Luxury Shore Excursion: Cork Day Trip from Cobh including Kinsale and Blarney Castle

Itinerary
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Pass By: Port of Cobh, Kilgarvan, Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland

Cobh (Cork) Cruise Ship Terminal - We collect passengers from the cruise ship at 07:30 for departure @ 08:00. Where your ship docks later than 07:30 the tour will begin 30 minutes after disembarkation commences.

Stop At: Blarney Castle & Gardens, Monacnapa, Blarney, Cork T23 Y598 Ireland

Our first stop of the day is Blarney. Visit the most famous Castle in all of

Ireland!! Lie back and kiss the magical Blarney Stone and get the gift of the

gab! Your admission is included saving you 12 euro.

WE ARE HAPPY TO INCLUDE ADMISSION TO BLARNEY CASTLE:

others will make you join a queue and pay at the gate!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: Blarney Woollen Mills, Blarney, Cork Ireland

You will also have time to visit the world famous

Blarney Woolen Mills. Famed as the largest Irish Store in the world, many take advantage of its tax free shopping offers on quality Irish products.

Pass By: St Fin Barre's Cathedral, Dean St, Cork Ireland

We take a panoramic drive through Cork City. We view the highlights of thisfine City such as the River Lee, St Finbarre's Cathedral, Shandon Bells,English Market and Grand Parade. Cork was recently considered by theLonely Planet one of the 10 must see cities in the world. Some of its famoussons include Henry Ford, Michael Collins and of course world famousfootballer Roy Keane.

Stop At: Charles Fort, Summercove, Kinsale Ireland

We drive through the beautiful Cork Countryside to the charming town of Kinsale! Enjoy typical views of the rolling fields of West Cork and also a stop overlooking picturesque Kinsale Harbor and its 2 forts - Charles Fort and James Fort. It was just off the Old Head of Kinsale that in 1915 the Lusitania sank with grave loss of life.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Kinsale Harbour Marina, 285 Kinsale Rd, Kinsale, VA 22488, USA

Our next stop is the historical town of Kinsale, famed for the battle of Kinsale

in 1601. Today it is Ireland's gourmet capital with winding streets, great pubs

and fine restaurants. On our standard 8h tours we stop in Kinsale for lunch,

however depending on the departure time of the ship this must be at the

driver's discretion (NO EXCEPTION). The town is beautifully situated at the

mouth of the harbor and is exceptionally colorful with picture post card

buildings and many country Irish folk with strange and distinguished accents.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Cobh Cathedral, Cathedral Terrace, Cobh None Ireland

Our last stop before boarding the ship, Cobh is famed as the final departure

point for the Titanic. Built on a side of the hill, time permitting, we visit the St.

Coleman's Cathedral one of the most magnificent Cathedrals in the country.

Time permitting, those on ships with late departures will have time to visit the

Titanic experience 100m from where the ships dock.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Cobh Tourist Office, Market House, Casement Square, Kilgarvan, Cobh, Co. Cork, P24 HP29, Ireland

We structure each tour to make sure you are back on board in ample time for departure. The service ends back at the dockside after approximately 8 hours on tour. If the boat is leaving earlier we will amend the itinerary as necessary.