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2024 Tour Packages:
- All Ireland Tours & Vacations
- Iconic Britain & Ireland Tour 18 Days | From €4390 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- Iconic Britain Tour 10 Days | From €2490 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- Iconic Ireland & Scotland Tour 14 Days | €3690 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- 14-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland 14 Days | From €2890 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- 10-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland 10 Days | From €1690 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- 8-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland 8 Days | From €1590 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- 6-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland 6 Days | From €990 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- Deluxe Irish Castles Tour 10 Days | From €2790 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- Historic Irish Castle Tour 7 Days | From €1790 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
- Ancient Ireland & Scotland Tour 13 Days | From €5390 | 2024 | Max 8 ppl.
- Ancient Ireland Tour 8 Days | From €3390 | 2024 | Max 8 ppl.
- Discover Northern Ireland 6 Days | From €995 | 2024 | Max 26 ppl.
2025 Tour Packages:
- Iconic Britain & Ireland Tour 18 Days | From €4590 | 2025 | Max 26 ppl.
- Iconic Ireland & Scotland Tour 14 Days | €3990 | 2025 | Max 26 ppl.
- Highlights of Ireland & Scotland Tour 9 Days | €2490 | 2025 | Max 26 ppl.
- 14-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland 14 Days | From €2990 | 2025 | Max 26 ppl.
- 10-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland 10 Days | From €1990 | 2025 | Max 26 ppl.
- 8-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland 8 Days | From €1690 | 2025 | Max 26 ppl.
- Deluxe Irish Castles Tour 10 Days | From €2890 | 2025 | Max 26 ppl.
- Ancient Ireland & Scotland Tour 13 Days | From €5690 | 2025 | Max 8 ppl.
- Ancient Ireland Tour 8 Days | From €3290 | 2025 | Max 8 ppl.
- Discover Northern Ireland 6 Days | From €1090 | 2025 | Max 26 ppl.
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Ireland Tours 2024 & 2025
Looking to customize a bespoke vacation? Check out our Private Tours
We are still Ireland's best-reviewed tour operator, with 97.3% five-star reviews.
Our UK & Ireland Tour Packages
Scroll through our Britain and Ireland tour packages for 2024 & 2025. Alternatively, you can also see what's available on your preferred dates .
Iconic Britain & Ireland Tour
- 34 attractions
- Max. 26 ppl
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime 18-day adventure as you behold the most famous and captivating attractions that Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and England have to offer.
Iconic Britain Tour
- 14 attractions
Embark on a unique and unforgettable 10-day journey as you explore the most renowned and captivating attractions that England and Scotland have to offer.
6-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland Tour
- 13 attractions
Experience the true essence of Ireland in under a week. Ireland's unmissable destinations and the Wild Atlantic Way in one unforgettable hub-and-spoke tour.
Deluxe Castle Tour
- 22 attractions
Live like royalty for 10 days across Ireland, staying in real Irish castles and country manors. Enjoy the finest all-inclusive tour Ireland has to offer.
Historic Irish Castle Tour
- 15 attractions
A truly unique tour of Ireland. Visit the must-see attractions whilst discovering unique experiences beyond the tourist trail. All woven together by Ireland's historic castles.
14-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland Tour
- 25 attractions
Discover the Island of Ireland, North and South with this unforgettable 14-day tour. Spend 4 days in Ulster, and 10 more in Eire.
Iconic Ireland & Scotland Tour
Discover the best of Ireland and Scotland with this unforgettable 14-day tour. Compare the cultures of these historic Gaelic nations during a magical fortnight.
10-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland Tour
Experience all that is Ireland in this 10-day adventure. Ireland's best-loved attractions and its best-kept secrets, including the Wild Atlantic Way.
8-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland Tour
- 17 attractions
Take in the essence of captivating Ireland as you embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure, immersing yourself in the Emerald Isle's beauty and charm.
Highlights of Ireland & Scotland Tour
Explore the wonders of Ireland and Scotland on this remarkable 9-day tour. Immerse yourself in the rich cultures of these historic Gaelic nations as you embark on a captivating journey.
Discover Northern Ireland Tour
- 8 attractions
Northern Ireland's natural beauty awaits on this six-day fully-inclusive tour of Ulster. Picturesque towns, untamed coastlines and friendly locals await.
Ancient Ireland Tour
- 19 attractions
An exclusive tour capped at max. 8 guests, travelling through the idyllic scenes of The Wild Atlantic Way. Including an overnight stay in an Irish castle.
Ancient Ireland & Scotland Tour
- 24 attractions
Embark on a unique and intimate journey through the Celtic heartlands of Ireland and Scotland on this exclusive tour designed for a maximum of 8 guests.
Hello from everyone here at My Ireland Tour
Welcome! We are thrilled that you are interested in visiting our country. We're proud to say that we're still an independent family-run business, based right here in Cork. We offer a range of Britain and Ireland vacation packages , as well as our bespoke private customised tours . We're looking forward to chatting with you and showing you what makes Ireland such a magical place.
Eric O'Gorman, Founder & Director
What are you looking for?
We offer various types of tour to suit all ages, interests and group sizes. What kind of vacation suits you best?
All our Ireland Tours
Ireland's best-loved destinations and its best-kept secrets, all on one magical tour.
Private Custom Tours
Custom private tours, crafted uniquely for you. All group sizes from two people to 100.
Castle Tours
Live like royalty, staying in real Irish castles steeped in history and tradition.
UK & Ireland
Tour Ireland and Britain at the same time with a tour that shows you the best of England, Ireland and Scotland.
Scotland & Ireland
Two great celtic nations, one unforgettable experience. Visit Scotland and Ireland in one trip.
Three unique tour collections
It's now even easier to find your perfect vacation. We have grouped most of our tour packages into three unique collections. Whatever your interests, whatever your budget, we have the perfect range of Irish tours for you and your group. We also offer our popular Discover Northern Ireland Tour (6 days). Alternatively, you can even customize your own bespoke private tour , just for you and your group.
Iconic Scenes Tours
Discover Ireland's best-loved attractions and its best-kept secrets. All with unbeatable value, while staying in some of Ireland's best four-star hotels.
