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Welcome to our Heritage and History Tour series, a collection of touring sections that enable you to visit an extraordinary assortment of World Heritage Sites. This special line of journeys has been artistically tailored to offer you to discover some of mankind’s highest achievements and explore nature’s greatest wonders.

Since early 90's Heritage and History Tours had been pioneering tours to the home of so many civilizations and strives to give an understanding of the cultures and peoples who live there. As we travel in small groups or bigger groups, culture divides through real people to people contact. The main focus of our tours is the pursuit of knowledge and a better understanding of the world we live in and its early history.

Our journeys cover not only heritage sites, but also the Battle Reconstruction, Castle tours, Ghost tours, Gondola Rides and many more which signifies cultural diversity, awe-inspiring scenery and genuine interaction with the local people of the places we visit.

Bend of the Boyne is one of the most historically significant locations not just in Ireland, but also Europe.

The port town of Cobh, formerly known as Queenstown, was the departure point for millions of Irish emigrants who left the country between 1848 and 1960.

What better way to go back in time and learn about ancient Ireland than visiting the many castles that are scattered across the country? Each fortress has a story to tell and a song to sing.

Gallarus Oratory is Ireland's best preserved early Christian church. The exact year of its construction is not known, but it is believed to be more than a thousand years old

Although it may seem like a morbid idea to visit a prison while on a vacation, it would be a thrilling lesson in history to add the Kilmainham Gaol to your list when touring Ireland.

The fifth-century home of the kings of Munster, the Rock of Cashel—or St. Patrick’s Rock, as it’s also known—is now home to a collection of religious monuments, including a roofless medieval cathedral and a 12th-century chapel.

A vision on the shores of Lough Leane, the 15th-century Ross Castle was built as a medieval fortress for an Irish chieftain named O’Donoghue and was said to be one of the last strongholds to fall to the brutal English Cromwellian in mid 16 century.

Even though it’s only seven miles long, Clifden’s Sky Road feels like a journey through all of Connemara and time.