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The Blarney Stone The most famous attraction is the Blarney Stone, set into the battlements of Blarney Castle. Legend has it that kissing the stone grants the "gift of the gab"—the ability to speak eloquently and persuasively. Rich Folklore & History The area is steeped in myths and legends, adding to its allure. The castle grounds include the Poison Garden, featuring deadly plants like nightshade and wolfsbane. The Rock Close has mystical druidic formations, a wishing step, and fairy glades, which add a magical touch.

Visit Cobh, Cork, one of Ireland’s most unique travel destinations! This picturesque town has a fascinating history with plenty of attractions to see along the way! Whether you are interested in history, architecture, local stories or just happy to sightsee about a new destination, this tour has something for everyone! Learn about the last passengers to board the Titanic, the world’s oldest yacht club, the town’s magnificent Neo-Gothic cathedral and of course plenty of local stories and knowledge. This tour is a ‘free’ or tip based tour, a concept that has become popular as a way for visitors to get to know and explore new cities. You will be charged a small fee when booking, and then at the end you pay according to how much you liked the experience! Available in English, German or Spanish, with a local and independent guide, with several years of experience in the tourism industry.

Embark on a memorable private shore tour from Cobh, where history and nature come together. Cruise past iconic landmarks such as Hawkbowline Island, home to the Irish Navy, and the pier where the last passengers boarded the Titanic. Explore the scenic coastline and spot wildlife like dolphins as you pass Spike Island, once a notorious prison. Enjoy a relaxing stop in the charming village of Crosshaven, home to the world’s oldest yacht club, before continuing the tour around the harbour. This tour is perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Your driver guide would be at your disposal for the duration of your tour. Of course you can decide to extend or reduce times. At one of the locations. You may decide to visit, including Blarney Castle, The English Market Cork, Jameson Distillery Midleton.

This tour takes travelers on a less visited route through the Blackwater Valley which has a rich history and beautiful scenery. Enjoy an authentic Irish experience as you travel through beautiful towns and villages and learn about the interesting characters who lived and thrived here. This day tour is filled with lots of interesting places, historical structures and fun and enjoyable experiences for people of all ages to enjoy.

We pick you up from your hotel in Cape Town at a given time. From Cape Town we use a shared minibus or coach depending on the number of passengers we have on the day. We drive outside Cape Town and stop at a fuel station in Worcester for 15 minutes bathroom break and passengers may purchase coffee and snacks. We then proceed to the Game Reserve, and we arrive at 09:00 am. Upon arrival at the game reserve, we are welcomed by a friendly team. We sip on our welcome drinks as we make our way to the restaurant to enjoy a scrumptious buffet breakfast before the Quad Bike game drive. Visitors may expect to see the Big five which are Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo and Leopard. Along these big five animals we get the opportunity to encounter other mammals such as Zebra, Giraffe, Eland, Springbok and Hippopotamus. After a game drive the team will take you to the restaurant where we will enjoy a heartly buffet lunch. After lunch visitors may have time at leisure exploring the reserve.

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 .

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

Our private day tour will take you into the hidden heartlands of Ireland to the historical Rock of Cashel. Travel time to Cashel.is 1.5 hours from Cork. The Rock of Cashel is fabled to have been created by St Patrick himself, the Rock predates this and was a seat of high importance in Ireland. Converted to a christian site in medieval times, it is dotted with structures almost 1,000 years old and a visit here is really a wonderful experience. From the Rock, we travel nearby to the medieval Hore Abbey and learn a little more about its development and influence on Irish history throughout the ages. From Hore Abbey, enjoy some time in Cashel town itself known for its great food and atmosphere before we continue to Cahir Castle. This Castle was used in the Film Braveheart and stands remarkably well preserved. One has the option to enjoy a guided tour, go self guided or perhaps enjoy a walk along the riverside before we return to Cork. Travel time from Cahir to Cork is 1 hour 15 minutes.

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.

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"

This day tour takes in the most scenic sections of the famed Ring of Kerry and the beautiful towns of Killarney and Kenmare. Leaving Cork, we travel straight to Killarney town, the main town on the Ring of Kerry to soak up the atmosphere before heading down to the stunning Ross Castle on the banks of the largest lake in Killarney National Park. After a stroll around the grounds and perhaps a guided tour of the castle, we continue to the picturesque Muckross House and Gardens. This hunting lodge once accommodated Queen Victoria and its location on Muckross lake is second to none. Enjoy the formal gardens or perhaps decide to take on the experience of a jaunting cart trip or a guided tour of the House or local traditional Farms. From Muckross we continue on the Ring of Kerry route stopping off at Torc Waterfall and Ladies View before we pass through the mountain pass of Molls Gap and into the historic Kenmare town. Enjoy some peace and quiet in Kenmare before we return to Cork.

