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Overview

People ask all the time if 7 nights in Ireland is really enough. It is, if the itinerary is built properly. This Best of Southern Ireland tour is designed to cover the highlights of the south and west at a pace that’s practical, comfortable, and actually enjoyable, not the kind of Ireland coach tour that has you constantly rushing or living out of a suitcase.

Over this 10 day Ireland itinerary (7-night touring style), you’ll experience classic landscapes and cultural stops that define a real southern Ireland travel itinerary: green fields, stone walls, ancient monuments, lively cities, and coastal scenery including cliffs, harbours, and caves. It’s a route that blends iconic locations with the smaller towns that make Ireland feel personal.

You’ll feel the warm welcome and food culture of Cork, the strong traditions and scenery of Kerry, the dramatic coastline of Clare, and the quirky, music-filled energy of Galway, before returning toward Dublin through Ireland’s lake region, including County Westmeath. As a small group tour of Ireland, you’ll travel with a professional Driver/Guide and a like-minded group, giving you a more relaxed, more connected guided Ireland tour with time to properly enjoy each stop.

If you want a 10 day Ireland tour package that focuses on the best of the south, keeps the pacing safe and realistic, and still feels like you saw the real Ireland, this tour fits.

Itinerary

Day 1: Overnight DublinDay 1: Overnight Dublin

Your plan for Dublin….

Guinness Storehouse
Book of Kells

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, a perfect start to an Ireland small group coach tour. Dublin blends cosmopolitan energy with authentic Irish character, and its layered past, including stories from the 1916 Rising, makes it a strong stop for travellers interested in Irish history and culture.

Your tour begins in the lobby of your first hotel at 2:00 PM, then continues to the iconic Guinness Storehouse tour, one of the top things to do in Dublin. After exploring the story of Guinness past and present, you’ll visit Dublin Castle, a key landmark on any Dublin travel itinerary.

That evening, enjoy dinner with your group, then head into Temple Bar nightlife, where Dublin’s pub culture, live music, and lively local atmosphere deliver the famous “craic.” For a signature cultural highlight, the Book of Kells experience is an essential part of many Dublin sightseeing tours.

Day 2: Overnight CorkDay 2: Overnight Cork

Your plan for Cork….

Blarney Castle & Gardens
Blarney Woollen Mills

Your Cork itinerary takes you into Ireland’s largest county, well known for character-filled towns, local food, and warm hospitality. Today focuses on a classic Blarney Castle and Gardens visit, a must for travellers searching for iconic things to do in Cork.

Explore the castle grounds and, if you choose, kiss the famous Blarney Stone for the legendary “gift of the gab.” You’ll also visit Blarney Woollen Mills, a well-known stop for Irish gifts, local goods, and souvenirs, making it a common highlight on many Ireland coach tours. End the day enjoying Cork’s food and pub culture in Blarney’s popular restaurants and traditional pubs.

Day 3 & 4: Overnight KerryDay 3 & 4: Overnight Kerry

Your plan for Kerry….

Please note: some suggested highlights are drive-through visits only and may not be included in the tour package.

Killarney National Park
The Ring of Kerry
Torc Waterfall
Slea Head Drive
Dingle Peninsula

Your Kerry itinerary is built around Ireland’s most famous scenery, from national parks to coastal drives. Spend time in Killarney National Park, visit Torc Waterfall, then set off on the legendary Ring of Kerry scenic drive, stopping at viewpoints for mountains, lakes, and Atlantic coastline.

In the evening, enjoy time in Killarney town, a favourite stop on many Ireland travel itineraries for its atmosphere and traditional music. The following day focuses on the Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head Drive, two of the most photographed routes on the Wild Atlantic Way, known for dramatic coastal scenery and landscapes that define the west of Ireland.

Day 5 & 6: Overnight GalwayDay 5 & 6: Overnight Galway

Your plan for Galway….

