Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring Private Tour

The Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring regions offer some of Ireland’s most breathtaking coastal landscapes. This private tour provides travelers a chance to explore these scenic wonders, guided by a knowledgeable local who’ll share insights into the area’s rich history and culture. From admiring dramatic cliffs to visiting charming villages, the full-day excursion promises an immersive experience. While the tour accommodates most visitors, it’s important to note potential limitations for wheelchair users. With optional add-ons like the Valentia Slate Quarry, this private tour allows travelers to customize their journey and uncover the authentic charm of southwestern Ireland.

Key Points

• Comprehensive private tour exploring the scenic Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring regions of South Kerry, guided by an experienced local.
• Includes breathtaking views of historic sites, villages, and coastal cliffs, as well as a delicious lunch during the full-day excursion.
• Optional visits to Valentia Slate Quarry and Valentia Lighthouse available at an additional fee.
• Tour is stroller and service animal friendly, with infant seats provided, but not wheelchair accessible.
• Daily availability from October 1, 2022 to July 24, 2025, with pickup between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Overview of the Tour

This comprehensive private tour allows visitors to maximize their time in County Kerry by exploring the renowned Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring alongside an experienced local guide.

Guests will be picked up in a comfortable van and embark on a full-day excursion along one of Ireland’s most scenic drives.

Along the way, they’ll admire breathtaking views of historic sites, quaint villages, and dramatic coastal cliffs.

The tour includes lunch, and travelers can opt for additional excursions to the Valentia Slate Quarry or Valentia Lighthouse for a small fee.

With an expert driver-guide at the helm, this private tour offers an immersive and personalized experience of County Kerry’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Inclusions in the Tour

The tour includes an experienced Driver/Guide born and raised in South Kerry, providing visitors with insider knowledge and personalized service.

Guests will enjoy a delicious lunch during the excursion.

Plus, the tour offers optional visits to the Valentia Slate Quarry or Valentia Lighthouse, though entrance fees aren’t included.

One of the highlights of the tour is the entry fee of €5 per person to the Kerry High Cliffs, offering stunning panoramic views of the coastline.

With these inclusions, travelers can maximize their time in County Kerry and enjoy the region’s rich history and natural beauty.

Pickup and Meeting Details

Customers can select a pickup point when booking the tour, and they’ll need to confirm the start time with the local provider in advance.

This private tour is available from October 1, 2022 to July 24, 2025, with daily departures between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

The tour includes:

• Pickup from a location of your choice
• Confirmation received at the time of booking
• Tours aren’t wheelchair accessible, but are stroller accessible
• Service animals are allowed, and infant seats are available

Most travelers can participate in this exciting journey along one of Ireland’s most scenic drives, the Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring.

Tour Availability

The Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring Private Tour is available from October 1, 2022 to July 24, 2025, with daily departures between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM. Guests can select their preferred pickup point and confirm the start time with the local provider in advance.

This full-day excursion along one of Ireland’s most scenic drives is offered Monday through Sunday, providing ample flexibility for travelers. The tour includes an experienced driver-guide born and raised in South Kerry, as well as lunch.

Optional tours of the Valentia Slate Quarry or Valentia Lighthouse are also available, though entrance fees aren’t included. With a 5.0 average rating from 62 reviews, this private tour is an excellent way to maximize time in County Kerry.

Accessibility and Accommodations

Accessibility of the Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring Private Tour is limited, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

However, the tour does accommodate strollers and service animals. Infant seats are also available for families.

Most travelers can participate in this private tour, though it’s important to note the following:

• The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
• Strollers and service animals are permitted.
• Infant seats can be provided for families.
• Most travelers will be able to comfortably join the tour.

The private nature of the tour ensures that only your group will be participating, providing a personalized and tailored experience along the scenic routes of the Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring.

Tour Confirmation and Booking

Confirmation of the tour booking is received at the time of purchase, providing guests with all necessary details to prepare for their private excursion.

This includes the selected pickup location and the confirmed start time, which can be checked in advance with the local provider.

The tour is available daily from October 1, 2022, to July 24, 2025, with pickup between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. Infant seats are also available, making it suitable for families.

With a maximum group size of your’ party, the private tour ensures a personalized experience along the stunning Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring.

Traveler Reviews

With a 5.0 average rating from 62 reviews, the private Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring tour has earned a Badge of Excellence, reflecting travelers’ overwhelmingly positive experiences.

Reviewers consistently praise the tour’s experienced driver-guide, born and raised in South Kerry, who provides insightful commentary and brings the region’s history and culture to life.

Travelers are also impressed by the tour’s flexibility, allowing them to customize their experience with optional visits to sites like the Valentia Slate Quarry or Lighthouse.

The breathtaking scenery of the Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring, including historic sites and quaint villages, leaves a lasting impression on all who embark on this private adventure.

Private Tour Experience

This private tour offers a truly immersive experience, allowing travelers to discover the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of County Kerry at their own pace.

Led by a local driver and guide born and raised in South Kerry, the tour provides unparalleled insights into the region’s history, traditions, and hidden gems.

Guests can relax in a comfortable van as they wind through the scenic Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring, stopping to admire breathtaking views of historic sites, quaint villages, and dramatic coastal cliffs.

With the flexibility to customize the itinerary, this private excursion ensures an intimate and personalized adventure tailored to each traveler’s interests and preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Stops?

Yes, you can typically customize the tour stops. The provider offers a private tour, so they’ll work with you to personalize the itinerary and visit the sites that most interest you throughout the day.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Camera?

You don’t need to bring your own camera, as the tour provides an experienced guide who can take photos for you throughout the day. Just focus on enjoying the scenic views and historic sites along the way.

What Is the Maximum Group Size?

The maximum group size for this private tour is just your group. Since it’s a private tour, only your party will participate, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience along the scenic routes.

Are Guided Hikes Included in the Tour?

The tour does not include guided hikes. It focuses on sightseeing along the scenic drives of the Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring, with stops at historic sites and viewpoints. Optional tours of Valentia Slate Quarry and Lighthouse are available for an additional fee.

Can I Request a Specific Language for the Guide?

Yes, you can request a specific language for the guide. The provider typically accommodates requests for guides who speak English, Irish, French, German, or other languages, depending on availability. Just be sure to inquire about language preferences when booking.

Recap

The Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring private tour offers a unique chance to discover Ireland’s stunning coastal landscapes, historic sites, and charming villages.

With an experienced local guide, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views, a delicious lunch, and optional visits to Valentia Slate Quarry and Lighthouse.

While the tour is accessible for most travelers, it may have limitations for wheelchair users.

This comprehensive excursion provides an immersive experience in the region’s natural beauty and rich history.