Archaeology Tours in Ring of Kerry
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From EUR 164Valentia Island Tours and sightseeing
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
From EUR 1,000Private Tour of Ring of Kerry & Valentia Island
Relax and Enjoy the Trip of a LIFE TIME : Starting at your HOTEL or B&B or Locality: Travelling the Ring of Kerry : From Killarney : Killorglin ,Glenbeig, Cahersiveen , Skillig Ring , Valentia Island ,Waterville & Sneem Beautiful Views See where the Transatlantic Cable enter the water Connecting Europe with U.S.A. in 1866 A little Piece of the Cable carried on Minivan duration to enjoy.Visit to the Skellig Experience ( Skellig Michael VIDEO This trip is FIVE to Seven hours : have a few short walks See how: other people live in this Beautiful Country of ours Next Parish to America only Water between ?:.A Visit to a Local Public House for a Drink & Sea Food not included in the Package Only if you want ? Irelands higest Mountain in the Macgillycuddy Reeks : Birth Place of Daniel o Connell & The only Cathelic Church called after a Statesman On the way home you travel through the National Park A 10 minute walk up & 10 Back to the Torc Waterfall Good Time to Start our day@ 9 am
From EUR 620Full Day Private Cultural Tour in Dingle Peninsula
Join us as we reveal this amazing location to you. You will explore the Dingle Peninsula's breathtaking landscape and intriguing historical places in comfort with our engaging, local guides, Helen and Mossie. For thousands of years, people have stood in awe as they looked over the Dingle Peninsula's rugged coastline to the sea beyond. Join us to look beyond the sites and amazing scenery and into the hearts of the Irish people, culture, stories, and songs.
From EUR 50Historical Walking Tours in Valentia and the Skellig Region
You will walk from the Car Park to the top and Bray Head and discover the history of this part of Valentia from the neolithic period to modern time. All with amazing view of the Skelligs, the Atlantic, Portmagee, and the entrance to Valentia Harbour. The walk starts in the carpark, looking onto Foilhomurrun Bay. This is where the first transatlantic cable came ashore and is also the site of a Cromwellian fort. After this you will follow the track up Bray head. Along the way you will see standing stones, ancient field enclosures, the unique ruins of Crompeol village, monastic huts with stone carvings, and finally the signal tower from the Napoleonic period. A walk through thousands of years of history in some of the most beautiful landscape in Ireland. The tour will be given by a local historian experienced in historical walks around Valentia and South Kerry, making it a unique tour.
From EUR 424Skellig Micheal Ring
Skillig Ring Tour = So much to see Skellig Micheal , Chocolate Factory Tasting ? When Open Slate Mine , Grotto , Site of the First Transatlantic Cable in 1866 that connected Europe to America Via Canada , Piece of the First & Last Cable is carried on the Minibus : Sea Trips to Skellig Micheal can be arranged as I spent 30 years a Lighthouse Keeper Round the coast of Ireland