All South West Ireland Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 22

Experience the culture, history and timeless beauty of the Rebel County Cork on a private guided journey through some of the region’s most iconic landmarks. Begin at the historic Blarney Castle and Gardens, where centuries of history unfold among ancient stone walls and serene garden pathways. Continue into the heart of Cork City and enjoy wandering through the iconic English Market, where local food and Cork’s character come alive. We then travel south to the charming harbour town of Kinsale, famed for its colourful streets, picturesque waterfront, and exceptional culinary scene. Our journey continues to Cobh, home to the towering St. Colman’s Cathedral, which overlooks the vast expanse of Cork Harbour. Enjoy time for photos, strolls, and quiet moments as you discover Cork’s timeless venues and stories with your local private guide.

The 2 day tour of the Kingdom of Kerry will be a never to be forgotten experience of some of the most breathtaking scenery Ireland has to offer,the Ring of Kerry and the Dingle Peninsula are unsurpassed anywhere in the Emerald Isle and throw in the famous Kerry welcome from the natives this will certainly be a tour to remember. Having completed the National Tour Guide of Ireland certification and with the promise that i do all tours myself you will have a National Tour Guide of Ireland as your driver. Restaurants famed for seafood,traditional pubs at night and a night's stay at the stunning Fuchsia House,Ventry before Day 2 on the Dingle peninsula will make it hard to leave this area known as "Neamh ar Thalamh" or in the English language (Heaven on Earth).The elevated seating in the modern a/c vehicle will enhance the touring experience to ensure this tour will live long.

This photography and sightseeing tour is a unique Irish "off the beaten track" experience. As we follow the narrow lanes that comprise the tranquil and serene Ring of Beara, we weave our way alongside crystal clear lakes and through amazing rural scenery. During our journey through these picturesque panoramas, we visit magical stone circles, atmospheric ruins, colourful villages and rustic farmhouses. Simply sit back, relax and enjoy this wonderful tour or, if you’re capturing precious moments at the fabulous locations we’re visiting, I’ll provide tips and tuition on how to improve your photography with any camera or phone. All our locations are easy to access with no strenuous walking or climbing!

.A tour with Mary G is unique because she brings over 30 years of professional tour experience and exceptional academic credentials. As a graduate in genealogy, Irish Heritage, and Folklore from University College Cork, Mary offers far more than a typical tour guide experience. Her deep local knowledge of Killarney recognized through awards like Private Tour Operator of the Year (2022/2023) and Tour Guide of the Year (2022), ensures visitors receive a vibrant, informative commentary about Irish culture, history, and landscape. With her intimate understanding of the region and professional background, Mary crafts personalized tours beyond simple sightseeing, providing guests with profound insights into Ireland's heritage and local traditions.

Who Is This Tour For? Visitors interested in artisan food Anyone curious about the provenance of food Those looking for a relaxed, informative food-focused activity

Make the most of your time ashore with a private tour from Cobh designed to be relaxed, flexible, and timed around your ship. I’ll meet you directly at the cruise terminal and take you on a private journey to Blarney Castle, the Jameson Distillery Midleton, and Cobh. At Blarney Castle, explore the gardens and kiss the famous stone. In Midleton, enjoy the Jameson Experience with a guided tour and tasting. In Cobh, visit St. Colman’s Cathedral and the Titanic’s last port of call. This is a fully private tour with a flexible pace—no crowds, no waiting, and no fixed schedule. Everything is planned around your ship’s arrival and departure, so you can relax and enjoy the day.

Experience the rich heritage, vibrant pulse, and world-renowned whiskey culture of County Cork on this private chauffeur-guided journey. Begin with a visit to the English Market, where the atmosphere of local flavours and tradition brings the city to life each morning. Pass by the iconic St. Anne’s Church and the Shandon Bells Tower. Travel onward to the meticulously restored Barryscourt Castle. Dating from the early 1400’s, this remarkable fortress is one of the finest examples of an Irish tower house in the country, offering a vivid glimpse into medieval life. Continue east along the scenic coastline, where a relaxing lunch is paired with sweeping views of Cork harbour. Conclude your day with a visit to the Midleton Distillery, home of the world-famous Jameson Irish whiskey. Discover the craft, heritage, and flavours that have made it one of Ireland’s most celebrated exports, the perfect finale to an unforgettable day of culture, history, and indulgence.

