Dublin Mythology and Folklore Tour with Irish Stories and Legends
This tour is unlike any other in the city; an exploration of Ireland's rich tradition of storytelling, and how those stories have changed the curve of Irish History, shaped the nation, and made Dublin the wonderful city it is.
In Ireland, storytelling is more than just a pastime - it's a high art form that has changed the very course of history itself.
Kilkenny Walking Tour: Stories Behind the Medieval Mile
Most visitors leave Kilkenny having seen the buildings but never really understanding the city. This tour changes that.
In a relaxed small group (max 15), explore Kilkenny with a guide born and raised here. Starting near Kilkenny Castle, you’ll walk through the Medieval Mile to places like St. Canice’s Cathedral while hearing the stories that shaped the city — invasions, merchants, crime, politics, and everyday life.
This is designed to feel conversational rather than scripted. Guests regularly describe the tour as a “great start to our trip” and say it helped the rest of Kilkenny make far more sense afterward.
There’s plenty of time for questions, local recommendations, and the kind of insights most visitors would never find on their own.
Small groups only (max 15)
Local guide born and raised in Kilkenny
Story-focused, relaxed experience
Starts near Kilkenny Castle
Advance booking recommended, especially on weekends.
Small-Group Walking Tour of Galway
This walking tour will bring you through the medieval streets of Galway is led by an experienced local guide from the city. We will show you the important sites that has made Galway the city that it is. We also use our local knowledge of Galway to show you the places that we love to eat and drink. The final part of the tour takes you to a beautiful area of the city that is hardly ever on other walking tours.
Food on Foot: Dublin Street Food Tour with Local Guide
Try out a variety of Dublin street food
Learn a bit of the city’s history and secrets from your knowledgeable guide
“To properly experience a culture one must first experience their cuisine.”
How better to discover Ireland’s capital than with a tour of the best foodie spots? This tour led by an expert guide takes you to some of the coolest eateries in Dublin that are found off the tourist trail.
With group sizes of 25 maximum, you’ll get the chance to mingle with the other visitors and learn from your guide. The focus is on street food and what is enjoyed day-to-day by locals, so you are guaranteed and uniquely authentic experience.
Make sure to come along hungry, as you will be stopping off for five delicious street eats along the way and at least one of the stops will be a dessert stop - yummy!
Please note: on this tour you purchase your own food. Your guide will make recommendations but ultimately the choice is yours. Visitors spend an average of €20 on the tour.
Cork Food Tour
Discover Cork, known as the 'City of a Thousand Welcomes,' with our experienced local guides who share their passion and knowledge about this beloved city.
This tour will take you through Cork's famous food and beverage market, the English Market, which has been operating since the 18th century. Guests will have the opportunity to meet and chat with local traders, adding a bit of fun and "craic" to the experience.
The tour highlights the very best that Cork has to offer, including pre-booked tastings of award-winning local cheese, mouthwatering seafood fresh from the Atlantic, delectable meat pies, gourmet country sausage, and more, all under the auspices of your local, friendly guide.
Jaunting Car Tour in Killarney National Park
Discover the beauty of Killarney National Park aboard the traditional mode of transport a Jaunting car!
~Great views Guaranteed~
This tour brings you inside the breathtaking Killarney National Park to see the beautiful park vistas,we take you to see the Famous Abbey built inside the park in the 15th century.
The routes we take via horse&carriage "Jaunting car" aren't accessible by car and boast some of the most spectacular scenery in the region.
See lake views across Killarney's largest lake with the backdrop of the beautiful Kerry Mountains!! There's no wonder this area is recognised as a UNESCO world heritage site! ☘️️
We also have wollen blankets on-board and all our carriages are covered to keep all passengers warm&dry on those cooler/wet days.
** This is a great activity to do on rainy days as all of our carriages are covered with roofs**
Full-Day Shore Excursion for cruise ships to Killybegs, Donegal
NOTE: THIS TOUR IS TIMED TO COINCIDE WITH YOUR SHIPS ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIME IN KILLYBEGS
Jump into traditional Ireland as you step off your ship whist docked at Killybegs Harbour on Ireland's West coast on this fully guided small group minicoach tour. We at Chieftain Tours will be waiting as you disembark from your vessel and will guide you to some of Ireland's top attractions. Your Chieftain for the day will be a Fáilte Ireland accredited expert guide and an A+ rated experienced driver. This will be a tour like no other! We will journey along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, seeing breath-taking seascapes and landscapes including some famous cliffs (with a few surprises along the way! ;). We will visit historical sites, ancient ruins and even squeeze in some free shopping time in Donegal's capital heritage town. Lunch, which is optional will be available in a traditional Irish pub, where you can also quench your thirst from the drinks menu.
There are only limited seats available.
Cork Harbour RIB Tour
Cork’s Widest Range of Boat Tours
Whether it’s on our Self Drive Boats in Cobh or our thrilling Harbour RIB tour, we have boat trips to suit everyone. All delivered by a dedicated team of passionate and experienced explorers.
Are you looking for an exhilarating outdoor boating adventure in the open seas? See more of Cork’s coastline with our Sea Safari RIBs. Brace yourself for a natural adrenaline rush filled with fresh sea air!
