
5-Day Escape to the South West Small-Group Tour from Dublin
- Tour Operator:
- Rabbie’s Small Group Tours
- Max group size:
- 16
- Age range:
- 5 to 99
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 99918
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Sample whiskey at the Killbeggan Distillery
- Visit the Cliffs of Moher and the Dingle Peninsula
- View Ireland’s highest mountain, Carrauntoohil
- Savour seafood in Portmagee and go to pubs in Killarney
- Go shopping in Blarney and explore Blarney castle
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Day 5
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Flights
- Insurance
- Meals
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Customer Photos
Operated by Rabbie’s Small Group Tours
Since 1993, we’ve delivered small group tours of 16 people or less. Each trip comes with a driver-guide who knows the stories, sights, and secrets of the area you’re visiting; every itinerary is tested by travel-loving locals; and you get the chance to support the communities you visit.
Read moreCustomer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- PCPatrick· November 6th, 2022Had a wonderful time! Thanks to TourRadar and to Rabbies for enabling this in the for enabling this tour to happen after I had had a prior tour cancelled. Andy, our guide and driver, was an amazing resource. So facile with the details of Irish History,... Show moreTrip date: October 2022
- MOMargaret· November 2nd, 2022Wonderful adventure, had amazing time, would highly recommend. Hugh our driver was fantastic.Trip date: October 2022
- CMCarol· November 2nd, 2022Our 5-day trip was filled with many stops, beautiful scenery, and an unforgettable first trip to Ireland. Our tour guide Hugh O'Reilly was friendly, flexible, and a great conversationalist. The days flew by! Hugh shared history and insights that truly... Show moreTrip date: September 2022
- MHMyrna· October 31st, 2022We had the best time on our Ireland tour with our guide Jerome! He was so incredibly knowledgeable about the areas that we visited it was hard to keep track of everything he was telling us haha The tour bus itself was clean & comfortable & it had USB... Show moreTrip date: October 2022
- Samantha· October 31st, 2022Jerome was the best driver we could have asked for. Hilarious and so fun! Couldn’t have had a better trip!Trip date: October 2022
- Tasnia· October 10th, 2022This was one of the best experiences I have had. Itinerary was very well organized. Accommodation was excellent. Coach was comfortable. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable. Rabbie's is a very good company. I am looking forward to taking more trips... Show moreTrip date: October 2022
- SVShelli· September 21st, 2022Gabriel was our driver/guide— what a personality! The scenery was spectacular and he usually had a surprise in store for our day. Really the only negative—small one at that— was the windows were spotty and streaky— no rain the whole 5 days—😎 He seemed... Show moreTrip date: September 2022
- LHLadina· September 15th, 2022Overall, we enjoyed this tour very much. We especially loved our endearing tour guide Andy who made this time unforgettable with his cheerful and personal way of looking after every single person in the group. We however wouldn't recommend choosing the... Show moreTrip date: September 2022
- Sanjida· September 11th, 2022Our tour was very comfortable. Hugh was very professional and incredibly helpful. Gave us useful information and was knowledgeable about the places we visited. Overall, I really liked my experience and would recommend this tour to everyone.Trip date: August 2022
- BPBrian· September 7th, 2022Our driver/guide Andy was knowledgeable friendly and helpful with suggestions for the best bars and restaurants and places to visit. There were only 9 on the minibus so it wasn’t crowded, my wife and I are quite elderly but got on well with our fellow... Show moreTrip date: August 2022
Dates & Availability





Pay-by-instalments
Take advantage of our 0% interest instalment plan on selected departures. Learn More
- Sunday2 Apr, 2023Thursday6 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,161
- Monday3 Apr, 2023Friday7 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,161
- Thursday6 Apr, 2023Monday10 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,161
- Sunday9 Apr, 2023Thursday13 Apr, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$1,161
- Monday10 Apr, 2023Friday14 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,161
- Thursday13 Apr, 2023Monday17 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,161
- Sunday16 Apr, 2023Thursday20 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,161
- Monday17 Apr, 2023Friday21 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,161
- Thursday20 Apr, 2023Monday24 Apr, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$1,161
- Sunday23 Apr, 2023Thursday27 Apr, 2023EnglishMultiple Room Types$1,161
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much luggage can I bring?
Passengers are restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items. Unfortunately, Rabbies are unable to store excess luggage, but nearby train and bus stations may have storage facilities for you to use.
- What is the average group size?
The maximum group size is 16 people. Small groups mean you can discover the real country and get off the beaten track where other tours cannot go.
- What are the optional excursions?
The optional excursions for this tour are: Clonmacnoise Monastery - 8.00 €; Blarney Castle – 16.00 €; Kilkenny – 8.00 €. Please be advised that this list is a guideline only and all prices are subject to change.
- Do you arrange airport transfers?
Airport transfers are unable to be arranged with Rabbies Tours so you will need to make your own way to join the tour and back to the airport at the end of the tour.
- What is the age range?
The age range for passengers on this tour is from 5 to 65+ years, unfortunately, Rabbies Tours are unable to take infants or children younger than 5 years old on this tours.
- When and where does the tour end?
The tour ends at approximately 7.30pm on the last day of the tour opposite the Kilkenny Shop, 13 Nassau St, Dublin. (Please note the time can vary depending on the traffic conditions.)
- When and where does the tour depart?
The tour generally departs at 9am from opposite the Kilkenny Shop, 13 Nassau St, Dublin.
- I'm a solo traveller, is there a single supplement available?
If you are a solo traveller there is a compulsory single supplement which is an additional cost to the tour cost, unfortunately, it is not possible to share a room with another traveller on this tour. To add the single supplement you can do this by selecting the rooming option on the booking page after you have chosen the departure you are interested in.
- What kind of accommodation is included in this tour?
Your tour includes accommodation with breakfast. Choose either B&B or Hotel accommodation in a twin or double room for two people, or a single room for one person.
B&Bs (Bed & Breakfasts): B&Bs or guesthouses are usually smaller than hotels and provide a good quality, homely setting. The showering and toilet facilities are private, and breakfast is included in the price.
Hotels: Hotels usually have a bar or restaurant and provide evening meals. Breakfast is included in the price. - Do I need a visa?
As a tour booking website, TourRadar cannot organise visas for you on your behalf as the visa requirements are regularly being updated and vary for the nationality of one traveller to the next. It is for this reason that we recommend checking with your local embassy or consulate website for the latest up to date information.
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