Dingle Peninsula Walk
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Overview
Highlights
- Trek through stunning coastal scenery
- Experience history, mythology and traditional Irish culture
- Enjoy the flexibility of walking with a daypack from village to village
- Soak up the atmosphere in the warm family run B&B’s
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Activities
Trip includes
- 7 full Irish breakfasts - Irish breakfasts usually start with porridge or cereals followed by fried eggs, bacon / sausages, tomato, toast (or any combination you prefer), coffee, tea and juices. This is a great start to the walking day.
- 7 nights accommodation in bed & breakfast guesthouses on a twinshare basis with ensuite facilities
- Luggage transfers
- Information pack including route notes, maps and tourist information per room booked
- Emergency hotline
Itinerary
On arrival in Tralee, please make your way to your accommodation. On check in you will receive your full detailed information pack to commence walking the next day. Your host will also be able to suggest some of the many local restaurants or pubs for food and possibly...
After breakfast, start your walk along country backroads to join the Dingle Way. You follow this route under the Slieve Mish Mountains before joining what was once an old road to Dingle. Rising above 762m in parts, the mountain range was the scene of prehistoric battl...
The walk today takes you through a fascinating area of bog where many locals still come to cut their winter fuel. Crossing to the south side of the peninsula, you arrive at the magnificent Inch Beach before continuing inland to Annascaul, where you stay overnight. At...
Heading to the town of Dingle, the route passes through Minard, with its 16th century castle, and the village of Lispole. It then takes old, narrow country lanes through Lisdargan and Ballingarraun before joining the old military road below the Connor Pass and on to D...
Today you will start just outside Dingle, passing the Early Christian site of Kilcolman and continuing to the glorious sweep of Ventry Beach. Ventry is a small village four miles west of Dingle. The whole Ventry area is linked by the arc of Ventry Harbour, with one of...
After breakfast, you transfer to the tiny hamlet of Tiduff. From here, the walk takes you along an old military road to the eastern side of the Brandon Massif, finishing in the village of Cloghane. This is a remote but spectacular walk, full of history and through cou...
Enjoy a wonderful walk along the Dingle Peninsula from North to South following a spectacular old farmer’s track. You walk over the plateau, passing a deserted famine village and Annascaul Lake en route to the village of Annascaul. The walking is on grass mountain tracks with some rocky sections; can be damp, with a maximum height of 375m/1230mi. Boots recommended.
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After breakfast, make your own way to Tralee by either public or private transport. From Tralee, connections by bus and train are frequent to Cork, Limerick, Shannon or Dublin.
meals : B
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Travel to Tralee and from Annascaul
- Dinner, lunch and drinks - during some walking days there will not be an opportunity to purchase lunch and we recommend that you pack a picnic lunch.
- Internal transfers by local bus or taxi
- Items of a personal nature
- Storage of luggage
- Travel insurance - mandatory
- Guide - this is a self guided tour
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