Discover the Best Places to Explore in Ireland
Planning your visit? From the Wild Atlantic Way to the Ancient East, learn about the most iconic regions to explore in Ireland before booking your journey. Each region offers a distinct character, from the rugged cliffside roads of the West to the historic, medieval heart of the South. Whether you are seeking a quiet retreat into nature or a deep dive into Irish heritage, your exploration begins here with a tailored framework designed for your pace.
Bespoke Private Tours of Ireland, Shaped Around You
While every Evergreen tour is a clean slate, Derek O’Keeffe has curated these signature routes to inspire your journey. These itineraries serve as the perfect framework, whether you are drawn to the dramatic Atlantic coastlines, ancient Celtic history, or the lush green heartlands of the South.
As the Bespoke Tour Operator of the Year, we specialize in adjusting the pace, duration, and hidden-gem stops to suit your exact interests. With a luxury vehicle and a veteran driver-guide at your disposal, the road is yours to discover. Whether you have five days or two weeks, these private tour itineraries of Ireland offer a seamless blend of iconic sights and local secrets. By traveling privately, you bypass the constraints of group travel, allowing for spontaneous stops at hidden viewpoints and local artisan shops that the big buses simply cannot reach.
The South: Ring of Kerry, Dingle & Cork
Experience the Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula with a knowledgeable local guide. From the food scene of Kinsale to the rugged coast of West Cork, this private tour avoids the crowds and reveals the region at a relaxed, natural pace.
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The West: Wild Atlantic Way, Cliffs of Moher & Galway
Discover the Wild Atlantic Way and the Cliffs of Moher with a private guide who knows the coast well. This journey combines dramatic scenery with the character of Galway, paced to allow time beyond the main viewpoints.
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The North: Belfast, Giant's Causeway & Titanic
Explore Belfast and the Giant’s Causeway on a thoughtfully paced Northern Ireland journey. Learn the story of the Titanic and the legends of the Causeway Coast with local insight and flexibility throughout the day.
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The Grand Tour: All-Ireland Journey (7–14 Days)
Designed for those who wish to experience the full breadth of Ireland, we can combine these regional routes into a comprehensive journey that circles the island at an unhurried pace. Personally planned and guided by Derek, these extended itineraries blend iconic landmarks with quieter places chosen around your interests, timing, and travel style.
By connecting the North, West, and South, you experience Ireland as a complete story rather than separate chapters. This approach is ideal for those with 7 to 14 days, ensuring you have the time to settle into the rhythm of the country. From the historic streets of Dublin back to the wild shores of the Atlantic, every mile is managed with executive comfort and expert care.
