Gap of Dunloe Tour (Boat & Bus)

Description

The Gap of Dunloe day tour is a journey which encompasses Killarney’s entire National Park. During the tour, guests will see such sights as the Gap of Dunloe, the Old Weir Bridge and Ross Castle.

The tour involves 3 separate stages:

1. Bus Transport from our office at the Old Weir Lodge on Muckross Road, Killarney to Kate Kearney’s Cottage at the beginning of the Gap of Dunloe.

2. Travel through the world famous glacial valley that is the Gap of Dunloe. Horse and carriage transport is available to rent (extra payable directly to the ponyman) when you arrive at Kate Kearney’s Cottage. Alternatively, you can walk through the ‘Gap’.

3. Boat transport through the National Park with one of our experienced Drivers. The boat tour brings you through the lakes and rivers of the Park. A guided tour by the driver full of folklore and legends will ensure a memorable day for all ages.

Note: depending on water levels, a moderate walk through an uneven wooded area may be required.

Included / Excluded
  • Bus Transport
  • Parking
  • Boat Transport
  • Lunch
  • Horse and Carriage transport payable on the day in cash
Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants required to sit on laps
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest

Operated by:

Killarney Day Tour

About operator:

Killarney Day Tour is the historic day tour operator in Killarney, Ireland, offering iconic trips to Killarney National Park, Ring of Kerry, Gap of Dunloe, and more. With a heritage of over 250 years, the company operates from Old Weir Lodge and provides a range of guided experiences. Official site: killarneydaytour.com. Google rating: 4.7/5 from 77 reviews; TripAdvisor: 4.6/5 from 92 reviews. Open daily 8:00–18:00. Contact: +353 87 261 7967. Follow us on X, Instagram, and Facebook for updates and bookings.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 300 minutes - 360 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
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