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Blarney Castle Tour from Cork including Cobh

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 5 Hours
Blarney Castle Tour from Cork including Cobh
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  5 Hours
OVERVIEW

Visit two of Cork's most important townsCobh and Blarneyin a single tour, with all transportation provided. No need to rent a car or puzzle over directions; just sit back and enjoy the ride and the scenery. Admission to the castle and gardens at Blarney is included, a savings off the day-of ticket price. In Cobh, learn about the history of Irish immigration through your guide's commentary and choose the attractions you'd like to visit independently.

Admission to Blarney Castle and Gardens

Guide provides insightful commentary

Learn about the history and culture of Blarney and Cobh

Comprehensive tour in a single day

INCLUDES

WiFi on board

Admission into Blarney Castle and Gardens.

Driver/guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

EXCLUDES

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Paddywagon Tours Cork

9 Bridge St Paddywagon Office (next to St Patrick's Bridge) - 09:00 am

Options and Start time

Blarney Castle Tour from Cork including Cobh:

09:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Paddywagon Day Tours (Pass by)

Pick up from our Paddy's Palace Tourist Office which is located on Bridge Street. Check in with our friendly staff and they will direct you to your driver/guide.

1: Blarney Castle & Gardens

Blarney Castle: Famed in song and story

We stop in the village of Blarney to give you the chance to kiss the Blarney Stone and receive the "gift of the gab" for 7 years. Situated on the battlements of the famed Blarney Castle you shall have to bend over backwards to kiss the stone! You can also visit the witches caves in the castle grounds or maybe you will indulge in the tax free shopping haven of the Blarney Wollen Mills, Ireland's biggest craft shop.

We strongly advise a stroll through the magnificent castle gardens.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Included

2: St. Colman's Cathedral

Historic Cobh is situated on the Cork Harbour. Here we hear stories of the millions of Irish people that emigrated from Cobh between 1840 and 1950. Cobh was also known as Queenstown, renamed when Queen Victoria visited. In 1912 it was the last stop of the RMS Titanic. We will see the Titanic monument in the town center and visit the impressive St Coleman's cathedral. The town also has a monument to remember the sinking of the passenger ship Lusitania, during world war 1 in 1915, which happened close to Cork harbor.

Here you will have ample free time to explore this historic sea-side town.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

Paddywagon Day Tours (Pass by)

Tour finishes in Cork City Centre, you will have enjoyed a great tour with a great group of fellow international travelers. Slainte/to your health!

ADDITIONAL INFO

Specialized infant seats are available

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Fordable wheelchairs can be kept underneath the coach.

Toddlers/babies must be seated in a baby-seat or booster. Please contact us at the time of booking and we can supply you with one.

Bookings made through Viator will automatically be signed up for the pickup point and collection time specified in the booking.

If you wish to change your reservation to one of the other pick-up locations offered by Paddywagon Tours, you will need to contact us by telephone or email not later than 17:00 the evening prior so that we can guarantee the change. Please note that changes are only guaranteed once confirmed in writing by us.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Charm of Cork A Private Walking Tour with Local Guide

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Charm of Cork A Private Walking Tour with Local Guide
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

With a maritime history spanning over a thousand years, Cork is a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and quirky charm. Nestled along Ireland's serene coastal landscape, this vibrant city invites you to explore its fascinating past and dynamic present. Known as the ""Rebel City,"" Cork has endured Viking invasions, civil war, and centuries of transformation, emerging as a thriving hub of culture and resilience. Wander through streets that are an architectural treasure trove, echoing the city's storied history and bustling with life. A visit to the famous English Market, a foodies haven since 1788, is a must, with its enticing aromas and delectable local flavors. Learn about the iconic clock towernicknamed the four-faced liar for its contradictory times on each face. From historic sites to a vibrant cultural scene and the warm hospitality of its locals, Cork promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Irelands maritime legacy.

INCLUDES

Customised Itinerary Flexible timing & tailored to your interests.

Expert Local Guide

Personalised Guided Tour

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

Tips

Food and Drinks

Entrance fee

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

National Monument - Cork

The guide will be standing with a signboard In front of the National Monument - Cork 48 Grand Parade, Centre, Cork, T12 PY86, Ireland

Options and Start time

Charm of Cork A Private Walking Tour with Local Guide:

01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 07:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 08:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Nano Nagle Bridge (Pass by)

Explore the sleek, contemporary bridge that connects Grand Parade to Sullivans Quay, enhancing the walkability and charm of Cork city centre. Offers beautiful views of the River Lee, city architecture, and nearby historic sitesperfect for photos during the day or lit-up evening strolls.

St Fin Barre's Cathedral (Pass by)

Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, consecrated in 1870, is a prime example of Gothic Revival architecture in Cork. Designed by William Burges, it stands on the site of a 7th-century monastery founded by the city's patron saint.

1: Elizabeth Fort

Elizabeth Fort is a 17th-century star-shaped fort offering panoramic views over Cork City. Once a military stronghold, it now hosts cultural events showcasing Corks rich history.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Saints Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church

Saints Peter and Paul's Church in Cork is a remarkable example of Gothic Revival architecture, featuring intricate stone carvings and a richly decorated interior. Completed in 1864, it stands as a testament to 19th-century ecclesiastical design and craftsmanship.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: St Patrick Street

St. Patrick's Street, affectionately known as "Pana" by locals, is Cork's main shopping thoroughfare, celebrated for its vibrant mix of high-street retailers and unique boutiques. Its distinctive curved layout, a result of being built over a former river channel, adds to its charm and historical significance.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

Father Mathew Statue (Pass by)

The Father Mathew Statue honors Theobald Mathew, the "Apostle of Temperance," who led Irelands 19th-century temperance movement. Unveiled in 1864, its a key landmark on St. Patricks Street.

4: The English Market

The English Market, dating back to 1788, is one of the worlds oldest marketsfamous for its fresh local produce, traditional Cork foods, and global treats.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cliffs of Moher Day Tour from Cork: Including The Wild Altanic Way

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 11 Hours
Cliffs of Moher Day Tour from Cork: Including The Wild Altanic Way
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  11 Hours
OVERVIEW

Marvel over the mighty Cliffs of Moher and the wild landscape of the Burren on a full-day tour from Cork. Enjoy dramatic views along the Atlantic coast as you stand atop the 702-foot (214-meter) high sea cliffs, then walk the vast karst plain of the Burren. Thats not all: pay a visit to Irelands 2014 City of Culture, Limerick, and pose for photos in front of the medieval Bunratty Castle.

Full-day tour of the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren from Cork

Enjoy views of the Aran Islands, Galway Bay, and the Atlantic coast from the Cliffs of Moher

Visit the Burren, Limerick, and Bunratty Castle

Ideal choice for families

INCLUDES

WiFi on board

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Driver/guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

Live commentary on board

Admission into the Cliffs of Moher

EXCLUDES

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Paddywagon Tours Cork

Pick-up is from Bridge St Tourist Offce (next to St Patrick's Bridge).

Options and Start time

Cliffs of Moher From Cork:

07:45 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Paddywagon Day Tours (Pass by)

Check in at 7.30am with our friendly Paddywagon Staff at our Tourist Office located on Bridge Street. Ready for a 7.45am departure. We depart Cork and enjoy a scenic drive across the beautiful golden vale of Cork, to historic Limerick city. This city is the setting for blockbuster novel and movie Angela's Ashes, and is also the home of the Munster rugby team.

