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Drogheda Private Walking Tour with a Local (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 6 h

This tour is special because it is led by a local guide who shares real stories, hidden spots, and local insights that bring Drogheda to life. It is flexible in pace and duration, offering a more personal and relaxed experience than a standard group tour.

from$47.54

5 Days Private Tour in North of Ireland (opens in a new tab)

5 days

This 5-day small-group tour with Irish Guided Tours stands out for its personalised, immersive experience. With expert guides and courteous, competent drivers, you’ll uncover hidden gems and rich history beyond typical tourist spots. The small group size ensures a tailored journey, allowing deeper connections with the stunning landscapes, from the legendary Giant’s Causeway to the highest cliffs at Slieve League. Enjoy authentic storytelling, lively pubs, and off the beaten path stops, blending culture, myth, and breathtaking scenery. Unlike larger tours, you’ll experience flexible itineraries and engaging interactions, making it feel like travelling with friends. Irish Guided Tours prioritises quality over quantity, creating unforgettable memories in Ireland’s most magical corners.

from$4,825

Dublin MegaPass: Top Attractions incl. Public Transport (opens in a new tab)

7 days

Explore Dublin without stress, long ticket lines, or complicated planning. With the Dublin MegaPass, you get access to the city’s most iconic attractions — bundled into one flexible and easy-to-use pass. With the Dublin MegaPass, you can select your preferred attractions after booking and organize your itinerary based on your travel plans. Choose the MegaPass option that fits your trip: Essential Pass – Perfect for 2–3 Days See Dublin’ must-see highlights with a curated selection of top attractions. Ideal if you’re visiting for a short stay and want the essentials without overpaying. Explorer Pass – For 3–5 Days & Deeper Discovery Upgrade your experience with additional premium attractions. Perfect if you want to explore more of Dublin at your own pace. After booking, access your MegaPass account to choose your attractions, reserve your preferred dates and time slots, and present your mobile tickets at the entrance.

from$170

Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough Day Trip from Dublin (opens in a new tab)

9 h

This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and breathtaking scenery, making it a must-do experience from Dublin. Explore the stunning landscapes of Wicklow Mountains National Park, home to rolling hills, serene lakes, and rich wildlife. Visit Glendalough’s ancient monastic site, where history meets tranquility amid picturesque trails. Head to Lough Tay, famously known as Guinness Lake, for incredible panoramic views. This tour provides a peaceful retreat from the city, showcasing Ireland’s unspoiled beauty, dramatic vistas, and rich heritage—all in one unforgettable day

from$704

Dublin City Luxury Car Tour Experience (opens in a new tab)

7 1 h – 10 h

Overview Experience two of Ireland’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable day. With a private driver at your disposal, you’ll journey from Dublin to the dramatic Cliffs of Moher and the colourful streets of Galway, enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. This full-day excursion blends natural beauty, coastal charm, and plenty of photo opportunities. Highlights • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off from your Dublin location • Travel in comfort in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi • Visit the towering Cliffs of Moher, part of a UNESCO Global Geopark • Stroll through the vibrant city of Galway • Lunch stop in Doolin, known for its geological wonders and friendly atmosphere

from$1,419

Private Historic Whiskey Walking Tour in Dublin (opens in a new tab)

3 h

This private historic walking tour explores Dublin through the enduring heritage of Irish whiskey and the city's rich cultural legacy. Wander historic streets where centuries-old taverns and merchant districts helped shape one of Ireland's most celebrated traditions. Admire remarkable architecture while discovering how whiskey influenced Dublin's commercial growth and social history. Which historic landmarks witnessed the rise of Ireland's world-famous whiskey culture? Experience a heritage older than the United States as your professional local guide shares stories of master distillers, influential merchants, and the traditions that continue to define Dublin today. This inspiring cultural journey reveals the architectural beauty, historical significance, and enduring legacy behind one of Ireland's most iconic symbols. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

from$899

Ireland The Golden Vale Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

ALL tours are customisable to your own desires. This private tour of Cahir Castle, the Rock of Cashel, and the Rock of Dunamase offers an exclusive and immersive experience unlike any other. With a dedicated guide, you'll explore these historic sites at your own pace, uncovering hidden stories and unique insights beyond standard group tours. Unlike rigid itineraries, this tour is fully customisable, allowing you to tailor the journey to your interests, whether it's history, photography, or simply soaking in Ireland’s stunning landscapes. Feel free to visit our website to contact us to customise or if you have any questions

from$965

Architectural Dublin: Private Tour with a Local Expert (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Dublin's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Dublin’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Dublin Castle has shaped Dublin's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Dublin's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

from$738

Halloween in Ireland including 3 parties and the most haunted castles (opens in a new tab)

