With its rich culture, fascinating history, dramatic landscapes and friendly people, Ireland is certainly an inviting destination to consider. Our itineraries continue to be overwhelmingly popular, as these trips are a true circumnavigation of the Emerald Isle, taking us to the north, south, east and west, as we explore the very best that Ireland has to offer. Lush green fields, sweeping coastlines, quaint villages and warm local pubs are all waiting to welcome you. Planning a journey to Ireland and looking for more inspiration? We've compiled all sorts of useful links to explore our upcoming trips, sources of inspirational information and helpful resources from our blogging archives to get you started. If you can't find what you're looking for, contact us here and we can help!
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Best of Ireland | May 3 - May 18 2023
Ireland, Eire, the Emerald Isle; each of these names brings to mind a fair green island with rolling fields, friendly people, dramatic coastlines, and a history as long as any in the world... READ MORE
Best of Ireland | September 13 - September 28 2023
Ancient and legendary sites, medieval castles, a Giants Causeway, picturesque towns and traditional Irish villages await... READ MORE
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"Welcome to Dublin, a lively capital city that’s as intimate as a village and as friendly as your local Irish pub. With its seamless blend of classic visitor sights, excellent social scene and the natural playgrounds of Dublin Bay and the Dublin Mountains framing it on all sides, this laidback city is an adventure in itself..." READ MORE
“The green pastures, deep valleys and abundant waters surrounding the island have helped create outstanding natural flavours that you won’t get everywhere else. From sublime smoked salmon to the creamiest butter imaginable, Ireland’s food boasts an impeccable provenance and can be best enjoyed here – in the very place it comes from...” READ MORE
“Clinging to Ireland's rugged northern coastline between buzzing Belfast city and the walled splendour of Derry Londonderry, the Causeway Coastal Route is a glorious mix of pretty villages, pristine beaches and exhilarating clifftop walks. The scenery alone will take your breath away...” READ MORE
There is scientific evidence to support the fact that Guinness really does taste better in Ireland. Learn how to pour the perfect Guinness pint from a Beer Specialist at the Guinness Academy...
From Our Archives
President's Pick - The Best of Ireland 2020 by Robert Craig
“Anticipating a journey to this enchanting destination is one terrific way to get you through the icy cold winter. Our leisurely pace allows you some time to explore on your own discovering local shops or neighbourhood pubs where you will encounter the heart of Ireland, the Irish people…” READ MORE
"1. Ireland is a relatively safe destination: No matter where we travelled, in busy cities, quaint towns or out in the countryside, we always felt safe. 2. Everyone speaks English – with a lovely accent, no less! 3. Outstanding food: Throughout our Craig Travel journey we were treated to delicious cuisine..." READ MORE
Group Escort Report - Best of Ireland
"When asked if I would lead a tour through Ireland, I didn’t hesitate. Richard and I led this same tour in 2010 and thoroughly enjoyed it. Although I like to travel where I haven’t yet been, Ireland is one of those places where there is such wild beauty and wonderful people, that we wanted to experience it again..." READ MORE
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