3-Day Ireland Road Trip Starting in Killarney

Killarney, a city of Ireland
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Description

Summary

Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
3 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 3-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 2 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 3 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 Abbey.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Ireland. From the magnificent Blarney Castle & Gardens to the breathtaking Fitzgerald's Park and Blarney Stone, 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. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

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 2 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 2 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. 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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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Rental car, 3 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of beautiful landscape of Killarney, a city of Ireland.Killarney / 2 nights
 Cork, Ireland. Fishing boats inside the port of Cobh. A city with colorful houses in Ireland.Cork

Map

Attractions

Photo of Fota Wildlife Park: giraffe being fed leaves, Ireland.Fota Wildlife Park
Killarney National Park, Glenna, Muckross ED, Killarney Municipal District, County Kerry, Munster, IrelandKillarney National Park
Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney, Blarney ED, Blarney - Macroom, Cork, County Cork, Munster, IrelandBlarney Castle & Gardens
Photo of Fitzgerald’s Park is on the Cork and was founded for the Cork Exhibition which was attended by Queen Victoria.Fitzgerald's Park
photo of Blarney Castle, Co.Cork, Ireland, home of world famous Blarney Stone .Blarney Stone
photo of Muckross Abbey in county kerry, Ireland .Muckross Abbey

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travel details

Flights

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy
Travel dates

Include flights?

Yes
No

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Killarney - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Killarney - arrival day

  • Killarney - Arrival day
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  • Muckross Abbey
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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 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Killarney has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Muckross Abbey. This attraction is an abbey and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,835 visitors.

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. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Killarney, Cronins Restaurant. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 950 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.

Locals recommend Muckross House as one of the best restaurants in the city of Killarney. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,269 customers.

Killarney also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Killarney is John M. Reidy. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,292 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Killarney is Celtic Whiskey Bar & Larder. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 766 customers.

Locals also enjoy 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 3-day vacation in Ireland!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Blarney, Cork, Carrigtwohill, and Killarney

Day 2

Day 2 – Blarney, Cork, Carrigtwohill, and Killarney

  • Cork
  • Killarney
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Blarney Stone
  • Blarney Castle & Gardens
  • Fitzgerald's Park
  • Fota Wildlife Park
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Blarney has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Blarney by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Blarney. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Blarney, like the extraordinary Blarney Stone. This attraction is a stone and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,651 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Blarney is the spectacular Blarney Castle & Gardens. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,638 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Blarney.

Your discovery of Blarney does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Blarney on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Ireland, be sure to eat at Ladies' View Gift Store Cafe Bar & Roof Terrace, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Killarney. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,115 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Killarney is the popular Khao Asian Street Food. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,191 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Killarney is Salvadors & Robertinos Killarney. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 980 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, The Laurels Pub & Restaurant is one of the best bars in the city of Killarney for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,544 customers.

Porterhouse Restaurant is another of the most popular bars in the city of Killarney. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,244 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Killarney is Killarney Brewing Company. Killarney Brewing Company has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Killarney!

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Day 3 – Killarney - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Killarney - departure day

  • Killarney - Departure day
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  • Killarney National Park
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Day 3 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.

Killarney National Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Killarney. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,542 visitors.

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 Rob's Ranch House Killarney before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 881 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Café Du Parc for your last chance at a meal in the city of Killarney. The Café Du Parc restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 533 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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