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

Embark on a journey through Cork, the "Rebel City," to explore its rich heritage of saints and scholars. This tour weaves through the city, highlighting sites of spiritual, educational, and cultural significance. Ireland is known as the "Island of Saints and Scholars" due to its profound contributions to Christian spirituality, education, and the preservation of knowledge during the early medieval period. This title reflects Ireland’s unique role in fostering both religious devotion and intellectual achievements, particularly during a time when much of Europe was experiencing decline after the fall of the Roman Empire. This nickname reflects the country’s rich legacy in spreading faith and learning both within and beyond its shores. Even today, Ireland is home to a thriving literary and academic culture, with a history of producing world-renowned writers, poets, and thinkers. This tour can be modified to your interests. All guides are fully registered and highly experienced.

At the iconic Blarney Castle you have the opportunity to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone before getting a private guided tour through the stunning grounds and gardens , this is what separates Sean’s tour from the rest , join him on the Blarney adventure followed by a scenic , historic and cultural tour to ensure you have a day to remember. He will give you all the folklore, history and culture of his native county in his modern spacious air conditioned minibus.As we meander our way through the city and county some traditional music helps to set the tone and the elevated seating in your modern a/c vehicle ensures you are in for a day to remember. Having completed The National Tour Guide certification and a promise that i do all tours myself you are guaranteed a National Tour guide as your driver.

The Jameson Experience, Midleton, (also known as the Old Midleton Distillery) is an Irish whiskey museum and visitor centre. The Old Midleton Distillery in which the Jameson Experience is located began life as a woollen mill, before being converted to a military barracks and subsequently a distillery in 1825. It is the result of the consolidated operations of three former whiskey-making rivals, John Jameson & Son, John Powers & Son, and Cork Distilleries Company (owners of the Midlelton Distillery), who came together to form Irish Distillers in 1966. The Jameson Distillery is close to my heart. I personally have done the tour where you can do a Jameson tasting of the different flavours and what I like most (and think everyone will enjoy) is that the barley is locally grown in Ireland, and the water comes from the Dungourney River, just down the road which also flows through the distillery.

Marvel at the mighty Cliffs of Moher and the wild landscape of the Burren—and leave the transit to someone else for hassle-free logistics—on this full-day coach 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. Plus pay a visit to Ireland’s 2014 City of Culture, Limerick, and pose for photos at Bunratty Castle.

This full day guided tour of Killarney Town and National Park takes in all the scenic highlights of the region. 10, 000 ha, including the famous lakes of Killarney. You will hear about the town developed into the tourist town it is today and all the very colourful characters involved along the way. We can drive from place to place but you will also have the opportunity to take walks by the lakes and more if you so wish. Killarney House & Gardens - Aghadoe - Muckross Gardens - Muckross Abbey - Torc Waterfall - Ladies View - Ross Castle and some off the beaten path places that will remain a secret for now !!

Travel along the southern coastline of Ireland during this full-day tour of the Wild Atlantic Way departing from Cork City. Skip the hassle of navigating and board a coach in Cork for an excursion that includes scenic villages, historic landmarks, and dramatic cliffs. Admire the natural beauty of Mizen Head, explore the vibrant market town of Bantry, and see the Gougane Barra National Forest Park during this full-day tour.

Spend a day to remember on the world renowned Ring of Kerry with Sean, the rolling hills,valleys of pure beauty, rugged coastline , the elevated seating in the back of the modern a/c vehicle will enhance the touring experience to ensure maximum enjoyment of the stunning views on offer on this tour climaxing at the amazing Kerry cliffs .This is The Full Ring of Kerry tour and having completed the National Tour Guide certification and a promise that i do all tours myself you are guaranteed a Natinal Tour Guide as your driver.

Discover Cork's story. Your tour will start at Cork City Hall and walk through the heart of the island city with its bridges, quays, markets, medieval lanes, and parish edges—and end at Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral beneath its soaring spires. Along the way, hear stories about rebellion, faith, learning, and resilience, like how Saint Patrick Street rose from the ashes of the Burning of Cork while Shandon’s bells kept the city’s heartbeat steady. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is location aware, hands free and plays as you walk.

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 .Having completed The National Tour Guide certification and a promise that i do all tours myself you are guaranteed a National Tour Guide as your driver.

Overview of your Cork tour: Did you know that the Blarney Castle originally dates from before the 12th Century? It has beautiful stone fortifications, accessible rooms and battlements, and it's surrounded with gorgeous extensive gardens which in and of themselves present various attractions such as several natural rock formations. At the top of the castle lies the Stone of Eloquence - better known as the Blarney Stone. Here, you'll be able to hang upside down over a sheer drop to kiss the stone (which is said to give you the gift of eloquence). There are paths touring the grounds that lead to the Blarney House, which overlooks a nearby lake. Enjoy an idyllic day in the beautiful Blarney village and venture exploring the Blarney Castle and its grounds, before returning to Cork City for further exploration of our culture! We are pleased to offer you two flexible options for your experience: 1. Tour Without Tickets 2. Tour With Tickets Choose the option that best suits your day!

This day is designed entirely around you. Let the day unfold at your pace, allowing you to spend more time in the places that interest you most and less time where it doesn’t. My goal is simple: to create a memorable day that gives you a truly private Irish experience. We’ll visit all the main attractions Blarney Castle, Kinsale and Cork City. The day itself, I’ll be with you every step of the way. My job isn’t just to drive or guide you , it’s to make sure your day was truly memorable leaving you with great memories and photos.

