Top Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours

Q: Which Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Cork Midleton DistilleryJameson Experience & Whiskey Tasting St Patrick's Cathedral, Book of Kells and Dublin Castle Tour Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour Kilkenny Boat Trip Haunted Dublin Walking Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours include Hotel Pickup: Private Tour of Dingle Peninsula from Killarney Private Dingle Peninsula Full-Day Tour Day Tour from Dublin: Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, Powerscourt Cliffs of Moher Private Award Winning Luxury Car Tour 4 Hours Dingle Peninsula Private Tour 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 →

Blarney Castle,Jameson,Cork Private Guided by National Tour Guide

At the iconic Blarney Castle you have the opportunity to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone, after this Sean’s private guided tour of the grounds is …More

Cork, Ireland

5.0 (5)

Blarney Castle,Jameson,Cork Private Guided by National Tour Guide

At the iconic Blarney Castle you have the opportunity to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone, after this Sean’s private guided tour of the grounds is...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (5)

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$937

Private Songs and Stories of Dublin (Walking Tour)

Kids Free! Step into the heart of Dublin on this private walking tour that blends the city’s rich storytelling tradition with its vibrant musical heritage. …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (5)

Private Songs and Stories of Dublin (Walking Tour)

Kids Free! Step into the heart of Dublin on this private walking tour that blends the city’s rich storytelling tradition with its vibrant musical heritage....

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (5)

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$34

Cliffs of Moher from Dublin Full Day - Private Driver

What makes a day with us such an enjoyable experience is our attention to detail and having the flexibility to make your day the most …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (32)

Cliffs of Moher from Dublin Full Day - Private Driver

What makes a day with us such an enjoyable experience is our attention to detail and having the flexibility to make your day the most...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (32)

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$1,357

Would you like to take part in a visit to Dublin with family, friends or in a group? Discover our private guided tours for a …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (32)

Private Guided Tour of Dublin in French

Would you like to take part in a visit to Dublin with family, friends or in a group? Discover our private guided tours for a...

2 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (32)

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$241

2-Day Western Ireland Tour from Dublin:Including Galway and Cliffs of Moher

This tour takes in the highlights of the rugged West of Ireland and the province of Connacht. Majestic in its beauty with stone walls, barren …More

Dublin, Ireland

3.6 (32)

2-Day Western Ireland Tour from Dublin:Including Galway and Cliffs of Moher

This tour takes in the highlights of the rugged West of Ireland and the province of Connacht. Majestic in its beauty with stone walls, barren...

2 days

3.6 (32)

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$226

Highlights of Dublin Private Walking Tour with Guide

Experience the highlights of Dublin City on a guided tour through the Irish capital’s most famous landmarks. Discover the historic Dublin Castle, a key site …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (25)

Highlights of Dublin Private Walking Tour with Guide

Experience the highlights of Dublin City on a guided tour through the Irish capital’s most famous landmarks. Discover the historic Dublin Castle, a key site...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (25)

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$479

Situated between the Mulroy Bay and the glacial fjord Lough Swilly is the Fanad peninsula, one of Ireland's best kept secrets. On this tour, I …More

Donegal, Northern Ireland

5.0 (2)

Fanad Lighthouse and Doe Castle Tour

Situated between the Mulroy Bay and the glacial fjord Lough Swilly is the Fanad peninsula, one of Ireland's best kept secrets. On this tour, I...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$938

Dingle and Slea Head Private Scenic Tour

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Dingle and Slea Head. This exclusive journey will take you through some of the most stunning scenery …More

Kenmare, Ireland

5.0 (5)

Dingle and Slea Head Private Scenic Tour

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Dingle and Slea Head. This exclusive journey will take you through some of the most stunning scenery...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$732

Dingle Peninsula Dingle Town and Slea Head Private Luxury Tour

This is a private tour for your group delivered by myself in a luxury 7 seat vehicle, I am a qualified National Tour Guide white …More

Killarney, Ireland

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Dingle Peninsula Dingle Town and Slea Head Private Luxury Tour

