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Discover Ireland with the experts: CIE Tours

If a trip to Ireland is in your future, your Virtuoso advisor can draw on CIE Tours’ more than 90 years of experience to plan the perfect itinerary. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Ireland’s western coast. Skirt the entire rugged coastline, circling the island to take in the top sights. Or unpack once in the lovely village of Adare, your home base for a daytripper itinerary taking in all the highlights.

 

Featured Tours

DUBLIN ROUND-TRIP

Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way (9-10 Days)

Available for travel from March through October 2024

Head west for stays in Donegal, Westport, Adare, and Tralee, visiting Ireland’s most spectacular scenery. Discover history at Strokestown Park and Experience Glasnevin. In a CIE Tours exclusive, sip Irish Coffee atop the cliffs at Slieve League.

EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
  • Accommodations: Dublin, Donegal, Westport, Adare and Tralee
  • Meals: 8 or 9 breakfasts and 6 dinners
  • Transportation
  • Sightseeing and entertainment
VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE AMENITIES:
  • Complimentary Ireland transfers

Virtuoso rates FROM $2,695 per person, per package, taxes and fees included
DUBLIN ROUND-TRIP

Irish Classic (12-13 Days)

Available for travel from March through October 2024

Take in the Giant’s Causeway, the Dunbrody Famine Ship, Dingle, and Westport House, and enjoy walking tours of Belfast, Derry, Westport, and Waterford. In CIE Tours exclusives, hear music at the Marine Bar and dine at Walled City Brewery.
 
EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
  • Accommodations: Dublin, Belfast, Derry, Westport, Limerick, Killarney, and Waterford
  • Meals: 11 or 12 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 7 dinners
  • Transportation
  • Sightseeing and entertainment
VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS:​
  • Complimentary Ireland transfers

Virtuoso rates FROM $3,445 per person, per package, taxes and fees included
ADARE TO DUBLIN

Ireland South Daytripper (7-8 Days)

Available for travel from March through October 2024

Unpack once to spend five nights in charming Adare and see iconic highlights throughout Ireland. Visit Blarney Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Killarney, and Dingle. Take a historic rail journey from Cork to Cobh. The tour ends with a Dublin stay and the option of an independent day.
 
EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
  • Accommodations: Adare and Dublin
  • Meals: 6 or 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 4 dinners
  • Transportation
  • Sightseeing and entertainment
VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS:​
  • Complimentary Ireland transfers

Virtuoso rates FROM $2,145 per person, per package, taxes and fees included

Tour Highlights

Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way
  • Discover vibrant Dublin, artistic Galway, and charming Adare on walking tours with local guides
  • Explore Ireland’s troubled history at Experience Glasnevin and the National Famine Museum
  • Watch skilled crafts people at Belleek Pottery and Triona Design Donegal Tweed Centre
  • Visit a traditional farm to see highly skilled sheepdogs minding their herd
  • Tour the Ring of Kerry, Ireland’s most famous and popular scenic drive
  • Enjoy an evening of traditional entertainment at the Abbey Tavern
  • CIE Tours exclusive: Visit Blakes of the Hollow Pub, a Victorian bar dating back to 1887
irish classics
  • Enjoy walking tours of Belfast, Derry, Westport, and Waterford
  • Visit the Cliffs of Moher, rising 700 feet above the ocean
  • CIE Tours exclusive: Enjoy a drink with traditional music at Marine Bar, a centuries-old, family-run pub
  • Visit Blarney Castle
  • Take in the Giant’s Causeway, the Dunbrody Famine Ship, Dingle, and Westport House
Ireland South Daytripper
  • Unpack once to spend five nights in charming Adare and see iconic highlights throughout Ireland
  • Visit Blarney Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Killarney, and Dingle
  • Take a historic rail journey from Cork to Cobh – the last port of call for the Titanic and for millions of emigrants throughout the centuries
  • Enjoy an old-fashioned jaunting car ride through Killarney National Park to Ross Castle
  • Have lunch with traditional music at Taylors Three Rock
  • Spend the final night in Dublin, and enjoy the option of an independent day to explore Dublin as you please

Expert Tips

CIE Tours offers a full range of escorted tours, luxury private chauffeur trips, and opportunities for independent travel.


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