10 Day Ireland’s Southern Nooks and Crannies – Small Group Coach Tour

Your plan for Dublin…

• Book of Kells Experience
• Guinness Storehouse

Complimentary airport transfers will be provided as follows:

• Arrival Day: Complimentary transfers are available until 12:00 PM only. Guests arriving after 12:00 PM are kindly requested to arrange their own transportation.
• Departure Day: Complimentary transfers will be available throughout the day to accommodate varying flight schedules.

Your Dublin itinerary begins in one of Europe’s most thrilling capitals, combining modern energy with traditional Irish character. Dublin city highlights are easy to enjoy on foot, making this an ideal start to your Ireland small group coach tour.

Transfers will be provided from Dublin Airport until 12:00 PM, and your Dublin tour begins at 2:00 PM in the lobby of your first accommodation, where you’ll meet your Driver/Guide and the rest of the group. Over your two nights in Dublin, enjoy essential cultural experiences like the Book of Kells Experience and the iconic Guinness Storehouse tour, both must-do stops on a complete Dublin travel itinerary.

Your plan for Wicklow….

Please note: some suggested highlights are designated as drive-through visits only.

This County Wicklow itinerary takes you through some of Ireland’s most scenic landscapes, including the panoramic views around Sally Gap and the rugged beauty of Wicklow Mountains National Park. You’ll visit Glendalough Monastic Site, one of the most important Ireland monastic sites, and learn about St. Kevin, with time to enjoy trails and sweeping views of Glendalough’s lakes.

Another standout on any things to do in Wicklow list is Powerscourt Waterfall, Ireland’s highest waterfall and a highlight for travellers searching for classic Ireland nature attractions.


Your plan for Waterford….

Please note: the suggested highlights below may not be part of the tour package. They are optional ideas if you have extra time in Waterford.

• House of Waterford Crystal Tour

• Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity

• The Clock Tower

• Waterford Greenway

• Reginald’s Tower

• Thomas Francis Meagher Statue

• Waterford Treasures: Bishop’s Palace

• Christ Church Cathedral

• The Viking Triangle

• Waterford Walls

Your Waterford itinerary brings you to Ireland’s oldest city, where coastal scenery meets historic streets and local culture. Waterford is known for heritage attractions like the House of Waterford Crystal Tour, outdoor routes like the Waterford Greenway, and historic areas such as the Viking Triangle. With walking tours, boutiques, and a lively calendar of festivals, Waterford is a strong highlight on any Ireland travel itinerary.

Your plan for Cork….

• The Rock of Cashel (en route to Cork)
• Blarney Castle & Gardens
• Blarney Woollen Mills
• Kinsale Food Tour

Your Cork itinerary begins with the iconic Rock of Cashel, a must-see stop for anyone interested in Ireland historic sites and one of the most famous landmarks on many Ireland coach tours.

In Cork, you’ll explore Blarney Castle and Gardens, home of the legendary Blarney Stone, then visit Blarney Woollen Mills for Irish gifts and local goods. You’ll also experience the coastal charm of Kinsale, one of the top towns for things to do in Cork, topped off with a Kinsale Food Tour that highlights why the town is known for Ireland’s best local flavours.

Your plan for Kerry….

• Molly Gallivan’s Visitor Centre
• Torc Waterfall
• The Ring of Kerry
• Slea Head Drive
• Dingle Peninsula
• Sheep Dog Demonstration

Your Kerry itinerary is built around Ireland’s most famous scenery and cultural countryside experiences. Spend time in Killarney, then enjoy the world-renowned Ring of Kerry scenic drive, stopping at viewpoints to take in mountains, lakes, and Atlantic coastline.

You’ll also explore the Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head Drive, two of the most celebrated routes on any west coast Ireland itinerary. A Sheep Dog Demonstration adds an authentic Irish countryside experience, while Dingle’s pubs and music scene make it a favourite for travellers looking for traditional Irish music in Kerry.

Your plan for Clare….

• Adare Village and its wonderful thatched cottages (Limerick)
• Cliffs of Moher 
• O’Brien’s Tower

Your Clare itinerary features some of the most iconic west coast scenery in Ireland. Begin with Adare Village, famous for its postcard-ready thatched cottages, before continuing to a classic Cliffs of Moher visit, one of the top highlights for anyone researching the best places to visit in Ireland.

From O’Brien’s Tower, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and rugged cliffs below, making this day a standout for travellers seeking unforgettable Ireland scenic coastline moments.

Your plan for Galway….

• Galway City
• Kylemore Abbey and Gardens
• Aran Islands (Optional Activity)

Your Galway itinerary delivers rugged Atlantic landscapes, remote villages, and some of the most famous scenery in the west of Ireland. No trip is complete without time in Connemara, including routes like the Sky Road Drive, a favourite for travellers searching for the best scenic drives in Ireland.

You’ll also experience Galway City, known for culture, cobblestone streets, and live music, along with a visit to Kylemore Abbey and Gardens, one of the most photographed heritage sites in the region. If weather and timing allow, an Aran Islands day trip is an optional activity and a memorable way to experience west coast traditions and island life.

Your plan for your final day….

• Sean’s Bar

Your final stop is County Kildare, a calm and meaningful close to your Ireland small group tour itinerary. This Kildare itinerary is ideal for travellers who want heritage, countryside, and reflection before departure, with strong connections to St. Brigid and the region’s sacred history.

Many visitors also include the Irish National Stud in their Kildare plans, and a visit to Sean’s Bar adds a classic Irish pub experience to your final night in Ireland.

Depart with a complete 10 day Ireland itinerary, finishing your Ireland’s Southern Nooks and Crannies small group coach tour after a route packed with city highlights, historic landmarks, west coast scenery, and authentic Irish culture.