Meeting Point - O'Connors Traditional Pub, 7 High Street, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 DV26, Ireland
Gap of Dunloe Bus, Boat & Jaunting Car Tour
Experience the beauty of Killarney's mountains, lakes, and historic roads, including the renowned Gap of Dunloe, in the most traditional way. Mix a variety of sightseeing types into a half-day trip in county Kerry.
Provider: Gap of Dunloe Tours Ltd
Gap of Dunloe Bus, Boat & Jaunting Car Tour
From
€58.50
per Adult
Gap of Dunloe Bus, Boat & Jaunting Car Tour
From
€58.50
per Adult
Experience the beauty of Killarney's mountains, lakes, and historic roads, including the renowned Gap of Dunloe, in the most traditional way. Mix a variety of sightseeing types into a half-day trip in county Kerry.
Provider: Gap of Dunloe Tours Ltd
What to Expect
- Traditional experience.
- Natural wonders uncovered.
- Exciting day tour activity.
- Outdoor adventure.
Full Description
Kick off an unforgettable adventure with a scenic bus ride to Kate Kearney's Cottage or Ross Castle. From here, hop on a traditional Jaunting Car for a delightful 7-mile (12 km) journey through the breathtaking Gap of Dunloe. This charming horse-drawn carriage ride, lasting about 1.5 hours, takes you through unique, hilly terrain. You can hire Jaunting Cars at Kate Kearney's Cottage or Lord Brandon's Cottage for an additional cost, making your Irish experience truly memorable.
After making your way through the stunning Gap, you'll arrive at the peaceful Lord Brandon's Cottage. It's a great spot to relax with a cup of tea and enjoy the beautiful views. From there, hop on a boat for a serene trip through the Lakes of Killarney. These boats have covers if needed and offer a close-up look at the local natural beauty.
Finish with a open roof boat trip that takes you through the lakes of Killarney and ends at the historic Ross Castle, where your friendly bus driver will take you back to O'Connor's Irish Pub. Reflect on your day with a hearty meal and a pint, sharing stories and laughter in the warm, inviting atmosphere of one of Ireland's favourite pubs. This journey promises a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and memorable moments.
Location
Tour Details
- Check in at meeting point 10am.
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Comfortable footwear and rain gear is recommended.
Additional Information
- Sometimes the tour is done is reverse to suit weather conditions.
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The Jaunting Cars are a separate business to Gap of Dunloe Tours and require an additional cost to the tour price. You pay the Ponymen direct for the Jaunting Car journey (€35 per person).
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Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
Itinerary
Points of Interest
- Purple Mountain
- Dinish Island
- Lord Brandons Cottage
- Innisfallen Island
- Augher Lake
- Black Lough
- Macgillycuddy's Reeks
- Head of the Gap
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Jaunting Car Fee
Accessibility Information
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Not Not recommended for travellers with back problems or other serious medical conditions.
Cancellation Policy
The tour provider requires 24 hour advance notice of any cancellation in order for passengers to receive a full refund.
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