Killarney, Dingle & Beara Guided Walking Tour

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This Stunning 8 day Cork and Kerry guided walking tour takes in the Ring of Kerry, the Beara Peninsula and the Gaelteacht (Irish speaking) region of Dingle Town and Peninsula.

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All about the Killarney, Dingle & Beara Guided Walking Tour.

This region of Ireland is well known for its intense greenness, endless range of mountains, rugged cliffs, wide sandy coastlines, remote cottages, woolly lowland sheep and ancient archaeology scattered amongst the hills. You will experience the ambience of colourful villages, fall into conversation with the region’s sing-song accents, and tap your toes to the well-loved traditional music.

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • 7 Nights Hotel Accommodation to include: Breakfast & Dinners.
  • All Transport to included
  • All transport to and from walks and evenings out.
  • Cable Car to Dursey Island, ferry to and from Beara Island.
  • Entry Fees to Muckross House and Farm.
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • Lunches
  • All Alcoholic & Soft Drinks
  • Gratuity’s
  1. Day 1 Overnight Castletownbere, County Cork

    Departing Dublin Airport at 12 noon, we will make our way south-west to the Beara Peninsula. On route we will stop in Cashel and visit one of the most important heritage sites in Ireland, the Rock of Cashel. After about an hour stopover we will continue on our journey to our base for the next 3 nights Castletownbere.

  2. Day 2 Dursey Island

    In the morning we will make our way to our first day walk on Dursey Island. Dursey Island is a small remote island that is serviced by Ireland’s only working cable car across Dursey Sound. Dolphins and whales are regular visitors to the rich waters that surround Dursey, in addition to a wide range of different types of seabirds and butterflies. Distance: 10.5 km, Ascent: 260 m

  3. Day 3 Beara Island & the Beara Way

    We will take a short ferry ride to Beara Island. Beara island is a haven for wildlife and also considered an enchanted island thick with ancient myth with its many stone circles and standing stones. The walk follows the Beara Way along quiet country tracks offering views in all directions that must be seen to be believed. Distance: 12 km, Ascent: 240 m

  4. Day 4 Killarney, Co. Kerry

    After breakfast we depart for the second part of our tour leaving the Beara Peninsula and Co. Cork, travelling over Healy’s Pass. The serpentine pass winds through a desolate, otherworldly landscape, passing between two of the highest summits in the Caha mountain range and rising to 334 metres above sea level. In the early afternoon we will visit Muckross House, gardens, and working farm, situated amidst the beautiful scenery of Killarney National Park. The rest of the afternoon is left free for you to explore the town of Killarney, our base for the next two days.

  5. Day 5 Gap of Dunloe

    Our walk starts at the famous Kate Carney’s Cottage and takes us into the Black Valley. The valley is a glaciated relic whose retreating glaciers left behind incredible rock formations, a wild and rugged glen, quarry lakes, small waterfalls and a beauty that is indescribable. We will join the famous Kerry Way trail that takes us through Derrynahierka Oak Forest, finishing with a boat journey via the lakes back to Killarney’s Ross Castle. Distance: 15 km, Ascent: 280 m

  6. Day 6 Dingle Peninsula

    Today we travel to the Dingle Peninsula, voted among the top 100 destinations in the world by Trip Advisor and as ‘the most beautiful place on earth’ by National Geographic. Our walk today is a very relaxing walk on Inch Beach used in the making of the Hollywood movie Ryan’s Daughter. Distance 8km

  7. Day 7 Mount Eagle

    Our walk starts in the village of Ventry just outside Dingle Town, where we walk the Dingle Way to the golden sandy beach of Ventry Harbour, then inland along narrow country roads to the base of Mount Eagle. A short climb takes us the summit where we will be reward with breathtaking views. We finish our walk by looping around the mountain back down into Ventry. Distance: 10.5 km, Ascent: 516 m

  8. Day 8 Departure Day

    After breakfast we depart for Dublin, arriving at Dublin Airport at approximately 3/4 pm.

The tour will include some rugged terrain so sturdy suitable footwear is a must.

No, flights and visa are not included in the cost of the tour.

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