Top Killarney Art & Culture

Explore the scenic lakes of Killarney with a small-group boat tour to Innisfallen Island. Meet your boat captain for a guided tour focused on scenery and history. At Innisfallen Island, visit one of Ireland’s oldest monastic settlements. Cruise along the lake and learn about the heritage and nature of County Kerry from a local guide.

Explore Killarney National Park the traditional way, by horse and carriage, which is known locally as a “Killarney jaunting car.” You’ll ride in the carriage with woollen blankets to keep you warm on cooler days, and enjoy a scenic route around the Muckross Park Estate to the historic Muckross Abbey. Even better: The experience is private, so you’ll ride with just your personal group.

Discover the highlights of Ireland's oldest national park—and enjoy a one-of-a-kind way to explore—on this private horse and carriage tour. Pick from multiple departure times throughout the day, meet your guide at St. Mary's Cathedral in Killarney, and hop aboard. During your tour, you'll see lakes and mountains, will explore routes that are closed to cars, and can even go for a tour of the 15th-century Ross Castle (additional expense).

As you embark on the iconic Slea Head Drive, prepare to be captivated by the rugged beauty of Ireland's west coast. The winding coastal road offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, with the dramatic Blasket Islands creating a stunning backdrop. You will find yourselves traversing a tapestry of landscapes, from golden beaches to lush green fields, and quaint villages nestled against the hills. Discover ancient archaeological sites, where the whispers of history echo through ancient stone forts like the Gallarus Oratory and venture into Dingle town to encounter the charm of a traditional Irish fishing village.

Explore Killarney at your own pace and avoid the stress of planning when you book a hop-on, hop-off bus pass. In addition to navigating for you, your bus driver provides useful background information about each stop on the bus route, including Ross Castle, Torc Waterfall, Muckross House, Aghadoe Viewing Point, and the city center.

Panoramic views of Killarney National Park and Lakes on board our Carriage With history and foklore and local knowledge of our Carriage Driver who are known locally as the Jarvey

Discover Killarney National Park at your leisure with a half-day self-guided bike tour. Pick-up your bike rental and a map guiding the way to popular park landmarks including Muckross House and Gardens, Muckross Abbey, Torc Waterfall, and Muckross Traditional Farms. Enjoy maximum flexibility to explore the countryside at your pace with this self-guided bike tour.

The natural wonders of the Dingle Peninsula are scenic yet scattered, which can make visiting them independently feel like a challenge. Instead, travel with ease between Killarney and some of Ireland’s most beautiful coastal features on this full-day tour. Absorb sweeping vistas of cliffs and coastlines sculpted by the Atlantic Ocean, and check off highlights including Inch Beach and the town of Dingle.

See the best views hidden inside the Nation Park! We bring you on routes closed to motor traffic. A must do as part of your visit to Killarney! The Jaunting cars are an iconic part of Killarney, these historic tours feature some of the best views of Killarney National Park

We are the only operator going from Killarney Daily to the Kerry Cliffs. We will be carrying out our tour in small groups on Modern Mid Sized Buses. Because of this, we can travel to places that other buses can't access. Since all of our Driver/Guides are local they have the most in depth knowledge of the surrounding area.

The Ring of Kerry is one of Ireland’s most dazzling routes. Soak up the lush landscapes and scenic villages without worrying about keeping your eyes on the road on this convenient tour from Killarney by mini-coach. Stop in Portmagee, where you’re welcome to sample local whiskey or grab a bite to eat, coast along the wild Skellig Ring, and enjoy scenic views within Killarney National Park as you return.

Get a fuller experience of Killarney than would be possible with a single form of transportation on this combination tour by boat and jaunting car. Sail across Lough Lein in a glass-covered boat then hop aboard a jaunting car to travel through Killarney National Park, to places inaccessible by motor vehicle.

Skip a tour by foot, and saddle up for a horseback ride through Killarney National Park, that’s suitable for all abilities. You’ll be at one with nature, as you ride past scenic Lough Lein, along trails that lend themselves to rugged mountain views. Led by a guide, the ride is limited to just 16 people for a small-group experience where assistance is always close by.