- Compare all Iconic Scenes Tours
- 18-Day Tour (Ireland, England & Scotland)
- 14-Day Tour (Scotland & Ireland version)
- 14-Day Tour (Ireland-only version)
- 10-Day Tour (England & Scotland)
- 10-Day Tour
- 9-Day Tour (Scotland & Ireland version)
Ancient Luxury Tours
Get closer to the action on a tour which is limited to max. eight guests. On these luxury tours, you will be staying in four- and five-star hotels and castles.
- Compare our Ancient Luxury Tours
- 13-Day Tour (Ireland & Scotland)
Luxury Castle Tours
Live like royalty on a tour that is steeped in the rich history and traditions of the Emerald Isle. Stay in Ireland's best four- and five-star hotels and castles.
- Compare our Castles Tours
- 7-Day Historic Irish Castle Tour
- 10-Day Deluxe Irish Castles Tour
Made in Ireland, by us
We are not a reseller or an agent. We only sell our own tours, designed with care in our family office here in Cork, Ireland.
No Middleman
You will not find our tours on any other website. And with no middleman, we can provide unrivalled value with a much more personal experience.
We're here for you
On the phone, you can chat to Eric, Kristel, Shannon, Shauni, Keith or Catriona. We will be delighted to help with any questions you may have.
Britain & Ireland Tours
Why not add England and Scotland to your Irish tour experience? A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to compare and contrast these unique but interconnected cultures. Experience a rich and overlapping history, told from three singular perspectives. Three distinct outlooks, three separate national identities — one friendly welcome. Compare the royalty and pageantry of London with the very different majesty you will find in the rolling glens, lochs and highlands of Scotland. Of course, we think that Ireland holds the crown, with a landscape, a culture and a heritage that puts the Emerald Isle among the jewels of all European travel.
Customize your own tour
Looking for something truly unique? Why not arrange a bespoke private tour exclusively for you and your group? Our private tours can be customized to suit any group size, from two guests to a party of 100 or more. We will work with you to create the perfect tour itinerary for your group, taking away all the stress and leaving you with an unforgettable vacation experience that works for everyone. Certain destinations you want to visit? We can make it happen. Want to stay in a castle or on a working farm? Just say the word.
Stay in real castles
Experience the rich history of Ireland first-hand when you stay in some of the Emerald Isle's most enchanting castles and stately manors. That's right — with our Irish castle tours, you not only visit real Irish castles, you get to stay overnight in them, too. Choose from four castle tour vacation packages , crafted for you by our Irish-born team of tour experts. Whichever tour you choose, you can expect to live like nobility for the duration of your time with us here in Ireland.
Our small groups guarantee Never more than 26 guests per tour
We always keep our tour group sizes small. That's because we want every guest to get the comfort, space and service they deserve. Although many other companies squeeze in groups of up to 50, even the largest of our tour packages are strictly limited to just 26 guests. That leaves empty seats on the coaches. So why do we limit our tours to such small group sizes? Here are six reasons.
Superior Service
Guests consistently list our small group sizes as a top reason why they would book with us again. See our reviews...
More focus on you
With a smaller group, our tour guides have more time to get to know you and your interests.
We deliberately leave empty seats on our coaches, so you can relax and spread out.
Experience each attraction up-close and personal, with more time to ask questions and see what interests you.
Speedier Check-Ins
Compared with many of our rivals, our smaller group sizes make checking in and out of the hotels a breeze.
More Relaxed Pace
Experience Ireland at your own pace. No rushing to keep up and no waiting around for large groups to assemble.
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2024 Tour Packages
- Iconic Britain and Ireland (18 Days)
- Iconic Britain Tour (10 Days)
- Iconic Ireland and Scotland Tour (14 Days)
- 14-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland (14 Days)
- 10-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland (10 Days)
- 8-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland (8 Days)
- 6-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland (6 Days)
- Deluxe Irish Castles Tour (10 Days)
- Historic Irish Castle Tour (7 Days)
- Ancient Ireland & Scotland Tour (13 Days)
- Ancient Ireland Tour (8 Days)
- Discover Northern Ireland (6 Days)
2025 Tour Packages
- Iconic Ireland & Scotland Tour (14 Days)
- Highlights of Ireland and Scotland Tour (9 Days)
Adare Village and Thatched Cottages
About Adare Village and Thatched Cottages
Adare is a small town in Co. Limerick, known for its quaint and colourful thatched cottages. Adare is considered to be one of Ireland's most beautiful towns so stop and take in the view. Don't forget your camera today - the perfect chance to capture the essence of old Ireland.
Explore Adare Village along the Wild Atlantic Way .
Black Taxi Tour Belfast
About Black Taxi Tour Belfast
Take a journey through this once troubled city. See the murals of the Loyalist Shankill Road & Nationalist Falls Road. The Troubles took their toll on the economic life of Belfast, but the past ten years of peace have returned much prosperity while the genuine friendliness of the city never left.
- Blarney Woollen Mills
About Blarney Woollen Mills
Originally built in 1823, Blarney Woollen Mills was mainly used for the spinning and weaving of wool. After it closed in 1973, it reopened in 1975 — as an Irish heritage shop.
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Culloden Battlefield
About Culloden Battlefield
The Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre commemorates the last pitched battle fought on British soil, in April 1746. Learn more about the Jacobite intent to overthrow the House of Hanover and return the House of Stuart to the British throne.
Glenveagh Castle
About Glenveagh Castle
Located within Glenveagh National Park, Glenveagh Castle was built by Captain John George Adair between 1870 and 1873. Having made his fortune through land speculation in America, Adair return to Ireland and began large amounts of land in County Donegal. The castle was built in the Scottish Baronial style and is surrounded by a garden and commands stunning views of the nearby mountains, lakes, woodlands and valleys.
Highland Folk Museum
About Highland Folk Museum
About Highland Folk Museum is a museum and open-air attraction located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designed to showcase the domestic and working lives of the early highland people.
