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.
Scenic West Cork to Mizen Head departing from Cork City. Guided. Full Day
- English speaking guide.
- Food & drinks.
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Ireland Wild Escapes is a Galway-based travel operator offering authentic packaged and bespoke tours, activities, and experiences across Ireland, including the Wild Atlantic Way. Based in Letterfrack, County Galway, the team delivers immersive, local-led itineraries that showcase Ireland’s landscapes, culture, and history. They emphasize flexible, bookable experiences across Ireland’s regions, with guides who are deeply connected to local communities. Whether you seek walking tours, cultural experiences, or nature-focused adventures, Ireland Wild Escapes aims to deliver memorable, personalised journeys—from coastal cliffs to hidden villages—through sustainable, customer-focused service and expert itinerary design.
- Duration: 540 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
