Discover the magic of the Dingle Peninsula on a captivating full-day tour that takes you deep into one of Ireland’s most scenic regions. Begin your journey with the sweeping sands of Inch Beach, a haven for walkers, surfers, and photographers alike. Travel through the peaceful village of Anascaul and soak in the tranquil beauty of Anascaul Lake, nestled beneath rugged hills.
Continue on to the majestic Minard Castle, dramatically perched above a rocky shoreline, before joining the iconic Slea Head Drive. Along this world-famous route, take in spectacular Atlantic views, explore early Christian beehive huts, and visit charming coastal villages steeped in history and folklore.
From ancient r...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
1 Strand St
Meet at the public car park directly across the road from 1 Strand Street, beside the waterfront in Dingle. I’ll be parked in the car park in a silver Skoda Superb, registration 211 KY 428. I’ll be waiting near the car park entrance and will introduce myself as your guide, Steve.
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the magic of the Dingle Peninsula on a captivating full-day tour that takes you deep into one of Ireland’s most scenic regions. Begin your journey with the sweeping sands of Inch Beach, a haven for walkers, surfers, and photographers alike. Travel through the peaceful village of Anascaul and soak in the tranquil beauty of Anascaul Lake, nestled beneath rugged hills.
Continue on to the majestic Minard Castle, dramatically perched above a rocky shoreline, before joining the iconic Slea Head Drive. Along this world-famous route, take in spectacular Atlantic views, explore early Christian beehive huts, and visit charming coastal villages steeped in history and folklore.
From ancient r...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
1 Strand St
Meet at the public car park directly across the road from 1 Strand Street, beside the waterfront in Dingle. I’ll be parked in the car park in a silver Skoda Superb, registration 211 KY 428. I’ll be waiting near the car park entrance and will introduce myself as your guide, Steve.
Return
Itinerary
1
Eask Tower
A 19th-century stone tower on Carhoo Hill, built to guide ships into Dingle Harbour, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the area’s maritime history.
2
Ventry Beach
A scenic, sheltered bay with a long sandy beach, rich in history from ancient settlements to its role in Irish mythology and maritime trade. Paudie Ó Sé Statue (Photo Opportunity) – A tribute to the legendary Kerry footballer outside his iconic Ventry pub, perfect for a memorable photo with a piece of GAA history.
3
Dunbeg Fort
Perched dramatically above Dingle Bay, Dunbeg Fort dates back to around 500 BCE and stands as one of Ireland’s finest examples of an ancient promontory fort. Its stone ramparts were built on a naturally defensive headland, protecting early settlers from coastal threats. Though much of the structure has succumbed to the Atlantic’s erosion, the site remains a powerful reminder of life along Ireland’s rugged western frontier.
15 minutes
4
Hold A Baby Lamb
Experience the charm of rural Ireland at Hold a Baby Lamb & Beehive Huts in Glanfahan, County Kerry. This family-run farm offers a delightful blend of hands-on animal encounters and rich historical exploration.
Get up close with adorable baby lambs in a welcoming farm setting. Visitors can cuddle and, during feeding times, bottle-feed these gentle creatures—a memorable experience for all ages. The farm's friendly atmosphere and knowledgeable hosts make it a highlight for families and animal lovers alike. Admission Fee: €4
5
Cross at Slea Head
One of the most stunning stops on the Dingle Peninsula, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic, the Blasket Islands, and dramatic coastal landscapes.
10 minutes
6
Dun Chaoin Pier
A dramatic, winding cliffside pier known for its breathtaking views and as the departure point for the Blasket Islands, offering one of the most iconic photo opportunities on the Dingle Peninsula.
10 minutes
7
Gallarus Oratory
A perfectly preserved early Christian stone church, built using dry-stone corbelling, offering a glimpse into Ireland’s ancient monastic past and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Optional admission to Gallarus Oratory Centre (€5 per adult) is not included in the tour price.
30 minutes
8
Kilmalkedar Church
A stunning 12th-century Romanesque church with ancient Ogham stones, a sundial, and the Alphabet Stone, marking it as a significant site of early Christian and medieval heritage.
20 minutes
9
St. Brendan's House
A historic ruin linked to St. Brendan the Navigator, believed to be an early Christian dwelling, offering a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Ireland’s most famous explorers.
5 minutes
10
Conor Pass
From Dingle we take Conor Pass to a viewing car park — one of the highest accessible mountain passes in Ireland. From here, you’ll enjoy panoramic views stretching across Brandon Bay, Tralee Bay, and the Dingle Peninsula. On a clear day, you can see as far as Mount Brandon and the Atlantic beyond. It’s the perfect spot to soak in the beauty of the landscape, snap unforgettable photos, and reflect on the day’s journey before descending into Dingle Town.
10 minutes
11
Cloghane
A peaceful village at the foot of Mount Brandon, surrounded by stunning mountains and sea views. A perfect place to experience the wild beauty of West Kerry.
12
Brandon Point
A remote headland offering dramatic cliffs, panoramic views, and often sightings of soaring seabirds. A breathtaking spot for a short scenic photo stop.
10 minutes
13
Aughacasla
A quiet coastal village where the Atlantic meets the mountains. Possible time to visit nearby Clonteenassig Woods, a hidden gem of forest trails and lakes.
Pass by without stopping unless guests request woods visit
14
Camp
Mountoven View Point, County Kerry - A spectacular elevated viewpoint overlooking Tralee Bay and the Slieve Mish mountains. A fantastic spot for panoramic photos along the journey.
10 minutes
15
Inch Beach
One of Ireland’s longest beaches, famous for golden sands stretching 5km into the Atlantic. A popular spot for walking, photography, and sea air.
10 minutes
16
Annascaul
A charming inland village best known as the birthplace of Antarctic explorer Tom Crean. Surrounded by rolling hills and rivers, it’s a peaceful place to experience traditional rural Ireland. There is also the option to visit the scenic Annascaul Lake nearby if time allows.
10 minutes
17
Minard Castle
Picturesque ruins of a 16th-century tower house dramatically perched above a rocky beach. A truly atmospheric site full of history and natural beauty.
Short scenic stop
