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8 Day Emerald Explorer Small Group of tour of Ireland

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8 days (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the very best of Ireland at a slower, more relaxed pace. The Emerald Explorer Tour is designed for travellers who want to truly take their time, to explore, connect and soak up the beauty of the Emerald Isle without feeling rushed.
Over eight unforgettable days, you will discover Ireland’s most iconic landscapes and cultural highlights, from Ireland’s Ancient East to the Wild Atlantic Way, the Ring of Kerry and beyond.
This small-group Ireland tour covers over 1,100 km of stunning coastline, blending famous sights with hidden gems and authentic local experiences. From Dublin to Connemara, every day is carefully planned to offer the perfect mix of sightseeing, storytelling and free time to unwind and enjoy each destination.

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Galway walk talk taste tour
  • Burren Farm experience
  • Meals Lunches and dinners
  • Pre and post-tour accommodation in Dublin
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

10 - 13 Parkgate Street
Stoneybatter, Dublin 8, D08 P38N, Ireland

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Heuston Station Saint John's Road West
Saint James' (part of Phoenix Park), Dublin, Ireland

Trains, Trams and Taxis are all nearby so getting back to base is made easy!

What To Expect

Day 1

Dublin- Glendalough- Kilkenny

3 Stops

Day 2

Blarney to Killarney

3 Stops

Day 3

The Kerry Experience

3 Stops

Day 4

Dingle Peninsula

4 Stops

Day 5

Dingle to The Cliffs of Moher

4 Stops

Day 6

Burren National Park to Galway

3 Stops

Day 7

The Connemara Experience

6 Stops

Day 8

Clonmacnoise and Irish Coffee!

2 Stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is recommended to pack lots of light layers, a raincoat, and sunscreen
  • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase (maximum is 143lbs or 65 liters) and 1 carry-on bag
  • Please advise if you have any health issues that may prevent you from taking part on some of the activities so that we can arrange alternative options for you

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 8 Day Emerald Explorer Small Group of tour of Ireland?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-18519P6

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Breakfast
  • Galway walk talk taste tour
  • Burren Farm experience
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cliffs of Moher visitor centre
  • Shannon Ferry crossing
  • Dingle Distillery tour
  • Muckross House & Gardens
  • Blarney Castle and Gardens
  • Kylemore Abbey & Gardens
  • Glendalough Monastery
  • Killarney National Park
  • Cahir Castle
  • Sheepdog Demonstration
  • Guided Tour of Kilkenny Castle
  • MealsLunches and dinners
  • Pre and post-tour accommodation in Dublin
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
  • Gratuities for your guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is free time on this trip
  • Driving time average 2.5 hours per day
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • It is recommended to pack lots of light layers, a raincoat, and sunscreen
  • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase (maximum is 143lbs or 65 liters) and 1 carry-on bag
  • Please advise if you have any health issues that may prevent you from taking part on some of the activities so that we can arrange alternative options for you
  • If activities or experiences are cancelled due to weather conditions no refund will be provided
  • Solo traveller supplement will apply for private ensuite room
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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