Coach Tours
Introduction to Ireland
Small Tour

Like a classic Irish coffee made with hot java, Irish whiskey, brown sugar, and fresh whipped cream, this introductory tour of Ireland blends the most stimulating sights, soothing scenery, and sweet accents of the Emerald Isle. Journeying on a loop from Dublin to the west coast and back, first-time visitors will be awakened by the revelry of the lively capital city, jolted by the dramatic scenery along the storied coast, and calmed by the verdant rolling hills throughout the lush green countryside. Don’t be surprised if you’re suddenly inspired to craft limericks as you try your hand at baking scones on an Irish sheep farm in Galway. With authentic local experiences and visits to the sights you’ve always dreamed of—including the stunning Cliffs of Moher, the spectacular Ring of Kerry, and the famous House of Waterford Crystal—this tour of Ireland is the perfect break from the daily grind. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Waterford so you can plan your day your way.
Highlights
Special Features Included in this Tour:
- Orientation drive in Dublin
- Visit to the Irish National Stud in Kildare
- Orientation drive in Limerick
- Visit to the Cliffs of Moher
- Rathbaun Farm visit with scone baking, coffee and sheep herding demonstration
- Ferry across the Shannon Estuary
- Panoramic drive around the Ring of Kerry
- Irish Coffee in a local bar
- Globus Choice excursions in Waterford − included in your tour with your choice of a visit to the House of Waterford Crystal or a guided walking tour of Waterford
- Visit to Blarney village
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive in Dublin, Ireland
Céad mile fáilte—a hundred-thousand welcomes!
Irish eyes will be smiling at 3 pm as you meet your Tour Director and travel companions for an afternoon orientation drive through statue-lined O’Connell Street, elegant Georgian squares, and past St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Oscar Wilde’s Trinity College. Tonight, enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Included Meals:
Dinner
Day 2 - Dublin - Kildare - Cashel - Limerick - Ennis
Stallions, Saints & Stones
Hit your stride this morning with a trip to Ireland’s horse-racing country! Drive across the Curragh to visit the Irish National Stud at Kildare. There’s still lots more to see, including the Rock of Cashel, where St. Patrick preached; and Limerick, where an orientation sightseeing drive features St. Mary’s Cathedral, King John’s Castle, and the stone where the Treaty of Limerick was signed in 1691.
165 mi / 266 km
165 mi / 266 km
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Day 3 - Ennis. Excursion to west coast
Sheep, Scones & Seacliffs
Embark on an exhilarating excursion along Ireland’s spectacular Atlantic coastline begins with a drive to the 668-foot Cliffs of Moher, where you take in the breathtaking panorama of the Clare coast. A scenic route across the limestone plateau of The Burren takes you to Galway, a popular seaside destination and a buzzing cosmopolitan center with colorful shops and a busy café and bar culture. This afternoon, a special treat at Rathbaun Farm Globus Local Favorite to enjoy coffee and your own home-made scones.
135 mi / 217 km
135 mi / 217 km
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Day 4 - Ennis - Ring of Kerry - Killarney
Beauties of Counties Kerry & Clare
The breathtaking beauty of Ireland awaits with a short drive via Clonderlaw Bay to Killimer, where you’ll cross the Shannon estuary by ferry. A drive around part of Ireland’s southwestern peninsulareveals the spectacular Ring of Kerry and enjoy Globus Local Favorite an Irish coffee in a local bar before arriving at the popular resort of Killarney.
174 mi / 281 km
174 mi / 281 km
Included Meals:
Breakfast Dinner
Day 5 - Killarney - Blarney - Waterford
Fine Crystal & The Gift of Gab
Your Irish luck continues across the Kerry Mountains and through County Cork to Blarney, renowned for its magical Kissing Stone. Take the opportunity to walk up to the castle, and to shop for traditional Irish handicrafts. In the afternoon, continue to Waterford, a stronghold founded by the Danish Vikings. Explore more of Waterford with your choice of included Globus Choice excursions before enjoying dinner at your hotel.
131 mi / 210 km
131 mi / 210 km
Included Meals:
Breakfast Dinner
Day 6 - Waterford - Kilkenny - Dublin
Medieval & Modern Irish Capitals
Head to the “Marble City” of Kilkenny to enjoy one of Ireland’s most quaint towns, or consider a visit to its 800-year-old castle. Return to Dublin, Ireland’s capital city, and enjoy some free time.
111 mi / 179 km
111 mi / 179 km
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Day 7 - Dublin
Safe travels until we meet again!
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Included Meals:
Breakfast

Dates & Pricing
2026
2027
2026
| Departure Date | Twin Share Pricing | Single Supplement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2026 | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | |
| April 12, 2026 | $3,974.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| April 16, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| April 19, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| April 23, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| April 30, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 3, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 7, 2026 | $4,308.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| May 10, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 14, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 21, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 24, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 28, 2026 | $4,308.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| May 31, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 4, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 7, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 11, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 14, 2026 | $4,308.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| June 18, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 21, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 25, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 28, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 2, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 5, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 9, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 12, 2026 | $4,308.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| July 16, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 19, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 23, 2026 | $4,308.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| July 26, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 30, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 2, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 6, 2026 | $4,226.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| August 9, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 13, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 16, 2026 | $4,226.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| August 20, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 27, 2026 | $4,308.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| August 30, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 3, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 6, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 10, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 13, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 17, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 20, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 27, 2026 | $3,835.00 | $850.00 | |
| October 4, 2026 | $3,557.00 | $850.00 | |
| October 11, 2026 | $3,265.00 | $850.00 |
*(SG) indicates a tour with a small group
2027
| Departure Date | Twin Share Pricing | Single Supplement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2027 | $3,432.00 | $850.00 | |
| April 11, 2027 | $4,169.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| April 15, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| April 18, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| April 22, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| April 25, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| April 29, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 2, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 6, 2027 | $4,530.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| May 9, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 13, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 16, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 20, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 23, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| May 27, 2027 | $4,530.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| May 30, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 3, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 6, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 10, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 13, 2027 | $4,530.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| June 17, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 20, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 24, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| June 27, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 1, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 4, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 8, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 11, 2027 | $4,530.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| July 15, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 18, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 22, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 25, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| July 29, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 1, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 5, 2027 | $4,488.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| August 8, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 12, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 15, 2027 | $4,488.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| August 19, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 22, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| August 26, 2027 | $4,530.00 | $850.00 | SG |
| August 29, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 2, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 5, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 9, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 19, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 23, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 26, 2027 | $4,030.00 | $850.00 | |
| September 30, 2027 | $3,891.00 | $850.00 | |
| October 3, 2027 | $3,738.00 | $850.00 | |
| October 10, 2027 | $3,432.00 | $850.00 |
*(SG) indicates a tour with a small group
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