Embark on a 6-day small group tour of Southwest Ireland, exploring iconic sites, savoring local flavors, and enjoying personalized experiences with expert guides.
Embark on a 6-day small group tour of Southwest Ireland, exploring iconic sites, savoring local flavors, and enjoying personalized experiences with expert guides.
Dublin to Cobh, the Rock of Cashel, and Midleton Distillery
Rock of Cashel - Towering over the landscape, the Rock of Cashel is one of Ireland’s most stunning historical landmarks. Its majestic cathedral, ancient round tower, and well-preserved Cormac’s Chapel provide an unforgettable setting.
Visitors will enjoy an engaging guided tour,…
Dublin to Cobh, the Rock of Cashel, and Midleton Distillery
Rock of Cashel - Towering over the landscape, the Rock of Cashel is one of Ireland’s most stunning historical landmarks. Its majestic cathedral, ancient round tower, and well-preserved Cormac’s Chapel provide an unforgettable setting.
Visitors will enjoy an engaging guided tour, exploring the fortress, hearing vivid tales of kings and saints, and taking in panoramic views of the Golden Vale—an inspiring highlight of the trip.
Jameson Distillery Midleton - As the home of the renowned Jameson Irish Whiskey, Midleton Distillery offers an immersive insight into Ireland’s whiskey-making tradition. Situated on a historic estate, the distillery combines age-old practices with modern innovation.
Guests will delight in an exciting guided tour, learning how Jameson is crafted from grain to glass, exploring the old warehouses and copper pot stills, and concluding with a tasting of some of Jameson’s signature whiskeys—an unforgettable flavor journey.
Cork City or Blarney Stone, Kinsale, and Arrival in Bantry
Blarney Castle & Gardens - Visitors can choose to explore Blarney Castle and Gardens—with time to wander the grounds and kiss the famous Blarney Stone (admission payable locally)—or simply enjoy free time in Cork City, exploring its shops, cafés, and lively streets at their own pace.
Kinsale - Enjoy lunch in Kinsale, a vibrant harbor town known for its seafood, charming streets, and lively cafés. Guests can choose from a variety of excellent local eateries. With its colorful buildings and coastal views, Kinsale is the perfect place to relax and soak up the atmosphere.
Bantry - Arrive at the Maritime Hotel in Bantry, where guests will stay for 3 nights in the heart of beautiful West Cork. Set in a stunning coastal location, the hotel is the perfect base to explore the region’s scenic landscapes, charming towns, and dramatic seascapes.
Beara Peninsula and Bere Island Adventure
Glengarriff - Glengarriff is a picturesque village nestled in a sheltered valley on the Beara Peninsula, surrounded by lush hills and scenic harbors. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, it’s a perfect spot to explore local gardens, take a stroll along the waterfront, or simply enjoy the stunning mountain and sea views.
Castletownbere - Castletownbere is a bustling fishing port on the Beara Peninsula, known for its vibrant harbor and maritime heritage. Visitors can enjoy the lively quayside, watch the fishing boats come and go, and soak up the atmosphere of this charming coastal town surrounded by rugged mountains and scenic waters.
The Ring of Kerry and Killarney
Ring of Kerry - Embark on a full-day excursion to the world-famous Ring of Kerry, one of Ireland’s most breathtaking scenic routes.
Kenmare - Guests will enjoy free time in the charming town of Kenmare, known for its colorful streets, boutique shops, cafés, and lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore at your own pace, soak up the local culture, or simply relax in this picturesque town on the Ring of Kerry.
Moll’s Gap - Moll’s Gap is a stunning mountain pass in the heart of the Ring of Kerry, offering breathtaking views of rugged peaks, valleys, and lakes. It’s a popular stop for photos and to take in the dramatic scenery of Ireland’s southwestern mountains.
