Blarney Castle & Rock of Cashel Private Car Trip from Dublin
Kiss the famous Blarney Stone to gain the gift of eloquence and discover the secrets of the Blarney Castle and Gardens on a full-day car trip from Dublin. Includes skip-the-line tickets. Extended option: see Cahir Castle and visit the Rock of Cashel.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
9,5-hour: Blarney Castle and Gardens Discover Irish history and legends on a private tour of the Blarney Castle and Gardens with skip-the-line tickets. Includes private car transfers from Dublin.
11-hour: Blarney Castle and Gardens & Rock of Cashel Book this full-day car trip to visit the Rock of Cashel and Blarney Castle and Gardens and see Cahir Castle (outside only). Includes private transfers from Dublin.
Do you know why millions of visitors flock to Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone? You can discover the legend behind this old tradition on a guided tour of the castle! Visit one of the most famous Irish castles and gardens.
Options
11H: Castle&Gardens+RockCashel
Duration: 11 hours: Book this full-day car trip to visit the Rock of Cashel and Blarney Castle and Gardens and see Cahir Castle (outside only).
,: Includes private transfers from Dublin.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - IRDU007.
Pickup included
What's included in Blarney Castle & Rock of Cashel Private Car Trip from Dublin
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Blarney Castle & Gardens
Visit the Blarney Castle and Gardens. For your convenience, skip-the-line tickets and private car transfers from Dublin, with pickup direct from your accommodation, are included in this full-day tour. You will enjoy a wonderful journey through the poetically beautiful Irish landscapes to Blarney Castle, one of the country’s greatest treasures.
It was built nearly 600 years ago by a great chieftain, Cormac MacCarthy and gained popularity as the home of the Blarney Stone. on your private tour you will explore the castle's rich history and heritage and enjoy its attractions. You will have a chance to lean backward through the hole in the castle's battlements and kiss the legendary Stone of Eloquence. The guide will tell you the old legend of the stone's origin and about the famous people who have kissed it. You will also hear other interesting stories about the Blarney Castle, such as the reason why Queen Elizabeth I refused to take possession of this stronghold. The Blarney Stone is not the only attraction of the castle. You will admire the ornate banqueting hall and family room. and look for the Witches' Cave in the wonderful gardens. There will be free time for lunch and souvenir shop before the driver takes you back to your accommodation in Dublin.
You will stop outside the Cahir Castle to admire one the largest and best-preserved castles in Ireland (outside only) and learn about the filming of the “Excalibur” and “The Tudors”.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line tickets to Blarney Castle & Gardens (all options)
- Private Day Trip from Dublin to the Blarney Castle and Gardens, Cahir Castle & the Rock of Cashel -
- 5-Star Private Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Dublin
- Skip-the-line tickets to Rock of Cashel and sightseeing outside the Cahir Castle (11H option only)
- - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Lunch (optional)
- Tickets to Cahir Castle (optional)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Rock of Cashel (in 9,5-hour option)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Tickets to Rock are not included in the 9,5-hour tour. In the 11-hour tour, you will see Cahir Castle only from the outside.
- Skip-the-line tickets allow you to skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance.
- We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
- 9,5-hour tour: for the best experience, we will limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
- 11-hour tour: due to local regulations, this tour will be limited to 1-10 people.
- Lunch can be arranged upon request.
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Additional Information
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Dublin
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Information for the customer (Know before you go) • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information. • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Tickets to Rock are not included in the 9,5-hour tour. In the 11-hour tour, you will see Cahir Castle only from the outside. • Skip-the-line tickets allow you to skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance. • We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle. • 9,5-hour tour: for the best experience, we will limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. • 11-hour tour: due to local regulations, this tour will be limited to 1-10 people. • Lunch can be arranged upon request.
