Highlights of Ireland

G Adventures · 9 days
Highlights of Ireland
Highlights of Ireland
Highlights of Ireland
9 Days
From AUD $3526 Was AUD $4149
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Light

Rating


(20 reviews)

Highlights of Ireland

Highlights of Ireland

G Adventures · 9 days
Duration

9 days

Tour Type

Small Group

Accommodations

Budget

Physical Rating

Light

Guide Language

English

Experience Overview

We’re all a little bit Irish come March 17, but if you’re in the market for something more meaningful than a pint of green beer, hop aboard this delightful nine-day adventure to the Emerald Isle.

Highlights

  • Drink a pint and listen to traditional music in a local pub
  • Visit the sites along the Ring of Kerry
  • Walk some of the Wild Atlantic Way to the Cliffs of Moher
  • Explore the cities of Dublin and Belfast

Trip Details

Duration

9 days

Transportation

Private vehicle, walking.

Tour Type

Small Group

Guide Language

English

Starts

Dublin, Ireland

Finishes

Belfast, United Kingdom

Accommodations

Budget

Travel Style

Classic

Physical Rating

Light

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Dublin

Arrive at any time.
We recommend arriving a day or two early to fully explore this lively city. There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.
2

Day 2: Dublin

Take a free day to roam the cobblestone streets of this historic city.
Walk along the riverside, or marvel at the city's medieval castles and cathedrals. Don't tire yourself out too much - you'll want to get out later tonight and experience the nightlife that the Temple Bar area is known for.
3

Day 3: Dublin/Killarney

Continue on to Killarney with free time to enjoy the town or explore the nearby national park.
4

Day 4: Killarney

Enjoy a day trip to experience some sights along the famous Ring of Kerry. Return to Killarney for another night in town.
5

Day 5: Killarney/Galway City

Travel to the stunning Cliffs of Moher and hike along its breathtaking trails, soaking in panoramic views of the Atlantic. Afterward, head to Galway for the evening. Opt for a night out at the local pub.
Spend a few hours following the Wild Atlantic Way along the Cliffs of Moher, taking in the stunning coastal views as you hike the trail
6

Day 6: Galway City

Set off on a guided walking tour of Galway before enjoying a free afternoon to explore the city's colourful streets and bohemian atmosphere.
7

Day 7: Galway City/Belfast

Travel along the coast towards Northern Ireland. Stop for lunch in the historic city of Derry, then visit the mysterious Dark Hedges. End the day in Belfast.
8

Day 8: Belfast

Stop at the Giant's Causeway and marvel at the natural phenomenon of its volcanic columns. Continue on to Bushmills Distillery for a guided tour of the oldest working distillery in Ireland. Return to Belfast.
9

Day 9: Belfast

Depart at any time.
If you wish to extend your stay in Belfast, consider booking post-tour accommodation with us. Please speak to a G Adventures representative about booking accommodations in Belfast after your tour ends.
Exclusions
  • Flights to and from origin and destinations
  • Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
  • Recommended gratuities/tipping
  • Optional activities/tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
Important Information
Meals

When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We will do our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.

Luggage

You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.

Mobility

Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.

Fitness Level

This tour requires an average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.

Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.

If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling.

Sightseeing

If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.

Visas

Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.

  • It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
  • Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
  • Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
Departure Dates & Surcharges: See checkout for live dates and availability.

From
AUD $4149

AUD $3,526
(Tour only)
Offer ends 01 Dec, 2025 Per Person Twin Share
15% Off

Duration: 9 days

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Light

We’re all a little bit Irish come March 17, but if you’re in the market for something more meaningful than a pint of green beer, hop aboard this delightful nine-day adventure to the Emerald Isle.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 18 Apr 2026

Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
Excellent
4.5
Guide
Excellent
4.5
Itinerary
Excellent
4.5
Accommodations
Excellent
4.5
Transportation
Excellent
4.5
Tour Operator
Excellent
4.5
Food
Excellent
4.5
4.5
Patrick S.
Traveled, October 2023

10/22/2023

Extremely good value for money !

4.0
Manon D.
Traveled, October 2023

10/22/2023

My previous experience with G Adventures in Peru and this past trip were well organized and worry free.

Tour Operator

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

In Business Since 1990