Ring of Kerry 2025
Explore the British Isles by land & sea | 16 nights
Venture to Ireland’s magical western lands!
Embark on a wonderful exploration of the British Isles by land & sea. Your journey will commence with 4 nights touring Limerick, Killarney & Cork before embarking on a 12 night cruise aboard the mighty Regal Princess, sailing to historic ports in England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, France and Scotland.
From Limerick, you’ll embark on an enchanting tour of Ireland’s most storied, picturesque region, all while experiencing the authentic hospitality of the Irish. Discover beautiful landscapes dotted with quaint villages and iconic ruins. Visit a pub or two and listen to magnificent traditional music.
Your days will be spent touring some of Western Ireland’s most famous attractions – including the breathtaking scenery of the Ring of Kerry and the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher.
Next you’ll step aboard the majestic Regal Princess for your spectacular 12 night cruise of the British Isles. With 19 spacious decks, 4 pools, 6 jacuzzis, plush poolside cabanas, 13 dining venues, a soaring atrium and sumptuous lounges and bars, relaxation is at your fingertips.
Take the opportunity to explore age-old traditions and impressive architecture in Edinburgh, mosey down cobbled pathways in Dublin, or walk along the shores of Scotland’s famous Loch Ness.
Package Inclusions
- Transfer Shannon Airport to Limerick Hotel
- 4 night Ireland land tour (1 night Limerick, 2 nights Killarney & 1 night Cork)
- Services of a dedicated Tour Director for land tour
- Select sightseeing as specified in the itinerary
- All breakfasts & dinners on land tour
- Transfer to Cork Airport
- Economy flight from Cork to Heathrow
- Transfer from Heathrow Airport to Southampton Port
- Regal Princess 12 night British Isles cruise
- All meals & entertainment onboard
- Transfer Southampton Pier to Heathrow Airport
Fares
from $5,715* pp twin |from $8,713* solo
*Fares are based on Princess Standard Fares in lead-in cabin categories & based on 28th July 2025 departure
UPGRADE to PRINCESS PLUS or PRINCESS PREMIER for additional benefits & inclusions during your cruise. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS
from $6,718* pp twin |from $10,719* solo
Some balcony cabins may have obstructed views
*Fares are based on Princess Standard Fares in lead-in cabin categories & based on 28th July 2025 departure
UPGRADE to PRINCESS PLUS or PRINCESS PREMIER for additional benefits & inclusions during your cruise. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS
from $7,805* pp twin |from $12,893* solo
*Fares are based on Princess Standard Fares in lead-in cabin categories & based on 28th July 2025 departure
UPGRADE to PRINCESS PLUS or PRINCESS PREMIER for additional benefits & inclusions during your cruise. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS
Itinerary
Departure: 28 July 2025*
Other Departures*: 5 & 29 May | 10 & 22 June | 4,16 July | 31 August | 12 September 2025
Date | Port |
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Day 1 | Limerick, Ireland Arrive in Shannon and transfer to Limerick. After checking into your hotel, you have free time to relax, use the hotel’s amenities, or explore the city. You may wish to visit St. Mary’s Cathedral, King John’s Castle or the Hunt Museum. Tonight, you’ll enjoy a traditional Irish Welcome, a fun ceili in the setting of a village barn at Bunratty with dinner, wine and entertainment. (D) |
Day 2 | Killarney, Ireland Depart by coach for the Cliffs of Moher. Take in panoramic views of the Clare coastline passing through the sleepy villages of Kilkee and Kilrush before arriving in Killimer for the ferry crossing to Tarbert. Arrive in Killarney and enjoy a fun-filled horse-drawn Jaunting Car Ride to ancient Ross Castle on the shores of Lough Leane. Dinner at your hotel. (B,D) |
Day 3 | Killarney, Ireland Follow the road known as the “Ring of Kerry” for a spectacular 100-mile panoramic drive around the island’s south western tip with vistas of the Lakes of Killarney from Ladies View. Here mountains, valleys, lakes and sea blend into a landscape that is often breath-taking beyond words. Continue on to Muckross House, situated close to the shores of Muckross Lake amidst the beautiful scenery of Killarney National Park. The house is a focal point within the park and is the ideal base from which to explore its terrain. Tonight, enjoy dinner with entertainment at a local pub. (B,D) |
Day 4 | Cork, Ireland At picturesque Glengarriff board a private boat for the short crossing to Garinish Island, whose warm waters attract colonies of seals. Follow the winding paths between the strong-scented flowering trees and shrubs of this lush tropical island garden. Next, make your way to The Queenstown Story in Cobh, which explains the strong linkage between Ireland and America. From 1848 to 1950, more than 6 million adults and children emigrated from Ireland to America. More than 2.5 million departed from Cobh, making it the single most important port of emigration. Overnight in Cork, Ireland’s second-largest city. (B,D) |
Day 5 | Southampton Transfer to Cork International airport for your flight to London (Heathrow). Upon arrival, transfer to Southampton to embark your ship. (B, D) |
Day 6 | At Sea |
Day 7 | Edinburgh (South Queensferry), Scotland (Water Shuttle Required, Wheelchair Access Limited ) |
Day 8 | Invergordon, Scotland |
Day 9 | At Sea |
Day 10 | Glasgow (Greenock), Scotland |
Day 11 | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Day 12 | Dublin (Dun Laoghaire), Ireland (Water Shuttle Required, Wheelchair Access Limited ) |
Day 13 | Cork, Ireland (Cobh – For Blarney Castle) |
Day 14 | At Sea |
Day 15 | Portland, England |
Day 16 | Paris/Normandy (Le Havre), France |
Day 17 | Southampton (London), England – Disembark |
*Cruise Itinerary and pricing varies on departure dates. |
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Ring of Kerry
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Prices are in AUD. Your deposit will vary by cruise and grade of accommodation and will be due within three days of booking. Offer is not combinable with other promotions, is capacity-controlled, subject to availability and may be withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. All fares are subject to the terms and conditions as set out by Cruise Express and its suppliers which may be obtained at the time of booking. Cruise Express reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions and to cancel any product or service offered in the event of such error or omission. Availability is strictly limited in some cabin grades. All cruise prices quoted are based on lead-in fares. Some cabins may have obstructed views. The itinerary & port order may vary from the advertised map and itinerary. The cruise line has the right to withdraw fares and cabin types from sale at any time, without notice. If any onboard credits do apply to your fare, for cruises in Australia, these are in Australian dollars. Onboard credits are non-refundable, non-transferable, non-redeemable for cash and cannot be used in the ship's medical centre or casino. The prices are based on 28 July 2025 departures. Travel Insurance is strongly recommended at the time of paying your deposit.