All South East Ireland Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by attempting our most ancient sport, hurling. Hurling is a game steeped in tradition and history, played with a passion and intensity that is unmatched in any other sport. Our hurling experience in Freshford gives visitors the opportunity to experience this sport in a tradional Irish pub in the heart of the village. Here we give visitors a presentation information them of the history and rules of Hurling. We have had visitors from many different nationalities and backgrounds fall in love with Hurling and the culture it creates in Ireland. Visitors from Canada, USA and Australia even promising to join a GAA Club when they return home, it is never too late to try new things and why not the sport that is at the heart of Irish culture and community.

Discover the highlights of Kilkenny on this private guided tour that’s designed for up to 15 people. Walk around the historic area of St. John’s before completing the medieval mile from St. Canice’s Cathedral to Kilkenny Castle. During the tour, pass by landmarks including St. John's Priory, the Butler Gallery, the Black Abbey, and more.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Step into the magic of the holiday season with our Kilkenny’s Christmas tour, where each location sparkles with Yuletide joy. As you wander through the iconic Kilkenny Castle, adorned with Christmas decorations, you'll feel like you've stepped into a winter wonderland. Revel in the festive atmosphere at Yulefest Kilkenny, where the spirit of Christmas comes alive with lights and laughter. Climb the ancient Round Tower at St Canice’s for breathtaking views of the city lights, and wrap up your tour with a stroll through the beautifully illuminated Rothe House gardens. This walking tour isn’t just about seeing sights—it's about experiencing the warmth and joy of Kilkenny's Christmas spirit. Join us for a festive journey that will fill your heart with holiday cheer and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Maximum group size is 6, so you will get a personalised experience. You will get to explore some of the lesser travelled (and therefore quiet!) roads in the Lough Derg area, seeing great views of the lake and the surrounding hills. You will also hear of some of the history of the area, along with information about the historic buildings and the places around the lake shore. Please note that I am open to variations in the route if there is something in particular a group wants to see.

Every Thursday from March to October, delve into the beauty of Mount Congreve Gardens with a guided tour starting at 2:00 PM. Begin your journey at Mount Congreve House, just as the Congreve Family did, and enjoy an informative stroll through the enchanting woodland, fragrant walks, and historic walled gardens. Discover the estate's rich history through engaging stories shared by your guide, making for a delightful afternoon in one of Ireland's renowned gardens. The tour lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, and is suitable for all garden enthusiasts. - Scheduled guided tours every Thursday from March to October at 2 PM - Explore the stunning woodland and walled gardens - Learn about the estate's history and former owners from an expert guide - Maximum group size of 30 for a personalized experience

Explore the stunning Mount Congreve Gardens aboard an 8-seater golf buggy on this relaxing 40-minute tour. Let an experienced driver guide you through picturesque woodlands and the scenic Herman Dool walk, making this an enjoyable outing for families and those with reduced mobility. Perfect for travelers looking to soak in the natural beauty without the strain of walking. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the buggy accommodates up to seven guests plus the driver for an intimate experience. - 40-minute guided loop of Mount Congreve Gardens - Suitable for families and individuals with reduced mobility - Max capacity of 7 passengers plus driver - Children must be accompanied by an adult

Leave behind the bumbling group tours and explore Kilkenny in a way that’s great for the whole family. With your guide leading the way, you’ll wander from absolute wonders like Kilkenny Castle to lesser-known gems like St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum—that will still keep the kids’ attention. Limited to just you and your crew, you’ll explore only where you wish, turning your day in Kilkenny into a customized, family-friendly adventure.

Discover the history behind Lismore Castle in County Waterford during a tour complete with augmented reality. Visit this heritage site to see the castle and check out modern day technology that provides an immersive experience into the castle’s history. This technology provides a 360-degree view of Lismore Castle back to the 12th century.

We specialise in luxury private chauffeur transfers in Ireland. We provide a on time service with the very best professional chauffeur drivers giving our clients the highest quality service. Our helpful, professional chauffeur drivers are licensed by the National Transport Authority in Ireland. All our vehicles are comfortable, luxury Land Rover Discovery or similar. We look forward to welcoming you to Ireland on your next visit.

Need a ride from Carlow to Dublin? Book now this hassle-free private transfer from anywhere in Carlow to anywhere in Dublin. Reliable door to door private transfer between Carlow and Dublin in a spacious vehicle up to 8 passengers and a friendly driver. Experience security, punctuality and comfort, sit down, relax and enjoy your ride all the way from Carlow to Dublin. One way transfer.

Looking for a Private transfer to Dublin airport? Look no more! This is a transfer to Dublin airport from any central location in Dublin. Reliable door to door private transfers for a group of up to 8 passengers. Experience security, timeliness and comfort and enjoy your trip from the moment you get in the car right up to your destination (Dublin airport terminal 1 or 2) with a friendly driver.

We provide premium chauffeur‑driven airport transfers across Ireland, designed for both business and leisure travellers who expect the highest levels of comfort, professionalism, and reliability. From seamless departures to stress‑free arrivals, our service ensures a smooth, punctual, and effortless travel experience every time. Our distinguished meet‑and‑greet service offers a warm welcome at all major Irish airports, while our experienced chauffeurs deliver a first‑class journey focused on discretion, efficiency, and complete customer satisfaction. Every transfer is tailored to the needs of our valued clients, ensuring comfort and peace of mind from start to finish. Why Choose Our Service • Luxury Mercedes‑Benz Vehicles – Travel in comfort and style with our premium fleet. • Certified Professional Drivers – Experienced chauffeurs ensuring a smooth, safe, and courteous journey. . • Fixed, Transparent Pricing – No hidden fees; clear and reliable costs every time.

We provide premium chauffeur-driven transfers across Ireland, catering to business and leisure travellers with the highest standards of professionalism and comfort. We ensure seamless and stress-free departures, with punctual and reliable service, while our distinguished meet-and-greet service guarantees a warm welcome upon arrival at all major Irish airports. Our experienced chauffeurs prioritize discretion, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, providing a first-class travel experience tailored to the needs of our valued clients. 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.

Explore the Wild Atlantic Way by private car during this full-day tour to see the Cliffs of Moher. Get picked up at the address of your choice and set out on a tour to experience the best of the west of Ireland. In addition to seeing the famous Cliffs of Moher from the top, climb aboard a boat in the village of Doolin to admire the cliffs from below. See castles, rugged landscapes, the River Shannon, and more during this private tour.

Step inside Mount Congreve House & travel back to 1775 in this immersive, character-led experience. As silver glints in the afternoon light & order is restored, guests are guided through the rituals of dining by Thomasina Whitcombe, the estate’s senior stewardess—precise, watchful, & said by some never to have truly left service! Mount Congreve was the last house in Ireland to employ liveried servants, & within the Large Drawing Room—adorned with rare Chinese wallpaper & fine Irish silver—every gesture matters: who is seated, who serves, and what remains unspoken. The experience continues with a gentle walk to the Walled Gardens, the productive heart of the estate that sustained the household, where formality gives way to soil & season. Set within the world-renowned Mount Congreve Gardens, this is a cultural storytelling experience rather than a horticultural tour. Duration: ~60 min Includes: In-character guided tour & full-day garden access Weather: Moves fully indoors if required