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Live one of the below 9 unique Ireland cultural experiences for 2025 or 2026. Visit villages and experience local cuisine with a local English speaking guide on your own private tour or small group guided tour. Discover unique local cultures on trips that include activities like cruises, village visits, small ship cruises, archaeological site visits, and wildlife viewing and cost from $5,250 for experiences of 7 to 13 days. Tell us about your ideal Ireland cultural trip and our Ireland experts will help you plan every detail of your next trip.
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Ireland Ruins
$5,250
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European Classic Cruise - Ireland

7 Day Itinerary aboard Shannon Princess
  • Excursion to Portumna and Galway
  • Explore haunted Leap Castle
  • Tour Birr Castle’s Gardens
  • Visit the oldest whiskey distillery
Activities:
Biking, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
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Discover the scenery and historic structures throughout Ireland during this 7-day cruise aboard Shannon Princess. Cruise through the most beautiful stretch of River Shannon and pass by the Portumna swinging bridge that opens up as you glide by. Explore the Leap Castle, rumored to be one of …
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Ha'penny Bridge in Dublin
$8,699
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Gaelic Horizons

Dublin Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Visit Blarney Castle in Cork
  • Visit Gravity Bar
  • Explore Londonderry Walled City
  • Explore Giant's Causeway
Starts / Ends:
Dublin / Dublin
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard World Voyager, and engage yourself in the beauty and culture of Ireland. Start your adventure in Dublin, where medieval and 17th-century buildings blend seamlessly with modern life. Explore the Guinness Storehouse and cruise along the River Liffey to discover the …
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Colorful sunset over the Scottish Highlands
$11,122
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Ancient Isles: England, Ireland, and Scotland

12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer
  • Explore Celtic and Viking culture
  • Sail around Skellig Michael
  • Zodiac cruise in Scotland
  • Visit giant seabird colonies
Starts / Ends:
Windsor / Edinburgh
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Portsmouth to Edinburgh aboard the National Geographic Explorer. Exploring the enduring Celtic and Viking influences in local culture and language. Visit the ancient Fingal's Cave on Staffa Island and observe a thriving puffin colony. Explore the 12th-century Iona …
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Golden light along the cliffs of the Irish coast
$7,070
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Celtic Voyage: The Hebrides and the Irish Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

London - Glasgow - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Explore London’s vibrant landmarks
  • Visit Dover's iconic cliffs
  • Discover Cowes' scenic coast
  • Wander Canterbury Gothic cathedral
Starts / Ends:
London / Glasgow
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Bellot and explore the history, culture, and stunning landscapes surrounding the Irish Sea. Begin with a night aboard the ship near London Bridge before cruising down the Thames to Dover Castle atop the iconic White Cliffs, with an option to visit the …
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Rugged coastlines of the British Isles
$7,880
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Celtic Voyage: The Hebrides and the Irish Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

London - Fairlie - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Explore London’s vibrant landmarks
  • Visit Dover's iconic cliffs
  • Discover Cowes' scenic coast
  • Wander Canterbury Gothic cathedral
Starts / Ends:
London / Tobermory
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
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Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, exploring the vibrant history and culture on both sides of the Irish Sea. Begin your adventure with an overnight stay aboard the ship near London Bridge. Sail down the Thames at sunrise to visit Dover Castle, majestically perched atop the iconic White …
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Black-legged kittiwake
$12,698
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Wild Scottish Isles & Iceland

Dublin - Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
  • Explore Dublin’s historic streets
  • Cruise Calf of Man shores
  • Discover Tobermory's harbor
  • Visit St Kilda's stunning cliffs
Starts / Ends:
Dublin / Reykjavik
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Venture. Begin in vibrant Dublin, exploring iconic sites like Dublin Castle and its rich literary heritage. Cruise to Calf of Man for a Zodiac journey, spotting seabirds along rugged shores, then visit historic Douglas on the Isle of Man, experiencing …
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Explore the surreal Giant's Causeway
$10,399
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Scotland Explorer

Amsterdam - Dublin - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Visit Edinburgh's Historic Streets
  • Explore Edinburgh Castle & Old Town
  • Enjoy kayak and wildlife encounter
  • Discover neo-Gothic Castle of Mey
Starts / Ends:
Leith / Dublin
Activities:
Kayaking, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Step aboard the World Voyager for an unforgettable 11-day Scotland Explorer cruise. From Amsterdam's canals to Scotland's rugged coast. Explore Aberdeen, the renowned Granite City, delving into its centuries-old history. Journey to Scrabster, nestled in the Scottish Highlands, where the …
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Visit Neolithic sites of the Orkney islands
$10,399
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Iceland to the North Sea

Reykjavik to Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Marvel at Belfast
  • Discover wonders of Tórshavn
  • Marvel at the Stornoway
  • Explore Isafjörður
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Dublin
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a remarkable 9-day cruise aboard World Traveller, where you'll discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Iceland, Denmark, the UK, and Ireland. Begin in Reykjavik, with its charming colorful houses and unique modern architecture. Explore Isafjörður, a hidden …
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$5,480
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Spirit of Celts

13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Visit Portsmouth's naval heritage
  • Experience Isles of Scilly
  • Uncover Bantry's ancient history
  • Roam through Dingle's craggy cliffs
Starts / Ends:
Portsmouth / Dublin
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a captivating 13-day Spirit of Celts cruise aboard SH Diana, exploring the British Isles with a light-hearted spirit. Start in historic Portsmouth, boasting a naval legacy and an enticing Historic Dockyard. Sail to Fowey, a Celtic-inspired Cornish town, and enjoy the wonderful selection …
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