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Killarney
Ring of Kerry Private Tour: Cliffs & Hidden Gems!
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Overview
Experience the breathtaking Ring of Kerry and Kerry Cliffs on a private tour, designed just for you! See amazing views, charming towns, and learn about Ireland's history. This tour is perfect for anyone who wants a special and personal adventure through the beautiful Irish countryside.
Get ready to explore the Ring of Kerry, a famous route known for its stunning scenery. You'll visit places like Killorglin, Caherciveen, Waterville, Sneem, Kenmare, and Killarney. See the ancient Cahergall Stone Fort and the lovely Valentia Island. Stand in awe at the Kerry Cliffs and take in the views from Ladies View and Derrynane. Your private guide will make sure you see the best spots and learn all about them.
This tour includes comfortable, private transportation with Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Please note that you'll need to pay for your own admission fees to any attractions. Get ready for a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable sights on the Ring of Kerry! 
Highlights
Private Tour: Enjoy a tour that's just for you and your group!
See the Best Views: Visit the Kerry Cliffs and Ladies View for amazing scenery.
Ride in Comfort: Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi.
Explore Charming Towns: Discover towns like Killarney, Kenmare, and Waterville.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers highly recommend this tour for its personalized experience, knowledgeable guide, and comfortable transportation. The flexibility and ability to see many sights in one day are also major highlights.
Customers loved having John as their tour guide, praising his knowledge and friendly attitude.
Many reviewers said John went above and beyond to make their tour special.
Guests appreciated the flexibility and personalized experience.
The comfortable transportation and ability to see many sights in one day were highlights for many customers.
Admission fees are not included in the tour price.
The Journey
Ring of Kerry
The Ring of Kerry, a world-renowned scenic drive on the Iveragh Peninsula, offers a mesmerizing journey through some of Ireland's most breathtaking landscapes. Circling the peninsula, this route unveils a tapestry of vibrant towns, dramatic coastlines, and ancient historical sites. Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality in Killorglin, Caherciveen, Waterville, Sneem, Kenmare, and Killarney. Capture stunning photo opportunities and indulge in delightful ice cream breaks while immersing yourself in the heart of Irish culture and heritage. The Ring of Kerry is more than just a drive; it's an unforgettable experience.
Killorglin
Killorglin, a charming town nestled on the banks of the River Laune, is famed for Puck Fair, one of Ireland's oldest and most unique festivals. Every August, a wild mountain goat is crowned king of the town, initiating three days of revelry, traditional music, and vibrant street entertainment. Beyond the festival, Killorglin serves as a gateway to the Ring of Kerry, offering stunning views of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks and a warm Irish welcome. Explore its quaint streets, sample local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere that makes Killorglin a truly special destination.
Caherciveen
Caherciveen, a historic town on the Ring of Kerry, boasts a rich maritime heritage and stunning coastal scenery. Birthplace of Daniel O'Connell, 'The Liberator,' the town is steeped in Irish history and culture. Explore the ruins of Ballycarbery Castle, an imposing 16th-century fortress, and visit the Barracks Heritage Centre to learn about the town's fascinating past. With its picturesque harbor and vibrant atmosphere, Caherciveen offers a delightful blend of history, natural beauty, and Irish hospitality.
Waterville
Waterville, a picturesque village nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Lough Currane, is renowned for its stunning beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Famous as a favorite holiday destination of Charlie Chaplin, Waterville exudes a timeless charm. Enjoy breathtaking views of Ballinskelligs Bay, explore the scenic Skellig Ring, and relax on its beautiful sandy beach. With its world-class golf links and abundant fishing opportunities, Waterville offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Sneem
Sneem, a charming village known as 'The Knot in the Ring', is renowned for its colorful houses, picturesque harbor, and stunning mountain views. Divided by a bridge over the Sneem River, the village boasts two squares adorned with sculptures and lush greenery. Explore its art galleries, craft shops, and cozy pubs, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that makes Sneem a truly unique destination. Its location on the Ring of Kerry makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty and immersing yourself in Irish culture.
Kenmare
Kenmare, a charming market town nestled at the head of Kenmare Bay, is renowned for its stunning scenery, gourmet food, and vibrant atmosphere. Founded in 1670 by Sir William Petty, the town boasts a rich history and a unique blend of Irish and European influences. Explore its colorful streets lined with artisan shops, art galleries, and award-winning restaurants. With its stunning coastal walks, scenic drives, and luxurious spas, Kenmare offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Killarney
Killarney, a vibrant town nestled amidst stunning lakes and mountains, is a gateway to Killarney National Park and the Ring of Kerry. Renowned for its natural beauty, Killarney offers a wealth of attractions, including the iconic Lakes of Killarney, the majestic Gap of Dunloe, and the historic Ross Castle. Explore the town's charming streets, enjoy traditional Irish music in its cozy pubs, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that makes Killarney a truly unforgettable destination. From scenic boat trips to exhilarating hikes, Killarney offers something for everyone.
Cahergall Stone Fort
Cahergall Stone Fort, an impressive Iron Age ringfort, stands as a testament to Ireland's ancient past. Located near Cahersiveen, this well-preserved fort offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of early Celtic settlers. Explore its massive stone walls, reconstructed dwellings, and defensive features, and imagine the lives of those who once called this place home. With its commanding views of the surrounding countryside, Cahergall Stone Fort provides a captivating historical experience.
Valentia Island
Valentia Island, a captivating island connected to the mainland by a bridge, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and Irish charm. Explore the Geokaun Mountain and Fogher Cliffs, marvel at the Valentia Slate Quarry, and visit the Valentia Island Heritage Centre. Renowned as the transatlantic cable station that connected Europe to North America, Valentia Island played a crucial role in global communication. With its stunning coastal scenery, rich history, and tranquil atmosphere, Valentia Island offers a truly unforgettable escape.
Kerry Cliffs
The Kerry Cliffs, rising dramatically from the Atlantic Ocean, offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Skellig Islands and the coastline. Towering over 1,000 feet above the sea, these majestic cliffs provide a stunning natural spectacle. Capture unforgettable photos, breathe in the fresh ocean air, and marvel at the raw beauty of the Irish coastline. With its dramatic scenery and unspoiled landscape, the Kerry Cliffs offer a truly awe-inspiring experience.
Ladies View
Ladies View, a stunning viewpoint on the Ring of Kerry, offers panoramic views of the Lakes of Killarney and the surrounding mountains. Legend has it that Queen Victoria and her ladies-in-waiting were so captivated by the view during their visit in 1861 that it became known as Ladies View. Capture breathtaking photos of the shimmering lakes, lush forests, and rugged peaks, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that has captivated visitors for generations. Ladies View offers a truly unforgettable vista.
Derrynane
Derrynane, a picturesque coastal area, is home to Derrynane House, the ancestral home of Daniel O'Connell, 'The Liberator.' Explore the historic house and museum, stroll through the beautiful gardens, and relax on the stunning Derrynane Beach. With its rich history, natural beauty, and tranquil atmosphere, Derrynane offers a perfect blend of culture and relaxation. Explore the abbey ruins on Abbey Island during low tide.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi. Admission fees to attractions are not included in the tour price. Pickup and drop-off are included.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend discussing your interests with your guide beforehand to personalize the tour and make the most of your experience.
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