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10 Best Hiking & Trekking Tours In Ireland

Ireland's standouts.

The 10 most popular hiking & trekking tours in Ireland. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.

10 Best Hiking & Trekking Tours In Ireland

From Dublin: Game of Thrones Winterfell Locations Trek

From Dublin: Game of Thrones Winterfell Locations Trek - Tollymore Forest Park: The 3 km Morning Walk Through GoT Trees

1.From Dublin: Game of Thrones Winterfell Locations Trek

Most Popular★ 5.0

From Dublin, walk Stark-approved paths to Winterfell filming at Castle Ward, with cloaks and behind-the-scenes tales. Brisk 11-hour day.

“This tour was so well done. Very entertaining and informative. My husband and I didn't want to do the dress up portion and Lars was fine with it, but wanted to make sure we still felt included by checking in with us frequently. He is an extra from the show which really made the experience…”

814 reviews11 hours (approx.)From $95.53by Game of Thrones Tours

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Dublin Coastal Hike, Pints & Puppies Adventure

Dublin Coastal Hike, Pints & Puppies Adventure - Route reality check: how hard is it, and when?

2.Dublin Coastal Hike, Pints & Puppies Adventure

★ 5.0

Howth coastal hike with funny local guide, lighthouses and abbey ruins, puppies on the route, and an included pint at Bloody Stream.

“What a fun day exploring Howth! I loved every moment of this experience. The hike was so fun and a bit challenging for all the good reasons, our tour guide was hilarious and also knew everything about the area, visiting Keats’ home and seeing the views from the cliffs was just phenomenal and of course…”

647 reviews3 to 4 hours (approx.)From $56.84by Hidden Howth Experiences

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Cliffs Of Moher Hiking Tour from Doolin – Small Group

Cliffs Of Moher Hiking Tour from Doolin - Small Group - Hitting the Trail at 10:00 in Doolin (And Staying Efficient)

3.Cliffs Of Moher Hiking Tour from Doolin – Small Group

★ 5.0

Hike the Cliffs of Moher from Doolin with a small group. Guided stories, off-the-visitor path views, and easy pacing.

“We had a fantastic time hiking up to the Cliffs of Moher with Oisin. He was an amazing and knowledgeable guide, and made our day an unforgettable experience. We would definitely do again. Thanks Oisin!”

324 reviews3 to 4 hours (approx.)From $41.13by Ollie's Tours

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Dublin Coastal Hike with Howth Adventures

Dublin Coastal Hike with Howth Adventures - Meeting at Howth Market and getting your bearings fast

4.Dublin Coastal Hike with Howth Adventures

★ 5.0

3-hour guided Howth coastal hike: harbor seals, Viking St Mary’s Abbey, cliff paths, and summit views over Dublin Bay.

“Zack was our single and handsome hiking guide and took us elderly women on a wonderful hike around Howth. His travel company Howth Adventures is family owned and Zach is fourth generation Irish from Howth. We saw all kinds of beautiful plants and trees and birds and we hiked up to the highest point in…”

289 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $47.18by Howth Adventures

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Howth Safari Hiking Tour

Howth Safari Hiking Tour - The hike math: 10–15 km, and hills that come in waves

5.Howth Safari Hiking Tour

★ 5.0

A small-group 5-hour Howth coastal hike with scones for breakfast, cliff views, sea caves at low tide, and history-led guidance.

“This was a wonderful experience! A must do if you are in Ireland! The views are breathtaking and the weather was perfect!”

279 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $71.38by Howth Adventures

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Wicklow Mountains Horse Trekking

Wicklow Mountains Horse Trekking - Where You Start: Hollywood Horse and Pony Trekking (Ballymore Eustace)

6.Wicklow Mountains Horse Trekking

★ 5.0

Small-group horseback trek in Wicklow Mountains with a beginner lesson, calm horses, and scenic riding along the King’s River valley.

“We had a lovely ride with careful guides and safe horses. The scenery was beautiful. We walked in the lake, cantered and enjoyed a lovely morning trek. I highly recommend this excursion. It would be enjoyed by all.”

118 reviews1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)From $90.70by Hollywood horse and pony trekking

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Dublin: Howth Coastal Hiking Tour

Dublin: Howth Coastal Hiking Tour - Bodega Coffee to St Mary’s Abbey: Viking roots with sea views in mind

7.Dublin: Howth Coastal Hiking Tour

★ 4.9

Hike Howth’s cliffs and Ben of Howth for panoramic sea views, Viking stories, seals, and local tips in a 3-hour tour.

“Zack was really fun to talk to! Really friendly and amicable! I totally recommend. Also, the trail is pretty doable, not that tiring. And his dog is the best”

116 reviewsFrom $44by Howth Adventures

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Howth Hiking Trail from Dublin: Mythology and Legend

Howth Hiking Trail from Dublin: Mythology and Legend - Price and logistics: what you pay and what you still need

Cliffs of Moher Hiking Tour from Galway – Small Group

Cliffs of Moher Hiking Tour from Galway - Small Group - The 5-mile cliff walk: what the 3–4 hours is really like

9.Cliffs of Moher Hiking Tour from Galway – Small Group

★ 5.0

Small-group hike from Galway to Doolin, walking the Cliffs of Moher with real viewpoints, stories, and Doolin pub time.

“This might have been one of our favorite days during our Ireland vacation! My husband, adult daughter, and I all had an amazing time. Ollie picked us up from Galway and kept us entertained throughout the ride to Doolin. From there, we were guided by a very knowledgeable and friendly local on our walk along…”

74 reviews8 to 9 hours (approx.)From $107.40by Ollie's Tours

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Dublin: Dublin Coastal Hike and Pints & Puppies

Dublin: Dublin Coastal Hike and Pints & Puppies - Getting there: Dublin city center to Howth, then meet by the pub

10.Dublin: Dublin Coastal Hike and Pints & Puppies

★ 5.0

Howth coastal hike with a local guide and his dog, seals and cliff views, 700-year-old history, then a complimentary pint.

“We really enjoyed spending time with Mark and Missy. Mark’s an entertaining guide and we learned quite a bit about Howth, Dublin and Ireland. The hike was definitely strenuous in spots, but you are rewarded with beautiful views (depending on the weather) after some elevation gain. It was fun chatting with Mark and the other…”

70 reviewsFrom $53by Hidden Howth Experiences

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