King John's Castle (Pass by)

We will view and learn about King John's Castle and the River Shannon. We continue via County Clare to the west coast of Ireland.

1: Cliffs of Moher

We spend 1.5 hours at the Cliffs of Moher - one of the world's greatest natural attractions. These cliffs stand 1/3 the size of the Empire State Building and have large populations of puffins and gannets. You can enjoy a hike or a relaxed walk, while gazing in amazement at this geological and natural beauty. The Cliffs of Moher also have shops and restaurants, anything from snacks and souvenirs available in plenty. Visitor charges at the Cliffs are included in the tour price saving you EUR 10.00. You will also receive a complimentary ticket to the award winning Atlantic Edge exhibition that examines all aspects of the mighty Cliffs of Moher.

1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

2: Doolin

We depart from the Cliffs of Moher for a stop in Doolin or Liscannor, tiny west of Ireland villages where you may wish to enjoy a delicious local lunch (optional), maybe a seafood chowder or lamb stew with a local craft beer (optional). There are options to suit all diets and tastes, including vegan. On the way we will have superb views of the Atlantic coast and the Aran Islands.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

3: Wild Atlantic Way

This afternoon we'll round off the day by taking a spectacular drive along the coast as far as Black Head and romantic Galway Bay. This wonderful area is known as the Burren, a lunar landscape dating back 300 million years. Sit back, take in the scenery and imagine how the locals lived on this incredible land over the centuries.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park

We stop at Bunratty Castle, for a photo stop and a chance to grab a coffee and refresh yourself. You can easily imagine Norman knights, Gaelic warriors, and jousting chieftains at this hallowed spot.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included

Paddywagon Tours Cork (Pass by)

We return to Cork after a fun filled day.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Specialized infant seats are available

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Collapsible wheelchairs can be held under the coach and are the responsibility of the passenger

Alert us at the time of booking and we will have a bootser/baby seat waiting on board.

Bookings made through Viator will automatically be signed up for the pickup point and collection time specified in the booking.

If you wish to change your reservation to one of the other pick-up locations offered by Paddywagon Tours, you will need to contact us by telephone or email not later than 17:00 the evening prior so that we can guarantee the change. Please note that changes are only guaranteed once confirmed in writing by us.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 58 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cliffs of Moher Private Tour from Cork

Type: Private and Custom Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
Cliffs of Moher Private Tour from Cork
- Type:
  Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

See for yourself what makes the Cliffs of Moher Irelands top natural attraction on a private, full-day tour from Cork. These spectacular, emerald sea cliffs tower 700 feet (214 meters) above the Atlantic seaboard, making for unforgettable views and photographs. On the way to the coast, hear local legends and history from your private guide as you pass through towns like Limerick, Kilfenora and Doolin and visit the majestic Bunratty Castle.

Private tour to the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland's most visited natural attraction

Take in unforgettable views of the rugged sea cliffs, which stretch for 5 miles (8 km) along the Atlantic coast

Learn about local legends and history as you travel through the beautiful Irish countryside

Pass through the historic Viking settlement of Limerick

Taste special 'Dooliner' beer or stop for lunch in the village of Doolin

Private tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver

Choose from a private vehicle to accommodate 1 to 16 passengers, depending on your party size

INSIDER TIPS

Enjoy far more flexibility than you would on a group tour during this private and personalized option.

INCLUDES

Local guide

Private tour

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

EXCLUDES

Food and drinks

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels

Options and Start time

Private Tour up to 16:

09:00 AM

Private Tour up to 6:

09:00 AM

private tour up to 3:

09:00 AM

Pickup details

Departure Point: Your centrally located Cork accommodation
Dates: Daily
Return point: We can drop you back to your accommodation.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Cliffs of Moher

Irelands number 1 attraction, running for about 14 kilometres along the west coast of Ireland, rising 214 metres above the Atlantic Ocean, a humbling site and a must see on your visit to Ireland.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Not Included

2: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park

This is a photo opportunity at the most complete and authentic castle in Ireland, also on site is the Blarney woollen mills shop for a huge selection of souvenirs

40 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: The Burren

We take a drive through the Burren region, steeped in history and rock formations dating back 50 million years. Stopping at the mini-cliffs in Fanore for a photo stop on the edge of the world.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

4: Doolin

This is a picturesque village in the west of ireland, colourful and with an abundance of Irish character, we stop here for refreshments and perhaps a pint of the black stuff.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

5: Doolin Pier

From Doolin pier you can take a cruise under the cliffs, this gives you the opportunity to see them from a different prospective, its a breathtaking trip and get some of the Atlantic sea air in your lungs.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Not Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour is not suitable for cruise ship passengers

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cork City Cycle Tour - Standard & Electric Bike Options

Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Cork City Cycle Tour - Standard & Electric Bike Options
- Type:
  Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Cork ranks among the most attractive cities in Ireland, with beautiful architecture and fine Lee River viewsbut seeing the best of the city on foot takes time and effort. On this tour, spin along Corks cycle lanes and riverside pathways by bike, and hit top attractions including Fitzgeralds Park and St. Finbarrs Cathedral with ease. With bike and helmet hire included, listen as your guide brings Corks history to life.

Explore Cork and cover the ground with ease by bike

Spin along cycle lanes and riverside pathways with your guide

Hit sites of interest like Fitzgeralds Park and St. Finbarrs Cathedral

Bike and helmet hire are included on this tour

INCLUDES

Local guide

Use of bicycle

Use of helmet

EXCLUDES

Food and drinks

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

34 St Patrick's Quay

The cycle tour begins beside the river directly across the street from 34 Saint Patrick's Quay in Cork city centre.

Options and Start time

Cork City Cycle Tour E-Bike:

10:00 AM

Cork City Tour - Regular Bike:

10:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

St. Anne's Church (Pass by)

Tour includes a stop at St. Annes Church

Butter Museum (Pass by)

Tour includes a stop outside the Butter Museum

Fitzgerald Park (Pass by)

Tour includes a stop at Fitzgerald's Park

University College Cork (UCC) (Pass by)

Tour includes a Visit to UCC campus

St Fin Barre's Cathedral (Pass by)

Tour includes a visit to the grounds of the Cathedral

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Dress code: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cycling in.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cork City Gaol Admission Ticket with GUIDEBOOK

Type: Tickets and Passes

Duration: 2 Hours
Cork City Gaol Admission Ticket with GUIDEBOOK
- Type:
  Tickets and Passes
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

History enthusiasts uncover a piece of Cork's past with a visit to the Cork City Gaol. Step into this castle-like former prison, and find a museum showcasing the realities 19th century prison life. With your entry, enjoy a self-guided tour of the prison complex, an optional audio guide upgrade, and access to the Radio Museum, which presents relics from when the Gaol was a broadcasting station.

Visit the Cork City Gaol, a former prison and museum, with this entry ticket

Use your ticket any time on the day you choose, when it's convenient for you

Join a first-come first-served guided touroffered every 30 minutesincluded

Get a great value, with a tour, guide book, and exhibit admission included

INCLUDES

Admission

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Cork City Gaol

Options and Start time

Cork City Gaol Admission Ticket with GUIDEBOOK: 01/01/2024 - 12/31/2025

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Cork City Gaol

Corks Most Captivating Experience:A step back in time to see what 19th/early 20th century life was like-inside and outside prison walls. Historical experience brought to life with amazingly lifelike figures, furnished cells, sound effects & fascinating exhibitions. This exhibition fascinates visitors of all ages and nationalities and the tour is available in up to 12 languages.

Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cork City Ramble

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 1 Hours
Cork City Ramble
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

Maximize time in Cork City with a guided walking tour focused on local history and culture. Meet your guide and set out on a stroll through Irelands Second City including top landmarks such as St. Patrick Street, the Huguenot Cemetery, and Coal Quay Market. Hear stories about the maritime and merchant history of Cork City as you get your bearings and see the English market, Nano Nagle Bridge, and more.

Get your bearings in Cork City with a walking tour

Explore the city and see popular landmarks like St. Patrick Street

Learn about local culture plus maritime and merchant history

Combine exercise and sightseeing in one tour

INCLUDES

All Fees and Taxes

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

125 St Patrick's St

Fàilte Ireland Tourist information Office on the corner of Patrick Street directly opposite the famous Fr. Matthew Statue near St Patrick's Bridge. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure time.

Options and Start time

Cork City Ramble:

12:00 PM

End point

2-3 Princes St

Tour ends outside the entrance to the world famous English Market

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Cork City Tourist Information Centre

Guide will meet you here and introduce themselves and update you on health and safety and content of the tour

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

2: St Patrick Street

See the meandering route of the Main Street and the remaining boathouse entrances

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

Opera Lane (Pass by)

Walk along Cork's newest street and plan what shops to visit in your free time !

3: Crawford Art Gallery

Learn of the fascinating emergence of Corks most renowned gallery and its amazing exhibits

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Rory Gallagher Place - Cork City

Visit the Rory Gallagher Memorial and hear of the great performers connections to Cork and his musical achievements

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

5: Huguenot Cemetery

Hear the story of the arrival of the Huguenots to Cork and their subsequent influence and impact on the commercial and political life of Cork

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

Coal Quay Market (Pass by)

Learn about the past importance of this once maritime marketplace

6: Grand Parade

Stroll along this resplendent street learning about the Berwick fountain, Bishop Lucey Park and Grand Lodge of Tuckey Street

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

7: Nano Nagle Bridge

Learn the moving story of the pioneering achievements of Nano Nagle at the first bridge in Cork city named after a woman. See the locations of the nearby Fortress and Cathedral

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

8: South Mall

Learn of the commercial importance of this business street and see more examples of the boathouse entrances. See the war memorial and the National memorial

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

9: The English Market

Tour concludes outside the main entrance to the English Market, learn about the origin and operation of the market, Queen Elizabeth visit and the amazing array of foodstuffs and traditional fare in this vibrant market.

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cork Food Tour

Type: Food and Drinks Tours

Duration: 3 Hours
Cork Food Tour
- Type:
  Food and Drinks Tours
- Duration:
  3 Hours
OVERVIEW

To experience the culinary scene in Cork, don't miss this foodie-friendly guided tour designed for travelers to embrace the city's burgeoning culinary world. The highlight of your tour is a visit to the famed English Market where you can chat with local traders (or have the craic, as locals might say), while feasting on local treats like fish and bread, as well as tasty sweets. Wrap up your gastronic outing with a light pub lunch, included in the price.

Experience the gastronomic culture of Cork on a guided foodie tasting tour

Stop at Cork's Coal Quay Market, and the famous 18th century English Market

Get a personal culinary experience with a private tour, with your group only

Meet-up at the centrally-located Cork Tourist Office, steps from the river

INCLUDES

Alcoholic Beverages

Snacks

Sharing Platter and Brew

EXCLUDES

Private transportation

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Cork Tourist Information Centre

Outside Tourist Office, Across from the Father Matthew Statue, Patrick's St. 11.00 Please arrive 10 mins before the tour start time. Please Note: If you are arriving by ship it is important to let us know in advance. You will need to organize a train ticket or book a taxi.

Options and Start time

Winter Schedule :

11:00 AM

End point

The Long Valley Bar

The tour will end in a heritage pub in the afternoon, a 10-minute walk from the Tour starting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: The English Market

Guests get to sample the best in local produce and meet the local friendly traders of the English Market

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

2: The Long Valley Bar

Guests enjoy a light lunch with a local brew

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

3: Coal Quay Market

Stop a moment to reflect on days of old when this square was a bustling, thriving open-air market where traders known as shawlies, traded everything from salted fish, to potatoes, to onions.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

4: St. Peter and Paul's Church

Enter this magnificent, 19th Century church, designed by the world-renowned architect Pugin, with its stunning carved angels and marble pillars.

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adults lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For Cruise ship passengers you need to organise transportation. This tour is not within walking distance to ship.

Not recommened for those with difficulty standing.

Not recommended for those with mobility issues.

Not suitable for those with food allergies or vegans

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cork Midleton DistilleryJameson Experience & Whiskey Tasting

Type: Liquor, Spirits and Distillery Tours

Duration: 1 Hours
Cork Midleton DistilleryJameson Experience & Whiskey Tasting
- Type:
  Liquor, Spirits and Distillery Tours
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

Get a true taste of Irish heritage at the Jameson Experience in County Cork. On this tour of the old Midleton distillery, learn about the distillation process, visit a restored 19th-century warehouse where Jameson is aged in oak casks, and sample some of the finished product during a tutored tasting in the Jameson Bar.

Go behind the scenes and see kilns, mills and other distilling equipment

See whiskey maturing in casks in a restored 19th-century warehouse

Sip on a glass of Jameson whiskey or a Jameson-based cocktail in the bar

Enjoy an included guided whiskey tasting

INCLUDES

Old Distillery Tour

Guided Tour

Admission ticket to Midleton Distillery

Introduction Video: A Journey through the history of the Jameson brand

Jameson Bar visit with a comparative tutored tasting

Tour of the restored 19th-century Jameson warehouse with aging whiskey casks

EXCLUDES

Food

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Midleton Distillery Experience

Options and Start time

Cork Midleton DistilleryJameson Experience & Whiskey Tasting:

01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Midleton Distillery Experience

Located in Midleton, around a 15-minute drive from the city of Cork visitors begin by watching an informative video that will introduce you to the story of Jameson who has been producing Irish whiskey for more than 240 years. Next take a walk through the old distillery in the company of an expert guide. Enter a 19th-century warehouse, which has been carefully restored with original features and now stores casks full of aging whiskey.
Finish up in the Jameson Bar, where all participants will get to take part in a comparative tasting. Learn how to distinguish Jameson from different types of whiskey. Everyone in the tour can then savor a complimentary glass of Jameson or a Jameson-based cocktail.The tour concludes here in the bar, where you can indulge in more whiskey tastings. Alternatively, browse the gift store, which stocks exclusive merchandise.

Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Some of the experience will be outside so please dress accordingly

Tours are subject to availability

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Children can participate when accompanied by an adult

All on same level, no stairs featured in the tour

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cork Private Walking Tour

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
Cork Private Walking Tour
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Get a comprehensive overview of Corks sights
Choose from a morning or afternoon tour
Get insider tips on where to eat, drink, and explore
A private tour means a personalized experience

INCLUDES

Private guided tour (your group only)

Local tips and tricks

All age groups catered for, family friendly

Experienced and licensed tour guide

Photo opportunities

Rest/toilette breaks if needed

Restaurant, pub and shop recommendations

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Crawford Art Gallery

Meeting point outside the Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place. Our tour guide will meet you there.