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

Embark on a refined journey through Ireland’s Ancient East, guided by a private chauffeur who brings centuries of history and coastal beauty to life. Depart Cork for Youghal, a former Viking settlement and medieval walled town. Explore St. Mary’s, founded 1125 and surviving years of plague, rebellion, and Cromwell. Continue along to the breathtaking Copper Coast, a UNESCO Global Geopark, where rugged cliffs and sweeping views reveal geological wonders dating back over 460 million years. This stunning landscape showcases volcanic and fossil-rich formations, with plenty of time for scenic stops and photos. Tailor your experience with a visit to the House of Waterford Crystal, where master craftsmanship comes to life, or the iconic Rock of Cashel, once the seat of the Kings of Munster, where ancient ruins tower over the rolling countryside. Experience the Ancient East in comfort and style, at a pace that allows you to fully appreciate its rich history, landscapes, and ancient heritage.

Experience the rugged soul of Ireland on a journey that spans the dramatic Atlantic coast and the thatched-roof charm of the Golden Vale. Starting in the Kingdom of Kerry, we traverse the Shannon Estuary to explore the world-famous Cliffs of Moher and the lunar beauty of the Burren. Tailor your journey with two flexible finishing options: Option 1: Drop off in Galway City for those continuing to travel North. Option 2: The Heritage Return - Return to Killarney taking in Bunratty Castle and Adare along the way.

The Wild Atlantic Way, Ring of Kerry, Skellig Ring and The Stunning Valentia Island rich in history and breathtaking scenery await you while you sit back, relax and enjoy the journey at a relaxed pace. I am especially passionate about showing my customers the undiscovered Ireland that you may not find in the guide books with a local touch where landscapes and quiet coastal roads full of wild flowers speak for themselves.

With our professional chauffeur service at Cork West, you’ll experience a seamless and luxurious journey, guided by experienced driver-guides who are experts in local history and culture. Our fleet of high-end vehicles ensures comfort and elegance, providing a refined travel experience. Whether exploring scenic landscapes or charming towns, we offer personalised itineraries tailored to your preferences, allowing you to relax and enjoy the beauty of each destination. From start to finish, our attention to detail and exceptional service guarantee an unforgettable tour.

Discover the magic of Ireland’s west coast on an exclusive 2-day private tour from Killarney to Galway. Travel in comfort along the world-famous Wild Atlantic Way, where every turn reveals breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks. From the dramatic Cliffs of Moher to the otherworldly landscapes of The Burren, this journey is designed to showcase the very best of Ireland. Continue north to vibrant Galway, where you’ll enjoy a relaxed evening before exploring the wild beauty of Connemara on day two, including a visit to the stunning Kylemore Abbey. With your chauffeur, you’ll enjoy a seamless, flexible experience - stop for photos, explore hidden gems, and travel entirely at your own pace. Tour Highlights Private chauffeur-driven experience with premium comfort Scenic journey along the Wild Atlantic Way Visit the Cliffs of Moher and explore the Burren Overnight in Galway with time to enjoy the city Discover Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests

Embark on an unforgettable Irish adventure with Cork Luxury Travel. We offer bespoke, private, and small-group tours, revealing Ireland's hidden gems and iconic sights. Travel in our premium vehicles with expert local guides who bring history and culture to life. Every moment is effortless, authentic, and truly luxurious, crafted to your desires for a seamless and memorable escape. • Experienced Local Guide • Luxury & Exclusivity • Personalized Journeys, Unforgettable Results Fully customizable, your itinerary will be perfectly tailored to your desires for a one-of-a-kind adventure. Your Irish journey starts here.

