regales you with they tales that makes Ireland so famous for the gift of the gab!

Discover some of Northern Ireland's most stunning attractions, and sites made famous by the *Game of Thrones* TV show, on this full-day tour from Dublin. Travel to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway, and learn about its unique landscape; explore the Titanic Belfast, and make stops at Dunluce Castle and the Dark Hedges.

What You’ll Get (and Why It’s Brilliant) Five Pubs A mix of old-school charm and modern craft bars. Five Beers One in each venue, already included. A Proper Lunch Because great beer deserves great food. Local Stories History, brewing secrets, and tips you won’t find online. Walkable No marathon walks. Quick hops between some of Dublin's best pubs. Small Groups Max 10 guests. More like new friends than strangers. Why Book With Crafty Tours? Because this isn’t about ticking off another attraction. It’s about: - Tasting what the locals actually drink. - Spending an afternoon laughing, eating, and drinking. - Walking away with stories (and recommendations) for the rest of your trip. - Avoiding overpriced tourist pints. Life’s Too Short To Drink Shit Beer. Don’t waste your Dublin trip on generic bars. Join Crafty Tours, sip something unique, and see the city one pint at a time.

Maximize your time in Ireland with a private transfer-tour from Dublin to Galway City via Athlone and Clonmacnoise. Why not turn your transfer from Dublin Airport or Dublin City to Galway into a sightseeing tour? Transfer and tour in one. Great opportunity to visit probably the oldest pub in the world - The Sean Bar in Athlone and The Clonmacnoise Monastery on the way to Galway. DM Executive Line is a professional chauffeur service based in Ireland. We specialize in chauffeur-driven executive airport transfer car services for departures and meet-and-greet chauffeur services for arrivals at all Ireland airports. - Mercedes-Benz vehicles - professional chauffeurs - the vehicle and chauffeur are fully licensed and insured in accordance with the Irish Government Transport Authority. - meet & greet service - onboard Wi-Fi - fixed price with no hidden costs after booking

Escape Dublin for day trip along Ireland’s majestic west coast, traveling by both train and coach to the scenic Cliffs of Moher. Take a city tour of Limerick, see Bunratty Castle, walk through the charming Folk Park, admire the Burren and drive along Galway Bay.

On the banks of the River Liffey, where grain, people, and stories have flowed for centuries, J.R. Mahon’s invites guests to experience Dublin in a new and evocative way: by drinking through its stories. The J.R. Mahon’s Immersive Beer Tasting Tour is a premium, guided experience that weaves together Irish brewing heritage, the rich history of Dublin, and the ancient art of storytelling — seanchas — creating a journey through flavor, place, and time. This is not a traditional brewery tour. It is a story you step into.

Join us for a fun and immersive Dublin Pub Tour, where you’ll discover the city’s best pubs, each with its unique history and charm. Enjoy a taste of authentic traditional Irish food, along with a pint of Guinness or a glass of smooth Irish whiskey as you explore Dublin’s vibrant pub scene. Along the way, experience the lively atmosphere of Dublin’s iconic pubs, where live music fills the air, adding to the city’s rich cultural vibe. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories about Dublin’s pub culture, its literary connections, and the Irish drinking traditions that have been passed down through generations. This Dublin pub tour is the perfect way to experience Irish hospitality, savor local flavors, and enjoy a night of music and fun. Book your tour today and enjoy an unforgettable evening in Dublin. TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice winner 2020-2024 - you're in safe hands! Please Note if booking with children: Irish laws stipulate that under 18s must vacate pubs by 8.30pm

As Dublin’s most trusted and highly rated private tour guide, I take great satisfaction as a local Dubliner and proud Irishman in driving my guests around some of our favourite pub spots in a safe, fun and educational manner. Every area, every pub has a story to tell! Experience for yourself the relaxed atmosphere, friendly locals and fun pub culture where you'll truly understand the Irish way of life. So if it’s Irish pub culture & craic with a sprinkling of history and local customs you are looking for, you have found the right man. See you in Dublin soon for an Irish adventure! Éamonn

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Immerse yourself in the vibrancy of Dublin's St. Patrick's Day Parade from the privileged vantage point of the Westmoreland Street Grandstand. As you witness the colorful floats and lively performances, you're enveloped in the heart of the festivities, perfectly positioned to capture the spirit of this iconic event. This experience offers not just a view, but an invitation to be part of something truly special. Nearby, the essence of comfort and luxury whispers through the city, hinting at the refined elegance Dublin offers to its visitors. Celebrate this day with style, surrounded by the cheer and charm of Ireland's capital. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This Fun Ebike cycle is the No 1 activity for Groups on a visit to westport, suitable for all fitness levels Ebikes have a 25km range The route 90% is on a designated cycle lane along the coast with stunning views out over clew bay , Paddy&Nelly bikes is in westport town Center is Just 1 hour 10k (6 miles ) out via Westport Harbour to campbells Pub and Food Truck at the foot of Croagh Patrick mountain which is a magnet for all sorts of groups climbing the mountain and stags &hens parties Simply Park up bikes at rear of the pub , enjoy the craic or watch a match then get mini bus back to Westport town or be dropped to your hotel later in the afternoon around 430/5pm cost 5e pp 200 year old Campbells has great atmosphere with a Fantastic beer garden with an old barn which can take groups from 10 -50 people New food truck on site Those looking for a restaurant, the tavern pub 600m away is one of westport premium places to go to Highly recommended Dine and mini BUS back