Ring of Kerry Tour by Inspirational Tours Ireland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as most travel occurs by vehicle with short stops.
Overview
Take a full-day journey around Ireland’s iconic Ring of Kerry with Inspirational Tours Ireland. This tour blends sweeping coastal views with rich history, from Valentia Island’s transatlantic cable to Derrynane’s historic estate.
Ring of Kerry Tour
For all ages! • Full Day Tour • The world-renowned scenery of the Ring of Kerry is at your doorstep!
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ring of Kerry, where history meets stunning landscapes. Explore Valentia, the starting point of the first transatlantic cable, and visit Derrynane, the home of the iconic Daniel O'Connell. This tour promises a unique blend of culture and nature that captivates every traveler.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ring of Kerry, where history meets stunning landscapes. Explore Valentia, the starting point of the first transatlantic cable, and visit Derrynane, the home of the iconic Daniel O'Connell. This tour promises a unique blend of culture and nature that captivates every traveler.
Adventure Tips
Road Conditions
Expect narrow, winding roads; travel with caution and enjoy the intimate views.
Dress for Variable Weather
Bring waterproof layers and sturdy shoes as weather can change quickly along the coast.
Book Meals in Advance
Meals are not included; booking ahead at local pubs or packing snacks is recommended.
Camera Ready
Prepare your camera for changing light and dramatic landscapes that appear around every bend.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic puffins along coastal cliffs
- Irish hare in the upland areas
History
Valentia Island’s role in transatlantic communication and Derrynane’s link to Daniel O’Connell emphasize Kerry’s rich historical depth.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving the natural coastal habitats and minimizing impact from increasing tourism along this popular route.
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Adventure Hotspots in Killarney
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against coastal rain and wind common throughout the region.
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Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ideal for short walks and historic site visits along the route.
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Camera
Captures the dramatic landscapes and cultural highlights along the Ring.
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Layered Clothing
Adapt to Ireland’s famously changeable weather with easy-to-add or remove layers.
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