8 days

Home to Halloween celebration and strong whiskey, Ireland invites you to embark the biggest adventure of all. Say yes to mysterious places, unforgettable events and incredible experiences. The 8 day Halloween tour is rich in inclusions. As the title says you have 3 parties: dinner party in Londonderry, a Medieval Banquet in an Irish castle and a festive Irish dinner with traditional music and dance.

from$3,714

Belfast: Private Whiskey Tour with McConnells Distillery (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h 30 min

Experience Belfast like never before on a private, full-day tour from Dublin. Enjoy personalized transport from your accommodation and travel in comfort as we take you to the heart of Belfast. See the city’s main sights, enjoy free time for lunch and independent exploration, and visit the historic McConnell’s Distillery—housed in the former Crumlin Road Gaol—for an unforgettable tasting experience. Returning to Dublin in the evening, this tour offers a unique, hassle-free way to explore Belfast with the exclusivity and flexibility of a private journey.

from$566

Jewish Dublin Private Walking Tour with Optional Transfers (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Discover the history of Jewish people and Little Jerusalem in Dublin with an Expert Guide. Learn about the earliest references, neutralization, immigration and their role in the War of Independence and World War II. Explore Little Jerusalem, Dublin's former Jewish Quarter with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide Immerse yourself in the forgotten history of Jewish people in Ireland Learn about World War II, the War of Independence and other important historical events See an old synagogue, Jewish Museum, and the 140-year-old Kosher Bretzel Bakery Book private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation Join us on a private walking tour of Dubin’s former Jewish neighborhood and discover the little-known history of Jews in Ireland. Explore the Old Town and 'Little Jerusalem', the former heart of the Jewish community in Portobello, Dublin. See Irish history through the eyes of its Jewish population.

from$473

5 Best Dublin local Pubs in 5 hours private van tour with Eamonn (opens in a new tab)

5 h

This exciting, educational and fun Dublin pub based tour is suitable for all. The itinerary listed is very well thought out and strong however each tour will be customised to suit and nobody knows the pubs better than Eamonn. We are not hamstrung by a set list of partnered pubs as many others are, this is truly a fun tailored adventure and it unfolds as we explore together. In addition to the fun of the pubs stops, you'll also learn lots about our beer / whiskey / pub history as we explore a young Arthur Guinness, his ancestry, own family and the bold decisions he and his descendants made in life that laid the foundations for unimaginable success! Expect good fun and learn local sayings, Irish humour with genuine passion, Irish music and plenty of photos. Optional free whiskey tasting included if you fancy? Family Friendly Irish snacks & soft drinks provided on me! We'll have fun in my city, Eamonn

from$895

Titanic Exhibit Belfast City Private Chauffeur Tour from Dublin (opens in a new tab)

17 8 h – 9 h

The Titanic Experience in Belfast, officially known as Titanic Belfast, is a world-renowned visitor attraction dedicated to the story of the RMS Titanic. Located at the very site where the Titanic was built, it offers a comprehensive and interactive look at the ship’s creation, launch, tragic voyage, and legacy. The iconic building is shaped to resemble the ship’s bow, with silver aluminum panels that reflect light to look like water. It’s located in the heart of the Titanic Quarter, right next to the original Harland & Wolff shipyard where Titanic was built. There are nine interactive galleries, each covering a unique aspect of the Titanic’s story. We can get you back to Dublin at a reasonable hour and maybe make a reservation at a suitable restaurant.

from$1,305

Newgrange and Megalithic Monuments Private Day Tour from Dublin (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Discover Ireland’s prehistoric heart on a private full-day tour of the Boyne Valley, travelling in comfort and style by luxury car with your private guide. Explore Newgrange, the extraordinary 5,000-year-old passage tomb, and admire its famous megalithic carvings and Neolithic engineering. Continue to Knowth, home to one of Europe’s greatest collections of prehistoric art, before visiting the atmospheric passage tomb of Dowth and its ancient astronomical carvings. Complete your journey at Fourknocks, a hidden gem celebrated for its intricate engravings, geometric designs and rare face-like carvings. With private transport, expert guiding and a personalised experience, this is an exceptional way to uncover Ireland’s ancient heritage away from the crowds.

