Shannon Airport to Killarney Touring En-Route
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
This is a wonderful opportunity to travel between Shannon Airport & Killarney hotels touring on route. Don't waste time on your valuable holiday time or miss anything as you visit stunning locations on your first day in Ireland. Get to your hotel in luxury & comfort in a choice of luxury Mercedes vehicles. Learn of the amazing history culture & stunning sights with your driver/guide who will escort you with a commentary.
Available options
Shannon Airport-Killarney7Seat
Pickup included
Mercedes Sedan
Mercedes Sedan<br/>Pickup included
Mercedes Sprinter 12 Sprinter
Mercedes Sprinter 12 Seater<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
Depart Shannon Airport
Panoramic tour of Dingle
View the Connor Pass
Visit Slea head drive
Lunch in gastro pub on route
View Inch strand
Continue to Killarney
What's not included
Brunch
Accommodation
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Your driver guide will be in the arrival's hall in Shannon Airport with a sign of your name
About Shannon
Shannon is a picturesque town in County Clare, known as the gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way. It offers a blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Shannon Airport Museum
This museum offers a fascinating look into the history of Shannon Airport, which played a significant role during World War II.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
A beautifully restored 15th-century castle with a living history museum showcasing Irish life in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Historical
Half day
€18.50 for adults, €10 for children
King John's Castle
A 13th-century castle in Limerick, offering interactive exhibits and stunning views of the River Shannon.
Historical
2-3 hours
€12.50 for adults, €7.50 for children
Cliffs of Moher
Iconic sea cliffs offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Aran Islands.
Nature
Half day
€8 for adults, €4 for children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty dish made with lamb, potatoes, carrots, and onions
Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Seafood Chowder
A creamy soup made with fresh local seafood, potatoes, and leeks
Lunch/Dinner
Contains dairy and seafood
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake
Side Dish
Vegetarian, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
River walks
Picnicking
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time of year with warm weather and long daylight hours. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Irish, English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0), GMT+1 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Shannon is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. As with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey
Getting there
By air
- Shannon Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Shannon Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Shannon. They are reliable and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Local taxi companies
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Shannon Town Center
Riverside
Day trips
Limerick
25 km from Shannon • Half day to full day
A vibrant city with a rich history, offering a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, and dining.
Galway
70 km from Shannon • Full day
A lively city known for its vibrant arts scene, traditional music, and historic sites.
Cliffs of Moher
50 km from Shannon • Half day
Iconic sea cliffs offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Aran Islands.
Festivals
Shannon Riverfest • June
Shannon Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Shannon Airport Museum to learn about the town's important role in World War II
- Take a boat tour on the River Shannon for a unique perspective of the town and its surroundings
- Explore the local farmers market for fresh produce and artisanal crafts
- Try traditional Irish dishes at local pubs and restaurants, such as Irish stew and seafood chowder
- Attend a traditional music session at a local pub for an authentic cultural experience
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