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The Best Organized Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Ireland

Ireland

Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey with one of these amazing outdoor and nature tours in Ireland. Our extensive research of holiday packages and organized guided tours has led us to uncover the finest journeys available, carefully analyzed from a diverse range of offerings from highly regarded travel companies. Every aspect, from pricing and guest ratings to service quality, destinations, and activities, has been taken into account. Whether you're an experienced explorer or venturing to new places for the first time, these thoughtfully selected outdoor and nature tours promise an unforgettable adventure in Ireland.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 8 Days, $996.71

  • 5 Days, $648.15

  • 7 Days, $1702.95
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The Best Outdoor and Nature Tours through Ireland

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Hilltoptreks 8 Days Start/End in Camp 6 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Ireland.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.
  • Walking Holiday: hike independently on an established route.

Great for:
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 20 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $125

This tour visits Camp, Annascaul, Dingle, Dunquin, Ballydavid, and Cloghane.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Self-Guided
  • Self Guided Walking Holidays

By Hilltoptreks
Hilltoptreks offers local self guided walking holidays tours through Ireland. Traveling with Hilltoptreks provides for a very personal experience, because most of their tours have less than 15 people. This company's tour offerings are generally priced lower than others, which makes them attractive for budget travelers. Many of their tours explore the outdoors, giving you opportunities to hike, trek, or spot local wildlife. They specialize in self-guided walking tours, giving you the freedom to have a fun adventure.



$997
on TourRadar

Organized by Hilltoptreks 5 Days Dublin to Glenmalure 5 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Ireland.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.
  • Walking Holiday: hike independently on an established route.

Great for:
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 20 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $130

This tour visits Dublin, Powerscourt Mountain, Roundwood, Glendalough, and Glenmalure.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Self-Guided
  • Self Guided Walking Holidays

By Hilltoptreks
Hilltoptreks offers local self guided walking holidays tours through Ireland. Traveling with Hilltoptreks provides for a very personal experience, because most of their tours have less than 15 people. This company's tour offerings are generally priced lower than others, which makes them attractive for budget travelers. Many of their tours explore the outdoors, giving you opportunities to hike, trek, or spot local wildlife. They specialize in self-guided walking tours, giving you the freedom to have a fun adventure.



$648
on TourRadar

Organized by Hilltoptreks 7 Days Start/End in Dublin 9 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 20 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $243

This tour visits Dublin, Cashel, Blarney, Bantry, Dingle, Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, Doolin, and Galway.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Fully Guided

By Hilltoptreks
Hilltoptreks offers local self guided walking holidays tours through Ireland. Traveling with Hilltoptreks provides for a very personal experience, because most of their tours have less than 15 people. This company's tour offerings are generally priced lower than others, which makes them attractive for budget travelers. Many of their tours explore the outdoors, giving you opportunities to hike, trek, or spot local wildlife. They specialize in self-guided walking tours, giving you the freedom to have a fun adventure.



$1,703
on TourRadar

Organized by Collette 8 Days Dublin to Kingscourt 5 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Great for Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 5 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 44
Price per Day: $275

This tour visits Dublin, Killarney, Dingle, Ennis, and Kingscourt.

  • Family
  • Coastal Walks
  • Fully Guided

By Collette
Collette is a long-established tour operator offering guided tours with a balance of structured sightseeing and free time. Their trips range from classic group tours to small-group explorations, faith-based travel, and luxury options. They emphasize comfort, cultural immersion, and local experiences, often including unique dining and hands-on activities.



$2,199
on TourRadar

Organized by On The Go Tours 3 Days Start/End in Dublin 10 Destinations
  • On Sale: 35% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 5 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $304

This tour visits Dublin, Kinvarra, Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Galway, Cong, Clifden, Connemara National Park, Clonmacnoise, and Kilbeggan.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By On The Go Tours
On The Go Tours is a large multi-national travel company which offers trips to destinations around the world. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$1,405 $913
on TourRadar

Organized by Wild N' Happy 7 Days Start/End in Dublin 16 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.7 rating

Age Range: 5 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $294

This tour visits Dublin, Cork, Kenmare, Killarney, Tralee, Slea Head, Dingle, Annascaul, Ring of Kerry, Cahersiveen, Valentia Island, Sneem, Lahinch, Cliffs of Moher, Burren, and Galway.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Wild N' Happy
Wild N' Happy offers local cultural tours through Ireland and Great Britain. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$2,061
on TourRadar

Organized by Rabbie’s Small Group Tours 3 Days Start/End in Dublin 10 Destinations
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 5 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $296

This tour visits Dublin, Kinvarra, Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Galway, Cong, Connemara National Park, Clifden, Clonmacnoise, and Kilbeggan.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Rabbie’s Small Group Tours
Rabbie’s Small Group Tours offers local cultural tours through Italy, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, and others. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$889
on TourRadar

Organized by CIE Tours 10 Days Start/End in Dublin 15 Destinations
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Local Culture: provides in-depth local experiences.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 8 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 44
Price per Day: $345

This tour visits Kildare, Kilkenny, Waterford, New Ross, Midleton, Blarney, Dingle, Cliffs of Moher, Galway, Aran Islands, Inishmore Island, Kilronan, Howth, and Dublin.

