
01
West Cork coast road
The drive west follows a coastline of inlets, harbours and hillsides, passing some of the most scenic stretches of the Wild Atlantic Way.

02
Mizen Head
Ireland’s most south-westerly point, where the signal station sits above the cliffs and the Atlantic breaks below on all sides.
03
West Cork villages
Colourful villages and small harbour towns along the route are perfect for a break, a walk or lunch in a local pub.
Private Day Tour from Cork
Mizen Head & West Cork
Private tour · Local driver-guide · Flexible itinerary
Duration
Flexible: full day or shorter
Pickup
Your Cork hotel or the Cobh cruise terminal
Tour Type
Private tour
Group
Your group only
Vehicle
Luxury Mercedes touring vehicle
About This Tour
West Cork is one of Ireland’s most beautiful regions, with a rugged coastline, quiet coves and colourful villages. This day takes you out to Mizen Head at the south-western tip of the country.
Your local guide knows the hidden spots, the best places to stop for lunch and the scenic roads that most visitors never find.

What's Included
- Private chauffeur driver-guide for the day
- Luxury Mercedes touring vehicle, your group only
- Pickup from your Cork hotel or Cobh cruise ship
- Fully bespoke, flexible itinerary
- Local recommendations for lunch and refreshments
- Scenic photo stops along the way
Taking This Tour from Cobh Cruise Port
- We can collect you directly at your ship in Cobh.
- Send us your ship name, arrival time and the time you need to be back on board.
- Your itinerary is planned around the time you have in port.
- Private vehicle and driver-guide for your group only.
Tour Itinerary
Why Choose This Tour
Every Wild Way Tours day is private, personal and built around the people in the car. Our guides are local, friendly and genuinely enjoy showing off their country.
Private Experience
Travel exclusively with your own group. No other passengers and no fixed group schedule.
Local Knowledge
Explore Ireland with an experienced local driver-guide who knows the history and the stories.
Flexible Pace
Spend more time at the places that interest you and stop whenever something catches your eye.
Off the Beaten Path
See the hidden places and quiet corners that larger coach tours often miss.
Ready to Explore Ireland Your Way?
Tell us your dates, group size and interests and we will help plan your private tour.
Tour at a Glance
Duration
Flexible: full day or shorter
Pickup
Your Cork hotel or the Cobh cruise terminal
Tour Type
Private tour
Group Size
Your group only
Vehicle
Luxury Mercedes touring vehicle
Plan This Tour
Every tour is private and tailored to your group. Tell us your dates and what you would like to see, and we will take care of the rest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Something else you would like to know? Call +353 (0)86 8233 918 or email info@wildwaytours.ie.
Can this tour start from Cobh cruise port?
Yes. We specialise in cruise liner shore excursions from Cobh. Your driver-guide will meet you at your ship and plan the day around your time in port.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes. All of our itineraries are bespoke. Tell us what you would like to see and how much time you have, and we will shape the day around your group.
How long does the tour take?
Our day tours from Cork vary in length depending on the route you choose. Let us know the time you have available and we will plan a comfortable day to suit it.
Where will you pick us up?
Your chauffeur driver-guide will meet you at your hotel in Cork or at your cruise ship in Cobh. If you are travelling onwards, we can also finish the day at a different location.
What size groups can you accommodate?
Our tours are private and designed for small groups, including couples, families, friends and colleagues. Give us a call with your group size and we will let you know the best arrangement.
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Begin Your Irish Journey
Tell us where you would like to go and we will create a private experience around you.


