Blarney Castle Tour from Dublin

Blarney Castle Day Tour from dublin

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Adult £76.95

Student (With valid ID) £72.42

Senior (65+ Yrs) £72.42

Young Adult (13-17yrs) £72.42

Child (5-12yrs) £38.48

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Overview

Are you looking for a castle tour?

Travel from Dublin to Tipperary and Cork, and visit some iconic locations in Ireland's southeast, with huge historic significance.

This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the beauty and history of Irish castles and ruined Cathedrals in the south of Ireland.

Visit the Rock of Cashel; located in Co. Tipperary. You will have the opportunity to explore the ancient ruins of the Rock of Cashel Cathedral and marvel at its many styles of architecture. Learn about its turbulent history and its connection to St. Patrick and our most famous King Brian Boru.

Visit Blarney Castle; located in County Cork. Here, you can kiss the famous Blarney stone, which is said to give those who kiss it the “gift of the gab”. Not only is Blarney Castle famous for the stone of destiny, but it is also a fantastic 13th-century stronghold with connections to the famous Scottish battle of Bannockburn. You will have plenty of time to explore the castle's beautiful gardens and maybe make a wish on the famous wishing steps.

Visit Cahir Castle, 12th century, fortress and a must-see for history buffs and castle enthusiasts.

If you're looking to explore Ireland's most beautiful castles, book your Blarney Castle tour from Dublin today. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of castles, or just looking for a unique and memorable adventure on your trip to Ireland, this day trip is not to be missed.

Itinerary

6:50 am: DEPART COLLEGE GREEN

We'll begin our adventure with a 6:50 AM departure from the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street. You'll find a handy map for the pick-up on our booking page. You'll get the chance to meet your guide, and your fellow travellers too, of course. And it's time to enjoy driving to Blarney Castle from Dublin.

9:15 AM: ROCK OF CASHEL

We arrive at the Rock of Cashel at 9:15 AM. This gives you plenty of time to explore the ancient monuments found here, and to take photos. Enjoy the gothic cathedral, abbey, and the Hall of the Vicar's Choral

11:30 AM: KISS THE STONE AT BLARNEY CASTLE

We get to Blarney Castle at 11:30 AM. There is so much to explore here, but you'll have lots of time to do it. Highlights include the Wishing Steps and the world-famous Blarney Stone.

3:30 PM: CAHIR CASTLE

CWe arrive at Cahir Castle at 3:30 PM. This is one of Ireland’s best-preserved castles and a great example of medieval architecture.

7:30 pm: ARRIVE BACK IN DUBLIN

All good things come to an end, including the Blarney Castle Tour. At 7:30 PM, we'll drop you back off at the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street where it all began.

Pickup

We pick you up from the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street. The coach departs at 6:50 AM, but please arrive 10 minutes early. A map of the pickup point is linked on our booking page. View on map

Drop off

7.30 pm at the Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street View on map

All times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic conditions

Things to bring

Ready to make your Blarney Castle tour booking? Great. Now it's time to put together your kit ahead of a great day out.

Camera
Sunglasses
Raincoat – just in case it rains!
Headphones to listen to the commentary on the multilingual app
Charging cable and power bank to keep your devices charged (some buses do have charging ports but not all)
Spending money/credit card to pick up souvenirs & tip your driver!
Appropriate shoes for walking on rough terrain

Ireland is famous for its always-changing weather. For this reason, it's important to be prepared. If you plan on walking on uneven terrain, we also recommend wearing comfortable shoes.

Inclusions/exclusions

On our Blarney Castle tour, you will enjoy a day of fascinating history and beautiful scenery. We do everything we can to make your journey memorable.

Inclusions:

Professional driver/guide
Modern comfortable coach transportation
Wi-Fi (onboard vehicles, where fitted)
Entry to Blarney Castle
Entry to the Rock of Cashel
Entry to Cahir Castle

Exclusions:

Lunch
Snacks
Tips

Cancellation policy

You can change or cancel bookings on our website. If the Blarney Castle tour is cancelled for any reason, a transferable voucher or credit note will be issued to you. This can be redeemed at a date of your choosing.

If you cancel your Blarney Castle day tour within 24 hours, you can choose another date (subject to availability). However, if you're late for the bus or don't show up, you will be charged.

A minimum of eight passengers are required before we can operate a tour. We wait until 3:00 PM the day before to reach this number. Otherwise, we will cancel the tour and contact you with the details.

This cancellation policy applies to all Ei Travel Group web shops.

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