Get ahead of the crowds, explore the hidden beauty of Cork, and relax in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes limousine with your own local Cork guide, dedicated to making the most of your valuable time ashore. Your private excursion is planned around your cruise schedule, ensuring a relaxed experience and a comfortable return well before departure. Experience the culture, history and breathtaking landscapes of the Rebel County as we explore Blarney Castle, Cork City, the English Market, the colourful harbour town of Kinsale, and the dramatic coastline of the Old Head. Enjoy spectacular Atlantic views before returning through picturesque villages, winding country roads and rolling green hills. The day can be tailored around your interests, with options including the Jameson Distillery or your own chosen highlights. Designed for cruise passengers, this tour reveals the true character of Cork through a local’s eyes, combining iconic landmarks, captivating stories and unforgettable scenery.

Well this stunning Drive will make your holidays we will visit some of the most beautiful sights Kerry has to offer

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 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.

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 15th 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.

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.

Enjoy a fantastic historic tour of Cobh with a certified guide. Learn more about Cobh’s importance as a tourist port and strategic military area in Cork Harbour. Dive deep into the story of two of the world’s most famous cruise ships: the Titanic and the Lusitania, and their close historic connections to this place. Little by little, we will get closer to the highest place in town to have a look in Saint Colman’s Cathedral, an impressive building representative of the French Neo-Gothic style which features the largest carillon of the isles. On the way, visit one of the most photographed places in Ireland: West View, where we find the picturesque 19th-century houses of the Deck of Cards. Stop at different lookouts with beautiful panoramic views of Cobh.

Embark on a memorable private shore tour from Cobh, where history and nature come together. Cruise past iconic landmarks such as Hawkbowline Island, home to the Irish Navy, and the pier where the last passengers boarded the Titanic. Explore the scenic coastline and spot wildlife like dolphins as you pass Spike Island, once a notorious prison. Enjoy a relaxing stop in the charming village of Crosshaven, home to the world’s oldest yacht club, before continuing the tour around the harbour. This tour is perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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.

Our great adventure starts visiting one of Ireland’s greatest treasures Blarney Castle, the home of Blarney Stone also known as Stone of Eloquence. Do you know if you kiss the stone, it will give you the gift of eloquence? Blarney Castle is more than a castle, it is a complex building divided in different parts: chapel, banqueting hall & family room, young ladies’ bedroom, the dungeon, the great hall, the kitchen… After this visit to the castle, we will drive to Cork where we are going to enjoy a panoramic tour (we don’t stop to visit sites). You will learn the history of English Market, one of the world’s oldest municipal markets, St. Anne’s Church which is known for the famous Shandon Bells tower. We can´t leave Cork without visiting the famous Jameson Distillery, during the tour you will be shown how whisky is made and you will be able to taste it. Maximum 25 pax ( adjustable times based on the schedule of your cruise) PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED MISSING YOU ALREADY!!

Explore Cork Harbour and Cobh by electric bike. The only cycle tour in Cork to take you across the River Lee - from the cathedral town of Cobh the final berthing place of the Titanic to the bustling Marina Market . Begin in Cobh, where we see Cobh Heritage Centre, St Colman’s Cathedral and Spike Island. Cross by ferry and continue between native trees, shrubs and wildflowers along the Cork City to Passage West Greenway, a repurposed old railway line. Travel the tree lined Marina alongside the world’s second largest natural harbour. Hear about the exploits of Cork’s sporting heroes as you pass Páirc Uí Chaoimh Stadium, the home of Cork GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association) where Ireland’s ancient games are played. The return journey involves a short stop at the majestic Blackrock Castle, a 16th century castle, home to an Observatory.

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 • The Option of a Free Walking Tour in Kinsale • 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.

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..

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.

