Kenmare Trip Overview
This private day trip from Kenmare takes you along the Atlantic Ocean coastline of West Cork to Mizen Head. Pass through Killarney National Park, verdant farmland, and quaint Irish villages, including Bantry and Glengarriff, via the Caha Pass. You’re treated to sweeping vistas and personalized commentary along the way. Round-trip hotel transport is included.
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Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Kenmare, Ireland
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kenmare, Province of Munster, Ireland
This private day trip from Kenmare takes you along the Atlantic Ocean coastline of West Cork to Mizen Head. Pass through Killarney National Park, verdant farmland, and quaint Irish villages, including Bantry and Glengarriff, via the Caha Pass. You’re treated to sweeping vistas and personalized commentary along the way. Round-trip hotel transport is included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Kenmare, Kenmare, County Kerry
Kenmare town (Ceann Mara- head of the sea) Previously Neidin- little nest. 16th, 17th centry town of pirates and smugglers. Charming town designed by Sir Oliver William Petty who was granted this area as a part of payment for mapping of Ireland. He laid out a modern town in 1670. Now Kenmare town is visited by many people because it’s beauty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Caha Mountains, Fehanagh, Co. Kerry, Ireland
Write after passing tunel between Kerry and Cork County we will see most spectacular view at Bantry Bay. Place called Caha Pass. Miles of visibility. Breathtaking pictures from 1200 feet above the Atlantic ocean level.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Mizen Head Visitor Centre, Mizen Head The Harbour Road, Goleen Ireland
Your drive proceeds to Bantry town toward Durrus, moving along the coast to Toormore and finally to Mizen Head, passing beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and the countryside of West Cork en route. Mizen Head itself delivers an unforgettable impression with fantastic photo ops. After a rest stop at the cafe and gift shop, relax during the 1.5-hour return drive to Killarney, with drop-off at your accommodation.
Duration: 2 hours