Options and Start time

Cork Private Walking Tour:

02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM

End point

Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral

The end point of this tour is at the main entrance of Saint Fin Barre's Cayhedral.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Crawford Art Gallery

Crawford Art Gallery
Despite the Art Gallery is closed for a major development until 2027, we are going to visit the area and you will hear from our approved tour guide the history behind the Gallery from outside

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included

2: St. Peter and Paul's Church

St. Peter and Paul's Church
The foundation stone was laid on August 15, 1859. The church was opened for worship on June 29, 1864

The church is built of red sandstone with dressings of limestone. The ridge of the roof is decorated by ornamental ironwork, partly gilded, terminating at the western gable by an ornamental cross with foliated arms.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

3: St Patrick Street

St Patrick Street
St Patrick's Street is the main shopping street of the city of Cork. The street was subject to redevelopment in 2004, and has since won two awards as Ireland's best shopping street

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: The English Market

The English Market
The English Market is a municipal food market in the center of Cork city. The market is regarded for both its mid-19th century architecture and locally produced artisan food.

The market has become a tourist attraction, has developed an international reputation, and has been described by chef Rick Stein as the "best covered market in the UK and Ireland"

25 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

5: Grand Parade

Grand Parade
Grand Parade is a notable street in Cork, known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical significance. It features a mix of shops, cafes, and cultural spots, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

6: Elizabeth Fort

Elizabeth Fort
Elizabeth Fort in Cork, Ireland, is a historic star-shaped fort that dates back to the late 17th century. Originally built to defend the city against potential attacks

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

7: St Fin Barre's Cathedral

St Fin Barre's Cathedral
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral is a Gothic Revival three-spire Church of Ireland cathedral in the city of Cork. It is located on the south bank of the River Lee and dedicated to Finbarr of Cork, patron saint of the city. We will be talking about the Cathedral from outside.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cork Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Cork Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Maximize time in Cork City, Ireland with a private tour focused on local history and culture. Meet your guide and set out on a sightseeing stroll to check out top city landmarks including the English Market, churches, and the banks of the River Lee. Learn about Viking invaders, the Irish Civil War, and the architecture of Cork City during this guided tour. The itinerary can also be personalized according to your interests.

Discover Cork City with a private guide

Learn about architecture, history, and Irish heritage

Stroll along the banks of the River Lee

Customize the itinerary if you wish

INCLUDES

Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

Private guided Tour

Local Guide who will be with your group only

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

Entrance fees

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

46 Grand Parade

In front of the National Monument Statue Pillar, National Monument, 46 Grand Parade, Cork City Centre, T12 VN56, Ireland

Options and Start time

Cork Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide:

01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 AM, 06:00 PM, 07:00 AM, 08:00 AM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Cork (Pass by)

You will see:

National Monument
Nano Nagle Bridge
Cork City Club
Oliver Plunkett Street
Berwick Fountain
Bishop Lucey Park
English Market
Queen's Old Castle
Cork Vision Centre
St. Peter and Paul's Church
St. Patrick's Street
Father Mathew Statue
Shandon District
Cork Butter Museum
St. Anne's Church in Shandon

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Dingle Peninsula Day Tour from Cork: Including The Wild Altanic Way

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 11 Hours
Dingle Peninsula Day Tour from Cork: Including The Wild Altanic Way
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  11 Hours
OVERVIEW

Venture west from Cork to experience the epic scenery of Irelands Dingle Peninsula on this full-day trip. Admire the landscapes of this mountainous promontory jutting into the Atlantic, and visit beauty spots such as Inch Beach, one of the countrys prettiest. Ogle the sea views on Europes westernmost drive around Slea Head; and enjoy photo stops at stunning viewpoints as the live onboard commentary brings the sights alive. Along the way, stop at the port of Dingle, known for Fungie, its resident dolphin, and its colorful arts and music scene.

Full-day trip to the Dingle Peninsula from Cork, with air-conditioned transport

Experience awesome ocean views on a drive around Slea Head, the most westerly route in Europe

Pause at the most scenic locations for photos and gaze out over the Blasket Islands, including the famous Sleeping Giant

Enjoy Dingles pretty harbor, and learn about its friendly port dolphin, Fungie

INCLUDES

WiFi on board

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Driver/guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

Wild Altanic Way

USB Points at every Seat

Live commentary on board

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

Food and drinks

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Paddywagon Tours Cork

Bridge St Tourist Offce (next to St Patrick's Bridge) - 08:30am

Options and Start time

Dingle Peninsula From Cork:

08:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Paddywagon Day Tours (Pass by)

We leave Bridge Street Tourist Office, (next to St Patrick's Bridge) Cork City at 8.30am.

The Kerry Way (Pass by)

We make our way towards County Kerry and the town of Killarney. Here we cross the county bounds at the very top of the Cork and Kerry mountains famed in the song "Whiskey in the Jar". We ease our way towards Killarney with magnificent views of Ireland's highest mountain Carrauntoohil

1: Killarney

Regularly voted the most beautiful town in Ireland, Killarney is the gateway to both Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula. Nestled in the valley beneath Ireland's highest mountain range, and surrounded by lakes Killarney boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in Ireland. Lined with lovely shops, pubs and traditional arts and crafts stores, this true gem is a must see for every traveler who visits our motherland.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

2: Inch Beach

Inch Beach is one of the most famous beaches in Ireland, and stretches for 3 miles facing the Atlantic ocean and is renowned as a surfing and fishing location. Its golden sands became well known on the big screen as it has featured in many movies, most notably Ryan's Daughter and Playboy of Western World which was entirely filmed along its shoreline.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Slea Head Drive

Slea Head drive on the Wild Altanic Way is considered by many photographic magazines as the most beautiful peninsula in the world, and was recently voted the number one area for dramatic shots. The road winds around through Gaelic speaking Corca Dhuibhne beginning at Ventry beach passing by the 4000 year old beehive huts and onwards to Dunquin with amazing views of the great Blasket Island and the Sleeping Giant. The peninsula has fabulous beaches in Coonenoole and Clogherhead where the film Far and Away was shot. We drive through the beautiful village of Ballyferriter.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

4: Dingle

Next we make a stop in Dingle Village. Charming Gaelic speaking fishing village famed in many films like Far and Away and Ryan's Daughter, Dingle is celebrated for having most pubs in Ireland for a town of its size, 52 pubs and 2000 people. We cannot forget Dingle's most famous resident, Fungi the Dolphin.

1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

Paddywagon Day Tours (Pass by)

Following a fun-filled day on the Dingle Penninsula, we make our way back over the mountains to Cork, where we aim to arrive back at approx 7 pm.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Specialized infant seats are available

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Baby-seats and booster seats required for children and babies. Please advise at booking.

Bookings made through Viator will automatically be signed up for the pickup point and collection time specified in the booking.

If you wish to change your reservation to one of the other pick-up locations offered by Paddywagon Tours, you will need to contact us by telephone or email not later than 17:00 the evening prior so that we can guarantee the change. Please note that changes are only guaranteed once confirmed in writing by us.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Easy Access Blarney Stone and Castle Gardens Tour

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 2 Hours
Easy Access Blarney Stone and Castle Gardens Tour
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Many Cork travelers visit the Blarney Stone on a day trip, but they might miss out on its history and skip other things to do nearby. This guided tour covers it all, giving you the lowdown on the stone and its gift of the gab powers to those who kiss it, a visit to Blarney village, and entry to the 15th-century Blarney Castle and Gardens, too.

