It’s official — Tipperary has been named one of the world’s top destinations for 2026 by Lonely Planet, and we couldn’t be prouder to see our home county recognized on a global stage. Located in the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East, Tipperary perfectly captures the essence of Irish charm — breathtaking scenery, rich heritage, farm-fresh flavours, and a deep sense of community that makes visitors feel right at home.
A County Rich in Heritage and Beauty
Tipperary’s landscapes are as diverse as they are inspiring — rolling farmland, historic towns, lush mountains, and tranquil waterways. Standing proudly at the centre of it all is the Rock of Cashel, one of Ireland’s most iconic landmarks. Once the seat of kings and saints, its dramatic silhouette rising above the town of Cashel has long been a symbol of Irish history and resilience.
Beyond its historic treasures, Tipperary offers a wealth of experiences for every kind of traveller. Whether it’s wandering through charming market towns, exploring scenic trails, or relaxing in world-class accommodations such as the Cashel Palace, the county combines luxury and authenticity in perfect balance.
Farm-to-Fork Flavours and Local Craftsmanship
Tipperary is known for its farm-to-fork experiences, where visitors can taste the land’s bounty straight from the source. From local cheesemakers and artisan producers to fine dining restaurants that celebrate Irish ingredients, food here is more than a meal — it’s a connection to the people and place. Our guests love visiting local farms, learning from producers, and enjoying private tastings — each experience offering a genuine taste of rural Ireland.
Equine Heritage and Horse Country Experiences
For those with a passion for horses, Tipperary is at the heart of Ireland’s equine tradition. From behind-the-scenes visits to world-class studs to private equine experiences, travellers can discover the stories, people, and passion that make this region the home of champions.
Why visit with Ireland Chauffeur Travel
As a family-owned company based right here in Tipperary, we take great pride in sharing the beauty and heritage of our county with travellers from around the world. Our custom itineraries blend luxury and authenticity — from handpicked accommodations to private driver guides who know every scenic back road and local story.
When you explore Tipperary with Ireland Chauffeur Travel, you’ll experience it through local eyes — with exclusive access, personal connections, and thoughtful touches that make every journey unforgettable.
Plan Your Journey
With its recognition from Lonely Planet, Tipperary’s secret is out — but its magic remains as genuine as ever. Whether you’re drawn to its history, cuisine, countryside, or warm Irish welcome, there’s never been a better time to discover it for yourself.
Contact our team today to create your custom private tour of Tipperary and the island of Ireland.
