Dublin and the Gems of Ireland

• Tour 1 Starts in Dublin on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.  It ends in Dublin on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
• Tour 2 Starts in Dublin on Wednesday July 29, 2026.  Ends in Dublin on August 11, 2026
• Pricing:  $5299 per person double occupancy.  Solo travelers can have their own room for $999 more.
• Highlights:  This is a full 2-week comprehensive tour of the best of Ireland.   Visit Dublin, Belfast, Giants Causeway, Connemora, Cobh, Cliffs of Moher, Donegal, Westport, Wild Atlantic Way, Kilkenny, Dingle, and Killarney.  
• This is a small group tour of Ireland with 16 places available.  12 places remain.  Luxury accommodations and transportation.  Fully guided.  Get to those places those big bus tours simply cannot go. 
• This small group tour is perfect for solo and accompanied travelers.  Senior travelers and women travelers especially enjoy this top-to-bottom journey around the best of Ireland. 
• Thinking of traveling to Ireland with family or group of friends? This might be the right tour for you.

Be a part of  a small group of 12-16 travelers on a delightful visit to Dublin and a ramble through the Gems of Ireland from top to bottom and east to west.  Forget those big bus Ireland tours, get the real Irish experience on this small group tour.  Get out into the countryside, stay in in charming B&B's, guest houses, and lodges full of Irish spirit and friendliness.

The only way to see the true beauty of Ireland is to go to those remote places the big bus tours cannot get to.  We travel there and stay at the small but elegant family-owned inns and hotels for the full Irish treatment. 

• 2 nights in Dublin at Brooks Hotel in Dublin city center.  1 night at 4-star waterfront Strangford Arms Hotel near Belfast.  2 nights at Central Hotel with bay view rooms in Donegal.  2 nights Wyatt Hotel in Westport. 1 night Doolin Inn in Doolin.  2 nights Benner's Hotel in Dingle.  1 night sea view room at Watersedge Hotel in Cobh.  1 night at Pembroke Hotel in Kilkenny.  Final night at Clayton Hotel at Dublin Airport.   
• Hearty Irish breakfast is included every morning.
• Walking and van tours of Dublin.   Tours and admissions on itinerary except where noted. 
• Professional guide services of Mark Doherty, an experienced and licensed guide.
• Rich, ambitious, and smartly planned itinerary.

Discover Ireland with the comfort and ease of a small group tour. Traveling with 10–14 like-minded explorers, we move efficiently and at our own pace—never rushed, never crowded.

Top Hotels & Country Inns: Stay in carefully selected accommodations in Dublin, Galway, and the breathtaking Irish countryside.

Luxury Transportation: Relax in a comfortable Mercedes “Sprinter” van with plenty of space and scenic views.

Balanced Itinerary: Enjoy guided experiences along with plenty of free time to explore, shop, or simply soak up Ireland’s charm.

Solo Travelers Welcome: Nearly half of our travelers are solo women adventurers, so you’ll always feel included and comfortable.

Private Ireland Tours Available: Planning a family trip or traveling with friends? We can design a private, custom Ireland tour just for you.

Expert Local Guides: Your experienced Irish guide stays with you throughout the journey, sharing history, culture, and local insight.

Personal Service from Start to Finish: From air itineraries and packing tips to money matters and passports, we make sure you’re fully prepared. Have questions? Call us at (413) 528-2125 or email anytime—we’re here to help.

Whether you’re traveling solo, with a companion, or arranging a private group, our small group tours of Ireland promise an unforgettable journey filled with culture, history, and personal attention.

May 2022