Eager to encounter Ireland’s vast array of wildlife, known to inhabit the region? You’ll have great fun trying to spot all the different birds and sea creatures in our guided Cork harbour sea safari tours.
Curious about Cork’s fascinating history, culture and captivating sights? Our fully qualified skippers will take you on an unforgettable trip around the second largest natural harbour in the world. Our privately guided sailing tours will help you delve into all it has to offer at your own pace..
Celebrate Every Love Story
Celebrate your journey together with a romantic photoshoot in Dublin, where every pictures tells a story. Ideal for anniversaries, engagements, or just a heartfelt getaway, this experience blends Dublin's charm with your unique love story. No worries if you're camera shy; I'm here to guide you through enchanting locales, capturing your moments with ease and authenticity.
What's Special?
Customized For Couples: Every photo reflects your bond, set against Dublin's picturesque scenes.
Genuine Moments: Enjoy a relaxed session that captures your true essence, from tender looks to joyful laughter.
Quick Delivery: Receive a collection of beautifully edited photos in just three days, ready to share and cherish.
Join me in creating timeless memories of your love in Dublin's magical setting. Let's make your visit unforgettable.
Cliffs of Moher walk with local farmer. Clare. Guided. 3.5 hours.
Join a local farmer, historian and walking enthusiast on this spectacular guided walk along the Cliffs of Moher sea cliffs, as he shares his enthusiasm and passion for the area, local history, folklore and the preservation of a rural lifestyle.
Walk to the highest point of the Cliffs of Moher standing 214m (702 feet) above sea level, where views of the Dingle Peninsula and Loop Head in the South, the Aran Islands to the West with the Twelve Pins and mountains of Connemara to the North can be seen on a clear day. From O’ Brien’s Tower witness the amazing vistas of lush green grass, rocky cliffs and varying shades of sea and sky and hear the waves of the mighty Atlantic ocean crashing below.
The walk takes approximately 3.5 hours along a gravel path and finishes at the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre where a taxi ride back after the walk to Doolin village is included
The trail is an easy walk, it requires a basic level of fitness and a good head for heights and is 8km long.
Gin School & Cocktail Masterclass in Dublin with Food
In this experience, you will be introduced to the world of Science meets Nature, by our very own distillery experts in Dublin 8. At our Gin School: Distilling Academy you will create your own unique spirit (Gin or Vodka) recipe choosing from over 120 botanicals ranging from the traditional to the obscure.
While your spirit is distilling, you will be taken on a tour of Stillgarden Distillery, see a demonstration of our state-of-the-art lab equipment and participate in a Cocktail Masterclass where you will learn to create Stillgarden's signature drinks at home. Tickets include drinks and special tastings throughout, a historical adventure, botanical explorations, discovery moments, a charcuterie board all ending with you creating your own bottle of spirit distilled by you, which you can enjoy time and time again.
The Gap of Dunloe - Day Trip (One Way Only)
Beautiful guided tour through the 3 Lakes of Killarney. Guests will enjoy 90 minutes of the best of Killarney's scenery. Boat departs from Ross Castle on Killarneys lower lake and brings guests on a meandering tour through Lakes, rivers and bridges to the upper lake. Your captain will regale you with stories and history and apply Irish wit at times to ensure you leave with a mind of information but also a smile on your face. This tour allows guests see Ross Castle, Brickeen Bridge, Dinis Cottage, the Meeting of the Waters, The Old Weir Bridge and Lord Brandon's Cottage. While navigating the Lakes and rivers, it is also likely you will encounter Red and Sike Deer as well as our famous White Tailed Sea Eagles. This really is a see it all tour and is highly recommended. Once guests are dropped to Lord Brandon's Cottage they can walk, cycle or enjoy a daunting car ride through the world famous Gap of Dunloe.
Dublin Express Private Guided Walking Tour
Perfect if you only have one day in Dublin. Get your bearings quickly with a private local guide, see the essential historic areas, understand the stories behind the city, and get personal recommendations for the rest of your stay.
The Medieval Mile Museum Guided Tour
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the annals of Medieval Ireland with our guided tour of the Medieval Mile Museum. Our knowledgeable guides breathe life into history as they recount the epic tales of Strongbow and Aoife, the 'best knight that ever lived' William Marshall, and Isobel, who shaped the very foundations of Kilkenny City. You'll delve into the city's origins and its cosmopolitan roots, exploring the rise of rich merchants who held sway over its destiny. Gain insights into the starkly contrasting lives of the affluent and the underprivileged, uncovering the stories hidden within the hallowed walls of St. Mary's Church. Discover the pivotal role this church played in the Medieval era, serving as a sacred sanctuary and a testament to the devotion of the people. This guided tour offers an enriching and enlightening experience, making it an indispensable addition for anyone seeking to know the vibrant tapestry of Medieval Kilkenny. A must visit on your Kilkenny visit
Dublin Street Art Walking Tour
Every day we walk past a secret language that every modern city has become fluent in. Whether you are new to graffiti, or simply new to the Dublin scene, our tour is the perfect place to get to know the local talent.
