Top Experiences in Gallarus Oratory

Dingle Peninsula is arguably the absolute very best coastal route in Ireland, if not the entire world. Driving around in a car is one thing, but cycling around it on Electric Bikes is another level completely - Prepare to have your mind-blown by the intriguing history, local insight and spectacular scenery on this self-guided tour.

Our top-spec Electric Bikes make it simple to blaze your way up the steep hills, and our fat tyres absorbe any bumps in the road. Also, rest assured our bike mechanics are just a phone call away should anything happen on the road.

If you've never been on an ebike, don't worry - Neither has 95% of our guests. We will show you everything and make sure you are comfortable before heading off.

Over approximately 3 hours, our GPS Commentary App will navigate you around the peninsula with local history, funny stories and a few bad jokes coming through your bluetooth helmet - This ensures that you get all the information AND all the independence that you want.

The Dingle Peninsula is one of the western most areas of Ireland. It contains, spectacular, unspoilt coastal landscapes and beaches. Numerous historic and prehistoric sites dot the landscape and let’s not forget in the midst of it all, is Dingle town.

On this scenic tour around the Slea Head Drive we discover and take in astounding vistas and visit historical sites along the way. As well as improving your overall photography and composition with any camera or phone, I’m more than happy to use my own photo skills to take amazing photos of you in the gorgeous backdrop of the Dingle Peninsula. 

Simply sit back, relax and enjoy this wonderful tour or if you’re capturing precious moments at the fabulous locations we’re visiting, I’ll provide tips and tuition on how to improve your holiday photography with any camera or phone. All our locations are easy to access with no strenuous walking or climbing!

I’ve been a regular visitor to the Dingle Peninsula throughout my life as my mother was originally from Dingle. I’ve been living here for over 20 years and I have spent the best part of the last 30 years discovering great locations and the best spots to capture the beauty of the area as a local landscape photographer. 

Personal chauffeur guided tour with an accredited and personable tour guide, in a very luxurious Mercedes S-Class 350.

A very personable Tour Guide, who lives locally giving a personal chauffeur guided tour with an accredited, in a very luxurious Mercedes S-Class 350.

This all day tour will give you a fully immersive tour of the Slea Head Drive and Dingle Area.

This is a private tour for up to 4 people so you can stop when and where you wish, the tour will be tailored to suit your needs. What better way to explore Dingle than with a local accredited guide with many years experience!

Nestled in the West Kerry Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) and with a spectacular landscape the tour explores, the rich and diverse mixture of its archaeological sites and history, it’s flora and fauna, music and culture and a myriad of other attractions. This is a tour not to be missed and will always be remembered.

Personal chauffeur guided tour with an accredited and personable tour guide, in a very luxurious Mercedes S-Class 350.

Dingle town and the beautiful Dingle Peninsula. Leaving Killarney we will pass through Castlemaine village home of the Wild Colonial Boy a bushranger in early colonial Australia. Take in a view of the world famous inch beach and see the Atlantic waves favoured by surfers, then it's on to Dingle town for a coffee, a walk around for some shopping and sightseeing. Then we are off to do a tour of the Peninsula, stopping off at Aidan's sheep farm and sight of the opening scene of the movie Far and Away staring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, then we stop where you want, maybe the Blasket Island centre, Louis Mulcahy pottery, Clogher beach providing stunning views of the Wild Atlantic, or maybe Gallarus Oratory, a sixth century church made entirely of stone resembling an upturned boat.

Then we are back to Dingle for a look at the local pubs and some refreshments. Whatever you wish I will design the day around what you would like to do. I guarantee you a wonderful experience.
Joe

Our group tours of the Dingle Peninsula offer a personalized experience led by knowledgeable local guides, ensuring an authentic exploration of hidden gems and cultural insights. With a focus on sustainable travel practices, we engage with local communities and support small businesses, enhancing the richness of the journey while preserving the peninsula's natural beauty for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant traditions of the Dingle Peninsula on a tour that goes beyond the ordinary, creating unforgettable memories for every traveler.

A classic tour of the Slea Head and Dingle Peninsula would include Manning fort, The Famine Cottage, a visit to the Early Christian Beehive Huts, The Blasket Island interpretive Centre and the incredible Gallarus Oratory. There are many more sightseeing opportunities and we can stop along the way for photos and film.