Travel with your own professional local chauffeur guide in a luxury sedan or executive tourer, visiting Blarney Castle, Kinsale and Cobh at a relaxed, unhurried pace. With no coach schedules to follow, you can enjoy more time at the places that interest you, pause for photos and experience the day at a pace that suits your group. Along the way, discover the stories, history and local insights that bring each destination to life, while enjoying a comfortable and stress-free journey between stops. Ideal for couples, families, cruise passengers and small groups, this experience offers a more personal and polished way to discover Cork. Backed by five-star reviews, a 100% traveler recommendation rating and Viator Badge of Excellence recognition since 2023, the tour combines local guiding with a premium private experience. Your guide is also a member of the Independent Tour Guide Association of Ireland.

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.

Dingle Bay Eco Tours is a 4 hour boat tour of the Blasket Islands and Dingle Bay with the opportunity to see whales, dolphins , seals, basking shark (in season), puffins (in season) and other marine wildlife and view the wonderful seascapes and landscapes off the west coast of Ireland along the Wild Atlantic Way. The tour is informal and casual with experienced skipper and crew and wildlife guide on board. The vessel has a flying bridge for wildlife viewing and marine toilet on board. This vessel can carry a maximum of 44 passengers but we usually limit this to 36 for comfort.

The Gap of Dunloe day tour is a journey which encompasses Killarney’s entire National Park. During the tour, guests will see such sights as the Gap of Dunloe, the Old Weir Bridge and Ross Castle. The tour involves 3 separate stages: 1. Bus Transport from our office at the Old Weir Lodge on Muckross Road, Killarney to Kate Kearney’s Cottage at the beginning of the Gap of Dunloe. 2. Travel through the world famous glacial valley that is the Gap of Dunloe. Horse and carriage transport is available to rent (extra payable directly to the ponyman) when you arrive at Kate Kearney’s Cottage. Alternatively, you can walk through the ‘Gap’. 3. Boat transport through the National Park with one of our experienced Drivers. The boat tour brings you through the lakes and rivers of the Park. A guided tour by the driver full of folklore and legends will ensure a memorable day for all ages. Note: depending on water levels, a moderate walk through an uneven wooded area may be required.

The Mini Eco Tour takes you further along the Wild Atlantic coastline, past towering cliffs, and some of the most jaw-dropping scenery on Ireland's west coast. Our enthusiastic local guides love what they do. They'll bring the coastline to life with stories, local knowledge, and a sharp eye on the water, we always keep an eye out for wildlife, and we're often lucky enough to spot something. Dolphins, seabirds, and other marine life, the Atlantic has a habit of surprising you. What makes this tour unique: • You sail further, out along a wild, unspoiled coastline most visitors never see • Our guides are local, their stories make the scenery come alive • Every trip is different, you never know what might appear on the water • Two hours to switch off, breathe in the Atlantic air. All ages welcome. Dingle's longest-running boat tour company since 1987. Please remember wildlife is exactly that – wild – and we cannot guarantee any sightings of marine wildlife on any tour.

Cruise Killarney's beautiful lakes with the M.V Pride of the Lakes. Setting sail from the 15th century Ross Castle, MV Pride of the Lakes offers scenic tours on Lough Leane- its a comfortable covered heated vessel. This beautiful cruise offers a spectacular experience, cruising in the scenes of gentle low lands, scattered island in the shadow of the towering ruggedness of the McGillycuddy Reeks - you might catch a glimpse of the white tailed eagles or the beautiful sika deer while taking the tour. A full commentary is provided on this tour.

Enjoy a voyage of Lough Léin on the Lily of Killarney Lake Tour with breath-taking views of the Lakes, Islands and Castles of the Killarney National Park. Experience a cruise like no other whilst being comfortably seated in the modern and heated glass-covered Lily of Killarney MV Watercoach, guided by your local Captain and Guide. Set off from 15th Century Ross Castle as you begin your journey through some of Killarney’s most famous landmarks. Drift past the ruins of St. Finian’s 6th Century monastery on Innisfallen Island before continuing to the foot of the MacGillycuddy Reeks to view Ireland’s highest mountain, Carrauntoohil. Pass Ross Island as your Captain points out the flora of the area including the ancient Oak and Yew forests and learn about the unique ecosystem of the area. The Lily of Killarney Lake Tour is an enjoyable and relaxing way to take in the beauty of the lakes and mountains whilst experiencing panoramic views of the Killarney National Park.