  • Art Galleries
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Ghost
  • Historical
  • Museum
  • Volunteering
  • Local Living
  • Walking Tour
  • Cultural Photography
  • Fully Guided

By CIE Tours
CIE Tours is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 5 countries, including Ireland, Great Britain, Iceland, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$3,445
on TourRadar

Organized by CIE Tours 9 Days Start/End in Dublin 15 Destinations
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Local Culture: provides in-depth local experiences.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 8 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 26
Price per Day: $361

This tour visits Kildare, Kilkenny, Waterford, New Ross, Midleton, Blarney, Dingle, Cliffs of Moher, Galway, Aran Islands, Inishmore Island, Kilronan, Howth, and Dublin.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Ghost
  • Historical
  • Museum
  • Volunteering
  • Local Living
  • Walking Tour
  • Cultural Photography
  • Fully Guided

By CIE Tours
CIE Tours is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 5 countries, including Ireland, Great Britain, Iceland, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$3,245
on TourRadar

Organized by Contiki 8 Days Start/End in Dublin 11 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Ireland.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Cycling Enthusiasts
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $184

  • Bicycle
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Fully Guided

By Contiki
Contiki specializes in group tours for young travelers (ages 18-35). Their trips emphasize social experiences, adventure, and vibrant nightlife while covering top destinations worldwide. They offer different styles, from fast-paced itineraries to more laid-back explorations, catering to solo travelers and groups alike.



$1,475
on TourRadar

Why does Ireland appeal to outdoor enthusiasts?

Ireland appeals to outdoor enthusiasts due to its diverse and beautiful landscapes, offering something for every kind of adventurer. Connemara, Killarney, and Howth are world-renowned for hiking, with gorgeous trails and stunning natural landscapes. Howth, Dingle, and Connemara are popular with beach lovers. Whether you're exploring on foot, two wheels, or just admiring the scenery, Ireland offers something for everyone.

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How much do Outdoor Tours in Ireland cost?

The average daily price of Outdoor and Nature Tours in Ireland is $269 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Outdoor and Nature Tours in Ireland here.


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$269
Average Price Per Day
14
Tours Analyzed
4.7
Average Rating
9
Tour Companies
23
Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer Outdoor and Nature Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer outdoor and nature tours in Ireland. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Hilltoptreks

Hilltoptreks offers local self guided walking holidays tours through Ireland. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 1 day to 11 days. Traveling with Hilltoptreks provides for a very personal experience, because most of their tours have less than 15 people. This company's tour offerings are generally priced lower than others, which makes them attractive for budget travelers. Many of their tours explore the outdoors, giving you opportunities to hike, trek, or spot local wildlife. They specialize in self-guided walking tours, giving you the freedom to have a fun adventure.

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On The Go Tours

On The Go Tours is a large multi-national travel company which offers tours to destinations around the world. Many of their tours visit Europe and Africa. Some of their most popular destinations include Egypt, Great Britain, Morocco, and India. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category. Travelers usually enjoy the tour activities such as camping, wine tasting, whale watching, island hopping, snorkelling, camel riding, dolphin watching, kayaking, diving, white water rafting, quad biking, horse riding, and cooking classes.

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CIE Tours

CIE Tours is a smaller tour company that offers tours to 5 countries, including Ireland, Great Britain, Iceland, and Italy. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.

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Irish Experience Tours

Irish Experience Tours offers local cultural tours through Ireland and Great Britain. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 5 days to 13 days. Certain tours offer the flexibility to be adapted to your unique needs. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.

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Outdoor Destinations in Ireland

Wondering where outdoor tours visit in Ireland? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

Dublin

Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. It's filled with historic buildings and a laid back atmosphere. There are several nice parks and many good museums around town. Staying true to reputation, the residents in Dublin are friendly and welcoming. It's the perfect city to find a local pub and enjoy a Guinness with a group of locals.

Galway

Galway is a cultural city that's located on Ireland's western shores. It offers a mix of history and culture in town, with natural beauty in the surrounding countryside. The population is friendly and welcoming and visitors will quickly fall in love with the city's hospitality and energy.

Dingle

The Dingle Peninsula is one of the top destinations in Ireland. It is filled with natural beauty and breathtaking coastline. The peninsula has many walking trails and beaches that are fun to explore.

Killarney

Killarney is a town that is right by Killarney National Park. It's also part of the Ring of Kerry scenic drive and the starting and ending point for the 200 kilometer Kerry Way walking trail. The area offers wonderful natural beauty and many great walking trails.

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Other popular destinations for outdoor tours through Ireland include Blarney, Waterford, Midleton, Clifden, and Cahersiveen.


Outdoor and Nature Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

When choosing between booking an organized tour or planning your own trip, consider the key factors of each travel style.

Organized Tours
Pros
  • Some outdoor activities and adventure sports are best enjoyed in a group.
Cons
  • Local guides know the best areas and the top rated activities.


Independent Travel
Pros
  • Many people enjoy the peacefulness of nature, which is best enjoyed independently with a few friends or family.
  • Traveling independently means you'll be able to move at your own pace and enjoy the activities that mean the most to you.
Cons
  • If transportation is limited and you don't have your own vehicle, it can be hard to get outside the major cities and towns and truly enjoy nature.


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Which is cheaper?

Is independent travel cheaper than guided outdoor and nature tours? The answer is not simple. Tours provide many of the services that you would otherwise pay for yourself on an independent trip. Hotels, transportation, food, entry tickets, guides, and activities are provided on organized tours, whereas you would pay for everything separately on your own. To deterine the difference in price, you would need to compare the combined price of everything in a tour with everything you would book separately. Sometimes you might want to stay in a cheaper hotel, or eat at a more expensive restaurant, so the price of a tour could be more or less than what you would otherwise pay on your own. Make sure you know what is included before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Dublin, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Dublin, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Killarney, The Best 10-Day Tours from Dublin, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Dublin for more package tour options.

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