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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.

Snow capped Sugarloaf mountain in Wicklow

Is December A Good Time To Visit Ireland?

7th February 2024
Ireland in December is all about Christmas markets, local festivals, wintery landscapes and cosy pubs. Even with no Vagabond tours on the road, Danielle maintains there is still plenty to keep you busy if you travel to Ireland in December. December in Ireland At A Glance... ๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿป Wander Through The Christmas Markets ๐ŸŽ‰ Enjoy The Local Festivals ๐Ÿคฉ Stand In Awe Of The Northern Lights โ›„ Witness Beautiful Wintery Landscape ๐Ÿป Enjoy The Cosy Pubs
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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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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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Parade performers taking part in the Dublin St. Patrick's Day parade in front of crowds

Top 7 Irish Festivals 2025

6th September 2023
Ireland โ€” where the music is hoppin' and the craic is mighty. It's no wonder we host some of the best festivals in the world!
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