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Over a million tourists a year visit Guinness's home, and most think it's a highlight of a vacation to Dublin. Self-guided tours of the Guinness Storehouse include a free pint.
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A day trip by bus to the Cliffs of Moher provides an excellent way to see some of Ireland's most beautiful scenery. Visit Galway, The Burren, and Kilmacduagh Monastery, all of which are close to one another.
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When you want to get away from it all, the Wicklow Mountains National Park is the perfect place to go. Before reaching Glendalough, your 6-hour private trip will take you via glacial lakes, valleys, and waterfalls.
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From Galway to the beautiful Cliffs of Moher, your driver will take you on a journey of breathtaking beauty and adventure along the Wild Atlantic Way.
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Tours of Cobh and Cork Harbor are included in this package. Starting at 11:00 or 14:00, you can begin the Titanic Trail and visit the Queenstown Story Heritage Center.
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Embark on a full-day trip along Ireland's rough Atlantic coast, passing some of Europe's tallest cliffs and the charming city of Galway.
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On this private whisky and beer tour of Dublin, you'll visit the houses of Jameson and Guinness. A skilled guide will explain the history of whisky and beer in Dublin, and you'll be able to sample both.
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Explore the Boyne Valley on a day excursion from Dublin that can be tailored to your interests. On a small group trip to County Meath, visit the Valley and Trim Castle.
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This whisky trail takes you through the heart of Dublin's distillery district, where you can get a taste of the country's unique characteristics. Visit three working distilleries in Dublin to taste the local whisky and discover its history.
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Visit the Cliffs of Moher and Inisheer Island from Galway, and you'll get a taste of the Wild Atlantic Way's best attractions in a single day. If the weather permits, take a boat ride around the foot of the cliffs for a stunning perspective of the coast.
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The Dingle Peninsula's shoreline is the most rugged in Ireland. This Irish-speaking province has some of the most beautiful scenery in Europe and works hard to keep as much of its traditional Irish culture as it can.
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Visit the Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough Monastery, and the historic city of Kilkenny on a full-day trip to Ireland.
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Enter Trinity College, Dublin's Old Library to witness the Book of Kells' illuminated manuscript. Its intricate ornamentation and densely symbolic meaning can be explored in detail. Next, take a stroll around Dublin Castle's grounds and gardens, which served as the British Empire's old residence in Ireland.
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As you make your journey to Inis Mór by boat, take in the breathtaking scenery of Galway Bay. This one-day trip takes you to two of Ireland's most famous places: the Aran Islands and the Cliffs of Moher.
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To get to Glendalough, you'll first need to get to Kilkenny, which is located in the Wicklow Mountains.
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This Connemara and Cong tour leaves from Galway City and includes stops at charming Cong, the Killary Fjord, and the enchanting Kylemore Abbey. Visit Ireland's very own lake monster at Lough Nafooey!
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Take a boat tour of Killarney National Park and the Killarney Lakes, which are stunning. Discover the Gap of Dunloe on foot or by horse-drawn carriage on this one-of-a-kind trip.
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Take a 45-minute boat ride down the River Liffey to see Dublin's landmarks from a new perspective. Discover Dublin's past, from the arrival of the Vikings to the city's remarkable growth in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Take a magnificent, all-weather cruise on the scenic River Corrib to Lough Corrib. The vistas of this magnificent Irish canal can only be captured with a camera, so be sure to bring yours.
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In an 18th-century Dublin townhouse, take in the sounds and dance moves of traditional Irish music and dance. A three-course Irish supper prepared by an award-winning chef is available as an extra.
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On a full-day trip from Dublin, you'll see the Cliffs of Moher and Galway City. From a luxurious coach, you can see the Irish countryside and the 700-foot Cliffs of Moher. In your free time, you can look at the exhibits in the visitor center, look at the lunar limestone landscape of Burren, and see what Galway City has to offer.
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From Dublin, see Belfast, the Giant's Causeway, and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. In a Belfast black cab, you'll see mural-covered streets in Falls and Skankill and the Belfast Docks. Then continue along the Antrim Coast to see the UNESCO–listed Giant's Causeway and the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. Many "Game of Thrones" scenes were filmed on the neighboring headlands. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is now closed; it will be replaced by Dunluce. Castle, the real-life House of Greyjoy from "Game of Thrones," until further notice.
