Here at My Ireland Tour, all our tour packages are open to solo and single travellers. Discover a rich and welcoming culture while meeting like-minded people on the adventure of a lifetime. As you'd expect, you will have your own private bedroom throughout your journey.
Our Solo Tours of Ireland and Britain
Please note that we do not offer singles-only tours. Everyone is welcome on our vacations and we get a whole range of participants, from solos and couples to families and groups of friends. If you'd like to know the current make-up of one particular tour before booking please get in touch. For information about solo occupancy rates, click here...
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime 18-day adventure as you behold the most famous and captivating attractions that Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and England have to offer.
Take in the essence of captivating Ireland as you embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure, immersing yourself in the Emerald Isle's beauty and charm.
An exclusive tour capped at max. 8 guests, travelling through the idyllic scenes of The Wild Atlantic Way. Including an overnight stay in an Irish castle.
Explore the wonders of Ireland and Scotland on this remarkable 9-day tour. Immerse yourself in the rich cultures of these historic Gaelic nations as you embark on a captivating journey.
Discover the best of Ireland and Scotland with this unforgettable 14-day tour. Compare the cultures of these historic Gaelic nations during a magical fortnight.
Northern Ireland's natural beauty awaits on this six-day fully-inclusive tour of Ulster. Picturesque towns, untamed coastlines and friendly locals await.
Live like royalty for 10 days across Ireland, staying in real Irish castles and country manors. Enjoy the finest all-inclusive tour Ireland has to offer.
Embark on a unique and intimate journey through the Celtic heartlands of Ireland and Scotland on this exclusive tour designed for a maximum of 8 guests.
Thanks for making us Ireland's top-rated tour company
A big thank you to all our past guests who have left so many amazing reviews. With 1928 five-star reviews out of a total of 1981, we are proud to call ourselves Ireland's top-rated tour operator.
We have a range of travellers on our tours, though the majority are small groups of 1 to 4 people per party. It's mostly adults on our tours, though we do get a few families (minimum age is 7 yrs old on our off-the-shelf tour packages).
Will I get my own room?
Yes. You will be staying in your own individual hotel room(s). For this reason, a single supplement applies for guests travelling alone. Single rooms are subject to availability.
Will it be all Single Travellers on the Tour?
No. There will be a range of people on your tour; some will be travelling independently, some in couples, pairs and groups. Some families may also be present.
Are these "Dating" or "Singles" Holidays?
No, these are not dating vacations, nor are they for singles only. It's simply an opportunity for you to explore Ireland independently. You can be a sociable as you like or just enjoy your own company. It's entirely up to you.
What is the Single Occupancy Supplement?
To have a room to yourself, a single supplement applies. This covers the additional cost of having an individual room as compared to a shared-occupancy room.
Single Occupancy Supplement Rates
To have a room to yourself, a single supplement applies. This covers the additional cost of having an individual room as compared to a shared-occupancy room.
Thanks for making us Ireland's top-rated tour company
A big thank you to all our past guests who have left so many amazing reviews. With 1928 five-star reviews out of a total of 1981, we are proud to call ourselves Ireland's top-rated tour operator.
There are so many amazing tourist attractions in Ireland & Britain, and our tours are designed to show you the very best of them. If you're not sure where to start, here we have compiled a top-20 list of the most popular Ireland tour experiences.
Top Places to visit on a Vacation in Ireland & Britain And why visitors love them...
Britain and Ireland tours offer so many amazing places to visit, from the best-known tourist hotspots to the best-kept secrets. Here, we've put together a list of some of the most popular destinations among first-time visitors to Ireland and Britain. Of course, these unmissable destinations are widely featured on our range of Ireland and Britain vacations, and you can visit any of them on a customized private tour.
1. Dublin
The "gateway to Ireland" is for more than just passing through. Visit the Guinness Storehouse, Christchurch Cathedral and Epic: The Irish Emigration Museum.
2. Galway
From the vibrant and Bohemian city centre to the pristine Connemara wilderness, County Galway is always a favourite with visitors to Ireland.
3. Killarney
Killarney marks the start & endpoint of the Ring of Kerry. It is also home to some of Ireland's most famous castles, cathedrals and lakes.
4. Cork
Boasting attractions such as Blarney Castle, the Jameson Distillery and the fishing town of Kinsale, County Cork is a must-see destination.
