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Kerry Royal

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From Limerick to Dublin
4.5 (8 reviews)
  • A picturesque coastal landscape at sunset with waves crashing.
  • Iconic Ha'penny Bridge with colorful buildings during sunset.
  • Kilkenny Castle with a dramatic sky at sunset.
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Royal Irish Tours
City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 34
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Dublin or Shannon to Limerick

    Dublin or Shannon to Limerick
    Start point
    Dublin Airport Coach Terminal, Atrium Rd, Dublin, Dublin K67, Ireland (T1)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Radisson Blu Hotel, Limerick)

    Optional Activities

    • Medieval Banquet at Knappogue Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Limerick - Adare - Killarney

    Limerick - Adare - Killarney
    Meals
    Breakfast (Full Irish breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Dromhall Hotel, Killarney)

    Included Activities

    • Jaunting car ride through Killarney National Park
    Landmarks
    Killarney National Park
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  4. Day 3

    Dingle Peninsula

    Dingle Peninsula
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Dromhall Hotel, Killarney)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Dingle fishing port
    • Traditional working sheep farm visit
    • View of Blasket Islands at Slea Head
    Landmarks
    Dingle
    Blasket Islands
    Slea Head
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 4

    Ring of Kerry

    Ring of Kerry
    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Irish dinner and entertainment at Quill's Farmhouse, Muckross Park)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Dromhall Hotel, Killarney)

    Included Activities

    • Ring of Kerry tour
    • Dinner and entertainment at Quill's Farmhouse
    Landmarks
    Iveragh Peninsula
    Killorglin
    Cahirciveen
    Waterville
    Sneem
  6. Day 5

    Blarney - Tipperary - Kilkenny

    Blarney - Tipperary - Kilkenny
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Ormonde Hotel, Kilkenny)

    Included Activities

    • Cahir Castle tour

    Optional Activities

    • Blarney Castle visit
    Landmarks
    Blarney Castle
    Cork City
    Cahir Castle
    Rock of Cashel
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 6

    Waterford - Kilkenny

    Waterford - Kilkenny
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Ormonde Hotel, Kilkenny)

    Included Activities

    • Dunbrody Famine Ship visit

    Optional Activities

    • Viking Museum visit in Waterford
    • Waterford Crystal factory visit
    Landmarks
    Dunbrody Famine Ship
    New Ross
    Waterford
  8. Day 7

    Curragh of Kildare - Dublin

    Curragh of Kildare - Dublin
    Meals
    Dinner (Irish evening with dinner and entertainment)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Gresham Hotel, Dublin)

    Included Activities

    • Irish National Stud tour
    • Japanese Gardens visit
    • Panoramic tour of Dublin
    • Dinner with entertainment at hotel
    Landmarks
    Curragh of Kildare
    Irish National Stud
    Japanese Gardens
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 8

    Dublin

    Dublin
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Gresham Hotel, Dublin)

    Optional Activities

    • Trinity College visit
    • Book of Kells viewing
    • St. Stephen's Green exploration
    • Grafton Street shopping
    • Museum visits
    • Pub visits
    Landmarks
    Trinity College
    Book of Kells
    St. Stephen's Green
    Grafton Street
  10. Day 9

    Dublin

    Dublin
    End point
    Dublin Airport Coach Terminal, Atrium Rd, Dublin, Dublin K67, Ireland (T1)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Final hearty Irish breakfast)

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Where You'll Stay

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  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Limerick

    Hotel 4*
    day 1

  • Dromhall Hotel, Killarney

    Hotel 4*
    Days 2, 3, 4

  • Ormonde Hotel, Kilkenny

    Hotel 4*
    Days 5, 6

  • Gresham Hotel, Dublin

    Hotel 4*
    Days 7, 8

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4.5
Overall rating based on 8 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.5
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    4.6
  • Accommodation
    4.4
  • Food
    4.3
  • Tour Operator
    4.6

