Muckross Abbey & Lakeside Jaunt
Ancient Abbey Tales & Trails
Muckross Abbey & Lakeside Jaunt
€20.00
- Daily from 8.00am to 5.15pm, (From October to March).
- 1 Hour 15 Minutes
- Great Southern Hotel on East Avenue Road - opposite Killarney Railway & Outlet Centre, Fair Hill, Killarney.
- Muckross Abbey, Lakes of Killarney and Killarney National Park.
- Families, groups, couples, singles & pet friendly.
- A walk around the grounds of Muckross Abbey is optional.
- Jaunting Car Tour with local Jarvey Guide and short stopover at Muckross Abbey.
Highlights
- Step into living history with a guided tour led by a traditional Jarvey Guide, brimming with Irish wit and charm.
- Visit areas where no motor traffic is permitted in the Killarney National Park.
- Take in the sights of Muckross Road, passing by the iconic Golden Gates of Killarney House and the picturesque Flesk River.
- Experience the serene beauty of Killarney National Park, Ireland’s very first National Park, with its diverse flora and fauna, sheltered woodland trails and panoramic views of the Lakes of Killarney.
- Enjoy a short stopover to explore the mystical ruins of Muckross Abbey, a 15th century Franciscan Friary.
- Discover the central courtyard of Muckross Abbey, home to an ancient Yew Tree, believed to be one of the oldest of its species in Ireland.
- Catch a glimpse of the stunning 19th century Victorian Mansion of Muckross House and its breath-taking gardens.
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Itinerary & What To Bring
Pick-Up
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Pick-up in front of the Great Southern Hotel, formerly known as the Malton Hotel, opposite the Killarney Railway Station and Outlet Shopping Centre – V93 R866.
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Drop-Off
- Drop-off in front of the Great Southern Hotel, formerly known as the Malton Hotel, opposite the Killarney Railway Station and Outlet Shopping Centre – V93 R866.
Things To Bring
For Muckross Abbey & Lakeside Jaunt, you must bring the following:
- The confirmation email on your mobile phone may be shown at check-in as proof of your booking.
- Alternatively, please bring proof of your booking by printing your voucher at the end of the booking process. The voucher can also be printed by clicking the link on your confirmation email.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the amazing views of the Castle and its surroundings.
- Please arrive 10 minutes before your departure time.
- Warm clothes are advised; however, blankets are supplied to all passengers on the Jaunting Cars.
- The Killarney Jaunting Cars are covered from the elements.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Guided Jaunting Car Tour of Killarney National Park with short stopover at Muckross Abbey.
- Children under 2 years of age complimentary.
- All taxes and charges are included in price.
Exclusions
- Food and refreshments are not included in price (unless pre-arranged with Killarney Jaunting Cars).
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation On/Outside 14 days prior to tour = no charge (apart from 5% processing fee).
- Cancellation within 8 - 13 days prior to tour start = 50% charge.
- Cancellation On/Within 7 days prior to tour = 100% charge.
- All Refunds are subject to a 5% processing fee.
Additional Policy Information
- All bookings go ahead despite very bad weather, unless we deem it unsafe, in which case you will be entitled to a full refund.
- The group organizer must inform Killarney Jaunting Cars if the group will be unable to keep to the time confirmed or if the group will be more than 10 minutes late arriving at a tour start point.
- While we will do our best to accommodate a group that arrives late or early, Killarney Jaunting Cars cannot be held responsible for any curtailing of the visit or for any dispute or issue arising from the late or early arrival of the group.
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