5. Ring of Kerry
The Ring of Kerry is a 111-mile circular route encompassing what is, arguably, the most scenic area of Ireland.
6. Connemara
A haven of tranquillity in western Galway. Connemara is home to Kylemore Abbey, Ballynahinch Castle and Clifden village.
7. Donegal
Famed for its rugged coastline and mountains, County Donegal is brimming with stunning natural beauty.
8. Dingle
A quaint fishing village in western County Kerry. A bottlenose dolphin named Fungie has been living in Dingle Bay since 1983.
9. Belfast
The birthplace of the Titanic and once a major hub in the Industrial Revolution. Today, a city back on its feet after a turbulent past.
10. Adare
Monasteries, abbeys, manor houses & thatched cottages blend together to create a village that is as rich in heritage as it is easy on the eye.
11. Wexford
The "Sunny Southeast" brings with it Ireland's finest potatoes and strawberries, alongside some awe-inspiring scenery.
12. The Aran Islands
Take a step back in time with a visit to the Aran Islands. There are 1,200 Irish-speaking inhabitants, across three islands, and no cars.
13. London
Explore London's timeless charm: a bustling metropolis with iconic landmarks, rich history, and diverse culture.
14. Edinburgh
A charming city steeped in history and iconic structures, all overseen by the majestic Edinburgh Castle.
15. Stonehenge
Standing as a testament to ancient engineering, its purpose and construction remain a subject of intrigue.
16. Loch Ness
A legendary freshwater lake famous for its elusive inhabitant, the mythical Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as "Nessie".
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Adare Village and Thatched Cottages
About Adare Village and Thatched Cottages
Adare is a small town in Co. Limerick, known for its quaint and colourful thatched cottages. Adare is considered to be one of Ireland's most beautiful towns so stop and take in the view. Don't forget your camera today - the perfect chance to capture the essence of old Ireland.
Take a journey through this once troubled city. See the murals of the Loyalist Shankill Road & Nationalist Falls Road. The Troubles took their toll on the economic life of Belfast, but the past ten years of peace have returned much prosperity while the genuine friendliness of the city never left.
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Blarney Castle and The Blarney Stone
About Blarney Castle and The Blarney Stone
Situated five miles north-west of Cork city, Blarney Castle is a solid fixture on almost any tour of Ireland. It is best known for the famous "Blarney Stone" of which visitors are encouraged to kiss, in accordance with a tradition that spans centuries.
Originally built in 1823, Blarney Woollen Mills was mainly used for the spinning and weaving of wool. After it closed in 1973, it reopened in 1975 — as an Irish heritage shop.
A limestone plateau covering 250 square kilometres, The Burren takes its name quite aptly from the Gaelic for "rocky land" or "great rock". While in one sense very fitting, the name does not do justice to what experts have more justly termed "one of the world's most stunningly unique natural heritage regions".
A limestone plateau covering 250 square kilometres, The Burren takes its name quite aptly from the Gaelic for "rocky land" or "great rock". While in one sense very fitting, the name does not do justice to what experts have more justly termed "one of the world's most stunningly unique natural heritage regions".
A limestone plateau covering 250 square kilometres, The Burren takes its name quite aptly from the Gaelic for "rocky land" or "great rock". While in one sense very fitting, the name does not do justice to what experts have more justly termed "one of the world's most stunningly unique natural heritage regions".
Christ Church Cathedral, founded by the Viking King Sitric almost 1000 years ago in 1034. The cathedral crypt is one of the largest in the UK and Ireland, dating back to the 12th Century. Here in the crypt, you can see the Mummified remains of the Cat and the Rat which were found in the cathedral organ, and a rare 14th century copy of the Magna Carta.
One of the most popular and most eagerly anticipated attractions on any vacation in Ireland, and the views will not disappoint. They rise to a height of 702ft (214m) and 9 miles (14km) long, these sheer vertical cliffs hold a steady, undulating line against the tireless advance of the Atlantic below. A better view of the sea and setting sun you will not find.
The Cliffs of Moher are a Signature Discovery Point on the Wild Atlantic Way. For more information click here.
