Killarney & the Ring of Kerry
What's Included?
Killarney & the Ring of Kerry - 6 days (5 nights) Sunday 10th Friday- 15th May 2026
Killarney and the Ring of Kerry are known the world over and represent all that is best about Ireland’s relaxed way of life and magnificent scenery. The area is home to great attractions and vistas, from the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range to historic castles, stately homes and the ancient woodlands of Killarney National Park. Treat yourself to the Irish classic!
Price Includes:
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Return coach travel
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Door to Door service
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Half-board at your hotels
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Excursions as described
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Entertainment in Castleisland
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A drink with dinner (in Castleisland)
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Jaunting Car ride
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Lake cruise
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Ring of Kerry excursion
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Afternoon Tea Box on outward journey
Your Hotel: River Island Hotel, Castleisland ***
A lovely family-run hotel situated in the heart of the market town of Castleisland. All en-suite rooms have TV, telephone and room service. The hotel has a restaurant, lift, bar and grill.
Dates & Prices (Half Board)
Sunday 10th – Friday 15th May 2026 £949pp
Single Supplement £165pp
Depature and Return Times TBC
Itinerary
Day 1
We travel to Holyhead for the ferry crossing to Dublin. On arrival we transfer to Bray, just down the coast from Dublin, where we spend our first night at the Wilton Hotel.
Day 2
We make the short short journey into Dublin for a couple of hours free time before continuing to Castleisland and our Country Kerry Hotel, the River Island Hotel, base for the next three nights.
Day 3
Killarney, Jaunting Car Ride & Lake District. We spend time in lovely Killarney itself and enjo a traditional jaunting car ride through the National Park to Ross Castle, followed by a scenic lake cruise.
Day 4
Ring of Kerry. A highlight of the tour, the Ring of Kerry, formed during the ice age, is a picturesque peninsula with traditional villages, lush countryside and ocean views. This all makes for a wonderfully scenic coastal drive.
Day 5
We depart Castleisland, spending time in the village of Blarney near Cork, famed for the "Kissing the Blarney Stone" ritual atop the ruined castle. Our journey ends today on the quaysi8de in Waterford with a night at Dooley's Hotel.
Day 6
We catch the ferry from Rosslare to Pembroke and return home.
Departure dates
| Date | Duration | From price | Book now | Call back | Favourites |
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| 10 May 2026 | 6 Days | £1114.00 | Book now | Request call back | ★ |
Pick up points
Find the closest pick up point to you for this trip
| Name | Address |
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| Kidderminster Whittles | Kidderminster, Whittles Depot, Foley Business Park |
| Wolverhampton, | Wolverhampton, Faulkland St Coach Station |
| Worcester (Warndon) |
Worcester (Warndon), Bus Lay-by outside
the Beefeater Three Pears Inn |
Home pick-up area
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