King John's Castle
About King John's Castle
Located alongside the River Shannon in County Limerick, on King's Island. Dating back to 922, to a time when Vikings were the inhabitants of the island (Thormodr Helgason, the Viking sea-king, built the first settlement here. The castle itself was built in 1200, under the instruction of King John of England.
About Moriarty's
Located close to the Killarney National Park, Moriarty's is an Authentic Irish Gift Store and Restaurant. Hand crafted Irish jewellery, Waterford Crystal and classic and modern tweed fashions and furnishings are all on offer at the gift store. The restaurant is an 85 seater offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Mount Congreve Gardens
About Mount Congreve Gardens
Mount Congreve Gardens. Located in Kilmeaden, County Waterford, Mount Congreve Gardens is an 18th century Georgian estate and mansion. It was designed by the same architect that created both of Waterford's cathedrals, John Roberts.
Mount Stewart House & Gardens
About Mount Stewart House & Gardens
Recently recognised as being one of the top 10 gardens in the world, Mount Stewart is a rich tapestry of planting plant life and stunning walking trails. The house dates back to the 19th century, and was the Irish seat of the Vane-Tempest-Stewart family.
Muckross House
About Muckross House
Located on the grounds of the expansive and idyllic Killarney National Park. Muckross House, and its 11,000-acre grounds, was donated to the Irish state in 1932.
Muckross House Traditional Farms
About Muckross House Traditional Farms
Located on the grounds of the picturesque Muckross House and its impeccable gardens. Take a step back in time and see the Irish farming lifestyle of the 1930s and '40s. A time when the horse was responsible for much of the labour and the weather was the be all and end all in terms of production.
The Quiet Man Museum
About The Quiet Man Museum
The Quiet Man Museum. A reproduction of the quaint thatched cottage from the John Wayne starring, John Ford directed movie of the same name. all costumes, artefacts and furnishings have been recreated in precise detail, to reflect the setting of the 1952 classic. Located in the picturesque village of Cong, County Mayo.
18-Day Iconic Britain & Ireland Tour
- Free time in London
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
- Manchester River Cruise
- Tour of York City
- York Minster
- Jedburgh Abbey
- Tour of Edinburgh City
- Holyrood Palace
- Tour of Glasgow City
- Tour of Belfast City
- Titanic Belfast
- Giant's Causeway
- Kylemore Abbey
- Cliffs of Moher
- Ring Of Kerry
- Blarney Castle
- Irish Emigration Museum
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Guinness Storehouse
- Departure flight home
10-Day Iconic Britain Tour
- Roman Baths
- Broadway to Cheltenham Railway
- Afternoon Tea at Broadway Hotel
- Chatsworth House
- Edinburgh Castle
- Stirling Castle
- Loch Lomond Cruise
- Glasgow City
14-Day Iconic Ireland & Scotland Tour
- Arrival at Edinburgh Airport
- St. Andrews Golf Club
- Kingsbarns Distillery Tour
- Loch Ness cruise
- Glasgow Cathedral
- Belleek Pottery
- Sheepdog Demo
- Blind Piper Pub
- Rock of Cashel
14-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland
- Trim Castle
- Belfast City
- Belfast Murals
- Hillsborough Castle & Gardens
- Bushmills Distillery
- Derry City Walls
- Lough Erne Cruise
- Devenish Island
- Jameson Distillery Midleton
10-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland
- Dublin Airport
- Clonmacnoise
- Free time in Galway City
- Killary Fjord
- Free time in Cork City
- Charles Fort
- Irish National Stud
- Traditional Farm Lunch
8-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland
- Mikey Ryan's Bar
- Killarney National Park
- Hazel Mountain Chocolate Factory
- Galway City
- Free time in Dublin City
- St Patrick's Cathedral
6-Day Iconic Scenes of Ireland
- Glendalough Monastic Site
- Ring of Kerry
- Dublin Airport arrival
- Waterford Crystal
- Kilkenny Castle
- Arrival in Edinburgh Airport
- Edinburgh City tour
- Dalwhinnie Distillery
- Eilean Donan Castle
- Isle of Skye
- Glasgow City tour
- Belfast City tour
- Derry City tour
- Dublin City tour
- Lough Eske Castle
- Derry City Tour
- Free time in Derry City
- Pearse Lyons Distillery
- Traditional Music Night
- Derry City walking tour
- Ulster American Folk Park
9-Day Highlights of Ireland & Scotland Tour
- Cruise Loch Lomond
- Clydeside Distillery Tour
- Glasgow City Tour
- Ferry to Belfast
- Belfast City Tour
- Glenshane Country Farm
- Giants Causeway
- Hillsborough Castle
- Carlingford Lough Ferry
- Farewell dinner and show
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WILD ATLANTIC TOUR
THE ULTIMATE TOUR OF WEST & SOUTH WEST IRELAND
Join us for an action-packed week in the beautiful West Coast of Ireland. You’ll enjoy the benefits of a small group with an expert local guide. The ideal tour to experience the Wild Atlantic Way. You’ll stay in the charming and lively towns of Killarney, Dingle and Galway. Dine like royalty, enjoy music-filled pubs, meet the locals (and our Irish Wolfhounds!), sing our songs and learn the lively history of this great land.
This is a VIP tour, a lifetime experience and the small group size ensures wonderful personalised service!
PRICE: FROM ONLY €1,999 - €2,299 PER PERSON
Reserve your space with a small deposit (20% on most tours)
IRELAND'S TRUE NORTH
EXPLORE & TOUR NORTHERN IRELAND, TRULY ESSENTIAL!
We at Essential Ireland are passionate about including the beautiful and fascinating North of Ireland and Donegal in our tours. We highly recommend you visit!
Our tour-guests are fascinated by the story of Historic Derry, the beauty and legends of the Causeway, modern peaceful Belfast and its troubled past, the characters and the communities of this beautiful part of Ireland that only 25 years ago was a no-go zone for tourists and is now one of Europe’s top attractions.
PRICE: ONLY €1,299 - €1,499 PER PERSON
Reserve your space with a small deposit! (20% on most tours)
CASTLES & CLASSICS
5 STAR LUXURY TOUR OF IRELAND'S CASTLES
You’ll never forget checking into world famous Ashford Castle, a 12th century fortress, and enjoy sleeping in its luxurious bedrooms.
