Experience the very best of Ireland at a slower, more relaxed pace. The Emerald Explorer Tour is designed for travellers who want to truly take their time, to explore, connect and soak up the beauty of the Emerald Isle without feeling rushed. Over eight unforgettable days, you will discover Ireland’s most iconic landscapes and cultural highlights, from Ireland’s Ancient East to the Wild Atlantic Way, the Ring of Kerry and beyond. This small-group Ireland tour covers over 1,100 km of stunning coastline, blending famous sights with hidden gems and authentic local experiences. From Dublin to Connemara, every day is carefully planned to offer the perfect mix of sightseeing, storytelling and free...
Highlights
8 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Galway walk talk taste tour
Burren Farm experience
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Cliffs of Moher visitor centre
Shannon Ferry crossing
Dingle Distillery tour
Muckross House & Gardens
Blarney Castle and Gardens
Kylemore Abbey & Gardens
Glendalough Monastery
Killarney National Park
Guided Tour of Kilkenny Castle
Cahir Castle
Sheepdog Demonstration
Lunches and dinners
Gratuities for your guide
Pre and post-tour accommodation in Dublin
Travel insurance (recommended)
Meeting Points
Departure
Ashling Hotel Dublin
Return
Dublin Heuston
Trains, Trams and Taxis are all nearby so getting back to base is made easy!
8 Day Emerald Explorer Small Group of tour of Ireland
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Experience the very best of Ireland at a slower, more relaxed pace. The Emerald Explorer Tour is designed for travellers who want to truly take their time, to explore, connect and soak up the beauty of the Emerald Isle without feeling rushed. Over eight unforgettable days, you will discover Ireland’s most iconic landscapes and cultural highlights, from Ireland’s Ancient East to the Wild Atlantic Way, the Ring of Kerry and beyond. This small-group Ireland tour covers over 1,100 km of stunning coastline, blending famous sights with hidden gems and authentic local experiences. From Dublin to Connemara, every day is carefully planned to offer the perfect mix of sightseeing, storytelling and free...
Highlights
8 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Galway walk talk taste tour
Burren Farm experience
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Cliffs of Moher visitor centre
Shannon Ferry crossing
Dingle Distillery tour
Muckross House & Gardens
Blarney Castle and Gardens
Kylemore Abbey & Gardens
Glendalough Monastery
Killarney National Park
Guided Tour of Kilkenny Castle
Cahir Castle
Sheepdog Demonstration
Lunches and dinners
Gratuities for your guide
Pre and post-tour accommodation in Dublin
Travel insurance (recommended)
Meeting Points
Departure
Ashling Hotel Dublin
Return
Dublin Heuston
Trains, Trams and Taxis are all nearby so getting back to base is made easy!
Your 8-day Ireland adventure begins as we depart Dublin along Ireland’s Ancient East, travelling the scenic Military Road through the breathtaking Wicklow Mountains. Along the way, soak in the dramatic views of rolling hills, deep valleys and shimmering lakes that make this region so unforgettable.
2 hours
2
Glendalough Monastic Settlement
Our first stop is the historic Glendalough Monastery, nestled in a glacial valley surrounded by two peaceful lakes. With your expert local guide, you will explore the monastery’s ancient ruins and walking trails while taking in its tranquil, picture-perfect scenery.
1 hour
3
Kilkenny Castle
Next, we visit Kilkenny Castle for a guided tour, one of Ireland’s most impressive and best-preserved castles. Step back in time as you wander through its grand halls, elegant rooms and fascinating art collections.
