Why choose this Killarney tour ?
Tickets are not timed, they are a day-pass and passengers can get on an off the bus at any time during the day between 9.30am-5.30pm.
See Killarney like never before on the Big Red Bus. Our hop-on/hop-off tour takes in all of Killarney’s most treasured landmarks: from the breathtaking panoramic views and trails at Ross Castle on the banks of Lough Leane to the majestic Muckross House and Gardens, from the glorious waterfall at Torc – and everything in between.
Hop-off and absorb at your leisure the wonders Killarney has to offer. Rejoin the tour or stick around for further exploration – we’ll be sure to pick you up when we come back around.
Our professional guides, Killarney natives all, have a wealth of local knowledge and entertaining folklore to share. Join us for a Tour and discover why the Big Red Bus is the best way to see the most beautiful town in the world.
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What makes Killarney Hop – On, Hop – Off Tour a unique experience ?
Built in the 15th century by one of the O’Donoghue-Ross chieftains, Ross Castle was the last stronghold in Munster to hold out against Oliver Cromwell. It was eventually taken by General Ludlow in 1652. Also there are the remains of one of Europe’s oldest copper mines which date back to 2400BC. Take a walk around the island and see stunning views of Torc and Tomies mountains and the lakes. There are also great walks and trails in all directions through the National Park.
Muckross Abbey is one of the major ecclesiastical sites found in the Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland. It was founded in 1448 as a Franciscan friary for the Observantine Franciscans by Donal McCarthy Mor. It has had a violent history and has been damaged and reconstructed many times.
Torc Waterfall is undoubtedly one of Killarney’s most awe-inspiring landmarks. In addition to the waterfall itself there are countless great trails in all directions and if you follow the steps up from Torc Waterfall you’ll get the most magnificent views of the lakes. The waterfall is a 25 minute walk to Muckross House.
This dignified 19th century manor is surrounded by beautiful gardens and now serves as a museum (pre-booking required). Situated in Killarney National Park, Muckross House and Gardens are amongst the most popular visitor attractions in Ireland. Many of the rooms in this magnificent mansion have been restored to their original Victorian splendour. Also at this stop you can visit Muckross Traditional Farms, these are a recreation of a rural townland in 1930’s Ireland. They are actual working farms complete with people and animals.There are plenty of great walkways through the park or, if you prefer, you can take a boat ride out across Muckross Lake.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Killarney Hop – On, Hop – Off Tour
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Killarney Executive Tour Co..
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Dublin.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 41 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
