Killarney & The Ring of Kerry

The Ring of Kerry - Ireland

Departs: Sunday 21st September 2025 - 7 Days, 6 Nights DBB

2 Nights Near Dublin Dinner, Bed & Breakfast

4 Nights at the Park Avon, Killarney

Sea Crossing from Hollyhead / Dublin - Stenna Line

 

Killarney is Ireland’s oldest and still the most popular tourist destination. A bustling town full of character and activity, in an area home to many attractions, from the rugged grandeur of the mountains to the historic castles, stately homes and ancient woodlands of Killarney National Park.

 

Day One - Travel to Ireland

Travel to Hollyhead, Wales to board the Ferry for the Crossing to Ireland. Arrival in Dublin Harbour, make your way to over night stay (one night), near Dublin.

 

 

Day Two - Travel to Ring of Kerry, Killarney.

Travel South West to Killarney, en-route we visit Newbridge Silverware with is Style Icons Museum and the heritage village of Adare.

 

Check in at the Park Avon Hotel, Killarney for 4 Nights DBB.

 

 

Day Three - Ring of Kerry

Today, enjoy a day excursion around the famous ‘Ring of Kerry’ with a specialist guide. Travel from via Killorglin, with en-route visit to the Skellig Heritage Centre and Derrynane House, finishing at the colourful fishing town of Kenmare before travelling back to Killarney. Along the way you will experience the captivating beauty and breathtaking scenery that makes up this unmissable area of Ireland.

 

 

Day Four - Killarney, Jaunting Car Trip and Muckross House

(Coach driver’s rest day)

Enjoy a morning at leisure in Killarney. In the afternoon, take a jaunting car to Muckross House & Gardens. The jewel of Killarney National Park, Muckross House & Gardens is a must-see. Features of Muckross Gardens includes a fine collection of Rhododendrons, a Sunken Garden, a Rock Garden and a Stream Garden.

 

 

Day Five - Dingle Peninsula and Harbour Cruise

Travel to Dingle town where we take a boat trip to spot Fungi, the resident dolphin. After a fish and chip lunch we continue onto the rugged and windswept Dingle Peninsula, whose western tip is the most westerly point in the whole of Ireland. Take in the varied and striking scenery, see the Dingle lighthouse.

 

 

Day Six - Dublin

We make our way to Dublin for our final night. If we have time, a visit to Dublin, Irelands Capital City.

Over Night near Dublin

 

Day Seven - Homeward

Travel home via sea crossing with Stena Line and make your way homeward from Hollyhead.

1 Night near Dublin or route and return.

 

4 nights stay at Parkavon Hotel, Killarney

Choose from an exceptionally extensive range of accommodation, starting with a classic double bedroom suitable for couples or business stay, our twin double family bedrooms are ideal for a young family, to our Large Family Room of 49 sq m with separate bedroom, lounge with double bed, a sofa bed, 2 wide screen TVs, and hospitality unit ideal for families or two couples. The hotel has installed a new digital TV system offering a wide range of television & music channels. Guests will be delighted to avail of HDMI & casting facility of the new 43" Panasonic Smart TV's.

 

All our bedrooms have been decorated to reflect a sophistication and elegance. Soft or firm pillows (hypoallergenic and feather down available) are guaranteed to help a great night’s sleep, together with our super-comfy beds and quality crisp white cotton bed linen.

 

Additional features we know you’ll love are complimentary wifi throughout the hotel, complimentary on-site parking.

Arrive relaxed knowing we are only a few miles from Kerry International Airport and well served by road, rail and bus routes. A short walk from Killarney town centre and other prime locations, our staff are happy to call our local taxi service should you need it.