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 this time are kindly requested to arrange their own transportation.
• Departure Day: Complimentary transfers will be available throughout the day to accommodate varying flight schedules.

One of Europe’s most thrilling capitals, Dublin impresses on every level. Vibrant and energetic, the city pulsates with a compelling mix of cosmopolitan and traditional, yet peel back the layers and you’ll see that it has very successfully managed to maintain its authentic Irish charm! Transfers will be provided from Dublin Airport until 12 pm. Your tour begins at 2 pm in the lobby of your first accommodation, where you will meet with the rest of the group!

Your plan for Wicklow….

• Sally gap
• Wicklow Mountains National Park
• Laragh
• Avoca

Visit County Wicklow, a place with endless natural beauty and captivating history. See one of our most important monastic sites in Glendalough and learn about St Kevin who lived and worked here. Follow in his footsteps as you walk the trails and see panoramic views of Glendalough’s Lakes.

Powerscourt Waterfall is one of the most unique places in Ireland. At any time of year, you can watch water cascade down the rocky outcrop of Ireland’s biggest waterfall. It’s a must-see when in County Wicklow.

Your plan for Waterford….

• Glendalough Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
• 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
• John Condon Memorial
• The Viking Triangle
• Waterford Walls

From its vibrant city life to its rural charm and stunning coastline, Waterford city and county have something for everyone! It is the oldest city in Ireland, and it is the perfect blend of ancient and modern – or as we say: experience 1,000 years of history in 1,000 steps! Enjoy the historic streets and local atmosphere, take a walking tour or browse many local boutiques and quirky shops. Waterford is renowned for its exciting festivals and events such as the West Waterford Festival of Food, Spraoi, Winterval, Harvest Festival, Taste Tramore, Dunmore East Bluegrass Festival and Waterford Film Festival and many more. There’s so much to see and do in the historical city of Waterford. Your adventure starts here!

Your plan for Cork….

• The Rock of Cashel (on the way to Cork)
• Blarney Castle & Gardens
• Blarney Woollen Mills
• Kinsale Food Tour

Cork today! Ireland’s largest county with some of the best and largest personalities to be found anywhere in the World! Pick and choose from many wonderfully quaint little towns and villages in this Rebel County! Kinsale is one of the favourites of the Irish Tours For You team! Blarney with its Castle and Stone of Eloquence is a firm favourite with visitors for many, many years also! Lots of good food and drinks to be enjoyed! With so much to see and do in this sometimes-underrated county, your two days will allow you to explore every nook and cranny!

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

Kerry is synonymous with awe-inspiring beauty, steeped in Irish Tradition and bustling with activity. A simple stroll around Killarney town is a must. Ensure you allow ample time to enjoy the Ring of Kerry, stopping at it’s many vantage points to soak in the stunning scenery. Navigate the sheep dotted around the winding roads! Irish music and dance are alive and flourishing in all regions of Kerry but Dingle town in particular.

Your plan for Clare….

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

Situated in the mid-west region of Ireland – Clare is one of the most picturesque counties in Ireland. Clare often epitomizes ‘authentic Ireland’ and a slower pace of life with the added beauty of stunning cliffs and luscious landscapes! Devote your time in Clare to sightseeing some of the most beautiful scenery Ireland you’ll experience on your travels.

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

Weathered mountains, sheep studded hills, bogs and remote villages; all jaggedly sewn together by stonewalls and pounded by the mighty Atlantic forms the spellbinding beauty of Galway – No visit to Galway is complete without a drive through the Connemara region and the Sky Road Drive! Also carved out of the tremendous landscape is legendary Galway City itself. Bohemian, funky, laid-back and brimming with culture – revelers drink, sing and dance themselves around the curved, cobblestone lanes of this city steeped in history.

Your plan for your final day….

• Sean’s Bar

A county rich in heritage and wrapped in myth, Kildare is a quiet but powerful close to your Irish journey. Home to ancient legends, sacred sites, and lush landscapes, it invites reflection and a deeper connection to Ireland’s spiritual and cultural roots. Whether you explore the story of St. Brigid, discover equestrian elegance at the National Stud, or simply take in the peaceful countryside, this final chapter is full of quiet moments and grounding experiences.
End your journey with a calm walk through the fields or a pause at a sacred well, allowing the energy of Ireland’s ancient heart to stay with you. It’s the kind of goodbye that feels more like a gentle promise—you’ll be back.