Avoid the crowds and discover Cork at your own pace with this private full-day tour of the city and surrounding towns aboard a spacious vehicle. Explore Blarney Castle—the home of the famous Blarney Stone—and wander around the brightly colored waterfront buildings of Kinsale before a visit to Cobh: the last port visited by the Titanic before the famous 1912 disaster.

Our boat tour, based in Kinsale, County Cork, provides family-friendly boat tours of Kinsale Harbour and the Bandon River. We offer mackerel and lobster fishing, interaction with wildlife, and sightseeing tours in Kinsale Harbour. Explore Kinsale Harbour's man-made fortifications, natural coves, islands, beaches, and wildlife with your tour guide, in Kinsale in County Cork. The boat trips explore the natural beauty of Kinsale Harbour. The tour is narrated by your Captain so you are guaranteed a great craic on your day out The business operates a pleasure cruise skippered by an experienced navigator and his canine first mate. Born into a seafaring family, your captain has spent most of his life around boats and served as a navigations officer for forty years in the merchant navy. Brian is enamored by the sea and very passionate about sharing the beauty of his local area of Kinsale.

What Makes This Tour Unique? This isn’t just a tour—it’s a day designed entirely around you. Forget rigid schedules, crowded coaches, and rushing from one attraction to the next. As a fully private and customisable experience, the day unfolds at your pace, allowing you to spend more time in the places that interest you most and less time where it doesn’t. Whether you’re fascinated by the ancient history of Ardmore, the medieval charm of Youghal, the craftsmanship behind Ireland’s famous whiskey at Midleton Distillery, or the rich maritime heritage of Cobh, the itinerary can be adapted to suit your interests throughout the day. With personal attention, local knowledge, and the flexibility to make spontaneous stops along the way, you’ll experience Ireland beyond the guidebooks. This is not a scripted tour—it’s a relaxed, authentic journey shaped around your curiosity and preferences. Your day. Your pace. A truly private Irish experience. Everything is built around you.

Ireland’s second city was shaped by centuries of rebellion and invasion. On this walking tour around Cork’s medieval quarter, you’ll hear tales of the rebels and rulers who roamed these streets during its turbulent history. You’ll hear how Vikings sailed up the River Lee to establish settlements that grew into medieval Cork. As you wind through narrow streets, once canals in this ‘Venice of the North,’ you’ll learn how public executions at Gallow’s Green became entertainment for crowds of 20,000. You’ll also hear the miraculous story of the hanged man who survived his execution – and then interrupted a theatre performance to share the news. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a newfound appreciation for Cork’s remarkable history, brought vividly to life through tales of saints and sinners, rebels and rulers.

This 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.

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.

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 foodie’s haven since 1788, is a must, with its enticing aromas and delectable local flavors. Learn about the iconic clock tower—nicknamed 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 Ireland’s maritime legacy.

Blarney,Kinsale and Cobh are legendary and stunning at the same time but Sean’s private guided tour of the grounds and gardens at Blarney Castle are what separates this tour from the rest, your private adventure through this stunning estate. As we meander our way from Blarney to Kinsale the elevated seating along with the XL passenger windows in the back will enhance your touring experience making sure that this tour is truly exceptional.We finish our tour in Cobh the historic town famous for being Titanic's last port of call to complete an amazing day of stunning scenery,history,heritage and folklore. Having completed the National Tour Guide certification and a promise that i deliver all tours myself you will have a National Tour Guide of Ireland as your driver.

I will make ur day full of laughs and enjoyment with some tales of Irish wit and fables what's true and fable ull have to figure out , but what you will enjoy and live will be the beautiful sights and memories I will help you create and we might get a pint or 2 in

Embark on a private journey to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, immersing yourself in the rugged beauty of Ireland’s west coast. Pass through stunning landscapes and the charming village of Doolin, famous for its traditional Irish music. Travel along a dramatic coastline, to the Cliffs, followed by a leisurely stroll, soaking in sweeping panoramic views of the mighty Atlantic. After the Cliffs, indulge in a specially selected lunch, where fresh flavors are paired with the essence of local Irish culture. Next, visit Lahinch, a vibrant seaside town renowned for its surfing and prestigious golf course. Stroll along the beach or simply enjoy the town's lively atmosphere before returning to Cork, enriched by a day of breathtaking scenery and coastal charm. For an exclusive experience, gain private access to a secluded section of the Cliffs. This includes a guided walk with Martin, a 5th-generation local farmer, who shares his family’s heritage, farming traditions and the history of the cliffs.

Cycle the scenic 23km Midleton to Youghal Greenway on a guided electric bike tour through East Cork’s rolling countryside. Beginning and ending at the Midleton trailhead—just a short walk from the train station—this off-road trail winds past farmland, villages, and Ballyvergan Marsh, a haven for birdlife. In the historic seaside town of Youghal, riders enjoy a relaxed coffee break with coastal views before heading back. With knowledgeable local guides and comfortable e-bikes, it’s the perfect mix of nature, culture, and easy adventure.

On this fully chauffeured and guided tour of southwest Ireland, it’s “Your Tour- Your Trail”. The Luck of the Irish is a 4 day, 3 night adventure around some of Ireland’s most popular destinations, including Killarney, Cork, the Cliffs of Moher and Galway. Choose to stop off for a visit to the Jameson Experience, or head to Blarney Castle—every tour is personalized.