Dingle Peninsula Private Tour Half Day
Experience the breathtaking beauty and heritage of the Dingle Peninsula on this private half-day tour, tailored just for you. Travel in comfort with a local driver–guide who shares stories, history, and insights. Enjoy iconic views along Slea Head Drive, stopping at Dun Chaoin Pier, the Cross at Slea Head, and Conor Pass. Visit landmarks like Gallarus Oratory, Kilmalkedar Church, and the Irish Famine Cottages. This flexible tour can be customised to suit your pace and interests. Some attractions may have a small entry fee. Whether you're a photographer, history lover, or simply want to experience West Kerry’s magic in comfort and style, this tour offers a relaxed way to explore one of Ireland’s most scenic regions.
Please note: Tours are conducted in a premium Skoda Superb salon car, offering exceptional comfort and generous rear seating. For groups of four, three guests will share the spacious back seats for a relaxed journey.
Options
Dingle Peninsula Private Tour Half Day
Pickup included
What's included in Dingle Peninsula Private Tour Half Day
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Eask TowerPass-by Only
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.
Ventry BeachPass-by Only
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.
Irish Famine Cottages
Step into 19th-century Ireland at the Ventry Famine Cottage, where restored stone homes reveal the daily struggles of rural families during the Great Famine. Explore traditional dry-stone buildings, view historical artefacts, and meet friendly farm animals, including donkeys and baby lambs. A powerful and authentic insight into Irish heritage on the Dingle Peninsula. Admission Fee: €4
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 20 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup is available from your accommodation in Dingle or nearby areas. I’ll confirm your exact pickup time the few days before your tour. I'll be driving a silver Skoda Superb car 211 KY 428 Reg. If you're staying outside the pickup zone, we’ll arrange a convenient meeting point. Please ensure your phone number/email is correct so I can contact you if needed.
Meeting / End Points
- 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.
