Blarney, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castles Day Tour From Dublin
Highlights
- Guided coach tour of the Irish countryside
- Visit to the world famous Blarney Castle and its Blarney Stone
- Visit to the medieval Cahir Castle
- Introduction to the historically significant Rock of Cashel
- Reminiscing about the exciting highlights in Dublin
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Duration 13.5 hours
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All activities admission included
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Driver/guide included
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Wifi on board
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Experience the best of Ireland's countryside with the Blarney Castle Day Trip from Dublin. This guided coach tour takes you to the iconic Blarney Castle, where you can kiss the famous Blarney Stone for the gift of eloquence. Explore the stunning Rock of Cashel, a historic monastic site, and marvel at its impressive architecture. Discover the enchanting gardens and rich history of Blarney Castle, with its medieval charm and stunning views. Lastly, visit the well-preserved Cahir Castle, nestled on a rocky island in the River Suir. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and beauty of Ireland on this unforgettable day trip from Dublin.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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13 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Ireland's rich history on a 13.5-hour tour to Blarney Castle, Rock of Cashel, and Cahir Castle with expert guidance and comfortable transport.
Included
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All activities admission
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USB port and Wifi in some buses
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Driver guide
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Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Lunch
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
*PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE MEETING POINT 10 MIN BEFORE THE APPOINTED TIME*
Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03 , Ireland
End Point
*PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE MEETING POINT 10 MIN BEFORE THE APPOINTED TIME*
Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03 , Ireland
What to expect
We will meet in front of the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street. Our exciting day tour will begin by travelling through Ireland’s southern terrain. Before leaving you’ll meet your fun-loving and knowledgeable tour guide and your fellow travel companions! *PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE MEETING POINT 10 MIN BEFORE THE APPOINTED TIME*
Experience the famed Rock of Cashel, a true symbol of Ireland's historical significance, to learn about the core of its past. The outstanding collection of mediaeval structures on this site includes a high cross, a round tower, a Gothic cathedral, an abbey, a Romanesque chapel, and a tower house from the fifteenth century. .
Ireland's national symbol, Blarney Castle! Admire its historic towers, which date back 600 years, and plant a kiss on the fabled Stone of Eloquence. Discover fascinating gardens with enchanted waterfalls and ancient ferns. You're in for an amazing encounter in this mysterious and historically significant location. In Blarney Castle, there is a range of restaurants to pick from.
We will arrive at Cahir Castle in County Tipperary, which will be our final destination for the day. Perched on a rocky island in the River Suir sits the magnificent Cahir Castle, one of the largest and finest maintained in all of Ireland. Constructed by the Butler family in the thirteenth century, this storied castle has seen many fabled sieges and conflicts. Its strikingly maintained defensive architecture provides an amazing window into the inventiveness of the Middle Ages. Take guided tours and see audiovisual shows to fully immerse yourself in its fascinating past.
To finish off, we’ll arrive back in Dublin to reminisce about all of the exciting highlights!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Infants are welcome, provided that customers bring their own safety seats
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Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The bus journey to the Rock of Cashel lasts around 2.5 hours. Breaks will be taken at service stations in road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities.
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The tour involves cross-country driving, taking up a noticeable portion of the trip. Please be prepared for a long day.
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There are steep steps at Blarney Castle, this part of the tour may not be suitable for people with limited mobility.
What our experts say
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Try the local dishes at Blarney's cafes.
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Wear comfortable shoes for castle exploration.
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Enjoy scenic views in the Galtee Mountains.
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Buy snacks at service stations; lunch not included.
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Take your time kissing the Blarney Stone!
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Blarney Castle Day Trip from Dublin is a captivating tour that takes you on a journey through the picturesque Irish countryside. Feel the charm of ancient castles, explore historically significant sites, and even have the opportunity to kiss the famous Blarney Stone. Led by a knowledgeable tour guide, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences.What to Expect?
Expect to be immersed in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Ireland. The tour includes a visit to the iconic Blarney Castle, where you can climb its towers, walk through its enchanting gardens, and, if you dare, kiss the Blarney Stone for a touch of eloquence. Explore the majestic Cahir Castle, one of Ireland's most well-preserved castles, and discover its fascinating history. Delve into the past as you visit the Rock of Cashel, a stunning monastic site that dates back to ancient times. With each stop, marvel at the architectural wonders, lush landscapes, and captivating stories that make Ireland so unique.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone who wants to experience the true essence of Ireland. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Ireland as you visit ancient castles and learn about the legends and folklore that surround them. Capture stunning photos of the scenic countryside and create memories that will last a lifetime.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and let the allure of Ireland's castles and landscapes captivate your imagination. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience without worrying about logistics. The Blarney Castle Day Trip from Dublin offers a unique opportunity to explore iconic landmarks, indulge in enchanting gardens, and uncover the secrets of ancient monastic sites. Immerse yourself in the culture, history, and beauty of Ireland on this unforgettable journey.Good to know
During the tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical sites. The tour includes all entrance fees, so you can fully enjoy each stop without any additional costs. Don't forget to bring some cash for souvenirs and refreshments along the way. Additionally, be prepared for approximately 720 minutes of adventure, filled with fascinating stories, breathtaking scenery, and a sense of awe-inspiring wonder.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Blarney Castle Day Trip from Dublin rave about its captivating beauty and rich historical significance. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring each site to life with their entertaining storytelling. Visitors are particularly enchanted by the opportunity to kiss the Blarney Stone and enjoy the magnificent gardens. Overall, those who have experienced this tour find it to be a truly immersive and unforgettable adventure through the heart and soul of Ireland.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is