Top Ireland Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Which Ireland Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Ireland Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Ring Of Kerry Tour Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise sailing from Galway City Docks Dublin to Wicklow, Glendalough Small Group Tour with Horse Riding Dublin to Powerscourt, Wicklow and Glendalough Small Group Tours Dublin to Newgrange, Monasterboice Small Group Guided Tours View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Ireland Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Ireland Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Private Tour of Dingle Peninsula from Killarney Blarney Kinsale & Cobh Private Tour, Badge Of Excellence Private Dingle Peninsula Full-Day Tour Day Tour from Dublin: Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, Powerscourt Taxi Tour of Connemara View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Ireland trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Ireland Tours. Top 10 Ireland 2026 Senior-friendly tours Ireland The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Ireland Top Day Trips from Ireland Things to do in Ireland this summer View all Ireland Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Ireland?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Ireland are: Ireland Luxury & Special Occasions Ireland Luxury Tours Ireland Tours & Sightseeing Ireland Cultural & Theme Tours Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours View all tour styles in Ireland →

Visitors that come to Ireland but that don’t experience the Northern Headlands and the Wild Atlantic Way guided by the inside knowledge of locals have …More

Donegal, Ireland

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DONEGAL DAY TOUR: Coast and Castles

Visitors that come to Ireland but that don’t experience the Northern Headlands and the Wild Atlantic Way guided by the inside knowledge of locals have...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$207

The Cliffs of Moher and the Burren Chauffeur Guide Tour

Experience the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren National Park your way with an accredited National Tour Guide in the comfort of a limousine. Explore …More

Galway, Ireland

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The Cliffs of Moher and the Burren Chauffeur Guide Tour

Experience the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren National Park your way with an accredited National Tour Guide in the comfort of a limousine. Explore...

8 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$918

Join us on an exclusive journey along the private Howth Coastal Walk, where the past meets panoramic views. Led by seasoned guides, delve into Howth's …More

Dublin, Ireland

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Private Howth Coastal Walk

Join us on an exclusive journey along the private Howth Coastal Walk, where the past meets panoramic views. Led by seasoned guides, delve into Howth's...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$137

3-Day Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and Aran Islands Rail Tour from Dublin

Experience the delights of Galway Bay, the Cliffs of Moher, the spectacular Connemara and the Aran islands on a three-day rail and coach tour from …More

Dublin, Ireland

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3-Day Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and Aran Islands Rail Tour from Dublin

Experience the delights of Galway Bay, the Cliffs of Moher, the spectacular Connemara and the Aran islands on a three-day rail and coach tour from...

3 days

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$1,081

Guided Tour The Ring of Kerry, Skellig Ring and Valencia Island

Locals know best! Venture off the beaten path and discover hidden gems along the world-renowned Ring of Kerry Route. Go where the other tourists and …More

Kenmare, Ireland

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Guided Tour The Ring of Kerry, Skellig Ring and Valencia Island

Locals know best! Venture off the beaten path and discover hidden gems along the world-renowned Ring of Kerry Route. Go where the other tourists and...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$568

Wicklow Mountains and Kilkenny City Private Tour with Chauffeur

Experience first-hand Ireland’s natural beauty and join me James Doran as we travel across the Emerald Isle’s spectacular landscape. Sit back, relax and discover Wicklow …More

Dublin, Ireland

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Wicklow Mountains and Kilkenny City Private Tour with Chauffeur

Experience first-hand Ireland’s natural beauty and join me James Doran as we travel across the Emerald Isle’s spectacular landscape. Sit back, relax and discover Wicklow...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$976

Private Wicklow Tour Glendalough & Powerscourt From Dublin

We are experienced professionals with all the best intentions at heart to make your vacation to Ireland a dream come true. Our Wicklow tour is …More

Limerick, Ireland

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Private Wicklow Tour Glendalough & Powerscourt From Dublin

We are experienced professionals with all the best intentions at heart to make your vacation to Ireland a dream come true. Our Wicklow tour is...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,091

2026 Exclusive Emerald Pullman Private Rail Tour from Dublin

Enjoy a hosted Rail tour for the independent traveller car free carefree on our exclusive private heritage train as you traverse the stunning landscapes of …More

Dublin, Ireland

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2026 Exclusive Emerald Pullman Private Rail Tour from Dublin

Enjoy a hosted Rail tour for the independent traveller car free carefree on our exclusive private heritage train as you traverse the stunning landscapes of...

