11. Cobh International Walking Tours
· 1.5 hoursVisit Cobh, Cork, one of Ireland’s most unique travel destinations! This picturesque town has a fascinating history with plenty of attractions to see along the way! Whether you are interested in history, architecture, local stories or just happy to sightsee about a new destination, this tour has something for everyone! Learn about the last passengers to board the Titanic, the world’s oldest yacht club, the town’s magnificent Neo-Gothic cathedral and of course plenty of local stories and knowledge. This tour is a ‘free’ or tip based tour, a concept that has become popular as a way for visitors to get to know and explore new cities. You will be charged a small fee when booking, and then at the end you pay according to how much you liked the experience! Available in English, German or Spanish, with a local and independent guide, with several years of experience in the tourism industry.
22. Private Luxury Tour Blarney Castle Jameson & Cobh, 7 Guests Max
5.0· 24 reviews· 8 hoursThis private Cork tour combines three unforgettable experiences in one relaxed day: Blarney Castle, Jameson Irish Whiskey and the historic harbour town of Cobh. Travel in a luxury private vehicle for a maximum of 7 guests, giving your group more space, comfort and privacy than standard small taxi-style tours. Your day is guided by a professional local chauffeur guide who understands how to balance famous attractions, scenic stops and relaxed timing. The itinerary is flexible, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace without feeling rushed. This tour is especially suited to families, cruise passengers and small groups who want a polished, comfortable and fully private way to experience Cork. With all five-star reviews, a 100% traveler recommendation rating, Badge of Excellence recognition and membership of the Independent Tour Guide Association of Ireland, this tour offers trusted local guiding with a premium private feel from start to finish.
33. Cork Harbour RIB Tour
5.0· 19 reviews· 1.5 hoursCork’s Widest Range of Boat Tours Whether it’s on our Self Drive Boats in Cobh or our thrilling Harbour RIB tour, we have boat trips to suit everyone. All delivered by a dedicated team of passionate and experienced explorers. Are you looking for an exhilarating outdoor boating adventure in the open seas? See more of Cork’s coastline with our Sea Safari RIBs. Brace yourself for a natural adrenaline rush filled with fresh sea air! Eager to encounter Ireland’s vast array of wildlife, known to inhabit the region? You’ll have great fun trying to spot all the different birds and sea creatures in our guided Cork harbour sea safari tours. Curious about Cork’s fascinating history, culture and captivating sights? Our fully qualified skippers will take you on an unforgettable trip around the second largest natural harbour in the world. Our privately guided sailing tours will help you delve into all it has to offer at your own pace..
44. Private Tour: Classic Cork Tour visiting Blarney Castle & Kinsale
5.0· 8 reviews· 8 hoursHaving toured the length and breadth of Ireland for over 20 years, we have developed our tours to maximise our clients experience of Ireland. This tour takes in the beautiful Blarney Castle with its stunning scenery and history with an experienced driver guide. Filled with knowledge and interesting snippets of history, you will be able to make the most of your visit to Blarney and Kinsale taking in the beauty of the Irish countryside along the way.
55. Private Luxury Tour Rock of Cashel and Cahir Castle, 7 Guests Max
5.0· 1 reviewsExplore Ireland’s heritage on this exclusive, award-winning private tour to the Rock of Cashel, Cahir Castle, and historic Cobh. Operated by a 5 star company and winner of the 2025 and 2026 Irish Enterprise Award for Most Exclusive Tour Operator and Bespoke Tour Provider of the Year—we specialize in luxury, privacy, and unforgettable experiences. Travel in a luxury executive Limousine vehicles with spacious seating and panoramic views. Departing from Cork hotels or Cobh Cruise Terminal, we handle every detail for a seamless day. Walk in the footsteps of kings at the Rock of Cashel, explore the medieval fortress of Cahir Castle, and visit the colorful port town of Cobh, Titanic’s last stop. With a 100% recommendation rate and Viator’s Badge of Excellence, this is your personal Irish escape.
