South East Of Ireland Tours

Want to get off the beaten track and explore an exciting, enchanting region of Ireland?

The stunning south east is packed with historical sights, jaw-dropping coastline, magnificent mountains and, of course, friendly locals.

Our south east of Ireland tours are led by our expert VagaGuides who will take you through iconic destinations like Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford and Cork.

Choose between our active Vagabond adventure tours or more easy-paced Driftwood tours.

With crafts, culture, history and adventure abound, Ireland’s south-east awaits.

Choose An Easy-Paced Driftwood Tour

Discover our amazing easy-paced south east of Ireland tours

Colourful streetscape at Stone Mad Gallery in Kinsale

Cork, Kilkenny & Waterford

6 Day Great Southern Ireland Tour

Travel back in time to meet Saints and Vikings on this Southern Ireland tour of Cork, Kilkenny and Waterford.

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Enjoy a relaxed pace and travel slowly. Focus on sightseeing, meeting locals, beautiful gardens and crafts.

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Private Driftwood Tours

CONSIDER ONE OF OUR PRIVATE TOURS

Tour Ireland your way with our exclusive private guided tours. Our expert VagaGuide leads the way.

Tour Ireland

Your Way

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Choose An Active Vagabond Adventure Tour

Explore our active south east of Ireland adventure tours

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Less Driving, More Activity

5 Day Adventure East

Adventure to the max on our shortest, most affordable active tour of southern and eastern Ireland.

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Our active Vagabond adventure tours allow you to mix sightseeing, culture and history with real adventure.

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Private Vagabond Tours

EMBARK ON A PRIVATE ADVENTURE TOUR

Hike, bike, surf and horse-ride with on your active Irish adventure with you and your friends and family.

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South East of Ireland Destination Guides

💚 Our Guests Love Us!

6 Day Great Southern Tour

"there are no words"

Not only did I go on the Driftwood 6-day Great Southern Tour, but I piggy-backed that tour with the 6-day Northern Tour.

Both were just amazing. I love that we didn't only go to "touristy" places, we were taken to "off-the-beaten path" spots as well.

I'm telling everyone I know about this company and am looking for another Driftwood Tour to go on in 2025.

GUEST, APRIL 2024

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6 Day Great Southern Ireland Tour

"exceeded every expectation"

We just returned from the 6 Day Southern Tour and my wife and I agree that our vacation with Vagabond exceeded every expectation.

We all had a blast. The landscape was stunning, the pubs were jumping, hotels were great, and we had beautiful weather.

I highly recommend Vagabond and we are already planning our next trip.

ROBERT, JUNE 2024

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6 Day Great Southern Ireland Tour

"best vacation"

We signed on with Vagabond small group tours and chose the 6-night Southern tour. It was the BEST vacation we have ever had!

Brian took us places that a large tour bus couldn't go, and we enjoyed finding hidden gems off the main path.

I can't say enough great things about this lovely company! We have never had such a great time on a vacation!

TRACY, JULY 2024

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Driftwood Tours 'Drifter'

Illustrated Drifter tour vehicle used on Driftwood Ireland Tours

✔️ 15 Guests*
✔️ Smooth & Comfortable
✔️ Latest Mercedes Models
✔️ Large Windows
✔️ Green Livery
*Drifters are 16-seater vehicles. For scheduled tour departures, we limit capacity to 15 guests.