10 Day Irish Culture and History in Spades – Small Group Coach Tour

Your plan for Dublin….

• Pat Liddy’s Walking Tours
• 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 managed to maintain its moral essence as a City that is authentically Irish.

Steeped in history and bearing sometimes heartbreaking historical tales from the times of the 1916 Rising, the City can be easily explored by foot which allows you to immerse yourself entirely as you leisurely wander the streets of Dublin.
Your tour begins in the lobby of your first hotel at 2pm. From there, you’ll make your way with your Driver/Guide to the mighty Guinness Storehouse where you’ll experience the history, heart, and soul of Ireland’s most beloved beer.

Explore the story of Guinness past & present. Then, you’ll get to explore Dublin Castle.
That evening, enjoy Dinner with your Group and afterwards, head to one of the many bars in Temple Bar, all bursting with engaging characters in search of the ‘craic’.

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
• Blarney Castle & Gardens
• Blarney Woollen Mills
• Historic Stroll Kinsale Walking Tours

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!

Your plan for Clare….

• Molly Gallivan’s Visitor Centre
• Torc Waterfall
• The Ring of Kerry
• Muckross House, Gardens and Farm
• Slea Head Drive
• Dingle Peninsula
  

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.

Your plan this day…

• Dan O’Hara’s Homestead Farm
• Castle Stay
• Traditional Irish Night in a Castle

An unforgettable evening awaits as you step into the heart of Ireland’s rich heritage with a Traditional Irish Night in one of the country’s most stunning castles. From the moment you arrive, experience the warmth of an authentic Irish welcome, surrounded by the charm and grandeur of a historic setting.

Indulge in a hearty feast featuring the best of Irish cuisine, sip on a perfectly poured pint of Guinness, and soak in the lively sounds of traditional music and storytelling. As the evening unfolds, talented Irish dancers take the stage, showcasing the rhythmic beauty of traditional Irish dance. Feel the energy of a true céilí as the infectious beats invite you to join in—whether you’re tapping your feet, clapping along, or stepping onto the dance floor for a whirl yourself!

Your castle stay promises elegance and comfort, set in one of Ireland’s most renowned and picturesque castles. The exact location will be confirmed closer to your tour date, ensuring the best possible experience tailored to your journey.

This exclusive Irish Tours For You experience is a highlight of your adventure, capturing the magic, music, and hospitality that make Ireland truly special.”

Your plan for your final night….

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.