Deros Coach Tours offers a seamless journey around Ireland’s Ring of Kerry with expert guides and scenic stops including the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks and Lakes of Killarney. Discover charming villages and majestic landscapes on this unforgettable day trip.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; this is a seated coach tour with short walking stops.
Wildlife
History
The MacGillycuddy’s Reeks are named after an 18th-century local clan, with peaks like Carrauntoohil holding cultural significance as Ireland’s tallest summits.
Conservation
Tour operators like Deros emphasize sustainable tourism to preserve the natural landscapes and sensitive ecosystems around the Ring of Kerry, supporting local conservation efforts.
Deros Coach Tours
Deros Coach Tours offers a seamless journey around Ireland’s Ring of Kerry with expert guides and scenic stops including the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks and Lakes of Killarney. Discover charming villages and majestic landscapes on this unforgettable day trip.
Deros Coach Tours is a coach and sightseeing operator based in Killarney, County Kerry. The company offers a range of guided day tours, half‑day excursions, boat trips and multi‑day combinations that showcase the Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula, Gap of Dunloe and the lakes and woodlands of Killarney National Park. Trips include Gap of Dunloe & Killarney Lakes Tour, Ring of Kerry Coach Tour, Dingle Peninsula & Slea Head Coach Tour, Killarney Lakes Boat Tour on the Lily of Killarney, half‑day Killarney highlight tours, and a two‑day combo covering Ring of Kerry and Dingle.
Driver/guides are local and described as highly rated; the business promotes award‑winning tours and local guide knowledge. Many itineraries visit notable sites such as Ross Castle, Muckross House, Ladies View, MacGillycuddy’s Reeks and Slea Head, with wildlife sightings on Lough Léin and opportunities to learn regional history. Several tours offer optional extras including seasonal attractions and local experiences; for example, the Kells Sheep Dog Show is available for an additional E 8 per person payable in cash where offered. Group sizes vary by tour and some tours are promoted as small‑group departures for a more personal experience. Deros Coach Tours operates from central Killarney with convenient pickup points and routes along the Wild Atlantic Way, delivering curated sightseeing focused on scenic views, cultural landmarks and authentic local heritage. Some tours offer priority seats and optional front‑row seating for an extra local charge, and nearest car park options include Beech Road, a two‑minute walk from pickup point.
Location
Killarney, Co. Kerry
Gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way
Key Routes
Ring of Kerry & Dingle
Coastal and mountain scenic tours
Local Guides
Award‑winning Drivers
All guides are local and highly rated
Tours Offered
8 Tour Options
From half‑day to two‑day combos
Reserve coach seats, book the Lily of Killarney boat, or choose a two‑day combo — check availability and optional extras before travel.
Book Early in Peak Season
Advance reservations are recommended during summer months to secure your seat on this popular coach tour.
Dress in Layers
Weather can change quickly along the coast and mountains; bring layers for comfort throughout the day.
Bring Cash for Extras
Some stops, like the seasonal sheepdog show at Kells, require cash payment (around €8 per person).
Keep Your Camera Ready
Numerous photo stops are included—have your camera or phone on hand to capture panoramic views and village scenes.
Layered Clothing
Adjust to changing temperatures and wind conditions throughout the day.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
There are brief stops involving walking on uneven surfaces and village terrain.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning landscapes and charming village scenes during photo stops.
Rain Jacket
Protect yourself from frequent and unpredictable Irish rain showers.
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