66. Cobh Historic Walking Tour
5.0· 1 reviews· 2 hoursEnjoy a fantastic historic tour of Cobh with a certified guide. Learn more about Cobh’s importance as a tourist port and strategic military area in Cork Harbour. Dive deep into the story of two of the world’s most famous cruise ships: the Titanic and the Lusitania, and their close historic connections to this place. Little by little, we will get closer to the highest place in town to have a look in Saint Colman’s Cathedral, an impressive building representative of the French Neo-Gothic style which features the largest carillon of the isles. On the way, visit one of the most photographed places in Ireland: West View, where we find the picturesque 19th-century houses of the Deck of Cards. Stop at different lookouts with beautiful panoramic views of Cobh.
77. Visit 16 Sites Key Historical Sites And Experience Cobh Rebel Tours
5.0· 173 reviews· 1.5 hoursVISIT 16 KEY HISTORICAL SITES AND EXPERIENCE 90 MINUTES ON A WALKING TOUR WHEN YOU VISIT THE PLACES VISITED BY LEADING FIGURES LIKE JAMES CONNOLLY, ROGER CASEMENT, PATRTICK PEARSE AND MANY OTHERS. VISIT LOCATIONS OF AMBUSHES AND INCIDENTS WHERE COBH VOLUNTEERS TOOK ON THE MIGHT OF A EMPIRE.VIEW BUILDINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPUBLICAN AND THIER ENEMIES. SAFE HOUSES AND TRAINING HALLS, BARRACKS AND PLACES OF DETENTION.ENJOY 90 MINUTES STEPPING BACK IN HISTORY WITH OUR LOCAL TOUR GUIDE AND HISTORIAN KIERAN MCCARTHY WHERE HE BRINGS THE STREETS ALIVE WITH HISTORY.
88. Titanic Trail Guided Walking Tour Cobh
4.8· 262 reviews· 1 hoursTitanic Trail Guided Walking Tour of Cobh Operating daily since 1998, this 1 hour gentle stroll through the heritage town of Cobh explores the diverse and magnificent history of Cork harbour, its environs and the architecturally preserved streetscape. The engaging narrative brings together the amazing maritime, emigrant and social history of the area. Cobh was the main departure point for millions of Irish emigrants to the US. It was the last port of call for RMS Titanic, it received the victims and survivors after the sinking of the Lusitania during the first world war. Over many centuries, the invasions, departures, arrivals and utilisation of the port by many different peoples have crafted a fascinating story that will enthral and engage the visitor no matter what their interests. Created by the renowned Dr Michael Martin, this tour will bring you new knowledge and fascinating insights into world stories in the environment in which they were created.
99. The Queenstown Story @ Cobh Heritage Centre , Great Stories of Emigration.
4.7· 186 reviewsWith such a rich History, Heritage and a story to tell, a trip to The Queenstown Story @ Cobh Heritage Centre is a must. This beautiful, informative cultural centre is inventively situated within Cobh's restored Victorian Railway station, a building holding its own historic story. Given that so many from Ireland's past travelled through Cobh(Queenstown), one of the world's finest natural harbours, visitors can learn historic and emotive recounts of The Queenstown Story, where over three million Irish people emigrated from this port town in search of a new life. Everything from the sinking of the Titanic and The Lusitania, to the transportation of the forgotten Irish who endured forced labour in Cromwellian times to the West Indies and American Colonies as well as the stories of emigration to Canada and North America, is inventively displayed in a variety of modern, tasteful and artistic ways. Relax, and "Walk in the Footsteps of our Emigrant Ancestors"
1010. Blarney Castle Cork City and Jameson Distillery Small groups
4.7· 24 reviews· 7 hoursOur great adventure starts visiting one of Ireland’s greatest treasures Blarney Castle, the home of Blarney Stone also known as Stone of Eloquence. Do you know if you kiss the stone, it will give you the gift of eloquence? Blarney Castle is more than a castle, it is a complex building divided in different parts: chapel, banqueting hall & family room, young ladies’ bedroom, the dungeon, the great hall, the kitchen… After this visit to the castle, we will drive to Cork where we are going to enjoy a panoramic tour (we don’t stop to visit sites). You will learn the history of English Market, one of the world’s oldest municipal markets, St. Anne’s Church which is known for the famous Shandon Bells tower. We can´t leave Cork without visiting the famous Jameson Distillery, during the tour you will be shown how whisky is made and you will be able to taste it. Maximum 25 pax ( adjustable times based on the schedule of your cruise) PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED MISSING YOU ALREADY!!
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