Does this tour have fixed departure and return dates?

No this is a self guided tour and can start at any date, we organise your accommodation, luggage transfers, maps and books.

Does this tour have fixed departure and return days?

No, this is a self guided tour, which means that you can start at any date. We organise your accommodation, luggage transfers, maps and books.

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US $729 per person

The Kerry Way - Self Guided 5 Days

5 days

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Start and end in Killarney

4.8

11 traveler reviews

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Operator: Hilltoptreks
Hiking & Trekking: Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Self-guided: Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
High Intensity: Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Ages 20+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Killarney
Start point
Killarney, Kerry County, Ireland (Starting from Killarney)
Landmarks
Killarney National Park
Day 2
Killarney to Black Valley
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast at accommodation with wide selection to choose from)
Included Activities
- Hiking from Killarney to Black Valley through Killarney National Park
Optional Activities
- Visit Muckross House
- Visit Torc Waterfall
Landmarks
Muckross House
Torc Waterfall
Day 3
Black Valley to Glencar
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast at accommodation with wide selection to choose from)
Included Activities
- Hiking from Black Valley to Glencar
Landmarks
MacGillicuddy Reeks
Lough Acoose
Day 4
Glencar to Glenbeigh
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast at accommodation with wide selection to choose from)
Included Activities
- Hiking from Glencar to Glenbeigh
Landmarks
Caragh River
Lickeen Forest
Seefin Mountains
Day 5
Depart Glenbeigh
End point
Glenbeigh, Kerry County, Ireland (Finishing at Glenbeigh)
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast at accommodation with wide selection to choose from)

Landmarks
Killarney National Park

Landmarks
Muckross House
Torc Waterfall

Landmarks
MacGillicuddy Reeks
Lough Acoose

Landmarks
Caragh River
Lickeen Forest
Seefin Mountains

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What's Not Included

Insurance
Optional
Additional Services
Transport

Operated by

Hilltoptreks

4.8

(11 reviews)

Number of tours

Age Range

10 to 85 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

40%

After many years of trail walking and trekking experience in Ireland and...

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Reviews from other tours by Hilltoptreks

Tour Operator
4.8

Bernadette
May 31st, 2025
5
Was absolutely fantastic
Christina
May 30th, 2025
5
The overall experience was fantastic - great itinerary and packed with daily adventures and activities, lead by our...
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Carolyn
November 29th, 2024
5
This was a wonderful experience. All amazing the trails, the accomadations, the food. If you like to hike but enjoy a...
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Does this tour have fixed departure and return dates?
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  Nancy
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  No this is a self guided tour and can start at any date, we organise your accommodation, luggage transfers, maps and books.
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Gary
Asked on June 1st, 2016
Does this tour have fixed departure and return days?
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- HilltoptreksOperator•Written June 2016
  No, this is a self guided tour, which means that you can start at any date. We organise your accommodation, luggage transfers, maps and books.

From

US $729 per person

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Select Date

1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Best price guarantee Learn More

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 75622

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Type G
Ireland
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- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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- For any tour departing before May 9th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 9th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Hilltoptreks. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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The Kerry Way - Self Guided 5 Days

Itinerary

Killarney

Killarney to Black Valley

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Black Valley to Glencar

Included Activities

Glencar to Glenbeigh

Included Activities

Depart Glenbeigh

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What's Included

What's Not Included