Explore Ireland in 2026 on a private tour...
Thinking of exploring Ireland in 2026? Join award winning private tours of Ireland - Little Gem Tours on our bespoke journeys, off the beaten path & away from the crowds. Discover Ireland in 2026 with fully customisable private tours. From the stunning Wild Atlantic Way to Ireland’s hidden Northern gems, enjoy personalised itineraries led by expert local guides. Travel in luxury and experience Ireland’s rich history, castles, and landscapes.
Why Choose Little Gem Private Tours?
Private Escorted Tours of Ireland 2026
Sample Tour Package
Looking ahead to 2026, we're excited to offer a range of customisable package tours that will allow you to experience the very best of Ireland.
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Enjoy customised activities that align with your interests, engage in meet-the-locals experiences to truly discover the essence of Ireland, and stay in the best accommodations throughout your journey. All our luxury tours in Ireland include private luxury transport and the expertise of local guides, ensuring an unforgettable and seamless travel experience.
A once in a lifetime Irish experience....
NEWGRANGE, NORTHERN IRELAND, THE GIANT'S CAUSEWAY, BELFAST CITY. THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY. CONNEMARA, GALWAY CITY. DONEGAL, SLIGO & LOTS MORE...
15 Day - All Ireland Private Tour
Experience all of the highlights on our 15 Day Escorted Tour of Ireland. Taking you to the four provinces of Ireland this tour explores the main attractions whilst journeying off the beaten path and away from the tourist crowds. Join us for a once in a lifetime Irish experience...
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12 Day - Ancient East by Wild West
Experience Ireland on a wonderful 12 day private tour adventure. Take in the highlights of the east from the mountains of Wicklow to the cobbled streets of Dublin. Then journey west to the wild Atlantic way and uncover west coast life along the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean.
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From the east to the west
DUBLIN, WICKLOW, KILKENNY. THE RING OF KERRY. THE CLIFFS OF MOHER, THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY. BLARNEY, CORK, WATERFORD, & LOTS MORE...
8 DAY
A coastal Irish odyssey
Wild Atlantic Way Ireland Odyssey
THE RING OF KERRY, THE CLIFFS OF MOHER, THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY. KILKENNY CITY, BLARNEY, CORK, WATERFORD, THE WICKLOW MOUNTAINS,& LOTS MORE...
8 Day - Wild Atlantic Way Journey
Take in all of the Wild Atlantic Way on our 8 day adventure. This tour takes you on a wild journey along our Atlantic coastline and brings you to some of the most dramatic landmarks on the island including The Cliffs of Moher, The Ring of Kerry, Connemara and much more.​
7 Day - North by West Explorer
This brilliant tour takes in some of the best of Ireland both North & South of the border. It is an epic Irish Journey for 2026 that will see you travelling from Northern Ireland to the Wild Atlantic Way in the West taking in some of the most awesome and spectacular scenery along the way. The tour incorporates The Giants Causeway, Newgrange, Northern Ireland, Connemara, The Wild Atlantic Way and off the beaten path travel in Donegal, Sligo and Mayo.​
7 DAY
A journey of drama, history & coastal delights.
North by West Explorer
NEWGRANGE, NORTHERN IRELAND. THE GIANT'S CAUSEWAY, BELFAST CITY. THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY, CONNEMARA. GALWAY CITY. DONEGAL, SLIGO & LOTS MORE...
7 DAY
From the Ancient East to The Wild Atlantic Way
South by West Explorer
THE RING OF KERRY. THE CLIFFS OF MOHER. THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY. KILKENNY CITY, BLARNEY, CORK, WATERFORD, THE WICKLOW MOUNTAINS. & LOTS MORE...
7 Day - South by West Explorer
This exhilarating journey tour takes you to some of Ireland's signature travel destinations including the majestic Ring of Kerry, the awesome Cliffs of Moher and into the heart of Ireland's Ancient East. Along the way you will encounter ancient castles, epic abbeys, and of course meet the locals to gain an in depth account of Ireland's past and present. ​
5 Day - Wild Atlantic Way Adventure
This 5 Day Atlantic Odyssey will take you to some of the most dramatic scenery in all of Ireland in 2026. Journeying along the western tip of Europe you will not help be inspired by the wild beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way. Awaiting you are magnificent Gaelic Castles, ancient Abbeys and Monasteries, vibrant towns and villages and best of all, the locals who will ensure that your visit to the West of Ireland will never be forgotten.​
5 DAY
Travel the wild western tip of europe....
Wild Atlantic Way Ireland Journey
THE RING OF KERRY. THE CLIFFS OF MOHER. THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY. KILKENNY CITY. BLARNEY. CORK, WATERFORD. THE WICKLOW MOUNTAINS, & LOTS MORE...
5 DAY
Uncover the powerful drama of Ulster
Northern Adventure
NEWGRANGE, MOURNE MOUNTAINS, BELFAST CITY, THE GIANTS CAUSEWAY, THE GLENS OF ANTRIM, DERRY CITY, MALIN HEAD, INISHOWEN PENINSULA & LOTS MORE...
5 Day - Northern Adventure
The North of Ireland encapsulates all that is Irish. From the intriguing, turbulent political undertones to the dramatic coastline, cliffs and crashing waves. This 5 day private tour of Ireland takes you on a journey through what it means to be Irish leaving on our island. A true Irish experience getting away from the crowds and off the beaten path.
Some dates to remember for your private tour in Ireland 2026
1 Jan Thursday - New Year's Day - National holiday
1 Feb Sunday - St. Brigid’s Day - Observance
2 Feb Monday - St. Brigid’s Day - National holiday
15 Mar Sunday - Mother's Day - Observance
17 Mar Tuesday - St. Patrick's Day - National holiday
20 Mar Friday - March Equinox - Season
3 Apr Friday - Good Friday - Observance
5 Apr Sunday - Easter - Observance
6 Apr Monday - Easter Monday - National holiday
4 May Monday - May Day - National holiday
1 Jun Monday - June Bank Holiday - National holiday
21 Jun Sunday - Father’s Day - Observance
21 Jun Sunday - June Solstice - Season
3 Aug Monday - August Bank Holiday - National holiday
23 Sep Wednesday - September Equinox - Season
26 Oct Monday - October Bank Holiday - National holiday
21 Dec Monday - December Solstice - Season
24 Dec Thursday - Christmas Eve - Observance
25 Dec Friday - Christmas Day - National holiday
26 Dec Saturday - St. Stephen's Day - National holiday
31 Dec Thursday - New Year's Eve - Observance
