Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Cork Family Package
Cork Midleton Distillery Experience (Jameson) Experience Range
Join in a hands-on adventure in bartending with our Mixology Mastery Workshop. For an hour, learn the art of concocting cocktails with a personal touch for €60. Delve into the heart of our operations with the Exclusive Access Tour for €75, where over the course of two hours, you'll witness the intricate behind-the-scenes work that breathes life into our offerings. Indulge in the refined art of whiskey appreciation with our Connoisseur's Whiskey Encounter, a 25-minute session at €35 that promises an exploration of premium flavors.
Leap into a West Cork eBike Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating exploration of the enchanting landscapes of West Cork with our eBike Adventure. This brand new tour is a unique, hilly spin that is nearly all on bóithríní, the narrow country lanes typical of rural Ireland. The sophisticated suspension of our state-of-the-art eBikes makes tackling these slopes a breeze, opening up the undulating terrain for us to explore like never before. Starting and finishing in the picturesque fishing village of Union Hall, this thrilling circuit weaves through the heart of West Cork, reaching out to the captivating corners of Myross, Leap, Rosscarbery, and Glandore. With a distance of approximately 40 kilometers, our e-bike tour is a delightful combination of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural heritage. This tour promises a feast for your senses.
Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island Tour from Schull West Cork
Embark on an idyllic journey by ferry to the picturesque Cape Clear Island, where culture and heritage abound. Meander through the island’s Gaeltacht heart, soaking in its rich traditions and bucolic charm. Stand amidst the mystic standing stones and historic landmarks like the Napoleonic Tower and the timeless Dún an Óir Castle. Reflect at the Fastnet Yacht Race Disaster memorial and glimpse the Fastnet Rock Lighthouse, a sentinel in the distance. After a local culinary pause, the adventure continues at sea, where you may witness the grace of whales and dolphins. The tour culminates with a breathtaking voyage around the iconic ‘Lonely Rock’, capturing its essence before a scenic return.
Bioluminescent Swim Experience in West Cork with Storytelling
Our experience begins with an enlightening introduction to the captivating marvel of bioluminescence, exploring both the scientific explanations and the intriguing myths that surround it. As dusk cloaks the sky, we'll venture into the inviting waters just a stone’s throw from the shoreline, clad in wetsuits and equipped with swim buoys and lights. Here, we'll plunge into an otherworldly swim, basking in the magical glow that has become synonymous with West Cork’s enchanting nightscape. Participants should be competent swimmers, as we venture into waters where the depth is manageable and always within a short distance of the coast. Our adventure continues post-swim, where a cozy fire pit beckons on the beach. Gathered around its warm embrace, we'll relish hot beverages and share captivating tales of the ocean, the land, and the lives intertwined with this mystical locale.
Cork Chat and History Walking Tour
Cork is a beautiful small city on the banks of the River Lee. The guide is a 'Registered National Tour Guide' and will show you all the highlights from St. Patrick's Street, affectionately known locally as 'Pana', where you will find a host of shops and see of Corkonians engaging in their favorite pastimes of meeting and chatting. We will see the famous English Market, Ireland's oldest food market. Other jewels in the crown of Cork city are St. Finbarr's Cathedral, St. Peter's Church, University College Cork, and the Hugenot Graveyard. Shandon Bells at St. Anne's church is a must-see where you can get the best views of the city and rings the bells to your own tune! Or just take wander through the historical lanes and imagine life in days gone by. The tour can be devised for you to include all the things that interest you from food and entertainment, to history and architecture, or music and culture. After this tour you will be an expert on all things Cork!
Ultimate Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle Private Tour from Cork
Embark on an immersive excursion to the heart of Ireland's natural and historical splendor. This intimate tour leads you to witness the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, an astonishing marvel along the Atlantic, and invites you to step back in time at the captivating Bunratty Castle & Folk Park. Engage with the past and bask in the beauty of the present on this unparalleled journey through Ireland's stunning landscapes and rich traditions.
Historic Gems Unveiled: Private Walking Tour of Cork
Join us for a mesmerizing 90-minute journey through Cork's historical tapestry on a private walking exploration. Your adventure begins at the illustrious Berwick Fountain, an enduring symbol of the Victorian era, before meandering through the dynamic Douglas Street, pulsating with local life and culture. Admire the graceful architecture of Hibernian House and gaze upon the neo-Gothic grandeur of St. Peter and Paul’s Church. Venture forth to Patrick Street, teeming with varied attractions, and delve into the storied past of Bridewell Garda Station. Your discovery culminates at Grand Parade (Grafton Mall), a hub of cultural vibrancy where ongoing events infuse excitement into your experience. As you navigate Cork's charming streets, be enthralled by captivating narratives that weave the city’s cultural fabric, historic milestones, and evolution.
Award-Winning Smoked Salmon Tasting and Private Smokehouse Tour with a Local
Join your host, the witty Irish connoisseur Anthony, for an enlightening tour of his modern yet traditional Ummera smokehouse. Delve into the heritage of organic salmon smoking as you're introduced to an age-old wet curing technique passed down from Anthony's father, enhancing each fish with a delicate oak-infusion. After exploring the smoking secrets, relish a spread of their prized smoked delicacies, including the thrice-starred smoked duck, at an al fresco farm table gathering. Cap off this rustic culinary journey with a trio of artisanal ciders from Stonewell, lovingly crafted by Anthony's kinsman.
Ultimate Blarney,Cork, Kinsale Taxi Tour in modern a/c Minibus
Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes and rich heritage of Cork with Sean, our expert guide. Revel in a bespoke tour aboard an opulent, climate-controlled vehicle, where each twist and turn reveals captivating stories, local lore, and the mellifluous sounds of traditional Irish music. Prepare for an unforgettable escapade that extends beyond the familiar routes, with personalized multi-day excursions available upon request.
Boat Tour of Kinsale Harbour and Bandon River
Set sail from the historic port of Kinsale, County Cork, on an engaging boat expedition that promises unparalleled views of the harbor and the Bandon River. Each family-friendly journey is designed to weave through the legacy of Kinsale's coastal defenses, uncover secluded beaches, and offer interactive fishing experiences. As you drift past scenic islands and mingle with local marine life, your voyage will be enriched with lively commentary from a seasoned captain—a true mariner with over four decades navigating the high seas—complemented by the good-natured companionship of a seafaring dog. This nautical adventure invites you to indulge in the natural splendor and rich seafaring traditions of Kinsale.