Best Ireland Tours in October

Tours of Ireland

Most often include trips to the magnificent cliffs, stunning shorelines and abundant aquatic flora and fauna found along all of Ireland coasts.

Ireland tours are tailored to suit every taste no matter where your special interests lie. Here are a few suggestions to get you started.

Start Your Tour in Iconic Dublin and Explore the Best Ireland has to Offer

Dublin is often described as retaining its enchanting village aura while giving you all the benefits of being in a first-world city. Dubliners are some of the most welcoming and jovial hosts you can find anywhere. They seem to like nothing better than to ensure visitors get a true feel of what their city is all about.

Ireland tours from Dublin take you out to many of the country’s most popular tourist stops. These include

• Cliffs of Moher – A day trip out from Dublin can take you out to the fantastic Cliffs of Moher. This is Ireland’s most visited attraction for a reason – the views you get along the 5-mile stretch of cliffs are simply incredible!

• Belfast – venture out to Northern Ireland’s capital Belfast from Dublin. You can view classic Victorian architecture; roam through jam-packed pubs; and stroll across shipyards - one of which is actually where the Titanic was built!

• Giant’s Causeway – located on the coast of Antrim in Northern Ireland, these awe-inspiring interlocking basalt columns were created by ancient volcanic eruptions. Your tour of the Giant’s Causeway also gives you the chance to bravely cross the infamous Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge or go for a relaxing stroll on the beaches of White Park Bay.

Enjoy the best multi-day Ireland Tour Packages to its World Renowned Attractions

Journey throughout the country on short or extended holidays to encounter great Ireland attractions such as:

• Ring of Kerry – Begin in Killarney and journey right around the amazing Iveragh Peninsula with its “one million shades of green”! Attractions on the near 115-mile long route include Ross Castle, Muckross Abbey, Torc Waterfall, and Derrynane House.

• Kilkenny - Ireland’s friendliest city offers relaxation or excitement of a refreshing mix of both! Visit a castle, stroll along riverside walks, stop by the National Craft Centre or get to know the locals at inviting pubs.

• Atlantic Coast – Ireland’s Atlantic coast contains some of its most well-known attractions. Your tour can take you to the limestone mountains, valleys and plateaus of world-famous The Burren in County Clare; Slea Head, Ireland's westernmost point with gorgeous views of the Blasket Islands; and 6-mile long Inch Beach – the most visited in Ireland!

Tour an Authentic Irish Distillery

If you are a whiskey connoisseur then you understand completely why the Irish name for whiskey means “water of life”. Ireland produces some of the world’s oldest and best whiskey brands and the distilleries on a highly rated Ireland whiskey tour will not disappoint you.

A guided tour of a whiskey museum complete with the chance to sample excellent Irish whiskey. Learn about whiskey's intriguing history with tales spanning its heyday, fall from grace, and subsequent rise to newfound popularity.

You can even take the famous Irish Whiskey Museum guided tour and tasting right in Dublin to see the processes that go into making this world-renowned and much-beloved beverage firsthand. Think you could tell classically Irish Jameson whiskey from a Scottish sample or an American bourbon? By the end of this tour, you will—and get a diploma to prove it!

Speaking of Scotland, why not go for one of the combination tours of Ireland and Scotland? They are the best way to experience and compare the activities, sights, and tastes of both locations in one wonderfully planned vacation package.