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Ring of Kerry Full Day Private Tour

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Dingle, Ireland

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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Travel along the legendary Ring of Kerry, where majestic mountains, rugged coastline, and timeless history await, stopping at Inch Beach and Killorglin, home of the historic Puck Fair, before stepping back in time at the Cahergall and Leacanabuaile stone forts. Journey along the Skellig Ring, with breathtaking views of the Skellig Islands, before exploring the charming fishing village of Portmagee and the seaside retreat of Waterville, once favoured by Charlie Chaplin. Continue through Coomakista Pass and the colourful village of Sneem, before admiring the panoramic mountain landscapes of Moll’s Gap. Conclude your adventure at Ladies View, one of Ireland’s most famous scenic lookouts, overlooking the stunning Lakes of Killarney.

Please note: Tours are conducted in a premium Skoda Superb salon car, offering exceptional comfort and generous rear seating. For groups of four, three guests will share the spacious back seats for a relaxed journey.

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  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
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Pickup is available from your accommodation in Dingle or nearby areas. I’ll confirm your exact pickup time the few days before your tour. I'll be driving a silver Skoda Superb car 211 KY 428 Reg. If you're staying outside the pickup zone, we’ll arrange a convenient meeting point. Please ensure your phone number/email is correct so I can contact you if needed.

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The Quay
Dingle, Co. Kerry, V92 HHTO, Ireland

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Killorglin (pass by)

Known for Ireland’s oldest festival, the Puck Fair, Killorglin is a vibrant riverside town. It offers colourful streets and a lively local atmosphere. Pass by while enjoying views of the River Laune.
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Rossbeigh Beach

A stunning 6km Blue Flag beach stretching along the Atlantic coast. Ideal for a quick stroll, fresh sea air, and panoramic photo opportunities.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cahersiveen (pass by)

A heritage town rich in history, close to ancient forts and Ballycarbery Castle ruins. It's also the birthplace of Daniel O'Connell, a famed Irish political leader. Pass by while admiring the views.
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Portmagee

A charming fishing village and gateway to the Skellig Islands. Ideal for a lunch break and a stroll along the colorful harbourfront. Stop for lunch/refreshments.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kerry Cliffs

Towering cliffs providing unforgettable views across the Atlantic towards Skellig Michael. A must-see highlight of the Skellig Ring route. Admission not included (approx €5 entry)
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St Finian's Bay (pass by)

A breathtaking bay famous for its rugged cliffs and Atlantic waves. Ideal for scenic photos and a refreshing sea breeze.
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Skelligs Chocolate Co.

Visit a family-run chocolate factory perched above the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy complimentary tastings and a glimpse into handmade chocolate-making.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ballinskelligs (pass by)

A peaceful coastal village known for its golden beach and historic abbey ruins. A scenic and relaxing stop along the Skellig Ring. Pass by while soaking in the ocean views.
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Waterville

Waterville is a charming coastal village nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Lough Currane on the scenic Ring of Kerry. Known for its stunning views, world-class golf courses, and relaxed atmosphere, Waterville was also a favourite holiday retreat of film legend Charlie Chaplin, who visited regularly with his family. A statue in the village pays tribute to his legacy, celebrating the town's connection to the iconic comedian.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Caherdaniel (pass by)

A scenic village close to Derrynane House and golden beaches. Steeped in Daniel O’Connell’s legacy and coastal charm. Pass by on route to Staigue Fort.
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Staigue Stone Fort

An impressive 2,500-year-old circular stone fort nestled in the hills. A remarkable reminder of ancient Gaelic life in Kerry. Pass by unless guests request a photo stop.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kenmare (pass by)

A lively heritage town known for artisan shops, colourful streets, and local markets. A natural stop before entering the Killarney National Park. Pass by without stopping unless requested.
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Moll's Gap

A mountain pass famous for panoramic views over MacGillycuddy’s Reeks. A dramatic photo stop along the Ring of Kerry. Photo oppertunity
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ladies' View

A famous panoramic viewpoint overlooking the lakes of Killarney. Queen Victoria’s ladies-in-waiting gave it its name after visiting in 1861.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Torc Waterfall

A short scenic walk leads to a beautiful cascading waterfall in Killarney National Park. A refreshing nature break along the journey.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ross Castle

A restored 15th-century tower house and one of Killarney’s historic gems. Set beside Lough Leane with stunning lake views.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Killarney (pass by)

Return journey through Killarney town, with optional time for sightseeing depending on schedule. A vibrant town with historic streets, parks, and lakes.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ring of Kerry Full Day Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (IST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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