The Classic Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring Tour offers visitors a chance to enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. Spanning 111 miles through the Iveragh Peninsula, this scenic drive showcases renowned sites like Torc Waterfall and Kerry Bog Village, providing a customizable experience with private transportation and COVID-19 prevention measures. While the tour’s flexibility allows travelers to explore at their own pace, the intriguing blend of natural beauty and historical significance is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic 111-mile journey around the Iveragh Peninsula and the Wild Atlantic Way.
- Flexibility to stop and explore highlights like Torc Waterfall, Muckross House, Cahergal Ring Fort, and Kerry Bog Village at your own pace.
- Comprehensive COVID-19 safety measures, including sanitizer, vehicle deep-cleaning, and prioritization of health protocols for a secure experience.
- Customizable itinerary to suit individual preferences, with pickup and drop-off at Killarney hotel or Tourist Information Centre.
- Not wheelchair accessible, but stroller accessible and allows service animals; lunch and admission fees not included in the tour price.
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Overview of the Ring of Kerry
The Ring of Kerry is a 111-mile (179-kilometer) scenic route that winds around the Iveragh Peninsula in southwestern Ireland, making it one of the country’s most popular road trips.
Known for its breathtaking ocean views along the Wild Atlantic Way, the tour provides private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, allowing travelers the flexibility to stop and admire the stunning landscapes as they please.
From visiting the Torc Waterfall and the Muckross House to exploring the ancient Cahergal Ring Fort and the Kerry Bog Village, the Ring of Kerry tour offers a well-rounded experience that showcases the best of Ireland’s natural and cultural wonders.
Highlights of the Tour
Visitors can admire the breathtaking ocean views along the Wild Atlantic Way during the Ring of Kerry tour.
They’ll also have opportunities to visit Torc Waterfall and explore the historic Muckross House.
The tour also includes a visit to the ancient Cahergal Ring Fort, where guests can learn about Ireland’s rich history.
Another highlight is the Kerry Bog Village, which offers a glimpse into traditional Irish rural life.
Throughout the tour, the private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle provides flexibility to stop and explore at their own pace, while COVID-19 prevention measures ensure a safe and comfortable experience.
COVID-19 Prevention Measures
To ensure a safe and comfortable experience for guests, the tour provider has implemented COVID-19 prevention measures. These include providing hand sanitizer and conducting thorough vehicle deep-cleaning between tours. Guests can feel confident knowing their health and safety are a top priority.
The air-conditioned vehicles undergo a comprehensive cleaning process to eliminate any potential risks. Sanitizer stations are available for use throughout the journey, allowing travelers to maintain proper hygiene.
These proactive measures demonstrate the tour operator’s commitment to creating a secure environment for all participants. By prioritizing COVID-19 safety protocols, the Ring of Kerry tour delivers an exceptional experience while prioritizing the well-being of its guests.
Pickup and Meeting Arrangements
Pickup for the Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring Tour is available from your Killarney hotel or the Killarney Tourist Information Centre, with the tour ending back at the meeting point.
The tour offers private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, providing flexibility to stop as desired along the 111-mile scenic route.
Guests can look forward to admiring the Wild Atlantic Way‘s ocean views, visiting Torc Waterfall and Muckross House, exploring the ancient Cahergal Ring Fort, and seeing the Kerry Bog Village.
The tour ensures COVID-19 prevention measures, including sanitizer and vehicle deep-cleaning, for a safe and comfortable experience.
Confirmation is subject to availability within 48 hours, and the tour is private, with only your group participating.
Tour Duration and Flexibility
The private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle allows for flexibility to stop as desired along the 111-mile scenic route of the Ring of Kerry. Travelers can take their time exploring the highlights at their own pace.
Whether it’s admiring the breathtaking ocean views along the Wild Atlantic Way, visiting the impressive Torc Waterfall, or discovering the ancient Cahergal Ring Fort, the tour provides ample opportunity to customize the experience. This flexibility ensures guests can fully enjoy the stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Iveragh Peninsula.
With private transportation, the tour offers an unparalleled level of convenience and control over the itinerary.
Accessibility and Additional Considerations
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and allows service animals, catering to the needs of a diverse group of travelers.
Plus, the tour operator has implemented COVID-19 prevention measures, including the use of sanitizer and thorough vehicle deep-cleaning, ensuring the safety of all participants.
Confirmation of the tour is subject to availability and can be provided within 48 hours.
It’s important to note that the price of the tour doesn’t include lunch or admission fees, so travelers should budget accordingly.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, allowing guests flexibility to stop as desired along the scenic route.
However, lunch and admission fees aren’t included in the tour price, so travelers should budget accordingly for those expenses.
The tour provides COVID-19 prevention measures, including sanitizer and vehicle deep-cleaning, ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants.
Pickup is available from your Killarney hotel or the Killarney Tourist Information Centre, and the tour ends back at the meeting point.
With confirmation provided within 48 hours, subject to availability, this private tour is an excellent way to explore the stunning Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring without the hassle of driving and planning.
Booking Confirmation and Availability
Confirmation for this tour is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability. Travelers can rest assured that their booking is secure, as the operator ensures a prompt response.
Once confirmed, participants can look forward to an exceptional experience exploring the stunning landscapes of the Iveragh Peninsula. The private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle allows for maximum flexibility, enabling guests to stop and explore at their own pace.
Whether you’re seeking breathtaking ocean views, historic sites, or charming villages, this tour has it all. With COVID-19 safety measures in place, you can enjoy the journey with peace of mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Take the Tour?
The best time of year to take the Ring of Kerry tour is typically during the summer months when the weather is milder and the days are longer, allowing for more time to explore the scenic route.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Specific Stops?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include specific stops. The private transportation allows for flexibility, so travelers can discuss their interests with the tour provider and tailor the itinerary to their preferences.
Are There Any Special Requirements for Children on the Tour?
Children are welcome on the tour, but special requirements may apply. It’s best to check with the tour provider about any child-friendly policies, such as car seat needs or age/size restrictions, to ensure a comfortable experience for all participants.
Does the Tour Offer Any Discounts or Packages for Larger Groups?
The tour does offer group discounts for larger parties. Specific pricing and package options can be discussed with the tour provider to accommodate group needs and budgets. Contact them directly for the latest group discounts.
Can I Book the Tour in a Language Other Than English?
The tour offers transportation in multiple languages. Customers can book the tour in their preferred language, allowing them to fully engage with and understand the experience while exploring the scenic Ring of Kerry.
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Recap
The Classic Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring Tour offers an immersive journey through Ireland’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
With COVID-19 safety measures, private transportation, and flexibility to explore at your own pace, this tour provides an unforgettable experience that allows visitors to fully enjoy the beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way.
