Killarney Jaunting Car & Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour

The Killarney Jaunting Car & Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour offers visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of Killarney in a unique and captivating way. Beginning at Ross Castle, this tour combines the classic charm of a jaunting car ride with the serene tranquility of a cruise on the stunning lakes. With knowledgeable drivers, skip-the-line access, and a picturesque backdrop, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration that will leave you eager to learn more.

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Key Points

This tour offers a combination of a jaunting car ride and a cruise on the Lily of Killarney watercoach in Killarney, Ireland.
The tour has a 93% traveler recommendation based on 14 reviews and starts from $53.47 per person.
The tour includes skip-the-line access, reserved seating, and accommodation transfers, making it a convenient and accessible experience.
Customers can choose between two tour options: starting with the cruise or the jaunting car ride.
The tour is stroller accessible, allows service animals, and has a flexible cancellation policy, catering to diverse customer needs.

Tour Overview

The Killarney Jaunting Car & Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Killarney, Ireland.

The tour includes a combination of a jaunting car ride and a cruise on the Lily of Killarney watercoach. Located in Killarney, the tour has received 93% traveler recommendation based on 14 reviews.

Priced from $53.47 per person, the tour can accommodate up to 78 travelers. Visitors can choose between two options – starting with the cruise or the jaunting car ride.

The tour includes all fees, taxes, and gratuities, and provides skip-the-line access and reserved seating.

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Meeting and Tour Details

The meeting point for the Killarney Jaunting Car & Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour is at Ross Castle, located on Ross Rd, Ross Island, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 V304, Ireland.

Travelers can choose between two tour options:

12:00 PM: Start with a cruise at Ross Castle pier, followed by a Jaunting Car ride at 1:15 PM
12:45 PM: Start with a Jaunting Car ride, followed by a cruise at Ross Castle pier

The tour returns to the meeting point at the end.

Accessibility includes stroller access and service animals allowed, with transportation nearby.

Inclusions and Accessibility

The Killarney Jaunting Car & Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour includes all fees and taxes, skip-the-line access, reserved seating, gratuities, and accommodation transfers.

However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller accessible. Service animals are allowed, and the tour is located near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.

Reviews and Feedback

Based on the 14 reviews, the Killarney Jaunting Car & Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour has earned an impressive overall rating of 4.6 out of 5.

Travelers have praised the tour, highlighting the:

Friendly and knowledgeable drivers
Scenic and relaxing experience
Informative commentary during the ride
Convenient skip-the-line access
Recommended Jaunting carts as a must-do activity

The reviews suggest this tour offers an enjoyable and insightful way to explore the highlights of Killarney, Ireland.

Guests have consistently expressed satisfaction with the overall experience.

Cancellation and Booking Policy

According to the information provided, the Killarney Jaunting Car & Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour offers a flexible cancellation policy.

Customers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This allows for last-minute changes in plans without financial penalties.

Plus, the tour provider offers a "Reserve now and pay later" option, providing further flexibility in booking.

This combination of cancellation freedom and deferred payment makes the Killarney tour an accessible and convenient option for travelers, catering to the needs of a diverse customer base.

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Highlights of the Jaunting Car Tour

Although the Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour offers a scenic cruise, the highlight of this experience is undoubtedly the Killarney Jaunting Car ride.

Travelers can expect to:

Venture through the charming streets of Killarney, surrounded by the magnificent McGillycuddy Reeks mountain range.
Gain insights into the local history and culture from the knowledgeable jaunting car drivers.
Admire the stunning natural landscapes, including the picturesque Killarney National Park.
Enjoy a leisurely pace that allows for immersing in the tranquil ambiance of the region.
Create lasting memories of this quintessential Irish experience.

Exploring the Lily of Killarney Watercoach

While the Killarney Jaunting Car ride captivates travelers with its charming horse-drawn carriage experience, the Lily of Killarney Watercoach offers a serene and picturesque cruise along the iconic lakes of Killarney. Gliding across the tranquil waters, passengers can admire the stunning natural landscapes, including the scenic peninsula of Ross Island and the breathtaking McGillycuddy Reeks mountain range. The cruise provides a unique opportunity to learn about the region’s rich history and wildlife from knowledgeable guides. Whether it’s a standalone activity or combined with the Jaunting Car tour, the Lily of Killarney Watercoach promises an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

Cruise Highlights	Duration
Ross Island Peninsula	45 minutes
McGillycuddy Reeks Mountains	30 minutes
Killarney National Park	1 hour
Historical Narration	Ongoing
Wildlife Spotting	Throughout

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Passengers are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand, as some may have specific policies regarding outside food and beverages.

Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for the Jaunting Car?

There aren’t any age or height restrictions for the jaunting car. However, children must be accompanied by an adult and infants must sit on laps. The tour accommodates all passengers, regardless of age or size, within reasonable limits.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if the Weather Is Unfavorable?

The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, even in the case of unfavorable weather. Travelers can easily reschedule or receive a full refund if they cannot attend due to inclement conditions.

Can I Customize the Tour Duration or Activities?

The tour duration and activities can’t be customized. However, the tour offers flexibility with two different start times, allowing guests to choose the order of the Jaunting Car and Watercoach cruise. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior.

Are Audio Guides or Multilingual Services Available?

The tour doesn’t mention audio guides or multilingual services. However, it’s best to check with the tour provider about any available options, as they may offer additional services to enhance the experience for travelers.

The Sum Up

The Killarney Jaunting Car & Lily of Killarney Watercoach Tour offers a delightful combination of a scenic jaunting car ride and a relaxing cruise on the stunning lakes. With skip-the-line access, knowledgeable drivers, and a picturesque backdrop, this tour provides an unforgettable exploration of Killarney’s natural beauty for travelers of all ages. The flexibility in scheduling and the positive reviews make this tour a highly recommended experience.