Save time with prebooked entry to Blarney Castle and Gardens

Orient yourself around Blarney village with the help of a local guide

Find the highlights and photo points in the Blarney Castle Gardens

Visit Blarney Woollen Mills, and shop for hand-crafted woollens

INCLUDES

Local professional guide

Blarney Castle

EXCLUDES

Transportation

Food and Drink

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Blarney Castle Hotel

MEETING TIME: 15 minutes prior to departure MEETING PLACE: The Village Square (which are the main public gardens in the Village), Blarney Village, County Cork MEETING POINT: Meet your guide under the tree, in the middle of The Village Square (which is located in front of The Blarney Castle Hotel)

Options and Start time

Easy Access Blarney Stone and Castle Gardens Tour :

08:45 AM, 10:00 AM

End point

Blarney Woollen Mills

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Blarney

Discover the history and charms of one of Irelands most famous villages.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Blarney Castle & Gardens

Enjoy unique access to Irelands must-see Blarney Castle & Gardens as well as the opportunity to kiss the Blarney Stone for the forever gift of eloquence better known as Gift of the Gab. This tour includes a fascinating guided walk to some of the Castle Grounds other highlights. Admission is included.

1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

3: Blarney Woollen Mills

At end of tour enjoy the best hand crafting souvenir shopping in Ireland at the 19th century woolen mills. Admission is Free.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.

Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.

Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.

Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.

Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Electric Bike Tour in Kinsale Town Cork Ireland

Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
Electric Bike Tour in Kinsale Town Cork Ireland
- Type:
  Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

A great tour if you are visiting Kinsale for the first time! This is the way to see the absolute best of Kinsale town and all the sights around Kinsale harbour. Using e-bikes, your guide will cycle with you around the coast, visiting mighty forts and beautiful beaches. From high level roads, we'll stop to enjoy views of Charles Fort, James Fort and we'll cycle through colourful, picturesque Kinsale. We'll visit Sandycove, where you can try to spot some of the wild goat population who live on Sandycove island. The pace is relaxed and the views are spectacular!

Please note that this cycle is best suited to confident cyclists who are comfortable with steep up and downhills and are happy to cycle in traffic.

Any remaining time not accounted for in the attractions list is spent cycling and exploring the Kinsale area by electric bike. This bike tour is a great way to see beyond Kinsale town.

INCLUDES

Soda/Pop

Use of E-bike

Bottled water

Use of bicycle

Coffee and/or Tea

In-Person Guide

EXCLUDES

Snacks

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Cork College of FET - Kinsale Campus

Meet in the upper car park (not the lower 'Student Car Park') which is the main car park for the college. You should see the 'Wild Atlantic Sports van there.

Options and Start time

Electric Bike:

02:00 PM, 10:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Kinsale

Our meeting point is in the car park of the Cork College of FET, Kinsale. Here, you'll be given bikes and helmets. We'll do a practice cycle before we set off to make sure you are comfortable on your ebike!

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

The Bulman Kinsale (Pass by)

We'll pass by the Bulman Pub in Kinsale en route to Charles Fort.

2: Charles Fort

We'll cycle to the magnificent Charles Fort which is one of the most popular attractions in the area. Charles Fort is a star-shaped structure of the late seventeenth century. We'll stop here and have a look from outside.

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included

Wild Atlantic Way (Pass by)

We'll be cycling along the coastal route of the Wild Atlantic Way. Great scenery!

James Fort (Pass by)

We'll get amazing views of James Fort as we cycle along the high roads around Kinsale harbour. This fort was built in 1607 to guard the harbour.

3: The Dock Bar

We'll park up the bikes for a few minutes to enjoy the small but popular Dock Beach. From here you can enjoy views of Charles Fort from across the harbour. Normally there are good views of boats sailing in the harbour and often sea swimmers braving the cold water!

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Sandycove

We'll cycle along the inlet to the Sandycove area. We'll stop for a time to enjoy views of the island, sea swimmers and boats. On clear days, you can get a good view of the Old Head of Kinsale (a peninsula with lighthouse, signal tower and well known Old Head Golf Links).

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: Kinsale

The tour will finish at the same point as we started. We will normally have stopped for a tea/coffee or soft drink (included) in one of the pubs, cafés or coffee trailers along the way.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for beginner cyclists.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Electric Bike Tour of Kinsale with Expert Local Guide

Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
Electric Bike Tour of Kinsale with Expert Local Guide
- Type:
  Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

See Kinsale from a fresh perspective on this 3-hour, small-group electric bike tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Youll meet at the pick-up point on Main Street before exploring the towns historic sites and hidden gems, from Charles Fort to Desmond Castle. Travel in comfort on your quality eBike with smart helmets that allow for seamless conversation as you ride. Tailored to your groups pace and interests, this tour offers a unique way to connect with Kinsales past and present.

Discover Kinsales history and scenic views on a relaxed e-bike tour

Learn local stories and insights from your expert guide along the route

Travel stress-free on high-quality electric bikes with smart helmets

Enjoy a more personalized experience in a small group of 10 or fewer

INCLUDES

Tons of fresh air and a little bit of exercise

Top Quality Electric Bikes - All less than 1 year old

Smart Helmets (Walkie Talkie Helmets for easy Communication)

Local Guides

EXCLUDES

Food and Drink

Guide Gratuities (Optional)

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

55 Main St

WeWheel eBike Tours Kinsale, Jo's Cafe & Rooms

Options and Start time

Guided E-bike Tour of Kinsale:

02:00 PM, 10:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The Kinsale Museum (Pass by)

Built in 1610, the old court house of the 1700's is on the towns historic market square, and now home to Kinsale Museum.

Desmond Castle & International Museum of Wine (Pass by)

Also known as the "French Prison" the castle has been part of Kinsale since the early 16th century, was originally built as the customs house of the town. Today it is the home of the International Museum of Wine.

Carmelite Friary Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Pass by)

Carmelite Church on lower catholic walk built in 1735, however the Carmelite's first came to Kinsale in the 14th century.

Galleon Mast (Pass by)

Erected in 2001 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Battle of Kinsale.

1: Charles Fort

As one of the countrys largest military installations, Charles Fort has been part of some of the most momentous events of Irish history.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: The Bulman Kinsale

On the out squirts of Kinsale the pub sits next to Charles Fort and only a matter of meters away from the Atlantic ocean. Providing a spectacular view point back across in to the harbour of Kinsale.

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

Old Head of Kinsale (Pass by)

The Old Head of Kinsale in County Cork is one of Irelands most spectacular coastal areas.

Kinsale (Pass by)

As a traditional walled town, you will cycle the original boundary and visit the sites of the 5 gates.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Minimum height: 146cms (4ft 6in)

Maximum weight: 125kgs (275lbs)

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travellers

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Forks, Focail and Folklore - Storytelling Tour via eBike

Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Forks, Focail and Folklore - Storytelling Tour via eBike
- Type:
  Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Combine authentic Irish storytelling with the great outdoors on this small-group tour by electric bike. Departing from the village of Union Hall in West Cork, the tour covers a looped route that passes villages like Leap, tucked-away beaches, and the picturesque woodland of Bláth na Gréine. The real highlight though comes from your guides commentary, which is packed with local folklore and "focail."