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  • Jill4.0•May 2025
    The tour was enjoyable. Our guide Tony kept us all informed.
    Traveled in May 2025
  • Vanyki
    Vanyki4.0•October 2024
    Our tour guide Robert was great! tours operator did a wonderful job. We had a great trip.
    Traveled in October 2024
  • Brigitte5.0•August 2024
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    Well organized. Good hotels and good food. Nice guide and driver. A nice trip.
    Traveled in August 2024
  • Paula
    Paula4.0•October 2023
    Adrian was a great driver, I felt he did a wonderful job navigating the treacherous roads. Gordon, our team guide,...
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    Traveled in October 2023
    Reply from: Royal Irish Tours
    Thank you so much for your review Paula! We will share your kind words with our team! All the best, RIT
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  • James5.0•October 2023
    Had a great time! Our guide, Kathleen was great! She knew everything about Ireland and sprinkled in some great...
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    Traveled in August 2023
  • Julia4.0•September 2023
    Overall good...don't like showers over tub..dangerous...slip mats essential. Gresham Dublin confusing because of the...
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    Traveled in September 2023
    Reply from: Royal Irish Tours
    Hi Julia, Thank you for your feedback! We are glad to hear you enjoyed your tour. We will make sure your notes are passed along to our team in Dublin. All the best, RIT
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  • Mososmos
    Mososmos5.0•June 2023
    Excellent tour. The pace, activities, guide, and driver were all top notch!
    Traveled in May 2023
  • Valerie5.0•August 2022
    We had a great guide, Bryan, and the driver was awesome, too!! We will recommend Royal Irish tours to others and we...
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    Traveled in July 2022

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    Douglas

    Asked on September 2nd, 2025

    I cannot find the time we are to meet at the Airport to start the tour?

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written September 2025

      This question has been answered on your Tourradar booking page

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    Joanna

    Asked on August 12th, 2025

    Could you please confirm if there is still one space available for this Friday? Additionally, could you let us know if the transfer to Limerick is included in the price?

    Flights / Transfers
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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written August 2025

      Unfortunately the tour is not available for this Friday. We do have departures available in September. Let us know if any of those dates will work for you.

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      Joanna

      Traveler•Written August 2025

      I would've loved to join. I know it was at very short notice but later is not an option.

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    Erin

    Asked on April 27th, 2025

    Is there a leg that could be added to include Belfast to Edinburgh, using ferry? And approximate cost? Also do you book airfare

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written April 2025

      The Kerry Royal coach tour is a tour of the south of Ireland, there are no add ons for Belfast or Edinburgh.

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    Colleen

    Asked on April 4th, 2025

    Is it possible to pay using 2 credit cards? If so, how do I go about doing this?

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written April 2025

      Unfortunately the May 19th departure is sold out. Are your dates flexible?

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      Colleen

      Traveler•Written April 2025

      On the TourRadar website, it is indicated that there are still 8 places left on the 19 May tour? Which information is correct?

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    Erin

    Asked on March 17th, 2025

    What is the room type and bed size for this tour?

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      Erin

      Traveler•Written March 2025

      Does the guest need medical insurance for this tour?

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      Erin

      Traveler•Written March 2025

      Which Airport would you recommend the client use for easy Pick up and drop off?

    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written March 2025

      The room category would be a lead in room with a queen sized bed. We always recommend guests look into medical and trip cancellation insurance. The tour would meet at Dublin Airport in the morning on day 1.

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    Adriana

    Asked on February 21st, 2025

    What is the air and land package? Cost extra? If we do not have that package how would we get to Limerick from Dublin?

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written February 2025

      The pricing is land only. There is no airfare included. Once you made the booking we could guide you on the times to arrive and depart to ensure you can take the transfers.

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    Heidi

    Asked on January 8th, 2025

    Would like to confirm that a tour departs on 1st September. What would the cost be for economy for two requiring twin beds or separate rooms if available. Also in relation to breakfast, do they have gluten free options?

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written January 2025

      There is a departure on September 1st. The pricing for twin (two beds in the room) and single occupancy should be listed. The pricing for twin is $2799 per person based on twin / $3599 based on single. This pricing is in Canadian dollars. Gluten free options would be available.

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      Heidi

      Traveler•Written January 2025

      Grateful if you could provide a quote in Australian Dollars.

    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written January 2025

      When in the tour page the pricing should show in Australian dollars. A rough estimate would be $3136 per person based on twin / $4032 based on single.

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    Kylie

    Asked on December 18th, 2024

    do you offer solo travellers a spot on the tour? If so, is the price the same as quoted?

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written December 2024

      We do offer single occupancy. The pricing can be found on Tourradar when selecting single occupancy.

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    Steve

    Asked on December 5th, 2024

    Where do we meet the tour is it at the airport or somewhere else. What time do we have to meet on the first day? And what time do the tours usually leave the hotel?

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written December 2024

      You would meet at Dublin airport at approximately 8:30am and then be transferred to Limerick to begin the tour. Typically in the mornings you leave between 8 and 10am depending on the days activities.

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    Dale

    Asked on November 23rd, 2024

    Can you tell me about travelling solo with your company please. Do you charge a single supplement ? Is there the opportunity to share a room.

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    • Royal Irish ToursOperator•Written November 2024

      We do not offer a room share program. We do have a single supplement, the room is of the same quality as the double occupancy room. Our guests tend to be a very welcoming bunch and everyone becomes well acquainted within the first couple of days.

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