Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney
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Is Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney worth booking?
Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney is a 6-hour experience in Killarney, Ireland, from $180 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 3.7/5 (3)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $180 per person
Mizen Head tout through Killarney National Park, Kenmare to Glengariff through Caha Pass. Heading to Bantry along Atlantic Ocean coast of West Cork to Mizen Head. Tour conducts through little lovely towns and colorful vi
What you get
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Mizen Head tout through Killarney National Park, Kenmare to Glengariff through Caha Pass. Heading to Bantry along Atlantic Ocean coast of West Cork to Mizen Head. Tour conducts through little lovely towns and colorful villages, mountains (Caha Pass) and green farm lands.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What you'll see and do
Torc Waterfall
Charming , little spot in National Park in the middle of real rain forest surrounded by trees covered with moss all around. Place where Keltic Druids were conducting mysterious ceremonies.
30 minutes here
Ladies' View
Stunning view at the mountains and lakes of Killarney National Park. Most favourite place of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, who visited Killarney in 1861.
20 minutes here
Kenmare
Kenmare town (Ceann Mara- head of the sea) Previously Neidin- little nest. 16th, 17th centry town of pirates and smugglers. Charming town designed by Sir Oliver William Petty who was granted this area as a part of payment for mapping of Ireland. He laid out a modern town in 1670. Now Kenmare town is visited by many people because it's beauty.
30 minutes here
Write after passing tunel between Kerry and Cork County we will see most spectacular view at Bantry Bay. Place called Caha Pass. Miles of visibility. Breathtaking pictures from 1200 feet above the Atlantic ocean level.
10 minutes here
Mizen Head Visitor Centre
Your drive proceeds to Bantry town toward Durrus, moving along the coast to Toormore and finally to Mizen Head, passing beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and the countryside of West Cork en route. Mizen Head itself delivers an unforgettable impression with fantastic photo ops. After a rest stop at the cafe and gift shop, relax during the 1.5-hour return drive to Killarney, with drop-off at your accommodation.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Killarney
Killarney, Ireland
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Killarney · Killarney, Ireland
Options you can book
Mizen Head for 2
Mizen Head tour through Killarney National Park, Kenmare, Caha Pass, Glengariff, Bantry and West Cork coast. Premium Duration: 8 hours: Time is flexible. If more needed, no problem. West Cork Lexus SUV: Very comfortable car with AWD. Very trustable on all country roads. Pickup included
Mizen Head for 1
Mizen Head tour through Killarney National Park, Kenmare, Caha Pass, Glengariff, Bantry and West Cork coast. Premium Duration: 8 hours: Time is flexible. If more needed, no problem. West Cork Lexus SUV: Very comfortable car with AWD. Very trustable on all country roads. Pickup included
Mizen Head for 3-4 people(SUV)
Mizen Head tour through Killarney National Park, Kenmare, Caha Pass, Glengariff, Bantry and West Cork coast. Premium Duration: 8 hours: Time is flexible. If more needed, no problem. West Cork Lexus SUV: Very comfortable car with AWD. Very trustable on all country roads. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Peter Stanley tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
1 mentionTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent Private Tour with Peter
We took a private tour with Peter. He made it special by asking our interest and catering to them. He is very knowledgeable of the history of the area. We enjoyed the private tour very much, and definitely saw and learnt a lot more with him! And would highly recommend his tour!
Response from the operator: Hello Irene. That was a great day for me as well. It looks like All of You are blessed or something. We had great time, but when I was driving back home, it was raining all the way. Thanks for holding good weather during our tour. Regards Peter.
via Tripadvisor
Daily visit to Mizen Head
I visited Mizen Head today. It was perfect the sun shining the winds light but packed with tourists. The place was big enough to cope with them. I got there about 2pm. The views were earth shattering. We had to use a narrow bridge over a gorge with the sea hundreds of feet below with three seals bobbing in the sunshine. The lighthouse complex was very interesting. The restaurant was well stocked. It even sold hot meals or ice-cream cones. I thought I was a kid again for a day. The complex next door had a souvenir shop and several rooms depicting life in a lighthouse in the early 19 hundreds. A simulated ships bridge in another room with ships wheel and radio transmitters. Great for the kids. Staff were very friendly and informative. But the views would knock your socks off. Very enjoyable.
via Tripadvisor
Beware
Beware of being misled by the title of this "tour". This is nothing more than transportation from your hotel to Mizen head and back. The driver, who was courteous and safe, offered no narration or commentary, had planned no rest stops or stops at any points of interest. In fact he admitted he had never even been to this site before . He had no recommendations for places to eat and had to stop twice to ask directions. This definitely should not be labeled as a tour. That having been said, the scenery was wonderful and Mizen Head was beautiful. When I contacted the company, Peter Stanley told me the provider was named Kerry Taxi so I should not have expected more than a taxi ride. Under no circumstances would I use this provider to get me there. I feel cheated.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $180 to $540
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Killarney.
How much does Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney cost?
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Prices start at $180 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Killarney usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Killarney is not rushed.
Is Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Killarney, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Killarney can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Killarney and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full-day Private Mizen Head tour from Killarney start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Killarney within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Killarney?
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On Outty we rank every Killarney experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Killarney National Park Tour, Full-Day Tour of the Dingle Peninsula, Slea Head, and Inch Beach, Ring Of Kerry Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Killarney?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Killarney?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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