Irish Castle Tour of Ireland

Ireland has several thousand Castle sites.

Let us take you on a tour where you can visit and stay in some of these castles.
If you're interested in playing king or Queen for the night have a look at some of the castle hotels in the Midwest region of Ireland.

This Tour usually takes place over four days but you can stay longer if you wish to stay longer in any hotel.

Dromoland Castle

One of the top luxury hotels of the world, Dromoland Castle in Co. Clare, dates back to the 16th Century and is the ancestral home of the O'Brien clan, direct descendants of the last High King of Ireland; Brian Boru.
Dromoland is one of the most romantic and picturesque castles you will find, with a rich depth of history going back to the Gaelic Irish royalty of old. Set within a private estate, Dromoland Castle is one of Ireland's and the world's finest hotels and has played hosts to Princes and Presidents, including George W Bush on his recent visit to Ireland.

Ashford Castle

For centuries Ashford Castle has overlooked the shores of Lough Corrib, as one of Ireland's most magnificent castles and one of the most luxurious resort hotels in the world.Ashford Castle's long and distinguished history dates back to 1228 when the Anglo Norman de Burgos family founded it.Ashford Castle's luxury accommodations are hugely spacious and all individually designed, with elegant period furnishings, sumptuous marble bathrooms and all the comforts of gracious living. Each bedroom commands fantastic views either across the graceful gardens, the flowing river or the wide waters of Lough Corrib.

Adare Manor

One of Ireland's finest hotels and one of the leading hotels of the world, Adare Manor is a majestic five star hotel & golf resort, set around an 18th Century manor house in the village of Adare in County Limerick.
Situated on the banks of the River Maigue within an estate of 840 acres, Adare Manor was the ancestral home of the earls of Dunraven for over 250 years, set in the heart of the pretty village of Adare. The Manor is an architectural masterpiece of mock gothic turrets and towers and elaborate stonework.

Ballynahinch Castle

Is one of the finest 4 star luxury castle hotels in Ireland. Set in a private 450 acre estate of woodland, rivers and walks in the heart of Connemara Co. Galway. Ballynahinch Castle is steeped in a wealth of tradition and has been intertwined in the history of Connemara and its people for many centuries.Ballynahinch Castle has a charm and aura, which can best be described as 'Casual Country Elegance', which few forget and most return for. From the luxurious riverside rooms with 4-poster beds, to the elegant restaurant and the informal and intimate Fisherman's Pub.Ballynahinch Castle's close association with the history of the area is reflected in each of its individually appointed bedrooms.

Each of these hotels are located close to Shannon Airport with Dromoland being 10 minutes drive, Adare Manor is 45 minutes, Ashford Castle would be an hour and forty five minutes, while Ballynahinch is a little over two hours away. Let us take you on a tour of these historic castles of Ireland.

You can combine your visit with any number of options picking a la carte from our other tours. All of our tours are shown in the left menu but any destination can be organized.

All of our tours are available for between 2 and 50 people. Contact us for a fast free friendly quote

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