Conquer the countryside terrain with ease as you cycle by e-bike

Get to know the concept of "focail," the Irish words used in English

Find scenic West Cork attractions that you might want to revisit

Cycle in a small group of 8, with no worries about being left behind

INCLUDES

eBikes and Helmets

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Gormú eBike Tours

We meet outside the Arts Centre called Cnoc Buí. There is normally plenty parking around there.

Options and Start time

Forks, Focail and Folklore Bike Tour in West Cork:

04:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Our eBike storytelling tour starts in picturesque fishing village of Union Hall. We being with a relatively flat spin towards the village of Leap.

Just below Leap, we enter the poetically named woodland know as Bláth na Gréine, and pass historic Myross Wood House.

We then gently pedal from undulating bóithrín (tiny road) to undulating bóithrín as we share unique local focial (Irish words still used in English). Along the way, we take loads of brief stops for magical short stories from the rich collection of local folklore.

After visiting tiny beaches with amazing views, we then return to our starting point.

Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Union Hall is a picturesque fishing village in West Cork not a hall in Cork city.

You will need to be at c. 150 cm tall (4 ft 11') to ride our smallest bikes, however leg lengths etc. can vary so this is only an estimate.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens Admission Ticket

Type: Tickets and Passes

Duration: 2 Hours
Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens Admission Ticket
- Type:
  Tickets and Passes
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Get an in-depth introduction to one of Irelands most stunning estates on a prearranged tour of Fota House, designed by 19th-century architects Richard and William Morris. Discover the daily lives of servants in the well-preserved kitchen and service wing, and see the original Victorian-era nursery. Tours also include visits to the Arboretum and rose garden.

A pre-booked guided tour of Irelands Fota House

Learn about daily life in a lavish Victorian-era estate

See one of Irelands most acclaimed collections of landscape painting

Choose from morning and afternoon guided tours for extra convenience

INCLUDES

Local guide

EXCLUDES

Does not include the 3 site parking fee, payable on exit from the car park by card or cash

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Fota House

All travelers must check in at our Visitor Services Desk which is located in the Long Gallery Craft Shop area next to the Cafe.

Options and Start time

Guided House Tour :

02:00 PM, 12:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Fota House

Fota House is one of Irelands finest examples of Regency period architecture with superb neoclassical interiors. The main house dating from 1820, remained in the sole ownership of the Smith-Barry family for 155 years and today it shares the compelling life story of this family and their household staff.

Now an Irish Heritage Trust Property, a visit to Fota House set amongst 115 acres, within the original 780 acre estate promises endless opportunities for adventure.

It features a globally renowned arboretum with a collection of rare and exotic plantings from the southern hemisphere, formal and working gardens that evolve with colour, scent & texture through each passing season

1 hour -Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

The large Majority of the property is wheelchair accessible

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Full-Day Private Whispers of Kerry Emerald Dreams Tour from Cork

Type: Private and Custom Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
Full-Day Private Whispers of Kerry Emerald Dreams Tour from Cork
- Type:
  Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a captivating 11-hour private tour departing from Cork, immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes along the famous Ring of Kerry. Begin your journey with the discovery of the enchanting town of Killarney, where charming streets and a rich history set the stage for the days exploration.

Traverse the scenic Ring of Kerry route, unveiling panoramic vistas and natural wonders that capture the essence of Irelands beauty. Indulge in a moment of tranquility at Waterville Beach, where the rugged coastline meets the serene Atlantic.

Explore the picturesque village of Sneem, a gem nestled amidst verdant hills, before being captivated by the sheer magnificence of Torc Waterfall, a cascading marvel amidst lush surroundings.

This meticulously crafted itinerary promises a day filled with cultural discovery and the splendor of Irelands pristine landscapes.

INCLUDES

Professional local tour guide

Transportation

EXCLUDES

Food and drinks

MEETING AND PICKUP

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels

Options and Start time

Full-Day Private Whispers of Kerry Emerald Dreams Tour from Cork:

08:00 AM, 09:00 AM

Pickup details

We provide pick-up and drop-off services in the area of Cork.
The guide will contact you in advance to arrange the exact pick-up location according to your preference.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Cork

Meet your private tour guide who will introduce you to the upcoming journey. The tour will start with a pick-up in Cork according to your preferred location. The total transportation time during the trip is allocated here.

6 hours -Admission Ticket Free

2: Killarney

Killarney, nestled in the heart of County Kerry, Ireland, is an enchanting town surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. With its charming streets, historic architecture, and proximity to natural wonders, Killarney provides a perfect blend of cultural richness and scenic beauty.

1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Ring Of Kerry

The Ring of Kerry is a picturesque drive along the Iveragh Peninsula, showcasing breathtaking coastal views, mountain landscapes, and quaint villages. This iconic route takes travelers through some of Ireland's most captivating scenery.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Waterville Beach

Waterville Beach, situated on the Ring of Kerry, boasts sandy shores framed by rugged cliffs, offering a serene spot to enjoy the Atlantic Ocean's beauty. The beach is a perfect retreat, providing a peaceful setting to take in the surroundings.

1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: Sneem

Sneem, a charming village on the Ring of Kerry, captivates visitors with its colorful buildings, scenic waterfront, and welcoming atmosphere. Known for its tranquility, Sneem is a delightful stop along the journey.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

6: Torc Waterfall

Torc Waterfall, nestled in Killarney National Park, is a natural wonder surrounded by lush greenery. The cascading waters create a mesmerizing spectacle, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Highlights of Cork: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Type: Self-guided Tours

Duration: 1 Hours
Highlights of Cork: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
- Type:
  Self-guided Tours
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

Discover Cork City at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour. Stroll through the Rebel City with an audio tour leading the way and see popular landmarks including the River Lee, Lapps Quay, and Nano Nagle Bridge. Learn about city history and culture as you walk by Peace Park and the South Mall. Start, pause, and stop the audio guide at your leisure.

If you love the freedom of independent travel and the structure of a group tour, youll enjoy this self-guided walking tour of Cork. With an audio-guide that you download directly to your device, you can go at your own pace while learning more about Cork and its history. Pass by landmarks and highlights, including Lapps Quay, the Peace Park, South Gate Bridge, and more.

Explore Cork City independently with an audio guide

Get your bearings in the Rebel City and learn about local history

See top landmarks such as the River Lee and Lapps Quay

Start and stop the audio guide according to your needs

Get offline access to this tour

Alter your pace to suit your needs

Best suited to active travelers as the route includes hills

A fun and adventurous way to explore Cork

INCLUDES

VoiceMap App for Android and iOS

Lifetime access to this tour in English

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

EXCLUDES

Food/Drink

Smartphone and headphones

Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Transportation

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

EY

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Options and Start time

Highlights of Cork: A Self-Guided Walking Tour: 07/30/2020 - 12/11/2026

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

End point

6 Lapp's Quay

WHAT TO EXPECT

River Lee (Pass by)

The tour follows a section of the River Lee.

Lapp's Quay (Pass by)

The tour starts on Lapps Quay and follows along the quay for part of the tour.

Parnell Place (Pass by)

The tour passes by Parnell Bridge.

South Mall (Pass by)

The tour passes by South Mall.

The Imperial Hotel & SPA (Pass by)

The tour passes by The Imperial Hotel.

Peace Park (Pass by)

The tour passes by Peace Park.

Nano Nagle Bridge (Pass by)

The tour passes over Nano Nagle Bridge.

South Gate Bridge (Pass by)

The tour passes over South Gate Bridge.

