Private tours from Dublin

Private Tours from Dublin: 6-Hour, 9-Hour, 12-Hour, 1-Day & 2-Day Routes

Choose from a carefully planned collection of private tours departing from Dublin City or Dublin Airport. Routes are grouped by duration so you can compare shorter scenic outings, full-day journeys, and overnight private trips quickly.

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Some travellers want a relaxed shorter route. Others want a full signature journey or an overnight escape. Grouping tours by time makes the decision easier.

6-hour tours

6-Hour Private Tours from Dublin

Shorter private tours for guests who want a relaxed, worthwhile Ireland experience without a full-day schedule.

Glendalough lake and Wicklow valley on a 6-hour private tour from Dublin
6-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Wicklow & Glendalough Express Private Tour

A shorter scenic and heritage route from Dublin, perfect for guests who want mountain scenery, lakes, and one of Ireland’s most iconic monastic landscapes in a manageable half-day format.

  • Wicklow scenery
  • Glendalough valley
  • Monastic atmosphere
DurationApprox. 6 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 130–160 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3–3.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Howth coastal rocks and sea views on a private Dublin tour
6-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Howth Coast & North Dublin Private Tour

A relaxed coastal private tour close to Dublin, ideal for guests who want sea views, harbour atmosphere, cliff scenery, and a refreshing route without a long drive.

  • Howth coastal scenery
  • Harbour views
  • Cliffside photo opportunities
DurationApprox. 6 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 130–160 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3–3.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Malahide Castle on a private coastal tour from Dublin
6-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Malahide Castle & Coastal Dublin Private Tour

A polished castle-and-coast experience near Dublin, ideal for first-time visitors, families, and airport pickups who want a mix of heritage, gardens, and a relaxed north Dublin route.

  • Malahide Castle area
  • Gardens and grounds
  • Elegant village setting
DurationApprox. 6 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 50–80 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 1.75–2.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin Airport or Dublin City
Historic stone arches at Trim Castle on a Boyne Valley private tour
6-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Boyne Valley Heritage Express Private Tour

A shorter heritage route north of Dublin, ideal for travellers who want a taste of ancient and medieval Ireland in a compact but rewarding private touring format.

  • Boyne Valley scenery
  • Heritage sites
  • Historic atmosphere
DurationApprox. 6 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 130–160 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3–3.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Farmleigh House facade in Dublin for the Dublin Escapes private tour
6-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Dublin Escapes Private Tour

A gentle private route close to the city, combining elegant estates, gardens, and a peaceful riverside finish. A strong choice for guests who want a refined half-day without a long drive.

  • Farmleigh House & Gardens
  • Castletown House
  • Liffey Valley Park
DurationApprox. 6 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 130–160 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3–3.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Ardgillan Castle and grounds for the North Dublin Gems private tour
6-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

North Dublin Gems Private Tour

A scenic coastal-and-heritage route with gardens, working mills, and a beach stop. This one is perfect for guests who want a fresh, local-feeling private tour north of Dublin.

  • Ardgillan Castle & Demesne
  • Skerries Mills
  • Rush South Beach
DurationApprox. 6 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 130–160 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3–3.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
9-hour tours

9-Hour Private Tours from Dublin

Balanced private day tours with more time for scenery, heritage, and unhurried stops.

Scenic Wicklow and Glendalough landscape on a 9-hour private tour from Dublin
9-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Wicklow, Glendalough & Powerscourt Private Tour

A premium scenic private day tour that brings together mountain roads, lakes, monastic heritage, and elegant gardens for one of the most complete routes from Dublin.

  • Wicklow Mountains
  • Glendalough
  • Powerscourt area
DurationApprox. 9 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 160–210 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3.75–4.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Trim Castle stonework on a Newgrange and Boyne Valley private tour
9-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Newgrange, Trim Castle & Boyne Valley Private Tour

A heritage-focused private day with real historical depth, blending famous landmarks with the atmosphere of one of Ireland’s richest heritage regions.