From land to lake, experience the full range of scenery and history that Killarney has to offer and the best way to explore the Killarney National Park as well as the famous Lakes of Killarney. Start onboard a traditional Jaunting Car and enjoy the unique beauty of Killarney National Park and its wildlife as you ramble through its tree-lined avenues before your arrival at Ross Castle. Learn about the history, legends and folklore of the area from your local Jarvey and also catch a glimpse of the Park’s unique wildlife including the Red Deer, the last native herd in Ireland. On arrival at Ross Castle, you will be invited to board our Lake Cruiser and set upon a voyage through Killarney’s largest and most picturesque Lake, Lough Léin from the comfort of our glass-covered, heated vessel. Immerse yourself in the unique ecosystem of the National Park with its glistening Lakeland and majestic mountains for miles and learn about the folklore and legends of the area as well as its landmarks

Experience the beauty of Dingle Bay from the water on this relaxing coastal boat tour. Take in stunning views of dramatic cliffs, Dingle Lighthouse, and the spectacular coastline while our knowledgeable local guides bring the area to life with fascinating stories, local history, and insights into the bay. Perfect for all ages and visitors short on time, it's a memorable way to experience the very best of Dingle Bay with Dingle's longest-running boat tour company, operating since 1987.

The Harbour Cruise is a guided tour, takes about 1 hour. As you cruise around the harbour and into the bay learn about the formation of the cliffs and sea arches, local maritime history, the era of the landlords, the Great Famine and Dingle's historical connections to Spain and France.

Witness captivating marine life, from dolphins, seals & majestic whales. Explore stunning landscapes and encounter unique seabirds on our 2 and a half hour Boat Tour in Dingle Bay

The Blarney Stone The most famous attraction is the Blarney Stone, set into the battlements of Blarney Castle. Legend has it that kissing the stone grants the "gift of the gab"—the ability to speak eloquently and persuasively. Rich Folklore & History The area is steeped in myths and legends, adding to its allure. The castle grounds include the Poison Garden, featuring deadly plants like nightshade and wolfsbane. The Rock Close has mystical druidic formations, a wishing step, and fairy glades, which add a magical touch.

Visit Cobh, Cork, one of Ireland’s most unique travel destinations! This picturesque town has a fascinating history with plenty of attractions to see along the way! Whether you are interested in history, architecture, local stories or just happy to sightsee about a new destination, this tour has something for everyone! Learn about the last passengers to board the Titanic, the world’s oldest yacht club, the town’s magnificent Neo-Gothic cathedral and of course plenty of local stories and knowledge. This tour is a ‘free’ or tip based tour, a concept that has become popular as a way for visitors to get to know and explore new cities. You will be charged a small fee when booking, and then at the end you pay according to how much you liked the experience! Available in English, German or Spanish, with a local and independent guide, with several years of experience in the tourism industry.

Your driver guide would be at your disposal for the duration of your tour. Of course you can decide to extend or reduce times. At one of the locations. You may decide to visit, including Blarney Castle, The English Market Cork, Jameson Distillery Midleton.

This tour takes travelers on a less visited route through the Blackwater Valley which has a rich history and beautiful scenery. Enjoy an authentic Irish experience as you travel through beautiful towns and villages and learn about the interesting characters who lived and thrived here. This day tour is filled with lots of interesting places, historical structures and fun and enjoyable experiences for people of all ages to enjoy.

We pick you up from your hotel in Cape Town at a given time. From Cape Town we use a shared minibus or coach depending on the number of passengers we have on the day. We drive outside Cape Town and stop at a fuel station in Worcester for 15 minutes bathroom break and passengers may purchase coffee and snacks. We then proceed to the Game Reserve, and we arrive at 09:00 am. Upon arrival at the game reserve, we are welcomed by a friendly team. We sip on our welcome drinks as we make our way to the restaurant to enjoy a scrumptious buffet breakfast before the Quad Bike game drive. Visitors may expect to see the Big five which are Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo and Leopard. Along these big five animals we get the opportunity to encounter other mammals such as Zebra, Giraffe, Eland, Springbok and Hippopotamus. After a game drive the team will take you to the restaurant where we will enjoy a heartly buffet lunch. After lunch visitors may have time at leisure exploring the reserve.

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 .

