Things to Do in Cobh

Discover the maritime history of Cobh on a guided walking tour. Learn about the Titanic and Lusitania and see the West View, the Deck of Cards, and Saint Colman’s Cathedral.

Blarney Castle, Kinsale & Cork – Award-Winning Private Tour This exclusive private tour showcases the best of County Cork, visiting Blarney Castle, historic Kinsale, and Cobh, the Titanic’s last port. Travel in comfort and style in a luxury vehicle with panoramic views, led by a 5-star rated local guide. Enjoy seamless door-to-door service from Cork hotels or Cobh Cruise Terminal. Winner of the 2025 Irish Enterprise Award for Most Exclusive Tour Operator, this tour is backed by Viator’s Badge of Excellence and a 100% traveler recommendation rate. Along the way, hear captivating stories, discover hidden gems, and experience the warmth of authentic Irish hospitality. A must-do, can’t-miss day—perfect for your Ireland bucket list.

The story of Irish emigration from the 17th to the 20th century

On this guided tour of Cobh, we'll follow a route where the Titanic, immigration, an impressive cathedral and colourful houses take centre stage.

Discover the history of the Titanic as you explore the streets and environs of Cobh on this 1-hour walking tour. Visit locations directly connected to the Titanic and many other aspects related to the history of Cork Harbor and Ireland’s rich heritage.

Rated 5 stars . This is why you book 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. First you will arrive in the second largest port in the world famous for the last stop for the Titanic. Second stop takes in the world famous Blarney Castle a 14th century medieval stronghold .You will also get the opportunity to view the gardens Third stop kinsale the stunning views the charming little streets .Out to the cliffs take in the amazing views it has to offer.Last but not least the tranquil visit to the garden of remembrance. Dedicated to the 343 fire fighters who lost there lives on September 11th in the twin towers attack in 2001. Fourth stop Cobh cathedral and panoramic view of cobh

Sail into a poignant Cork Harbor holiday with a history-laden Titanic experience

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Be blown away by stories of Irish history as they are told to you by your charismatic guide. You can stand in the spots of historic ambushes as history comes to life around you.

Experience the best of County Cork in comfort and style on this exclusive, award-winning private tour to the iconic Jameson Distillery in Midleton, the legendary Blarney Castle, and the historic port town of Cobh, the final stop of the Titanic. Operated by a 5-star rated local company and proud recipient of the 2025 Irish Enterprise Award for Most Exclusive Tour Operator and Bespoke Tour Provider of the Year by Corporate LiveWire, we specialize in luxury, privacy, and unforgettable service. Travel in a chauffeured executive limousine or luxury vehicle with panoramic views and spacious comfort. With door-to-door pickup from Cork city hotels or Cobh Cruise Terminal, your day flows effortlessly at a relaxed pace. With a 100% traveler recommendation rate, Viator’s Badge of Excellence, and glowing reviews, this is more than just a tour—it’s an experience to savor. Enjoy smooth whiskey, rich history, and the kind of warm Irish hospitality that turns a great day into an unforgettable one.

Journey into the past on a tour of Cobh and Ireland's emigration history

Discover the highlights of Cobh, Cork City, Blarney Castle, and Kinsale on a shore excursion. Kiss the Blarney Stone, shop at the Blarney Woollen Mills, and explore the charming village of Kinsale.

Cork’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..

The tour visits Blarney Castle, Cork City, and Kinsale. Passengers will enjoy a panoramic drive through the Cork countryside.

For groups of all ages and sizes, with the easy to drive boats making it very easy to navigate the waters with Cork Harbour Boat Hire. Perfect for families and groups of all ages. An hour filled with fun, facts and adventure, wrapped up in an unforgettable sightseeing boat tour of Cork Harbour. Our easy-to-drive boats make it simple to navigate Cork Harbour. Our Safety Boat Guide will lead you around the harbour pointing out the many eye catching sights that our harbour has to offer.

Join our afternoon tour from Cork to Blarney Castle & Cobh. Enjoy the highlights in under 5 hours!

Having 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.

