About This Tour
Travel along the southern coastline of Ireland's epic Wild Atlantic Way towards Ireland's most south-westerly point, Mizen Head. Immerse yourself in Irish culture on this day trip filled with fantastic photo opportunities. Starting in the historic city of Cork, travel by coach to Ireland’s most South-westerly point and view the dramatic cliff scenery of Mizen Head. As you travel through picturesque villages and towns expect to see some awe-inspiring scenery as Ireland shows off its spectacular landscape. Your trip will include a visit to Gougane Barra, home to Ireland’s oldest National Forest Park, famous for St. Finbarr’s Oratory, its stunning 19 century church. The River Lee rises here amongst panoramic views before winding its way back to Cork Harbour. Wander through Bantry, one of West Cork's most vibrant market towns. Take a walk, do a little shopping or sit down to a traditional cup of Irish tea and perhaps a scone.
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Scenic West Cork to Mizen Head departing from Cork City. Guided. Full Day
This full-day guided tour takes you west from Cork City to the dramatic cliffs of Mizen Head, Ireland's most southerly point. You'll travel by coach and experience breathtaking coastal scenery, with opportunities to explore the visitor center and walk across the iconic footbridge. It's well-suited for those who appreciate scenic drives and historical maritime locations.
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Meeting Point
Meet point St Patrick's Quay opposite Mary Elmes bridge.
Special Instructions
Departure time for tour 09h00 Meet point: St Patrick's Quay opposite Mary Elmes Foot Bridge, Cork City. Please arrive at 08h50, (10 minutes prior to departure). Bus stops at meet point at 09h00 to collect passengers. Please board tour bus operated by Cronin’s Coaches. Contact number: +353 21 430 9090 Enjoy!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Ireland Wild Escapes
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AnnD623
Jul 11, 2025
AWWEsome!
It was an amazing day with lots of wonderful...
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Sep 1, 2024
Beautiful and Comfortable Tour
Brian was our friendly and knowledgeable driver....
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Aug 18, 2024
The trip that has everything
The trip was made by the tour guide John, who was...
Read full reviewduttac2020
Jul 30, 2024
Great day trip
This had the most amazing views and Mizen Head is...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scenic West Cork to Mizen Head departing from Cork City. Guided. Full Day
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ireland Wild Escapes, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes English speaking guide.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English speaking guide..
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