Destination Overview
IRELAND
If you like to explore amazing coastal cliffs, walk in rugged mountain ranges, eat fresh food from the sea, or warm up by a fire in a traditional Irish pub, then Ireland is for you! The Irish natural environment with its landscapes and seascapes is one of the top reasons to visit Ireland. From the cliffs at Slieve League, to the Connemara National Park and the golden beaches of Wexford, the scenery is stunning.
Capital
Dublin
Time
GMT +0
Currency
Euro
Language
Irish, English
Religion
Christianity
Population
5 Million
International Airports
Dublin, Cork, Clare, Mayo
Weather
The climate of Ireland can be summed up as being mild, moist and changeable with abundant rainfall and a lack of temperature extremes. The country receives generally warm summers and mild winters This is due to the fact that Ireland lies in the Atlantic Ocean, and as a result is warmed by the Gulf Stream all year.
Top Highlights
- Star Wars in Ireland-You don’t have to travel to a galaxy far, far away. Just ask the markers of Star Wars.
- In Ireland, traditional music covers a whole spectrum. From raucous, playful fun, to soulful, tragic ballads, you will either be dancing or crying!
- Enjoy Walking-Ireland’s landscape and terrain varies richly from valleys to peak, forests to bogs, beaches to canal banks.
- With world-class courses in some of the most spectacular locations on the planet, Ireland’s credentials are sky-high when it comes to golf.
- Visit Ireland to enjoy the energy and excitement of St Patrick’s Day on the 17th of March and turn the world green for a day!
Traditional Tastes
Seafood chowder by the fire in a wind-whipped coastal pub. Traditional Irish stew in the surrounds of an 18th century market. Afternoon tea in a castle overlooking a misty lough. Food in Ireland isn't just about the taste; it's about the place, the experience, the land and sea, and the people who created it.
Traditional Tunes
In Ireland, traditional music covers the whole spectrum of our emotions, from raucous, playful fun, to soulful, tragic ballads. Songs like the Irish Rover and Whiskey in the Jar are Irish standards that are known the world over so if you find yourself near a pub in Ireland, and there’s a session going, pop in and pull up a stool!
Traditional Trails
Simply put, people love to walk and talk in Ireland. Whether it’s a stroll along a beach like Benone Strand in County Derry-Londonderry, a walk along the riverbanks of Kilkenny and Carlow, or a trek through the forests and green spaces of rural Ireland – nothing beats getting out and about on the island of Ireland.
Ireland Journeys
- All Journeys
- 10-Days
- 11-Days
- 12-Days
- 13-Days
- 14-Days
- 15-Days
- 16-Days
- 17-Days
- 18-Days
- 2-Days
- 3-Days
- 4-Days
- 5-Days
- 6-Days
- 7-Days
- 8-Days
- 9-Days
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Auckland
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bali
- Bangkok
- Bangladesh
- Beach Extension
- Beijing
- Bespoke Tour
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Buenos Aires
- Cairo
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Chiang Mai
- Chile
- China
- City Explorer
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Culinary Tour
- Destination Trip
- Dhaka
- Egypt
- Family
- Georgia
- Germany
- Highlight Tour
- Hiroshima
- Hoi An
- Hong Kong
- Hurghada
- India
- Indonesia
- Island Hopping
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jordan
- Journeys
- Kenya
- Kep
- Kyoto
- Langkawi
- Laos
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
- Marrakech
- Morocco
- Movie Tour
- Multi Country
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nepal
- New Zealand
- Panama
- Peru
- Philippines
- Phnom Penh
- Portugal
- Private Journey
- River Cruise
- Rwanda
- Safari Tour
- Santiago de Chile
- Saudi Arabia
- Self-Drive Tour
- Siem Reap
- Singapore
- Slovenia
- Small Group Journeys
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Stopover
- Tangier
- tanzania
- Thailand
- Tokyo
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- Vietnam
- Weekend Getaway
- Wellness
- Zagreb
Experience nature, art and culinary delights on Germany’s oldest holiday route.Enjoy its relaxed spirit on 460-kilometers from the Main River to the Alps.Get impressed by the unique scenery and let our knowledgeable guides introduce you to the German culture from…
Immerse yourselves into Germany’s history from the middle age to the modern era. Get fascinated by Germany’s ancient, but well-kept castles and different German regions and their immense variety of German food. Your guides are locals, who will entertain you…
Top Places to Visit
Belfast
It's got natural beauty. It's got tons of history. And it's got super-friendly locals who know how to have a good time. No wonder Belfast is one of the hottest destinations in Europe to visit.
Ireland's Ancient East
At first sight, Ireland's Ancient East is a tranquil and beautiful land of rolling green hills, charming towns and quiet waters, all framed by the River Shannon and the Irish Sea. But dig a little deeper and you'll discover a region that ripples with over 5,000 years of history.
Dublin
Welcome to Dublin, a city that's as intimate as a village and as friendly as an Irish pub. Framed by mountains, centred on a river and edged by a beautiful bay, the city's streets and alleys are filled with vibrant art and historic buildings, hip cafés and traditional "old man" pubs, as Dubliners call them.
Northern Ireland
This is a land that resounds with myths from the Sperrin Mountains to the Giant's Causeway. It's a place of unbridled creativity, from the music scene in Belfast to literary greats both, past and present. And it's hub of great food, with cutting-edge restaurants and cosy old pubs.
Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands
Defined by its connection to both water and land and heralded for its pure beauty, Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands is a destination that basks in nature, with under-the-radar experiences that feel like you’re getting to the real heart of Ireland.
Wild Atlantic Way
From the wind-whipped tip of Malin Head in County Donegal to the balmy beauty of Kinsale town in County Cork, the west of Ireland will wow you with its epic landscapes and charm you with its quiet moments.
