Private Tour: Ring of Kerry from Kerry. Dingle, Tralee etc.

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1. Charming , little spot in National Park in the middle of real rain forest surrounded by trees covered with moss all around.

   30 min

2. Stunning view at the mountains and lakes of Killarney National Park. Most favourite place of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, who visited Killarney in 1861.

   20 min

3. Kenmare town (Ceann Mara- head of the sea) Previously Neidin- little nest. 16th, 17th centry town of pirates and smugglers. Charming town designed by Sir Oliver William Petty who was granted this area as a part of payment for mapping of Ireland. He laid out a modern town in 1670. Now Kenmare town is visited by many people because it's beauty.

   30 min

4. Coomakista, tip of Iveragh Peninsula. Stunning view at Kenmare Bay (Derrynane Bay) and Scariff and Deenish Islands, called by local people The bull, cow and a calf. Also Abbey Island with ruins of Abbey and graveyard. There is an access only during the low tide. On the other side we will see Ballinskellig Bay and Waterville town where Charlie Chaplin used to spend his summer vacation.

   20 min

5. The highest cliffs in Kerry County, higher then Cliffs of Moher just much less known. This place is a real hidden gem of south Kerry. Up to a 1000 feet above sea level, stunning views. In a good weather we can see Skellig Islands. Skellig Michael island with mysterious beehive huts occupied by monks from 5th century and possibly by Keltic Druids before. Second Island is called little Skellig. Wild birds sanctuary. Over 40K nests of wild birds, mostly puffins and gannets.

   1 t

6. Ring Fort , 6th century? (no written records) Build with stone with no mortar. Kelts were raising those structures to protect own tribe against another tribes and wild animals (wolfs and bears).

   30 min

7. 18th 19th century village museum. Good place to get focus how we were living in the past.Kerry Bog Village is a place which memorises great potato famine in the middle of 19th century. Traditional thatched roof cottages, smell of burned pit will take visitors to 19th century.

   30 min

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How it compares in Ring of Kerry

• Its from-price is 18% above the median of the 20 experiences we list in Ring of Kerry.
• It is longer than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 7 of 20.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Ring of Kerry

The Ring of Kerry is a scenic loop around the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, with Atlantic cliffs, mountain passes, lakes and ancient stone forts.

The Ring of Kerry follows the coast road around the Iveragh Peninsula for about 180 kilometres, starting and ending at Killarney, by way of Killorglin, Cahersiveen, Waterville, Sneem and Kenmare. Inland rise the MacGillycuddy's Reeks, where Carrauntoohil, at 1,038 metres, is the highest mountain in Ireland. The road alternates between sea cliffs, sandy strands and mountain passes.

Top-ranked sights in Ring of Kerry: Blasket Islands, Cahergall Stone Fort, Ballycarbery Castle.

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