Dublin to Kilkenny

Break from Dublin for a tour of medieval Irish architecture and folklore in Kilkenny and Glendalough. Aboard a luxury coach, take a day trip to the top sights in south-east Ireland from Kilkenny Castle to the Wicklow Mountain National Park and Glendalough’s medieval monastic settlement. This tour also includes a stop at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains, where you'll be able to see border collies corral sheep across the fields.

Waterford has been producing fine-quality crystal since the 18th century, and boasts a reputation for quality across the world. On this tour, visit the Waterford factory and see traditional glass-blowers and engravers at work. Explore medieval Kilkenny with your guide, and discover top attractions including St. Canice’s Cathedral and the Black Abbey. Enjoy free time at Kilkenny Castle or the rose gardens, with round-trip transport from central Dublin included.

Don't come to Ireland and just spend all your time in Dublin. You won't be seeing the real Ireland. This private tour transports you there, spending a day cruising around the Irish countryside engulfing yourself in bright green fields, castles, abbeys, and rustic villages. Stop in majestic and secluded Glendalough, explore the Wicklow Mountains and enjoy the ancient wonders of Kilkenny, where you can walk around a 12th-century Norman Castle, a medieval cathedral or stroll the cobbled streets before heading back to Dublin.

Combine ancient monuments, medieval gems and natural wonders on this full-day tour from Dublin. Escape the city for a scenic drive through the Wicklow Mountains; admire views of the Sugar Loaf Mountains, Wicklow Gap, and Turlogh waterfall; and discover the 6th-century monastic ruins of Glendalough. Then, enjoy free time to explore lively Kilkenny and visit landmarks like the Kilkenny Castle, the Black Abbey or the Cathedral of Saint Canice (own expense).

Explore Ireland’s natural wonders and historic gems on this full-day tour from Dublin. Set out on a scenic drive through the idyllic countryside of Wicklow National Park, stop to admire the views from Wicklow Gap and visit the monastic ruins and beautiful lakes of Glendalough. Then, step back in time with a tour of Kilkenny, Ireland’s medieval capital, and enjoy free time to explore the city independently before returning to Dublin.

Admire the scenic splendor of Ireland's southeast region on a full-day tour to Kilkenny and Waterford Crystal from Dublin. Relish the romance of traveling by train to Kilkenny, an artistic town famed for its medieval history, and take a guided tour on arrival. Discover the esteemed crystal factory located in Waterford City and conclude with a picturesque train ride back to Dublin through the beautiful countryside of the Suir Valley. Gain valuable insight into the culture and history of the Irish region from your expert guide.

Discover Ireland beyond Dublin with this full-day minibus tour to the Wicklow Mountains and beyond. Learn about Irish history and culture from a local guide during this tour to the Glendalough monastic settlement, the Wicklow Mountains National Park, and the city of Kilkenny. Skip the hassle of navigating country roads with this minibus tour that includes free time to explore landmarks like Kilkenny Castle.

Want to immerse yourself in Dublin’s urban life? Join a local a discover the city's artsy side on this urban experience. Meet local street artists in their galleries and explore two of Temple Bar’s hidden gems, two side lanes completely covered in amazing graffiti. Plus explore the markets where the locals buy food, crafts, clothes, and home accessories. Join your local host and discover Dublin's street art scene. Wander down narrow streets and take in the awesome art all around you. Remember to look down, because you'll even find art on the floor! Then admire a mural painted by a famous local artist called Fink. Discover a picturesque small indoor market where you can taste delicious local food. Plus find some really cool vintage pieces, as well as clothes, jewelry and home décor created by local designers and artists. All our local hosts are passionate about their city and can't wait to show you Dublin's creative side!