This is a private tour for your group delivered by myself in a luxury 7 seat vehicle, I am a qualified National Tour Guide white...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (11)

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$742

When you choose to tour around Connemara, in comfort and style, Galway West Chauffeurs is the name to pick. Galway West Chauffeurs are fully insured …More

Galway, Ireland

5.0 (9)

Private Connemara Day Tour

When you choose to tour around Connemara, in comfort and style, Galway West Chauffeurs is the name to pick. Galway West Chauffeurs are fully insured...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$653

Private Day Tour of the Medieval City of Kilkenny

THIS IS YOUR PRIVATE TOUR! During your day tour of Kilkenny, you get to choose where to go in Kilkenny and when to go. Enjoy …More

Dublin, Ireland

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Private Day Tour of the Medieval City of Kilkenny

THIS IS YOUR PRIVATE TOUR! During your day tour of Kilkenny, you get to choose where to go in Kilkenny and when to go. Enjoy...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$155

Cliffs Of Moher from Galway Private Tour

The Cliffs of Moher are sea cliffs located at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in County Clare, Ireland. They run for about 14 …More

Galway, Ireland

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Cliffs Of Moher from Galway Private Tour

The Cliffs of Moher are sea cliffs located at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in County Clare, Ireland. They run for about 14...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$689

Connemara Sheep Farm experience & Kylemore Private Guide Tour

Relax in this lap of luxury as you explore Connemara and the Wild Atlantic Way in your own time, in your own way. The tour …More

Galway, Ireland

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Connemara Sheep Farm experience & Kylemore Private Guide Tour

Relax in this lap of luxury as you explore Connemara and the Wild Atlantic Way in your own time, in your own way. The tour...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$861

We are the third generation in a family touring business, so we have been steeped in the business and know how to look after our …More

Ennis, Ireland

4.9 (14)

Cliffs of Moher and The Burren day trip

We are the third generation in a family touring business, so we have been steeped in the business and know how to look after our...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (14)

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$792

Dingle Peninsula Private Guided Tour with National Tour Guide.

Have a day to remember on the Dingle Peninsula journeying deep into the west to savour the delights of this spell binding part of the …More

Cork, Ireland

5.0 (2)

Dingle Peninsula Private Guided Tour with National Tour Guide.

Have a day to remember on the Dingle Peninsula journeying deep into the west to savour the delights of this spell binding part of the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$1,130

Waterford, Kilkenny and House of Waterford Crystal

Kilkenny is known as the Marble city because of its distinctive black marble. We start this tour at Kilkenny Castle which was founded after the …More

Waterford, Ireland

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Waterford, Kilkenny and House of Waterford Crystal

Kilkenny is known as the Marble city because of its distinctive black marble. We start this tour at Kilkenny Castle which was founded after the...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$220

VIP Tour to Malahide Castle & Howth with Coastal Highlights

If you fancy getting out of the busy city and seeing some of the lovely harbour villages along the coast, then this is the tour …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (9)

VIP Tour to Malahide Castle & Howth with Coastal Highlights

If you fancy getting out of the busy city and seeing some of the lovely harbour villages along the coast, then this is the tour...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

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$1,078

Our Dublin City Tour offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and Irish culture. Whether you choose to explore the recommended destinations we have …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (10)

Private Luxury Tour of Dublin

Our Dublin City Tour offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and Irish culture. Whether you choose to explore the recommended destinations we have...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$856

Cities are like snowflakes: every one of them is unique, even if they are from the same country. If you are in Dublin and want …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.6 (10)

City Explorer: Howth Private Day Trip

Cities are like snowflakes: every one of them is unique, even if they are from the same country. If you are in Dublin and want...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (10)

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$89

Private Dublin Tour for Families with a Local, 100% Personalized

Dublin is the perfect city to visit as a family; it’s small enough to explore without little legs getting tired, the locals are some of …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (2)

Private Dublin Tour for Families with a Local, 100% Personalized

Dublin is the perfect city to visit as a family; it’s small enough to explore without little legs getting tired, the locals are some of...

2 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$81

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

Which Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours 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 Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Ireland trip ideas?

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