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Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring tour from Killarney, Kerry. Guided

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Killarney, Ireland
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7 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Join us to see the world-famous Ring of Kerry, with its dramatic landscapes of wild rugged coastlines, golden beaches, glistening lakes, picturesque villages and spectacular mountain ranges on this scenic 180 km loop.
Discover the beauty of County Kerry with a smaller luxury vehicle (max 37 passengers), we can take you off the beaten path, including driving the stunning Skellig Ring, offering unparalleled views of the Skellig Islands and the Wild Atlantic Way coastline.

This spectacular 180 km circuit allows you to experience the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Kerry, with your expert guides sharing insights into Ireland’s history, folklore, and famous wit. It’s the perfect way to see the heart of the Emerald Isle, from picturesque villages to dramatic coastlines.
Tour Highlights include:
-Red Fox Inn & Kerry Bog Village
-Skellig Chocolates & St. Finian’s Bay
-Waterville (one-hour lunch break)
-Coomakishta Viewpoint, Sneem Village, Ladies View

Arrive back in Killarney by 5pm

What's Included

  • Bus fare
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Admission fee
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Beech Road
Monearmore, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 AW26, Ireland

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Killarney

We pick up customers in Killarney town. Killarney offers an immersive Irish experience. Journey through timeless natural beauty, vibrant culture and rich history. Hear the whisper of ancient stories and feel the warmth of its welcome
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kerry Bog Village Museum

Step back in time as we visit the Kerry Bog Village, where history comes alive. Discover how life was lived in 18th-century Ireland at this unique village-the only one of its kind in Europe! The Red Fox Inn is situated beside the Kerry Bog Village. Their Irish coffees are world-famous and a discount is available to visitors who purchase a ticket for the village.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Glenbeigh (pass by)

From here we continue southwest and pass through the village of Glenbeigh. Soon we catch your first glimpse of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged Kerry coastline. Weather permitting your driver/guide will stop for photos along the way.
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Kells Sheepdogs Ring of Kerry

Arrive: 11amSheepdog demonstrations on the Ring of Kerry! Watch the amazing skills demonstrated by Kells sheepdogs as they herd the Sheep in the Kerry countryside. A unique skill that is well worth viewing.* Optional (There is a separate charge for the demonstration - cash only.)
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1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Waterville

We take a peaceful break in Waterville, a charming village wedged between the Atlantic and Lough Currane. The only village on the Ring of Kerry right on the coast, Waterville offers a refreshing walk along the seafront, where the salty sea air will invigorate you.Enjoy your lunch stop here and soak in the coastal vibes.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Coomakista

No trip to the Ring of Kerry is complete without a stop at Coomakista Pass. At over 700 feet above sea level, this panoramic viewpoint offers one of the most stunning vistas on the entire route. Marvel at the views over Kenmare Bay, Deenish Island, and the surrounding islands.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sneem

Next, we head to Sneem, a village painted in vibrant colours and known for its picture-perfect streets. Winner of the ‘Tidy Towns of Ireland’ award, this tranquil village offers a snapshot of Ireland’s quaint beauty. Enjoy a stroll around, breathe in the peace, and admire the charming shops and pubs.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ladies' View

As we near the end of your tour, we stop at Ladies View, one of Ireland’s most iconic viewpoints. Nestled within Killarney National Park, this spot offers sweeping views over the Black Valley, Upper and Lower Lakes, and the stunning Killarney mountains. It’s the perfect ending to your unforgettable day on the Ring of Kerry.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Killarney

We arrive back into Killarney town around 5pm for drop off back to the Tourist office
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Skellig Ring Scenic Drive

We travel through Caherciveen and as we are using a smaller coach we are able to drive on the spectacular 'Skellig Ring' on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean to stop at St Finian's Bay and Skellig Chocolates. This beautiful area offer uninterrupted and unrivalled views of the iconic Skellig islands
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not Suitable for Children under 10 years of age
  • Kerry Bog Village Museum (€7.00 per person, cash only)
  • Kells Sheepdog Demonstration (€8.00 per person, cash only)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring tour from Killarney, Kerry. Guided?

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 (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bus fare
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Admission fee
  • Kerry Bog Village Museum
  • Kells Sheepdog Demonstration

Additional Info

Activity name

  • 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
  • Not Suitable for Children under 10 years of age
  • Kerry Bog Village Museum (€7.00 per person, cash only)
  • Kells Sheepdog Demonstration (€8.00 per person, cash only)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 37 travelers

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