The Counting House (Beamish & Crawford) (Pass by)

The tour passes by Beamish cork bam.

The Oval Bar (Pass by)

The tour passes by The Oval bar.

Bishop Lucey Park (Pass by)

The tour passes through Bishop Lucey Park.

Berwick Fountain (Pass by)

The tour passes by the Berwick Fountain.

Grand Parade (Pass by)

The tour passes along a section of the Grand Parade.

Lavitt's Quay (Pass by)

The tour passes by Lavitt's Quay.

Crawford Art Gallery (Pass by)

The tour passes by the Crawford Art Gallery.

Comic Vault (Pass by)

The tour passes by the Comic Vault.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour

Type: Food Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour
- Type:
  Food Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Combine Corks sweetest treats with its richest stories on this family-friendly historical walking tour with stops to sample a variety of donuts. Separating the foodie gems from the tourist traps can be tricky for first-time visitors, but this guided adventure takes you straight to the best spots. Sample mini donuts, crispy churros, and more, while wandering Corks historical heart.

Navigate Corks center with a guide who knows its best bits

Visit the English Market, one of the oldest covered markets in Europe

Watch donuts made fresh before your eyes

Keep kids engaged on a tour that balances cultural insight with lots of treats

INCLUDES

Donuts

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Cameron Bakery

You'll meet your guide here to begin the tour. Make yourself at home!

Options and Start time

Historic Cork Delicious Donut Adventure by Underground Donut Tour:

02:30 PM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM

End point

Cafe Mexicana

We'll finish the tour here.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Merchants Quay Shopping Centre

Here we will explore this part of Cork city, which would have been a hive of activity down through the centuries, as boats sailed in and out of the city with various cargos one of the most famous being casks of Premium Quality Cork butter. 15 mins.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Cork Opera House

Located in Emmet Place is one of the most famous opera houses in Ireland. Standing outside the front doors, we will explain to you the wonderful history of this iconic building, as well as pointing out to you, the famous Shandon Bells, and two beautiful Queen Anne houses, one of which is operated by the International coffee chain, Starbucks.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Rory Gallagher Memorial Sculpture

Honorary bronze statue of the renowned native rock & blues guitarist in a plaza dedicated to him. You're welcome to take some photos with Rory while we tell you a bit about him and his relationship to Cork.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Coal Quay Market

Stopping in the heart of medieval Cork city, we will point out the places, where the Irish had to buy their food, and look at Cork's famous coat of arms, which is located on a wall, where one of the old towers of the Queens castle was located.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: Washington Street

Stroll down Washington Street, taking in the extraordinary Cork Court house, Reardons Emporium and the wonderful church of St. Augustines.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

6: St Patrick Street

Finally, on the last leg of our journey, we will stroll down through the heart of modern day Cork city, Patrick street, taking in the multitude of architectural styles of buildings on display. We will point out the historic Hugenot burial ground, located in the heart of the city, before we bring you into your final stop in Cafe Mexicana.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for travelers with significant mobility issues

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Historic Gems Unveiled: Private Walking Tour of Cork

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 1 Hours
Historic Gems Unveiled: Private Walking Tour of Cork
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

If youre lost in Cork's maze of history and short on time, this quick and private walking tour cuts through the confusion, revealing the city's essential highlights, wild history, and hidden treasures. Youll skip the tourist traps as your local guide leads you through pretty neighborhoods, highlighting Victorian fountains, Gothic churches, and more. Youll end at Grand Parade knowing you've truly experienced Cork's heart.

Get the Cork 101 from a local guideplus get tips and recommendations

Wander Douglas Street, see St. Peter and Pauls Church, and so much more

Explore on foot without worrying about getting lost

This private tour is limited to just your group, for a personalized Cork experience

INCLUDES

Local Professional Guide

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Michael Collins Statue

Meet by the Michael Collins Statue (Kiosk 2, Grand Parade, Centre, Cork, Ireland)

Options and Start time

Historic Gems Unveiled: Private Walking Tour of Cork:

01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM

End point

Grand Parade

Tour ends here

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Berwick Fountain

The Berwick Fountain, located in the heart of Cork, is a Victorian-style fountain featuring intricate carvings and a central pillar. Erected in 1860, it stands as a symbol of the city's history and architectural heritage.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Douglas Street

Douglas Street is a vibrant thoroughfare lined with charming shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Stroll along this lively street to experience the local atmosphere and discover the unique character of Cork.

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Hibernian House

Hibernian House, an architectural gem on South Mall, showcases Georgian elegance with its symmetrical design and ornate detailing. Built in the 18th century, it adds a touch of historic charm to Cork's urban landscape.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Saints Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church

St. Peter and Paul's Church, an imposing neo-Gothic structure, boasts stunning stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings. Explore the church's interior to appreciate its religious significance and architectural beauty.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: St Patrick Street

Patrick Street is Cork's main shopping thoroughfare, bustling with activity and lined with a mix of traditional and modern storefronts. Enjoy a leisurely walk, shop for local souvenirs, and soak in the city's vibrant energy.

13 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

6: Bridewell Garda Station

The Bridewell Garda Station, a historic police station, reflects Cork's architectural heritage with its red brick facade and arched windows. Learn about its role in local law enforcement as you pass by.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

7: Grand Parade

Grand Parade, also known as Grafton Mall, is a picturesque public space surrounded by historic buildings and landmarks. Take a moment to appreciate the open square and its role in Cork's civic life.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Hysterical Histories Cork Dinner Theatre Show

Type: Plays, Musicals, and Theater

Duration: 2 Hours
Hysterical Histories Cork Dinner Theatre Show
- Type:
  Plays, Musicals, and Theater
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

No more awkward group toursthis one-of-a-kind comedy theatre experience in Cork is like city immersion over dinner. Delivered by professional Irish actors, its a hilarious journey through Corks quirky history, characters, and humor, all set in a historic venue. Enjoy local food and live music, and even learn to speak Cork. It's perfect for travelers seeking laughter, culture, and authentic Irish charm, all at the dinner table.

Enjoy a traditional Cork dinner, with vegetarian options available

Learn all about Cork as you feastin a gorgeous setting

Get 2 hours of hilarity for a fun but still immersive night out

Local actors and musicians available to answer questions and provide recommendations

SAMPLE MENU

Main

Traditional Beef Stew

served with seasonal vegetables from the Amicus Kitchen Garden

Main

Vegan/Vegetrian option

colcannon potato cakes on a bed of seasonal salad

Dessert

Vegan Dessert option

strawberry sorbet with fresh fruit

Dessert

regular and vegetarian dessert

Sumptuous Baileys Irish cream Cheesecake

Main

Children's options

Beef Burger and fries or a kids sized portion of the adults menu

Dessert

Children's Dessert

Giant homemade chocolate chip cookie served with vanilla ice-cream and chocolate sauce

INCLUDES

Free Souvenir for children (and some well behaved adults)

2 courses of delicious traditional food, Vegan Option available also

The use of a high chair for under 2's

An Instagrammable moment - Have your photo taken as a head on a spike

EXCLUDES

Beverages for adults

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Amicus

Our show takes place upstairs at Amicus Restaurant. A member of our team will meet you in costume when you arrive

Options and Start time

Hysterical Histories Cork Dinner Theatre Show:

07:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Hysterical Histories Cork is Top-notch, Comedic Dinner Theatre, Jam-Packed with all Things Cork delivered by the most entertaining locals that anyone has ever met! Thats what our audiences say!

