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Experience the breathtaking Gap of Dunloe and the scenic Lakes of Killarney on this unforgettable guided tour in Ireland’s famed County Kerry. Your adventure begins with check-in at O’Connor’s Traditional Pub in Killarney or collection from your local accommodation, ensuring a convenient and friendly start to your day.
The journey kicks off with a comfortable bus ride to either Kate Kearney’s Cottage or Ross Castle, depending on the tour direction. From Kate Kearney’s, embark on a self-guided 12 km walk through the picturesque and hilly Gap of Dunloe, passing wild landscapes and reaching a height of 840 feet before arriving at Lord Brandon’s Cottage for a well-deserved lunch break.
After lunch, a traditional boat awaits to glide you across the enchanting Lakes of Killarney for approximately 90 minutes. Soak in panoramic views of Purple Mountain, Dinish Island, the Meeting of the Waters, Old Weir Bridge, Bricin Bridge, Innisfallen Island, and the rugged Macgillycuddy’s Reeks, making for an unforgettable photographic journey.
Your adventure concludes at Ross Castle, where you'll be transported back to O’Connor’s Pub or your accommodation. If you prefer not to walk, jaunting cars are available at Kate Kearney’s Cottage for an additional fee, offering a charming alternative to the hike through the Gap of Dunloe.
This tour runs in both directions and adapts to weather conditions for your comfort and safety. Be sure to wear comfortable footwear, pack a rain jacket or sunblock, and bring cash for lunch or jaunting cars. Secure your spot on this iconic Killarney experience—spaces fill quickly, so check availability and book today!
