East Cork Escape: Guided E-Bike Tour Midleton to Youghal

From$85
240 minutes – 300 minutes
Cork, Ireland

Full description

Cycle the scenic 23km Midleton to Youghal Greenway on a guided electric bike tour through East Cork’s rolling countryside. Beginning and ending at the Midleton trailhead—just a short walk from the train station—this off-road trail winds past farmland, villages, and Ballyvergan Marsh, a haven for birdlife. In the historic seaside town of Youghal, riders enjoy a relaxed coffee break with coastal views before heading back. With knowledgeable local guides and comfortable e-bikes, it’s the perfect mix of nature, culture, and easy adventure.

Included / Excluded

  • Bottled water
  • Electric bike - Helmet - Hi vis and Security Lock
  • Snacks
  • Ferry Fare

Itinerary

1

Pass by: Famous for Jameson Whiskey

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Created by artist Alex Pentek, Kindred Spirits commemorates the 1847 donation by the Native American Choctaw people to Irish famine relief during the Great Famine, despite the Choctaw themselves living in hardship and poverty and having recently endured the Trail of Tears.

Duration: 2 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

A small rural town along the Greenway with a children's playground and food and coffee trucks.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

Home to Ireland's oldest thatched pub

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

Pass by: Ancient native Irish woodlands

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6

Pass by: Home to Ballyvergan Marsh, one of the largest natural reed beds in Europe

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7

Ireland's longest boardwalk at 1.48km, showcasing nature's beauty and sustainable design.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8

A stunning medieval town with plenty of original architecture to marvel at, including the Lighthouse, Clock Gate Tower and Collegiate Church of St Mary.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

Cork Bike Hire - Midleton Depot, 57 Main St, Townparks, Midleton, Co. Cork, P25 EY23, Ireland

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Not suitable for under 14 years old
  • Tour duration is 4 - 4.5 hours. This includes cycling between points of interest, hearing about them, taking the ferry and stopping to take pictures, and admire views.

Additional information

Not suitable for under 14 years old Tour duration is 4 - 4.5 hours. This includes cycling between points of interest, hearing about them, taking the ferry and stopping to take pictures, and admire views.