Lonely Planet Experience Ireland

Lonely Planet's Experience Ireland is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises – all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Drive the Wild Atlantic Way, sip stout in a charming pub and cruise down the Shannon. Uncover Ireland's best experiences and get away from the everyday!

Inside you'll find unique experiences to string together an unforgettable trip, with inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps throughout. Highlights and trip builders help you tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests, while fresh perspectives surprise you with things you hadn't thought of, as well as fresh takes on the well-known sights. Insider tips help you discover hidden gems and get around like a local, with practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel.

Covering Dublin, Wicklow, the Southeast, Cork, Kerry, West of Ireland and Ulster, this inspiring guide is filled with local tips and fresh perspectives that focus on Ireland's best experiences to string together for an unforgettable trip.