Scenic Ring of Kerry tour from Killarney. Kerry. Guided.

Description

Discover the beauty of County Kerry on the only mid-size group tour of the breathtaking Ring of Kerry! With a smaller luxury vehicle (max 37 passengers), we can take you off the beaten path, including driving the stunning Skellig Ring, offering unparalleled views of the Skellig Islands and the Wild Atlantic Way coastline.

This spectacular 180 km circuit allows you to experience the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Kerry, with our expert guides sharing insights into Ireland’s history, folklore, and famous wit. It’s the perfect way to see the heart of the Emerald Isle, from picturesque villages to dramatic coastlines.

Tour Highlights:

  • Red Fox Inn & Kerry Bog Village (entry fee not included)
  • Skellig  Chocolates & St. Finian’s Bay
  • Waterville (one-hour lunch break)
  • Coomakishta Viewpoint, Sneem Village, Ladies View

Step back in time as we visit the Kerry Bog Village, where history comes alive. Discover how life was lived in 18th-century Ireland at this unique village-the only one of its kind in Europe! Next, we head to the Red Fox Inn, nestled right beside the village. Known for its world-famous Irish coffees, it’s the perfect spot to relax and warm up.

Onward to the stunning Skellig Ring, where our smaller coach gives us the freedom to venture off the beaten path. Cruise the edge of the Atlantic and enjoy breathtaking views of the iconic Skellig Islands. Our stop at St. Finian's Bay offers spectacular photo ops, and a visit to Skellig Chocolates provides the perfect treat.

We take a peaceful break in Waterville, a charming village wedged between the Atlantic and Lough Currane. The only village on the Ring of Kerry right on the coast, Waterville offers a refreshing walk along the seafront, where the salty sea air will invigorate you.

Enjoy your lunch stop here and soak in the coastal vibes.

No trip to the Ring of Kerry is complete without a stop at Coomakista Pass. At over 700 feet above sea level, this panoramic viewpoint offers one of the most stunning vistas on the entire route. Marvel at the views over Kenmare Bay, Deenish Island, and the surrounding islands.

Next, we head to Sneem, a village painted in vibrant colours and known for its picture-perfect streets. Winner of the ‘Tidy Towns of Ireland’ award, this tranquil village offers a snapshot of Ireland’s quaint beauty. Enjoy a stroll around, breathe in the peace, and admire the charming shops and pubs.

As we near the end of our tour, we stop at Ladies View, one of Ireland’s most iconic viewpoints. Nestled within Killarney National Park, this spot offers sweeping views over the Black Valley, Upper and Lower Lakes, and the stunning Killarney mountains. It’s the perfect ending to your unforgettable day on the Ring of Kerry.

Return to Killarney at approximately 5pm.

Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Driver guide

Know before you go

Rain gear, food and drinks, sun glasses if the weather is good and, of course, your camera!

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