Category 1-Day Tours

Ireland · 1-DAY TOURS

13 1-Day Tours in Ireland That Earn Their Price

13 reviewed

Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren, and Galway Day Trip

Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren, and Galway Day Trip - Cliffs of Moher: the 80-minute cliff walk and visitor centre stop

1.Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren, and Galway Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,851 reviews · from $85Our pick

Dublin day trip to the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin pub lunch, the Burren limestone, and Galway streets, with a live English guide.

“This was one of the greatest trips I ever had. Guide was amazing; he gave a lot of really interesting and useful info about country, history, habits and people. It was a pleasure listening to him during the trip. Bus was clean and comfy. Concept of trip is also great, enough time for all activities.”

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From Dublin: Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow

From Dublin: Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow - The Coach Ride: Sugar Loaf Mountain, Roundwood, and Road Stories

2.From Dublin: Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,791 reviews · from $37Best value

Half-day coach trip from Dublin to Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains, guided stops, ancient ruins, and free time by the lakes.

“we were looking for a tour with a late start and this was amazing. a nice two hours walk surrounded by woods and with the amazing view of two lakes. a taste of ireland outside of the city”

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From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Guided Day Trip

From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Guided Day Trip - Starting in Galway at Kinlay Hostel, then straight toward the coast

From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip

From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip - Killorglin and the Puck Fair: Where Myth Meets a Village

4.From Cork: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,284 reviews · from $67

Guided 11-hour Ring of Kerry day trip from Cork, featuring Killorglin, Dingle Bay, Waterville, Killarney National Park, and Friar's Glenn.

“good fun host and driver. kept everyone's spirits up, lots of stops and interesting info all day long. got to see lots, with plenty time at each. literally my only complaint about the entire day was the toilet on the bus didn't work. thanks for a super day out”

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Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway - Oughterard, Maam Cross, and the Road Stops That Set the Scene

From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Trip

From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Trip - Doolin and the ferry to Inisheer: dolphins and sea-state reality

Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle and Ennis Day Trip

Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle and Ennis Day Trip - Bunratty Castle: medieval rooms and a guided walkthrough

7.Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle and Ennis Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 944 reviews · from $56

Guided day trip from Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle, and Ennis, with entry tickets and bilingual commentary included.

“The view was absolutely amazing. Worth the trip however unfortunately we were advised there was an issue with the tour bus we were scheduled to be on and the replacement was hot uncomfortable and outdated 😏 and with the long tour it was 👎🏾 also I book an English tour and the majority of the persons were Spanish speaking therefore the guide had to switch back and forth with Spanish and English which I felt took away from the history and story portion because you already passed the scenery of what ever the talk was about so I felt lost.Read more”

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From Galway: Connemara and Connemara National Park Day Trip

From Galway: Connemara and Connemara National Park Day Trip - From Kinlay Hostel to Clifden: the coastal warm-up you actually need

Small Group – Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands AND Connemara in One Day from Galway

Small Group - Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands AND Connemara in One Day from Galway - Doolin Pier and the Cliffs of Moher cruise: the sea-level view that changes everything

9.Small Group – Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands AND Connemara in One Day from Galway

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 369 reviews · 8 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $151

Small-group day trip from Galway with a sea cruise of the Cliffs of Moher and time on Inis Oirr, plus Connemara scenery.

“Outstanding experience of seeing the Cliffs from the boat. Absolutely enjoyed this tour and highly recommend it provided that the weather is in your favor.”

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Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway - Ride time and coach comfort: what your day really feels like

10.Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 253 reviews · from $52

Half-day Cliffs of Moher trip from Galway with an air-conditioned shuttle, included admission, and 2 hours to explore independently.

“Amazing visit to the cliffs. So nice that you can do the tour and walk around at your leisure. You can download the free app which has the audio tour at various stops along the path. Half day visit was plenty for us. 1.5 hr to and 1.5 back and 2 hours of cliff time.”

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Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea & Scones – Day Trip to Inisheer from Doolin

Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea & Scones - Day Trip to Inisheer from Doolin - Bike day on Inisheer: what your guide helps you actually notice

11.Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea & Scones – Day Trip to Inisheer from Doolin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 217 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $151

Guided Aran Islands bike tour to Inisheer from Doolin with round-trip ferry, island stops, and tea and scones, plus free time on the island.

“Wonderful day with our excellent tour guide Sofia! Enjoyable bike ride- no e bike needed. Sofia was mindful of each of us and our abilities. Gorgeous scenery and memorable ferry ride looking at the Cliffs of Moher. Loved stopping at the cafe for local history and the best scone I’ve ever had. This was a great day!”

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From Killarney: ‘Ring of Kerry’ Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour

From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour - Setting Off from Killarney and Following the River Laune

12.From Killarney: ‘Ring of Kerry’ Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 209 reviews · from $45

6.5 hours by bus around the Iveragh Peninsula from Killarney, with live guide humor, River Laune villages, and Ring of Kerry viewpoints.

“The bus tour was awesome and memorable! The Wild Kerry Day Tour company was great, very reasonable priced and collected/dropped me close to my lodgings. The bus driver/guide (John) was a stitch, quick with information, jokes and songs. My day was made by a trio of Irish women, of a certain age, regaling me with a welcoming song.”

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From Killarney: Day Trip to Dingle

From Killarney: Day Trip to Dingle - Slea Head and Corca Dhuibhne: the road is part of the attraction

13.From Killarney: Day Trip to Dingle

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 141 reviews · from $51

Scenic Dingle Peninsula day trip from Killarney with Inch Beach, Slea Head, Dunquin views, and time in Dingle for pubs and Fungi.

“I loved this tour! I was solo but felt so included in the groups on the bus. Our guide knew so many facts and kept things interesting. We were really lucky to have amazing weather! I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting who wants to see more than just Killarney but doesn’t want to drive themselves.”

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