Ring of Kerry by bike (8 days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Ireland. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of breathtaking scenery, historical sites, and charming villages. Starting in Killarney, you'll traverse the foothills of Ireland's highest mountain, explore the tranquil shores of Kells Bay, and marvel at the majestic Kerry Cliffs. The journey continues through the picturesque Inny Valley and the vibrant town of Kenmare, culminating in a thrilling ride through the famous Molls Gap. With comfortable B&B accommodations, detailed route descriptions, and ample time for exploration, this tour promises a truly immersive Irish experience.
Included
7x breakfast
Daily breakfast
All transfers according to itinerary
Room with shower/WC in selected accommodation
Luggage transfer from accommodation to accommodation
Digital travel documents (English) and access to the to GPS app
Premium hybrid bike
24-hour service phone
Map
Attractions
Blennerville Windmill
Valentia Island Lighthouse
Gap of Dunloe
Kerry Cliffs (Aillte Chiarraí)
The Skellig Experience Visitor Centre
Falconry Kerry (in Killarney)
Muckross House
Crag Cave
Cronins Yard
Conor PassDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Killarney
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Killarney
- Killarney - Arrival day
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- Muckross House
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Welcome to Killarney! After checking into your B&B, pick up your bikes and information package. If time permits, embark on a short round trip to the historical Muckross House and the stunning Killarney National Park before returning to Killarney for the night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Killarney to Glenbeigh
Day 2 – Day 2: Killarney to Glenbeigh
- Killarney
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- Crag Cave
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Today, cycle westward from Killarney, skirting the foothills of Carrantuohill and circling the serene Caragh Lake. Your day concludes in the picturesque village of Glenbeigh, where you'll spend the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Glenbeigh to Caherciveen
Day 3 – Day 3: Glenbeigh to Caherciveen
Day 3: Glenbeigh to Caherciveen
- Valentia Island Lighthouse
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Ride west from Glenbeigh to the tranquil shores of Kells Bay. Continue westward to Caherciveen, enjoying views of Valentia Island along the way. Spend two nights in Caherciveen, soaking up the peaceful atmosphere.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Kerry's Coastal Landscape
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Kerry's Coastal Landscape
Day 4: Exploring Kerry's Coastal Landscape
- Valentia Island Lighthouse
- Kerry Cliffs (Aillte Chiarraí)
- The Skellig Experience Visitor Centre
- Conor Pass
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Enjoy a day of exploration in Kerry's stunning coastal landscape. Take a local ferry to Valentia Island, marvel at the towering Kerry Cliffs, and enjoy lunch in the charming village of Portmagee. End your day at the Skellig Islands Interpretation Center before returning to Caherciveen.
Day 5 – Day 5: Caherciveen to Blackstones River
Day 5 – Day 5: Caherciveen to Blackstones River
- Kenmare
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Today's ride takes you through the magnificent Inny Valley. As you cycle through this beautiful landscape and over the legendary Ballaghisheen Pass, majestic views will present themselves. Your day ends on the banks of the Blackstones River.
Day 6 – Day 6: Blackstones River to Kenmare
Day 6 – Day 6: Blackstones River to Kenmare
- Kenmare
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From Blackstones River, cycle back inland along hilly country roads, surrounded by emerald green farmland and dense ancient hedgerows. The day ends in the vibrant historic town of Kenmare, known for its cuisine and live music.
Day 7 – Day 7: Kenmare to Killarney
Day 7 – Day 7: Kenmare to Killarney
- Killarney
- Kenmare
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- Blennerville Windmill
- Gap of Dunloe
- Falconry Kerry (in Killarney)
- Cronins Yard
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Today, you'll cycle back roads to the famous Molls Gap, which offers wonderful views of the spectacular Three Lakes of Killarney. Continue to Black Valley and through the famous Gap of Dunloe before you return to Killarney for your last night.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Killarney
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Killarney
- Killarney - Departure day
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After breakfast, your unforgettable Irish cycling adventure comes to an end. You may choose to extend your stay in Killarney or continue your journey independently.
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