Hiking The Dingle Way

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The Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry on the west coast of Ireland encompasses some of Ireland’s most extraordinary landscapes. By hiking the Dingle Way, you’ll follow an internationally-renowned hiking trail that circumnavigates this unique corner of the world and explores Dingle’s breathtaking scenery, ancient Megalithic sites, award-winning cuisine, tradi...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Hike the Dingle Way, Ireland’s most scenic long distance hiking trail
    • Explore a corner of Ireland once called the ‘most beautiful place on Earth’ by National Geographic
    • Meet local characters, listen to live traditional music and taste the delicious local food of Dingle

What's this trip about?

    The Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry on the west coast of Ireland encompasses some of Ireland’s most extraordinary landscapes. By hiking the Dingle Way, you’ll follow an internationally-renowned hiking trail that circumnavigates this unique corner of the world and explores Dingle’s breathtaking scenery, ancient Megalithic sites, award-winning cuisine, traditional Irish music, and of course the colourful Irish characters.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityTralee
End CityTralee

Travel Themes

  • Hiking & Walking

Destinations

  • Europe
  • United Kingdom
  • Ireland

Attractions

  • Dingle Peninsula

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Hiking
  • History
  • Nature
  • Wildlife viewing

Trip includes

    • 6 nights accommodation in unique and cosy guest houses and hotels
    • Most meals during the trip (Meals included are indicated as B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
    • The services of an experienced and knowledgeable hiking guide/driver throughout
    • Pickup and transport throughout the trip, starting and finishing in Tralee
    • 6 days of guided hiking along the famous Dingle Way which circumnativgates the breathtaking Dingle Peninsula
    • Entrance, activity and admission fees as stated in the itinerary

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome to Ireland

Meals: Dinner

Hike details: 2km/1.2 miles, max. 1-2hrs*

This afternoon, we meet in the vibrant town of Tralee, home to the world famous Rose of Tralee festival. From here, we will travel to our first stop on the Dingle Way overlooking the Atlantic Ocean,...

Day 2: Village of Camp to Annascaul

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Hike details: 17km/10.5 miles, approx. 5-6hrs*

Your first day hiking the Dingle Way, we’ll hike on the southern shores of the peninsula. While hiking, be on the lookout for megalithic forts and white sand beaches while listenin...

Day 3: Annascaul To Dingle

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Hike details: 20km/12.5 miles, approx. 6-7hrs*

Hike past ruins of an impressive medieval castles overlooking a picturesque sandy cove. Listen to stories of Cromwell’s struggle to drive the stubborn local clans from the castle. ...

Day 4: Dingle To Dunquin

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Hike details: 20km/12.5 miles, approx. 7-8hrs*

The Dingle Peninsula has one of the richest concentrations of ancient archaeological sites in Europe. While hiking, find standing stones and the remains of pre-historic monuments. ...

Day 5: Dunquin To Ballydavid

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Hike details: 18km/11 miles, approx. 6-7hrs*

Numerous artists over the years have been lured to the beautiful Dingle Peninsula, the wild crashing Atlantic and rolling mountains their inspiration. Experience Dingle’s art scene b...

Day 6: Ballydavid To Cloghane

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Hike details: 18km/11 miles, approx. 7-8hrs*

Today is one of our most challenging days, climbing over the foothills of the holy Mount Brandon. According to legend, St Brendan the Navigator had a vision of a promised land while ...

Day 7: Cloghane To Castlegregory

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Hike details: 12km/7.5 miles, approx. 3-4hrs*

Our last day hiking the Dingle Way, today’s relaxing walk along Ireland’s longest white sand beach is a relief! The waves are popular with surfers, wind surfers and kite sur...

Day 8: Depart

Meals: Breakfast

Finished hiking the Dingle Way, after breakfast we say goodbye to the group and depart our accommodation for Tralee train station, where you can begin your journey home. 

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,899
Price per day$237
Last Updated: 7/15/2018

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Logistics

Accommodation

,Soft pastel colours overlooking the green landscapes of Dingle Rustic charm in homey B&Bs along the Dingle Way! Relax amongst old world charm in this cosy library Enjoy a steaming cup of coffee or tea and delicious breakfast before heading out to hike! Feel right at home while sipping your morning coffee or tea on a backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean! Dine on simple but elegant meals in Dingle
Cancellation policy

Any cancellation must be notified in writing by the person who made the booking. If you cancel your holiday:

a) more than 56 days prior to the start of your holiday, you will only be charged your deposit plus any insurance premium paid.

b) between 56 and 30 days, you will be charged 50% of the holiday cost plus any insurance premium paid.

c) less than 30 days before the start of your holiday or on or after the commencement of the holiday, you must pay the full holiday price plus any insurance premium paid.

Note: We appreciate that wholly unforeseen events may result in cancellation. We therefore strongly advise you to take out insurance against irrecoverable cancellation cost (see Point 8 below). You will be advised of the exact amount of any cancellation charge prior to the cancellation being finalised.

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Meals Included

7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches and 2 Dinners

Age Requirements
18 years and up
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