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

Our private day tour will take you into the hidden heartlands of Ireland to the historical Rock of Cashel. Travel time to Cashel.is 1.5 hours from Cork. The Rock of Cashel is fabled to have been created by St Patrick himself, the Rock predates this and was a seat of high importance in Ireland. Converted to a christian site in medieval times, it is dotted with structures almost 1,000 years old and a visit here is really a wonderful experience. From the Rock, we travel nearby to the medieval Hore Abbey and learn a little more about its development and influence on Irish history throughout the ages. From Hore Abbey, enjoy some time in Cashel town itself known for its great food and atmosphere before we continue to Cahir Castle. This Castle was used in the Film Braveheart and stands remarkably well preserved. One has the option to enjoy a guided tour, go self guided or perhaps enjoy a walk along the riverside before we return to Cork. Travel time from Cahir to Cork is 1 hour 15 minutes.

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.

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"

This day tour takes in the most scenic sections of the famed Ring of Kerry and the beautiful towns of Killarney and Kenmare. Leaving Cork, we travel straight to Killarney town, the main town on the Ring of Kerry to soak up the atmosphere before heading down to the stunning Ross Castle on the banks of the largest lake in Killarney National Park. After a stroll around the grounds and perhaps a guided tour of the castle, we continue to the picturesque Muckross House and Gardens. This hunting lodge once accommodated Queen Victoria and its location on Muckross lake is second to none. Enjoy the formal gardens or perhaps decide to take on the experience of a jaunting cart trip or a guided tour of the House or local traditional Farms. From Muckross we continue on the Ring of Kerry route stopping off at Torc Waterfall and Ladies View before we pass through the mountain pass of Molls Gap and into the historic Kenmare town. Enjoy some peace and quiet in Kenmare before we return to Cork.

Get ahead of the crowds, explore the hidden beauty of Cork, and relax in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes limousine with your own local Cork guide, dedicated to making the most of your valuable time ashore. Your private excursion is planned around your cruise schedule, ensuring a relaxed experience and a comfortable return well before departure. Experience the culture, history and breathtaking landscapes of the Rebel County as we explore Blarney Castle, Cork City, the English Market, the colourful harbour town of Kinsale, and the dramatic coastline of the Old Head. Enjoy spectacular Atlantic views before returning through picturesque villages, winding country roads and rolling green hills. The day can be tailored around your interests, with options including the Jameson Distillery or your own chosen highlights. Designed for cruise passengers, this tour reveals the true character of Cork through a local’s eyes, combining iconic landmarks, captivating stories and unforgettable scenery.

Well this stunning Drive will make your holidays we will visit some of the most beautiful sights Kerry has to offer

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 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.

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 15th 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.

Enjoy a fantastic historic tour of Cobh with a certified guide. Learn more about Cobh’s importance as a tourist port and strategic military area in Cork Harbour. Dive deep into the story of two of the world’s most famous cruise ships: the Titanic and the Lusitania, and their close historic connections to this place. Little by little, we will get closer to the highest place in town to have a look in Saint Colman’s Cathedral, an impressive building representative of the French Neo-Gothic style which features the largest carillon of the isles. On the way, visit one of the most photographed places in Ireland: West View, where we find the picturesque 19th-century houses of the Deck of Cards. Stop at different lookouts with beautiful panoramic views of Cobh.

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.

Spike Island, located in Cork Harbour, invites visitors to delve into its rich history as a military fortress and notorious prison. Guided by expert storytellers, explore captivating exhibitions and interactive museums while uncovering tales of heroes, villains, and the complex past of this historic site. The island’s stunning natural scenery complements your visit, with scenic walking trails offering breathtaking views of Cork Harbour. Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike, this tour provides a unique blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure. - Guided tours led by knowledgeable storytellers - Discover the island's history through interactive exhibitions - Scenic walking trails with picturesque views of Cork Harbour - Ideal for families, history lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike

The tour begins with a pick up from the cruise liner terminal in Cobh, Cork Harbour, where your driver will be waiting for you. This half day tour allows you to visit Blarney Castle in just 5 hours and be back on board in good time for dinner. Enjoy a little extra time to sleep, have breakfast and a hot shower before your afternoon tour starts.

This private Cork tour brings together three of the region’s most memorable highlights in one relaxed day: Blarney Castle, Jameson Distillery Midleton and the historic harbour town of Cobh. Travel in a luxury private vehicle for a maximum of 7 guests, with the space, comfort and privacy to enjoy the day at your own pace. Your professional local chauffeur guide combines expert local knowledge with relaxed, flexible touring. Enjoy famous attractions, scenic stops and plenty of time at each destination without feeling rushed. Ideal for families, cruise passengers and small groups, this tour offers a polished and comfortable way to experience the best of Cork in complete privacy. Backed by five-star reviews, a 100% traveler recommendation rating, Viator Badge of Excellence recognition and membership of the Independent Tour Guide Association of Ireland, you can book with confidence and enjoy a premium local experience from start to finish.

