“Discover the jewels of the Wild Atlantic Way on this five day South of Ireland tour from Galway City to Killarney in Co. Kerry and Co. Cork. This fully guided private day tour follows a complete Wild Atlantic Way itinerary, taking in the Burren National Park, the majestic Cliffs of Moher with stunning Atlantic Ocean views, and on the second day, exploring the Dingle Peninsula with its dramatic coastal and mountain scenery in an Irish-speaking area.
On this five day South of Ireland tour, you will drive the winding Conor Pass, Ireland’s highest mountain pass, before visiting the Blasket Island Centre and the stunning Slea Head. The picturesque village of Dingle, with its charming artisan shops and atmospheric pubs, is a highlight. On day three of this Wild Atlantic Way itinerary, you will explore the Ring of Kerry and Valentia Island before arriving in Kenmare.
The following day journey to Cork and explore beautiful Cobh and visit the Titanic Experience, or the old penal colony on Spike Island. Stay in Cork City and soak up the atmosphere with its fine restaurants and the English markets or stay in the quaint seaside town of Kinsale, Ireland’s culinary capital. The final day gives you the option of visiting Blarney Castle where you can kiss the famous Blarney Stone before visiting the historic Rock of Cashel.
ITINERARY OF FIVE DAY SOUTH OF IRELAND TOUR
Day 1
-Meet and greet in Galway Ceannt Station/Hotel at 10am
-Visit Kinvara with a stop at Dunguire Castle.
-Comfort break at Hazel Mountain Chocolates, artisan bean to bar chocolatiers located in the heart of the Burren UNESCO Geo Park.
-Visit the ruins of Corconmoe Abbey
-The highlight of the journey is the resplendent Cliff of Moher with stunning vistas over the Atlantic Ocean.
-Lahinch and lunch.
-Arrive Killarney 6pm
Day 2
-Depart 9am
-Conor Pass ( Ireland’s highest mountain pass)
-Kilmalkedar Church
-Gallarus Oratory
-Beehive Huts and Sheepdog demonstration
-Slea Head Drive
-Dingle and lunch or freetime
-Arrive Killarney 6pm
Day 3
-Depart Killarney 9am
-The Ring of Kerry ( Ivagh Peninsula)
-Valentia Island ( lunch)
-Kerry Cliffs
Or Derrynane House National Park ( Home Daniel O’Connell, the great Liberator)
Arrive in Kenmare
Day 4
-Depart Kenmare 9am
-Kenmare Stone Circle
-Cobh
-Visit the Titanic Experience and Cobh -Heritage Centre or Spike Island Penal Colony
– Saint Colman’s Cathedral
-Option to visit Charles Fort and overnight in Kinsale ( Ireland’s culinary capital) and night tour of Kinsale
Day 5
Depart Cork City or Kinsale
-Blarney Castle ( Kiss the Blarney Stone)
-The Rock of Cashel
Arrive Galway City 6pm
What's not
- Accommodation and lunch
Note: To be booked by client
