Killarney Jaunting Car Tour - Muckross House & Gardens 


  • 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.
  • Absorb the breathtaking scenery along Muckross Road, passing iconic landmarks like the Golden Gates at the entrance of Killarney House and the tranquil Flesk River.
  • Experience the spectacular landscapes of Killarney National Park, Ireland’s very first National Park, with its diversify of flora and fauna, sheltered woodland trails and panoramic views of the Lakes of Killarney.
  • Catch a glimpse of the 15th century Franciscan Friary of Muckross Abbey, nestled within the National Park.
  • Learn about the unique legacy of Muckross House, a 19th century Victorian Mansion.
  • Enjoy a short stopover where you can further explore the grounds of the estate, its captivating lakeside landscapes and magnificently manicured gardens.

The Grand Estate Experience  

Muckross House & Lakeside Jaunt

Step back in time to the 19th Century and experience the grace and grandeur of the Victorian era in the magnificent surroundings of Muckross House & Gardens on the shores of Muckross Lake.

 

The Great Southern Hotel - East Ave, Killarney, KY, Ireland

Begin your traditional Jaunting Car journey at the historic Great Southern Hotel.

Take a lively jaunt through the bustling outskirts of Killarney Town before making your way to Muckross Road, enroute to your journey's destination. Enjoy the charm and leafy green beauty of Muckross Road as you traverse towards Killarney National Park, passing landmarks like the Golden Gates of Killarney House and the tranquil Flesk River.

Enter the enchanting woodlands of the Killarney National Park under a canopy-covered route at the Lake Hotel, opening out onto stunning vistas of the picturesque Lakes of Killarney.Continue your journey past the mystical ruins of Muckross Abbey, a 15th century Franciscan Friary and be mesmerized by the dramatic landscapes of the Killarney National Park, with its rustic woodlands and panoramic views.

Arrive at the famous 19th century Victorian Mansion of Muckross House and Gardens, situated on the shores of Muckross Lake, entering through the original entrance driveway built in honour of Queen Victoria's prestigious visit in 1861.Step back in time as your Jarvey Guide shares captivating stories of Killarney's rich history intertwined with Muckross House and its original patrons, the Herbert Family.You'll have the opportunity to disembark from your Jaunting Car and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the estate’s magnificent Sunken, Rock and Stream Gardens, immersing yourself in the wonder and beauty of the famous estate before journeying back to Killarney. 

PICK UP IS IN FRONT OF THE GREAT SOUTHERN HOTEL - OPPOSITE KILLARNEY TRAIN STATION & OUTLET SHOPPING CENTRE. V93R866

 

DROP OFF IS AT THE GREAT SOUTHERN HOTEL - OPPOSITE KILLARNEY TRAIN STATION & OUTLET SHOPPING CENTRE. V93R866

For your Muckross House Grand Estate Experience, you must bring the following:

  • The confirmation email on your mobile phone may be shown at check-in as proof of your booking. Alternatively, you can bring proof of your booking by printing your voucher at the end of the booking process.  This voucher can also be printed by clicking the link on your confirmation email.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the amazing views of Muckross Estate and its surroundings.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before your departure time.
  • Blankets are supplied to all passengers on the Jaunting Cars.
  • 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.

 

  • 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.
  • Admission to Muckross House is not included
  • Food and refreshments are not included in price (unless pre-arranged with Killarney Jaunting Cars).
  • 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 organizer must inform Killarney Jaunting Cars if the party will be unable to keep to the time confirmed or if the party 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 
  • Cancellation On/Outside 14 days prior to tour = no charge (apart from 5% processing fee).
  • Cancellation within 8 - 13 days prior to tour = 50% charge.
  • Cancellation On/Within 7 days prior to tour = 100% charge.
  • All Refunds are subject to a 5% processing fee.

 

 
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The Great Southern Hotel
East Ave, Killarney, KY, Ireland
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