Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.com3-Day Cork, Blarney Castle, Ring of Kerry and Cliffs of Moher Rail Tour
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Duration: 3 days / 2 nights (approx.)
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Product code: 3310DH036
From Cork and Blarney Castle to the Ring of Kerry and Cliffs of Moher, you'll see the best of Ireland's west and south-west on this leisurely three-day rail and coach tour from Dublin.
Departing from Dublin Heuston Station, you'll catch the train to Cork and coach to the famous Blarney Castle. There'll be time here for you to kiss the famous stone, and enjoy some free time for shopping and lunch in the village of Blarney before returning to Cork for a short city tour.
You'll then transfer to Cobh, where the Queenstown Story Heritage Center is located in the beautifully restored Victorian railway station and transatlantic terminal. This was the embarkation point for generations of Irish emigrants from famine times to recent years.
Transferring back to Cork station, you'll catch the train to Killarney to stay in comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation (with en-suite facilities). Your evening in Killarney is free.
Next day, you'll take the lovely Ring of Kerry coastal drive around the Iveragh Peninsula, flanked by Dingle Bay. The stunning mountain and coastal scenery includes the famous Lakes of Killarney.
After spending another night in Killarney, you’ll tour Limerick City before continuing to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Next you'll visit the stunning Cliffs of Moher and Black Head, the Burren and Galway Bay, before returning to Dublin.
- Three-day train and coach trip from Dublin to Cork, Blarney Castle, Ring of Kerry and Cliffs of Moher
- Travel through Ireland's scenic countryside
- Kiss the famous Blarney Stone
- Free time to shop and have lunch in Blarney village
- Short city tour of Cork
- Moving Queenstown Story Heritage Center in Cobh
- Scenic coastal drive around the Ring of Kerry
- Limerick City tour
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
- Stunning Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and Galway Bay
- B&B accommodation in Killarney including full Irish breakfast
- Hosted train travel
- Information pack
- Friendly, professional tour guide
Outstanding vistas at the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Unavailable Dates:
- March 17 (St Patrick's Day)
- December 21 - January 03
Check in at the Customer Service Desk, Dublin Heuston Station
Departure Time:Departs at 7am. Please be ready at 6:40am.
Return details:Tour returns to original point of departure.
Hotel Pickup:Hotel pickup is not available
Itinerary:Day 1: Dublin - Cork - Cobh - Killarney:
Depart from the Dublin Heuston Station on the InterCity train to Cork. On arrival, transfer to Blarney Castle and kiss the Blarney Stone. After time for lunch and shopping, enjoy a short city tour of Cork and then visit Cobh Heritage Center home of the "Queenstown Story". Transfer back to Cork station for train to Killarney where you will be transferred to a comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation (with en-suite facilities). Evening free.
Day 2: Ring of Kerry - Iveragh Peninsula - Killarney:
At 10:00am depart on the famous Ring of Kerry tour which is a coastal drive around the Iveragh Peninsula - lots of stunning mountain and coastal scenery, including the famous Lakes of Killarney.
Day 3: Limerick - Cliffs of Moher - Dublin:
At 7:30am transfer from Killarney to Limerick. Upon arrival, take a short tour of Limerick City and then continue on to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Continue on to the village of Doolin for a pub lunch. Next visit the stunning Cliffs of Moher then Black Head, the Burren and Galway Bay, before returning to Dublin for a 8:55pm arrival.
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- Information pack
- All admission fees
- Reserved seats on trains
- Qualified driver-guide on coaches
- All travel by rail and coach from Dublin Heuston Station
- Two nights accommodation including full Irish breakfast
- Optional gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and beverages, unless specified
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated
- This tour offers stops en route for photographs, shopping, etc
- Due to operational reasons it may, on occasion, be necessary to alter certain itineraries
- Hotel pickups are not available, however please specify the name of your hotel and contact telephone number during your stay in Dublin. The tour operator may require these details in case there are changes to tour departure times.
- Ensuite's may be located either inside or outside the room
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I loved this trip! The people were friendly and fun, the guides brilliant, witty, and informative, and ... Read more ›
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The tour guides were extremely good and traditional. However the accommodation needs to be improved ... Read more ›
Anonymous, United Kingdom, August 2008
