Top Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours

Q: 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: Dublin to Bunratty Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Galway by Rail Cork Midleton Distillery Jameson Whiskey Experiences Private Tour of Dingle Peninsula from Killarney The Irish Dance Experience in Galway, Ireland Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Ireland Historical & Heritage Tours are: 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 90 Minute Dublin Walking tour and Sightseeing tips View all kid-friendly 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 →

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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 →

Dublin to Bunratty Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Galway by Rail

Explore Ireland's west coast highlights on a coach and rail day trip from Dublin to the wild Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and picturesque Galway …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.7 (1,192)

Dublin to Bunratty Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Galway by Rail

Explore Ireland's west coast highlights on a coach and rail day trip from Dublin to the wild Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and picturesque Galway...

15 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (1,192)

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$185

Cork Midleton Distillery Jameson Whiskey Experiences

Choice of several Experience Tours: - Cocktail Making Masterclass €60/1 Hr - Behind The Scenes Tour €75/2 Hr - Premium Whiskey Tasting €35/25 min All …More

Cork, Ireland

4.9 (175)

Cork Midleton Distillery Jameson Whiskey Experiences

Choice of several Experience Tours: - Cocktail Making Masterclass €60/1 Hr - Behind The Scenes Tour €75/2 Hr - Premium Whiskey Tasting €35/25 min All...

1 hour

4.9 (175)

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$40

Private Tour of Dingle Peninsula from Killarney

The Dingle Peninsula is one of the western most areas of Ireland. It contains, spectacular, unspoilt coastal landscapes and beaches. Numerous historic and prehistoric sites dot …More

Killarney, Ireland

5.0 (13)

Private Tour of Dingle Peninsula from Killarney

The Dingle Peninsula is one of the western most areas of Ireland. It contains, spectacular, unspoilt coastal landscapes and beaches. Numerous historic and prehistoric sites dot...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (13)

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$755

Feel the beat of the Wild Atlantic Way. Join us in the scenic heart of Galway city for an Irish dance workshop with a difference. …More

Galway, Ireland

5.0 (91)

The Irish Dance Experience in Galway, Ireland

Feel the beat of the Wild Atlantic Way. Join us in the scenic heart of Galway city for an Irish dance workshop with a difference....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (91)

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$36

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Join this spectacular journey along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way, through the lunar-like landscape of the Burren and on to the iconic Cliffs of Moher. …More

Galway, Ireland

4.9 (162)

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Join this spectacular journey along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way, through the lunar-like landscape of the Burren and on to the iconic Cliffs of Moher....

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (162)

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$138

Glendalough Day Tour from Dublin: Including Kilkenny City

Discover the true beauty of Ireland on this wonderful day trip to the monastic site of Glendalough and oh-so colorful Kilkenny, the medieval capital of …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.5 (154)

Glendalough Day Tour from Dublin: Including Kilkenny City

Discover the true beauty of Ireland on this wonderful day trip to the monastic site of Glendalough and oh-so colorful Kilkenny, the medieval capital of...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (154)

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$45

Don’t wear any poppies on this tour please Looking forward to meeting you just remember this tour is the fun freewheeling tour and it doesn’t …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (560)

Dublin's Best Kept Secrets Tour

Don’t wear any poppies on this tour please Looking forward to meeting you just remember this tour is the fun freewheeling tour and it doesn’t...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (560)

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$41

Nestled in the West Kerry Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) and with a spectacular landscape the tour explores, the rich and diverse mixture of its archaeological …More

Dingle, Ireland

5.0 (68)

Private Dingle Peninsula Full-Day Tour

Nestled in the West Kerry Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) and with a spectacular landscape the tour explores, the rich and diverse mixture of its archaeological...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (68)

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$738

The Giant's Causeway, Dunluce Castle and Belfast - Spanish guide

See some of the island's most famous sites and attractions, discover the history of the world's most famous ship where it was built at the …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.9 (98)

The Giant's Causeway, Dunluce Castle and Belfast - Spanish guide

See some of the island's most famous sites and attractions, discover the history of the world's most famous ship where it was built at the...