This tour features all the fantastic activities and experiences Essential Ireland Tours are famous for, but the extra magic is the luxury accommodation and the small group size (8 - 16 tour guests only).
You’ll have the travel experience of a lifetime in some of the world’s best hotels and stately homes. We leave nothing out and the attention to detail on this tour is exceptional.Great memories, fun experiences, gourmet food and wine, luxury Castles, an epic VIP tour of Ireland.
PRICE: ONLY €2,999 - €3,499 PER PERSON
PRIVATE TOURS of ireland
WANT YOUR OWN PRIVATE VIP TOUR OF IRELAND?
North, South or Plan Your Own Tour. This is one of our most popular options. We have been famous for private tailor-made tours of Ireland for 20 years! Your group can avail of one of our 7 day Wild Atlantic Tours or 5 day Northern Ireland Tours.Or perhaps you will enjoy combining both into an unforgettable All-Ireland tour for your friends and family to remember forever.
You will have our full professional planning experience to assist you. All tour itineraries are personally designed and advised by both Stephen McPhilemy, Ireland’s most experienced Tour-Guide and Rick Steves' Ireland expert for over 25 years.
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Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable experience with an Essential Ireland Tour. Give them the choice of exploring the marvelous sites and sounds of Ireland. Chose from one of our three tour types and let your loved ones chose their ideal trip
WILD ATLANTIC TOUR: €1,799 - €2399
TRUE NORTH TOUR: €1099 - €1499
CASTLES & CLASSICS TOUR: €2,799 - €3,499
USING YOUR GIFT VOUCHER: your voucher may be redeemed against any of our tours
Testimonials
"“thank you for a great tour of ireland, we had marvelous experiences, my kid still talks about seamus the legendary irish wolfhound” ", "patrick and stephen’s hospitality was wonderful, filled history of the towns, we had a visit with a real druid who did a celtic ceremony the culture was great, the music was great and the whiskey was fantastic", "i had a fanatic experience with essential ireland and my friends patrick and stephen. my first time in ireland. couldn’t ask for a better experience. fantastic food, fantastic company. amazing experience, enjoyed every bit of it.", our promise.
We promise to provide you with the most fun, memorable and exciting Irish experiences at unbeatable prices. We promise to never have you feel like a tourist. We want you to meet our community, our friends and our clans and families; really experience the Irish way of life. Our small groups ensure this, we have 16 people max on each tour. When we enter pub in the evening, we filter away, we have fun and mingle, we don’t dominate like the big tour groups, they can't help it. Big tour groups change the dynamic of the quaint pub, charming restaurant or idyllic village that they arrive into. Essential Ireland Tours are subtle, we blend in easily and you have a much more authentic Irish experience
OUR GALLERY
One of the unique features of Essential Ireland Tours is that we bring our own in-house professional travel-photographer and videographer with us on all tours.
Stephen McPhilemy and Patrick Wade are the co-founders of Essential Ireland Tours. One Irish and one Irish-American, they met 20 years ago while Patrick was backpacking through Ireland and Stephen was his tour-guide. Two decades later they (and their Irish Wolfhounds) are experienced and respected figures in the Irish tour and hospitality scene with a passion for providing high quality tours. Authentic Irish experiences for unbeatable value.
Founded by Stephen McPhilemy and Patrick Wade. Essential Ireland's mission is to introduce its guests to wonderful Irish experiences in small groups that allow them to see the real Ireland.
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Small Group Tours Ireland
Welcome to irish experience tours, where adventure, culture & laughter come together in a symphony of unforgettable experiences. .
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Your Irish Adventure Begins Here
Our small-group tours redefine exploring the island of Ireland , blending the freedom of independent travel with the convenience of stress-free planning. Immerse yourself in the genuine spirit of Ireland with our expert local guides, the true custodians of the Irish “craic.”
Our easygoing tours are fully flexible and immersive for people of all ages and levels of fitness. Celebrate and support Ireland’s local communities and culture; wander quaint cobble streets and taste artisanal food; experience craft demonstrations and connect with the great outdoors in a rich and meaningful way that is suited to you.
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13 Day Full Irish Experience Tour
11 Day Ultimate Irish Experience Tour
10 Day Wild Irish Experience Tour
8 Day Castles & Coasts Experience Tour
7 Day Ultimate Atlantic Adventure Tour
7 Day Atlantic Way Experience Tour
5 Day South Coast Experience Tour
5 Day Giant Irish Experience Tour
Why choose our small group tours of ireland.
Our dedicated guiding team know Ireland and its locals so intimately, that they can build in flexibility and exclusivity based on your own interests. Our team of creators works closely with local communities and activity providers to help them tell their stories. We’re a passionate, quality driven team.
Our Vehicles
Experience the charm of Ireland in our vehicles—streamlined, polished, and incredibly comfortable. They feature large panoramic windows, reclining seats, and air conditioning as standard. With a maximum limit of 16 people per tour, you’ll enjoy ample space throughout your journey.
We prioritize family-run, locally-owned accommodations for an authentic Irish experience. Our small group sizes allow us to select high-quality establishments in untouched locations, ensuring a diverse and enjoyable stay. Each place is carefully selected to provide a unique and loved experience.
Our Flexibility
Book Any Tour Of Your Choice, Pay A €180 Deposit And Change The Dates And Tour For Free* Up To 30 Days Before Departure. Choose & Change to any available departure, an unlimited amount of times. We also accept different payment methods in different currencies.
Our Responsibility
By exploring our rural & regional areas and supporting local businesses and people, we can use travel as a force for good. We’re committed to preserving our cultural heritage and supporting our communities via indigenous experiences and responsible tourism.
Our Experiences
Our small-group tours redefine exploring the island of Ireland, blending the freedom of independent travel with the convenience of choosing your optional activities. We’ve curated a list of unmissable activities for you, and in places where fantastic choices abound, we’ve entrusted the ultimate decision to you.
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Small group tours ireland.