Please note: some suggested highlights are drive-through visits only and may not be included in the tour package. They are optional ideas if you have extra time in Galway.

Cliffs of Moher (en route to Galway)
Galway City
Kylemore Abbey and Gardens
Killary Sheep Farm
Sky Road Drive
Connemara
Aran Islands (Optional Activity)

Your Galway itinerary begins with a stop at the iconic Cliffs of Moher, one of the most popular stops on any west coast Ireland itinerary. You’ll then continue to Galway City, where you can enjoy cobblestone pedestrian streets, street performers, and live music, making this a top choice for travellers searching for things to do in Galway.

The following day brings you into Connemara, a major highlight for anyone looking for a classic Connemara scenic drive. Expect rugged mountains, sheep-dotted hills, boglands, stone walls, and Atlantic coastline, along with popular routes like the Sky Road Drive and stops such as Kylemore Abbey and Gardens and Killary Sheep Farm.

Optional Day Trip to the Aran Islands

For an Aran Islands day trip, travel by car and take a leisurely one-hour drive along the Wild Atlantic Way to the ferry terminal in Rossaveel, around 37 kilometres west of Galway City centre. Parking is available at the pier for €7 per 24 hours, and ferries depart from Rossaveel port in Connemara.

The Aran Islands are known for traditional Irish culture, dramatic coastal scenery, ecclesiastical ruins, and world-renowned stone forts, making them a standout optional experience on many Ireland tour packages.

Day 7: Overnight DonegalDay 7: Overnight Donegal

Your plan for Donegal….

Please note: some suggested highlights are drive-through visits only and may not be included in the tour package.

Strandhill Beach or Rosses Point
Killybegs Fishing Village
Killybegs Harbour Cruise
Slieve League Cliffs
Glenveagh National Park
Mount Errigal

Your Donegal itinerary explores Ireland’s second largest county, famous for remote landscapes, Atlantic viewpoints, and that true “edge of the world” feeling. Donegal is a major highlight for travellers searching for Wild Atlantic Way Donegal scenery and authentic countryside culture.

Optional highlights like the Slieve League Cliffs, Glenveagh National Park, and Mount Errigal make this one of the best regions for nature lovers looking for things to do in Donegal. Expect local accents, fresh regional food, and traditional music in cosy pubs, all part of what makes Donegal unforgettable.

Day 8: Your Plan for BelfastDay 8: Your Plan for Belfast

Your plan for Belfast….

Giant’s Causeway (en route to Belfast)
Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge (en route to Belfast)
Titanic Experience

This Belfast itinerary begins with two of the most famous stops on the Causeway Coast route: the Giant’s Causeway and the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, both top choices for travellers planning a Northern Ireland road trip.

Arriving in Belfast, start at the world-famous Titanic Experience Belfast, one of the top things to do in Belfast and a key highlight on many Northern Ireland tour packages. Belfast is known for culture, music, events, architecture, and standout food, making it a strong finish before your final overnight stop in the Republic.

Day 9: Overnight MeathDay 9: Overnight Kildare

Your plan for your final night…

Your County Meath itinerary offers a calm, meaningful close to your Ireland and Northern Ireland tour, with heritage that goes deeper than most people expect. Often called the heartland of ancient Ireland, Meath is known for sacred landscapes, rolling green countryside, and some of the country’s most important historical sites. Many visitors choose to explore the legacy of Ireland’s ancient past through places connected to early kingship, monastic history, and Ireland’s oldest legends.

End your journey with a peaceful countryside moment, an easy walk through open fields, or quiet time near a historic site, making Meath a reflective final chapter in your Ireland travel itinerary.

Day 10: Depart For HomeDay 10: Depart For Home

Depart for home with a complete 10-day Ireland and Northern Ireland itinerary, finishing your small group coach tour after experiencing Dublin, Cork, Kerry, Galway, Donegal, the Causeway Coast, Belfast, and County Meath.