Get ready for exhilarating experiences as you traverse untamed coastlines, conquer rugged mountain ranges, and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Connemara. Dive into action-packed activities like hiking, horseback riding, kayaking, and surfing while exploring iconic sites such as the majestic Cliffs of Moher, legendary Blarney Castle, and the historic Rock of Cashel. Delve into Ireland's rich history, discover hidden gems on Southwestern peninsulas, and savor the lively nightlife and exquisite local cuisine. Unwind in comfortable accommodations and live like royalty during your castle-style country home stay. This is your chance to create lasting memories in the heart of Ireland's wild and enchanting landscape.
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Your Adventure Awaits
Meet your guide and fellow Vagabonds at the Grand Canal Hotel in Dublin at 8:30 am. Hop into your 4x4 Vagatron and let's hit the road! We're heading south through the green landscapes of Kildare and Laois to Tipperary.
Our adventure begins with a self-guided tour of the iconic Rock of Cashel, a place steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty. It's a glimpse of what lies ahead on our journey.
Lunch will be at a spot chosen by your guide. Afterward, you'll have the chance to kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle and explore its stunning gardens.
As we travel, you'll witness the scenic countryside along the River Lee, with charming cottages and typical Irish farms. Keep an eye out for picturesque moments along the way.
We'll end the day in the unique ambiance of West Cork. You can choose to stay at the family-owned Gougane Barra Hotel or the Castle Hotel in Macroom, where dinner awaits.
The average driving time today is about 4 hours and 30 minutes. 
Strictly Backroads Today
Greetings, Vagabonds! Say hello to the mighty Atlantic Ocean as we begin our adventure along the Beara Peninsula today. This rugged gem is a hidden treasure with its rough roads, breathtaking scenery, and occasional encounters with livestock causing traffic jams.
Your guide will choose the perfect spot for lunch, whether it's a scenic coastal picnic at Bullig Bay or a hearty meal at a cozy pub in Castletownbere.
Our exploration of the Beara Peninsula continues with two exciting options. We'll either test the Vagatron's off-road capabilities by visiting abandoned copper mines or embark on a secret adventure by the ocean.
As we navigate the winding Healy Mountain pass, which boasts Ireland's twistiest road, keep an eye out for ancient stone circles. These mysterious formations have puzzled historians for ages, so let your imagination roam free!
Our day concludes in the lively town of Kenmare. Here, you can savor authentic Irish music and indulge in delicious local cuisine at the numerous pubs and restaurants. Your comfortable accommodation awaits at the centrally located Coachmans Townhouse.
Today's journey averages around 4 hours of driving. 
On your Bike
Get set for an active morning with a guided cycling tour through Killarney National Park (Tour Option). Highlights include Muckross House, Muckross Abbey with its ancient yew tree, and a chance to spot local deer.
The cycling adventure lasts about 3 hours, suitable for those with good fitness and average cycling skills. If cycling isn't your thing, explore the park at your own pace, perhaps hiking to Torc Waterfall or visiting Inch Beach.
After lunch chosen by your guide, we'll join the Ring of Kerry, so put your camera away and soak in the scenery.
Rest and dine at The Moorings Guesthouse in Portmagee. If it's clear, enjoy Kerry's stunning night sky, an International Dark Sky Reserve.
Today involves about 3 hours and 30 minutes of driving. 
Max Adventure and Minimum Driving
Prepare for maximum adventure with minimal driving today. You're about to encounter some of Ireland's most breathtaking scenery, complete with rugged beauty and dramatic cliffs along the route circling Slea Head, Europe's westernmost point.
The afternoon is open to your preferences. You can either relax and fully enjoy Dingle's charms, perhaps opting for some quality downtime. Alternatively, there are numerous activities to choose from. No visit to Dingle is complete without experiencing Irish traditional music in a local session or taking a leisurely stroll through the town's abundance of art galleries and craft shops.