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Learn more about Ireland on a day trip to the Cliffs of Moher from Dublin. The Emerald Isle's stunning countryside may be seen from the comfort of an air-conditioned coach as you travel across rural Ireland with your guide. Travel the Wild Atlantic Way and stop at Kilmacduagh Abbey, a must-see along the way. Visit Galway and the Cliffs of Moher for some of Ireland's most stunning coastal views.
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Outside tours of the Book of Kells and Dublin Castle without crowds Visit the famed Book of Kells in the Trinity College Library, one of Ireland's most treasured ancient artefacts. Your guide illuminates mediaeval Ireland and the Book of Kells' historical relevance. After that, walk around Dublin Castle's exterior with a guide. Discover the castle's role as a court, fortress, treasury, and jail.
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On this Blarney day trip from Dublin, you'll discover lesser-known sights as well as well-known ones in County Cork. Spend some time with your guide touring the Golden Vale in County Cork before heading to the Rock of Cashel, a well-known landmark in the area. After that, pay a visit to Blarney Castle and perform an age-old custom by kissing the legendary Blarney Stone. Before returning to Dublin, stop at the Woollen Mills for some tax-free shopping.
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Skip the lines at the Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery on Bow Street and take a guided tour. Learn about the brewing and distilling processes as your guide describes the components. The tour concludes with a sampling of Ireland's famed brews and whiskeys.
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Take a break from Dublin and visit Kilkenny and Glendalough for a tour of mediaeval Irish architecture and mythology. Embark on a day tour to the best of south-east Ireland's major attractions on a luxury coach, including Kilkenny Castle, Wicklow Mountain National Park, and the mediaeval monastery of Glendalough. A visit to the foot of the Wicklow Mountains is also included in this tour, where you'll be able to witness border collies herding sheep.
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Come to the Irish House Party in Dublin for a night of traditional cuisine and music. This dinner-and-show event features traditional Irish fare, as well as a variety of music, dance, and storytelling, making it one of the best ways to spend an evening in the city. A great group of singers and dancers will keep you entertained while you eat Irish food like Guinness stew and chocolate cake made with Baileys.
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Get the most out of your time in Dublin with a 24-or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Dublin while cruising about the city. Visit the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and St. Stephen's Green before returning to your tour bus at a time and stop that suits your schedule. The bus ticket includes the Little Museum and a Dublin guided tour.
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On this day trip from Dublin to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Giant's Causeway, you'll see two of Northern Ireland's most popular monuments. Explore Northern Ireland's rural areas with a local guide. The Dark Hedges and Belfast are also on the itinerary.
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In a single day, you may see Ireland's beautiful Burren region and the Cliffs of Moher, two of the country's most famous natural wonders. You'll see Dunguaire Castle and Aillwee Cave on your tour of the Burren's rugged landscape. You can take your time and enjoy the breathtaking views from the Cliffs of Moher's paths. Observe the birds from the ground, then stay in Doolin on the way back to Galway for a bite to eat.
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The Big Bus tour lets you get on and off at any of 25 destinations for 24 to 72 hours. Enjoy live or recorded commentary regarding Dublin's culture and history, and a guided tour of Dublin's little streets. St. Stephens Green, Croke Park, EPIC, the Irish Emigration Museum, and other Dublin landmarks are hop-on, hop-off.
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Enjoy a full-day excursion from Dublin to the Titanic Belfast Visitor Experience and the Giant's Causeway. Visit the Titanic Visitor Experience with a local guide, and then go to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway. Admire the region's stunning cliffs and rough rock formations, then brave the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, a mediaeval structure dangling high above the Atlantic. Closed: Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge; Dunluce Castle, the real-life House of Greyjoy from "Game of Thrones," replaces this station until further notice.
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A guided full-day tour to Ireland's Cliffs of Moher lets you escape the hustle and bustle of Dublin. Enjoy the breathtaking splendor of the Irish countryside as you journey to the spectacular cliffs. This day tour explores steep coastal pathways, the Burren National Park, and Galway.