12 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (98)

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$112

Private (Nearly!) All of Dublin in 5 hours (Walking Tour)

This is a thorough but leisurely-paced walking tour that covers most of Dublin's major and minor sites. History, culture, architecture, Irish society, Irish language, literature, …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (345)

Private (Nearly!) All of Dublin in 5 hours (Walking Tour)

This is a thorough but leisurely-paced walking tour that covers most of Dublin's major and minor sites. History, culture, architecture, Irish society, Irish language, literature,...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (345)

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$45

Day Tour from Dublin: Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, Powerscourt

If you are limited on your time in Dublin area, then you will love this comprehensive excursion. Get picked up at your hotel or port …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (104)

Day Tour from Dublin: Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, Powerscourt

If you are limited on your time in Dublin area, then you will love this comprehensive excursion. Get picked up at your hotel or port...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (104)

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$645

Guinness Storehouse, Irish Whiskey Experience and Brazen Head

With our VIP Skip the Line access, you’ll enter into some of Dublin’s must-see highlights - Roe & Co Irish Whiskey Distillery located in the …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.8 (111)

Guinness Storehouse, Irish Whiskey Experience and Brazen Head

With our VIP Skip the Line access, you’ll enter into some of Dublin’s must-see highlights - Roe & Co Irish Whiskey Distillery located in the...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (111)

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$124

Unravel Dublin’s Most Haunting Tales - Walking through Hell Departs Daily | Evening Experience **Dublin may look charming by daylight but when night falls, the …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.5 (182)

Dublin After Dark Haunted History

Unravel Dublin’s Most Haunting Tales - Walking through Hell Departs Daily | Evening Experience **Dublin may look charming by daylight but when night falls, the...

1 hour 50 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (182)

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$29

Visit 16 Sites Key Historical Sites And Experience Cobh Rebel Tours

VISIT 16 KEY HISTORICAL SITES AND EXPERIENCE 90 MINUTES ON A WALKING TOUR WHEN YOU VISIT THE PLACES VISITED BY LEADING FIGURES LIKE JAMES CONNOLLY, …More

Cobh, Ireland

5.0 (180)

Visit 16 Sites Key Historical Sites And Experience Cobh Rebel Tours

VISIT 16 KEY HISTORICAL SITES AND EXPERIENCE 90 MINUTES ON A WALKING TOUR WHEN YOU VISIT THE PLACES VISITED BY LEADING FIGURES LIKE JAMES CONNOLLY,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (180)

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$40

Cliffs of Moher Private Award Winning Luxury Car Tour

Liberty Irish Tours are proud winners of the I.T.A Best Irish Tour Company 2024 &2025. Travel in luxury to the Cliffs of Moher with Liberty …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.9 (189)

Cliffs of Moher Private Award Winning Luxury Car Tour

Liberty Irish Tours are proud winners of the I.T.A Best Irish Tour Company 2024 &2025. Travel in luxury to the Cliffs of Moher with Liberty...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (189)

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$1,484

Dublin Teeling Whiskey Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting 1 Hour

The Teeling Whiskey Distillery is Dublin’s destination for whiskey fans, and for anyone with an interest in Dublin’s long association with Irish Whiskey. Located in …More

Dublin, Ireland

4.9 (1,738)

Dublin Teeling Whiskey Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting 1 Hour

The Teeling Whiskey Distillery is Dublin’s destination for whiskey fans, and for anyone with an interest in Dublin’s long association with Irish Whiskey. Located in...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,738)

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$25

Get to know Dublin from the most chatty guide in the city. I approach the city with historical rigor and enormous respect for the data …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (573)

Dublin City Center Walking Tour

Get to know Dublin from the most chatty guide in the city. I approach the city with historical rigor and enormous respect for the data...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (573)

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$413

Electric Bike Tour of Galway City with Expert Local Guide

We guarantee that there is absolutely no other way to see and learn so much about Galway City in just 3 hours! Electric Bikes, Smart …More

Galway, Ireland

4.9 (228)

Electric Bike Tour of Galway City with Expert Local Guide

We guarantee that there is absolutely no other way to see and learn so much about Galway City in just 3 hours! Electric Bikes, Smart...

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (228)

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$96

This is an intimate tour with a local. The idea is to relay all information in a fun manner and to leave visitors with a …More

Galway, Ireland

5.0 (100)

Galway City Walking Tour

This is an intimate tour with a local. The idea is to relay all information in a fun manner and to leave visitors with a...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (100)

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$16

Private Fantastic Walking Tour of Dublin

On this 3hr walking tour of the city centre, you'll discover the main sites, become immersed in the history, and experience the life, songs and …More

Dublin, Ireland

5.0 (113)

Private Fantastic Walking Tour of Dublin

On this 3hr walking tour of the city centre, you'll discover the main sites, become immersed in the history, and experience the life, songs and...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (113)

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$33

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

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

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?