Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry in Killarney, Ireland
Killarney, Ireland

Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $913
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53/100

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Is Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry worth booking?

Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry is a 7-hour experience in Killarney, Ireland, from $913 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
7 hours
From
$913 per person

Private tour suitable for everyone but perfect for those looking to see where the O'Sullivan clan originated. I am a genealogist with a peculiar interest in the genealogy of the O'Sullivan clan. This tour on the Beara Peninsula is not much frequented by tourists yet has some of the best scenery. If you like to escape the crowds then this tour is for you.

What you get

    About this experience

    Private tour suitable for everyone but perfect for those looking to see where the O'Sullivan clan originated. I am a genealogist with a peculiar interest in the genealogy of the O'Sullivan clan. This tour on the Beara Peninsula is not much frequented by tourists yet has some of the best scenery. If you like to escape the crowds then this tour is for you.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Lakes of Killarney

      Travel by the lakes towards the town of Kenmare

      60 minutes here

    2. Kenmare

      Beautiful quaint town on the Ring of Kerry

      30 minutes here

    3. Uragh Stone Circle

      Off the beaten path stone circle amidst wild beautiful scenery on the Beara Peninsula.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Healy Pass

      A mountain pass with breathtaking scenery

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Castletownbere

      One of the most important fishing ports in the south west of Ireland

      30 minutes here

    6. Dunboy Castle and Puxley Mansion

      Puxley Mansion was once the home of the Puxley family, who owned the copper mines on the peninsula. Visit the ruins of Dunboy Castle, one of the main stronghold of the O'Sullivan clan, destroyed 1602.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Stop for lunch at a traditional pub.

      60 minutes here

    8. Kilcatherine Church and Cemetery

      Visit to this 12 century rural cemetery

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Guided Tours with Mary G

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infant seat available on request.
    • Wheelchair users must be able to get in and out of the car with minimal assistance.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    E2247VPmichaelk · August 2024

    Mary is just great and the weather was just as good! It doesn't get any better!

    We spent seven days with Mary in the south west of Ireland and every day was unique. Mary is an excellent driver, also speaks very good French and knows her homeland like her waistcoat. History, culture, film, there's no subject Mary doesn't know about. She made our trip an unforgettable experience!

    Response from the operator: I'm glad you enjoyed touring with me as much as I enjoyed your company for the week. Thank you for taking the time to send your feedback, which is important to me and much appreciated. Mary

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Guided Tours with Mary G, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.9.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)45
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Killarney.

    How much does Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry cost?

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    Prices start at $913 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Killarney usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Killarney is not rushed.

    Is Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Killarney, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Killarney can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Killarney and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Killarney within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Killarney?

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    On Outty we rank every Killarney experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Killarney National Park Tour, Full-Day Tour of the Dingle Peninsula, Slea Head, and Inch Beach, Ring Of Kerry Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Killarney?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Killarney?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry?

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    Included: In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 48 listed pickup locations in and around Killarney. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and Infant seat available on request. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Full Day Ancestry Tour in Kerry if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Killarney. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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