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West Cork Cycling Tour

Experience the best of Ireland on a panoramic cycling tour through West Cork

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About this tour:

8 days

Jan-Dec

Road Bike

Self-guided, Private

B&B/Guesthouse

Moderate (3/5)

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Don't worry about meals. 7 breakfasts are included.

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Travel stress-free knowing in-country local support is available by regular phone or WhatsApp to support you during your tour.

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Enjoy the flexibility and ease of staggered payments in your own currency using your choice of credit card.

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Route notes, maps, and/or a trail app make navigation on this tour a breeze.

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Take a load off, with optional or included luggage transfers. Check inclusions for further details.

Accommodation for West Cork Cycling Tour

This tour is based in B&B’s and/or guesthouses. The B&Bs have ensuite washrooms and daily hot Irish breakfast.

In some cases, the accommodations below may need to be swapped for other comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. If you can request a for single room with an extra charge.

Hotels on Standard Tour

Night 1

Hotel in Tralee

Welcome to County Kerry – enjoy the night in a hand-picked hotel room in a convenient location.

Night 2

Guesthouse or B&B in Killarney

There’s plenty of quality accommodations in Killarney, and yours are no exception. Warm ensuite rooms and daily hot Irish breakfast help you make the most of your tour.

Night 3

Guesthouse or B&B in Kenmare

Enjoy some of the finest food & drink in all County Kerry in your welcoming Kenmare accommodations.

Night 4

B&B in Bantry

Enjoy a comfy bed and basic amenities at your B&B in Bantry, known for its great food.

Night 5

B&B in Skibbereen

Close to pubs and shops, your B&B in Skibbereen is a perfect base for the night.

Night 6

B&B in Clonakitty

Clonakitty is in a lovely farming region, and your home here will reflect the region’s welcome atmoshpere.

Night 7

B&B in Kinsale

Coastal hospitality is on full display in your lovely Kinsale B&B.

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West Cork Cycling Tour Details

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West Cork Cycling Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1: Tralee Arrival Day

Overnight Location - BnB in Tralee | Distance - 33-53km, 376m of ascent | Meals - None

Arrive in Tralee and begin your cycling journey southeast to Killarney and Killarney National Park. Ride through scenic views of Carrauntoohill, taking quiet backroads to Fossa and onward through the National Park to Killarney. Optional loop to explore Muckross Abbey and Muckross House.

Day 2

Day 2: Tralee to Killarney

Overnight Location - BnB in Killarney | Distance - 46km, 590m of ascent | Meals - Breakfast

Depart from Killarney via the Fossa Way and cycle to the iconic Gap of Dunloe, enjoying lake views and serene Black Valley. Continue to the heritage town of Kenmare, known for its Georgian architecture and local cuisine.

Day 3

Day 3: Killarney to Kenmare

Overnight Location - BnB in Kenmare | Distance - 50km, 629m of ascent | Meals - Breakfast

Ride into the Borlin Valley, crossing hills between Cork and Kerry with spectacular views. End the day in the coastal town of Bantry, known for its scenic harbor and rich Georgian architecture.

Day 4

Day 4: Kenmare to Bantry

Overnight Location - BnB in Bantry | Distance - 44km, 716m of ascent | Meals - Breakfast

Pass through the charming villages of Durrus and Ballydehob, both known for their arts and music scenes. Arrive in Skibbereen, a vibrant town with historical sites, museums, and a lively atmosphere.

Day 5

Day 5: Bantry to Skibbereen

Distance - 55km, 795m of ascent | Meals - Breakfast

Choose a scenic coastal route or a direct road to Clonakilty, passing through the beautiful villages of Glandore and Unionhall. In Clonakilty, enjoy the lively music and arts scene, and visit Inchydoney Beach nearby.

Overnight Location: BnB in Skibbereen

Day 6

Day 6: Skibbereen to Clonakilty

Overnight Location - BnB in Clonakilty | Distance - 52km, 644m of ascent | Meals - Breakfast

Cycle towards the "Old Head of Kinsale," passing through forests, countryside, and coastal scenery. Conclude in Kinsale, known as Ireland’s "Gourmet Capital" for its renowned culinary offerings and medieval history.

Day 7

Day 7: Clonakilty to Kinsale

Overnight Location - BnB in Kinsale | Distance - 52km, 644m of ascent | Meals - Breakfast

The latter part of today’s cycling journey offers stunning coastal views as you head towards the iconic Old Head of Kinsale. Before reaching this scenic landmark, you’ll ride through charming inland landscapes, passing forests and open countryside, with the region’s lush farmland creating picturesque views all around.

While there are a few uphill stretches, the day is well-paced with a mix of landscapes and vistas. Be sure to carry extra drinks, as shop hours along the route can be unpredictable, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the ride.

Your final stop, Kinsale, is a town rich in history and often called the "Gourmet Capital of Ireland" for its vibrant culinary scene. Known for its medieval architecture and the historic Battle of Kinsale in 1601, Kinsale offers plenty to explore, from its historic sites to the scenic harbor. Its unique charm and inviting atmosphere make it a memorable highlight of your journey through southwest Ireland.

Day 8

Day 8: Departure

Overnight Location - None | Distance - None | Meals - Breakfast

After breakfast, it’s time to depart! Check out from your Killarney accommodations, return your bikes (if renting), and say farewell to this slice of Irish paradise.

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