Top South West Ireland Dining Experiences

No more awkward group tours—this one-of-a-kind comedy theatre experience in Cork is like city immersion over dinner. Delivered by professional Irish actors, it’s a hilarious journey through Cork’s 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.

Taste your way through the Irish seaside village of Kinsale with this half-day, small-group culinary tour. Meet your guide for a scenic stroll through Kinsale's colourful streets and harbour, learning about the history of Irish food. Sample traditional fare including local cheese, seafood, craft beer, and brunch. Complete the experience with a lesson in how to make a classic Irish coffee. Note that private transportation is not included.

Combine Cork’s sweetest treats with its richest stories on this family-friendly historical walking tour featuring a variety of donuts and local sweets. Separating foodie gems from tourist traps can be tricky for first-time visitors, but this guided adventure takes you straight to the best spots. Sample fresh donuts and more while wandering Cork’s historical heart.

Explore the world of whiskey at the distillery where it’s produced with a hands-on experience at the Cork Midleton Distillery. Choose a behind-the-scenes tour of the distillery interiors, a premium whiskey tasting, or even a cocktail masterclass for a deep dive into the history and production of Irish whiskey. Learn about what makes this whiskey so special, taste and mix, and even shop in the distillery store.

Taste your way through the scenic port town of Dingle with this food tour in County Kerry. Meet your guide for a small-group, half-day tasting tour featuring some of Dingle’s best places to eat and drink. Sample authentic Irish food and drink including seafood right off the boat and locally crafted beer. Visit restaurants and pubs during this walking tour which offers an educational experience about Irish food culture.

Enjoy a night of medieval enchantment at the Knappogue Castle, including a feast fit for a king, accompanied by drinks. Rather than booking dinner and a show separately, you'll watch the ladies of the castle sing and perform traditional Irish dances before you head to the banquet room with long oak tables, bench seating, and candlelight. Listen to wonderful harp and fiddle music while you eat, and end the night with more medieval-themed surprises and music.

The Killarney Food Tour is a fantastic way to explore one of the most colourful and welcoming towns in Ireland. With the knowledge and fun provided by our local guides, along with a selection of mouthwatering tastings along the route, this tour offers the best insider experience of Killarney.

The Kerry Whiskey Tasting in Killarney is an experience like no other. This private and guided whiskey tasting is not only for enthusiasts but is designed for non-whiskey drinkers alike. Immerse yourself in an authentic cultural experience and deep-dive into Irish history. Hear the stories of the people behind Kerry's emerging whiskey scene while enjoying the warm atmosphere of a traditional Killarney pub. For a full Irish Pub experience, enjoy a complimentary pint of beer or cider after

Discover the art of crafting the perfect Irish Coffee in this engaging, hands-on workshop that dives into the drink's rich history since 1943. Gain insights into its unique place in Irish culture while mastering the balance of robust coffee, smooth Irish whiskey, and a velvety layer of cream. Your expert guide will equip you with the skills to create your own delightful Irish Coffee to enjoy, and memories to share back home with family and friends.