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This day tour takes in the most scenic sections of the famed Ring of Kerry and the beautiful towns of Killarney and Kenmare. Leaving Cork, we travel straight to Killarney town, the main town on the Ring of Kerry to soak up the atmosphere before heading down to the stunning Ross Castle on the banks of the largest lake in Killarney National Park. After a stroll around the grounds and perhaps a guided tour of the castle, we continue to the picturesque Muckross House and Gardens. This hunting lodge once accommodated Queen Victoria and its location on Muckross lake is second to none. Enjoy the formal gardens or perhaps decide to take on the experience of a jaunting cart trip or a guided tour of the House or local traditional Farms. From Muckross we continue on the Ring of Kerry route stopping off at Torc Waterfall and Ladies View before we pass through the mountain pass of Molls Gap and into the historic Kenmare town. Enjoy some peace and quiet in Kenmare before we return to Cork.

This tour takes travelers on a less visited route through the Blackwater Valley which has a rich history and beautiful scenery. Enjoy an authentic Irish experience as you travel through beautiful towns and villages and learn about the interesting characters who lived and thrived here. This day tour is filled with lots of interesting places, historical structures and fun and enjoyable experiences for people of all ages to enjoy.

Discover Dublin's whiskey heritage on this exclusive Premium Irish Whiskey Trail. Explore three of the city's finest distilleries, including Teeling and Roe & Co, through expert-led tours. Enjoy engaging storytelling and sample a curated selection of premium Irish whiskeys. Learn how to craft the perfect Irish Coffee with a hands-on demonstration and take home a unique tasting glass. This private experience is ideal for whiskey enthusiasts or anyone eager to delve into Irish culture. -Central location: meeting point is at 2min from Trinity College - Duration: 4 hours and 15 minutes, starting daily at 1:00 PM - Private coach transport with whiskey experts throughout the tour - VIP access to tastings at each distillery, including a signature craft cocktail - Make your own Irish Coffee in Roe& Co distillery tailored just for you - Exclusive keepsake glass from the Irish Whiskey Museum included

Discover the untamed beauty of Ireland’s Atlantic coastline on a private chauffeur-driven journey from Cork to the legendary Cliffs of Moher. Travel in comfort through rolling countryside to the charming village of Doolin, renowned as the home of traditional Irish music and the gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way. Continue to the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, where there is time to stroll along the cliff paths and admire breathtaking Atlantic views. Afterwards, enjoy a carefully selected west coast lunch before visiting the lively seaside town of Lahinch, famous for its world-class links golf, surfing culture, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. The day concludes with a visit to Bunratty Castle, one of Ireland’s finest preserved medieval fortresses, before returning to Cork with lasting memories of spectacular scenery, rich history, authentic Irish culture, and an unforgettable day exploring Ireland’s dramatic west coast.

Explore Ireland’s most captivating landscapes and hidden treasures on a private chauffeur-guided tour with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in or near Cork City. Your dedicated local guide will craft the day around your interests, blending celebrated attractions with lesser-known places that reveal the true character of Ireland. Travel through charming towns, dramatic Atlantic coastlines, ancient landmarks, and breathtaking countryside, enjoying each destination at a relaxed pace. Whether your interests lie in castles, history, local culture, fine food, or spectacular landscapes, discover the places and stories that make Ireland truly unforgettable. Our signature 8–9-hour tours offer inspiration for your journey and include: • The Ring of Kerry • Gougane Barra to Mizen Head • The Cliffs of Moher • Ireland’s Ancient East Discover Ireland’s beauty and history through the personal insight, stories, and recommendations of your local chauffeur-guide.

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

Experience the enchanting southwest and west of Ireland on this exclusive 7-day private chauffeur-guided tour. Travel at your own pace as you explore dramatic coastlines, breathtaking viewpoints, colourful villages, and the unrivalled scenery of Ireland's southwest and west, while meeting authentic local people and discovering places that lie beyond the typical tourist trail. From Cork, follow the Wild Atlantic Way through Gougane Barra, the Beara Peninsula, the Ring of Kerry, the Dingle Peninsula, the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands, and Connemara. Explore historic towns, ancient monuments, and rugged landscapes, with every day showcasing the very best of Ireland's scenery, heritage, and culture. Enjoy exclusive encounters including a guided walk on a secluded section of the Cliffs of Moher with a fifth-generation local farmer, a private pony and trap tour of Inis Mór, and a traditional sheepdog demonstration overlooking Killary Fjord, before concluding your adventure in Galway.

