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Ireland Motorcycle Tours – Ride Through Legendary Landscapes

Designed for adventure seekers, scenic explorers, and culture lovers alike, Lemonrock’s Ireland motorcycle tours let you experience the Emerald Isle’s rugged beauty like never before—from the back of a motorcycle.

Explore the Emerald Isle on a Self-Guided or Custom Motorcycle Tour

Ready to explore Ireland by motorcycle? From dramatic sea cliffs to winding green backroads, there’s no better way to take in the beauty of this island than from the seat of a bike. Lemonrock’s self-guided and custom motorcycle tours of Ireland give you the freedom to ride your way—at your own pace, with every detail handled for you.
Motorcycle Tours in Ireland
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Self-Guided Ireland Motorcycle Tours

Designed for independent riders, our self-guided motorcycle tours of Ireland let you explore at your own pace. You’ll receive a pre-programmed GPS with hand-curated routes, premium motorcycle rental, and nightly accommodations booked in advance.

  • Choose from 7–18 day itineraries across Ireland’s most iconic regions
  • Ride solo or with a companion—no group riding required
  • Enjoy the flexibility to stop, explore, and linger where you like
  • Support team available 24/7 to ensure a worry-free experience
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage included
  • Pick from our selection of well-maintained, late-model motorcycle rentals

Ireland by Motorcycle: Must-Ride Routes

Ireland Ride South Motorcycle Tour

Ride South Motorcycle Tour – 7 Days

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Ireland Ride West Motorcycle Tour

Ride West Motorcycle Tour – 7 Days

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Ireland Ride North Motorcycle Tour

Ride North Motorcycle Tour – 8 Days

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$2,990 /Person
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Southern Ireland Motorcycle Tour

Southern Ireland Motorcycle Tour – 9 Days

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$3,450 /Person
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Wild Atlantic Way Motorcycle Tour Hero

Wild Atlantic Way Motorcycle Tour – 11 Days

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Cliffs of Moher

Wild Atlantic Way Motorcycle Tour – 13 Days

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Round Ireland Motorcycle Tour

Round Ireland Motorcycle Tour – 16 Days

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Celtic Lands Ireland and Scotland Motorcycle Tour

Land of the Celts: Ireland and Scotland Motorcycle Tour – 18 Days

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    Custom Ireland Motorcycle Tours

    Have a specific route, destination, or timeline in mind? We’ll design a custom itinerary based on your travel style, preferred destinations, and riding experience. These custom motorcycle tour options are especially popular with returning riders or those planning to ride through the UK and Ireland by motorcycle in one extended journey. You can mix scenic rides with castle stays, extend your tour into Northern Ireland or Scotland, or plan a private group adventure.

    • Tailored itineraries built from scratch
    • Perfect for couples, private groups, or returning riders
    • Add-on options like castle accommodations, tour guides, and gear rentals
    • Includes bike rental, accommodations, and insurance
    • Choose the length of your tour and number of rest days
    • Explore those special sites outside of the regular tour circuit
    All Roads Start from Dublin

    Why Ride Ireland by Motorcycle?

    There’s no better way to experience the heart of Ireland than on two wheels. You get to immerse yourself in the landscape and connect with local culture in a way that other travel styles can’t match.

    Ride along the dramatic coastal routes of the Wild Atlantic Way, or venture inland through the peaceful roads of Connemara and the iconic Ring of Kerry. Wind through narrow country lanes and remote coastal roads, visit ancient castles, Irish pubs, and picturesque villages, and take in panoramic views of mountains, sea cliffs, and rolling green fields.

    Our focus is on giving riders the freedom and flexibility to explore Ireland just how they dream of it. Lemonrock motorcycle tours are crafted for passionate riders who want a true taste of Ireland’s legendary beauty and hospitality.

    Ring of Kerry Highlight

    Ready to Experience Ireland by Motorcycle?

    Book your self-guided or custom motorcycle tour today and experience the Emerald Isle from the freedom of the open road.

