Set out on a captivating journey through Ireland’s stunning landscapes with a private tour to Mizen Head, Killarney National Park, and Caha Pass. This immersive experience promises breathtaking vistas, from the country’s most south-westerly point to the lush forests and cascading waterfalls of Killarney. With personalized attention and the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle, travelers can enjoy the rich history and natural beauty that make this region so captivating. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or history buff, this tour offers a chance to uncover the enchanting wonders that lie beyond the beaten path.
Good To Know
- This private full-day tour takes visitors to Mizen Head, Ireland’s most south-westerly point, with stops at Killarney National Park and Caha Pass.
- The tour is priced at £544.00 for up to 6 participants and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The itinerary includes a visit to Ross Castle, optional stops at Torc Waterfall and Ladies View, and a 2.5-hour exploration of Mizen Head.
- Guests can enjoy a personalized experience, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, and have access to complimentary bottled water and Wi-Fi.
- Admission fees for optional attractions like Bantry House and Mizen Head are extra, and the tour is not suitable for children under 12 or individuals over 95 years of age.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private, full-day tour to Mizen Head, Ireland’s most south-westerly point, is priced at £544.00 per group of up to 6 participants.
Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy by cancelling up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour also offers a reserve now & pay later option.
Pickup and drop-off locations include Killarney and Kenmare. Highlights of the itinerary include Ross Castle, Torc Waterfall, Ladies View, Molls Gap, Kenmare, Caha Pass, and the Mizen Head site.
Admission fees for optional stops like Bantry House and Mizen Head are extra. This comfortable, air-conditioned tour provides complimentary bottled water and WiFi.
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Itinerary Highlights
The private tour begins with a pickup from either Killarney or Kenmare. The first stop is Ross Castle, where visitors can spend 30 minutes exploring this historic site. Next, the tour offers optional visits to Torc Waterfall, Ladies View, and Molls Gap, each for around 30 minutes. In Kenmare, there’s a 30-minute stop, followed by an optional visit to Molly Gallivans Visitor Centre with an additional fee. The journey continues through the scenic Caha Pass and culminates with an optional visit to Bantry House and Gardens, as well as the iconic Mizen Head, Ireland’s most south-westerly point, for 2.5 hours.
Stop | Duration |
---|---|
Ross Castle | 30 minutes |
Torc Waterfall | 30 minutes (optional) |
Ladies View | 30 minutes (optional) |
Molls Gap | 15 minutes (optional) |
Tour Experience and Comfort
A personalized itinerary allows visitors to explore historic sites like Bantry House.
The scenic drive through Killarney National Park offers lush greenery and natural wonders.
Travelers enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned private vehicle with a professional driver/guide.
Complimentary bottled water and WiFi on board ensure a pleasant journey.
The tour experience is designed to provide a convenient and enjoyable way to discover Ireland’s most south-westerly point, Mizen Head.
With careful attention to detail, the tour offers a memorable and comfortable exploration of this stunning region.
Admission Fees
Visitors to the Mizen Head tour can expect to pay separate admission fees at select attractions along the route.
The Bantry House and Gardens charge an entry fee of €14 per person. At Mizen Head, adults pay €7.50 while seniors and students pay €6. These admission costs aren’t included in the overall tour price, allowing visitors the flexibility to customize their experience.
On top of that, the Molly Gallivans Visitor Centre also requires an additional fee. By understanding these fees upfront, travelers can better plan their budget and ensure they make the most of their private Mizen Head adventure.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyPickup and Drop-off Locations
The tour pickup locations are Killarney and Kenmare, providing convenient access for participants.
Travelers are picked up at these central points before embarking on the day-long adventure.
After exploring the highlights along the way, the tour concludes with drop-off at either Kenmare or Killarney.
This ensures a seamless experience for guests, allowing them to easily access the starting and ending points of the tour.
The flexibility of the pickup and drop-off locations adds to the overall convenience and accessibility of the Private Mizen Head, Killarney National Park, Caha Pass Tour.
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Cancellation Policy
Flexible cancellation policies allow guests to book with confidence. This tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Additionally:
- Guests can take advantage of the "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, providing financial flexibility.
- Unexpected schedule changes or last-minute emergencies won’t result in lost funds, as guests can receive a full refund.
- This policy demonstrates the tour operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction and understanding of the unpredictability of travel.
Suitability and Restrictions
This tour isn’t suitable for children under 12 years and people over 95 years of age.
The winding roads and steep terrain may be challenging for younger and older travelers. Plus, the tour involves several optional stops that require additional fees, which may not be suitable for all budgets.
Guests are advised to refrain from consuming alcohol or drugs during the tour, as this could compromise safety and the overall experience.
The tour is designed for a maximum of 6 participants, ensuring a personalized and comfortable journey through the stunning landscapes of Ireland’s southwestern regions.
Reserve Now and Pay Later
To reserve this private Mizen Head tour, guests have the option to pay later. This "reserve now, pay later" policy provides added flexibility and convenience for travelers.
Some key benefits of this approach include:
Secure Your Spot: Easily reserve your tour without needing to pay upfront, ensuring you can lock in your preferred date and itinerary.
Financial Flexibility: Take advantage of the option to pay closer to your travel dates, which can be helpful for budgeting and planning.
No Commitment Until Ready: This approach allows you to finalize your plans with confidence, without the pressure of immediate payment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, participants are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The vehicle provides complimentary bottled water, but outside food and beverages are permitted as well.
Is There a Bathroom During the Stops at Scenic Locations?
Yes, there are bathroom facilities available at the main scenic stops during the tour, such as Mizen Head, Bantry House, and Kenmare. Restrooms are typically clean and well-maintained for the convenience of tour participants.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Clothing?
Comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended for the tour. Sunscreen, a light jacket, and an extra layer may be useful, as the weather can be unpredictable. No specialized equipment is required.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Beyond 6 Passengers?
The tour pricing is per group of up to 6 participants, but larger groups can’t be accommodated. Guests who require a tour for more than 6 people would need to book multiple tours or consider a different service.
How Flexible Is the Itinerary in Terms of Time Spent at Each Stop?
The itinerary is flexible, allowing visitors to spend more or less time at each stop based on their interests. The tour guide can adjust the schedule to accommodate individual preferences and ensure an enjoyable and personalized experience.
The Sum Up
This private tour of Ireland’s stunning Mizen Head, Killarney National Park, and Caha Pass offers an unforgettable experience. Guests can explore iconic landmarks, enjoy comfortable transportation, and enjoy the country’s breathtaking landscapes. With a personalized itinerary and excellent amenities, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable and hassle-free journey through Ireland’s most captivating destinations.
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