Our popular small group escorted tours provide the ultimate Ireland tour experience with smaller groups allowing for a more personalized trip led by our much-loved expert guides, whose passion for the Emerald Isle is clear from the minute you meet them.
Experience the outstanding local cuisine, the fascinating history of Ireland and its culture, the famous Irish hospitality and warm ‘Céad Míle Fáilte’, which means ‘a hundred thousand welcomes’ in the Irish language as well as top sites and hidden treasures. Embrace the real Ireland on this trip of a lifetime.
We also cater for large group tour s of Ireland , with many options available across Ireland as well as Scotland and England.
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Small groups, back roads, authentic experience - the best way to explore ireland, historically, culturally, and geographically, ireland naturally can be divided into three regions - the south, the west, and the north. your vacation time is valuable and by concentrating tours in specific regions, you experience the very best of the area with an easy going, fun, and flexible pace. summer 2024 is your year to explore the real ireland.
Go South is Inroads Ireland's original and most popular tour! This one-week tour takes you to beautiful southern Ireland where you tour an Irish tower castle, marvel at neolithic tombs and stand in a Stone Circle aligned to the setting sun of the winter solstice. Be inspired by County Kerry’s outstanding natural beauty in Killarney National Park.
Unwind for two nights on the wonderful Dingle Peninsula and delight in its colorful stores, fun pubs and fantastic traditional music. Discover millennia old stone Celtic Crosses with intricately carved designs. Gaze at the crashing Atlantic coastline at the Cliffs of Moher and enjoy a leisurely cruise on the River Shannon.
Learn more about this amazing small group, back roads tour with the complete Go South tour itinerary !
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The fantastic west of Ireland - Inishbofin Island, Connemara, Counties Galway and Mayo, and more! This one-week tour includes a round trip ferry ride to the island of Inishbofin where you stay for two nights for a true Irish island experience. Take your time to relax and explore this remote island with its historic Cromwellian fort, stunning quiet beaches and a slower pace of life.
Back on the mainland, be charmed as spirited sheep dogs demonstrate their sheep herding skills. Spend another two nights in the fun town of Westport with great traditional Irish music, pubs and restaurants. Discover an ancient Oak Road, an Anglo-Norman castle, and a megalithic tomb. Experience Yeats Country and overnight at lively Sligo. Experience rugged Connemara, its wild ponies, pirate queen and majestic mountains.
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An amazing one-week tour of the incredible north of Ireland - an area of renowned beauty, history, and unique sites. Meander along Ireland's stunning northeast Antrim coastline, explore the geologic wonder of the Giant's Causeway, visit vibrant Belfast and tour the protest murals of Northern Ireland's storied past in Belfast and Derry.
Discover Donegal's astounding peninsulas with spectacular beaches, rugged headlands, and tour a lighthouse. Explore gorgeous Glenveagh Castle and be amazed at the extensive gardens. Visit the charming towns across Lough Swilly and the Irish-speaking town of Glencolmcille with its early Christian standing stones. Find out why the North of Ireland is still considered an undiscovered treasure.
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10-Day Ultimate Ireland Small Group Tour
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Places You’ll See
- Kiss the Blarney Stone and enjoy the splendid Ring of Kerry
- Kayak with dolphins and Explore the mighty Cliffs of Moher
- Enjoy Bohemian Galway and venture to the ancient Aran Islands
- Learn about the history of the Troubles in Derry and Belfast
- Giants Causeway, Dingle Peninsula, Killarney national Park
- Introduction
- Day 1 Dublin to Kinsale
- Day 2 Kinsale to Killarney National Park
- Day 3 Scenery of the Slea Head Drive and a Kayak Around the Bay
- Day 4 Sheepdog Demonstration and the Mighty Cliffs of Moher
- Day 5 The Burren National Park and Bohemian Galway
- Day 6 Mystical Aran Islands and Westport
- Day 7 Connemara National Park to the hills of Donegal
- Day 8 The Rolling Hills of Donegal to the Walled City of Derry
- Day 9 Giant's Causeway and Belfast City
- Day 10 The Titanic Museum and the ancient Newgrange
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The Wild Atlantic Way Travelling from Dublin, you will leave the crowds and noise behind and begin your journey along the Wild Atlantic Way. Your journey will cover 1,100 km of rugged Irish coastline from Westport to Dingle. You will take part in as many adventures and see all the iconic sights we can squeeze in along the way. Meet The Locals To experience the real Ireland and have lasting memories you must meet the Irish people. During your trip we want to introduce you to our friends from Mayo to Kerry and all the hotspots in between. They will make sure you have a magical experience. Small Groups We can take you to all the nooks and crannys of the Emerald Isle because of the small numbers. You will get to know your fellow passengers and get to ask your guide as many questions you like from the comfort of your seat. If you spot a photo op along the way just holler and we will stop for you :)
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- Overall Rating Excellent 4.8
- Itinerary Excellent 4.7
- Guide Excellent 4.9
- Transport Excellent 4.7
- Accommodation Excellent 4.4
- Food Excellent 4.5
- Tour Operator Overland Ireland - Small Group Tours 4.8
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- LG Linda · 3rd October 2023 This tour checked all the boxes for us. Ireland is gorgeous and to be introduced to her by Finn who clearly loves his homeland and is so knowledgeable of the history and "troubles" that Ireland has experienced. We had a great group of travel mates and... Show more Trip date: September 2023 Review collected by Overland Ireland - Small Group Tours
- KB Kathy · 25th September 2023 This is the ultimate tour of the Atlantic coastline of Ireland. Our tour guide, Finn, is such a great ambassador for his country. He has a great personality and shared so much history and Irish culture with us. All accommodations and tours were great. I... Show more Trip date: September 2023 Review collected by Overland Ireland - Small Group Tours
- MB Margaret · 23rd September 2023 Finn, our driver and guide provided a wealth of information throughout the trip. Many of the sights and experiences exceeded my expectations. Trip date: September 2023
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MEETING POINT The Ashling Hotel Dublin, 10 - 13 Parkgate St, Stoneybatter, Dublin 8, D08 P38N Time: 08:00 am DROP OFF LOCATION Heuston Station, St John's Rd W, Saint James, Dublin, Ireland Time: between 4 and 7 pm
There is not a set packing list however it is recommended to travel light and bring a few essentials such as: - Walking or hiking boots/shoes - Waterproof jacket and a few sweaters - Beach towel - Music - Camera In Ireland, it is known to experience all 4 seasons in one day so its best to bring plenty of light layers.
