Self-Drive | Ireland Coast To Coast

Welcome to Ireland! You will be met in the arrival's hall by your private driver and transferred to your Dublin hotel. A Hop-On Hop-Off tour is a great introduction to Dublin and all her highlights. See Georgian architecture, get a look at some amazing modern art and taste some of the city’s famous whiskey to lift your spirits. With more than 20 stops along the route, there’s surely something for everyone (entrance fees are not included). 

Your Hop-On, Hop-Off tour pass is still valid for today to continue your exploration of Ireland’s vibrant capital. Experience the highlights of Irish food and Dublin’s food scene on a walking tour with a local specialist. Stop at some of the city’s award-winning eateries and food shops to taste some delicious samples. Bring your appetite and indulge in everything from ice cream to Irish stew.

Embark on a journey through Ireland’s Ancient East and its 5000 years of history. Journey to Ballykilcavan Farm for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience and meet the family that have been farming here for 13 generations. Learn how they turned to brewing and use their award-winning crop barley to sustain their family business for future generations. Discover Kilkenny with a Local Specialist in this entertaining exploration of Ireland’s Medieval Mile. Kilkenny’s streets, laneways, hidden gems and stories will be brought alive in this magical experience.

Spend the day exploring Waterford’s Greenway on two wheels. Leave the "Viking City" and cycle at your own pace to the seaside town of Dungarvan. As you travel along the off-road route that was once an old railway line, enjoy stops to take in views of the coast and the Comeragh Mountains – the perfect active adventure.

Drive south, stopping at Blarney Castle and exchange an upside-down kiss to its magical stone for the "gift of the gab" then enjoy a walk through the gardens surrounding this iconic spot. Continue to lively Killarney, known for its many pubs and open, cheerful atmosphere. Take a Jaunt in Killarney’s National Park with a local Jarvey, who will regale you with local stories and folklore

Travel the road that winds around the beautiful Iveragh Peninsula, better known as the Ring of Kerry and admire the breath-taking scenery of rugged landscapes and crashing seas on an unforgettable day tour. Alternatively, perhaps opt for a bike experience through Killarney National Park with a local specialist.

This morning, visit the Cliffs of Moher, a natural masterpiece, set against the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Next meet a charming local specialist on who will encourage you to stop and drink in the environment of The Burren and it’s amazing Eco system, full of cliffs, caves, and archaeological sites. Bask in the royal glow of Dromoland Castle, one of the most luxurious castle hotels in Ireland, enjoy fine dining at Dromoland Castle’s flagship restaurant, the Earl of Thomond, celebrated in culinary circles for its panache, elegance, innovation and attention to detail that highlights Irish produce.

Bid Farewell to Ireland as you make your way to Shannon Airport, where your vacation ends.