West Cork Scenic Private Tour

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8 Hour Private Tour

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West Cork Scenic Private Tour

Welcome to About Ireland Taxi Tours and Accessible Tours Ireland, where your journey through the Emerald Isle becomes a personalized and unforgettable adventure. Based in Ireland and proudly Irish-owned, we specialize in private, fully guided tours that cater to individuals, couples, families, and small groups seeking an authentic and relaxed way to experience the very best of Ireland. Whether you're drawn to dramatic coastlines, ancient castles, quaint villages, or bustling cities, our tours are designed around you.

West Cork Scenic Tour

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Explore West Cork's History and Nature

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West Cork Scenic Private Tour

Experience the breathtaking beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture of West Cork on a scenic journey through majestic mountains, serene lakes, and untouched countryside. This tour seamlessly blends dramatic landscapes with early Christian heritage, ancient archaeological sites, and significant moments from Ireland’s past. Along the way, savor warm local hospitality and indulge in traditional fare before concluding your adventure in the lively heart of Cork.

Gougane Barra offers stunning natural scenery with a serene lakeside setting in a glacial valley. Visitors can explore peaceful walking trails and discover a historic church on a small island, steeped in Irish folklore and history. It's a tranquil retreat perfect for nature lovers.
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Experience the warm ambiance of Cronin's Bar & Cafe, where scenic views of Gougane Barra create a stunning backdrop for your meal. Enjoy a diverse menu crafted with local ingredients in a historic building that exudes traditional charm. Don't miss the live music events that bring local talent to life in this inviting space.
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Tanner Bridge and Inchigeela Mass Rock

Pause at picturesque locations like Tanner Bridge, a charming spot with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, and the historic Inchigeela Mass Rock, rich in cultural significance—both are perfect for capturing stunning photographs that will be cherished for years to come.

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Cahirvailagh Ring Fort

Arrive at the remarkable Cahirvailagh Ring Fort, a fascinating site dating back to 1000 AD that provides an incredible glimpse into Ireland’s ancient past. As you explore this impressive structure, you'll find well-preserved stone walls and learn about the rich history and culture of the people who once inhabited this area. The fort’s unique circular design and strategic location offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Kinneigh round tower

The Kinneigh Round Tower is an ancient stone structure from the 12th century, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This distinctive circular design holds rich historical significance, located near the ruins of a medieval church. Explore this unique monastic site to connect with local heritage.
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Horn Hill Stone Circle

If the weather is on our side, we will take a delightful stop at the intriguing Horn Hill Stone Circle, which serves as a hidden treasure for history enthusiasts. This remarkable site stands as an awe-inspiring testament to Ireland’s rich prehistoric culture, inviting visitors to imagine the ancient rituals and gatherings that once took place here. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, the stone circle offers a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and exploration of Ireland's storied past.

Béal na Bláth is a historically significant site where Michael Collins was ambushed in 1922. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside while reflecting on this pivotal moment in Irish history. The peaceful atmosphere, combined with informative signage and a memorial, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich heritage.
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Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral

Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, featuring intricate stone carvings and stunning stained glass windows that bring the interior to life. With a rich history dating back to the 7th century, it stands as a significant cultural landmark. Don't miss its impressive three spires and the serene gardens that provide a peaceful retreat.
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Included: Professional Taxi Driver Guide & Vehicle, Fuel & Tolls.

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Not Included: Entry Tickets, Lunch & Accommodation.

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1. Lough Allua

Lough Allua, County Cork, Ireland

2. Gougane Barra

Gougane Barra, Ballingeary, Macroom, Co. Cork, Ireland

3. Tanner Bridge

Tanner Bridge, Inchigeelagh, Co. Cork, Ireland

4. Inchigeela Mass Rock

Inchigeelagh, Co. Cork, Ireland

5. Cahirvailagh Ring Fort

Cahirvagliah, Co. Cork, Ireland

6. Kinneaigh Round Tower

Kinneigh, Ballineen, Co. Cork, Ireland

7. Horn Hill Stone Circle

Horn Hill, Co. Cork, Ireland

8. Béal na Bláth

Béal na Bláth, Crookstown, Co. Cork, Ireland

9. St. Fin Barre's Cathedral

St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, Bishop St, The Lough, Cork, Ireland

Pricing

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Extra Information

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General

8-Hour Roundtrip.

Different location drop-off is possible (please contact us before booking).

Luggage can be transported with you.

Itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences.

Children can be accommodated.

Larger groups are welcome (please contact us directly).

Bring a light rain jacket and wear comfortable shoes.