Explore Co. Cork, Blarney Castle & Gardens, Charles Fort, Kinsale, Cobh with its Titanic Museum. Shop, sample Stout and seafood, and explore winding streets with painted shops, pubs, and cafes.

This is why you book a private tour. You get to travel in comfort. Its your day so the tour is built around you. On a private tour you have the benefit of deciding when you want to move on to the next attraction. We vist the world famous Blarney Castle and Gardens. This is where the famous stone is located. We next vist the renowned Jameson distillery where you will go behind the scenes and learn the secrets of the famous Irish whisky.After your tour you will get the opportunity to sample the different flavours of whisky on offer . We finish up back in the beautiful port of Cobh the last port for the tittanc. You will get to see where the passengers purchased there tickets for the famous ship.On our way through the streets of Cobh we will stop at the Catholic Cathedral. Built in the 18th century. After this stop we arrive back at your drop off point . It's a day to remember and most of all it's stress free touring. For you and whoever is touring with you.

This combination tour provides a cultural overview of Cobh and Cork Harbor. Start the Titanic Trail at 11:00 or 14:00 and enter the Queenstown Story Heritage Center anytime on the same day.

Embark on an unforgettable tour that captures the essence of Kerry's breathtaking landscapes. Our journey begins in the charming town of Killarney, gateway to the world-renowned lakes and the iconic Ring of Kerry. Prepare to be captivated as we traverse the rugged terrain of the Iveragh Peninsula, where rolling hills, vibrant heather, and dramatic coastal views paint a picture of unspoiled beauty. Each stop along the way reveals a new facet of Kerry's natural wonders, from the tranquil shores of the lakes to the panoramic vistas of Ladies View. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you enjoy a delightful lunch in the heart of Kenmare. Connect with friendly residents, savor the flavors of the region, and create lasting memories of your adventure in this extraordinary corner of Ireland. Join us as we explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Killarney, and discover why this enchanting region has captured the hearts of traveler's from around the world.

Découvrez lors de cette visite guidée de Cork de 2h30 l'histoire de la city des rebelles. Le tout avec un guide experimenté.

Discover the charm, history, and highlights of County Cork on this exclusive, award-winning private shore excursion to Blarney Castle, the picturesque town of Kinsale, and the historic port of Cobh, with pickup from the Cobh Cruise Terminal. Operated by a 5-star rated local company, and proud winner of the 2025 Irish Enterprise Award for Most Exclusive Tour Operator and Bespoke Tour Provider of the Year by Corporate LiveWire, we offer premium touring experiences defined by luxury, privacy, and exceptional service. Travel in a luxury executive limousine with spacious seating and panoramic windows as you explore Ireland’s iconic landmarks, colorful streets, and rich maritime heritage. With door-to-door port pickup and drop-off, every detail is arranged for a smooth and stress-free day ashore. With a 100% traveler recommendation rate, Viator’s Badge of Excellence, and glowing reviews, this is more than a tour—it’s your personal Irish welcome.

See the locations in the seaport town of Cove, County Cork, where the legendary Titanic made its final stop before heading out across the Atlantic. On this special Centenary Tour you’ll learn about the connection between the Titanic and the port of Cobh.

Get ahead of the crowds, see more of Cork’s premier attractions and travel in the comfort of a luxurious limousine with your own local tour guide who specializes in making the most of your limited time onshore We can customize the day to suit - Some potentials: • Blarney Castle & Gardens > English Market > Cork City (Driving Tour) > Aghada (Optional Lunch or Scenic Drive along the Cork Harbour Coastline) > Jameson (Stop for a tipple at the bar) > St. Colman’s Cathedral & Cobh • Blarney Castle & Gardens > Cork City (Driving Tour) > Kinsale (Optional Lunch or Visit Charles Fort or a Scenic Drive to The OId Head) > Kinsale Town (Driving Tour) > Jameson (Midleton Distillery Experience Tour) > St. Colman’s Cathedral & Cobh • English Market & Cork City >>> Blarney Castle & Gardens >>> Charles Fort in Kinsale >>> Special Lunch >>> Driving Tour of Kinsale Town >>> Scenic Drive to The Old Head of Kinsale >>> St. Colman’s Cathedral & Cobh An exhilarating tour of Cork’s very best awaits!

