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Galway: Private Walking Tour with Medieval Landmarks & Local Stories
Galway: Private Walking Tour with Medieval Landmarks & Local Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (106)2h 30mYou’ll walk Galway’s winding streets with a local guide who makes history feel alive—from Eyre Square to Lynch’s Castle and Kirwan’s Lane. Pause at the Spanish Arch as river breezes carry laughter past centuries-old stonework, then soak up Westend’s creative pulse before ending by Galway Cathedral. This tour isn’t just facts—it’s stories you’ll remember long after you leave.Free cancellationMost bookedKids −28%from€ 135View ›
Aran Islands Flight & Rail Tour: Authentic Day from Dublin
Aran Islands Flight & Rail Tour: Authentic Day from Dublin★★★★★★★★★★ 4.26 (105)14hYou’ll catch an early train from Dublin, fly over Galway Bay to Inis Mór, walk windswept cliffs at Dún Aonghasa, share lunch in Kilronan village, and hear stories from locals along the way. With pickup at Heuston Station and a guide who knows every corner of the island, you’ll feel both welcomed and wonderfully far away.Free cancellationKids −18%from€ 205View ›
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse & Roe & Co Whiskey with Skip-the-Line
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse & Roe & Co Whiskey with Skip-the-Line★★★★★★★★★★ 4.72 (105)4hYou skip the entry lines at two of Dublin's top attractions, taste whiskey and Guinness at each stop, and walk the Whiskey Triangle with a guide who explains the history and culture behind both drinks. The fixed schedule and skip-the-line tickets are what make it possible to fit all three stops into one afternoon without arranging transport or timing yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Dublin's three biggest whiskey and beer attractions in one afternoon without arranging separate tickets or timing yourself — the skip-the-line access and fixed schedule are what fit it all in.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 109View ›
Killarney: Horseback Riding Trail in Knockreer Estate
Killarney: Horseback Riding Trail in Knockreer Estate★★★★★★★★★★ 4.83 (104)1hYou’ll meet your horse at stables just outside Killarney town before heading into Knockreer Estate with a local guide. Expect muddy shoes, laughter, maybe a nervous start—but soon you’ll settle into the rhythm of riding past Lough Lein’s misty edges and listening for deer among ancient trees. It’s less about perfect riding than feeling part of this wild place for an hour or so.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 107View ›
Cliffs of Moher Day Trip from Dublin: Private Chauffeur & Burren
Cliffs of Moher Day Trip from Dublin: Private Chauffeur & Burren★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (103)10hYou’ll ride out from Dublin with a local guide who knows every shortcut and story along the way. Feel ancient stone under your shoes at The Burren, breathe in sea air at Galway Bay, and stand right at the edge of the Cliffs of Moher with nothing between you and Atlantic spray. Every stop feels personal—and you’ll carry home more than just photos.Free cancellationfrom · per group€ 1,350View ›
Dublin: Private Walking Tour City Highlights & Stories
Dublin: Private Walking Tour City Highlights & Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (103)3hYou’ll walk Dublin’s winding streets with an Irish guide who brings rebel history and local quirks to life—from Viking echoes at Dublin Castle to poetry in Temple Bar and stories outside Trinity College. Expect laughter, real conversation, and small moments that stick with you long after you leave St. Stephen’s Green.Free cancellationTop ratedKids −100%from€ 211View ›
Galway City Walking Tour: Spanish Arch & Lynch Castle
Galway City Walking Tour: Spanish Arch & Lynch Castle★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (100)1h 30mYou walk through Galway's medieval center with a local guide who shapes the tour around your questions and interests. You'll see the 1320 church, Lynch Castle, and end at the Spanish Arch overlooking Claddagh. The route is wheelchair accessible, and the pace suits all fitness levels. Book a time that fits your schedule — each departure is different because each guide and group is different.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand Galway beyond the guidebook, with a guide who knows the city and shapes the walk around your interests. The pace suits all fitness levels, and wheelchair access is built in throughout.Free cancellationKids −28%from€ 20View ›
