Scenery and Splendour – A driving tour in Ireland

Touch down at Shannon Airport and set your sights on Cork. En route, make a memorable stop at the legendary Blarney Caste.

Here, don’t miss the chance to kiss the renowned “Blarney Stone,” believed to bestow the gift of eloquence upon its smoochers. After soaking in the castle’s magic discover culinary delights at Cork’s historic English Market, a vibrant hub of fresh produce and artisanal treasures since the 18th century.

Embark on a scenic journey from Macroom to the picturesque town of Glengariff, where an enchanting boat ride awaits to whisk you away to Garnish Island. Continue your adventure by driving north to the charming town of Kenmare. From there, venture into the stunning landscapes of Killarney. Marvel at the majestic Macgillycuddy’s Reeks, Ireland’s highest mountain range, or immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Killarney Lakes, making it a day to remember.

Awaken to embark on a captivating journey around the stunning Iveragh Peninsula, famously known as the Ring of Kerry. Meander through charming villages and towns, each offering their own unique charm and scenic beauty, ensuring a day filled with memorable sights and enchanting experiences.

Indulge in an award-winning Irish Breakfast to fuel your day’s adventure as you journey north to County Clare. Pause to explore the historic Bunratty Castle, a captivating medieval fortress. Continue your drive to marvel at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, plunging 200m/600ft into the Atlantic Ocean. Just a stone’s throw from the cliffs lies the mesmerizing Burren, an expansive landscape of rugged grey terrain adorned with vibrant wildflowers and dotted with ancient monuments, offering a truly unforgettable experience.

Embark on the captivating Connemara tour, winding through picturesque villages including Spiddal, Costelloe, Screeb, Gortmore, Carna, Toombeola, Ballynahinch, and Glendollagh, each offering its own unique charm and beauty. Opt for the Connermara Greenway, a scenic cycle path through nature.

Alternatively, set your sights northwest of Galway towards the enchanting village of Oughterard. Drink in the scenic views of Lough Corrib as you traverse the rugged Connemara countryside, leading you to the vibrant town of Clifden. From there, journey north to the quaint villages of Tullycross and Leenane, nestled at the serene head of Killary Harbour, for a truly immersive experience in Ireland’s stunning west coast.