For nearly 90 years, CIE Tours has been a beacon of luxury travel in Ireland and Britain, offering discerning guests unforgettable journeys steeped in culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. With a remarkable guest satisfaction rate of 95%, CIE Tours is dedicated to crafting seamless travel experiences tailored to your desires. Whether you’re looking for a guided tour filled with cultural enrichment or an independent adventure with personalized service, CIE Tours ensures that every moment of your journey is exceptional.

Private Driver Experience: Your Journey, Your Way 

For those who appreciate flexibility and personalization, the Private Driver Experience is an exquisite choice. Imagine having a knowledgeable driver-guide, a local expert in your luxury vehicle, to navigate the scenic routes while sharing insider stories about each destination. This option allows you to curate your own itinerary, exploring at your own pace and focusing on the sights and experiences that resonate most with you. Travel experts will collaborate with you to design an itinerary that includes must-see landmarks from the historic Tower of London to Edinburgh Castle to the Cliffs of Moher.  

Along the way, your driver-guide can recommend fine dining restaurants, hidden gems, and unique experiences tailored to your interests. Whether you’re seeking farm-to-table dining in rural England or authentic pubs in Ireland, your guide will ensure you have access to the best local experiences. And this service is particularly beneficial for multigenerational families or those with mobility challenges, allowing everyone to enjoy the trip without logistical concerns. 

Exploring Ireland with CIE Tours: The Irish Supreme Guided Tour 

For travelers who want to enjoy their luxury with the conviviality of a more structured guided tour, the Irish Supreme vacation is an exceptional choice. This nine-day journey showcases the best of Ireland’s cultural treasures while providing exquisite accommodations and delightful culinary experiences. 
Throughout the tour, you'll stay in some of Ireland’s most prestigious hotels, including: 

• The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin: This historic five-star hotel has been at the heart of Dublin for nearly 200 years. With its elegant rooms and exceptional service, it offers guests a taste of refined Irish hospitality just steps away from St. Stephen’s Green and Trinity College. 
• Lyrath Estate Hotel & Spa: This luxurious manor house near Kilkenny combines modern comforts with historic charm. Set on 170 acres of parkland, it features beautifully appointed rooms and an indulgent spa where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. 
• Hayfield Manor Hotel: Located in Cork, this five-star hotel exudes opulence with its lush gardens and elegant interiors. The warm hospitality extends throughout the property, where guests can enjoy fine dining and relax in luxurious surroundings. 
• The Europe Hotel & Resort: Perched on the shores of Lough Lein in Killarney, this modern hotel boasts stunning views of mountains and lakes. Its luxurious amenities include a world-class spa and dining options highlighting local cuisine. 
• Dromoland Castle: Experience life as royalty in this stunning castle that dates back to the 16th century. With lavishly decorated rooms and sprawling grounds, Dromoland offers guests an enchanting experience steeped in history. 

Each accommodation is handpicked for its unique character and commitment to providing guests with an unforgettable experience. 

You’ll also indulge in delightful culinary experiences that highlight local flavors, including fine dining at your hotels, and meals out at institutions like Roly’s Bistro, a beloved Dublin restaurant offering succulent steaks, lamb dishes, and seafood delicacies, and Rozzers Restaurant set in the stunning Killarney countryside and serving traditional flavors featuring locally sourced ingredients. You’ll also take in the Cork Tasting trail to savor Cork City’s vibrant food scene; visit local markets like the famous English Market, sampling artisanal cheeses, fresh seafood, and traditional Irish breads while learning about Cork's rich culinary heritage from passionate locals. These culinary highlights complement the rich cultural experiences awaiting you throughout Ireland. 

Highlights include: 

• A visit to the Book of Kells at Trinity College Dublin, where you'll see this stunning manuscript created by monks over a thousand years ago. 
• A scenic drive along the Ring of Kerry, where you'll witness breathtaking coastal views and charming villages. 
• An exhilarating falconry demonstration at Russborough House, allowing you to interact with majestic birds of prey under expert guidance. 
• A tour of lively Kinsale, a historic fishing village beloved by foodies and artists. 
• Traditional music performances and lively pub nights.

Whether you choose the flexibility of the Private Driver experience in Ireland or Britain or the more structured delights of the Irish Supreme guided vacations, CIE Tours promises unforgettable adventures filled with breathtaking sights, rich culture, and exquisite accommodations tailored to your preferences. So pack your bags! With CIE Tours guiding your way, every moment will be filled with discovery, delight, and memories that last a lifetime.