Day Tour from Dublin: Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, Powerscourt
Day Tour from Dublin: Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, Powerscourt★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (99)7h–8hA private day tour from Dublin through the Wicklow Mountains visits Powerscourt Waterfall (121 meters high), the ancient monastic site of Glendalough, Powerscourt Estate gardens, and Guinness Lake, with hotel or port pickup included and a private driver-guide for up to six people. The itinerary is flexible, and lunch is arranged at a local restaurant near Glendalough. Admission to Powerscourt Estate (€12.50) and Powerscourt Waterfall (€7) are paid separately on the day.Is it for me?Your guide connects Wicklow's landmarks through their stories and history, while you relax in a private vehicle that keeps the day flowing seamlessly from one site to the next.Free cancellationfrom · per group€ 565View ›
Ring of Kerry Day Tour from Limerick: Killarney National Park
Ring of Kerry Day Tour from Limerick: Killarney National Park★★★★★★★★★★ 4.01 (99)11hA full-day Ring of Kerry tour from Limerick takes you through Killarney National Park, past Torc Waterfall, and along the peninsula's most photographed stretches—Inch Beach, Waterville, Sneem and Dingle Bay. The coach departs Limerick at 8am with live commentary, returns by 7pm, and includes all entry fees and transport. Pickup is available at Arthur's Quay or Singland Motors Circle K; if you're staying in Adare, collection is at 8:30am.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're arriving in Limerick without a car or staying outside the city—pickup is arranged at three locations, and the 11-hour day means you don't navigate the Ring of Kerry's winding mountain passes yourself or hunt for parking at each stop. The fixed 8am departure and 7pm return give you a full day of the peninsula without the logistics.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −27%from€ 55View ›
Irish Coffee Masterclass Dublin: Make & Drink Your Own
Irish Coffee Masterclass Dublin: Make & Drink Your Own★★★★★★★★★★ 4.73 (97)45mAn Irish coffee masterclass at the Irish Whiskey Museum in Dublin where you learn the drink's history, make your own with instruction on color and balance, and drink it. The experience runs 45 minutes with a live English-speaking guide; minimum age is 18.Is it for me?The museum is in central Dublin with public transport nearby, so you don't need a car or a hotel outside the city to get there. You walk in, make the drink with a guide in the room, and walk out knowing how to do it again—no advance bartending knowledge required.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 22View ›
Killarney: Lakes Cruise from Ross Castle with Guide & Live Stories
Killarney: Lakes Cruise from Ross Castle with Guide & Live Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (97)1hYou’ll board at Ross Castle for a gentle lake cruise through Killarney’s wild scenery—ancient islands, old forests, distant mountains all around you. Hear local stories from your guide as you pass Innisfallen’s monastery and spot wildlife along the shore. It’s peaceful and easygoing, with space to relax or just watch light shift across the water.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefrom€ 20View ›
Dingle Tasting Tour: 3-hour food & drink walk
Dingle Tasting Tour: 3-hour food & drink walk★★★★★★★★★★ 4.59 (95)3hYou'll taste seafood, beef, chowder, beer and ice cream at Dingle's best-known restaurants and pubs over 2.5 to 3 hours, with a guide who knows the owners and the stories behind each dish. Groups stay small, and the tastings are exclusive to tour participants. Book the morning slot if you want a quick hit, or the afternoon if you'd rather linger and ask questions.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste Dingle's best food without spending the day figuring out which restaurants to visit or what to order — the guide handles the route and the portions are designed to let you sample everything in one sitting.Free cancellationfrom€ 125View ›
Dublin Private Car Tour: Whiskey, Music & Dubliner Guide Éamon
Dublin Private Car Tour: Whiskey, Music & Dubliner Guide Éamon★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (94)3h 30mYou’ll ride through Dublin with a true local who knows every shortcut and story. Taste Irish chocolates and whiskey onboard, try your hand at hurling sticks, walk historic streets from famine ships to cathedrals, and finish with live music or a proper pint if you fancy it. It feels less like a tour—more like being shown around by an old friend.Free cancellationfrom · per group€ 486View ›
