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Active Ireland

12 days, 5 cities  |  From $2,909 $2,309 before flights($600 off)  |  Estimated biweekly payments as low as $110

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Which trip type is right for you?

Essential: Room with 3+ other travelers in conveniently located hostels. For social butterflies who thrive on meeting other people.

Plus: Stay with just one other person in 3- or 4-star hotels. Perfect for couples or anyone who enjoys recharging in their own space.

Why go?

What you'll get

  • Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
  • 10 nights in handpicked accommodations
  • 10 breakfasts
  • 2 dinners and 1 lunch
  • Expert Tour Director
  • 24/7 support from our travel gurus
  • 7 iconic hikes with a local guide
  • Entrance to the Cliffs of Moher
  • Admission to the Titanic Museum

Picture yourself

  • Standing at the foot of Torc Waterfall’s 66-foot cascade
  • Summiting Carrauntoohil–Ireland’s highest point
  • Experiencing the raw power of the Cliffs of Moher
  • Walking in the footsteps of giants at Giant’s Causeway
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Itinerary

Day 1: Overnight flight

Board your overnight flight to Dublin. Find your seat, pick a movie, and then try to get a wee bit of shuteye. The majesty and raw beauty of Ireland awaits.

Day 2: Arrive in Dublin + Welcome Dinner

Your first true taste of Ireland is the city of Dublin, the capital and largest city in Ireland!

In the evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner of local cuisine and drinks with fellow travelers at an authentic local spot. Afterwards, you’re free to take the party elsewhere!

Today’s highlights
  • Meet an EF representative at the airport.
  • Transfer to your accommodations and check in.
  • Receive the latest schedule from your Tour Director.
  • Get familiar with the area on an introductory walk with your Tour Director.
  • In the evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner of local cuisine and drinks with fellow travelers at an authentic local spot. Afterwards, you’re free to take the party elsewhere!
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Accommodations

We handpick every accommodation and focus on locations and properties where local culture is at your doorstep. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used properties for this tour.

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Generator Dublin

This design-led hostel is located in trendy Smithfield. Guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with café-restaurant and bar onsite. Nearby you'll find Dublin's famous Temple Bar and the Jameson Distillery.

Earls Court House

This boutique, family-run hotel is located near Killarney's vibrant town center. Guests enjoy free WIFI, onsite bar and outdoor patio. Nearby you'll find quaint pubs, restaurants and Killarney National Park.

Kinlay Hostel

This hostel is located in the heart of Galway city. Guests enjoy the onsite lounge with pool table and spacious dining room. Nearby, you'll find the city's best restaurants, bars and shopping.

ETAP Belfast

This hostel-hotel is located in the center of Belfast. Guests enjoy an onsite bar offering pizza, free WIFI and 24 hour reception. Nearby you'll find the Titanic museum, Botanic Gardens and the waterfront.

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Flights

When you include flights with your trip, our dedicated team of experts will handle all the details, so your travel experience is as seamless as possible. Just select your dates and airport to see pricing.

Perks of booking flights with us

  • Round-trip flights
  • Airport transfers to and from accommodations
  • Ability to pay for flights over time
  • Major international airlines only
  • 24/7 support in case of changes or delays
  • Locked-in price at booking
  • Flexibility for pre- or post-trip travel

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Amazing Hiking Experience!

5 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Laura, traveled in May 2025

Every hike was beautiful and worth going on. Just be prepared for rain and cold wind, our first hike we were drenched and a few of us had top-brand rain-proof hiking shoes that still became soaked. So definitely pack at least 2 pairs of hiking shoes and one pair of non-hiking...

If you love hiking this tour is for you

5 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Dorthea, traveled in May 2025

Absolutely loved this tour. Slieve League was definitely my favorite hike followed by Carrauntoohill. The hikes are definitely challenging and appropriate footwear and rain gear is essential. Diarmuid was an excellent guide whose positive energy was really infectious.

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Just book it

5 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Eliya, traveled in May 2025

I don’t have words to explain how amazing the trip was except for if you’re thinking about it, just book it. We luckily had a full week of sunshine and the most amazing group of people but I can’t see a scenario where this trip would not be worth it. The views from the hikes are...

This trip was the best!!

5 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Anonymous, traveled in May 2025

This was the best travel experience I have ever had! It was completely stress free - not worrying about booking tours, travel, or hotels was a great relief. Our tour guide, Johnny, did an excellent job of creating a fun environment. Everyone on the tour was adventurous and...

Phenomenal treks throughout Ireland!

5 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Akshaya, traveled in Sep 2024

First time in Ireland and beautiful introduction to the raw natural beauty with the best tour guide possible - Gavin! Book this ASAP. It’s affordable and even on the rainiest days, everything glistens so beautifully blue and green

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Great first out of country experience!!

4 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Anonymous, traveled in Sep 2024

Other than the initial flight to country this was one of the best experiences over had thus far! I’m naturally an introvert but this definitely gave me the travel bug! Recommended this to 15 friends already!

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