Dublin Airport Or City To Cahir County Tipperary Private Chauffeur Transfer

About This Tour

Your chauffeur will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall, holding a name card. Your flight is tracked electronically so the timing adjusts around any delays, and you get a full hour of complimentary waiting time from the moment you land, so there’s no pressure regardless of how long immigration takes.

The transfer runs in a Mercedes Benz E220 Executive Class, which comfortably fits up to 2 passengers travelling with luggage. The vehicle and chauffeur are fully licensed and insured under the Irish Government Transport Authority.

What’s Included

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• All fees, taxes and tolls

What’s Not Included

• Gratuities

Good to Know

• Infants and small children can travel in a pram or stroller
• Luggage capacity: 2 standard bags up to 20 kg each, plus 2 small suitcases
• Suitable for all fitness levels
• This is a private transfer

Local Tips

The drive to Cahir takes about two hours via the M7 and M8. These are good motorways and the journey is straightforward, though the last stretch off the motorway through the Tipperary countryside is the kind of driving that makes you glad you’re in the passenger seat with someone who knows the roads.

Cahir itself is a proper market town with a proper castle. Cahir Castle sits right on a rock island in the River Suir in the centre of town, and it’s one of the largest and best-preserved medieval castles in Ireland. If you arrive with any daylight left, it’s worth a walk around the exterior before you settle in, since it looks particularly good reflected in the water.

The Swiss Cottage is a ten-minute walk from the castle. It’s a thatched cottage ornee from the early 19th century, designed by John Nash for the Butler family. It’s small but genuinely charming, and the guided tour is short enough that it doesn’t feel like homework.

Cahir is a good base for the wider south Tipperary area. The Galtee Mountains rise to the west and offer walking from moderate to demanding, the Glen of Aherlow is a scenic valley between them and the town, and the Rock of Cashel is about 20 minutes north by car. If you’re planning more than a night or two in the area, you won’t struggle to fill the days.

Nearby on IrelandMe

• Cahir Castle — One of Ireland’s largest medieval castles, set on a rocky island in the Suir and remarkably intact, with a great hall, towers, and an inner ward you can walk freely.
• Rock of Cashel — About 20 minutes north of Cahir, the Rock is a limestone outcrop carrying a round tower, Romanesque chapel, and Gothic cathedral that together form one of the country’s great medieval sites.
• Glen of Aherlow — A broad, green valley between the Galtee Mountains and Slievenamuck ridge, with a scenic drive and marked walking trails that range from easy riverside paths to mountain ascents.