As far back as human beings have had walls to draw on, we’ve been doing it. From cave-painters to street-taggers, Graffiti has a universal attraction and a long love-hate story with city officials. Come delve into the details of Dublin’s graffiti scene and find out just how fuzzy the line can be between the legal murals and ‘illegal’ graffiti that color the Hibernian Metropolis.
Our tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor.
TOPICS
A short History of Graffiti
Tags, Throw ups, and ’Pieces
Heaven Spots
Feuds in Graffiti
Council vs. Artists
The Icon Walk
Activism in Graffiti
Bloom Hotel
Love Lane
Dublin Artists: EDSK, Brutto, K-Bone, DZ, Maser, Subset, Minaw Collective, etc.
Haunted Dublin Walking Tour
We begin our journey through the darker side of Dublin's storied history in the midst of the famous Temple Bar, before plunging into the dark heart of the old medieval city.
On our ghoulish adventure through the city, we'll venture down cobbled lanes and alleyways, getting to the lesser-seen sides of some of Dublin's most famous landmarks, as well as uncover some of the city's best kept secrets, and forgotten corners.
Just some of the ghastly things we'll cover on the tour are:
- Bram Stoker's Dublin & some of the real-life inspirations for Dracula
- Horrifying medieval crime & punishment
- Grave robbing & body snatching
- The banshee & the dark side of Irish mythology
- Hell & The Hellfire Club
- Witchcraft in Irish History
- Serial Killers, Poltergeists, Headless Horsemen, & much more. . .
We love Dublin, and we love showing people around Dublin. This tour is a lot of fun, whether you're interested in the chilling side of Irish History, or just want a unique way to see the city.
Trad on the Prom - Ireland's #1 Music, Song & Dance Experience
Experience a night of traditional Irish music presented by acclaimed fiddler Maírín Fahy (Riverdance, The Chieftains) and band. You’ll be mesmerized by the music and thrilled by the stunning line-up of world champion Irish dancers (Lord of the Dance, Riverdance, Cairde).
The show has been hailed by locals, visitors and critics with The Irish Times calling it "Two hours of sheer brilliance". The world-class cast consistently receives standing ovations at its sold out shows.
Celebrating over 20 years, Trad on the Prom continues its reign as Ireland's #1 Music, Song & Dance show.
Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
We love Dublin and we love showing people around Dublin; the city who's long and illustrious story we are proud to be part of. Each of us is an actor, a writer, a musician or an artist of some description, offering a unique account of our beloved city, its people, its history and its stories.
We will show you some of the absolute ‘must sees’ in Dublin, like Dublin Castle, Christchurch Cathedral and Trinity College, and also some of the city’s forgotten corners and hidden gems; always from our own unique perspective, with an insight and knowledge we feel we’re uniquely placed to give you.
Traditional Irish Homemade Baking Scones and Bread
The day time experience's are held at my beautiful cosy home in Kilcolgan.
I also run some of the experiences at my cafe, Kate's Place, in Oranmore, Orantown centre.
In my home, guests enjoy the homely feel of my Irish kitchen.
In every experience we always discuss the difference between baking bread long ago, compared to nowadays.
I also encourage the use of my fruits and herbs from my garden, where if possible, we avail of seasonal delights.
Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head Drive Group Tour
Our group tours of the Dingle Peninsula offer a personalized experience led by knowledgeable local guides, ensuring an authentic exploration of hidden gems and cultural insights. With a focus on sustainable travel practices, we engage with local communities and support small businesses, enhancing the richness of the journey while preserving the peninsula's natural beauty for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant traditions of the Dingle Peninsula on a tour that goes beyond the ordinary, creating unforgettable memories for every traveler.
Connemara & Connemara National Park day tour from Galway. Guided.
Visit awe-inspiring Connemara, known for it’s wild and rugged landscape and glistening lakes. A guided journey including 3 hours spent in either the Connemara National Park or Kylemore Abbey & Victorian gardens. Min1, Max 50. Available all year round
Dublin Jewellery Forge your own silver Claddagh Ring Workshop
You will learn the basics of goldsmithing, this includes marking with a scribe and pierce your strip of silver with a jewelers saw. Learn how to form a ring using pliers and a ring mandrel. You will watch it being soldered whilst being explained the process by your teacher. How to file the ring using different size hand files and how to texture the ring using a planishing hammer- if you wish. You will watch it being polished on a polishing motor to your chosen finish – matt or shiny!
Blasket Island Sea Life Rib Tour,
Witness captivating marine life, from dolphins, seals & majestic whales. Explore stunning landscapes and encounter unique seabirds on our 2 and a half hour Boat Tour in Dingle Bay
Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience Dublin
Journey through Ireland's musical history on this 1.5-hour tour! Along with your passionate local guide, you'll go behind the scenes of one of Ireland's largest recording studios, where artists like Van Morrison, The Script, and Sinead O'Conner have all spent time recording. Here you'll find photos and memorabilia of some of the world's largest artists, from U2 and Michael Jackson to the iconic guitarist, Thin Lizzy. Because this is still a working studio there's no telling who you'll run into!