Discover the jewels of the Wild Atlantic Way on a four-day fully guided private day tour from Galway City to Killarney in Co. Kerry. The tour takes in the Burren National Park and the majestic Cliffs of Moher with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The second day explores the Dingle Peninsula, an Irish-speaking area with dramatic coastal and mountain scenery. You will drive the winding Conor Pass, Ireland’s highest mountain pass before visiting the Blasket Island Centre and beautiful Slea Head. The picturesque village of Dingle with its charming artisan shops and atmospheric pubs is but one highlight. On day three you visit Muckross House and explore the Ring of Kerry before arriving in Cork City where you can sample the nightlife in the many pubs, fine restaurants and the English markets. The final day gives you the option of visiting Blarney Castle where you can kiss the famous Blarney Stone or explore beautiful Cobh and visit Titanic Experience, and the old penal colony on Spike Island.
ITINERARY
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
-Gallarus Oratory
-Blasket Islands Centre.
-Lunch
-Slea Head Drive
-Dingle
-Arrive Killarney 6pm
Day 3
-Depart Killarney 9am
-Muckross House
-Torc Waterfall
-Lunch in Glengarriff
-Arrive Cork City 6pm
Day 4
-Depart Cork City 9am
-Blarney Castle
Or
-Cobh
-Visit the Titanic Experience and Spike Island Penal Colony.
-Cashel
-Dublin
-Arrive Dublin
MEETING POINT + TOUR DURATION
Meeting Point Options: Rail or Bus Station, Hotel
Duration: 4 days
The tour itinerary is subject to change with agreement in advance between the guide and clients. Some attractions are seasonal and only operate from May to September. There is an option on day three to visit Skellig Michael UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is a full-day tour and the itinerary on day four is subject to change. Tickets for this attraction are limited and must be purchased well in advance and a good level of fitness is required. Please consult with the guide if this is your preference.
TRANSPORTATION
Luxury sedan with AC
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Guiding Services
- Private Transportation
ESTIMATED LOCAL CASH NEEDED
30 EUR – Lunch, Souvenirs
WHAT’S EXTRA
- Personal Expenses
- Souvenirs
- Food, Drinks, Snacks
Other: Entrance fees to attractions
Accommodation to be booked by client as follows
1st night Tralee/ Killarney
2nd night Killarney
3rd Kenmare/ Cork/Kinsale
4th Dublin
The tour can be customised to your requirements, just ask
RESTRICTIONS
No restrictions