  • Newgrange / Boyne Valley area
  • Trim Castle
  • Historic countryside
DurationApprox. 9 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 160–210 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3.75–4.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Kilkenny Castle viewed from above on a private day tour from Dublin
9-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Kilkenny Medieval City Private Tour

A cultural and heritage day trip with elegant character, ideal for visitors who want castle views, walkable streets, and a relaxed atmosphere.

  • Kilkenny Castle area
  • Medieval streets
  • Shops, cafés, and local atmosphere
DurationApprox. 9 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 260–300 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3.75–4.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City
Kilkenny Castle and gardens on a food craft and heritage private tour
9-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Kilkenny Food, Craft & Heritage Private Tour

A softer, more social style of private touring for guests who want local character as well as sightseeing, with a focus on food, cafés, artisan feel, and medieval charm.

  • Craft and local character
  • Food stop opportunities
  • Medieval streets
DurationApprox. 9 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 260–300 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 3.75–4.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City
12-hour tours

12-Hour Private Tours from Dublin

Full signature day tours for guests who want a bigger Ireland experience from Dublin.

Cliffs of Moher and Atlantic coastline on a full-day private tour from Dublin
12-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Cliffs of Moher, The Burren & Galway Bay Private Tour

A classic full-day west coast private experience built around Atlantic scenery, wide landscapes, and a genuine sense of seeing a major part of Ireland in a single day.

  • Cliffs of Moher
  • The Burren
  • Atlantic coast scenery
DurationApprox. 12 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 520–600 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 6.5–7.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City
Giant's Causeway basalt columns on a private tour from Dublin
12-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Belfast & Giant’s Causeway Private Tour

A powerful blend of city and coastline, combining dramatic Causeway Coast scenery with the option of including Belfast or the Titanic Quarter.

  • Giant’s Causeway
  • Causeway Coast scenery
  • Optional Belfast stop
DurationApprox. 12 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 520–620 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 6.5–7.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Rock of Cashel ruins on a heritage private tour from Dublin
12-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Rock of Cashel & Kilkenny Castle Private Tour

A heritage-rich full-day journey for guests who want castles, historic atmosphere, and visually impressive landmarks in one elegant private day out.

  • Rock of Cashel
  • Kilkenny Castle
  • Historic streets
DurationApprox. 12 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 520–600 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 6.5–7.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City
Ancient Irish round tower and cemetery on a spiritual private tour from Dublin
12-hour toursUp to 16 passengers

Clonmacnoise & Ireland’s Ancient Heartlands Private Tour

A quieter, more reflective heritage route for travellers who want monastic history, old Irish landscapes, and a more thoughtful style of private sightseeing.

  • Clonmacnoise
  • Ancient Irish heritage
  • Riverside scenery
DurationApprox. 12 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 520–600 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 6.5–7.5 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City
1-day private trips

1-Day Private Trips from Dublin

Longer single-day journeys with landmark scenery, historic stops, and a strong sense of occasion.

Cliffs of Moher on the Wild Atlantic Way Highlights private trip
1-day private tripsUp to 16 passengers

Wild Atlantic Way Highlights Private Trip

A big west-coast private journey for guests who want the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren, and time in Galway all in one memorable day from Dublin.

  • Cliffs of Moher
  • The Burren
  • Galway city atmosphere
DurationApprox. 1 day / 14 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 560–650 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 7–8 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City
Birr Castle for the Hidden Ireland’s Heritage private trip
1-day private tripsUp to 16 passengers

Hidden Ireland’s Heritage Private Trip

A distinctive private route based on lesser-covered highlights from your files, bringing together Birr Castle, Emo Court, and the Slieve Bloom Mountains for a more original full-day outing.

  • Birr Castle & Science Centre
  • Emo Court
  • Slieve Bloom Mountains
DurationApprox. 1 day / 14 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 560–650 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 7–8 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City
Kells Priory for the Southern Secrets private trip
1-day private tripsUp to 16 passengers

Southern Secrets Private Trip

A full-day southern route with a premium feel, inspired by the uploaded itineraries and combining estate scenery, monastic ruins, and Waterford’s historic centre.