from$902

Private Songs and Stories of Dublin (Walking Tour) (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h – 4 h

Kids Free! Step into the heart of Dublin on this private walking tour that blends the city’s rich storytelling tradition with its vibrant musical heritage. Ideal for young families and lovers of Irish ballads, this tour offers an immersive journey through Ireland’s past and present. As you explore iconic sites, enjoy live a cappella performances of Ireland's greatest songs, from poignant folk ballads to spirited revolutionary tunes. Along the way, discover the fascinating stories behind the music, as well as stories that are fascinating in their own right, bringing Dublin’s history and mythology to life. Your guide’s vivacious performance and deep knowledge of Irish music and history ensure an unforgettable experience. Join in as we sing Dublin’s anthem, “Molly Malone,” together. This tour is more than just a walk—it’s a celebration of Irish culture that will leave you with a song in your heart and at least one story to tell. *Take our sightseeing tour beforehand for proper context.

from$203

Private Historic Dublin Family Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Enjoy a private family walking tour through the historic streets of Dublin. Discover a city whose heritage is centuries older than the history of the United States. Walk through the charming Old Town where medieval architecture and cultural landmarks reveal Ireland's remarkable past. Hear fascinating stories of ancient traditions, legendary figures, and the events that shaped Dublin into a vibrant European capital. What secrets are hidden behind the city's historic monuments? Which legends have been shared across generations? Your professional guide will bring Dublin's history to life with engaging stories suitable for visitors of all ages. This premium cultural experience blends education, heritage, and memorable family moments while exploring one of Europe's most historic cities. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

from$399

Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This 18-stops self-guided audio tour takes you through the medieval Dublin, following the original Viking settlement and the 13th-century Norman city walls. You’ll start at Dublin Castle and trace the footprint of the old walled city. Along the way, you’ll visit key landmarks like St. Audoen’s Church, the only remaining medieval parish church in Dublin, and Christchurch Cathedral, built on the site of an earlier Viking church. Also walk through Temple Bar, discovering its history long before it became Dublin’s cultural quarter. Highlights include: Dublin Castle and the medieval power centre Original sections of the Norman city walls St. Audoen’s Church and medieval streets Christchurch Cathedral and Viking origins Temple Bar’s historic streets The River Liffey and the Poddle meeting point The Ha’penny Bridge How it works: Download the tour app (free, iOS and Android) Follow the GPS map and listen as you walk Pause, rewind, revisit anytime No guide to wait for. No group to follow.

from$8.51

Create your Own Tour from Dublin (opens in a new tab)

8 1 day – 20 days

Build your own custom tour in Ireland, you decide where you would like to go and we will get you there. Build your tour, where you want to stay and we will take care of the itinerary for you, or work with you on it. Please contact us for further information please on hello@irelandviptours.com

from$1,470

Dublin Coastal Tour Dalkey Castle Village and Scenic Walk (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Explore Dalkey, a charming seaside village, on this immersive three-hour guided tour. Begin at Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre, where costumed actors and interactive exhibits bring Ireland's medieval history to life. Stroll along the scenic coastline to enjoy panoramic views of the Irish Sea and Dalkey Island while listening to captivating stories of Vikings and local writers. This small-group adventure is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing an enriching blend of culture, architecture, and stunning landscapes. • Discover Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre with expert guidance • Enjoy a scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views • Visit St. Begnet’s Church and explore the Writers’ Gallery • Immerse yourself in local history, myths, and culture

from$89.68

Malahide Castle and Battle of the Boyne Private Tour from Dublin (opens in a new tab)

5 8 h

The Malahide Castle and Battle of the Boyne Tour is a private luxury experience. Travel in comfort and style with your personal driver-guide as you journey through ancient landscapes and medieval monuments. Begin at the magnificent Malahide Castle, a 12th-century fortress set within elegant parklands, yet long whispered to be one of Ireland’s most haunted homes. Behind its grand stone walls lies over 800 years of turbulent history—and tales of restless spirits said to still wander its corridors. Continue to the sacred Monasterboice Monastic Site, where time seems suspended among the soaring Celtic High Crosses and ancient round tower. This early Christian settlement carries a quiet, reverent atmosphere. The journey concludes at the Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre, where interactive exhibits and a beautifully restored 18th-century house bring to life the famous 1690 clash between King William III and King James II—a turning point in Irish and European history.

from$851

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