Do as the tourists of bygone years did, and explore Killarney by horse and carriage. The equivalent to a modern taxi, the jaunting car was popular in Ireland through the 19th and early 20th centuries. On this tour, you’ll learn about the area’s history, hearing tales of the Gaelic chieftains as you ride around Killarney National Park. Ross Castle, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Killarney House Gadens are a few of the landmarks on the route.

The Ring of Kerry and the Killarney National Park take pride of place on the Iveragh Peninsula, with some of Ireland’s finest coastal scenery—but the 110-mile (177-kilometer) journey makes sightseeing a challenge. This convenient full-day coach tour from Killarney makes it possible to complete the route in a day. Plus, take in traditional coastal villages such as Cahersiveen, Derrynane, and Glenbeigh. Visit the historic Bog Village with a guide, and discover top natural attractions including the Killarney Lakes, Rossbeigh Beach, and Macgillycuddy's Reeks.

The Killarney National Park is one of the highlights of the Ring of Kerry, but you don’t have to put on your hiking boots to enjoy its stunning scenery. This Lakes of Killarney cruise is the perfect introduction, offering spectacular views of Ross Castle, Innisfallen Island, Tomies Wood, and the wildlife of the Killarney Valley.

Discover the captivating history of Killarney on a self-guided audio walking tour from Ross Castle to the ancient Copper Mines. The first of its kind. This audio tour invites you to wander through lush woodlands and along tranquil lakeshores, revealing tales of battles, prophecies, and wildlife. Stop at the breathtaking Governor’s Rock viewpoint before concluding your journey at the Bronze Age copper mines, a testament to Ireland's early craftsmanship. Enjoy a rich blend of history, nature insights, and folklore at your own pace, making for a personalized exploration of this enchanting landscape. - Self-guided audio tour starting at Ross Castle - Explore ancient woodlands and stunning viewpoints. - Learn about Ireland’s early metalworkers at the Copper Mines. - Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.

Flexibility of departure times and amount of time spent on Innisfallen Island make this a relaxed, unique experience. We offer a bespoke boat tour of Innisfallen island on the Lakes of Killarney. Multiple boats operating daily in the original and best service. Flexibility possible. Private boats possible.

Experience the rugged beauty of Ireland’s southeast coastline on a coach tour of the Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head from Killarney. Travel through scenic mountain regions and along Ireland’s rocky beaches without having to drive yourself. Stop for lunch in Dingle Town (own expense) and get a splendid view of Slea Head—the most westerly point in Ireland. Learn more from your driver’s commentary than you would going alone.

Travel between southern Ireland’s natural wonders with ease on this full-day Ring of Kerry Tour. Departing Killarney, you’ll visit coastal gems such as Dingle Bay, Inch Beach, and the quaint villages of Waterville and Sneem. Also on the itinerary is Killarney National Park, a wonderland of mountains, lakes, and world-famous gardens, where you’ll stop at Molls Gap and Torc Waterfall. Your guide provides history- and geography-rich commentary throughout the tour.

Experience Killarney’s old-time charms the old-fashioned way in a horse carriage, or jaunting car, with your own personal “jarvey” driver/guide. Trot through the grounds of 15th-century Ross Castle, get a taste of Killarney National Park, and see sights including the cathedral and Lough Leane lake. Wrap up with a quintessentially modern experience: pizza and craft beer at the Killarney Brewing Company.

A Private Full-Day Dingle Peninsula Tour offers an exclusive and personalized experience to explore one of Ireland’s most stunning regions. Kris M Tours is known for its professional, experienced driver-guide who is also a photographer. This combination of skills ensures not only a safe and comfortable journey but also the opportunity to capture beautiful memories along the way. The tour is tailored to the preferences of the travelers, allowing for a more personal and flexible experience. This means you can spend more time at the places that interest you the most. It is also enriched with stories and legends, adding an engaging narrative to the stunning views and historical landmarks you’ll visit. Travel in comfort with their luxury airconditioned vehicle, which is perfect for navigating the winding roads. This tour is a wonderful way to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Dingle Peninsula at your own pace, with the luxury of a private guide and vehicle.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ring of Kerry with our exclusive private tour service, where every detail is tailored to make your journey remarkable. This iconic route is renowned for its stunning landscapes, charming villages, and rich cultural history, creating an unforgettable experience for all who travel it.