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Focus on Ireland (Classic)

7 days
Start and end in Dublin
4.6
18 traveler reviews
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NZ $4,163 per person
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Plan your adventure:
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 40
Ages 18+
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Highlights

  • Explore Dublin's historic cathedrals and Trinity College
  • Discover Galway's charm and historic sites
  • View the Cliffs of Moher and quaint Adare village
  • Experience the Ring of Kerry's stunning landscapes
  • Visit Cobh and kiss the Blarney Stone in Cork

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 In Dublin’s Fair City
  2. Day 2 To Galway, City of the Tribes
  3. Day 3 The Cliffs of Moher, Adare and Killarney Relaxed Start
  4. Day 4 Ring of Kerry Experience
  5. Day 5 Cobh and Blarney Castle on the way to Cork Relaxed Start
  6. Day 6 Kilkenny and Dublin
  7. Day 7 Depart Dublin
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What's Included

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  • Meals
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

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Number of tours

773

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

5 hours

Response rate

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    4.6
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    4.7
  • Guide
    Excellent
    4.5
  • Transport
    Excellent
    4.5
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    4.5
  • Food
    Excellent
    4.5
  • 4.5
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  • SK
    · July 20th, 2025
    Wonderful time! Greg Colgin was very knowledgeable and went out of his way to make the trip special for everyone!
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    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    We appreciate your feedback and are pleased you had an exceptional experience during your tour with us. It is a matter of great pride for us to have team members who are indeed an asset to our company and are committed to providing the best possible... Show more
    Trip date: July 2025
  • AG
    · July 14th, 2025
    My wife and I had a marvelous time touring central and southern Ireland. The scenery was stunning and lucked out on having great weather all week. The tour director was warm and gregarious and smoothly guided us through our week with historical background in each place we visited. I would highly recommend this tour!
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    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you so much for travelling with us, and for taking the time to share your lovely feedback. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you and your wife had a marvellous time exploring central and southern Ireland. It’s wonderful that the weather was... Show more
    Trip date: July 2025
  • MD
    · July 14th, 2025
    It was a well guided tour. Greg made it fun and added so much information . He looked well after the 31 guests.
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    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you for providing your feedback regarding your tour experience. A great Travel Director is crucial to ensuring our guests enjoy a comfortable and memorable trip. We take pride in our rigorous selection process, choosing team members who possess a... Show more
    Trip date: July 2025
  • Focus on Ireland (Classic) reviewer 4
    · July 12th, 2025
    Greg was a fantastic guide for our trip. He was organized, knowledgeable, and kind. Greg made our trip the best it could be.
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    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you so much for travelling with us and for taking the time to share your kind feedback. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful experience on your trip and that the Travel Director played such a key role in making it so... Show more
    Trip date: July 2025
  • Focus on Ireland (Classic) reviewer 5
    · September 15th, 2024
    Best tour guide, best driver
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    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are delighted that our On The Road Team made your guided vacation more enjoyable. Our guests expect to visit all the fantastic attractions outlined in our itineraries, which can sometimes... Show more
    Trip date: September 2024
  • KM
    · June 8th, 2024
    We really enjoyed our tour, everything was well organized, on time and memorable! Our drivers and guides were very professional.
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    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    We are delighted to receive your feedback and are happy to hear that you had a wonderful experience with our itinerary. It is excellent to know that you received exceptional service from our On-The-Road Teams; they are an asset to our company. As a... Show more
    Trip date: May 2024
  • MR
    · August 27th, 2023
    Fantastic director, great stops and awesome coach
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    Insight Vacations commented on this review
    Thank you for your feedback during your recent trip. We are delighted to learn that the Travel Director had the chance to allow you to immerse yourself in the local culture and beauty of Ireland. The warmth and hospitality of the locals, the delicious... Show more
    Trip date: August 2023
  • PC
    · June 2nd, 2023
    Fantastic tour. Gregg looked after needs, worked tirelessly and ensured that all important points and places were covered. Great personality, very personable, knowledgeable and outgoing.
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    Trip date: June 2023
  • KP
    · May 24th, 2023
    Greg was a fantastic tour guide. He was very...
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    Trip date: May 2023
  • MN
    · May 23rd, 2023
    I have been on many tours and Greg is one of...
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    Trip date: May 2023

Dates & Availability

7 days
Focus on Ireland (Classic)
From Dublin to Dublin

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What our customers ask about this tour

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    Felfo

    Asked on March 25th, 2025

    How does the group size vary on the tour?

    Group size
    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten March 2025

      For the classic tour, group sizes average 33 guests with a maximum of 40 guests. If you select the small group option, the group will not exceed 24 guests.

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    Ruth

    Asked on February 11th, 2025

    What are the requirements for passport validity for the tour?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten February 2025

      Passports must be valid for 6 months past your return date.

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    Adrian

    Asked on January 12th, 2025

    How early should I arrive before the first activity begins?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten January 2025

      It is recommended that you arrive by the last transfer time on the first day of the tour, or else you may miss the orientation of Dublin and the Welcome Dinner.

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    Michael

    Asked on December 26th, 2024

    What action should I take if I haven't received necessary travel documents?

    Travel Support
    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten December 2024

      If you haven't received your documents, please check your email's spam or junk folder. If you're still unable to find them, contact us directly for further assistance.

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    Vera

    Asked on November 11th, 2024

    How do I add complimentary transfers to my booking?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten November 2024

      Please inform us if you wish to add the complimentary transfers to your booking when you make your reservation.

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    Anton

    Asked on October 18th, 2024

    What are the recommended gratuities for the travel staff?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten October 2024

      It is recommended to provide gratuities of EUR 4.50 per day for drivers and EUR 7.00 per day for Travel Directors, subject to your discretion.

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    Bianca

    Asked on August 30th, 2024

    What if I have any more questions about the tour?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten August 2024

      You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for any additional inquiries.

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    Esther

    Asked on August 10th, 2024

    I love your itinerary but see you don't have any dates for October. I would like to know if there is anything like this during Oct. 27 to Nov. 2 (that's all I have available for vacations).

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten August 2024

      The last departure date for this trip is on September 22, 2024, with the remaining departures scheduled for 2025. Most trips run until September 2024, with the rest continuing into 2025.

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    Chris

    Asked on June 19th, 2024

    What are the luggage restrictions for the tour?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten June 2024

      A single bag is allowed with dimensions not exceeding 30.5"x22"x12.5" and a weight limit of 50 lbs. Carry-on/hand luggage is restricted to one piece per person, not exceeding 12"x11"x6" to fit under the coach seat or in the small overhead compartment.

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    Helen

    Asked on May 11th, 2024

    How many people are signed up for this tour?

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    • Insight VacationsOperatorWritten May 2024

      This tour typically accommodates an average of 33 guests and a maximum of 40 guests. The tour is now a definite departure, which means that it will proceed as scheduled.

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Tour ID: 144647

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    Ireland
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    Ireland
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