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Guests on one of Overland Ireland’s small-group tours of Ireland walk on the breathtaking basalt hexagonal columns that make up the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland. A green mountain rises to a sharp peak behind the natural wonder.
28
Aug

The Best Outdoor Activities in Northern Ireland

Do you want your Irish itinerary to focus on adventures in the great outdoors? The island of Ireland is famous around the world for landscapes ranging from lush and beautiful to wild and rugged. With so much variety on offer, you can find a wide range of fun and exciting outdoor activities. On this page,...
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A bill with cash and coins on a tray indicating a payment or a tip left on a wooden table.
21
Aug

Your Guide to Tipping in Ireland: Helpful Insights from Locals

When you’re enjoying Ireland’s breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality, the last thing you want is for a social faux pas to dampen the good mood. In this guide, we answer an age-old question: to tip or not to tip? Having designed a range of Ireland tours that take us all over the Emerald Isle, meeting...
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Irish rolling green hills under a clear blue sky
14
Aug

Is Ireland Worth Seeing if You Only Have a Few Days?

Ireland is a country rich in history and culture. It has breathtaking landscapes, welcoming people, and countless fun and fascinating villages, towns, and cities. Given all this, the longer you can spend in the Emerald Isle, the better. But what if you don’t have much time? Is Ireland worth seeing if you only have a...
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Dramatic view of the cliffs of moher at sunset, taken by one of our guests on their self drive tour of Ireland
07
Aug

How Should I Spend a Week in Ireland for the First Time?

Are you heading to Ireland for the first time on a week-long adventure? Welcome — in advance! The good news is that the Emerald Isle is packed with fun and fascinating things to see and do. But if you’re unsure where to start planning your 7-day Irish itinerary, Overland Ireland is here to help. We...
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Group of people sitting on grassy cliff edge with a view of coastal cliffs in the background.
31
Jul

What is the Cost of a Trip to Ireland?

With its rolling green hills, rugged coastlines, bustling cities, rich history, and fascinating culture, Ireland welcomes visitors from around the world. If you’re planning a visit to the Emerald Isle, you’ll have many questions to answer as you put together the kind of itinerary you’ve always dreamed of. And one of the most important is,...
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Travel essentials neatly packed in an open suitcase, featuring clothing, a passport, sunglasses, and a straw hat, suggesting preparation for a vacation.
24
Jul

What to Pack on a Trip to Ireland

Ireland is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, with people visiting from all over the world. Unless you’re visiting from the UK or somewhere else nearby, you probably won’t know how to pack for our weather and the kinds of experiences on offer here. With this short guide, we hope to answer...
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A group of musicians performing, featuring a violinist in the foreground.
17
Jul

Why is Galway Known as Ireland’s Cultural Heart?

Is Galway on your list of must-visit destinations in Ireland? You’re in good company! Our country’s fourth-largest city has a unique character that attracts visitors from near and far. But did you know that Galway is known as Ireland’s cultural heart? This incredible city has so much to offer art lovers, music enthusiasts, theatergoers, and...
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Self drive tours
10
Jul

When to Hire a Driver Guide in Ireland

How are you planning to get around on your upcoming trip to the Emerald Isle? Will you hit the road independently with a self-drive tour of Ireland, embracing the romance and magic of road trips? Or are you leaning more towards a private or small-group tour in Ireland, where you can let a local take...
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Two musicians performing in a dimly lit pub, one playing the flute and the other the violin, with posters in the background.
03
Jul

Learning Irish Traditions Before You Travel

You don’t have to learn all about Ireland before you visit; you can just jump on a plane and discover everything as you travel around our incredible island. However, learning about our traditions before you visit will help you discover which parts of Irish culture, heritage, and history interest you most, giving your trip more...
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A person practicing yoga on a paddleboard at sunset.
12
Jun

The Best Stand-Up Paddleboarding in Ireland

As a land of rolling hills, dramatic coastlines, and incredible waterways, Ireland is the perfect place to get your fill of outdoor activities.  We have designed a range of Adventure Tours in Ireland that allow you to feel the thrill of active travel in our incredible country. And while this includes cycling, kayaking, mountain hiking,...
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