Perched on the banks of the River Shannon, Clonmacnoise is perhaps the foremost of Ireland's monastic cities. For those interested in early Christianity, it is a must-see destination. Enclosed within the ancient city walls are various ecclesiastical ruins including a cathedral, seven ancient churches, three high crosses, round towers and the largest collection of Early Christian grave slabs in Western Europe — all remarkably well preserved and fascinating to anyone, not just those with a special interest in Ireland's religious history.
The Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre commemorates the last pitched battle fought on British soil, in April 1746. Learn more about the Jacobite intent to overthrow the House of Hanover and return the House of Stuart to the British throne.
Despite its remote location, the distillery is easily accessible and produces a remarkable spirit known as the "gentle spirit". Get an exclusive look at our functioning distillery and explore its distinctive high altitude and renowned malt.
Luring over Edinburgh from its position on Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle has been a fixture of the skyline since the 12th century. The location of Castle Rock, formed on top of an extinct volcano, made it the ideal location to build a defensive fortress. Edinburgh Castle, over the years, has been used as a place to burn 'witches' at the stake, foil rebellions and house prisoners of war. Today it is Scotland's number 1 tourist attraction.
EPIC: The Irish Emigration Museum, tracks the harrowing history of the 10 million Irish people left the island, for a variety of reasons, over the past 300 years.
Northern Ireland's only UNESCO World Heritage site, known in Gaelic as Clochán na bhFomhórach or Clochán an Aifir, The Giant's Causeway is an area of 40,000 basalt columns, formed into a regular interlocking pattern by an ancient volcanic lava flow.
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Glenveagh Castle
About Glenveagh Castle
Located within Glenveagh National Park, Glenveagh Castle was built by Captain John George Adair between 1870 and 1873. Having made his fortune through land speculation in America, Adair return to Ireland and began large amounts of land in County Donegal. The castle was built in the Scottish Baronial style and is surrounded by a garden and commands stunning views of the nearby mountains, lakes, woodlands and valleys.
Guinness is more than just a brand, indeed, more than just a beer. And that's not just for the Irish, but for the many millions of Guinness-drinkers worldwide. The site of the brewery itself is massive, at a staggering 26 hectares, but it will be the old grain storehouse that you visit. Shaped like a giant pint of the black stuff, this most popular of Dublin attractions towers over the surrounding neighbourhoods, with the top-floor Gravity Bar offering a delightful panorama across the Dublin cityscape which can only be enhanced by a well-earned pint to cap-off your visit.
About Highland Folk Museum is a museum and open-air attraction located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designed to showcase the domestic and working lives of the early highland people.
Holyrood Palace, officially known as The Palace of Holyroodhouse is located at the opposite end of The Royal Mile from Edinburgh Castle. It is the official residence of the British Royal Family, and is often the setting for state occasions in the area. It has been the main residence of the Kings and Queens of Scots since the 16th century.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum was opened in 1901 having been partly funded by the proceeds of the International Exhibition, held in the area in 1888. Kelvingrove Park, where the gallery stands, is situated near the campus of the University of Glasgow. After a 3 year closure for refurbishments, the gallery was reopened in 2006 by Queen Elizabeth II. Works by Rembrandt, Monet, Renoir, Pissarro & van Gogh can be found amounts the over 8,000 strong collections of art.
Located alongside the River Shannon in County Limerick, on King's Island. Dating back to 922, to a time when Vikings were the inhabitants of the island (Thormodr Helgason, the Viking sea-king, built the first settlement here. The castle itself was built in 1200, under the instruction of King John of England.
Located alongside the River Shannon in County Limerick, on King's Island. Dating back to 922, to a time when Vikings were the inhabitants of the island (Thormodr Helgason, the Viking sea-king, built the first settlement here. The castle itself was built in 1200, under the instruction of King John of England.
Kylemore Abbey is not only one of Ireland's most attractive buildings; since 1920, it has also been home to the Sisters of the Benedictine Order in Ireland. Even today, Kylemore continues to operate as a working Abbey: here, the sisters live, work and pray, as well as welcome visitors from across the globe. Kylemore Abbey's greatest attraction is its location. Nestled at the base of Duchruach Mountain on the northern shore of Lough Pollacappul, in the heart of the Connemara Mountains, it is regarded as one of Ireland's most romantic locations.
Kylemore Abbey can be viewed along the Wild Atlantic Way.
