The Republic of Ireland is a country that captures the imagination long before you arrive, and exploring it by motorcycle brings its landscapes and traditions to life in a way few other experiences can. From the rugged Atlantic coastline to the rolling green hills of the interior, Ireland offers a rich tapestry of scenery that feels purpose-built for two-wheeled adventure.

Ride along the Wild Atlantic Way and you'll encounter dramatic cliffs, sweeping bays and quiet coastal villages where traditional music spills from pub doorways. Head inland and the landscape softens into patchwork fields, ancient stone walls and winding country lanes that lead to historic abbeys, castles and monastic sites. The combination of natural beauty and deep cultural heritage makes every mile feel meaningful.

Ireland's history is woven into the land itself, Celtic mythology, early Christian settlements, Viking ports and Norman fortresses all leave their mark. Riders can explore UNESCO-listed sites, medieval towns and vibrant modern cities, each offering its own flavour of Irish life. And of course, the warmth of the Irish people is legendary. Whether you're stopping for a coffee in a small village or chatting with locals in a lively pub, the welcome is always genuine.

For motorcyclists, the Republic of Ireland offers a perfect blend of scenic roads, cultural richness and relaxed riding. Quiet backroads, coastal curves and mountain passes provide variety and enjoyment for riders of all levels. Whether you're exploring the country on its own or combining it with a wider UK or Ireland journey, the Republic of Ireland delivers an experience filled with charm, character and unforgettable landscapes.

Irish Motorbike Tour

Location: Athlone
Accommodation: Luxury Hodson Bay 4* Spa Hotel on the shore of Lough Ree
Summary: A 9 day, 8 night, 7 day rider experience of Ireland
Motorcycle Hire Available: Yes

Athlone, Republic of Ireland, Irish Motorbike Tour


Northern and North West Ireland

Location: Ballina County Mayo Ireland
Accommodation: 3 and 4 star rated hotels (dinner, bed and breakfast)
Summary: A tour of the north and west coast of Ireland with a stops in Dublin and Belfast
Motorcycle Hire Available: Yes

Ballina County Mayo Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Northern and North West Ireland


Motorcycle Tours in REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

Motorbike Tours in REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

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Further details

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