The Beara Peninsula - Private Guided Day Excursion from Cork

Kenmare, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Mercedes-Benz V-Class AMG Line XL – Luxury touring for up to 6 guests
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    Approx. Duration: 7-8 hours – Itineraries can be tailored around you with authentic local insight
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    Experienced/Licensed/Insured – Limousine / Chauffeur / National Tour Guide
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    Seamless Travel - Elevated views, XL windows, Climate control, Wi-Fi & Chargers

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Actons Hotel Kinsale
Ashley Hotel
Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites
Blarney Castle Hotel
Blarney Hotel & Golf Resort
Blarney Park Hotel
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel
Blue Haven Hotel Kinsale
Carrigaline Court Hotel & Leisure Centre
Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre
Clayton Hotel Cork City
Clayton Hotel Silver Springs
Coleman Court Summer Apartments
Commodore Hotel
Commons Inn
Cork Airport Hotel
Cork International Hotel
Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel and Villas
Destiny Student - Broga House Cork
East Village Hotel
Ennismore House
Fernhill Lodge Carrigaline
Fota Island Resort
Glebe Country House
Hayfield Manor Hotel
Hotel Isaacs Cork
Innishannon House Hotel
Kinsale Hotel & Spa
Lancaster Lodge
Lee Point
Leonardo Hotel Cork
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork City
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
Maryborough Hotel & Spa
Midleton Park Hotel
Moxy Cork
Munster Arms Hotel
Oriel House Hotel
Premier Inn Cork City Centre Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Cork
Residence Inn Cork
Rochestown Park Hotel
Sunset Ridge Hotel
The Address Cork
The Dean Cork
The Hatch Rooms
The Imperial Hotel
The Kingsley
The Metropole Hotel
The Montenotte Hotel, an SLH Hotel
The Residences At The Montenotte Hotel
The River Lee Hotel
The Village Hotel Douglas
Trabolgan Holiday Village
Travelodge Cork Airport
Trident Hotel Kinsale
WatersEdge Hotel
Whispering Pines Guest House
Yugo Explore - Amnis House
Your personal chauffeur/guide will greet you in the arrivals area of your chosen Cork location, holding a sign with the lead passenger’s name.

What to expect

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Kenmare

Personalized Day - Sample Itinerary

Duration 30 minutes
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Tragalee

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Eyeries

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Allihies

Personalized Day - Sample Itinerary

Duration 15 minutes
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Kerry Scenic Platform At Glounsharoon

Personalized Day - Sample Itinerary ----- Dursey Island Cable Car (Return): Adults: €10 / Children under 16: €5

Duration 75 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Castletownbere

Personalized Day - Sample Itinerary

Duration 75 minutes
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Adrigole

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Glengariff Woods

Personalized Day - Sample Itinerary

Duration 15 minutes
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Ballylickey

Personalized Day - Sample Itinerary

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Luxury Travel Ireland

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood in Kenmare.
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    Visit Dursey Island's cable car early.
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    Don't miss the views at Glengarriff Woods.
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    Bring a camera for scenic photo stops.
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    Ask your guide for hidden gems along the way.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Beara Peninsula Day Excursion from Cork is not just a tour; it's an invitation to experience the wild and breathtaking beauty of Ireland’s southwest coast. For a thrilling nine to ten hours, travelers embark on a private, chauffeur-guided exploration of this stunning region. The journey begins in the quaint town of Kenmare, where the vibrant streets and artisan shops set the tone for a day filled with adventure. As you travel along one of Ireland's most scenic coastal drives, you will encounter charming villages like Eyeries and Allihies, each boasting panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The tour also includes a unique visit to Dursey Island, accessible only via Ireland's sole cable car, ensuring that every moment is packed with unforgettable vistas and experiences. With seamless travel in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class, this excursion is designed to provide comfort, elegance, and a touch of adventure.

What to expect?

Participants can eagerly anticipate an immersive experience that beautifully blends relaxation and exploration. The day unfolds in a curated manner, allowing travelers to soak in the local culture, art, and natural beauty at a leisurely pace. Starting with a stroll through Kenmare, the excitement builds as you drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the Beara Peninsula. The vibrant colors of the coastal villages and dramatic ocean views will captivate your senses. The highlight of the tour, the cable car ride to Dursey Island, promises stunning perspectives over rugged seas, perfect for those Instagram moments. Enjoy a carefully selected coastal lunch, surrounded by serene settings that enhance the overall experience. In the afternoon, the tranquil trails of Glengarriff Woods offer a peaceful retreat, inviting travelers to connect with nature. Your private guide will ensure every aspect of the journey is tailored to your preferences, making this excursion a truly personalized adventure.

Who is this for?

The Beara Peninsula Day Excursion is designed for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for nature. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this tour caters to all ages and fitness levels. Infants and small children are welcome, with provisions for strollers and specialized infant seats available. Those seeking a romantic getaway will also find this excursion to be a perfect opportunity to explore Ireland’s stunning landscapes together. Additionally, the private nature of the tour allows for a comfortable and intimate experience, making it ideal for groups of friends or families wanting to create lasting memories. Nature enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those simply looking to unwind amidst breathtaking scenery will all find joy in this unforgettable journey along the Beara Peninsula.

Why book this?

Booking The Beara Peninsula Day Excursion means choosing an enriching experience that stands out from typical tourist activities. Unlike crowded group tours, this excursion offers the luxury of a private guide, ensuring a personalized itinerary that aligns with your interests and pace. You’ll travel in style and comfort in a high-end Mercedes-Benz V-Class, equipped with amenities like climate control, Wi-Fi, and refreshments to enhance your journey. The focus on unique local insights means you’ll not only see the sights but truly connect with the culture and history of the Beara Peninsula. With carefully curated stops and the freedom to explore at your leisure, this excursion promises an authentic and memorable experience that is both relaxing and exhilarating. You deserve a day that celebrates the beauty of Ireland, and this tour delivers just that.

Good to know

Before embarking on this delightful excursion, it's useful to be aware of a few key details. The tour is approximately nine to ten hours long, providing ample time to explore the stunning landscapes without feeling rushed. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby for those who may need them. The itinerary is flexible, allowing for adjustments based on your preferences and time constraints. The tour is designed to accommodate all physical fitness levels, making it accessible to everyone. Service animals are allowed, ensuring that no one is left behind. After booking, you'll receive a prompt confirmation within 24 hours, ensuring a smooth planning experience. Remember to bring your camera to capture the striking views and moments along the way!

Reviews

Feedback from travelers who have experienced The Beara Peninsula Day Excursion is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the breathtaking scenery and the personalized touch offered by the private guide. Participants often highlight the smooth and luxurious travel experience, noting how comfortable the Mercedes-Benz V-Class feels during the journey. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to explore at their own pace, enjoying leisurely walks through charming towns and stunning coastal viewpoints. The cable car ride to Dursey Island is frequently mentioned as a standout highlight, providing a unique and thrilling perspective of the rugged coastline. Many customers express a sense of fulfillment from engaging with local culture and history, feeling that the excursion offers far more than just sightseeing. Overall, satisfaction levels are high, with many travelers recommending the tour as a must-do experience when visiting Ireland.

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