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Backpacker Walker Tour
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Backpacker Walker Tour

4.8(5 reviews)
5 hour(s)
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Killarney, Ireland

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Scenic self guided walk through the famous mountain pass

Peaceful lakeside stop at Lord Brandons Cottage

Open boat journey across the shimmering Lakes of Killarney

Spectacular views of valleys, peaks, and quiet waterways

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Killarney Gap of Dunloe Scenic Experience


Begin your journey in the heart of Killarney, where a traditional setting sets the tone for a memorable day exploring one of Ireland’s most beautiful landscapes. From here, travelers are transported by coach toward either Ross Castle or Kate Kearneys Cottage, marking the starting point of a truly scenic adventure.


The route continues along a peaceful self guided trail that winds through the famous Gap of Dunloe. Surrounded by rolling hills, quiet valleys, and dramatic mountain views, the pathway offers a natural and immersive experience that reflects the charm of the Irish countryside.


The journey leads onward to Lord Brandons Cottage, a serene lakeside stop where visitors can relax and take in the surrounding beauty. From this point, an open boat ride carries guests across the Lakes of Killarney, passing wooded shores, small islands, and majestic mountain reflections.


The experience concludes with a return to Ross Castle and onward coach transfer back to town. Offering a perfect balance of walking, boating, and scenic travel, this journey captures the timeless magic and natural wonder of Killarney in an unforgettable way.

What's Included
  • Scenic lakeside boat hike
  • Gap of Dunloe adventure
  • Picturesque mountain and lakes
  • Hike sail and explore
  • Killarney nature trail journey
  • Purple Mountain
  • Dinish Island
  • Lord Brandons Cottage
  • Innisfallen Island
  • Augher Lake
  • Black Lough
  • Macgillycuddy's Reeks
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities

Rain jacket or sunblock

  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Travelers with aquaphobia
  • Families with children
  • Adventure seekers
  • Couples
  • Groups of friends
  • Seniors and mature travelers
  • Nature enthusiasts
  • Physically fit travelers

Please wear comfortable footwear

If the water level is low, please be careful as the short walk from the boat to path

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