Ireland, living traditions - small group trip

Why choose a small-group tour of Ireland?

Exploring Ireland in a small group means taking the time to savour every stage of the journey and share special moments with fellow travellers. This small-group tour of Ireland takes you on an eight-day journey through the island’s most beautiful regions, taking in historic towns, spectacular scenery and traditions that are still very much alive.

From Dublin to the Irish villages

Your adventure begins in Dublin, a capital city where history blends with a particularly friendly atmosphere. Stroll through the streets lined with Georgian houses, walk along the River Liffey and take the time to pop into a traditional pub. You’ll also discover Phoenix Park and several iconic monuments that tell the story of the Irish capital.

Leaving Dublin, you head south-west towards the famous Rock of Cashel, one of the country’s most impressive historic sites. The route then continues to the charming village of Adare, renowned for its traditional cottages and peaceful atmosphere. In the evening, there’s nothing quite like dinner in a pub with live music to give you your first taste of Irish culture.

Ireland’s most iconic landscapes

Le small-group tour of Ireland Continue on to Limerick before heading to Galway, one of the liveliest cities on the west coast. Along the way, you’ll discover St Mary’s Cathedral, the limestone landscapes of the Burren and the spectacular Cliffs of Moher, which are among Ireland’s most beautiful views.

Depending on when you’re travelling, your stay may also coincide with the St Patrick’s Day celebrations. You’ll also have the chance to take part in traditional dance or music workshops – a lovely way to discover local traditions whilst enjoying a friendly get-together with the locals.

A friendly and authentic experience

The trip ends in Dublin with a visit to two must-see attractions: St Patrick’s Cathedral and the famous Guinness Storehouse. You’ll then have a few hours at leisure to do some last-minute shopping, stroll through the streets of the capital or simply soak up the unique atmosphere of Irish pubs before the farewell dinner.

At Brightside Travel, we believe that travelling is, above all, about the people you meet. That’s why we favour small groups, which create a more friendly atmosphere and allow you to make the most of every visit. Our French-speaking guides, our in-depth knowledge of the region and our selection of high-quality accommodation guarantee you an authentic, well-rounded and stress-free experience.

This tour is designed for those who wish to discover Ireland in a different way. Combining heritage, nature, cuisine and traditions, you’ll enjoy a trip full of memorable experiences whilst taking the time to savour every stage of the journey.

Discover our bespoke holidays in Ireland too:

https://www.brightside-travel.com/voyage/irlande/

You can also visit the official Tourism Ireland website to plan your trip:

https://www.ireland.com/fr-fr/