Experience the Best of the Emerald Isle
Ireland is the land of breathtaking landscapes, friendly people, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. CIE Tours' vacations to Ireland help you experience the real Emerald Isle, whether you’re raising a pint with new Irish friends at a lively pub, following in the footsteps of your ancestors among the rolling hills and picturesque castles, or enjoying the best of Irish culture through tastings and authentic experiences. You’ll see Ireland in a whole new light.
Pubs are about more than just Irish beer and whiskey—people come to enjoy music, laughs, and the legendary Irish wit.
Pubs are about more than just Irish beer and whiskey—people come to enjoy music, laughs, and the legendary Irish wit.
Ireland Tours
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Evergreen Ireland North
7 Days
Scenic wonders, lively cities, and cozy firesides: this winter tour of Ireland showcases the best of the northern half of the island.
Guided Tours, Guided Small Groups
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Evergreen Ireland South
7 Days
This spirited tour offers many of Ireland’s must-see highlights, with plenty of time for independent exploration.
Guided Tours, Guided Small Groups
Taste of Ireland Self-Drive
7 Days
This fast-paced, short-and-sweet Ireland tour offers the potential to see the top Irish highlights. Stay in Dublin, Killarney and Clare on this driving adventure.All our 2024 self-drive…
Independent Adventures
Best of Ireland South Self-Drive
8 Days
See many of Ireland’s most amazing landscapes, including the stunningly beautiful Dingle Peninsula. Stay in Dublin, Killarney, and Newmarket-on-Fergus. All our self-drive Classic…
Independent Adventures
Irish Gold Self-Drive
9 Days
Venture to the most acclaimed sights and scenic byways of the West and South of Ireland. Visit beautiful Connemara, stroll Kilkenny’s medieval streets, and drive the Ring of Kerry. All our…
Independent Adventures
Irish Odyssey Self-Drive
12 Days
Explore gorgeous scenery and intriguing culture as you drive around the entire Ireland on this comprehensive tour. Enjoy a stay at the luxurious Cabra Castle in Dublin and a dinner with a flight…
Independent Adventures
Irish Legends Self-Drive
10 Days
Explore hidden gems along with tried-and-true favorites on this self-drive adventure. Begin with a stay in a beautiful Georgian mansion, visit medieval Kilkenny, friendly Killarney, and buzzing…
Independent Adventures
Irish Classic Self-Drive
13 Days
Drive the rugged coastlines and countryside as you explore. See Dublin’s highlights, then head to Belfast as you start your route around Ireland.
Independent Adventures
Irish Spirit Self-Drive
8 Days
See spectacular scenery as you drive this great route, offering castles, cliffs, and coastlines. All our 2024 self-drive Classic Itinerary tours include your hotel stays, a hop-on bus…
Independent Adventures
Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way Self-Drive
10 Days
Drive west to see some of Ireland’s most spectacular Atlantic coastline and enjoy stays in scenic Donegal, charming Westport, pretty Adare, and lively Killarney. Take in Dublin,…
Independent Adventures
A hidden gem
Ireland at a glance
Currency
Euro (Sterling in Northern Ireland)
Tipping
Optional 10-12% on dining
Avg.Summer Temp
68° F
Avg. Winter Temp
46° F
Peak Tourist Season
July & August
Languages
English & Irish
Must-have souvenirs
Irish whiskey
Aran sweaters
Waterford crystal
Local lingo
Craic (fun)
Banjaxed (broken)
Sláinte (cheers!)
So much beauty in one country as we travel from coast to coast…I truly was not ready to leave.
–
Karen Rhondda
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