On the tour, you will meet a wide variety of travellers including plenty of solo travellers, friends travelling together, couples and siblings. Don't worry by the end of the first day everyone will know each other so you will no longer feel like strangers but more like great like-minded friends!
If you are a solo traveller, you can choose to either share a room with another traveller of the same gender or if you would prefer the privacy of your own room there is an additional single supplement cost. To choose a private room please contact our team of travel experts or simply select 'Single Room' on the booking page.
If you have a dietary requirement such as gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan etc please let our team of travel experts know at the time of booking. Once you are on the tour Overland Ireland will do everything they can to ensure all the included meals are suitable for you.
Whilst on the tour you will stay in locally run and highly-recommended guesthouses along the way. Each guesthouse on your tour has been carefully sourced and tested to suit every traveller. Kinsale: Blindgate House Dingle: Dingle Marina Lodge Doolin: Doolin Lodge Galway: Victoria Hotel Westport: Plougastel Lodge Ardara: Nesbit Arms Hotel Derry: Shipsquay Hotel Belfast: 10 Square Hotel
It is always hard to pack for a holiday, however, Overland Ireland kindly requests to try to keep your luggage to a medium size suitcase or a 70L backpack plus a day pack not larger than 25L.
The group sizes can vary however there will only ever be a maximum of 15 travellers on every tour.
Airport transfers are not included in the tour cost, however, you will be able to get a taxi for about €20-€25 or there will be a public bus for approximately €6-€8 to take you to the city centre.
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- For any tour departing before 7th July 2024 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after 7th July 2024, a minimum payment of €300 is required to confirm your booking with Overland Ireland - Small Group Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 70 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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Northern & Southern Ireland
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- Activities Natural landmarks sightseeing & Wildlife Natural landmarks sightseeing , Wildlife , Cultural, religious and historic sites , Party and nightlife , Safari & Beach 'data-more-tripid='5505'>+4 more
- Accommodation Hostel & Hotel
- Transport Ferry, Train, Bus, Private Vehicle & Minibus
- Age Range 15-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price: US$ 3,695
- Special Deal (10%): - US$ 369
- Total Price from: US$ 3,326
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Highlights of Ireland
- Activities Natural landmarks sightseeing & Art and architecture
- Accommodation Hotel & Guest House
- Transport Private Vehicle
- Age Range 12-95 yrs
- Brochure Price: US$ 2,644
- Special Deal (25%): - US$ 661
- Total Price from: US$ 1,983
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Corners of Southern Ireland
- Activities Countryside and village visits & Art and architecture
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Coach
- Age Range 18-80 yrs
- Brochure Price: US$ 2,309
- Special Deal (4%): - US$ 100
- Total Price from: US$ 2,209
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- May 25 Only 1 seat left
Iconic Ireland
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- Transport Boat & Private Vehicle
- Brochure Price: US$ 3,749
- Special Deal (15%): - US$ 563
- Total Price from: US$ 3,186
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10 Day Wild Irish Experience Tour
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- Accommodation Guest House, Hotel & Hut
- Transport Boat, Bus & Ferry
- Age Range 5-99 yrs
The Emerald Isle
- Activities Cultural, religious and historic sites & Art and architecture Cultural, religious and historic sites , Art and architecture & Countryside and village visits 'data-more-tripid='37456'>+1 more
- Accommodation Hotel & Lodge
- Transport Coach & Boat
- Brochure Price: US$ 4,369
- Special Deal (2%): - US$ 100
- Total Price from: US$ 4,269
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- May 15 Only 1 seat left
- Ends Kilkenny, Ireland
South West Ireland Uncovered (Hotel) - 5 days
- Activities Explorer
- Transport Coach & Ferry
- Brochure Price: US$ 2,015
- Special Deal (15%): - US$ 302
- Total Price from: US$ 1,713
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- May 07 10+ seats left
Wild Northern Ireland & Donegal - 6 days
- Accommodation Guest House & Hotel
- Transport Coach, Minibus & Bus
- Brochure Price: US$ 2,185
- Special Deal (15%): - US$ 328
- Total Price from: US$ 1,857
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Into Northern Ireland - 3 days
- Brochure Price: US$ 935
- Special Deal (15%): - US$ 140
- Total Price from: US$ 795
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- May 16 10+ seats left
Wild Northern Ireland & Donegal (Hotel) - 6 days
- Brochure Price: US$ 2,245
- Special Deal (15%): - US$ 337
- Total Price from: US$ 1,908
South West Ireland Uncovered - 5 days
- Brochure Price: US$ 1,755
- Special Deal (15%): - US$ 263
- Total Price from: US$ 1,492
Northern Ireland & County Donegal (Hotel) - 4 days
- Transport Coach & Bus
- Brochure Price: US$ 1,315
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- Total Price from: US$ 1,118
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- May 15 10+ seats left
- Ends Killarney, Ireland
Wild Ireland Express (Hotel) - 3 days
- Accommodation Hotel & Hut
- Brochure Price: US$ 1,095
- Special Deal (15%): - US$ 164
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Into Northern Ireland (Hotel) - 3 days
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Irish Adventure - 9 Days/8 Nights
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Irish Classic - 13 Days/12 Nights
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Scottish Supreme - 8 days/7 nights
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Essence of Britain & Ireland 11 day/10 night tour
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Taste of England - 14 day/13 night
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Best of Southern England - 8 day/7 night
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Best of Northern England - 8 day/7 night
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Irish Explorer - 10 Days/9 Nights
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Great British Cities - 8 day/7 night
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Scenic Britain - 11 day/10 night
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Small Group Tours of Ireland
Ireland has so much to offer and Overland Ireland has gone to great lengths to create a dynamic range of small group tours of Ireland to suit everyone. From the relaxed ‘Jewel’ Irish trips to active ‘Zest’ Irish adventures, all you need to do is choose the style of holiday that allows you to explore and enjoy Ireland at your pace. With so much to choose from here, ask yourself: what is the best tour of Ireland? And you can push your experience even further by opting for a private tour of Ireland — having one of the tours below completely for your group.
