Luxury Golf Tours of Southwest Ireland
Golf Tours Ireland has been creating luxury golf tours and private chauffeur golf vacations in Ireland for over 20 years. We arrange everything from the moment you land at Shannon Airport — tee times at the finest links courses in the southwest, your own professional Irish driver and Mercedes, five-star hotels, and a fully customised golf itinerary built around what your group wants from the trip.
Your Own Private Driver for the Entire Tour
Every Irish golf vacation package we create includes a professional Irish driver and private luxury Mercedes for the full duration of your stay. Vehicles available: Luxury Mercedes V-Class (up to 4 golfers), Luxury Mercedes Sprinter (up to 12 golfers), Luxury Mini Coach (up to 16 golfers). All vehicles include on-board refreshments and full airport transfers. For couples golf trips, ladies golf tours, family golf trips Ireland, and corporate groups, we arrange sightseeing for non-golfers too.
Southwest Ireland’s Finest Links Courses
Lahinch Golf Club — County Clare
Known as the St Andrews of Ireland, designed by Tom Morris and Alister MacKenzie in 1927. Host of the Irish Open. 45 minutes from Shannon Airport.
Ballybunion Golf Club — County Kerry
Among the great golf courses in the world. Tom Watson’s favourite course in Ireland. 90 minutes from Shannon Airport.
Tralee Golf Club — County Kerry
Arnold Palmer design. One of the finest 18 holes in Ireland. 25 minutes from Ballybunion.
Trump International Golf Links Doonbeg — County Clare
Greg Norman design along 1.5 miles of beach and dunes. 70 minutes from Shannon Airport.
Waterville Golf Links — County Kerry
Praised by Tiger Woods, Mark O’Meara, and Tom Watson. 2 hours from Shannon Airport.
Old Head Golf Links — County Cork
220-acre peninsula into the Atlantic. Available April to October. 2 hours 30 minutes from Shannon Airport.
Everything Included
- Confirmed tee times at all chosen courses
- Private luxury Mercedes with professional Irish driver
- Airport transfers in and out of Shannon
- On-board refreshments throughout
- Luxury 4 and 5-star hotel accommodation
- Caddie pre-arrangement where available
- Sightseeing for non-golfers
- Fully personalised day-by-day itinerary
- Mike Ryan available throughout your trip
How to Book a Customised Golf Package
A customised golf tour of southwest Ireland for a group of four typically starts from around $5,000 per person for 6 to 7 nights. Email info@golftoursireland.ie or call toll free from the US on 1888 793 0416.
Common Questions from American Golfers
What is included in a Golf Tours Ireland luxury golf vacation package?
Every Golf Tours Ireland luxury golf vacation package includes confirmed tee times, private luxury Mercedes with professional driver, full airport transfers, on-board refreshments, 4 and 5-star hotel accommodation, caddie pre-arrangement, sightseeing for non-golfers, and a fully customised itinerary. Mike Ryan is personally available throughout every trip.
How much does a luxury golf tour of Ireland cost for Americans?
A customised golf tour of southwest Ireland for a group of four starts from approximately $5,000 per person for 6 to 7 nights including private transport, luxury accommodation, and tee times at five courses. Contact Mike Ryan at info@golftoursireland.ie or call toll free 1888 793 0416.
What is the best time of year for a golf vacation in Ireland?
May through September is the best period. June and July offer up to 17 hours of daylight. September is a favourite — courses are firm and fast, fairways are quieter. Old Head is seasonal April to October. Lahinch, Ballybunion, and Tralee are playable year round.
Last updated: May 2026