DINGLE TOUR FROM CORK (COACH) A MUST DO TOUR!
Group Size: 1 - 25
Duration: 1 Day
Price: $125.00
Tour Categories: DAY TOURS AROUND IRELAND Day Tours From Cork
THIS MYSTICAL AND UNSPOILED REGION OF IRELAND IS ONE OF THE MUST SEE PLACES WHEN IN IRELAND. BEAUTIFUL BEACHES & VIEWS - JOIN US FOR AN AMAZING DAY EXPLORING THE DINGLE PENINSULA!
**Departure Time: 08:30am
**Pick-Up Location: Bridge St. Tourist Office (Next to St. Patrick’s Bridge)
We leave Bridge Street Tourist Office, (next to St Patrick’s Bridge) Cork City at 8.30am sharp, so please be sure to arrive at the pick-location 10-15 minutes prior to departure. Seats are on a first-come first-serve basis.The Dingle Peninsula has amazing mountain scenery and unusual antiquities to see as you travel around this spectacular peninsula. You will stop at the famed Inch beach, one of the most famous beaches in Ireland, which is a site of outstanding natural beauty.
Then to the most westerly drive in Europe known as the Slea Head drive. Marvel at the Atlantic Coast as you travel on this spectacular road which hugs the western shoreline. Enjoy great views of the Blasket Islands and maybe even see the “Sleeping Giant Island.”
You will also stop in Dingle town. This is one of the most picturesque fishing towns in Ireland. Dingle town is the heart and soul of the Peninsula. Today is attracts visitors, including artists and musicians, from all over the world.
ITINERARY:
DRIVE OVER THE CORK AND KERRY MOUNTAINS
We make our way towards County Kerry and the town of Killarney. Here we cross the county bounds at the very top of the Cork and Kerry mountains famed in the song “Whiskey in the Jar”. We ease our way towards Killarney with magnificent views of Ireland’s highest mountain Carrauntoohil.
KILLARNEY TOWN
Regularly voted the most beautiful town in Ireland, Killarney is the gateway to both Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula. Nestled in the valley beneath Ireland’s highest mountain range, and surrounded by lakes, Killarney boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in Ireland. Lined with lovely shops, pubs and traditional arts and crafts stores, this true gem is a must see for every traveler who visits our motherland.
INCH BEACH
Inch Beach is one of the most famous beaches in Ireland, and stretches for 3 miles facing the Atlantic ocean and is renowned as a surfing and fishing location. Its golden sands became well known on the big screen as it has featured in many movies, most notably Ryan’s Daughter and Playboy of Western World which was entirely filmed along its shoreline.
SLEA HEAD DRIVE
Slea Head drive is considered by many photographic magazines as the most beautiful peninsula in the world, and was recently voted the number one area for dramatic shots.
The road winds around through Gaelic speaking Corca Dhuibhne beginning at Ventry beach passing by the 4000 year old beehive huts and onwards to Dunquin with amazing views of the great Blasket Island and the Sleeping Giant.
The peninsula has fabulous beaches in Coonenoole and Clogherhead where the film Far and Away was shot. We drive through the beautiful village of Ballyferriter.DINGLE
Charming Gaelic speaking fishing village famed in many films like Far and Away and Ryan’s Daughter, Dingle is celebrated for having most pubs in Ireland for a town of its size, 52 pubs and 2000 people.
RETURN TO CORK
Following a fun-filled day on the Dingle Peninsula, we make our way back over the mountains to Cork, where we aim to arrive back at approx 7:15 pm
ADDITIONAL INFO:
**Language
This tour is exclusively in English
**Ticket
You will receive confirmation and receipt for your reservation immediately upon booking. You will receive your ticket (featuring your booking number) via email shortly after. There is no need to print the ticket. If you wish, you can simply show it on your phone or tablet.
**When to Book?
Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially during public holidays and festivities.
Trip ID: 062325