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Top Drives - Ireland & Northern Ireland
Ireland and Northern Ireland are the perfect places to be explored behind the wheel. From rolling hills to beautiful coastal cliffs that can't be seen anywhere else in the world, it's a must see destination. With places like Dublin and Shannon right at your fingertips, why wait?
Game of Thrones: Destination Westoros
Explore the world of HBO's Game of Thrones by car and travel through the rich Riverlands and the Iron Islands, the home of the Starks in Winterfell or the great Dothraki Sea.
- Starting Point: Newcastle, UK
- Destination: Enniskillen
Medieval Kilkenny
Located just an hour and a half drive southwest of Dublin, Kilkenny is the ultimate Irish town for history buffs and mystery seekers alike.
- Starting Point: Kilkenny
- Destination: Glendalough
The Wild Atlantic Way
Discover Ireland’s newest self-drive experience the Wild Atlantic Way, one of the world’s longest driving routes, stretching a total of 2,500 kilometres along the west coast of Ireland from Donegal to Cork.
- Starting Point: Cork
- Destination: Donegal
Dublin Coastal Route
Experience the picturesque emerald isle, the highest waterfall in Ireland at the Powerscourt Estate and magnificent views from the rocky Hill of Howthe.
Belfast to Dublin
Experience the A2 coast road from Belfast to the seaside town of Ballywater and completing your journey in Dublin.
The Causeway Coastal Route
This scenic drive is rated one of the top 5 drives in the world and you can find out why here.
- Starting Point: Belfast
- Destination: Londonderry
Inishowen, Co. Derry
Discover the beauty and charm of the northernmost peninsula in Ireland.
- Starting Point: Buncrana
- Destination: Londonderry
St Patrick's Tour, Co.’s Down & Armagh
Delve deep into Ireland’s rich history and Saint Patrick, from scenic woodland of Keady and Newtownhamilton to Newry you can visit Bagenal’s Castle.
- Starting Point: Armagh
- Destination: Bangor
Coast and Country Tour
Visit the Céide Fields in Co. Mayo, a five-thousand-year-old farm settlement, youo'll encounter many mountains and valleys along the way, drive through Castlebar, Claremorris, and Tuam towns, and enjoy the views over Lough Conn.
- Starting Point: Galway
- Destination: Tuam
Lough Derg Drive, Co Clare
The drive passes an assortment of charming marina villages and scenic delights along the way.
- Starting Point: Ballina
- Destination: Ballina
Surf and Turf Route
This route will take you along the beautiful coastline south of Wexford and into the marvellous countryside of Carlow.
- Starting Point: Galway
- Destination: Tuam
Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring
This circular route is Ireland’s most popular and scenic drives with national parks, lakes and Torc waterfall.
- Starting Point: Killarney
- Destination: Killarne
The Braveheart Drive
This drive takes you through beautiful Co. Wicklow, through wooded glens and marvellous countryside. Here you’ll see where some scenes from the movie ‘Braveheart’ was shot.
- Starting Point: Hollywood Upper
- Destination: Hollywood Upper
Tour The Boyne Valley
Visit the original home of the book of Kells, explore the Battle of Boyne site and find Slane castle with the Gothic tower and the Friary church, amognst so much more to see an do.
- Starting Point: Donore
- Destination: Drogheda
Dublin Midlands Historic Houses & Castles
See the best historic houses, castles and religious foundations Dublin has to offer, including Belvedere House and Gardens, and Dunamase Castle.