| Day 1. Arrival in Killarney -
Meeting in the centre of Killarney with the tour guide
and the rest of the group. |
| Day 2. The Magillycuddy Reeks
to Kenmare - We set out on a cycle lane, which
winds through Muckross National Park. In the afternoon,
the road climbs in the shadow of the Macgillycuddy's
Reeks, before we freewheel down to the coastal village
of Kenmare, where we stay the night. |
| Day 3. The Beara Peninsula
- We leave Kerry by cycling along the coast road of
the remote Beara Peninsula, where we stay in the fishing
port of Castletownbere. |
| Day 4. Bantry Bay to Schull
- After a morning cycle to Glengariff, we have the option
of taking a boat to Garinish Island for lunch before
continuing across Bantry Bay. Once in Bantry we continue
our cycle to the seaside village of Schull where we
stay for two nights. |
| Day 5. Cape Clear Island or Mount
Gabriel - One could take a day trip to Cape
Clear island by boat, Mizen Head by bike, Mount Gabriel
by foot or else stay close to our hotel and relax for
the day. |
| Day 6. Gougane Barra -
We cycle inland to our hotel in Gougane Barra, which
is in isolated splendor, over-looking the lake in this
dramatic glacial valley. |
| Day 7. Return to Killarney -
Heading homeward on little-known roads with swimming
stops in river pools along the way, we return to Killarney
for a final evening meal together and a night on the
town. |
| Day 8. Departure Day -
After breakfast you are free to head your separate ways.
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