Ireland Family Multi-Adventure Tour – Teens & Kids
Traditional Irish Culture from Cork to Killarney
On two wheels and by foot in Ireland, it's easy to feel connected to your surroundings—and to each other. Gaze at the clouds. Listen to birdsong. Visit Inchigeelagh and Gougane Barra. And giggle as you try to pronounce their names. There's a fortress to explore, a national park to visit, whiskey tasting for adults and Gaelic sports for kids. Ease, simplicity and an unforgettable family vacation.
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Ireland
Start/End Cork
Highlights
- Bike, hike and paddle through a classic Irish landscape: green hills, small farms, quaint cottages and woolly sheep
- Enjoy a private whiskey tasting with a local expert for adults while the kids play traditional Gaelic sports
- Revel in fascinating history and lively village culture, including a traditional Irish dance demonstration
- Unwind with your family during an evening of classic storytelling by a well-known Irish seanachie
Ireland
Start/End Cork
Itinerary
Day 1 Spin through a quintessentially Irish landscape of emerald-green hills dotted with woolly sheep and classic cottages | Revel in the lilt of Gaelic in Inchigeelagh | In Gougane Barra, spot the 300-year-old church set on a tiny island.
Day 2 Enjoy a cup of tea at a historic cottage and traditional farm | Bike past streams and waterfalls in scenic Bonane Valley | A gradual descent leads to magnificent Dromquinna Manor on the peaceful shore of Kenmare Bay | Hop in a sea kayak for a different perspective of the area's stunning landscape | A festive Irish dance and music demonstration gets feet stomping!
Day 3 Soak up stunning views of the Glen Inchiquin Valley's glacier-carved mountains and sparkling lakes on a hike over Mount Knockagarrane | The pristine Beara Peninsula—one of Ireland's warmest areas—likely looks today like it did to the ancient Celts | Behold a 4,000-year-old Druid stone circle, one of County Kerry's most impressive | Join a private whiskey tasting with an expert while youngsters indulge in fish-and-chips.
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A gorgeous cycling route winds through Moll's Gap | Views of wild Killarney National Park serve as the backdrop to lunch | Families spin through the Blackwater Valley en route to the Gap of Dunloe | This narrow pass cuts through the highest peaks in Ireland.
Days 5-6 Hike through Killarney National Park with views of serene lakes, rushing waterfalls and dense forest | In Killarney, rows of houses sport cheerfully painted façades and ornate plasterwork | Settle in for an evening of classic storytelling with a well-known Irish seanachie | Make your way to 15th-century Ross Castle on foot for a tour of this old tower house.
The earlier you book, the more choice you'll have and the lower your price. And you can always change your mind — you won't be charged to transfer to a different trip before your final payment is due. View cancellation policy.
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2019 June
Gather your favorite people to share a Backroads adventure on a ready-to-book Private Trip - featuring all the legendary Backroads hallmarks from expert leaders to unforgettable activities. You can pick from the selection of dates below for your group; some dates are only available for 16 or more guests while other dates are available for 8 or more guests. If your party has fewer than 8 guests, or your preferred date is not available, we'll create a departure just for you. Call or email us to reserve your date.
2019 Private Trip Pricing
- 10 or more guests: from $3,999 pp dbl occ
- 8 - 9 guests: from $4,599 pp dbl occ
- 6 - 7 guests: from $4,699 pp dbl occ
- 4 - 5 guests: from $6,199 pp dbl occ
- 2 - 3 guests: from $7,499 pp dbl occ
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