Explore Ireland! Get inspired with Rick Steves’ recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on Ireland.

To help you get started, we've listed our top picks for where to go in Ireland, and our plan for your best three-week trip. Depending on the length of your trip, and taking geographic proximity into account, here are our recommended priorities:

Rick Steves Ireland tours provide the best value for your trip to Europe. Our stress-free Ireland vacations package together small groups, great guides, central hotels, all sightseeing — and memories to last a lifetime.

Enjoy your Ireland vacation on a Rick Steves tour! You'll visit the Dingle Peninsula, Dublin, the Cliffs of Moher, Rock of Cashel, and more!

Video: Watch The Best of West Ireland, an episode of the Rick Steves' Europe TV show. Travel with Rick on this video guide to Dingle, Galway, and the Aran Islands and find out what to do on your next trip.

Enjoy your Ireland vacation on a Rick Steves tour! You'll visit Dublin, the Cliffs of Moher, Belfast, Galway, Derry, and much more!

The shorter Rick Steves Best of Ireland guidebook focuses on Ireland's top destinations and sights, is in full color, and is updated a little less frequently than the complete guide. Both books are packed with hand-picked recommendations and Rick's travel advice and tips for saving time, money, and hassle.

Explore Dublin! Get inspired with Rick Steves’ recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on Dublin.

Explore Northern Ireland! Get inspired with Rick Steves’ recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on Northern Ireland.

The Dingle Peninsula, the westernmost tip of Ireland (and Europe, for that matter), offers just the right mix of far-and-away beauty, isolated walks and bike rides, and ancient archaeological wonders — all within convenient reach of its charming main town.