Discover multiple layers of history that overlap Cobh's maritime, social and emigrant past on our Walking Tour. Learn fascinating stories of ordinary structures you'd otherwise pass by on the street.

Explore Ireland’s rich heritage and world-famous whiskey on this exclusive, award-winning private tour to the Rock of Cashel, Jameson Distillery in Midleton, and historic Cobh, departing from Cork. Operated by a 5-star rated local company, and winner of the 2025 Irish Enterprise Award for Most Exclusive Tour Operator and Bespoke Tour Provider of the Year by Corporate LiveWire, we specialize in delivering luxury, privacy, and unforgettable experiences. Travel in a luxury executive limousine, with spacious seating and panoramic views. From Cork city hotels or Cobh Cruise Terminal, we handle every detail for a seamless day of exploration. Walk in the footsteps of kings at the Rock of Cashel, sip premium whiskey at Jameson’s world-famous distillery, and visit the historic port town of Cobh, Titanic’s last stop. With a 100% traveler recommendation rate, Viator’s Badge of Excellence, and glowing reviews, this is more than a tour—it’s your personal Irish escape.

Discover the city of Cork on a full-day tour from Dublin. Visit the Blarney Stone, and hear the “Queenstown Story” at Cobh in Cork Harbor.

We offer fun and upbeat tours. Our aim is to make your trip an enjoyable and memorable experience. We have been in business for over 15 years and have over 60 positive reviews. Being in a private vehicle offers the traveler more flexibility as to time spent in different locations. We go out of our way to make your trip a magical experience.

This luxury shore excursion includes Blarney Castle and Woolen Mills, Jameson Whiskey Distillery at Midleton, Titanic's last port of call at Cobh and a beautiful trip through Cork City and countryside.

VISIT 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.

Take a 3-day tour from Dublin by train and discover the South West of Ireland, visiting Cork, Blarney Castle, and The Queenstown Story. Explore the Ring of Kerry, the Cliffs of Moher, and Galway Bay.

Let us do the driving when you arrive in Cork / Cobh. We aim to give passengers the best possible experience. We really go that extra mile to make sure you leave with wonderful memories. We are all local drivers with a great knowledge of our locality. We are all full time Taxi/limo drivers and are fully licensed and insured by the national transport authority of Ireland. Irish people by nature are a proud race, and we take huge pride in showing you beautiful sights and making sure that nothing is too much trouble for us . We offer upbeat, informative and fun tours of our locality. We use modern air conditioned Cars with seating for 4 passengers.

Discover the South West of Ireland on a day tour from Dublin to Cork, Blarney Castle, and The Queenstown Story at Cobh. Enjoy an overnight stay in Killarney and explore the Ring of Kerry.

Titanic 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.

Finally a Tour covering all our highlights – offering two nights in Killarney, two nights in Galway and two nights in Dublin.

Exciting Shore Excursion from Cobh to Blarney Castle, Cork City, Kinsale and Cobh. Bus Tour starts/finishes at your ship and is tailored to suit your docking/sailing times. Our Bus Tour Includes: • Admission To The Famous Blarney Castle & Gardens • Shopping at Blarney Woolen Mills - The Worlds Largest Irish Store • Driving Tour of Unique Cork City • Free Time in Picturesque Kinsale for lunch and exploring • A Visit To The Magnificent St. Coleman's Cathedral Up to 8 hours Tour day (Tour times are tailored to work with your docking/sailing times) Our bus tour departs/returns right at your ship in Cobh/Cork We're based in Cobh and have over 50 years experience. Our driver/guides are all locals and have lots of interesting facts, fascinating history, fun stories, songs and jokes.

Weave through Northern Ireland’s rich tapestry of history and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Irish coastline on a 5-day package tour from Dublin.

With only a short stay with us in the Southwest of the country we would like to give you as much memories as we possibly can, from magical castles, to rugged and wild coastlines, lush pastures and rolling landscapes, mystical fairy forts, and coastal marinas, let us take you on a short journey you may never forget.

