Beara Peninsula Private Tour: Journey through Scenic Landscapes and Ancient Clans with Local Guide
County Kerry
Embark on a private tour of the Beara Peninsula with a knowledgeable local guide. Explore scenic landscapes, learn about ancient clans, and discover the history of Irish emigration.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Lakes of Killarney - Our certified guide will share the intriguing history of the area as we pass by the lakes and head into the mountains. Ever wondered why it’s called ‘ladies view’?

  • Healy Pass - Enjoy a picturesque drive with numerous photo opportunities.

  • Dunboy Castle and Puxley Mansion - Take some photos here. Then, drive to Allihies, and from there to Lauragh for a lunch break. Continue your journey to Uragh Stone Circle and Gleninchiquin.

  • Uragh Stone Circle - Situated on a hill with a lake view and a distant waterfall, this stone circle offers wild, rugged scenery with minimal tourist presence.

  • Kenmare - Proceed from Uragh to Killarney, passing through Kenmare.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
What's Not Included
  • Entry fee to copper mines museum (optional) €6 pp
Additional Information

Experience a private automobile journey across the Beara Peninsula, accompanied by a skilled local driver, guide, and genealogist. The route involves exceptionally narrow roads, situated away from the usual tourist spots! The backdrop boasts of breathtaking landscapes.

As a genealogist, the itinerary includes a visit to the headquarters of the O Sullivan tribe and a trip to the copper mines museum in Allies, which is notable as the starting point for numerous Irish settlers who migrated to Bute, Montana.

Location
Lakes of Killarney
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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