Jewel Irish Tours
Come with us on a small group tour of Ireland, visiting many of Ireland’s best-loved landmarks and hidden gems. Our Jewel Tours are the best Irish tours if you’re looking for a relaxed and easy-going Ireland trip, focusing on authentic experiences that ensure our guests see the real Ireland. Think castles, picture-perfect villages, epic scenery, and so much more.
You will enjoy very light activity throughout your Jewel tour of Ireland, including walking tours and kayaking (which is entirely optional). All of our Irish trips can also be made pescatarian, vegetarian, or vegan. Come, explore our Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland holidays (“vacations” for our American cousins). If you’d prefer to do all of this on your own, but with the reassurance, knowledge, and help of Overland Ireland’s guides, check out our Self-drive Tours of Ireland.
The Ultimate Ireland 10-day Tour Package
Ireland to Island 7-Day Tour
Emerald Explorer 7 Day Ireland Tour
The Wild West & North Ireland 6-Day Tour
Magical Southern 5-Day Ireland Tour
Zest ireland adventure tours.
What is the best small group tour of Ireland for people with adventure in their hearts? Put a bit of zing into your Ireland trip with Overland Zest! These are Ireland adventure tours are for those who want the perfect mix of culture and activities – of history and physical adventures.
Our Irish adventure activities and experiences range from hiking, kayaking, surfing, biking, and so much more. In fact, if there is something that we have not listed but you would love to do, just get in touch and we can organise a Tailor-made Ireland Tour just for you. All of our Irish adventure tours can be made pescatarian, vegetarian, or vegan. Come with us on your Overland Ireland adventure of a lifetime!
The Full Irish: 11-Day Zest Tour of Ireland
Ireland to island: 7-day zest tour of ireland.
The Great Atlantic Adventure 7-day Ireland Holiday
Spectacular South & West 5-Day Active Tour of Ireland
Planning your small group tour of ireland.
It might sound a little cheesy, but your trip to Ireland has already begun. It started the second you clicked onto our website. This means that you should already be having a good time, because choosing and planning your small group tour of Ireland should be part of the fun.
We have put years and years of work into our Zest and Jewel Ireland tours. In designing our unique Ireland vacations, we have climbed the rolling hills and majestic mountains, and driven along the roads and lanes that weave through Ireland’s legendary countryside. So, click on one of the small-group tours above to read the different Ireland itineraries we have crafted.
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Hop On Hop Off in Moscow
City Sightseeing: Moscow Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour
- The Bus Tour offers unlimited 360° panoramic views of main sights of Moscow.
- Access to audio-guide in 10 different languages which enables to know about Moscow’s history and traditions.
- The three-bus tour routes and 40+ stops around Moscow completes the trip. Draw an itinerary to explore the city on your own.
- There can be a boat tour and bus tour to enjoy panoramic views of Moskva River.
- Smartphone Voucher Accepted. (No need to print)
- 24 / 48-Hours Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket
- Red Line Audio Guide: Russian, English, German, Spanish, Italian, French, Chinese, Arabic, Portuguese, Farsi
- Green Line Audio Guide: Russian, English, German, Spanish, Italian, French, Chinese, Arabic
- Orange Line Audio Guide : Russian English, German, Spanish, Italian, French
- Guided walking tour
- Boat Tour (If option selected)
- Red Route: Schedule: 10:00 - 18:00 , Loop: 60 Minutes, Frequency: 15 Minutes
- Green Route: Schedule: 10:00 - 18:00 , Loop: 120 Minutes, Frequency: 30 Minutes
- Orange Route: Schedule: 10:00 - 18:30 , Loop: 140 Minutes, Frequency: 30 Minutes
Wheelchair Access, Heating Please note that face masks must be worn on board the bus. Orange Route is temporarily suspended
Operational Details: Walking Tour
- Daily at 10:45 a.m.
- Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Meeting point: next to the monument to Saints Cyril and Methodius (Kitay-Gorod metro station)
Capital River Boat Tour
- May - October: from 11:30am to 6:30pm (Subject to change)
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Departure Point: Zaryadye Park Pier
No Cancellation Charges up to 24 hours before the chosen travel date. 100% cancellation fee applied within 24 hours of travel date.
Hop On Hop Off Moscow Bus Tours
Moscow, the capital of Russia, is the largest and the most populous city in the country. Present on the banks of the Moskva river, this city serves as the cosmopolitan hub of the country. Carrying 871 year old rich history, this city has played an integral part of Russia’s development and therefore plays an integral role in all the aspect. Majority of the population of Russia lives in Moscow, and the city is responsible as the scientific, historical, political and architectural hub in the region. Moscow is a blend of the old and new Russian culture. The Kremlin complex in the center of the city holds the cultural and historical values of the city. Moscow was also the capital and most important part of the USSR and thus holds many gems throughout the city from that era. Not only that, but the city also brags of timeless elements from the Tsars and other rulers who ever ruled Russia. Moscow has been a hub of many social ideologies and home to popular poets and artists. When in Moscow don’t miss out The Moscow Kremlin, the colorful St. Basil’s Cathedral, the symbolic center of Russia as the Red Square and Lenin's Mausoleum, which also serves as the resting place of Vladimir Lenin and his body has been preserved there since 1924.
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For groups of 12 or more, you may send us an inquiry at [email protected]. Although we do not guarantee bulk deals for all our tours, there are some tours for which we can offer discounted pricing. Ordinary hop-on-hop-off bus tickets are entitled to group savings. Attractions, pass items and combo tickets aren't.
Due the nature of this type of tour and varying demand, group travellers should be aware that there is no guarantee that the group will be able to travel altogether as the available seats vary from stop to stop and depends on demand each day. The group may need to split up and/or wait for the next bus(s).
