Whiskey & Wonders in Killarney 


  • Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Killarney National Park aboard our fully weather-proofed Jaunting Car, guided by our knowledgeable Jarvey.
  • Marvel at Killarney’s iconic landmarks including St. Mary’s Cathedral, Ross Castle and the serene Innisfallen Island.
  • Delve into the fascinating history and biodiversity of Killarney National Park with insightful commentary.
  • Capture glimpses of Ireland's past as you journey past one of the country’s surviving Thatched Cottages and witness the awe-inspiring sight of Ireland's last native Red Deer Herd in their natural habitat.
  • Step back in time at the majestic 15th-century Ross Castle, enjoying panoramic views of the Lakes of Killarney, while uncovering its rich history and legends.
  • Soak up the authentic ambiance of an Irish pub, where you'll embark on a whiskey tasting journey, savouring the unique flavours and captivating stories behind renowned Irish whiskey brands like Jameson, Bushmills and Teeling, paired with a traditional Irish Cheese Board.

Whiskey & Wonders in Killarney

A Toast To Tradition & Timeless Tales  

Journey into the heart of Killarney on board a traditional Jaunting Car.

Explore the vibrant streets of Killarney Town, before delving into the quiet nature of the Killarney National Park and learning about the fascinating history of the parkland and local landmarks from your informative Jarvey Guide.

Discover the grounds of the majestic Ross Castle, before enjoying a whiskey tasting experience at O’Donoghue Public House. Savour a curated selection of Ireland’s renowned whiskey brands, paired with traditional Irish cheeses.

An unforgettable journey blending history, tradition and the unmistakable warmth of Irish hospitality.

Great Souhtern Hotel on East Avenue Road. Opposite Killarney Railway & Outlet Centre - Fair Hill, Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland

Journey into the heart of Killarney on our exclusive Whiskey & Wonders Tour. Climb aboard your traditional jaunting car and soak up the sights as you traverse the town’s bustling streets before exploring the serene beauty of the Killarney National Park.

Learn about the town’s unique and fascinating history from your Jarvey Guide as you pass iconic landmarks such as St. Mary’s Cathedral and Deenagh Lodge, one of Ireland's last surviving thatched cottages.

Explore the majestic beauty and biodiversity of the park with dramatic views of Ireland’s highest mountain peaks, the MacGillycuddy Reeks, as well as awe-inspiring scenes of Irish Red Deer roaming across its lush green landscapes.

As you arrive at the 15th century stronghold of Ross Castle, prepare to be mesmerized by its magnificent presence, overlooking the tranquil Lakes of Killarney. Explore the castle grounds and delve into its rich history before continuing to O’Donoghue Public House for a whiskey tasting experience steeped in tradition.

Experience the authentic charm of an Irish pub as you uncover the unique flavours, aromas and stories behind renowned Irish whiskey brands including Jameson, Bushmills, Teeling, Slane and Killarney’s very own, The Liberator. Indulge in a curated selection of Ireland's finest whiskies, paired with scrumptious Irish cheeses, home-made chutney and fresh bread.

Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with history, tradition and the unmistakable warmth of Irish hospitality.

 

  • Pick up is in front of The Great Southern Hotel, opposite the Killarney Railway Station and Outlet Shopping Centre.  V93 R866
  • This tour finishes at The International Hotel and O'Donoghue Public House is a short 1 minute walk from here.

For your Whiskey & Wonders Tour, you must bring the following:

  • The confirmation email on your mobile phone may be shown at check in as proof of your booking.
  • OR Please bring proof of your booking by printing your voucher at the end of the booking process or the voucher can be printed by clicking the link on your confirmation email.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the amazing scenery of the Lake and its surroundings.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before your departure time.
  • Photo ID maybe required for the Whiskey Tasting Experience.
  • Please note there is Pay & Display parking in various locations around the pick up point area, you may require coins for some meters or on-site via the APCOA Connect Cashless Parking app.
  • No need to worry about the interchangable Irish weather as the Killarney Jaunting Cars are equipped with a rain canopy to keep our guests dry during the tour.
  • Blankets are supplied to all passengers on the Jaunting Cars.
  • Guided Jaunting Car Tour of Killarney National Park with short stopover at Ross Castle.

  • 1 x Whiskey Tasting Flight per person containing a 2cl of 5 Irish Whiskeys served neat in a custom Whiskey Snifter. Whiskeys include Jameson Black Barrel, Bushmills Black, Teeling Single Grain, Slane Triple Casked and The Liberator Small Batch Double Port. Also includes a pairing with a selection of Irish Cheeses including Tipperary Brie, Knockanore Cheddar, Cáisóg Farmhouse Soft Cheese, home-made chutney and a fresh baguette.

  • Children are permitted free of charge. Food & Beverages are not included. This must be paid directly to O’Donoghue Public House.

  • All taxes and charges are included in price.

  • Admission to Ross Castle are not included in our prices
  • Cancellations must be made no less than 48 hrs prior to tour time upon which a full refund will issue.
  • In the case of extreme unforeseen weather warnings guest will be notified of cancellation with a full refund issued.
  • A 5% credit card handling fee will apply on all refunds. With the exception of cancellations made by us due to extreme weather conditions.

Guests must inform us if they are unable to adhere to their confirmed time. While we will make every reasonable effort to accommodate groups arriving early or late, we cannot be held responsible for any curtailment of the visit or for any disputes or issues arising from early or late arrival.

 
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