Experience the culture, history, and charm of Ireland’s Rebel County on a private guided journey through Cork’s most iconic landmarks. This relaxed, bespoke tour showcases the very best of Cork at your own pace, with comfort, local insight, and engaging storytelling throughout. We begin at the legendary Blarney Castle and Gardens before exploring Cork City’s famous English Market, where artisan produce and local flavours capture the spirit of the city. We continue south to the colourful harbour town of Kinsale, celebrated for its winding streets, maritime heritage, and renowned food scene. Our journey concludes in the historic port town of Cobh, home to the magnificent St Colman’s Cathedral overlooking Cork Harbour. Enjoy a very special lunch, time for photos, and gentle strolls as you discover the stories, scenery, and timeless character that make Cork one of Ireland’s most captivating destinations.

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

Experience a private journey through Ireland’s Ancient East, travelling in comfort with your dedicated chauffeur-guide as centuries of history and dramatic coastal scenery unfold along the way. Departing from Cork, discover a region where Viking heritage, ancient kingdoms, and breathtaking landscapes come together. We begin in the medieval town of Youghal, a former Viking settlement, where a visit to St Mary’s Collegiate Church reveals over 900 years of remarkable history. We then follow the spectacular Copper Coast UNESCO Global Geopark, with scenic stops to admire its rugged cliffs, secluded coves, and sweeping Atlantic views. Tailor the day to your interests with a visit to either the world-famous House of Waterford Crystal or the iconic Rock of Cashel, once home to the Kings of Munster. Enjoy Ireland’s Ancient East at a relaxed pace, discovering its rich heritage, dramatic landscapes, and timeless stories on a personalized journey designed around you.

Experience the rich heritage, vibrant culture, and unique character of County Cork on a private chauffeur-guided journey designed for comfort, insight, and discovery. This relaxed, curated experience showcases the very best of Cork’s history, craftsmanship, and local traditions. We begin in Cork City with a visit to the bustling English Market before passing the iconic Shandon Bells & St Anne’s Church overlooking the city skyline. From here, we continue to the meticulously restored Barryscourt Castle, a remarkable 15th-century tower house, offering a vivid glimpse into medieval Ireland. Next, we follow the scenic coastline of Cork Harbour with time to enjoy a relaxed lunch overlooking the water. Our final stop is the world-famous Jameson Distillery in Midleton, where over 250 years of heritage and craftsmanship have shaped Ireland’s most celebrated whiskey. Discover the journey from grain to glass as the perfect finale to a day of history, culture, and a touch of indulgence.

Embark on a private journey to the Cliffs of Moher, experiencing the beauty of Ireland’s west coast in comfort with your local chauffeur-guide. Travelling through scenic countryside, we first visit the charming village of Doolin, renowned for its traditional Irish music and unique views of the cliffs. At the Cliffs of Moher, enjoy time to explore this world-famous natural wonder at a relaxed pace, taking in breathtaking panoramas over the Atlantic Ocean. Afterwards, savour a carefully selected lunch showcasing the fresh local flavours of the west before continuing to the lively seaside town of Lahinch for a stroll along the promenade. Return to Cork with lasting memories of dramatic coastal scenery, authentic Irish culture, and the wild beauty of the Atlantic coast. For a more exclusive experience, optional access can be arranged to a private section of the cliffs with Martin, a fifth-generation local farmer, who shares his family history and the stories of this remarkable coastline.

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

Spend a full day in an air-conditioned minibus exploring Ireland with a private guide and your group of up to seven people. You can work together with your guide to construct an itinerary that takes your preferences and interests into account; then set off from Dublin to see as much of Ireland as you can in a day.

