Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Ireland (Updated 2026)

Knight For Hire Tour
This experience gives you a chance to tour Kilkenny City, with a jovial medieval knight as your guide. Especially suited to families, the tour involves...
$21

Dublin Private Walking Tour
Travelling Ireland is a well-established tour operator offering private walking tours in Dublin—meaning you’ll explore alongside just your travel companions, not strangers. Our guides are...
$21

Cruise Killarney's beautiful lakes with the M.V Pride of the Lakes. Setting sail from the 15th century Ross Castle, MV Pride of the Lakes offers...
$21

House of Waterford Crystal Guided Factory Tour
The House of Waterford Crystal comprises of a manufacturing facility, visitor centre and retail outlet. Visitors can enjoy all aspects of the manufacturing process through...
$21

The National Wax Museum Plus offers a museum experience unlike any other, whether you are young or old, a culture vulture or fun seeker, male...
$22

Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours
Meeting Point: Main entrance of Kilkenny Castle Discover the darker side of Kilkenny along the city’s famous Medieval Mile. Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours offers a...
$22

2-Hour Historical Walking Tour from Dublin
This is more than just a 'sightseeing tour' (but there's plenty to see) but an in-depth presentation of the main features of Irish history—the English...
$22

The Dark History Tour of Galway City
Join us on The Dark History Walking Tour of Galway City as we explore the darker side of Galway and delve into the gruesome history...
$23

Discover Kilkenny’s rich history, stunning architecture, and hidden gems on a relaxed, flexible walking tour with John – your knowledgeable, qualified guide. Whether you're a...
$23

Walk the Medieval Mile with Pat
Walk the Medieval Mile, hear the stories of Kilkenny. Quirky tales of medieval life and lives. Witches, merchants, psychopathic bishops and why they grow yew...
$23

Lakes of Killarney Cruise
Enjoy a voyage of Lough Léin on the Lily of Killarney Lake Tour with breath-taking views of the Lakes, Islands and Castles of the Killarney...
$23

A sensory adventure awaits, experiencing the sights, sounds, and aroma of a distillery creating premium Irish Whiskey, Gin & Vodka, in the beautiful West Cork...
$23

One might think that there is little to say about a small town in North Mayo. This tour will change that. The tour takes two...
$23

Medieval Galway Tour
Take a walking tour of Medieval Galway with an experienced regional guide and member of the Approved Tourist Guides of Ireland. See the remnants of...
$23

Providing the only dedicated walking tour of the Latin Quarter, this tour will highlight the city of Galway which grew up around St. Nicholas's collegiate...
$23

HerGalway Walking Tour
Explore the streets of Galway city while discovering the stories of some remarkable women who shaped Galway, Ireland, and the world on Galway's ORIGINAL and...
$23

• Walk through Dublin's medieval heart with an expert guide from the city's No. 1 tour company. • Let one of Dublin's famous driver guides...
$23

Uncover the captivating history of Galway and get to know the City of the Tribes in this engaging 90-minute tour, where tales of local myths,...
$23

The Black Experience Pub Tour
For decades now people have believed that one can only experience the famous Irish nightlife in Temple Bar. It is true that those iconic cobbled...
$23

Join me on my walking tour off the beaten track as we explore, admire and are inspired by more than twenty murals in Galway City....
$23

An immersive urban game through Dublin's historic streets! Immerse yourself in hidden sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure...
$23

