Skellig Micheal Ring
Valentia island, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Skellig Micheal
- Tasting delicious chocolates at the Chocolate Factory
- Exploring the historic Slate Mine
- Visiting the Grotto and experiencing its beauty
- Learning about the first transatlantic cable connection
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Private tour experience
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Transport by private vehicle
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Admission tickets included
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Expert guide in English
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Skellig Micheal Ring Tour. Explore the mystical Skellig Micheal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that will leave you in awe of its rugged beauty. Indulge in a chocolate factory tasting and discover the secrets behind Ireland's finest chocolates. Journey deep into the earth at the slate mine and marvel at the incredible formations. Visit the Grotto, a hidden gem of natural beauty. Immerse yourself in history at the site of the First Transatlantic Cable, where Europe, America, and Canada were connected for the first time. And don't forget to take a piece of history with you as the minibus carries a piece of the first and last cable. With the option to arrange sea trips to Skellig Micheal, this tour is perfect for adventurers seeking a truly unique experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Skellig Micheal's wonders on a private tour, from historic telegraphs to stunning views, guided by a local expert with rich experiences.
Included
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Private tour -
Transport by private vehicle
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
Caherciveen , Valentia Island or Portmagee
Site of First Transatlantic Cable : Piece of the 1866 Cable that was used Also the Cable that lasted 150 years service At this Point Views are out of this world Most of my Visitors love it so much they spend extra time there for Photo's It is also the Last of the Crossroads Dancing Base
30 minutes
Admission Included
Valentia Island Ice Cream
Home made Ice Cream Open by Request
30 minutes
Admission Included
Slate Mine , Grotto ,Mountain Top & Cliffs Spectacular Views on the way
30 minutes
Admission Included
A working Lighthouse by a Retired Lighthouse Keeper
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
End Point
Caherciveen , Valentia Island or Portmagee
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 -
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss the views at Telegraph Field. -
Try the homemade ice cream on Valentia Island.
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Dress warmly; conditions can change quickly.
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Plan a sea trip to Skellig Micheal in advance.
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Visit the Grotto for breathtaking scenery.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Skellig Micheal Ring Tour, a captivating journey that will take you to some of the most enchanting and historically significant sites in Ireland. This tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and fascinating historical landmarks. Get ready to embark on an adventure that will leave you in awe!What to expect?
During the Skellig Micheal Ring Tour, you can expect to be immersed in a world of wonders. From the breathtaking Skellig Micheal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning cliffs and ancient monastic settlement, to indulging in delicious chocolate factory tastings, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to explore a slate mine and visit the Grotto, a place of serenity and spirituality. As a special touch, the minibus carries a piece of the first and last transatlantic cable, connecting Europe to America via Canada.Who is this for?
The Skellig Micheal Ring Tour is designed for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour will captivate your imagination and create lasting memories. The tour is suitable for all ages and is perfect for those who want to experience the hidden gems of Ireland.Why book this?
This tour stands out from the rest because it offers a unique combination of breathtaking landscapes, cultural experiences, and historical significance. Not only will you witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Skellig Micheal, but you'll also have the opportunity to indulge in delectable chocolate factory tastings and explore a slate mine. The inclusion of the Grotto, a place of tranquility and spirituality, adds a touch of serenity to this adventure. Moreover, the minibus carrying a piece of the first and last transatlantic cable adds a fascinating historical element to the tour. With a knowledgeable guide who spent 30 years as a lighthouse keeper, you'll gain insights and stories that will enhance your experience.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour includes private transportation by a comfortable vehicle, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so make sure to arrange your own transportation to the starting point. The itinerary includes various stops, with the tour ending at the Town Clock and Tourist Office. Prepare to be enchanted by the wonders of the Skellig Micheal Ring Tour.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the Skellig Micheal Ring Tour, describing it as a truly magical and unforgettable experience. They were in awe of the breathtaking beauty of Skellig Micheal and were captivated by the rich history and cultural experiences throughout the tour. The knowledgeable guide provided fascinating insights and stories, making the journey even more engaging. Many mentioned that the inclusion of the chocolate factory tasting and visits to the slate mine and Grotto added unique and memorable elements to the tour. Overall, travelers expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for this exceptional experience.
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