Embark on a private, chauffeur-guided journey through the wild beauty of Ireland’s southwest along the Beara Peninsula. Starting in the picturesque town of Kenmare, wander its vibrant streets, browse artisan shops, and soak in the relaxed charm before the landscape transforms into rugged and dramatic vistas. Continue along one of Ireland’s most scenic routes, passing through the villages of Eyeries and Allihies, where the charm of traditional Irish village life still endures. A true highlight awaits at Dursey Island, accessible via Ireland’s only cable car, offering unmatched panoramas of the Beara Peninsula’s dramatic coastline. In the afternoon, lose yourself in the serenity of Glengarriff Woods, where ancient trees and peaceful trails provide a tranquil contrast to the Beara’s coastline. Throughout the day, enjoy time to capture memories, leisurely strolls, and indulge in a specially curated lunch that pairs local cuisine with an idyllic, picturesque setting.

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

Experience an elegant journey along West Cork’s coastal treasures, guided by a local who reveals the stories behind the scenery. Depart from Cork and travel to the harbour town of Kinsale before continuing to the dramatic cliffs of The Old Head, where panoramic views reveal the beauty of Ireland’s southern coastline. Explore the ruins of Timoleague Abbey, then follow the Wild Atlantic shoreline to the golden sands of Red Strand and the sweeping surf at Owenahincha. Along the way, enjoy time for photos, coastal strolls, and a relaxed lunch in one of West Cork’s charming villages. Venture to the ancient Drombeg Stone Circle, steeped in centuries of mystery, where enduring stones gaze out across the rolling countryside. The day concludes in the picturesque village of Glandore, where colourful cottages and peaceful waters capture the timeless charm of West Cork. Experience West Cork privately and at a pace that allows you to truly appreciate the culture, and enchanting coastal views.

Embark on an Unforgettable Cork Luxury Tour: A Journey Through History, Charm & Coastal Grandeur This tour is just for you. We'll explore famous castles, historic spots, and charming coastal towns. Get set for incredible sights, real Irish culture, and amazing views. We can't wait for you to experience the 'Gift of the Gab,' discover sea legends, and feel the true spirit of Cork, all in comfort. • Experienced Local Guide • Luxury & Exclusivity • Personalized Journeys, Unforgettable Results Fully customizable, your itinerary will be perfectly tailored to your desires for a one-of-a-kind adventure. Your Irish journey starts here.

This full day guided tour of Killarney Town and National Park takes in all the scenic highlights of the region. 10, 000 ha, including the famous lakes of Killarney. You will hear about the town developed into the tourist town it is today and all the very colourful characters involved along the way. We can drive from place to place but you will also have the opportunity to take walks by the lakes and more if you so wish. Killarney House & Gardens - Aghadoe - Muckross Gardens - Muckross Abbey - Torc Waterfall - Ladies View - Ross Castle and some off the beaten path places that will remain a secret for now !!

We specialize in premium chauffeur-driven executive airport transfers across Ireland, offering seamless departures and a premium meet-and-greet service for arrivals at all Irish airports. Luxury Mercedes-Benz Vehicles – Travel in comfort and style. Certified Professional Drivers – Experienced chauffeurs ensuring a smooth and safe journey. Meet & Greet Service – Personalized assistance for a hassle-free experience. 60 Minutes Complimentary Waiting Time – Extra flexibility for airport transfers. Onboard Wi-Fi – Stay connected throughout your journey. Fixed Pricing – No hidden costs, guaranteed transparency.

Nevsail Watersports Summer Camps in Kilkee (Clare) are an absolute favorite with all the kids and teens who attend them, (many even save up their own pocket money to join us each year). We run both daily and weekly kids and teens summer camps, which are a perfect introduction to many watersports and adventure sports in a safe and controlled environment. Full supervision is provided throughout your watersports camps with top quality instruction from your friendly qualified staff. The Kilkee, Co. Clare and Limerick summer camps are great for kids and teens to meet new people, make friends and cultivate confidence. Action, Fun and Adventure for Boys and Girls (aged 6-16yrs) and you can book either daily or weekly onto your summer camps. Life jackets and safety equipment are all fully included.

Who This Tour Is For Travellers who want beautiful photos of themselves in Ireland Photographers seeking unique compositions and local guidance Couples celebrating engagements, anniversaries, or honeymoons Families wanting natural, scenic portraits Content creators and social media storytellers

See Ireland the easy way-comfortable rides, friendly service, no stress. Travel at your pace with a local Guide and Driver, enjoy smooth airport pickups, scenic routes and a relaxed journey from start to finish. All of this and more when you book a Professional Car Service.