As you embark on the iconic Slea Head Drive, prepare to be captivated by the rugged beauty of Ireland's west coast. The winding coastal road offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, with the dramatic Blasket Islands creating a stunning backdrop.

You will find yourselves traversing a tapestry of landscapes, from golden beaches to lush green fields, and quaint villages nestled against the hills. Discover ancient archaeological sites, where the whispers of history echo through ancient stone forts like the Gallarus Oratory and venture into Dingle town to encounter the charm of a traditional Irish fishing village.

Dingle peninsula tour starts from any Hotel or B&B at Dingle peninsula. We will visit all historical places and all points of spectacular views. Any stops for coffee, tea, lunch or just taking pictures are very welcomed. We will visit all local craftsmen - handsome people from Dingle.

This private tour will visit the Dingle Peninsula taking in Inch Beach, the scenic driving route of Slea Head with its magnificent views of the Great Blasket Islands, the wild Atlantic Ocean and ancient Fahan Beehive Huts.

The tour will visit Dunquin Pier, The Blasket Centre, Louis Mulcahy Potteryj Centre, Kilmalkedar Church, Gallarus Oratory & Reasc the early Christian settlement.

The tour will include the world renowned quaint fishing town of Dingle where you will have lunch and time to visit art and craft shops on Green Street, local eateries, a visit to Dick Mack's famous old world pub, and a walk through it's busy fishing port and marina.

This Tour is unique as it allows you to book your own accommodation & just allow us to transport you around Ireland guiding you through this lovely itinerary.
This is a private very comfortable way to travel in Ireland. Enjoy a private guide chauffeuring you around all the best sites in Ireland. You will not only arrive relaxed & connected to friends & family with free on board WiFi & mineral water, but also privately escorted by your own guide who is familiar of each site.
It is very important to note accommodation is not included in this tour as it is intended for those who have booked their own accommodation in these cities of Cork Killarney & Galway prior to travel. If you require accommodation please message us to make those arrangements.

The Dingle Peninsula is one of the world's most picturesque locations. Make the most of this magnificent setting by hiring our acclaimed tour guides to highlight it. We have been the proud recipients of TripAdvisor's Travellers's Choice Award for the last 3 years.

With Mossie and Helen as your guides, you can take in the breathtaking scenery and fascinating archaeological and historical sites throughout the Dingle Peninsula in comfort. Join us as we commemorate more than 6,000 years of history, culture, spirituality, music, and song.

Join us as we reveal this amazing location to you.

You will explore the Dingle Peninsula's breathtaking landscape and intriguing historical places in comfort with our engaging, local guides, Helen and Mossie.

For thousands of years, people have stood in awe as they looked over the Dingle Peninsula's rugged coastline to the sea beyond. Join us to look beyond the sites and amazing scenery and into the hearts of the Irish people, culture, stories, and songs.

Enjoy your 7 hour tour of Dingle and Slea Head with full information provided by your driver, beginning with a pick up from your accomadation in Killarney. On departure from Killarney you will firstly stop at beautiful Inch Beach, travelling along The Wild Atlantic Way you arrive at Dingle. On the Slea Head drive you will visit Dún Beag Fort (400BC), the 6th century bee hive hut's, Reask Monastic site, Kilmalkedar Church, Gallarus Oratory and returning to Killarney via The Connor Pass.

Private tour with a passenger vehicle and experienced guide. The tour includes all the attractions on the Dingle peninsula including the Connor Pass.

Enjoy your 7 hour tour of Dingle and Slea Head with full information provided by your driver, beginning with a pick up from your accomadation in Killarney.  On departure from Killarney you will firstly stop at beautiful Inch Beach, travelling along The Wild Atlantic Way you arrive at Dingle. On the Slea Head drive you will visit Dún Beag Fort (400BC), the 6th century bee hive hut's, Reask Monastic site, Kilmalkedar Church, Gallarus Oratory and returning to Killarney via The Connor Pass.

Private tour with a passenger vehicle and experienced guide.The "Slea Head Drive" is a spectacular scenic route on the Dingle Peninsula in South-West Ireland. A private tour is the perfect way to enjoy it. You can be fully in charge of the itinerary . Where do we stop for pictures? Stop here for lunch? It is up to you to decide. The tour includes sights and attractions that you cannot reach on a coach tour, for example the Connor Pass.