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

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

From Midleton Train Station, head south down the main street. Bikes and Bites is on the right before the bridge, near the Jameson Distillery.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • Midleton Distillery Experience (Pass by)

    Famous for Jameson Whiskey

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    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.

    2 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

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

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Home to Ireland's oldest thatched pub

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Ancient native Irish woodlands

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

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

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

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

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
Supplied by Cork Bike Hire

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Mountain Bike Tours
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Eco Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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