IRELAND
Ireland's standouts.
The 6 most popular shore excursions tours in Ireland. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
Cobh shore excursion to Blarney Castle and Kinsale with included admission, Cork city drive-by, and an optional Kinsale walk.
“It was a great tour! We would recommend it. Our tour guide was information and entertaining and our bus driver very good too.”
Cobh shore excursion to early Blarney Castle, Cork city highlights, Kinsale harbor forts, and an hour in town with included entries.
“An excellent tour, with a cordial, competent and safe driver. Kevin did a great job driving and informing our bus of passengers through the day. The visit to the Blarney Castle was great fun and kissing the Blarney Stone was a uniquely enjoyable experience. I highly recommend this excursion and Kevin as your driver/leader!”
A full-day Dublin plus Glendalough tour: Wicklow scenery, St Kevin’s monastery, then Dublin highlights and shopping, timed to your cruise.
“The tour was average and gave us a good view of the countryside. We went to a park and were given no map or clear directions as to what to see. We also were dropped off in the city for about an hour but again had no map or directions as to how to get…”
Rail to Dublin from Dun Laoghaire plus a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus with live guides and the Book of Kells at Trinity.
“From the friendly and helpful agents at the cruise terminal to the knowledgeable bus drivers and the interesting route, this Dublin city excursion option is well worth experiencing.”
Cruise-friendly Dublin shore trip with DART transfer plus 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus, walking highlights, and included visits for about $47.
“Nice way to see Dublin. Enjoyed the commentary from the bus driver and his singing too. Very knowledgeable.”
Dublin City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off links major sights like Guinness, Dublin Castle, and EPIC, with 24–48 hour flexibility and audio.
“A great , cheap way to see Dublin”
