Top Cork Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Cork is widely considered among Ireland’s must-see cities, but pounding the pavements to explore on foot takes time and effort. With this 24-hour ticket, spin through Cork by sightseeing bus and take in top attractions such as Cork City Gaol, the English Market, Shandon Bells, and University College Cork with ease. Hop on and off at your leisure, and learn of Cork’s colorful history through informative audio commentary.

Make the most of your time in port on a shore excursion from Cobh and discover county highlights, including Blarney Castle, Kinsale, and Cobh Cathedral. Enjoy round-trip transportation for seamless transfer between dispersed locations, and gain insight into the region from your guide’s on-board commentary. Benefit from tailored departure times according to the duration your docking.

Capture the wild spirit of the Ring of Kerry on an exhilarating full-day tour of the region’s natural highlights from Cork. Travel through the magical landscapes of Kerry and visit an array of quaint villages, blissful beaches, and sweeping valleys. Admire the colorful houses and ancient traditions of Sneem Village; absorb the coastal splendor of Dingle Bay; and gaze at magnificent views of mountains, lakes, and valleys in Killarney National Park. Receive an interesting introduction to the history and culture of Ireland from your expert guide on this enriching tour.

Experience Kinsale like never before with our one-of-a-kind boat tour! This adventure combines rich culture, fascinating insights, relaxation, and breath-taking views that you won't want to miss. With its remarkable historic sites, Kinsale offers a unique vantage point from the water, allowing you to truly appreciate the beauty and significance of the area. The engaging commentary shares captivating stories and legends, enriching your understanding of how this charming town has evolved through the centuries.

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, Lapp’s 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, you’ll 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 Lapp’s Quay, the Peace Park, South Gate Bridge, and more.

Admire the epic scenery of Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula without having to focus on driving on this full-day trip from Cork. Soak up the scenery of the Wild Atlantic Way as someone else transports you between beauty spots such as Inch Beach, one of the country’s prettiest. See sea views on Europe’s westernmost drive around Slea Head, and enjoy photo stops at stunning viewpoints. Along the way, stop at the port of Dingle, known for its resident dolphin and its colorful arts and music scene.

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.

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 Ireland’s 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.

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.

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.

Discover the beauty of West Cork, Ireland’s most south-westerly region, during a guided full-day tour to Mizen Head from Cork City. Admire views of the countryside during the scenic drive and see rugged peninsulas, sandy beaches, and colorful villages. Complete the experience with a visit to the dramatic cliffs of Mizen Head.

Embark on an unforgettable private walking tour of Cork, Ireland, guided by a passionate local resident who knows the city's vibrant soul like the back of their hand. Whether you choose a leisurely 2-hour stroll or an immersive 6-hour adventure, you'll wander through charming streets, uncover hidden corners brimming with stories, and soak in the authentic spirit of this lively Irish gem, all at your own pace with personalized insights that make every moment feel like a warm welcome home.

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.

This is the only day trip from Cork that combines all of the most popular sights in one day: Blarney Castle, Kinsale, Charles Fort and Cobh (Titanic's last port of call).

Combine Cork’s 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 Cork’s historical heart.

Founder Led Tour . Experience the home of Maharani Gin and Ireland's only Absinthe, Rebel City Distillery, Cork city’s first distillery in 50 years. Just a 15 minute walk from the city centre. Established in 2020, Rebel City is a craft distillery breathing new life into Cork’s historic docklands. Situated in the old Ford Car Factory, a Cork Landmark that has lain dormant for decades, the distillery draws on the innovations of the past to inspire the creations of the future. A fusion of two creative cultures. Maharani Gin, our first release, celebrates our founder’s roots, Cork, Ireland and Kerala, India where husband and wife team, Robert and Bhagya, come from. Maharani means queen and is a tribute to strong women everywhere and a tribute to women’s organic farming co-operative in Kerala, India where botanicals are sourced from . We are also makers of Ireland's only Absinthe .

Explore Cork beyond the city center with this small-group cycling tour on the Cork City Greenway. Meet your guide for a scenic bike tour along a repurposed rail line and admire views of Cork Harbour. See local landmarks like the CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory and the Marina Market during this leisurely cycle. Learn about local culture and heritage along the way.

See Kinsale from a fresh perspective on this 3-hour, small-group electric bike tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. You’ll meet at the pick-up point on Main Street before exploring the town’s 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 group’s pace and interests, this tour offers a unique way to connect with Kinsale’s past and present.

Rated 5 stars . This is why you choose a private tour. So you can travel stress free Take in the stunning views on your journey. Visit hidden jems where tour buses can't reach.And it's you who decides when we move on .Its your day so let's make it a day to remember. You will travel in a modern clean taxi. That can accommodate 4 people but 3 would be comfortable. The world famous Blarney Castle will be your first stop a 14th century medieval stronghold. Here you will also get to kiss the Blarney stone.And stroll through the stunning gardens. We then travel to kinsale the stunning views the charming little streets .Out to the cliffs take in the amazing views it has to offer. We also visit the Garden of Remembrance. Dedicated to the 343 fire fighters who lost there lives on September 11th in the twin towers attack in 2001. Last but not least we make our way to Cobh cathedral and a panoramic view of cobh Taking in the breathtaking views of the harbour.

Explore beyond the coastline in Ireland with this tour departing Baltimore in West Cork to see the Fastnet Rock Lighthouse and Cape Clear Island. Board a ferry to Cape Clear Island and visit historic landmarks including a castle and church. Return to the boat for the journey to see the Fastnet Rock Lighthouse; keep an eye out for wildlife including dolphins and whales during the voyage.

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.

Discover the beauty of the Irish countryside and the Wild Atlantic Way with a full-day coach tour. Skip the hassle of a rental car or navigating country roads and board a coach in Cork City. Set out for a scenic drive that includes the Ring of Kerry and the town of Killarney, home to Killarney National Park and famous for its large lakes. Explore each tour stop at your leisure.

Our blockbuster tour, the Ring of Kerry trip will take you on a magical journey through Ireland’s famous Kingdom. You will experience the extremes of the Wild Atlantic Way, the epic beauty of Ireland’s highest mountain ranges and the vibrant buzz of bustling Killarney town.