As, we cannot guarantee that the group shall be able to travel together as one group, therefore we will reduce the group size down to 4-5 smaller groups per ticket (depending upon group size).
Experience Your Dream Ireland Tour in 2025
Discover the magic of Ireland in 2025 with our flexible vacation packages.
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Rob and Amy Rankin established Vagabond Tours all the way back in 2002.
Today, 21 seasons later, our small-group tours of Ireland still revolve around laughter, learning and off the beaten track destinations.
💚 Our Guests Love Us!
We made such great friends along the way.
I consider Vagabond the best choice because they are flexible and open to suggestions ...
It was obvious that Vagabond's only goal is to make sure their customers have an excellent experience while visiting Ireland. Highly recommend!
BARBARA, OCTOBER 2023
Our Driftwood Tour was amazing. Having a small group made the adventure so much more fun.
Having a smaller vehicle let us explore places that big buses couldn’t reach.
My only dilemma is what trip to book with them next.
EMILY, NOVEMBER 2023
We had the perfect trip to Ireland ... Every day was full of off the beaten path experiences.
Traveling with a small group is definitely the way to go.
If Ireland is on your bucket list, be sure to go with a Vagabond Driftwood tour!
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Since 2002, Vagabond Tours has been a family-run business.
Our guests, the communities you'll visit and our love for Ireland are at the core of everything we do .
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Come and embrace Ireland with us in 2024 and 2025!
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It's a great festival to base your 2025 Ireland tour around. You'll see the island in celebration mode AND you'll avail of our discounted tour price offer .
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Small Group Tours to Ignite Your Curiosity
From the rugged landscapes a tour of Scotland can provide, to the historical greatness of an England trip , the enchanting emerald isle of Ireland and the mesmerising ruins located in Wales , our group tours are designed to quench your thirst for authentic, engaging travel experiences. Let our driver-guides take you there. Come rain or shine, we embark on unforgettable journeys. Just be sure to pack your waterproofs. Unlike our small-group tours, the British weather can not always be reliably sunny.
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Driven around in a Mercedes 16-seat mini-coach , watch the horizons come into focus with every passing minute. Breathe in the unexpected and exhale any uncertainty, as you embrace the wonders of the British Isles, from sampling local cuisines to witnessing nature's greatest shows. But remember, the first rule of seeing a Highland coo … don’t ask to see a Highland coo.
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There's a unique strength in numbers. Our small-group tours provide a safe, intimate setting that still allows for personalised experiences. The camaraderie, shared adventures, and combined curiosity of the group. All the qualities that enriches the journey, making your travel tour a tapestry of fascinating stories to take home and reveal in.
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Travelling alone doesn't mean you have to be on your own. Add a solo travel tour to your itinerary and start collecting legends from our driver-guides or lesser-known stories from the locals tucked away in a bustling pub. However the words grace your ears, know they’ve been on a journey themselves. Discover and listen for yourself by securing a place on a tour.
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We view our travels as a relationship between us, you, and the places we visit. Through our responsible travel initiatives , we strive to protect and conserve the beauty of our destinations, wherever we can. From volunteering and donating, to using small mini-coaches, all is in the hopes of protecting the places we love for future generations to enjoy.
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Moscow: City Sightseeing by Car/Bus
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Visiting a new city is akin to going on a first date, it is something you will never forget. Many people imagine Moscow as just a bunch of sporadic landmarks: Red Square, the Kremlin, Lenin’s Mausoleum and GUM. There is so much more to this wonderful city than that and even though we only have a few hours, we will do all we can to show you everything we know and love about our capital in one fell swoop. We will take you on a journey through the ages, from centuries ago, right up to the modern day, soaking in the sights of this vast and bustling metropolis. Bright, luxurious and both ancient and modern at the same time, Moscow invites you on a date you’ll never forget!
On our sightseeing bus tour of the city, you will see:
- The wonderfully historic city centre and its unique museums, magnificent cathedrals, the exquisite Chambers of the Romanov Boyars and of course, the famous towering red brick walls of the Kremlin, The charming beauty of the Alexander Garden awaits the capital's guests - a lush green oasis in the midst of the glass and concrete clad metropolis, basking in the etherial aura emanating from the whitewashed stone walls of the restored Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, the world- renowned fairytale onion domes of St. Basil's Cathedral and other impressive monumental buildings such as the library built in Lenin's honour - the Russian State Library - and the State Duma.
- The Lubyanka KGB headquarters is notorious to members of older generations and although nowadays, the face of the secret police has changed dramatically, the looming enigmatic building on the waterfront maintains its aura of mystery, shrouded in a variety of murky rumours and dark myths. Then, there’s another of Moscow's main attractions - the marvellous Bolshoi Theatre, yew simply cant leave Moscow without taking in its breathtaking architecture. Engrained in the fabric of Russia's cultural heritage, virtuoso performers such as prima ballerina Galina Ulanova, opera singer Feodor Chaliapin and pianist, composer and conductor Sergei Rachmaninoff once stood centre stage of this vaunted institution.
- The memorial complex on Poklonnaya Hill was constructed in the glory and honour of our heroes who defended our nation in the many crucial battles of the Great Patriotic War (WWII). This is a place that embodies a particularly acute and inextricable link between older ancf younger generations. Moving on to the Moscow International Business Centre, not dubbed ‘Moscow City' for nothing, a true glimpse of the future in the present. This incredible, rather jaw-dropping project in the capital has shown that Moscow has come to accept the age of the skyscraper. Finally, the stunning views from the observation deck at Sparrow Hills will leave professional and amateur photographers alike itching to capture them. How could one resist?
The most beautiful of all the world's cities - lady Moscow invites you out on a date!
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On our sightseeing bus tour of the city, you will see: The wonderfully historic city centre and its unique museums, magnificent cathedrals, the exquisite Chambers of the Romanov Boyars and of course, the famous towering red brick walls of the Kremlin, The charming beauty of the Alexander Garden awaits the capital's guests - a lush green oasis in the midst of the glass and concrete clad ...
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