Top Killarney Sightseeing Tours

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.

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

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 is one of Ireland’s most popular sightseeing routes, but with so many tours to choose from it can be hard to know which is best. This full-day Ring of Kerry coach tour is run by one of the longest-running and award-winning operators, so you can be sure to check off all the highlights, including the Killarney National Park, Dingle Bay, Molls Gap, and Sneem.

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.

The light horse-drawn carriages known as “jaunting cars” used to be key to getting around Ireland, and today they add a uniquely Irish flavor to both photos and excursions. See the sights the traditional way when you book these private jaunting car tours. One route centers the Lakes of Killarney; the other focuses on Kenmare House grounds and Ross Castle. Both collect and drop off at central Killarney hotels.

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.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Killarney without the crowds when you book this private sightseeing tour. Traverse the national park, taking in the Lakes of Killarney. Visit 'Ladies View' for panoramic vistas and explore key attractions like Torc Waterfall and Killarney House Gardens. Enjoy a guided tour through Killarney town and conclude with a photo stop at the picturesque Ross Castle and Aghadoe Heights.

Lough Leane is the largest lake in Killarney. Travel across its deep blue and green waters while taking in scenes of the 15th-century Ross Castle from the deck of your covered heated vessel on this lake cruise. Spy Innisfallen Island as you sail, home to a medieval monastery that used to house scholar-monks.

Explore Killarney at an easy pace with a private jaunting car ride led by a local guide. Traveling by horse-drawn carriage avoids long walks while giving direct access to the park’s highlights, from oak woodlands to Ross Castle. Along the way, gain insights into Killarney’s history and heritage. The tour concludes with a full afternoon tea including coffee and/or tea, providing both a cultural tradition and a relaxed finish to your visit.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Ring of Kerry driving route skirts around the edge of the Iveragh Peninsula in southwest Ireland. On this private guided tour, take the stress out of navigating switchbacks and one-lane roads as your guide takes the wheel. Enjoy the freedom to explore your way, visiting all the sights you want to see, and spending as much or as little time as you like at each stop.

Maximize time in Ireland with a private tour focused on the highlights of Killarney in County Kerry. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Killarney by a private driver and set out on a half-day tour. Visit top local sites including Torc Waterfall, Muckross House and Gardens, and Ross Castle, learning about history and culture along the way. The itinerary can also be customized according to your interests.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy a personalized discovery tour of some of Ireland’s most scenic corners on this full-day adventure around the Dingle Peninsula. Meet your guide at your Killarney accommodation—hotel pickup and drop-off are included—and set off in a comfortable, private vehicle. You’ll visit Inch Beach, the Iron Age–era Dunbeg Fort, the medieval Gallarus Oratory chapel, the mountainous Conor Pass, and more, all while learning about the region’s history.

The Ring of Kerry Private Day Tour delivered by myself personally it is tailored to suit your specific preferences, before the tour I will familiarize myself with your requirements and tailor the tour accordingly. I have many years experience working as a tour guide and driver, I have completed the professional tour guiding programme. The vehicle is fully licensed, registered and insured for your comfort and peace of mind and has 7 seats featuring Airconditioning and luxury leather seats. I offer free collection and return to your hotel in Killarney at the end of the tour, the tour is unrushed and involves many photo stops along the way, you will be travelling on a beautiful section of The Wild Atlantic Way for a huge part of the tour. At the end of the tour we will return to your accommodation.

A private tour of the Dingle Peninsula provides undivided attention from your guide as well as the ability to travel at your own pace. Enjoy round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle, which means you can take in the stunning vistas on the winding roads instead of worrying about navigation. Stops can include Inch Beach, Castlemaine, Dingle Town, Clogher Beach, and the Gallarus Oratory. End the day with some food and refreshments (own expense) at the Dingle pubs.

The Ring of Kerry and Skellig Ring offer some of Ireland’s most dazzling vistas. Keep your eyes on the scenery, not the road or your phone, with this fully customizable private tour. Choose from stops like tumbling waterfalls, charming villages, and ancient forts, and let your driver-guide tailor your itinerary to your interests. Entrance fees are not included and must be paid separately.