

We hope to announce the scheduled tour dates as soon as possible to this magnificent Irish-speaking part of Ireland. Our weekend tour to the majestic Dingle Peninsula including a trip to visit An Blascaod Mór will also take place in 2022. We also look forward to returning to our annual pilgrimage to Skellig Michael, Co. She had expected to join her best friend, Cit Boland, in America. She spent the next few years as a domestic servant. She spent two years there before returning home due to illness. Our eagerly anticipated cultural tour to Cyprus will take place from October 14th to October 24th. The true story of Peig Sayers: At age 12, Peig Sayers was taken out of school and went to work as a servant for the Curran family in the nearby town of Dingle. Our trip of a lifetime to the Holy Land is taking place August 31st - September 10th, 2022. 'If we winter this one out, we can summer anywhere.' Beidh seans agat Gaeilge a chlos is a labhairt más mian leat. Irish music in its different forms, from dance tunes to slow airs to the distinctive, haunting tones of sean nós singing. exemplified by Sayers and recorded by the Irish Folklore Commission, persisted at least into the era of television.

Some of our local tours visit Irish speaking or Gaeltacht areas. The subtle and complex accounts of their own lives given by islanders like Peig Sayers and Tomás. We cater for the tourist who wants to get behind the scenes when they visit a destination, meet local people and experience the local culture. Carpe Diem Tours is a unique tour company specialising in cultural tours and pilgrimages since 2007.
