Looking for the best things to see and do in Dublin? As local travel experts, we love to share our insights and favourite places. Most of our small group tours of Ireland start and finish in Dublin, so if you have a day or two either side of your tour, you can check out some...Read More
Connemara is one of Ireland’s most special places with countless attractions you won’t want to miss. There’s nothing we could write about it that couldn’t be outdone by a gallery of photographs of the hills and valleys and the beautiful coastline on this stretch of the Wild Atlantic Way. There is something magical about Connemara...Read More
The entire island of Ireland is packed full of natural beauty, friendly people, and fascinating history (both ancient and modern). In recent years, there has been a much bigger tourist interest in Northern Ireland than ever before. Perhaps this is because of the interest in Game of Thrones and all of its Northern Ireland filming...Read More
Several of Overland Ireland’s small-group tours of Ireland and private guided tours of Ireland visit Northern Ireland and our guests always have an amazing time. Nothing but good things can be expected from a trip to Northern Ireland! It is a cultural enigma draped in natural beauty and a history like no other. Its phenomenal...Read More
Star Wars puts the ‘fan’ in ‘fanatical’ as it boasts some of the movie industry’s most enthusiastic enthusiasts! And, while many still debate whether Greedo or Han shot first (it was Han) or whether the Ewoks are actually good (not touching this one), die-hard Star Wars fans are booking vacations to the West Coast of...Read More
With December’s release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, we have no doubt that there will be a predictable influx of people interested in visiting the stunning Skellig Michael island in order to connect with Rey, Luke, and the Star Wars legend in general. Google is aflutter with people searching for “Star Wars Kerry Island?”...Read More
Ireland is one of the most spectacular and beautiful destinations in the world. It’s a lush, green land of rolling hills, dramatic coastline, windswept isles and incredible, natural scenery. This is truly a country for outdoor lovers, and everywhere you turn you’ll be astounded by Ireland’s landscapes. There are few places that are quite so...Read More
Ireland is one of the most beautiful countries to visit in Europe, with spectacular coastline, jaw-dropping mountains and rolling green countryside. But while the landscapes might be breathtaking, it’s the towns and villages that are the country’s real charm. The best part about visiting Ireland is the chance to experience small-town life. You’ll be enchanted...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
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