8 days

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$6,185

The Dingle Peninsula offers unrivaled views across mountains, seascapes, and the islands scattered off the stunning southwest coast of Ireland. Visit the vibrant streets of …More

Killarney, Ireland

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Dingle and Slea Head Private Tour

The Dingle Peninsula offers unrivaled views across mountains, seascapes, and the islands scattered off the stunning southwest coast of Ireland. Visit the vibrant streets of...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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$599

Full-Day Private Tour in West Coast of Ireland

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the West Coast of Ireland on this exclusive, private chauffeur driven tour. On this unique journey, your knowledgeable driver will …More

Dublin, Ireland

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Full-Day Private Tour in West Coast of Ireland

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the West Coast of Ireland on this exclusive, private chauffeur driven tour. On this unique journey, your knowledgeable driver will...

14 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$1,320

DAY TOUR: Highlights of Derry and Donegal

Given its geographical location, contrasting coastal and inland terrain steeped in ancient tradition, some would say that the North West of Ireland is truly the …More

Donegal, Northern Ireland

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DAY TOUR: Highlights of Derry and Donegal

Given its geographical location, contrasting coastal and inland terrain steeped in ancient tradition, some would say that the North West of Ireland is truly the...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$207

The Boyne Valley “the heartland of the Irish Nation” and the location of Ireland’s famous Battle of the Boyne, the ancient capital at Tara along …More

Dublin, Ireland

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Newgrange and The Boyne Valley Tour

The Boyne Valley “the heartland of the Irish Nation” and the location of Ireland’s famous Battle of the Boyne, the ancient capital at Tara along...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,084

The Park Explorer Tour is the only half day tour of Killarney National Park. It is a great opportunity for families or those on a …More

Killarney, Ireland

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Park Explorer Tour (Half Day Tour)

The Park Explorer Tour is the only half day tour of Killarney National Park. It is a great opportunity for families or those on a...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$46

Ring of Kerry(Full Ring) Private Tour with National Tour Guide

Spend a day to remember on the world renowned Ring of Kerry with Sean, the rolling hills,valleys of pure beauty, rugged coastline , the elevated …More

Cork, Ireland

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Ring of Kerry(Full Ring) Private Tour with National Tour Guide

Spend a day to remember on the world renowned Ring of Kerry with Sean, the rolling hills,valleys of pure beauty, rugged coastline , the elevated...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,073

Bunratty Castle / Cliffs of Moher Experience

Take in the two of the Burrens most iconic sites, Bunratty Castle & The Cliffs of Moher in one fun unhurried day trip. Your day …More

Galway, Ireland

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Bunratty Castle / Cliffs of Moher Experience

Take in the two of the Burrens most iconic sites, Bunratty Castle & The Cliffs of Moher in one fun unhurried day trip. Your day...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$653

2-Day Cork and Blarney Castle Rail Tour from Dublin

Take a journey by rail and coach through Ireland's picturesque landscapes on this 2-day trip departing from Dublin. Kiss the famous Blarney Stone at Blarney …More

Dublin, Ireland

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2-Day Cork and Blarney Castle Rail Tour from Dublin

Take a journey by rail and coach through Ireland's picturesque landscapes on this 2-day trip departing from Dublin. Kiss the famous Blarney Stone at Blarney...

2 days

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$472

Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring - Private Mini Bus Tour

The Ring of Kerry/ Skellig day tour is a circular tour over 100 miles long. It starts from and returns to Killarney. It is considered …More

Killarney, Ireland

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Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring - Private Mini Bus Tour

The Ring of Kerry/ Skellig day tour is a circular tour over 100 miles long. It starts from and returns to Killarney. It is considered...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$896

Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring - Private Tour

The Ring of Kerry/ Skellig day tour is a circular tour over 100 miles long. It starts from and returns to Killarney. It is considered …More

Killarney, Ireland

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Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring - Private Tour

The Ring of Kerry/ Skellig day tour is a circular tour over 100 miles long. It starts from and returns to Killarney. It is considered...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$713

Embark on a leisurely cycle with a Self-Guided Bike Tour along the Grand Canal Greenway, starting from Sallins. As you pedal through this picturesque route, …More

Dublin, Ireland

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Grand Canal Greenway Bike Hire

Embark on a leisurely cycle with a Self-Guided Bike Tour along the Grand Canal Greenway, starting from Sallins. As you pedal through this picturesque route,...

3 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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$29

Dingle Peninsula & Slea Head Private Full-Day Tour

Discover the magic of the Dingle Peninsula on a captivating full-day tour that takes you deep into one of Ireland’s most scenic regions. Begin your …More

Dingle, Ireland

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Dingle Peninsula & Slea Head Private Full-Day Tour

Discover the magic of the Dingle Peninsula on a captivating full-day tour that takes you deep into one of Ireland’s most scenic regions. Begin your...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$713

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Ireland Day Trips & Excursions?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Ireland Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Ireland Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Which Ireland Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which Ireland Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Ireland Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which Ireland Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Ireland trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Ireland?