Following the valley of the River Blackwater, this richly varied 94km route unfolds through the stunningly scenic counties of Tipperary and Cork.

Midleton Distillery Experience at Midleton, County Cork, is a whiskey experience that takes you beyond process and taste and brings you to the very essence of Irish whiskey. Home to seven iconic Irish whiskey brands which are Jameson, Redbreast, Powers, Midleton Very Rare, The Spot Whiskeys, Method and Madness and Knappogue Castle, the passion behind every drop lives here. Taste, learn, shop and take in the magic of the Midleton Distillery Experience.

Fota Wildlife Park is part of the Zoological Society of Ireland, and is set on 100 acres on the scenic Fota Island in the heart of Cork Harbour and is only 10KM from Cork City by rail or car.

Experience the home of multi award winning Maharani Gin and Ireland’s only absinthe at Rebel City Distillery, Cork City’s first distillery in 50 years. They offer tours and tastings with a Spirits School Experience.

Get ready to cycle and experience the beauty of County Cork with Cork Bike Hire. They have three depots in the county; Cork City, Midleton and Youghal. Electric and regular bike hire is available with easy access to Cork Harbour and the Midleton to Youghal Greenway.

For elegant dining in a unique setting in Cork City, consider Greenes Restaurant at Hotel Isaacs Cork. The restaurant is located overlooking a floodlit waterfall. It serves renowned food made with fresh, local produce.