Kelly Travel presents Castles, Caves & High Nellies Tour

A one of a kind, day coach tour exploring the hidden treasures of Ballyhoura Country and beyond, nestled in the lush countryside of the borders of Counties , and Tipperary, in Ireland’s Ancient East.

This lively coach package explores a varied journey of discovery from the underground caverns of Mitchelstown Cave to the lakeshore of with high nelly bikes thrown in for good measure!

Tours can cater from 10 to 52 persons, of all ages, and sharing a joke with our driver, Pat and the wonderful people you meet along the way is one of its true highlights.

The tour begins as we pick you up from one of our local accommodation pick up points, travel through the rural towns and villages of into Tipperary, where you will descend into the one of the finest show caves in Europe. €30pp

Get ready for an experience you’ll never forget and climb aboard our luxury coach tour with a difference! YOUR JOURNEY starts in one of the largest and most complex cave systems in Ireland – Mitchelstown Caves, where you will follow ancient passageways through caverns surrounded by ancient dripstone formations, huge calcite pillars and one of Europe’s finest columns, the awesome ‘tower of babel’.

Each step you take on your descent underground is a moment to savour, breathing in the pure air and taking in the array of ancient formations around you. What goes down must come up and on ascent you’ll feel like an ancient cave man seeing light for the first time! Charleville Park Hotel Take in the views of the Galtee Mountains en route to Cahir, every bend of the road sees another vantage point of Ireland’s highest inland mountain range. In Cahir you can choose to explore Cahir Castle, the Swiss Cottage or take a stroll around this gorgeous heritage town and have a bite to eat before continuing onto the Glen of Aherlow, a stunning valley in the heartland of Tipperary. BOOKING INFORMATION A unique stop is at the High Nelly Cafe, where you’ll meet Marty and the team who Book through Kelly Travel on +353 061 384 422, restore the quintessential Irish form of email [email protected] or visit our transport, the High Nelly bike! website at www.ballyhouraexperience.com Your last stop takes in the magnificent Lough Gur and , COST: €30 per person (includes coach cost & entry ancient sites, home to Ireland’s first fee to Mitchelstown Cave and High Nelly Cafe, farmers for over 5,000 years. There is a entrance to other paid attractions are optional) . magic in this place, from the lakeshore to the sites remaining of early man, and the TOUR DATES: See www.ballyhouraexperience.com myths and legends that surround Lough for tour dates or check out Ballyhoura Experience Gur are truly unique. Tours on Facebook.

Guests staying at the following accommodation providers will be collected and dropped off on the return journey: Old Bank, Bruff;Charleville Park Hotel; Deebert House Hotel, ; Ballyhoura Mountain Lodges; Ballyhoura Luxury Hostel, .

Book your stay today and experience a unique LOCAL ACCOMMODATION tour option in Ballyhoura Country. Don’t delay, call Kelly Travel today!! DEEBERT HOUSE HOTEL BALLYHOURA LUXURY HOSTEL Deebert, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. West End, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick. Phone: (063) 31200 Phone: (063) 91625 www.deeberthousehotel.com www.ballyhourahostel.ie

CHARLEVILLE PARK HOTEL BALLYHOURA MOUNTAIN LODGES THE OLD BANK B&B Limerick Rd, Charleville, Co. Cork. Ballyorgan, Co. Limerick. Main Street, Bruff, Co. Limerick. Phone: (063) 33700 Phone: (063) 91666 Phone: (061) 389 969 www.charlevilleparkhotel.com www.ballyhouramountainlodges.ie www.theoldbank.ie