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Focus on Ireland (Small Groups)

7 days
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Insight Vacations

4.5(777 reviews)

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 24
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Dublin

    Meals
    Dinner (Warm and friendly dinner with drinks and the opportunity to mingle and get to know each other)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Clayton Burlington Road, Dublin)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour with Local Expert
    • View Book of Kells at Trinity College
    • Walk Trinity College courtyards
    • Travel along River Liffey
    • View Custom House
    • Visit Guinness Storehouse
    • Visit Christchurch Cathedral
    • Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral
    • Warm and friendly dinner with drinks
    Landmarks
    Book of Kells
    Trinity College
    Custom House
    Guinness Storehouse
    Christchurch Cathedral
    St. Patrick's Cathedral
    River Liffey
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  2. Day 2

    Dublin to Galway

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Harbour, Galway)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Galway with Travel Director
    • Visit Church of St. Nicholas
    • View Spanish Arch
    • Visit Eyre Square
    • Visit Lynch Memorial Window
    Landmarks
    Church of St. Nicholas
    Spanish Arch
    Eyre Square
    Lynch Memorial Window
    River Shannon
    River Corrib
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  3. Day 3

    Galway - Adare - Killarney

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Tour through the Burren landscape
    • Visit Cliffs of Moher Exhibition Centre
    • View Cliffs of Moher
    • Village walk through Adare
    • Orientation through Killarney
    Landmarks
    Cliffs of Moher
    Cliffs of Moher Exhibition Centre
    The Burren
    Adare
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  4. Day 4

    Killarney

    Meals
    Dinner (Farm-to-Table dinner at chef John Sheehan's family-run kitchen with Irish home cooking made from fresh ingredients sourced within a five mile radius, including drinks)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Excursion around Ring of Kerry
    • Pass through Killorglin
    • Pass through Cahersiveen
    • Pass through Waterville
    • Pass through Sneem
    • View Moll's Gap and Queen Victoria's Ladies View
    • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Farm-to-Table dinner with John and Freda Sheehan
    • Drinks and personal insight into classic Irish recipes

    Optional Activities

    • Horse-drawn jaunting car ride with local jarveys
    • Gentle nature hike in Killarney National Park with Local Expert along lake shore and past Ross Castle
    Landmarks
    Ring of Kerry
    Ross Castle
    Killorglin
    Cahersiveen
    Waterville
    Sneem
    Moll's Gap
    Queen Victoria's Ladies View
    Killarney National Park
    Muckross Estate
  5. Day 5

    Killarney - Cork

    Meals
    Dinner (Lively dinner with fabulous local flavours in a city famed for its food)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Maldron South Mall, Cork)

    Included Activities

    • Visit historic port town of Cobh
    • Walk through Queenstown Story exhibition at Heritage Centre
    • Visit 15th-century Blarney Castle
    • Kiss the Stone of Eloquence (Blarney Stone)
    • Travel along Grand Parade and South Mall in Cork
    • View City Hall and Georgian houses in Cork
    • Orientation tour of Cork with Travel Director
    • Lively dinner with local flavours
    Landmarks
    Cobh
    Queenstown Story
    Blarney Castle
    Stone of Eloquence
    City Hall
    Grand Parade
    South Mall
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  6. Day 6

    Cork - Kilkenny - Dublin

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Clayton Burlington Road, Dublin)

    Included Activities

    • Walk Medieval Mile in Kilkenny
    • Visit St. Canice's Cathedral
    • Visit Rothe House
    • Orientation through Kilkenny
    • Return to Dublin for evening exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Trinity College Old Library and Long Room
    • Explore Georgian Dublin doors
    • Visit local pub where literary greats raised a glass
    Landmarks
    Medieval Mile
    St. Canice's Cathedral
    Rothe House
    Trinity College Old Library
  7. Day 7