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Take in three of Ireland's most popular tourist destinations in a single day-long trip. Blarney Castle, Ireland's most famous landmark, is recognized for its magical Blarney Stone, which gives people who kiss it the ability to speak fluently. Your guide will also show you Cahir Castle and the Rock of Cashel Cathedral.
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Get your camera ready and set out on a guided tour from Dublin to see some of Ireland's most breathtaking natural treasures. Snap pictures of Bunratty Castle and the surreal vistas of Kinvara, a fishing community. Then, as you drive down the Wild Atlantic Way, take a trek along the impressive Cliffs of Moher.
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If you don't have a car, travelling across Ireland might be difficult. This Titanic Belfast and Giant's Causeway tour includes round-trip air-conditioned coach bus transportation from Dublin to Northern Ireland. Additionally, you get time to explore Titanic Belfast as well as visit the Giant's Causeway and the Dark Hedges.
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This full-day Dublin tour visits nature. Wicklow, south of Dublin, is your destination. You'll get up close to the landscape in Wicklow Mountains National Park on a horseback riding excursion. After lunch in Enniskerry, visit Glendalough, a sixth-century abbey.
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This day excursion from Galway visits the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher. Visit the 16th-century Dunguaire Castle and Aillwee Cave with your guide in the Burren. Explore the magnificent Cliffs of Moher at your leisure and take in the stunning coastline panorama. Watch the sky for local birds, then return to Galway via Doolin.
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Explore the Powerscourt Gardens and the Wicklow Mountains National Park on a day excursion from Dublin to County Wicklow. You'll get to see Enniskerry, the Guinness estate, and Glendalough on this tour, which includes a picturesque drive and plenty of opportunities to explore the area on your own.
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What are guided tours?
Guided tours are often all-inclusive group travel experiences guided by a local travel guide and following a predetermined schedule centered on a particular tourist attraction or local activity. Numerous sightseeing guided tours, skip-the-line tickets to major tourist destinations, group day/night trips, food/wine tastings, and even airport transfers are available.
Should I use guided tours on my vacations?
Explore and experience your destination like a local.
Take it all in! Receive tailored suggestions before to and throughout your trip to ensure you take advantage of everything your location has to offer. Discover your holiday location through the eyes of a native. Discover a treasure trove of hidden gems!
Avoid scams and pay better prices
You should get the greatest deal you can before your vacation. Booking your guided tours in advance will help you avoid being taken advantage of by dishonest local tour operators who overcharge.
I have a tight budget, can I still buy a guided tour?
With such a vast number of guided tours available, there is sure to be one that fits your budget.
Save time, and Get the most out of your trip.
Make the most of your journey by not wasting a single second! Memories are not formed when waiting in a queue. Reserve in advance and bypass the lineups at the world’s most popular attractions.
With a scheduled tour schedule, you know precisely what you’ll be doing every day, eliminating the possibility of any disappointment.
Check reviews before buying a guided tour
Overwhelmed by options and unsure which guided tour to take? Check out other users’ reviews to determine which activities are suitable for you.
No risk to you. Free cancellation
For many of the guided tours, you can change your mind and cancel your booking without penalty up to 24 hours before the date of the activity. This is very helpful in the event your travel plans changes last minute
Meet people all over the world, make new friends on your next vacation
Joining guided tours is a great way to meet new friends from all over the world.
Types of guided tours available for your vacation
Depending upon the city you are taking a trip to, there are almost any guide tours and activities for everybody. There are outdoor guided trips, water activities, Nature trails, Music festivals, Local food tours, Workshops and Classes, Arts Performances, Hidden Gems exploration, beer or white wine drinking and tasting tours, exclusive television & Movies tours, romantic couple trips, children’ activities, tours to Parks and Gardens, Island expedition trips, visits famous landmarks, Museum guided trips and tickets, Airport transfer services, Memorials for you to check out to under the local culture and history, go up Towers & viewing platforms to get a birds-eye view of the landscape, shopping tours, theaters and auditorium, come by ports and harbors, sightseeing cruise, bikes for rental, helicopter rides, ferry tickets, Jeep and SUV for rental, private yacht services and sailboat rental.