Kilkenny: Medieval Mile Museum Audio Tour & Self-Guided Walk
Kilkenny: Medieval Mile Museum Audio Tour & Self-Guided Walk★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (94)1h–3hYou’ll walk through centuries-old stone halls with an easy-to-use audio guide, hear stories of medieval Kilkenny’s merchants and townsfolk, and wander a graveyard filled with unique carvings. Take your time exploring preserved wall paintings and artifacts—no rush—then leave with a sense of connection to lives long gone.Free cancellationBest valueKids −50%from€ 8View ›
Howth Cliffs & Forest Hike from Dublin: Legends, Seals & Picnic
Howth Cliffs & Forest Hike from Dublin: Legends, Seals & Picnic★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (94)5h–6hYou’ll join a small group for a full-day hike from Dublin to Howth, following secret forest trails with a local guide who shares legends (and laughs). Expect salty air at the fishing port, possible seal sightings, stories of pirates by ancient stones, forest picnics beside fairy houses, and sweeping views from Muck Rock down to Baily Lighthouse. It’s less about rushing and more about noticing things you’d miss alone.Free cancellationfrom€ 40View ›
Galway: Irish Dance Workshop with Riverdance Dancers
Galway: Irish Dance Workshop with Riverdance Dancers★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (93)1h 30mYou’ll step onto the Galway dance floor with Riverdance performers guiding you through three Irish dance styles—step dancing, Sean Nós, and céilí group moves. Expect laughter, live music, and friendly encouragement as you try something new. By the end you’ll leave with new skills, sore cheeks from smiling, and maybe a tune stuck in your head.Free cancellationfrom€ 31View ›
Killarney National Park Horseback Ride: Guided Trail
Killarney National Park Horseback Ride: Guided Trail★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (92)2hA 2-hour guided horseback ride through Killarney National Park takes you into the Knockreer Estate and past Lough Lein, the largest of the park's three lakes. The stables operate year-round from 9am daily, and all groups are guided with instruction tailored to beginner, intermediate and experienced riders. Horse, helmet and boots are included; children must be at least 8 years old, and riders need to arrive 30 minutes early to prepare.Is it for me?Choose this if you're riding at a walk or trot through open parkland—the guide sets a steady pace suitable for mixed abilities, and the stables match you with a horse on the day.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 177View ›
Cong: Quiet Man Film Walking Tour & Museum Entry
Cong: Quiet Man Film Walking Tour & Museum Entry★★★★★★★★★★ 4.88 (92)1hYou’ll stroll through Cong village with a local guide, stopping at real Quiet Man film locations—including Pat Cohan’s Bar and the famous bridge—before heading inside The Quiet Man Museum for costumes and re-enactments. Along the way you’ll hear stories about Hollywood arriving in Ireland and see how locals became part of movie history. It’s gentle, funny, sometimes nostalgic—a walk that lingers after you leave.Free cancellationKids −60%from€ 25View ›
Killarney: Jaunting Car Ride & Lake Cruise with Ross Castle
Killarney: Jaunting Car Ride & Lake Cruise with Ross Castle★★★★★★★★★★ 4.68 (91)1h 45mYou’ll ride a traditional jaunting car through Killarney’s wild green parklands with a local Jarvey sharing stories as you go. Then step onto a glass-covered boat at Ross Castle for a gentle cruise across Lough Léin, listening to legends and watching for red deer along the shore. Expect moments of calm between laughter and Irish weather surprises—it all adds up to something quietly memorable.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −33%from€ 73View ›
Kinsale: Electric Bike Tour with Stops at Charles Fort & Old Head
Kinsale: Electric Bike Tour with Stops at Charles Fort & Old Head★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (90)3hYou’ll ride an electric bike through Kinsale’s colorful streets and along its old town walls with a local guide leading the way. Expect stops at Charles Fort for windswept harbor views, quick chats about centuries-old landmarks, and time to soak up Atlantic air before heading back — it’s more than just sightseeing; it’s feeling part of Kinsale for a few hours.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 75View ›
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