Cork City Guided Tour: Stories, Sites, and Secrets
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
2.5 hours
- My enthusiastic tour with a few jokes sprinkled in!
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Explore the vibrant heart of Cork through its rich history and intriguing tales. This engaging tour brings the city to life as you discover key sites like St. Finbarr's Cathedral, St. Anne's Church, and the English Market. Learn about Cork's influential figures such as Michael Collins and Cillian Murphy, while...
- Duration 2 Hours and 30 Minutes
- Group Tour
- Max 40 people in the group
- 1
Bishop Lucey Park
Cork's diminuative but proud answer to Central Park!
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
South Main Street
The old factory of Cork's proudest product, Beamish Stout, and it's oddly anachronistic facade!
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
South Gate Bridge
300+ year old bridge, old southern entrance to city and site of old Jail and dungeon
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Elizabeth Fort
Old star fort built by english to project control over the city
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
St Fin Barre's Cathedral
The main protestant cathedral of Cork, with a fascinating history and stunning appearance
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Cork Courthouse
Old crown court of Cork, and the site of extremely important activity during the revolutionary period
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 7
Castle Street
Old centre of the historic city and origin for Cork's crest
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 8
North Gate Bridge
Old northern entrance to the city, and gateway to the north side of the city
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 9
St. Anne's Church
1720s protestant church with lots of funny stories and a lying clockfaces
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 10
John Redmond Street
Old butter exchange from when Cork was the largest exporter of butter in the world
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 11
Shandon Sweets
100 year old sweet shop with cork classics
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 12
John Redmond Street
Plaque commemorating a Cork woman who had a massive impact in the US
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 13
Widderling's Lane
Picturesque lane with great views of the city centre
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 14
Corn Market Street
Old market street in Cork where shawlees would hawk their wares
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 15
Rory Gallagher Place - Cork City
Square named for Cork's Jimmy Hendrix
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 16
Carey's Lane
Rediscovered cemetary where the City's french protestant refugees were buried
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 17
St Patrick Street
The broadway of Cork, with shopping and an interesting path following to the rivers which once dotted the city
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 18
The English Market
Beautiful old indoor market with great food and old characters
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 19
Anglesea Street
The site of Terrence Macswineys arrest, the burning of Cork, and the current home of Cork City Council
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 20
Grand Parade
Monument commemorating the deaths of those who died in the struggle for Irish independence
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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