    Must-See Highlights from Ireland’s Stunning Landscapes

    Cliffs of Moher

    Cliffs of Moher

    Towering sea cliffs and dramatic ocean views.
    Ring of Kerry

    Ring of Kerry

    Iconic loop filled with rugged landscapes and rich history.
    Giants Causeway

    Giant’s Causeway

    UNESCO World Heritage site with unique basalt columns.
    Connemara National Park

    Connemara National Park

    Rolling hills and serene lakes, perfect for a peaceful ride.

    Motorcycle Touring in Ireland: What’s Included

    Every tour comes with everything you need for a seamless and enjoyable adventure while motorcycling in Ireland:
    • Late-model adventure motorcycles (BMW, Suzuki, etc.)
    • Pre-programmed GPS with curated daily routes
    • Handpicked 3- and 4-star accommodations
    • Daily Irish breakfast
    • Comprehensive insurance (with options to reduce liability)
    • Airport transfers and rider briefings
    • 24/7 support from our Lemonrock team
    • First Aid Kit
    • Luggage Storage
    • Top Box (select models)
    • Puncture Repair Kit & Bike Lock
    • Fuel: Start your rental with a full tank and return it the same

    Motorcycle Travel Tips for Ireland

    Best Time to Ride: May through September offers the best weather and daylight.

    License Requirements: To rent a motorcycle in Ireland, you must be between 25 and 70 years old and hold a full, valid motorcycle license from your home country for at least 24 months. Exceptions may be considered on request.

    Packing Suggestions: Bring waterproof gear, layered clothing, and your riding essentials.

    Riding Style: Left-hand driving and narrow rural roads make for a unique experience!

    Expert Local Guides

    Meet the Team

    Our team is made up of passionate riders who live for adventure. We’ve crisscrossed Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and the Isle of Man, and we bring that first-hand knowledge to each of our tours. Whether it’s sharing local tips or guiding you through hidden gems, we’re dedicated to making your ride unforgettable.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Motorcycle Tours in Ireland


    Do I need a motorcycle license to ride in Ireland?

    Yes, you’ll need a valid motorcycle license from your home country to participate in any motorcycle tour of Ireland. You must have held your valid motorcycle licence for at least 24 months and hold a full and valid motorcycle licence for riding in Ireland.

    What’s the best time of year for motorcycle touring in Ireland?
    The best months for motorcycle trips in Ireland are May through September. These months offer milder temperatures, longer daylight hours, and the best chances for dry weather—ideal conditions for motorbike touring.
    Can I take a motorcycle tour through both the UK and Ireland?

    Yes! Lemonrock can help you plan a custom motorcycle tour that covers both the UK and Ireland. We’ll work with you to design an itinerary that includes ferry crossings, scenic routes, and local accommodations across both countries. We offer the same custom services in diverse destinations beyond Ireland.

    What kind of motorcycles are available for touring in Ireland?

    We offer a range of late-model adventure motorcycles in Ireland, including options from BMW and Suzuki. All bikes are maintained to high standards and come equipped with top boxes and panniers for your luggage.

    Are your motorcycle tours guided or self-guided?
    We specialize in self-guided motorcycle tours of Ireland, but select guided options are available in certain regions. Most riders prefer the freedom of self-guided trips with full GPS routing and 24/7 support.
    How far do we ride each day on a typical tour?
    On average, daily riding distances range from 150 to 250 kilometers (93 to 155 miles), depending on the route and your preferences. All itineraries are designed to balance scenic riding with time to explore key sights and enjoy local culture.

    Start Your Motorcycle Tour of Ireland Today

    Explore our guided and self-guided motorcycle tours of Ireland and book your next adventure. It doesn’t matter if it’s your first motorcycle trip to Ireland or you’re returning for another epic ride, Lemonrock’s Ireland motorcycle tours help you make the most of your time abroad.
    • Locations:

    • Lemonrock HQ
      Unit 6 Grange Dr.,
      Abbey Business Park
      Baldoyle, Dublin 13
    • Killarney Office
      18 College St.
      Killarney, Co. Kerry
    • USA Offices
      580 Main St., Suite 207
      Reading, MA, 01867 USA

      16394 Samuel Paynter Blvd.,
      Unit 203 Milton, DE 19968 USA
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    • info@lemonrocktours.com