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Mizen Head & Sheeps Head Tour
Bantry, Ireland
Duration: 1 day
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€625

About your trip

Private Shore Excursion from Bantry Port

(Approx. 7–8 Hours)

Discover the wild beauty of West Cork on this full-day private adventure to Mizen Head, Ireland’s most southwesterly point. Famous for its towering cliffs, historic lighthouse, and sweeping Atlantic views, this tour combines breathtaking landscapes with postcard-perfect villages and a dash of local heritage.

Tour Highlights

  • Durrus & Sheep’s Head Peninsula (Scenic Drive) – Start your journey with a drive through the serene Sheep’s Head Way, taking in peaceful countryside and stunning views across Bantry Bay.

  • Schull – Pause in this charming harbor town, loved for its sailing traditions, inviting cafés, and unique craft shops.

  • Mizen Head Visitor Centre – Walk the dramatic arched footbridge to the old signal station, step into the maritime museum, and soak up awe-inspiring ocean vistas—keep an eye out for whales and dolphins!

  • Barleycove Beach – Capture the beauty of this golden sandy strand, framed by rolling dunes—one of Ireland’s most spectacular beaches.

  • Crookhaven – Stroll through this quaint fishing village, once a haven for sailors and telegraph operators, now the perfect spot for a coffee or a taste of fresh local seafood.

  • Return via Goleen & Toormore Bay – Wind your way back along scenic coastal roads, with time for photo stops to savor the last glimpses of West Cork’s rugged charm.

Tour Details

  • Duration: 7–8 hours

  • Start/End Point: Bantry Port (convenient cruise ship pick-up & drop-off included)

  • Highlights: Mizen Head cliffs and lighthouse, Barleycove Beach, Crookhaven, plus the scenic villages and coastline of West Cork.

This is your holiday; please relax and enjoy your time with your About Ireland Taxi Tours Driver.

Extra Information

Welcome to About Cork Taxi Day tours part of the About Ireland Taxi Tours Group.

When your ship is Tendering to Bantry port, your driver will be waiting for you on the dock.

Please Note

Our drivers will always be conscious of your ships departure time so please accept their advice about timings.

What's included

Vehicle & driver guide

Fuel & Tolls

What's not included

Entry Tickets

Price & Organisation

Lunch

About your organizer

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.

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