5 Day Wild Atlantic Way Explorer
This 5 day private tour takes in some of Europe’s finest scenery, along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, including Killarney National Park and the rugged coastline and stone walls of the Dingle peninsula; and the lush green fields of Inland counties.
Experience some of Ireland’s most popular destinations including, Killarney National Park, the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands.
Discover Ireland’s historical treasures and learn about the rich history from the Neolithic period to the modern age. These include a visit to Ross Castle, Ancient Neolithic stone forts and monuments, Celtic ring forts and burial tombs.
- Learn about the rock of Cashel and it’s place in Irish history
- Tour over 1,000km of the Wild Atlantic Way with actvities in the most scenic locations and some hidden gems.
- Tour the world renowned Dingle Pennisula and visit Killarney National Park, visiting ancient treasures and stunning scenery.
- Spend 2 nights in the lively town of Dingle where you can choose your immersive experience
- Guided Hiking and Walking
- Visit the Dingle distillery for tasting session.
- Stare down to the sea from the mighty cliffs of Moher
- Visit Dun Aenghus ancient fort on the Aran Islands
- Visit Doolin, the city of tribes, vibrant and artisitc.
- Visit Killaloe and explore the river Shannon
Step 1 – Browse our website for inspiration on your trip to Ireland.
We have suggested day trips and multi-day tours throughout our website.
Take a look through the options and remember – your tours are private and fully customisable!
Step 2 – Contact us with as much details as possible.
Provide details around your length of trip, the number of people and your preferences on
attractions / locations / accommodations / room styles, etc. The more information you provide
about yourselves and your likes / dislikes the more likely we are to design your perfect tour.
Step 3 – We revert with initial suggested itinerary.
We will now assign your private tour planner who will be your dedicated point of contact
for your travels. You will receive an initial itinerary proposal. This will include our costs
with full itinerary details including accommodation options and day to day sightseeing and
activity options.
Step 4 – Feedback on the initial proposal.
Now is your chance to provide feedback and any requested amendments on the initial tour itinerary.
Step 5 – Deposit payment to secure your tour dates.
We finalise all initial itinerary details and request a deposit of 25% to secure your dates
of touring. This allows us to proceed with your accommodation bookings if required.
*Note: For day tours we request full payment up front.
Step 6 – Accommodation Confirmations!
We will get back with your confirmed accommodations for your adventure as well as details
of room styles and upgrades.
Step 7 – Balance payment and condensed driver guide itinerary.
Approximately 30 days before your tour date we will request the balance payment for your tour.
At this stage we will then also go through the finer details of your day to day activities using
a condensed driver guide itinerary.
It’s your small group adventure tour of Ireland so we don’t include every adventure activity cost in the price of the tour. We believe guests should have the freedom to pick and choose which activities they take part in. However, we do include all hiking and guided walks to hidden treasures on every tour and some adventure activities suitable for any group.
What’s Included :
- Local Knowledgable guide
- Luxury transport to all locations
- 4 nights carefully selected accommodation
- Guided hiking and walking
- Lunch and Dinner
This is a sample itinerary for private groups. Please browse our website for inspiration and get in touch with as much detail as possible for your custom Irish tour.
Full Itinerary
Day 1
We pick you up from your chosen accommodation in Dublin, airport collection from Dublin, Shannon and Cork is also available. The first stop on your private tour of Ireland is the Rock of Cashel before continuing your journey to Killarney National Park. Stay in the charming town of Killarney with the National Park on your doorstep.
Activity Options – Cahir Castle, Rock of Cashel, Killarney National Park, Torc Waterfall, Muckross House, Ross Castle.
Overnight – Killarney – Accommodation options from 5 Star Hotels to boutique guesthouses
Schedule – 9.30am to 5.30pm
Day 2
Explore Valentia Island, the Kerry Cliffs and the ring of Kerry on your private tour of Ireland with the stunning backdrop of the Skellig Islands a UNESCO heritage site and the Dingle Peninsula. You have the option to take a boat to the Skellig Islands and experience the solitude of early Christian life. Visit Derrynane Strand and the home of Daniel O Connell ‘the liberator’ and important figure for Irish Independence.
Activity Options – Valentia Island, Boat tours to Skellig Island, Ancient Stone Forts, Derrynane Beach, Daniel O’Connell residence
Overnight – Dingle – Accommodation options from 5 Star Hotels to boutique guesthouses
Schedule – 9.30am to 5.30pm
Day 3
Take a guided hike on the edge of Europe. Explore Slea head and the Dingle peninsula with its many ancient sites and stunning vistas. Dingle is one of Ireland’s liveliest towns with a great selection of pubs with live Irish music, great restaurants and adventure activities. Guests can choose activities such as sea kayaking, hiking Mount Brandon, cycling Slea Head or exploring Dingle town. Your guide can take you to the top of Mount Brandon (953m) which gives stunning views of Brandon bay and Castlegregory. On a clear day you see all the way to Carrauntoohill (1,039m) Ireland’s highest mountain. Finish the day with a tasting session at the Dingle distillery.
Activity Options – Dingle Distillery Tour, Kayaking in Dingle Bay, Boat Tours in Dingle Bay, Boat Tour to the Great Blasket Island, Brewery Tour, Visit the most westerly pub in Ireland, Ancient stone circles.
Overnight – Dingle – Accommodation options from 5 Star Hotels to boutique guesthouses
Schedule – 9.30am to 5.30pm
Day 4
Take the world–renowned Conor’s pass route to Tralee town. From here you travel along the Wild Atlantic Way towards the Cliffs of Moher in county Clare. You will cross the river Shannon by car ferry and travel the Wild Atlantic Way all the way to Doolin. Enjoy stunning views of the Aran Islands on a guided cliff walk. Finish the day with traditional music in one of Doolin’s pubs and restaurants.
Activity Options – Cliffs of Moher, Cliffs of Moher Boat tour, Doolin Cave, Local perfumeries, and chocolatiers, Loop Head and Lahinch Village.
Overnight – Doolin – Accommodation options from 5 Star Hotels to boutique guesthouses
Schedule – 9.30am to 5.30pm
Day 5
Travel cross country to visit Lough Derg and Killaloe before returning to your chosen accommodation in Dublin city. Visit Killaloe in County Clare and admire its beautiful setting on the River Shannon. Joined by a 13-arch stone bridge to its twin town of Ballina, follow the river upstream and explore the bustling marina. Take a boat out on the gentle flowing water and later, wander along the canal banks and disused railway line to get a feel for this old world town. Stop off at the Lakeside Hotel for a delicious meal and check out the cosy pubs to meet some of the friendly locals.
Schedule – 9.30am to 5.30pm
Activity Options – Lough Derg Boat Trip, Brian Boru’s Fort, Stand-up paddle on river Shannon.
Luxury Transport
We use Mercedes vehicles for our Private Group Tours of Ireland.
Stunning Locations and Scenery
Travel the world renowned Conor's pass and the Slea Head Pennisula in style with our air conditioned minibus. We also visit Killarney National park and Ireland's number one attraction the Cliffs of Moher.
Explore historical treasures
On this tour we stop at Killarney National Park, Dingle, the Aran Islands, Ross Castle and many more historical treasures including some ancient stone circles and Celtic monuments.