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Valentia Island Tours and sightseeing

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Description

Spectacular Mountain Walks & Cliffs on the Wild  Atlantic Ocean  : : Transatlantic Cable 1866 Story :Slate Quarry Story & Grotto from 1954 The Marion year : Visit to the Lighthouse & Talk given by a Retired Lighthouse Keeper After 30 years Service : You can spend time on a long or short walk  towards the LOOK OUT HUT in Bray Head

Valentia Island with its unique heritage is accessible by Road & Car Ferry .Knightstown planned by the Knight of Kerry is the main village and built around the Harbour

Valentia Island has many historic buildings from the Cable era of the mid 1800's when the First Transatlantic cable was laid

Travellers can see where the First Transatlantic Cable was laid from Valentia Island to Newfoundland in Canada connecting Europe to America 1866

Included / Excluded
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour : Picked up at your Hotel, B&B & Guesthouse Drop you to another if Required r
  • Piece of the First Transatlantic Cable of 1866 carried on Bus
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Hotel pickup
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
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Accessibility
  • Infant seats available
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Additional Information

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Dress code is formal

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Edward M. Kennedy (Ted Kennedy)

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Edward M. Kennedy, commonly known as Ted Kennedy, was a prominent American lawyer and Democratic politician from Massachusetts who served as a United States Senator from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Kennedy family, he was the brother of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy, and father of Patrick J. Kennedy. Kennedy is remembered as one of the Senate's longest-serving and most influential leaders, advocating for universal healthcare, civil rights, and social justice. His career was marked by bipartisanship, legislative skill, and a reputation for pragmatic liberal leadership despite personal and national political challenges.

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 120 minutes - 180 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
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