    Dublin

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4.7
Overall rating based on 19 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.8
  • Transport
    4.6
  • Guide
    4.5
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.5
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  • S
    July 20th, 2025
    Wonderful time! Greg Colgin was very knowledgeable and went out of his way to make the trip special for everyone!
    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    We appreciate your feedback and are pleased you had an exceptional experience during your tour with us. It is a matter of great pride for us to have team members who are indeed an asset to our company and are committed to providing the best possible service to our guests. We thank you for choosing Insight Vacations for your travel needs and hope to have the pleasure of serving you again.
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  • A
    July 14th, 2025
    My wife and I had a marvelous time touring central and southern Ireland. The scenery was stunning and lucked out on...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you so much for travelling with us, and for taking the time to share your lovely feedback. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you and your wife had a marvellous time exploring central and southern Ireland. It’s wonderful that the weather was on your side too – a rare but welcome bonus! We’re especially pleased to know that your Travel Director helped bring each destination to life with warmth, enthusiasm and engaging historical insight. It’s always our aim to ensure our guests feel well looked after and inspired throughout their journey, and it’s lovely to hear this was your experience. Thank you once again for your kind recommendation. We’d be thrilled to welcome you both back on another adventure in the near future.
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  • M
    July 14th, 2025
    It was a well guided tour. Greg made it fun and added so much information . He looked well after the 31 guests.
    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you for providing your feedback regarding your tour experience. A great Travel Director is crucial to ensuring our guests enjoy a comfortable and memorable trip. We take pride in our rigorous selection process, choosing team members who possess a true passion for travel and extensive knowledge of their regions. We are delighted to hear that your Travel Director excelled in delivering outstanding service. We value your support and are grateful that you chose Insight Vacations for your travels.
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  • S
    July 13th, 2025
    Greg was Awesome!!! He made our tour Excellent! Always keeping us on schedule and doing extras for the group,...
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    Traveled in July 2025
  • Focus on Ireland (Small Groups) reviewer 5
    July 12th, 2025
    Greg was a fantastic guide for our trip. He was organized, knowledgeable, and kind. Greg made our trip the best it...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you so much for travelling with us and for taking the time to share your kind feedback. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful experience on your trip and that the Travel Director played such a key role in making it so memorable. It’s lovely to know that his organisation, knowledge, and kindness truly enhanced your journey. We’ll be sure to pass on your kind words to the Travel Director he’ll be thrilled to know he made such a positive impact. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you on another adventure with us in the future.
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  • Focus on Ireland (Small Groups) reviewer 6
    September 15th, 2024
    Best tour guide, best driver
    Traveled in September 2024
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are delighted that our On The Road Team made your guided vacation more enjoyable. Our guests expect to visit all the fantastic attractions outlined in our itineraries, which can sometimes result in busy days and packed schedules. We are thrilled to know you enjoyed your tour.
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  • K
    June 8th, 2024
    We really enjoyed our tour, everything was well organized, on time and memorable! Our drivers and guides were very...
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    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    We are delighted to receive your feedback and are happy to hear that you had a wonderful experience with our itinerary. It is excellent to know that you received exceptional service from our On-The-Road Teams; they are an asset to our company. As a company that prides itself on creating unforgettable moments and memories, we are thrilled that this has been your experience.
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  • M
    August 27th, 2023
    Fantastic director, great stops and awesome coach
    Traveled in August 2023
    Reply from: Insight Vacations
    Thank you for your feedback during your recent trip. We are delighted to learn that the Travel Director had the chance to allow you to immerse yourself in the local culture and beauty of Ireland. The warmth and hospitality of the locals, the delicious Irish cuisine, and the nation's rich history are all unique and enriching aspects of any visit to this beautiful country. Thank you for choosing Insight Vacations for your travels, and we hope to have the opportunity to provide you with an even more enjoyable experience in the future.
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  • P
    June 2nd, 2023
    Fantastic tour. Gregg looked after needs, worked tirelessly and ensured that all important points and places were...
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    Traveled in June 2023
  • K
    May 24th, 2023
    Greg was a fantastic tour guide. He was very informative and funny. Kept everyone organized.
    Traveled in May 2023

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    Eric

    Asked on June 3rd, 2024

    Do you do custom tours?? I want 4 nights in Dublin, 2 nights in Galway and 2 nights in London derry

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten June 2024

      This tour operator will not be able to customize adventures for you. We can definitely check with other operators who do customise trips. But firstly please let us know: 1) How old are the kids? 2) What is your estimated budget per person you are willing to spend?

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      Eric

      TravelerWritten June 2024

      My kids will be 16 and 11. My total budget is $27,000 total.

    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten June 2024

      Please clarify, is this budget without international flights?

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      Eric

      TravelerWritten June 2024

      My budget has changed and is now $50,000 without flights for 7 people and I want a private driver, no group tours

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    Darren

    Asked on January 13th, 2024

    Does this tour have an October departure please?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten January 2024

      This trip is available from April to September 2024 only. There's no available departure for the month of October.

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    Annette

    Asked on April 12th, 2023

    where would we meet the tour on the 11 if not at the airport

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten April 2023

      You will meet at the first hotel on the itinerary

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    Steven

    Asked on December 12th, 2022

    Can the tour be arranged to depart from Holyhead, Wales, and end in Holyhead, Wales?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten December 2022

      This tour only covers Ireland and will start/end in Dublin. You would need to make your own way to/from Holyhead. We cannot be flexible in this regard.

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    Annie

    Asked on July 1st, 2022

    What level hotel? How many stars? Names would be nice, though I understand if you can't provide that detail.

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten July 2022

      All of our hotels are rated 4-5 stars. We pride ourselves on providing hotels of the highest quality. We are happy to provide a hotel list for you at time of booking.

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