Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney in Killarney
Killarney, Ireland

Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney

Outty Ranking 74 4.9 · 29 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $84

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74/100

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Is Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney worth booking?

Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney is a 8-hour experience in Killarney, Ireland, from $84 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 29 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (29)
Duration
8 hours
From
$84 per person

Embark on the scenic Ring of Kerry journey, unveiling Ireland's breathtaking landscapes, quaint villages, and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of nature, history, and local culture as you travers

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on the scenic Ring of Kerry journey, unveiling Ireland's breathtaking landscapes, quaint villages, and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of nature, history, and local culture as you traverse this renowned coastal route, offering unforgettable views. When it’s over, you’ll take home more than photos - you’ll have a heart full of unforgettable Irish memories and discover fascinating stories on this 1-Day small-group tour from Killarney.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transport by air-conditioned mini-coach
    • Small-group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
    • Driver Guide

    Not included

    • Meals and refreshments
    • Gratuities
    • Whisky Tasting Fee, Portmagee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Portmagee

      The quest continues, taking us to the tiny fishing village of Portmagee where you have time to explore and grab a bite to eat. Or you could skip all that and head straight to Portmagee Whiskey, because some things take priority.

      85 minutes here

    2. Skellig Ring Scenic Drive

      It's time to coast along the Skellig Ring. This incredible 18km stretch of road is an extension of the Ring of Kerry, and often overlooked... we're not sure why. Get ready for wild views of raw beauty, everything that makes Ireland unfathomable. The best part? Big coaches can't take the road, yet another reason we love our small mini-buses as a way to explore off-the-beaten-track.

      80 minutes here

    3. Killarney National Park

      As we make our way back towards Killarney, we’ll pause at a few scenic spots within Killarney National Park. This is a landscape where rugged mountains merge with glacial valleys, peaceful woodlands, and the shimmering Lakes of Killarney. And as you take in the sweep of ancient oak forests and wild bogs, it’s easy to see why so many legends are woven into this place.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Killarney

    Please meet your guide at the Killarney Tourist Office, Beech Road, Demesne, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Killarney, V93 AW26

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please meet your guide at the Killarney Tourist Office, Beech Road, Demesne, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Killarney, V93 AW26

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Rabbie's Small Group Tours Ireland

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • You’re restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person. This may consist of a small bag for onboard personal items and a larger suitcase or rucksack.
    • Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour departs
    • Minimum age for travel on this tour is 5 years old

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $84 to $92
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    10
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 74

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)52
    Booking momentum (14% weight)43
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney cost?

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    Prices start at $84 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 Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 29 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 Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney?

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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 Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney?

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    Around 10 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ring of Kerry: Portmagee and Skellig Ring Tour from Killarney 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.

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