Your shore tour departs from your ship and you will sit back, relax and enjoy the scenic trip from Cobh to Killarney. We'll pass through rural Ireland see amazing views, mountains and forests
Stop for refreshments in the picturesque town of Kenmare a haven of tranquillity and gourmet food cradled in the heart of Kenmare Bay.
After our visit to Kenmare, we will enjoy a panoramic driving tour to Killarney. En route, we will stop at Ladies View and Molls Gap for a photo-op to capture the stunning views.
Shortly afterwards we will reach Killarney's magnificent National Park. Ireland’s oldest National Park it was the first of its kind established in Ireland in 1932. Known as one of the most beautiful and admired national parks in the world.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural town of Killarney lined with lovely shops, pubs and traditional arts and crafts stores.
No trip to "The Kingdom of Kerry" is complete without a ride on the famous Jaunting Cars of Killarney. Be regaled by the stories of the local Jarveys while you enjoy your Jaunt from Killarney to Ross Castle.
Finally, we will enjoy the spectacular scenery on our journey back to Cork.
The Ring of Kerry is considered one of the finest drives in the world. On your tour, we will travel what is known locally as the "Short" Ring of Kerry, from Cork to Kenmare then over Molls Gap, toward Killarney National Park and stop at Ladies View after which we'll see torc Waterfall and much more as we travel through the Killarney National Park.
This peninsula showcases all that is beautiful, wonderful and wild in our beautiful country. You'll explore the magnificent rugged coastline and picturesque mountain ranges, many lakes and idyllic rolling countryside views.
Step back in time on an Irish jaunting car tour which is an ancient traditional trip on a horse-drawn carriage. Enjoy the stories and tales of a local jarvey (the driver) as you take a relaxed trip through the scenic route from Killarney to Ross Castle.
This vibrant ‘little’ town is full of history, heritage and the incredibly beautiful surrounding countryside. Killarney is regularly voted the most beautiful town in Ireland, it is lined with shops full of local crafts and traditional Irish pubs.
Ross Castle sits on the edge of the lower lake and was built by O’Donoghue Mór in the 15th century. Legend has it that O’Donoghue still exists in a deep sleep in the waters of Lough Leane.
On the first of May every seven years it is said he rises from the lake on his magnificent white horse and circles the lake. Anyone catching a glimpse of him is said to be assured of good fortune for the rest of their lives.