5-Day Ireland Road Trip around Killarney
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 5-day road trip through Ireland.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Ireland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Killarney, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Ireland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Killarney.
We'll help you experience the best 5 days in Ireland you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Killarney, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Ireland, including the stunning Killarney National Park and Muckross House.
You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the city of Valley View Farmhouse, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 4-star Windway House. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 5-star Muckross Park Hotel & SPA. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Valley View Farmhouse. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Ireland. From the magnificent Torc Mountain to the breathtaking Ross Castle and Kerry Cliffs (Aillte Chiarraí), your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Killarney, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Ireland. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Ireland.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Ireland. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Ireland.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Ireland.
You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Ireland has to offer.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Ireland. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 4 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 4 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Ireland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Ireland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Ireland today!
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Day 1 – Killarney - arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Ireland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Killarney. You’ll stay in Killarney for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Killarney has many popular destinations you can explore.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.
One of the best luxury places you could choose in Killarney is Muckross Park Hotel & SPA. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,304 guests.
We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Windway House. This hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 394 guests.
Alternatively, one of the best cheap bed and breakfast options in Killarney is Valley View Farmhouse.
If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Killarney, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Killarney, Celtic Whiskey Bar & Larder. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 766 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Killarney is Bricín Restaurant and Boxty House. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 626 customers.
Killarney also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Killarney is Murphys Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse Killarney. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,665 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Ireland!
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Day 2 – Killarney
Day 2 – Killarney
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Drive 65 km, 2 hours 10 min
- Torc Mountain
- Killarney National Park
- Muckross House
- Muckross Abbey
- Cronins Yard
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You still have 3 nights left in Killarney.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Torc Mountain. This incredible attraction is a mountain and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,441 visitors.
Killarney National Park is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,418 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Muckross House. This amazing attraction is a house and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,984 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Muckross Abbey. This abbey and place of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,754 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Cronins Yard. This top-tier point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,050 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Ireland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Killarney.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Killarney, like Murphys Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse Killarney. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,665 customers.
The Laurels Pub & Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Killarney. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,544 customers.
Locals enjoy Killarney Brewing Company, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Killarney. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Killarney, Paddy Sheehan The Grand Bar & Niteclub. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 897 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Ireland!
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Day 3 – Killarney
Day 3 – Killarney
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Kerry Cliffs (Aillte Chiarraí)
- Charlie Chaplin Statue
- Cahergall Stone Fort
- St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney
- Ross Castle
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You still have 2 nights left in Killarney.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Kerry Cliffs (Aillte Chiarraí). This incredible attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,662 visitors.
Charlie Chaplin Statue is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,276 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Cahergall Stone Fort. This amazing attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,042 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney. This catholic cathedral and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,070 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Ross Castle. This castle is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,776 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Ireland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Killarney.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Killarney, like O'Connors Traditional Pub. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 760 customers.
Hannigans Bar, Restaurant & Rooftop Balcony is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Killarney. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 608 customers.
Locals enjoy Kitty O’Se’s Seafood and Grill Restaurant, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Killarney. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 403 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Killarney, Courtney's Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 538 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Ireland!
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Day 4 – Killarney
Day 4 – Killarney
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Conor Pass
- Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
- Coumeenoole
- Cé Dhún Chaoin / Dunquin Pier
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You still have 1 night left in Killarney.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Conor Pass. This incredible attraction is a mountain pass and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,587 visitors.
Coumeenoole is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,054 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Cé Dhún Chaoin / Dunquin Pier. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,713 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Ireland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Killarney.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Killarney, like The Mad Monk by Quinlans. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 361 customers.
Malarkey is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Killarney. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 117 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Killarney, The Shire Bar & Cafe. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,394 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like O'Donoghue Public House. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 345 customers.
Stonechat Restaurant is another of the best bars in the city of Killarney. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 274 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Ireland!
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Day 5 – Killarney - departure day
Day 5 – Killarney - departure day
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Day 5 of your road trip in Ireland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Killarney before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Killarney and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Ireland.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Killarney at The Shire Bar & Cafe before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,394 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend O'Donoghue Public House for your last chance at a meal in the city of Killarney. The O'Donoghue Public House restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 345 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Stonechat Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 274 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Killarney. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Ireland!
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