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Ring of Kerry

Ring of Kerry

Touring Kerry is a constant delight and the coastal peninsular of Dingle and the Ring of Kerry offer some of the most spectacular scenery in the world which, together with the genuine hospitality of the Irish people, will make an unforgettable holiday. Our base is Killarney, in the heart of Ireland’s scenic south-west peninsular.

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Your Itinerary

Saturday 10th: Early Departure for Fishguard for the ferry to Ireland and on to Waterford for our overnight stay at Treacy's Hotel, Waterford.

Sunday 11th: We depart this morning heading west along the magnificent Copper Coast to Dungarvan, where we have a stop for lunch. After time to explore we head for Killarney.

Monday 12th: This morning we swap our coach for a traditional mode of Irish transport on board a Jaunting Car (a horse drawn carriage). Our ride takes us through the spectacular Killarney National Park on a unique tour. We make a short stop at the 15th Century Ross Castle before joining the M.V Pride of the Lakes, for a cruise on Lake Leane. The rest of the day will be at leisure in Killarney.

Tuesday 13th: Full day excursion around the Ring of Kerry. Dominated by MacGillycuddy’s Reeks, savour 100 miles of spectacular scenery as you travel along the narrow coastal road of the Iveragh Peninsular. The journey begins at Killorglin, home of the world’s oldest market, the famous Puck Fair, through Glenbeigh, calling at Kerry Bog Village. We continue through the villages of Rossbeigh and Kells, with golden beaches,
Sneem, a quaint town with its own village green, and Kenmare to Moll’s Gap.

Wednesday 14th: After breakfast we leave Killarney and the Eviston Hotel and cross Ireland to Blarney home of the famous castle and it’s "Stone of Eloquence". We continue on to Waterford to enjoy free time to explore the city before settling in for our overnight stay at the Treacy’s Hotel Waterford.

Thursday 15th: After breakfast we head through the Wicklow mountains to Dublin City.We board the ferry in the afternoon for Holyhead.

Killarney Heights Hotel, Killarney ★★★★

The privately run and owned Heights Hotel Killarney overlooks the Flesk Valley and Torc and Mangerton mountains.. It offers luxurious accommodation with breathtaking countryside views, 20 minutes' walk from Killarney town centre.

Rooms at The Heights Hotel Killarney feature cable TVs, hairdryers and irons.

Your Tour Includes

  • All Travel by Executive Coach
  • Outward Ferry, Fishguard to Rosslare
  • Return Ferry, Dublin to Holyhead
  • 2 Nights Dinner, Bed & Full Irish Breakfast,
  • Treacys Hotel Waterford
  • 3 Nights Dinner, Bed & Full Irish Breakfast
  • Eviston Hotel Killarney
  • Excursions as Detailed in Itinerary
  • Jaunting Car Tour & Lake Cruise
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