In 10 minutes or less you will learn all you need to know to plan the perfect Ireland vacation. What kind of tour, when to go, where to visit, what to do and how to save some money doing it. OK, let’s get started.
Get Started on Planning Your Ireland Vacation
- How to go – Select the tour type that suits you best
- Where to go – An introduction to Ireland
- Why go – choose an Irish Travel Theme
- What to do – Activities, Experiences & Excursions for everyone
- When to go – Ireland is a year-round destination
- Money saving tips
- Get Quote
How to go – Select the tour type that suits you best
The first thing you need to decide is whether you want to drive while in Ireland. If you prefer not to drive there are four other options available to you. Brief descriptions of your options are listed below:
Car & Accommodation Packages
The first thing you need to decide is whether you want to drive while in Ireland. This is the most obvious way to get around and it allows you the independence to see the places you want, for as long as you want. Many people worry about driving in Ireland, but if you are careful and take your time you really have nothing to worry about. Tens of thousands of visitors do it every year without incident. If you happy to drive then a car and accommodation package is the one to go for. You can select from themed itineraries (Ancient Ireland, Pubs and Music, etc) or create your own Custom Tour.
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The Pub & Music Experience
6-nights (can +/- days)
The Pub & Music Experience Find yourself winding through atmospheric towns and villages filled with good cheer and vibrant music. Delight in the side trips between towns - inhale ...
Hidden Castles
6-nights (can +/- days)
Hidden Castles Explore hidden castles, ancient sites & spectacular scenery in secret areas of Ireland on our Hidden Castles tour! Irish Castles have a rich history that envelops you as ...
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- Check out our range of Car & Accommodation Itineraries & Packages
- Create a Custom Self-Drive Tour
- Section 2: Where to go – an Introduction to Ireland
If you prefer not to drive there are four other options available to you:
Chauffeur & Private Group Tours
Leave the driving to one of our knowledgeable, friendly chauffeur-guides. You are the boss; you decide your touring route or you can choose from one of our themed self-drive itineraries. What you do each day is up to you, but your chauffeur will also have lots of recommendations of places to visit and things to do. Sounds ideal, doesn’t it? Any size group can be accommodated however, if you’re on a tight budget, this choice is most practical for six people or more.
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Create your own Private Chauffeur Ireland Tour
Per night
Create a Private Chauffeur Ireland Tour We are happy to create a unique itinerary for your group, incorporating any ideas you have, or places you would ...
2-Person Chauffeur Manor Tour
2-Person Chauffeur Manor Tour We have put together a truly amazing chauffeur package for parties of two to enjoy at an affordable price - quite possibly the Ireland travel ...
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- Choose One of Our Chauffeur & Private Group Tours
- Section 2: Where to go – an Introduction to Ireland
All-Inclusive Ireland Tours (Guided Bus Tours)
Explore Ireland with our All-Inclusive Ireland Tours in a top of the line coach with dedicated tour guide. Your accommodation and itinerary is pre-set and most meals and admission to all attractions is included in the Ireland tour price. This is not only a terrific way to see the countryside and its sites and lifelong friendships are often forged along your journey. On your all-inclusive Ireland vacation, the whole group dines together each night. On an eight day tour you will probably have two free afternoons to discover Ireland on your own. We use a tour company that has been in business more than 75 years and we have yet to get a complaint rom any of our clients – they are that good! There are over 30 tour itineraries to choose from.
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Irish Odyssey Tour
11 Night
Irish Odyssey Tour Enjoy wonderful hotels throughout. Visits include Trinity College, Kilmainham Gaol, Russborough House, Tower Museum & The Giants Causeway, Belleek Pottery & Kylemore Abbey Visitor Centre to ...
Taste of Ireland Tour
4, 5 or 6 Night
Taste of Ireland Tour Experience the best that Ireland offers on this short introductory tour. See Dublin, Blarney, Killarney and Bunratty. Attend a medieval banquet, enjoy dinner and a traditional ...
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- Check out our range of All-Inclsuive Ireland Tours
- Section 2: Where to go – an Introduction to Ireland
Touring Without a Car
We offer another unique option that allow you to tour Ireland without a car. This includes our Killarney Experience tour, which includes airport transfers and guided excursions from your base in Killarney. We can also create a custom tour for you to spend your vacation anywhere in the country. Spend your energy discovering new places not worrying how to get there.
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- Check out our Choose a Custom Ireland Vacation without a car
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Where to go – an Introduction to Ireland
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