Ladies’ View - Ladies’ View is one of the most famous scenic viewpoints on the Ring of Kerry, offering panoramic vistas of lakes, mountains, and lush valleys. Named for the admiration of Queen Victoria’s ladies-in-waiting, it’s a perfect spot to pause, take photos, and soak in Ireland’s stunning natural beauty.
Torc Waterfall - Torc Waterfall is a spectacular 20-meter cascade located near Killarney, surrounded by lush woodlands and scenic walking trails. It’s a popular stop for visitors to enjoy the natural beauty, take photos, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this iconic Irish landmark.
Killarney National Park - Guests can enjoy free time in Killarney with several options: visit the historic Muckross House, take a jaunting car ride through the National Park (extra cost), or simply stroll the scenic trails of the park. There’s also time to have lunch, a coffee, or a pint in town while soaking up the lively atmosphere.
Gougane Barra and Kilkenny
Gougane Barra - Gougane Barra is a serene and picturesque valley in West Cork, famous for its lake, forested hills, and historic monastic site. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks, admire the reflections on the water, and explore the ruins of the early Christian monastery founded by Saint Finbarr, surrounded by some of Ireland’s most stunning natural scenery.
Kilkenny - Guests can enjoy a free afternoon in Kilkenny, with plenty of options to suit every interest. Explore the medieval streets, visit Kilkenny Castle and its gardens, browse boutique shops and craft stores, or relax in a café or traditional pub soaking up the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Ballykillcavan Craft Brewery & Return to Dublin
Rock of Dunamase - The Rock of Dunamase is an ancient medieval fortress perched on a rocky outcrop in County Laois, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can explore the ruins of the castle, learn about its Viking and Norman history, and imagine life in this strategically important stronghold of early Ireland.
Dublin - Return to Dublin
In the late afternoon, the tour concludes with a return to Dublin, arriving back in the city after a memorable journey through Ireland’s stunning landscapes, historic sites, and charming towns.

- Rock of Cashel Entrance Fee
- Clonakilty Distillery Tour and Tasting
- Pull Your own Pint of Guinness Experience
- Ballykillcavan Brewery Tour and Tasting
- Private transportation
- Breakfast
- Hotels Five nights’ accommodation in 3- and 4-star hotels, including breakfast each morning
- Midleton Distillery Tour and Tasting
- Return Ferry to Bere Island
- Rock of Cashel Entrance Fee
- Clonakilty Distillery Tour and Tasting
- Pull Your own Pint of Guinness Experience
- Ballykillcavan Brewery Tour and Tasting
- Private transportation
- Breakfast
- Hotels Five nights’ accommodation in 3- and 4-star hotels, including breakfast each morning
- Midleton Distillery Tour and Tasting
- Return Ferry to Bere Island
- Meals other than breakfast are not included
- Anything else not specifically mentioned as included
- Meals other than breakfast are not included
- Anything else not specifically mentioned as included
Embark on a delightful 6-day, 5-night small group tour through the enchanting Southwest Ireland. Wander through the historic streets of Cork City, kiss the legendary Blarney Stone, and tour the renowned Midleton Distillery to sample Jameson Whiskey. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery of the Ring of Kerry and the Beara Peninsula, complete with a ferry…
Embark on a delightful 6-day, 5-night small group tour through the enchanting Southwest Ireland. Wander through the historic streets of Cork City, kiss the legendary Blarney Stone, and tour the renowned Midleton Distillery to sample Jameson Whiskey. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery of the Ring of Kerry and the Beara Peninsula, complete with a ferry trip to Bere Island. With a group size capped at 14, receive personalized attention from your private guide and travel in comfort aboard a mini coach. Enjoy stays in carefully selected accommodations while immersing yourself in genuine Irish culture and stunning vistas.
- Intimate small group tour with a maximum of 14 guests
- 5 nights in cozy 3- and 4-star hotels, breakfast included
- Explore iconic landmarks such as Blarney Castle and the Rock of Cashel
- Engage in local activities, like pouring your own pint in a charming pub
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.