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Moriarty's
About Moriarty's
Located close to the Killarney National Park, Moriarty's is an Authentic Irish Gift Store and Restaurant. Hand crafted Irish jewellery, Waterford Crystal and classic and modern tweed fashions and furnishings are all on offer at the gift store. The restaurant is an 85 seater offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Mount Congreve Gardens. Located in Kilmeaden, County Waterford, Mount Congreve Gardens is an 18th century Georgian estate and mansion. It was designed by the same architect that created both of Waterford's cathedrals, John Roberts.
Recently recognised as being one of the top 10 gardens in the world, Mount Stewart is a rich tapestry of planting plant life and stunning walking trails. The house dates back to the 19th century, and was the Irish seat of the Vane-Tempest-Stewart family.
Located on the grounds of the expansive and idyllic Killarney National Park. Muckross House, and its 11,000-acre grounds, was donated to the Irish state in 1932.
Located on the grounds of the picturesque Muckross House and its impeccable gardens. Take a step back in time and see the Irish farming lifestyle of the 1930s and '40s. A time when the horse was responsible for much of the labour and the weather was the be all and end all in terms of production.
Portree, the capital of the Isle of Skye, is the largest town located in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. The town boasts a picturesque harbour, which is surrounded by cliffs, and features a pier that was designed by the renowned Scottish civil engineer, Thomas Telford.
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Stirling Castle
About Stirling Castle
A symbol of Scotland's national pride and independence, Stirling Castle sits atop Castle Hill in the Southeast of the town of Stirling. The main structure of the castle was built during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. There have been a total of eight sieges of Stirling Castle, most of them occurring during the Wars of Scottish Independence. Â
The Quiet Man Museum. A reproduction of the quaint thatched cottage from the John Wayne starring, John Ford directed movie of the same name. all costumes, artefacts and furnishings have been recreated in precise detail, to reflect the setting of the 1952 classic. Located in the picturesque village of Cong, County Mayo.
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Irish Pubs and Traditional Music Sessions
About Irish Pubs and Traditional Music Sessions
Pubs (public houses) play a huge part in the culture of Ireland and have done throughout the ages. Sometimes busy, often noisy, but always friendly and welcoming places to meet the locals. In a pub, you will see a full cross-section of Irish society — its a place where people from all classes, ages, interests and backgrounds can mix.
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Stonehenge
About Stonehenge
Situated on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, approximately two miles west of Amesbury, Stonehenge is an ancient monument. Comprised of a circular arrangement of towering sarsen stones, each measuring about 13 feet in height, seven feet in width, and weighing around 25 tons, it is adorned with horizontal lintel stones that connect them together.
Situated in the city of Bath, Somerset, England, the Roman Baths are remarkably preserved thermal baths. The construction of a temple on this site took place between 60 and 70 AD during the initial decades of Roman Britain, ultimately giving rise to the creation of a small Roman urban settlement known as Aquae Sulis.
This charming half-timbered house stands as a testament to the iconic playwright's humble beginnings and offers a glimpse into the history and heritage of one of the world's greatest literary figures.
York Minster serves as the official residence of the Archbishop of York, who holds the third-highest position in the Church of England. It also stands as the main cathedral for the Diocese of York and the Province of York.
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime 18-day adventure as you behold the most famous and captivating attractions that Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and England have to offer.
Discover the best of Ireland and Scotland with this unforgettable 14-day tour. Compare the cultures of these historic Gaelic nations during a magical fortnight.
Take in the essence of captivating Ireland as you embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure, immersing yourself in the Emerald Isle's beauty and charm.
An exclusive tour capped at max. 8 guests, travelling through the idyllic scenes of The Wild Atlantic Way. Including an overnight stay in an Irish castle.
Embark on a unique and intimate journey through the Celtic heartlands of Ireland and Scotland on this exclusive tour designed for a maximum of 8 guests.
Live like royalty for 10 days across Ireland, staying in real Irish castles and country manors. Enjoy the finest all-inclusive tour Ireland has to offer.
Northern Ireland's natural beauty awaits on this six-day fully-inclusive tour of Ulster. Picturesque towns, untamed coastlines and friendly locals await.
Explore the wonders of Ireland and Scotland on this remarkable 9-day tour. Immerse yourself in the rich cultures of these historic Gaelic nations as you embark on a captivating journey.