Your guide can arrange one of the following activities:
Through the Gates of the Kingdom
We kick off the day with an early start and the option to enjoy breathtaking views of County Kerry from Ireland's highest road, The Connor Pass. Alternatively, you can opt for a challenging hike up the glaciated valley of Annascaul, which takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes and involves steep terrain.
Afterward, quench your thirst with a cold pint at the South Pole Inn while hearing the remarkable story of its former owner, Tom Crean, an Antarctic explorer. In the afternoon, it's time for some surfing fun at Castlegregory. You can take a surf lesson (Tour Option) or simply relax on one of Ireland's most beautiful beaches.
Your guide will choose a lunch spot along the way, and be on the lookout for dolphins asÂ
we cross the Shannon River, Ireland and Britain's longest river, by ferry.
Tonight's accommodation is at Spanish Point House, a charming family-owned guesthouse with stunning coastal views. Dinner is just a short walk away at the Armada Hotel.
Today's drive will take approximately 4 hours. 
Into the Heart of the West
Get ready for an exciting adventure! We're about to experience the world-renowned Cliffs of Moher the Vagabond way, with a breathtaking hike along the coast. Your guide will find the perfect spot for lunch along the route. As we continue, you'll have the chance to marvel at the Poulnabrone Dolmen, an archaeological treasure older than the pyramids.
Our journey will also include a fantastic photo opportunity at the coastal Dunguaire Castle, situated just outside the picturesque village of Kinvara. Keep an eye out for traditional black-hulled Hooker sailing boats as we sail around Galway Bay. Our destination is Galway, known as 'the city of the tribes.' It's a lively and atmospheric place with a wide range of delicious food options.
Alternatively, you can opt for a guided tour of the historic 16th-century Aughnanure castle tower, which was once the ancestral home of the fierce O'Flaherty clan. To top off the day, you'll enjoy a luxurious dinner and a memorable overnight stay at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, nestled deep in Connemara.
Today's journey will take around 4 hours. 
Time to say slán...
Before we bid farewell, there's still plenty of time to enjoy some of Ireland's most captivating attractions. We'll immerse ourselves in the rugged beauty of Connemara, renowned for its mist-covered mountains, untamed moorlands, and enigmatic lakes.
During our journey, we'll make a brief stop for photos at Kylemore Abbey, a truly scenic historical landmark. For those seeking adventure, there's an exhilarating hike in Connemara National Park. Get ready for breathtaking vistas from the summit of Diamond Hill, which stands at 442 meters (1,450 feet). The hike, lasting about 2 hours and 30 minutes, will take us from boardwalks to steeper, uneven terrain as we ascend.
Next, we'll visit Tom's sheep farm on the mountainous shores of Killary fjord, where you can engage in hands-on experiences and witness a fascinating sheepdog demonstration.
As we begin our return journey, we'll pass through Mayo, Longford, Roscommon, Longford, Westmeath, and Meath before arriving back at the Grand Canal Hotel in Dublin between 5-6pm. It'll be time to bid farewell with warm hugs to your new friends.
Today's adventure involves an average driving time of approximately 5 hours. "An absolute gem of a tour! The Skelligs cruise, the Ring of Kerry, and the night in Portmagee were breathtaking. GoEuroTours, your thoughtful planning and diverse experiences make this tour a must-do."
"From the Connor Pass to the lively town of Galway, every day brought a new adventure. GoEuroTours, your blend of excitement and relaxation is spot-on. Counting down the days until the next journey!"
"Dingle's charm, the Connor Pass, and the night in Kenmare—GoEuroTours, your careful planning and diverse experiences made this tour exceptional. Can't wait to explore more of Ireland with you!"
"An adventure-packed week with GoEuroTours! The Beara Peninsula, the Skelligs cruise, and the night in Portmagee were unforgettable. Highly recommend this tour for a taste of Ireland's wild beauty!"
"Ireland's heart revealed through the Wild Irish Rover tour! The Ring of Kerry and the surf lessons in Clare were highlights. Kudos to GoEuroTours for an unforgettable journey. Cheers to more adventures!"
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