Explore Dingle Slea Head Open Top Bus Tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $46 / person
- Location
- Dingle
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 44 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 78
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Dingle Open Top Bus Tour
- Meeting point
- Dingle Marina Carpark, The Pier Dingle
Description
Discover the stunning Slea Head Drive on an open-top bus tour that showcases the breathtaking coastal scenery and rich history of West Kerry. This 3-hour adventure features captivating views of the Blasket Islands and stops at iconic landmarks, including the Dingle Fairy Fort and Kruger’s Bar. Delight in local flavors and stories, making your visit to Dingle a memorable experience. Perfect for families and history buffs alike, this tour offers an engaging way to explore the wild Atlantic coastline. - 3-hour guided tour with multiple scenic stops - Visit the Dingle Fairy Fort and local pet farm - Enjoy local cuisine at Dobey’s Takeaway, Éalu, or Kruger’s Bar - Depart from Dingle Marina Car Park
Tour Options
Itinerary
Ventry Beach
We head towards Ventry, passing by scenic Ventry Beach and beautiful views of South Kerry. You’ll also catch a glimpse of the famous Paidi O Sé’s pub.
Dingle Peninsula
Explore the fascinating Dingle Fairy Fort, an ancient univallate RATH (also known as a Ringfort or Lios). This well-preserved site offers panoramic views and traces of 3 or 4 huts and a souterrain. Entrance is €2.50 (not included in ticket price). You can also visit the animal pet farm and interact with animals like sheep, goats, and donkeys (animal feed provided).
Dingle Peninsula
2nd Stop: Dobey’s Takeaway / Ealu @ Stonehouse / Dunbeg Fort (Approx. 30 minutes) A great opportunity to sample the local flavors with a Lobster Roll from Dobey’s Takeaway, visit the Stonehouse Coffee Shop, or explore Dunbeg Fort. These are not included in the ticket price but offer a chance to enjoy local cuisine and history.
Slea Head Drive
Marvel at the spectacular scenery of Slea Head, with sweeping views of the Blasket Islands and rugged coastline.
Dunquin
Stop at Kruger’s Bar, Europe’s most westerly bar, with panoramic views of the Blasket Islands (weather permitting). Relax in the cozy atmosphere of this historic pub, which was featured in the film “Ryan’s Daughter”. A full lunch menu and bar are available (not included in ticket price).
The Blasket Centre - Ionad an Bhlascaoid
As we travel towards Ballyferriter, enjoy stunning views of Clogher Strand and Sybil Head, which appeared in Star Wars. See Beehive huts, similar to those on Skellig Michael, built for the film!
Ballyferriter
We finish the tour as we pass Bric’s Pub, Leath Thaoibh, the breathtaking Three Sisters, with Mount Brandon towering in the distance, set the scene as Gallarus Castle emerges into view—possibly even Gallarus Oratory. And just as you think it can’t get any better, an incredible panoramic vista of Dingle Bay unfolds as you approach Bóthar Fada.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Not included
Dingle Fair Fort Admission Fee
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
44 reviews
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Explore Dingle Slea Head Open Top Bus Tour take?
Explore Dingle Slea Head Open Top Bus Tour lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Explore Dingle Slea Head Open Top Bus Tour cost?
Prices start at $46 per person for this Dingle experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Explore Dingle Slea Head Open Top Bus Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Dingle Marina Carpark, The Pier Dingle. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Explore Dingle Slea Head Open Top Bus Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 78 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Explore Dingle Slea Head Open Top Bus Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 44 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Dingle Open Top Bus Tour.
Reviews(44)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
Based on 44 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor
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