Discover the magical city of Dublin at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as Molly Malone, Temple Bar, Dublin Cathedral, or Trinity College. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for personalized tourism without complications. - 3h self-guided tour with + 25 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, and German - Explore iconic attractions and receive gastronomic recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Kilkenny: A medieval city with a grand castle, historic streets, and vibrant culture. Rock of Cashel: A stunning hilltop site with ancient ruins, a round tower, and breathtaking views.

This is the advantage of having your own private tour.Its you who decides when we move on to the next location. This brings stress free touring .You will also get the opportunity to decide where and when we stop to enjoy the stunning views on route. This adds to a relaxing day .It's your day so let's make it a day to remember Blarney Castle is one of the most visited sights in Ireland. Add this to Torc waterfall the stone circle and Killarney it makes for the perfect tour..The views from kenmare to killarney will amaze you on many fronts.You will travel in a modern clean taxi with air conditioning .The vehicle you will travel in can accommodate 4 passengers but 3 would be comfortable.

I offer a bespoke tour of Dublin City and its principal attractions. I can also do a day tour to County Wicklow or a mixture of both.

I pick up at the guest location. I drive to County Wicklow. All Locations in the description are included. On the way to Wicklow i will give you much interesting information on the journey both about County Dublin and County Wicklow. At Glendalough i will show you a short scenic walk after which i will give you a guided tour through the monastic settlement. I will then drive you to the higher Wicklow Mountains and some beautiful scenery. Here i will describe many movie locations for which County Wicklow is famous. You will be looking down at the Guinness property which includes the stunningly beautiful Lough Tay. From here i will bring you to Ireland's tallest waterfall (122M) where you can take advantage of wonderful photo opportunities. Then i will bring you to Powerscourt House and Gardens which is reckoned by national Geographic as the third most beautiful gardens in the world! Here you may tour the gardens (entry fee not included). You may also decide to have an excellent lunch.

Discover Dublin's legendary literary heritage and Celtic spirit with our self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore Ireland's charming capital at your own pace. Begin at the Trinity College where the illuminated Book of Kells has dazzled visitors for over 1000 years, then stroll through the elegant Georgian squares. Cross the iconic Ha'penny Bridge spanning the River Liffey before exploring the medieval lanes of Temple Bar where traditional music spills from centuries-old pubs. Discover the ancient Christ Church Cathedral and St. Patrick's Cathedral where Jonathan Swift once preached, then wander through Dublin Castle's state apartments where British rule gave way to Irish independence. Experience the story of Ireland's export at the Guinness Storehouse before exploring the streets of the Liberties and the creative quarter of the Docklands. Stroll through Phoenix Park's vast green expanse and soak in the atmosphere of Grafton Street's buskers and Georgian townhouses.

Each Tour is Unique, we tailor each Tour to our Client's wishes, so if you wish to take a closer look at the “Skellig Islands” by Boat, visit some of the finest whiskey distilleries, or take in the most spectacular cliffs in Ireland, we bring your dreams alive, providing memories that will live forever. Our promise to you is that “The Let’s Explore – Guided Tour of the “The Iveragh Peninsula”” will be Educational – Engaging and above all else Fun, Told by our Tour Guides who are Historians and Poets who encapsulate Kerry in a way Like no other. Our Local Guides are Passionate about the Ring of Kerry. So Invest some time and join us on The Let’s Explore – Tour of The Ring of Kerry.

Explore Cork at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your smartphone — no app to download and no physical guide needed. Just open your Ciceru experience, follow the map, and go. This essential route links 10 of the city's most important landmarks over an easy 3 km walk (about 1.5 hours), starting at The Butter Museum and finishing near Cork City Hall. Along the way you'll take in St. Anne's Church in Shandon, St. Patrick's Bridge, the Father Mathew Statue, Crawford Art Gallery, the Grand Parade, St. Fin Barre's Cathedral and Nano Nagle Place. At each stop, short audio stories bring Cork's history and culture to life, and interactive quizzes let you test what you've learned as you go. Start any time, pause whenever you like, and explore freely — no groups and no fixed schedule. Play solo or challenge friends and family. Audio and text are available in 7 languages: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese.