2025 Essential Ireland Tour Dates

2025 Essential Ireland Tour Dates. Our 2025 dates are open for reservation! Our Wild Atlantic Way Tour will depart every Sunday (many dates already sold out!) Our famous 'Castles & classics' tour has two departures with availability - April & October And for 2025 the ever-popular 'True North' tour now has an even better price than 2024! Our aim is to bring you better value all the time and maximise the efficiency and value of your tour

Essential Ireland Tour Dates 2025

2025 Departure dates - Essential Ireland Tours

Prices include ALL hotels, activities & breakfasts.

Enjoy our proud  100% never-ever cancel guarantee

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7 DAY 'CASTLES & CLASSICS'

(7 day/6 nights. Deluxe Tour, Western & South-West Ireland.  Connemara, Killarney & Dingle)

  • All tours depart from & return to Dublin
  • Includes an overnight in magical Ashford Castle

April 6 - 12 (Sun - Sat) - ONLY €2999 per person

Oct 5 - 11 (Sun - Sat)

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5 DAY 'TRUE NORTH'

(5 days/4 nights. Northern Ireland & Donegal)

  • All tours depart from & return to Dublin
  • Includes Belfast's award-winning 'Titanic Experience'

April 28th - May 2nd (Mon - Fri)

May  19 - 23 (Mon - Fri)

June 8 - 12  (Mon - Fri)

July 21 - 25 (Mon - Fri)

Aug 18 - 22 (Mon - Fri)

Sep 1 - 5 (Mon - Fri)

Sep 15 - 19 (Mon - Fri)

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7  DAY 'WILD ATLANTIC WAY'

(7 dayS/6 nights. Western & South-West Ireland. Galway, Killarney & Dingle)

  • All tours depart from & return to Dublin
  • Includes tea in beautiful Ashford Castle & Falconry in Dingle

March  24 - 30 (Mon - Fri) - ONLY €1799 per person

April 6 - 12 (Sun - Sat) - ONLY €1999 per person

April 13 - 19  (Sun - Sat) ONLY €1999 per person

May 4 - 10  (Sun - Sat)

May 11 - 17  (Sun - Sat)

May 18 - 24 (Sun - Sat)

May 25 - 31  (Sun - Sat)

June 1 - 7  (Sun - Sat)

June 29 - July 5  (Sun - Sat)

July 6 - 12  (Sun - Sat)

July 13 - 19 (Sun - Sat)

Aug 24-30 (Sun - Sat)

Aug 31 - 6 Sep (Sun - Sat)

Sep 7 - 13 (Sun - Sat)

Sep 14 - 20 (Sun - Sat)

Sep 21 - 27 (Sun - Sat)

Sep 28 - 4 Oct (Sun - Sat)

Oct 12 - 18  (Sun - Sat)

Oct 19 - 25 (Sun - Sat)

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Essential Ireland 'Castles & Classics' Tour, May 2024: 8 enthusiastic and fun tour-guests guided passionately by the 100% Irish McPhilemy Brothers, Chris (pictured right) and Stephen (taking the photo). Everyone enjoying themselves in Seans Bar, Athlone, officially the oldest pub in the world!

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