Ring of Kerry tour

Ring of Kerry tour

Take a guided tour with a local around the spectacular Ring of Kerry.

Driving in Ireland can be very daunting for tourists.

why not take the stress out of your holiday and have one of our guides to the driving for you

Itinerary
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Pass By: Moll's Gap, 3 Kenmare Innovation Centre N 71 Road, Killarney Ireland

Moll's Gap is on the Ring of Kerry route and offers views of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountains, and is a popular tourist location.The rocks at Moll's gap are formed of Old Red Sandstone, which are small quartz grains laid down over 350 million years ago; unlike most of the Old Red Sandstone around Killarney which is stained red by iron oxide, the rock at Moll's gap is stained green by chlorite. Moll's Gap is named after Moll Kissane, who ran a shebeen (an unlicensed public house) in the 1820s, while the road was under construction.

Stop At: Muckross House, Gardens & Traditional Farms, The Killarney National Park, Killarney V93 EW28 Ireland

Muckross House (Irish: Teach Mhucrois) is located on the small Muckross Peninsula between Muckross Lake and Lough Leane, two of the lakes of Killarney, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the town of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. In 1932 it was presented by William Bowers Bourn and Arthur Rose Vincent to the Irish nation. It thus became the first National Park in the Irish Free State (now Republic of Ireland) and formed the basis of the present day Killarney National Park.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Killorglin, Killorglin, County Kerry

Killorglin (Irish: Cill Orglan, meaning "Orgla's Church") is a town in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated on the Ring of Kerry and The Wild Atlantic Way.

Pass By: Glenbeigh, Glenbeigh, County Kerry

Glenbeigh or Glanbehy (Irish: Gleann Beithe) is a town and civil parish in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland. The area is on the Iveragh peninsula, which is the largest peninsula in southwestern Ireland. The parish is home to Rossbeigh Beach, Coomasahran Lake, a number of rock art sites, the natterjack toad and Kerry bog pony. Owing to its natural heritage, history and its location on the Ring of Kerry, Glenbeigh is a tourist destination.

Glenbeigh is surrounded by a horseshoe of hills and the Seefin Mountains. The Caragh and Behy rivers flow at either side of the village into Castlemaine Harbour.

Pass By: Valentia Island, Valentia Island, County Kerry

Valentia Island (Irish: Dairbhre, meaning "The Oak Wood") is one of Ireland's most westerly points. It lies off the Iveragh Peninsula in the southwest of County Kerry. It is linked to the mainland by the Maurice O'Neill Memorial Bridge at Portmagee. A car ferry also departs from Reenard Point to Knightstown, the island's main settlement, from April to October. A second, smaller village named Chapeltown is located at roughly the midpoint of the island, 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) from the bridge. The permanent population of the island is 665

Stop At: Kerry Cliffs, Blasket View House Skellig Ring Foilnagearagh, Portmagee V23 AK22 Ireland

The Cliffs are over 300m / 1,000 ft high. Expect raw, wild, magnificent scenery, with the jagged outline of Skellig Michael on the horizon rarely far from view.

Duration: 30 minutes