  • Mount Juliet Estate
  • Kells Priory
  • Waterford’s Viking Triangle
DurationApprox. 1 day / 14 hours
Approx. routeApprox. 560–650 km round trip
Driving timeApprox. 7–8 hours driving time
DepartureDublin City
2-day private trips

2-Day Private Trips from Dublin

Overnight private trips with more breathing room for iconic Irish routes and deeper exploration.

Ladies View in Killarney National Park for the Ring of Kerry Explorer private trip
2-day private tripsUp to 16 passengers

Ring of Kerry Explorer Private Trip

A classic overnight route through Killarney, Ladies View, and the Ring of Kerry, designed for guests who want iconic southwest scenery with room to enjoy it properly.

  • Killarney National Park
  • Ladies View & Torc Waterfall
  • Ring of Kerry highlights
DurationApprox. 2 days / 1 night
Approx. routeApprox. 750–900 km over 2 days
Driving timeApprox. 9–11 hours total driving time
DepartureDublin City
Kylemore Abbey in Connemara for the Connemara and Galway Getaway private trip
2-day private tripsUp to 16 passengers

Connemara & Galway Getaway Private Trip

A west-of-Ireland overnight escape shaped from the files you shared, combining Kylemore Abbey, Clifden Sky Road, and Galway’s lively city atmosphere.

  • Kylemore Abbey
  • Clifden Sky Road
  • Galway city
DurationApprox. 2 days / 1 night
Approx. routeApprox. 750–900 km over 2 days
Driving timeApprox. 9–11 hours total driving time
DepartureDublin City
Jerpoint Abbey for the Ancient East Wonders private trip
2-day private tripsUp to 16 passengers

Ancient East Wonders Private Trip

A beautifully balanced overnight route through Jerpoint Abbey, Kilkenny, and Waterford, ideal for guests who want heritage, atmosphere, and less driving than the far west.

  • Jerpoint Abbey
  • Kilkenny Castle & Medieval Mile
  • Waterford’s Viking Triangle
DurationApprox. 2 days / 1 night
Approx. routeApprox. 380–480 km over 2 days
Driving timeApprox. 5.5–7 hours total driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Dunluce Castle on the Antrim Coast for the Northern Ireland Treasures private trip
2-day private tripsUp to 16 passengers

Northern Ireland Treasures Private Trip

A strong 2-day northern route combining Titanic Belfast, Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, and the Antrim Coast for guests who want a mix of city history and dramatic coastline.

  • Titanic Belfast
  • Giant’s Causeway
  • Dunluce Castle & coast
DurationApprox. 2 days / 1 night
Approx. routeApprox. 380–480 km over 2 days
Driving timeApprox. 5.5–7 hours total driving time
DepartureDublin City or Dublin Airport
Before you enquire

Common questions before booking

A quick overview of the practical details visitors usually want to know before choosing a private route.

Do your tours depart from Dublin City and Dublin Airport?

Yes. Choose Dublin City or Dublin Airport as the pickup point when sending your enquiry.

Are all tours private?

Yes. The tours are built for your own private group rather than mixed public coach groups.

How many passengers can travel?

Private tours are available for groups of up to 16 passengers.

Can we customise the route?

In many cases, yes. Send your route idea and we can help shape the most practical option.

Which tour is best if we have limited time?

A 6-hour tour is usually best for a shorter stay, airport arrival, or a relaxed half-day from Dublin.

Can you collect from a hotel in Dublin City?

Yes. Dublin City hotel pickup can be included when you send your enquiry.

Can we bring luggage?

Yes, but luggage space depends on group size and vehicle setup. Please include luggage details in your enquiry.

Do you offer 1-day and 2-day private trips?

Yes. Longer private trips are included for guests who want a larger Ireland route or more time outside Dublin.

Do we need to pay in advance?

Payment details can be confirmed after availability, route, and group requirements are checked.

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