Private Ring of Kerry Tour from Killarney

• A Completely Personalised Chauffeur-Guided Experience

• Comprehensive private tour of the Ring of Kerry from Killarney, guided by an award-winning, licensed local chauffeur-guide.

• Relax in the comfort of a private vehicle and enjoy in-depth commentary from an expert local guide

• Bespoke tour deliberately minimising crowded tourist hotspots

• Each itinerary is tailored to your interests, pace, and travel style

• You’ll explore sections of the Wild Atlantic Way, cross to Valentia Island by ferry, and finish with a scenic drive through Killarney National Park.

Ring of Kerry Tour from Killarney

• All itineraries are flexible and fully customisable

• Killorglin & Dingle Bay

• Optional photo stops en route.

• Optional Sheepdog Demonstration
  Enjoy a traditional sheepdog demonstration in a stunning rural setting (€8 p.p., optional).

• Cahersiveen

• Visit Cahergal Stone Fort for a guided tour of this impressive Iron Age ring fort, followed by a photo stop at the atmospheric ruins of Ballycarbery Castle.

• Valentia Island Ferry Crossing

• Stop got photos at Valentia Lighthouse and, if you wish, walk to see the remarkable tetrapod fossil trackway (optional). Learn about the fascinating history of the Valentia Slate Quarry.

• Travel to the colourful fishing village of Portmagee, with photo stops overlooking the Skellig Islands. Hear the extraordinary story of Skellig Michael, now world-famous as a Star Wars filming location.
  Optional visit to the Kerry Cliffs (€5 p.p.).

• Lunch in Portmagee or Waterville — whenever you feel hungry. Your guide will recommend the best options on the day.

• Skellig Ring & South Kerry Coast

• Waterville – Coomakista – Sneem.

• Killarney National Park

• Optional stop at Torc Waterfall before returning to your accommodation.

Certified local chauffeur-guides
Fully bespoke itineraries
Access to hidden gems and quieter routes
Relaxed, unhurried pace
Flexible timing
Deep local knowledge, history, and storytelling

Is this a private Ring of Kerry tour?

Yes. This is a fully private, chauffeur-guided Ring of Kerry tour. You will not be sharing with other groups.
Where does the tour start and finish?
The tour typically departs from and returns to Killarney, with alternative collection points available by request.
How long does the Ring of Kerry tour take?
Most tours last 7–8 hours, depending on stops, pace, and optional activities.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Absolutely. Every Ring of Kerry tour is bespoke and tailored to your interests, preferred pace, and travel style.
Will we avoid large tour buses and crowded stops?
Yes. This tour prioritises quieter roads, scenic alternatives, and flexible timing to minimise crowds.
Is the tour suitable for families?
Yes. The tour is suitable for families and multigenerational groups. A booster seat is available for young children.
What should we bring?
Comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and a camera. The weather can change quickly in Kerry.
How far in advance should we book?
Advance booking is recommended, especially between April and October, as private tours book up quickly.

You can read more about the Ring of Kerry in my blog here