This must-do, inimitable comedy theatre experience is a high-octane, laugh-out-loud adventure that is unlike anything else in Ireland, or around the world! Written and delivered by established professional Irish actors, this jam-packed performance celebrates all things Cork within the one of the citys most historic Buildings. Over two hours, discover the highlights of Corks long history and become acquainted with a county full of quirky characters, their habits, humour, and language. Enjoy local Cork food and drinks, served up with live music and plenty of personality as you engage with the actors. Leave with a belly full of food, a warm feeling in your heart and a new skill, having learned how to speak Cork.

IMPORTANT: Please contact us with your dietary requirements at the time of booking so we can be prepared to meet your needs.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We will need to know if anyone in your party is vegan, vegetarian or has any dietary restrictions or food allergies

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Hysterical Histories Cork Pick your own Path Walking tours

Type: Cultural and Heritage Tours

Duration: 1 Hours
Hysterical Histories Cork Pick your own Path Walking tours
- Type:
  Cultural and Heritage Tours
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

Like a "Pick your own Path" adventure book, you decide which path we follow, even your guide won't know which tour they will be taking you on until you decide upon arrival, making this the most spontaneous, immersive and hysterical walking tour in Cork City.

Will we be retracing the footsteps of Corks famous on a All the Worlds a Stage/Screen adventure or meeting those responsible for our Rebel City reputation or maybe well be stepping back in time to meet some actual Saints and Sinners or perhaps you'll get swept up in some of the city's "Medieval Madness"?

No matter what you choose youll discover the highlights of Corks 1500-year history, meet a city full of quirky characters, engage with our local hysterical actor guide as you laugh your way around the City on this truly unique walking tour thats all about what you Pick... and Cork obviously.

INCLUDES

A Souvenir Gift

Live entertainment on route provided by our Hysterical Histories guides (professional performers)

Admission to Shandon Bells or St Finbarres Cathedral depending on which tour you pick

EXCLUDES

Umbrellas

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Daunt Square

Your guide will be wearing a cape

Options and Start time

Hysterical Histories Cork Pick your own Path Walking tours :

11:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: The English Market

If you choose our "Rebel Cork tour" Our guide will bring you to one of Europes finest indoor Markets for a photo op and regale you with stories of people who have shopped there, worked there and the famous people who have visited there.

Expect to stay for approx 10 minutes

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Nano Nagle Place

If you pick our "Saints and Sinners tour" our guide will regale you with the story of Corks very own Nano Nagle who founded the presentation order of nuns and defied the penal laws here at the site where she is buried

expect to stay 8 minutes

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Elizabeth Fort

Pick either of our "Saints and Sinners" or "Medieval Madness" tours and our guide will perform a live comedic sketch about the lives of the sort of people who stayed here and show you how this 17th century Fort played a huge part in destroying the city it was built to protect in 1690

expect to stay approx 20 minutes here

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: St Fin Barre's Cathedral

If you choose our "Saints and Sinners tour" Our guide will take you to visit the site where it all began when St Finbarre's founded his monastery here in the 600's AD on what would be the beginnings of Cork City. Our guide will perform a live sketch here and regale you with stories of Serpants and Statues.

expect to spend approx 20 minutes here

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

5: Triskel Arts Centre

Pick either out "Medieval Madness tour" or our or "Rebel City tour" and our guide will perform a hysterical live sketch about the male model turned would be ruler of England here at the site of his supposed coronation.

expect to spend 8 approximately 8 minutes here

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

6: St. Peter's Cork

If you pick our "Medieval Madness tour" our guide will tell you about two extremely unlikely events that happened on this very street just months apart in 1622. They may need some assistance in creating the right atmosphere from you too!

expect to spend approx 10 minutes here

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

7: St Anne's Church Shandon Bells & Tower

If you pick our "Medieval Madness tour" our guide will take you to spend some time at Cork's most unusual landmark. Shandon Bells or as the locals call it the Eiffel Tower of Cork to ring the bells for all the city to hear and time permitting take in the views from the top of the clock tower. Its here that our guide might give you a few bars of the famous "bells of Shandon" song.

expect to spend approx 25 minutes here

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

8: Coal Quay Market

If you pick our "Medieval Madness tour" you will pass through the old coal quay market which is no longer the thriving outdoor market that it once was but is steeped in history and unlocks the key to our city's medieval Coat of Arms.

expect to spend approx 8 minutes here.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

9: Rory Gallagher Place - Cork City

If you pick our "All the worlds a Stage/Screen Tour" our guide will take you to Rory Gallagher place where you will hear all al the man who Jimmi Hendrix called the best guitarist in the world.

expect to spend approx 8 minutes here

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

10: The Pav

If you pick our "All the worlds a Stage/Screen Tour" you'll become part of the action when our guide teaches you the dance made famous by the movie 'The Young Offenders" and tells you all about the history of the Cork Film Festival here outside what used to be the Pavillion Cinema.

Expect to spend approx 15 minutes here.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

11: St Patrick Street

If you pick our "Rebel City tour" our guide will walk you through the events that led up to this very street being set ablaze in what has become known as the Burning Of Cork, they may even regale you with a story, poem or song about the event.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

12: Cork Opera House

If you pick our "All the Worlds a Stage/Screen tour" our guide will regale you with Cork Opera Houses history and stories of the famous people who have performed here at what is Irelands longest running Opera House and the culturally significant area that it sits in.

expect to spend approx 15 minutes here

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Killarney Private Minibus Tour Nat Park,Torc Waterfall,Ladies Vw.

Type: National and Natural Parks

Duration: 8 Hours
Killarney Private Minibus Tour Nat Park,Torc Waterfall,Ladies Vw.
- Type:
  National and Natural Parks
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Click your heels in beautiful Killarney, a town of timeless beauty, ancient stories and vibrant culture in the kingdom of Kerry, relax in the national park by the lakes of Killarney,towering Torc waterfall ,regal Ross Castle and majestic Ladies View will all be seen on a day to remember in the south west of Ireland.The elevated seating in the back of your modern a/c vehicle will enhance your touring experience ensuring that every little detail can be enjoyed from the land ever pure .

INCLUDES

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Elevated seating to enhance the touring experience.

EXCLUDES

Lunch

Entry fee to Ross Castle not included

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

National Monument - Cork

At the corner of South Mall and Grand Parade

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting point

Options and Start time

Killarney Private Minibus Tour Nat Park,Torc Waterfall,Ladies Vw.:

07:30 AM, 08:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Pickup details

I will be at the agreed pick up point with your name on a laminated A4 page

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Ross Castle

15th century tower castle on the edge of Lough Leane Killarney.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included

2: Killarney National Park

Take a trip back in time with a jaunting car ride around the park, see the beautiful lakes of Killarney, historic Muckross house, all in the beautiful surroundings that is Killarney National Park.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Not Included

3: Torc Waterfall

Amazing 360 foot long cascade waterfall at the base of Torc Mountain

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

4: Ladies' View

Breathtaking viewing point made famous after the 1861 visit of Queen Victoria, the name stems from the admiration of the view given by Queen Vics ladies in waiting.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

5: Killarney

Killarney Town Centre, lunch and a pint in a traditional pub followed by shopping in the town centre.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

6: Aghadoe

High above Killarney town, take in the majestic view of the lakes and mountains.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

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

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)

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