Wild Ireland Express - 3 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating three-day journey across Ireland's most enchanting landscapes. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of Dublin to the rugged Dingle Peninsula, through the majestic Wicklow Mountains and the serene market town of Kilcullen. Discover the rich history of Glendalough, explore the ruins of Dunamase Castle, and marvel at the stunning coastline of the Wild Atlantic Way. Experience the vibrant culture and heritage of Dingle, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Killarney National Park. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery, promising an unforgettable Irish adventure.
Included
2 breakfasts
2 nights simple guesthouse (hotel upgrade available)
All road tolls
20kg luggage - see Trip Notes for details
Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
Escorted by a local driver-guide
Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Dublin - Glendalough - Dunamase - Dingle
- Dublin
- Glendalough
- Dingle
- Adare
- Kildare - Arrival day
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- Glendalough Cathedral
- Rothe House & Garden
- More
We kick off our Irish adventure in Dublin, heading first to the picturesque village of Adare, dubbed 'Ireland's Prettiest Village'. We then journey south through the awe-inspiring Wicklow Mountains to the historical site of Glendalough. After a lunch break in the tranquil market town of Kilcullen, we explore the ruins of Dunamase Castle. We end the day in the vibrant town of Dingle, our home for the next two nights. Accommodation: Seaview Heights, Quayside B&B, The Waterfront or similar.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Dingle Peninsula and the Wild Atlantic Way
- Dingle
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Spend the day discovering the breathtaking Dingle Peninsula and the Wild Atlantic Way, home to a rich tapestry of culture, history, and heritage. Our guide will take you to the peninsula's most significant sites, including Conor Pass, Tochar Maothaithe, Gallarus Oratory, and Slea Head. Marvel at the ancient beehive huts, believed to be the dwellings of hermit monks from the 8th to 12th centuries. After a day of exploration, we return to Dingle for a leisurely evening. Accommodation: Seaview Heights, Quayside B&B, The Waterfront or similar.
Day 3 – Day 3: Dingle - Killarney National Park - Rock of Cashel - Dublin
- Dingle
- Cashel
- Dublin
- Killarney - Departure day
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- Rock of Cashel
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We bid farewell to Dingle and make our way to the stunning Inch Beach, offering panoramic views of Killarney National Park and the Kerry Mountains. We then venture into the national park, where we visit the enchanting Torc Waterfall. After lunch in Killarney, we head to the Rock of Cashel, a remarkable group of medieval buildings perched on a hilltop. We conclude our tour with a relaxing drive back to Dublin.
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