Blarney Castle Full-Day Tour
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Instant confirmation
- Guided tour in English
About this experience
Hop on board an air-conditioned bus and watch as Dublin's urban landscape gives way to the lush green hills of the Irish countryside. Journey through several points of interest, including the Galtee Mountains and the Curragh in County Kildare, home to the Irish National Stud.
Delve into Irish history by exploring the legendary Rock of Cashel, an iconic symbol of its historical significance. This site boasts an impressive array of medieval buildings, including a round tower, high cross, Romanesque chapel, Gothic cathedral, abbey, and 15th-century tower house.
This experience is a must-see on your journey through Ireland.
Arrive at Blarney Castle, renowned worldwide for its famous Blarney Stone. Kiss the stone and receive the "gift of gab." Explore enchanting gardens filled with prehistoric ferns and magical waterfalls. An unforgettable experience awaits in this place steeped in history and mystery. Discover the picturesque Rock Close by ascending the Wishing Steps.
For your final stop of the day, discover the majestic Cahir Castle, one of the largest and best-preserved in Ireland, perched on a rocky island in the River Suir. Built in the 13th century by the Butler family, this historic stronghold has witnessed legendary sieges and battles. It's remarkably preserved defensive architecture offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval ingenuity. Immerse yourself in its captivating history through guided tours and audiovisual shows.
Then, return to Dublin city centre to conclude your tour.
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What’s included
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with USB ports
- Driver/guide
- Rock of Cashel admission
- Blarney Castle & Gardens admission
- Cahir Castle admission
Not included
- Lunch
Itinerary
- 1
08:00 am - Depart Dublin from the Molly Malone Statue on Suffolk Street
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! As we leave the city behind us, we’ll soon pass into an area referred to as “The Curragh” within County Kildare. This region is absolutely perfect for breeding and training horses..
- 2
10:10 am - Rock of Cashel
We will arrive at one of Ireland’s 7 Wonders - the Rock of Cashel! Here we’ll explore the Hall of Vicars, Cormack’s Chapel, Celtic Cathedral, Round Tower, and the surrounding grounds filled with ancient high crosses! In addition, you’ll have the marvelous opportunity to gaze upon one of Ireland’s oldest Romanesque wall paintings inside the world-famous historical landmark!
- 3
12.30 am - Kiss the Blarney stone at Blarney Castle and Lunch Break (3 hrs- Lunch not included)
We arrive at Blarney Castle, which is the highlight of the tour for most. Blarney Castle is known around the world for its famous Blarney Stone. Kiss the stone and receive the “gift of the gab”. Blarney Castle isn't all about the Stone; the Blarney castle itself is worthy of exploration as are its fantastic lush grounds and woodland walks. There is much to see and explore. See the Rock Close and find the Wishing Steps to make a wish!
- 4
16:30 pm - Discover Cahir Castle
Cahir Castle was once the stronghold of the powerful Butler family, the castle retains its impressive keep, tower and much of its original defensive structure. It is one of Ireland's largest and best preserved castles. It is situated on a rocky island on the River Suir.
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Difficulty
- Very easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
Know before you go
- Please Arrive to the departure location 15 minutes early.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
View on map
By the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street
- Address
- Suffolk Street, County Dublin, IE
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 53.34376, -6.26094
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 12 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at By the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street, Suffolk Street, County Dublin, IE.
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