With its ruggedly beautiful landscapes, outdoor activities are easy to find here in Ireland — and Croagh Patrick is among the most unique of all. This famous mountain in County Mayo combines breathtaking views, Irish history, and connections to spirituality. In fact, it’s fair to say that Croagh Patrick is Ireland’s holiest mountain. Both our...Read More
As one of the most vibrant and exciting cities to visit in the Emerald Isle, Galway is one of West Ireland’s most popular tourist destinations. This is a city renowned for culture, history, and food; and its coastal location means that it’s within easy reach of some of Ireland’s most spectacular scenery. You can explore...Read More
Exploring Ireland means so much more than flying into Dublin, grabbing a pint, kissing the Blarney Stone, and going home. Ireland is a land of jaw-dropping beauty, shimmering seas on all sides, and astounding diversity for its small scale. There are countless Irish attractions that are world-famous and draw tourists from around the globe. But...Read More
We’ve already shared our guide to the Best Hikes On The Emerald Isle, but how about a concise guide to a few incredible walks for those of you starting off your hiking career or if you just fancy a super scenic stroll! Perhaps you just want to slow things down and really enjoy your visit...Read More
During your tour of Ireland, you will see no other landscape with the density and the variety of archaeological monuments as with the Dingle Peninsula. The Atlantic Ocean combined with the lush vegetation has supported various tribes for almost 6000 years. If you combine this landscape with a picturesque little village you’ve got the winning...Read More
As dilemmas go, it can be a tough one. With only 24 hours to spend in Dublin’s fair city, it’s hard to know what to do, where to eat, and how to get around. Here at Overland Ireland, we want to help you make the most of your time in our capital city which is why...Read More
As summer approaches, thoughts turn to basking in glorious sunshine and days outdoors with the family at the seaside. Ireland’s best beaches offer something for everyone – swimmers, nature lovers, sunbathers, and adventurers are all catered for, and it’s a rare heart that avoids being captured by the stunning beauty of the Emerald Isle. With...Read More
In 2018, Lonely Planet declared islands to be the year’s most popular travel trend. One year on and it looks as though visiting islands will be equally popular in 2019. If you fancy island hopping, there is no better place than the islands off the coast of Ireland. But, with eighty islands to choose between,...Read More
When you imagine visiting Ireland, maybe you picture small villages, lively towns, and miles and miles of rugged coastlines. Cities and bustling, modern urban settings are usually not on the bucket list of your average visitor to Ireland. Well, besides Dublin, of course! But Ireland’s cities are different to those in other popular tourist destinations. In...Read More
Looking for the best things to see and do in Dublin? As local travel experts, we love to share our insights and favorite places. Most of our small group tours of Ireland start and finish in Dublin, so if you have a day or two on either side of your tour, you can check out...Read More
