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Ireland Travel Tips

From the ultimate packing guide to transfers from Dublin Airport...

Our Ireland travel tips section is your essential guide to all aspects of the Emerald Isle.

A panoramic view of Glendalough with a view of the lake and the round tower

South East Ireland's Top 9 Visitor Experiences

18th January 2024
Touring south east Ireland and stuck for things to do? Local expert on the region, Brian, writes that the Ireland's Ancient East region offers intriguing travel experiences for all visitors. South East Ireland - Things To Do ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Map of South East Ireland ๐ŸŒŠ Tour The World's Oldest Lighthouse ๐Ÿ˜‡ Feel The Serenity At A 6th Century Monastic City ๐Ÿฅƒ Taste Irish Whiskey At The Jameson Experience โ˜ ๏ธ Board A Famine Ship in Wexford ๐Ÿšฒ Bike A Greenway ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Experience Life In 16th Century Kilkenny โœจ Learn About Crystal Glassware โš“ Make Cobh Your Final Port Of Call  
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Vagabond guests kayaking in Dingle Bay

Why Take a Small-Group Tour of Ireland with Vagabond?

9th January 2024
Ireland is a country best discovered at your own pace, immersing yourself in its rich culture and stunning landscapes. But with so much to see and do, planning a trip can be overwhelming. That's where Deirdre from Vagabond Tours comes in...
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An aerial view of Derrynane lake which is surrounded by beautiful landscape and mountains in the distance

Northwest Ireland โ€“ Irelandโ€™s Best Kept Secret

29th September 2023
Discover some of Irelands best-kept secrets โ€” just don't tell anyone! Get set for adventure in northwest Ireland with VagaGuide Brian. Miss Northwest Ireland And You'll Miss... ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ The Most Iconic Landscape In Ireland ๐Ÿ˜ฎ Ireland's Most Scenic Historic Building ๐ŸŒ… The Only Fjord On The West Coast ๐Ÿ๏ธ A Bay With 365 Islands & A Literary Landscape ๐Ÿž๏ธ The Largest Stone Age Monument On Earth ๐Ÿ‘ธ The Mountaintop Tomb of a Mythical Queen ๐ŸŒŠ Europe's Highest Accessible Sea Cliffs ๐Ÿฐ A Cursed Castle Plus The Most Northerly Point in Ireland
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A pint of Guinness sitting on a table in an old Irish pub surrounded by a candle, crisps and an old instrument

Your Essential Irish Pub Etiquette Guide

28th September 2023
Should I buy rounds? Do I tip? Irish beverage enthusiast, Shauna, answers your Irish pub questions in this essential etiquette guide. Irish Pubs At A Glance ๐Ÿป How To Buy Rounds ๐Ÿ’ƒ How To Dress & Tip ๐Ÿน What To Drink (Incl. Zero Alcohol) ๐Ÿฅ“ Irish Pub Snacks To Try
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Plane in blue sky, flying to Ireland

Save Money with John's Tips For Booking Cheap Flights to Ireland

22nd September 2023
With years of experience as a travel agent and VagaGuide, John shares his expertise, tips and tricks for booking cheap flights to Ireland. Saving Money on Cheap Flights to Ireland At A Glance ๐Ÿ“… Be Sure To Book Early ๐Ÿ›ซ Choose The Right Departure Day โ›ฑ๏ธ Aim for Shoulder Season ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Speak To A Travel Agent ๐Ÿ’ธ Check Jack's Flight Club ๐Ÿ›ฌ Use A Flight Comparison Website โš ๏ธ Sign Up For Flight Alerts ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผโ€โœˆ๏ธ Check Google Flights โ˜˜๏ธ Look At Alternative Airports In Ireland
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Three tour guests on a beach in Ireland

Ireland Travel Tips: Doโ€™s & Don'ts For Your Tour

18th September 2023
Considering a trip to Ireland? Don't miss these travel tips and tricks from Vagabond expert, Priscilla. Priscilla loved her tour so much, she has returned to Ireland no less than 3 times! Ireland Travel Tips At A Glance ๐ŸŽ’ How To Pack For Ireland ๐Ÿ˜Š Who You'll Meet On Tour ๐Ÿฒ What's Irish Food Like?
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