The 15 Full-Day Tours in Ireland That Earn the Fare

1.Dublin to Glendalough, Wicklow and Kilkenny Full Day Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,895 reviews · 9 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $48Our pick

See Glendalough, Wicklow Gap, and medieval Kilkenny on a scenic Dublin day tour with guided walks, Wi-Fi, and free time.

“This is a must due and was a great opportunity to leave Dublin and see the countryside of Ireland Jonny was our guide and he was informative about the Irelands history and also had jokes. David was a safe driver but he played no games getting to and from your destination”

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2.Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,815 reviews · from $57

Explore the Burren, Dunguaire Castle, Doolin, and the Cliffs of Moher on an affordable guided day trip from Galway.

“Amazing tour! Our guide was so great, teaching us a lot about the history of the area, and even teaching us some Irish! Would recommend 100%.”

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3.Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Tour from Dublin

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,565 reviews · from $85

Travel from Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher with Irish guides, Burren scenery, Kinvara, Doolin, castles, and a full day on the Atlantic coast.

“A Wonderful tour thanks also to the driver who was very funny and competent.”

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4.Connemara and Cong Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,737 reviews · from $45

See Connemara’s wild valleys, Kylemore Abbey, Killary Harbour, Lough Nafooey, and Cong on an affordable full-day tour from Galway.

“It was amazing. I’m not usually a great fan of guided tours, but this one was definitely an exception. I invited my partner to this guided day tour around Connemara, including a stop at Kylemore abbey and at Cong, and he was delighted with the tour. Also, there was enough time to visit all the places and to spend a while in the stops to take pictures or to contemplate the landscape. Guide was funny and knowledgeable, he made the trip a lot more interesting. Bus was in time and schedule times were accurately followed.Read more”

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5.Connemara & Kylemore Abbey Full-Day Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,063 reviews · from $57

Review of Lally Tours’ Connemara and Kylemore Abbey day trip from Galway, with fjord views, Gaelic villages, gardens, pricing, and practical tips.

“It was a wonderful experience. The guide was excellent and it was a good value for the money.”

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6.Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,039 reviews · from $85

See Inisheer and the Cliffs of Moher by bus, ferry, and foot on a full Galway day trip through the Burren for $85.

“Damien our Guide was very friendly and gave us lots of great information. The transport was good and the Cliffs worth the visit, it’s amusing.”

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7.Cliffs of Moher and More: Full-Day Tour from Cork

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 879 reviews · from $78

Review of Paddywagon’s Cork to Cliffs of Moher tour, with the Burren, Limerick, Bunratty Castle, practical tips, timing, and value.

“Excellent. We had to wait a while in Limerick on the return as a repair was needed on the bus. The guide was great and really accommodating. The scenery was wonderful. So glad I went.”

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8.Full-Day Ring of Kerry Tour from Killarney

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 616 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $43Best value

Review the 6.5-hour Ring of Kerry bus tour from Killarney, with scenic stops, lively guides, sheepdogs, lunch advice, and practical tips.

“It was a very good experience today, the weather was good, the driver also the tour guide Mike was so caring and nice, as well as very knowledgeable and full of sense of humour, wonderful day in Killarney, highly recommend this company. Thanks. Vivian and sunny”

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9.Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 577 reviews · from $51

Review the Ring of Kerry tour from Killarney, with Torc Waterfall, Waterville, Sneem, coastal views, guide tips, and practical advice.

“Excellent trip around the Ring of Kerry. Our guide Paulie was entertaining and informative. We stopped at lots of picturesque spots and our guide even acted as photographer for group shots. What a wonderful day to explore the Ring of Kerry stress free.”

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10.Full-Day Guided Tour of Cliffs of Moher

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 523 reviews · from $56

Review of Paddywagon’s Limerick to Cliffs of Moher day tour, with Burren views, Doolin or Liscannor lunch, Bunratty Castle, and practical tips.

“This trip was one of the best that I ever had. The guide was amazing; it was obvious how he was passionate about his work, and this atmosphere was spreading to everyone on the bus. The program of the trip was structured and well-organized from a time perspective and components. Definitely, I recommend Brian as the best driver and guide!”

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11.Full-Day Tour of the Dingle Peninsula, Slea Head, and Inch Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 494 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $72

Review of the Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head tour from Killarney, with coastal views, Dingle town, Inch Beach, guides, timing, and value.

“My husband and I had a great time on our tour. Sean, our bus driver made it a stress free day. We stopped at so many fun places and our guide, so sorry I can't remember her name, kept us entertained with jokes, songs, and poems. Highly recommend this failure owned business.”

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12.Blarney Castle Full-Day Tour from Dublin

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 469 reviews · from $90

Visit Blarney Castle, kiss the famous stone, explore Cork and the Rock of Cashel on a full-day Paddywagon tour from Dublin.

“Excellent tour guide and driver Brian. Learned a great deal about Irish history during our drive. Excellent driver, punctual and courteous!”

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13.Connemara and Galway Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 446 reviews · from $85

See Connemara’s wild valleys, Glengowla mines or Cong, and Galway on a long but scenic 12-hour tour from Dublin.

“We had a perfect experience with Peter. He brought us a lovely trip full of knowledge, charm and kindness. He's polite, smart, professionnal and a very easie going person. We loved thé places, the music and the way he manage everything. 10 points to Peter and his job.”

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14.Dublin Full Day Bike Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 361 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $48

Rent a bike for seven hours in Phoenix Park, Dublin, with a helmet, map, safety vest, and route tips for castles, deer, and park cafés.

“It was a blast seeing the beautiful parts of Phoenix Park. They didn't have our Viator reservation, though. Luckily, I had my ticket and proof of payment.”

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15.Connemara National Park Full Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 261 reviews · from $0

Hike Diamond Hill, visit Killary Fjord and Leenane, and explore Connemara with a local guide on a scenic day trip from Galway.

“Awesome trip! Our guide John dropped and picked us off very close to the entrance of the trail, there was plenty of time to wander around as I didn't want to climb the top of the hill anyway. Plenty of incredible views on the way there too. Recommend to anyone!”

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