5 days on the western coast of Ireland, visit the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands, and the oldest Irish Benedictine Abbey. While you're there, kiss the Blarney Stone and get the Gift of Gab!

With 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"

Unearth Ireland’s most unspoilt corner on this tour of beautiful beaches and ancient local history.

Depart Cobh Railway Station for a scenic train ride to Cork to visit the Blarney Castle and Gardens on this 6.5-hour tour. Kiss the Blarney Stone if you want, then explore Cork on a city tour, before returning to Cobh. Once you’re back in Cobh, visit the cemetery to learn about the victims of the Lusitania, before being returned to your ship.

Discover Ireland's South East: Rich history, scenic coasts, and charming towns await in this region of cultural treasures and natural beauty.

Your shore tour departs from your ship at the port of Cobh/Cork first heading for Blarney Castle where you will have up to 2 hours free time to Kiss the legendary Blarney stone, explore the amazing gardens, take in some shopping at the famous Blarney Woollen Mills. simply indulge in the atmosphere in the village of Blarney enjoying some local homemade scones with coffee. After our visit to Blarney we will enjoy a panoramic driving tour through Cork city centre taking in famous landmarks such as The Shandon Bells and The English Market and learning all about the fearsome Vikings and Anglo Normans in Cork. The next leg of our trip will be through picturesque rolling Irish countryside as we meander our way to the charming village of Kinsale dubbed "Ireland's Gourmet Capital". Perfect for lunch! Official guides and Tour Escorts Guarantee back to ship on time If your ship does not port, then we offer a 100% refund ** Entrance to Blarney Castle & Gardens is Included in our Price **

Experience the South West and West of Ireland on a 4-day tour from Dublin. Explore Cork, Blarney Castle, Cobh, Killarney, the Ring of Kerry, the Dingle Peninsula, and the Cliffs of Moher.

The tour begins with a pick up from the cruise liner terminal in Cobh, Cork Harbour, where your driver will be waiting for you to drive to Blarney Castle. Admission to the Blarney Castle and Gardens is included. Take a panoramic drive through Cork City, where your guide will point out the highlights of the southern capital. In the afternoon visit Kinsale and tour Cobh.

This small-group shore excursion from Cobh Cruise Terminal accommodates no more than 24 passengers on a luxury small van and allows for a particularly intimate day on shore. The tour begins with a pick-up from the cruise liner terminal in Cobh, Cork Harbour, where your driver will be waiting for you to drive you to Blarney Castle and Castles, where the admission is included. Take a panoramic drive through Cork City, where your guide will point out the highlights of the southern capital. In the afternoon visit Jameson @ Midleton and enjoy a tour of this famous whiskey distillery. GUEST ADVICE: During peak- season (May 1st - September 30th) multiple cruise ships are expected at the major ports on a daily basis. This small group tour tends to sell- out well ahead of departure for most dates within this period. Accordingly, we recommend advance reservation where possible, to avoid disappointment.

Your professional private Chauffeur will meet you at the cruise ship port to tour Waterford and Cashel, in a stylish comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes Benz E220 (Saloon/Sedan) Should you have any questions en route, please do not hesitate to ask as your Chauffeur. Just sit back and relax and enjoy the journey in comfort The vehicle and Chauffeur are fully licensed and insured in accordance with The Irish Government Transport Authority. Please advise your pick up time and details of your cruise ship arrival time at the port

Your private tour to a maximum of 6 people will start from your ship . Your driver/ guide will take care of you as you visit Blarney Castle and Gardens . After the Blarney experience of about 2 hours you will then take a lovely sightseeing tour to the town of Kinsale . In Kinsale you enjoy lunch on your own followed by time to explore the narrow streets of this charming and historical town . Cobh is a where your ship will dock and we should have some time to spare to visit the beautiful Cathedral which overlooks the Irish Sea and out onto the Atlantic Ocean . The tour is listed for 6.5 hours we use this to ensure you get back near your ship in Cobh in good time for departure. Please note if any member of the tour do not wish to do the Blarney Castle section they can enjoy Blarney Village and Blarney Wollen Mills .