Ventry: all 3 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Dingle distillery visit & tasting

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Two hundred years ago, Ireland had over a hundred officially recognized distilleries; by the turn of this century there were only two. When Dingle Distillery launched in 2012, it was the first purpose built privately owned distillery to open in over 150 years in Ireland, it has rekindled the tradition of independent distilling in Ireland. Dingle Distillery is the only distillery in Ireland at present that exclusively produces and bottles its own whiskey. After a short walk to the distillery,...

Three peaks hike

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The Dingle Peninsula is without a doubt one of the most beautiful parts of Ireland. Transfer via coach to the small village of Annascaul, a birthplace of Tom Crean the Antarctic explorer nicknamed the Irish Giant, and begin your hike encompassing the three peaks of the Brackloon. Enjoy spectacular views of Slieve Mish Mountains, the Com Dubh river system, majestic Dingle Bay, and Inch Beach. Note Please note: This tour requires an extensive amount of walking on uneven surfaces and natural...

The blasket islands story

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Arrive at the Blasket Centre, located on the tip of the Dingle peninsula. This is a fascinating heritage center/museum honouring the unique community who lived on the remote Blasket Islands until their evacuation in 1953. The Blasket Centre tells the story of island life, subsistence fishing and farming, traditional life including modes of work and transport, home life, housing and entertainment. The Centre details the community’s struggle for existence, their language and culture, and...