Ireland 6-Day Small Group Tour October 2026

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Ireland 6-Day Small Group Tour October 2026
Dublin, Ireland
Oct 18 - 23, 2026
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$3,999
Deposit: $500

About this trip

Take off on a journey that captures the essence of Ireland’s landscapes, culture, and charm. Exploration awaits along vibrant city life, serene countrysides, quaint villages, and dramatic coastlines. Experience the warmth of local hospitality, savor delicious food and drink, and explore historic sites and natural wonders. Whether you’re drawn to adventure, relaxation, or the simple joy of discovery, this itinerary offers a perfect blend of iconic experiences and off-the-beaten-path treasures, including some time to explore Ireland's most iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes at your own pace. Price Starting at $3,999 per person.

What's Included?

  • Accommodations

  • Ground Transportation and Airport Transfers

  • Guide

  • Breakfast

  • Attractions listed in itinerary

What's Not Included?

  • Flights

  • Meals aside from breakfast

  • Attractions not listed in itinerary

  • Gratuities

Currency & Gratuity

Currency Exchange:

  • Currency exchange can be done via Currency Exchange Bureaus, Banks, or ATMs to withdraw cash once you arrive.

  • Most Credit/Debit cards like Visa or Mastercard (not AMEX) and contactless payment (i.e. Apple Pay or Google Pay) are accepted.

  • You may also get a pre-paid travel card. 

  • EUR (€)

Gratuity Expectations:

  • Tipping is always at your discretion.

  • Cash is typically preferred.

  • A 10% to 15% tip is customary for services like taxis and restaurants.

What To Bring

Weather can sometimes be unpredictable, so we recommend packing a variety of essentials to ensure comfort and preparedness. This includes:

  • Sturdy walking shoes

  • Weather-proof jackets and hats

  • Umbrellas

  • Sunglasses

  • Sunscreen

  • Layered clothing options

Terms & Conditions

  • A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your reservation with Traveling Soul Tours. Full payment must be completed no later than 90 days prior to your scheduled tour start date. Reservations are only considered fully confirmed once all required payments have been received.

  • Cancellations made more than 90 days before the tour start date are eligible for a refund of up to 50% of the total amount paid, excluding the initial deposit. Cancellations made within 90 days of the tour start date are non-refundable.

  • Tours are priced based on a group of four (4) participants and double occupancy (two guests per room). Single occupancy accommodations and additional participants can be arranged upon request and may incur additional charges.

  • To allow for a more flexible and personalized travel experience, tour pricing typically does not include airfare, entrance fees to attractions, meals (unless explicitly stated in the itinerary), or gratuities.

  • All pricing, accommodations, and itinerary details are subject to availability and may change without notice until the tour deposit has been received and confirmed.

  • We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect your investment. Coverage options such as Travel Guard or Trawick are available through WeTravel, our booking platform.

By booking with Traveling Soul Tours, you acknowledge and agree to these terms and conditions.

Day 1

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Dublin Airport to Galway

Today, your guide will take you from Dublin Airport to Galway.

Time permitting, we may be able to have some surprise stops on the way to keep it interesting!

The city of Galway will be a hive of activity boasting some excellent restaurants available to experience Irish cuisine.

Overnight in Galway

Day 2

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Cong, Connemara, & Clifden

Joined by your guide, you'll drive from Galway City Centre to Cong, home of

Ashford Castle as seen in the 1951 film “The Quiet Man”- this picturesque village is well worth exploring.

Onwards, we'll continue into the heart of Connemara, Ireland's biggest Gaeltacht area and as 'Wild Ireland' as you can get. Along the way, we'll stop at Kylemore Abbey, known for hosting the Benedictine Nuns and an array of all-organic produce well worth sampling.

We’ll stop off on the way for lunch in the town of Clifden, home of the Connemara pony and the heart of the west. Time permitting, we may be able to stop at the Connemara Marble Museum to check out Ireland’s famous natural green marble.

We will finish back at our accommodation in Galway being sure to leave time to take in the city's night life.

Overnight Galway

Day 3

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Galway to Killarney

Today, we'll travel down to Killarney, making a stop at the Cliffs of Moher along the way.

Next, you can either choose to visit Bunratty Castle, or Limerick's King John's Castle and traveling via Adare for some breathtaking scenery.

As part of your stay in Killarney, we recommend touring Killarney National Park, visiting Muckross House & Gardens, Torc Waterfall, and soaking up some evening entertainment in the town. Enjoy a large variety of restaurants and pubs offering delicious food, Celtic whiskey, and Irish dancing.

Overnight Killarney

Day 4

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Killarney & Dingle

Today, we venture to Dingle.

This is a 'Wild Atlantic' drive, where we will see some spectacular coastal scenery. There is a chance to see the Blasket Islands, drive onto the beaches, and walk along the sand.

Dingle itself is a happening place-boasting an old world charm mixed with a modern Celtic vibe-it’s becoming more popular every year. There's the option of a Dingle Distillery whisky tour or Dingle Crystal Factory tour, or even a simple stroll around town to check out all of the the various boutiques, bars, and shops.

We then head back to Killarney via Conor Pass, a truly spectacular drive and a great place to check out some hidden lakes.

Overnight Killarney

Day 5

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Killarney to Kinsale

Today starts with a mid-morning pick-up from your accommodation in Killarney. Continue our tour down to Kinsale via KenmareGlengarriff, and Bantry, and enjoy some of Ireland’s most beautiful scenery, including a visit to Garnish Island.

Glengarriff has many gardens open to the public due to its proximity to the Gulf Stream, where lush bamboo gardens grow alongside native ferns and fuchsia.

Along this drive, we may be able to explore old abbeys and mountains. We will end our day in Kinsale, another beautiful upmarket colorful town with dozens of great places to eat, drink, and shop.

Overnight Kinsale 

Day 6

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Kinsale to Dublin

You'll be collected from your accommodation in Kinsale, and continue your

tour on route to Dublin.

Our first stop of the day is the world-famous Blarney Castle & Gardens. We continue north to our next stop, Cashel, home of the the Rock of Cashel, an ancient site well-known in Irish history. It is the coronation site of the Celtic Kings of Munster for hundreds of years, and one of the oldest ecclesiastical buildings in Ireland.

From here, we'll continue to Dublin. Time permitting, we may also take a quick stop in Kildare, home of the 'horse training centre' of Ireland and St. Brigid, before heading back to your home for the evening, Dublin

Overnight Dublin

Departure

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Flight Home


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Dublin, Ireland

About your organizer

As a lifelong travel enthusiast, I founded my tour company on the idea of being intentionally different. Not a faceless online booking engine or a simple travel agency. I wanted to give travelers another option… Truly personalized service providing travel that is as unique as you. Every trip I plan is personally customized. My passion is creating a unique journey tailored to you, an experience you’ll cherish and reflect on. We can’t wait to show you our favorite places through local eyes! Tish Creech (Founder)

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