Explore the beauty of the Irish countryside with a choice of Guided Walks on the Sheeps Head Peninsula, Gougane Beara, the Lee Valley or on some of West Cork’s most fascinating islands. For Mountain walking we have Guided and Graded walks in Kerry and Tipperary.
Guided walks in towns or villages with a local Guide will open up the the history and culture of the area. Free walking apps and Maps are listed where available.
Guided walking activities you can book:
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Killarney Walk & Innisfallen Island
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Killarney Walk & Innisfallen Island
Meet the guide at 11 am in Killarney and take a walk to the National Park, learning of the history, nature and culture of the area. See the 15th century copper mines and Ross Castle where you board a boat for the short trip across Lough Leane to Innisfallen Island. The guide will tell of the history of the island which has wild deer and the ruins of a monastery. Bring a picnic and enjoy the beauty of Killarney National Park from the lake.
Time: 11am to 3 pm. Fitness Level 3. Price per person €35.
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Killarney Lake Walk
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Killarney Lake Walk
Take a fascinating walk with a local guide though Killarney National Park. Discover the history of the park, learn of the rich flora and maybe spot some red deer in their natural habitat. Finish at Ross Castle, ancient fortress of the O’Donoghues. Departs 11am.
Time 11 am daily. Fitness Level 2. Price per person €20.From: €20 -
Bere Island – Beara Peninsula West Cork
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Bere Island – Beara Peninsula West Cork
Take a Guided walk with a local expert. You can take a 2 hour walk to hear of the military history of the island. Price €25.
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Carrauntoohill, Kerry – Ireland’s Highest Mountains
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Carrauntoohill, Kerry – Ireland’s Highest Mountains
Mountain Climb of Carrauntoohill – Full Day start at 9am to climb Ireland’s highest mountain – via Devils Ladder or O’Shea’s Gully. Carrauntoohill is Ireland’s highest mountain, based in the MacGillycuddy Reeks in Kerry and standing at 1034m above sea level. To climb this mountain will take a full days walking into the Hags Glen surrounded by several of the highest mountains and famous ridges of Ireland. This trip needs a minimum of 4 people and is weather dependent.
Fitness level: 4. Day Trip 7-9 hours. Distance 13km with Ascent of 900m. Price €90
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Guided Cobh History & Titianic Walk
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Guided Cobh History & Titianic Walk
Take a walk around Cobh with an expert local guide to admire the stunning cathedral, the fine old Admiralty buildings and hear the story of the Titanic at its last port of call. Walks start 11am and 2pm daily, other times by appointment.
Fitness level 2. Price €19.
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Walk & Draw Wild Atlantic Way Cork
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Walk & Draw Wild Atlantic Way Cork
At the start of the Wild Atlantic Way in Kinsale take a 2 hour walk with an artist to learn to draw what you see as you go along the way. Enjoy the views of this stunning town with stops to draw what you see.The idea is to create a lot of fast responsive drawing and can be tailored to special interests in landscape/architecture/history. Materials provided are notebook to keep, with watercolours, inky ones and pencils for use during the walk. Walks on Wednesday or Saturday at 2pm. Can be organised for groups in Cork city or close to Kinsale.
Fitness Level 2. Price €39.00 per person
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West Cork Alpaca Walk
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West Cork Alpaca Walk
For an eco walk with a difference take the West Cork alpacas for a 2 hour stroll along the lanes of West Cork. View pilgrim ways, a waterfall and stunning scenery. This is a special experience.
Departs 11am or 2pm daily with a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 8. Fitness Level 3. Price €20.
