Discover the Ireland you’ve always dreamed of on this once-in-a-lifetime journey!
A handcrafted adventure that blends Ireland’s most breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, and authentic local culture into one unforgettable experience.
Begin your travels in Dublin, the beating heart of Ireland — a city alive with music, storytelling, and centuries of history. Wander its cobbled streets, marvel at the majestic Christ Church Cathedral, and perhaps raise your first pint in a cozy pub as you soak up that unmistakable Dublin energy.
Then journey west to the vibrant harbor city of Galway, where colourful shopfronts, buskers, and Irish laughter spill into the streets. Cruise beneath the soaring Cliffs of Moher, a true natural wonder, and explore the mysterious limestone landscape of The Burren — wild, windswept, and hauntingly beautiful.
Continue into the soulful southwest, to Kerry — where Ireland’s most iconic scenery unfolds around every bend. Visit the picture-perfect village of Adare, explore the elegant Muckross House, and take a traditional jaunty car ride through Killarney National Park to the enchanting Ross Castle. Trace the coastline of the Dingle Peninsula, stop at Dick Mack’s Brewery, and stand on the windswept sands of Coumeenoule Beach, where ocean meets mountain in unforgettable drama.
The adventure continues with the legendary Ring of Kerry, a route bursting with history, charm, and postcard views. Cruise around Skellig Mor, enjoy an authentic Irish coffee at the Bog Village, and, if you wish, indulge in a rejuvenating Atlantic seaweed bath — a centuries-old Irish wellness tradition.
Experience the magic of Blarney Castle — kiss the stone if you dare — and wander through the tranquil ruins of Holycross Abbey before unwinding in style at Johnstown Estate, a luxurious country retreat. Relax in the award-winning spa, stroll the manicured gardens, or enjoy a traditional afternoon tea before visiting the elegant Irish National Stud and the glittering Newbridge Silverware Visitor Centre.
Throughout your travels, you’ll be guided by our expert Irish team — storytellers, historians, and locals who bring each place to life with warmth, humour, and insight. Each evening, return to carefully selected 4-star hotels, blending comfort and charm with genuine Irish hospitality.
This is not just a tour — it’s an experience of Ireland in all its color, spirit, and soul.
From city lights to coastal cliffs, from medieval ruins to vibrant pubs, this journey promises laughter, discovery, and memories you’ll treasure forever.
Powerscourt Gardens & Distillery
Kylemore Abbey & Connemara Crystal
Atlantic Seaweed Baths
Irish National Stud & Newbridge Silverware
Private airport transportation on arrival and departure days
Handpicked 4-star hotels chosen for optimal location and comfort
Travel in style and comfort through Ireland
With excellent local knowledge and storytelling
Enjoy a delicious breakfast every morning throughout your trip
All entrance fees and activities listed in the itinerary
Advice, travel tips, and information to ensure your journey starts smoothly before you even board your flight
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Board your overnight flight to Dublin
Sit back, relax, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime.
Welcome to Dublin
Arrive in Ireland’s vibrant capital city.
Enjoy free time to explore Dublin at your own pace — stroll Grafton Street, visit Trinity College to see the Book of Kells, or relax in a cosy pub with live traditional music.
Your hotel is conveniently located for sightseeing and exploring the city.
Enjoy a welcome meal that evening with your group and tour director.
Enjoy a guided walking tour of Dublin, including entrance to the historic Christ Church Cathedral.
In the afternoon, you can explore independently or join the optional group excursion to Powerscourt Gardens and the nearby Powerscourt Distillery in County Wicklow — a perfect blend of nature, heritage, and Irish whiskey.
Travel west to the Wild Atlantic Way!
Enjoy a boat trip beneath the Cliffs of Moher — one of Ireland’s most awe-inspiring sights — and walk across the lunar-like landscape of The Burren.
Stop at Fanore Beach before continuing on to Galway, Ireland’s most colourful and lively city.
Spend a relaxing day exploring Galway City — wander Shop Street, discover artisan shops, or enjoy live street music.
Or join our optional excursion to Kylemore Abbey, one of Ireland’s most romantic landmarks, and Connemara Crystal, with a stop to admire the region’s breathtaking lakes and mountains.
Travel south through Ireland’s lush countryside, stopping at the picturesque village of Adare, often called “Ireland’s prettiest village.”
Continue on to Muckross House, an elegant 19th-century estate, and enjoy a traditional jaunty car ride through Killarney National Park, including a stop at Ross Castle on the lakeshore
Enjoy a group meal that evening
Discover the stunning Dingle Peninsula, famous for its coastal views and ancient history.
Visit Dick Mack’s Brewery and Pub, Gallarus Oratory, and the cinematic Slea Head / Coumeenoule Beach, one of Ireland’s most beautiful locations.
Journey along the world-famous Ring of Kerry, a route packed with panoramic vistas.
Enjoy a boat trip around Skellig Mor, see the recreated Bog Village, and warm up with an authentic Irish coffee stop.
Optional: unwind in the Atlantic Seaweed Baths — a relaxing Irish tradition.
Visit the legendary Blarney Castle & Gardens and the sacred Holycross Abbey before arriving at the luxurious Johnstown Estate & Spa, one of Ireland’s finest country estates.
Optional: enjoy the spa, thermal suite, or afternoon tea surrounded by serene gardens.
Spend the day at leisure enjoying the estate’s facilities
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Join our optional excursion to the Irish National Stud, home to world-famous racehorses and beautiful Japanese Gardens.
This day also includes a stop and lunch at the Newbridge Silverware Visitor Centre, a true Irish gem.
Group dinner that evening to celebrate an amazing tour of Ireland!
Transfer to Dublin Airport for your flight home, filled with memories, laughter, and a love for Ireland that will stay with you forever.
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Travel north to vibrant Belfast, a city renowned for its history, creativity, and warm Northern Irish spirit.
Spend the day exploring the city’s sights or choose the optional visit to the world-famous Titanic Museum, an immersive experience that brings the story of the “unsinkable ship” to life.
Set sail across the Irish Sea on a scenic ferry crossing to Scotland.
Upon arrival, dive into Glasgow’s culture with a visit to the Kelvingrove Museum, home to art, history, and Scottish heritage.
Continue with a guided bus tour of Glasgow’s top sites, giving you the perfect introduction to this energetic and artistic city.
Your Scottish adventure continues with a visit to iconic Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most historically significant strongholds.
Then marvel at the towering Kelpies, the breathtaking 100-ft equine sculptures that have become one of Scotland’s most photographed landmarks.
Arrive in Edinburgh and enjoy a magical evening in Scotland’s capital—full of character, charm, and cobblestone beauty.
Discover Edinburgh in depth with a city tour, including a visit to the legendary Edinburgh Castle, perched above the Royal Mile.
The afternoon is yours to enjoy—wander the old town, shop along Princes Street, or simply soak up the atmosphere in one of the world’s most enchanting cities.
Transfer to Edinburgh Airport for your departure flight
Head home with amazing memories from your Irish & Scottish Adventure!