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Guided Walk on Dursey Island
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Guided Walk on Dursey Island
Travel to the end of the unspoilt Beara Penisula and take Ireland only Cable car on a half day walking trip on the island. The local guide will tell of history and folklore of the island, stories of vikings, monks, pirates and the people who still farm the land here. The island is 6.5 km long with no shops, pubs or restaurants – so bring food and water for a picnic. Takes place Tuesday or Thursday 10.30am. Fitness level 3 From €25pp
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Beara’s Industrial Revolution – a guided walk
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Beara’s Industrial Revolution – a guided walk
IN Allihies at the head of the Beara peninsula take a guided tour of Europe’s most westerly Cooper mines. The precious copper ore was mined here on an industrial scale in the 19th Century. This half day tour takes place in the morning and can be combined on a day with the Dursey Island walk in the afternoon. Visit the Copper Mine Museum in Allihies village which has artefacts of the Copper mines and has a lovely cafe for lunch. Wednesday am
Half Day Beara’s Industrial Revolution Walk Wednesday 10am ( min 3 people) €25 per person
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Guided Walks – Bantry/Sheep’s Head (Cnocadóireacht le éolaí áitiil – Beantraí)
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Guided Walks – Bantry/Sheep’s Head (Cnocadóireacht le éolaí áitiil – Beantraí)
This area is famous for its spectacular, unspoilt scenery and there are walks to suit all levels of ability. The Sheep’s Head has up to 90 km of walking trails over rough terrain.
Half Day – Sheep’s Head Loop Walk on Wednesday am for approx. 3 hours with min of 4 people or by arrangement for a group.
Fitness Level 3. Price €35.
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Guided Walks – Bantry/Sheep’s Head (Cnocadóireacht le éolaí áitiil – Beantraí)
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Guided Walks – Bantry/Sheep’s Head (Cnocadóireacht le éolaí áitiil – Beantraí)
Day – Magic of Sheep’s Head – For a more strenuous walk try a five hour route visiting old copper mines and the ruins of settlements along the Sheep’s Head. Wednesday’s 10am start with min 4 people, or by arrangement for a group.
Fitness Level 4. Price €50.
Half Day – Sheep’s Head Loop Walk on Wednesday am for approx. 3 hours with min of 4 people or by arrangement for a group.
Fitness Level 3. Price €35.
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Visit Whiddy & Tour
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Visit Whiddy & Tour
Visit Whiddy island which sits in Bantry Bay. Take a half day tour includes a trip around the bay in a ferry and tea and sandwich in the island’s only pub. Experience a island which has not changed much in the last century. Pony and trap ride available at an extra cost. Price €25
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Ferry & self Guided Walk Whiddy
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Ferry & self Guided Walk Whiddy
Return Ferry trip with free time on the island. The ferry skipper will direct you to the way marked walking trails around the island. Price €15 return Fitness level 3
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Mountain Climbing – Mangerton Mountain, Kerry
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Mountain Climbing – Mangerton Mountain, Kerry
Mangerton Mountain just skirts the Killarney national park and is an area where it would be quite common to find Ireland’s native red deer. This day trip starts at 9.30, will give you breathtaking views and take your breath away literally. The views from the track leading to the Devils Punchbowl looking over to the MacGillycuddy Reeks and below to Lough Leane and over Killarney are unsurpassed. We take the main track or the Horses Glen depending on conditions. Min 3 people, needs to be pre-booked well in advance and is weather dependent.. €89 pp
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Mountain Climbing – Coomloughra Horseshoe, Kerry
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Mountain Climbing – Coomloughra Horseshoe, Kerry
The Coomloughra Horseshoe – Without a doubt this is one of the finest full day ridge walks in Ireland. This walk starts at 9am, takes in all 3 of Ireland’s highest mountains in 1 stunning horseshoe walk around the beautiful Coomloughra. First climbing Skegmore to ascend Ireland’s 2nd highest mountain Beenkeragh (1010m) then over the knife-edged Beenkeragh ridge to Ireland’s highest mountain Carrauntoohill then finally onto Caher at 1001m.
Note –This walk is for people at the highest level of hill walking who need to have previously done Carrauntoohill with the same guide so their level of fitness can be assessed.
In fact all who want to do this have to contact us by email or phone. Length: 12km Ascent: 1200m Time: 8-10 hours Fitness Level: 5. Price €99
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