Your shore tour departs from your ship at the port of Cobh/Cork or Ringaskiddy 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. 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! ++Porting at Ringaskiddy? No problem, our tour departs from here as well.+++ 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 **

Our expert driver guides set our private day tours apart by bringing great knowledge and advice to every trip. This Cliffs of Moher Day Tour is a once in a lifetime experience and ideal for people of groups (individuals, couples, families, multi generational) of all ages. This day tour is a cultural experience taking you through some of the best scenery in Ireland and immersing you in the natural environments from the Cliffs themselves to the lunar landscape of the BuBurren. Your driver guide can discuss your itinerary with you and offer flexibility where possible. We make every effort to exceed your expectations on this wonderful day tour. From the moment we meet, we will make you feel relaxed and confident that you are in the very best of hands. We live by the mantra that we are only as good as our last tour and this drives us to enjoy every day and make every experience count.

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.

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.

Get ahead of the crowds, discover the best of Cork, and relax in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes limousine with your own local Cork guide, dedicated to making the most of your valuable time ashore. Your private excursion is planned around your cruise schedule, ensuring a relaxed experience and a comfortable return well before departure. Experience the culture, history and timeless charm of Ireland’s Rebel County as we explore Blarney Castle & Gardens, Cork City, the English Market, the colourful harbour town of Kinsale, and the striking St. Colman’s Cathedral overlooking Cobh and Cork Harbour. The day can be tailored around your interests, with alternatives including the Jameson Distillery Tour, a scenic drive to the Old Head of Kinsale, or your own chosen highlights. Designed for cruise passengers, this experience reveals the true character of Cork through a local’s eyes, combining iconic landmarks, captivating stories and unforgettable scenery.

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.

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.

The Ring of Kerry Private Day Tour delivered by myself personally it is tailored to suit your specific preferences, before the tour I will familiarize myself with your requirements and tailor the tour accordingly. I have many years experience working as a tour guide and driver, I have completed the professional tour guiding programme. The vehicle is fully licensed, registered and insured for your comfort and peace of mind and has 7 seats featuring Airconditioning and luxury leather seats. I offer free collection and return to your hotel in Killarney at the end of the tour, the tour is unrushed and involves many photo stops along the way, you will be travelling on a beautiful section of The Wild Atlantic Way for a huge part of the tour. At the end of the tour we will return to your accommodation.

Most amazing and best part of Wild Atlantic Way Route - Ring of Kerry Coach Tour. Major sites to be seen - Iveragh Peninsula - Dingle Bay - Glenbeigh - Caherciveen - Waterville - Derrynane Bay - Sneem - Molls Gap - Ladies View and Killarney National Park. Optional visits to Bog Village - Famine Village - Sheep Dog Show (Seasonal only) - extra charges. Priority Seats (Front Row and wider seats) available subject to availability - extra charge paid locally. Nearest car park is at Beech Road, Killarney, 2 minutes walk from pick up point.

Tickets are not timed, they are a day-pass and passengers can get on an off the bus at any time during the day between 9.30am-5.30pm. See Killarney like never before on the Big Red Bus. Our hop-on/hop-off tour takes in all of Killarney’s most treasured landmarks: from the breathtaking panoramic views and trails at Ross Castle on the banks of Lough Leane to the majestic Muckross House and Gardens, from the glorious waterfall at Torc – and everything in between. Hop-off and absorb at your leisure the wonders Killarney has to offer. Rejoin the tour or stick around for further exploration – we’ll be sure to pick you up when we come back around. Our professional guides, Killarney natives all, have a wealth of local knowledge and entertaining folklore to share. Join us for a Tour and discover why the Big Red Bus is the best way to see the most beautiful town in the world. Irish Free Travel Pass Accepted Onboard.

Nestled in the West Kerry Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) and with a spectacular landscape the tour explores, the rich and diverse mixture of its archaeological sites and history, it’s flora and fauna, music and culture and a myriad of other attractions. This is a tour not to be missed and will always be remembered.

As you embark on the iconic Slea Head Drive, prepare to be captivated by the rugged beauty of Ireland's west coast. The winding coastal road offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, with the dramatic Blasket Islands creating a stunning backdrop. You will find yourselves traversing a tapestry of landscapes, from golden beaches to lush green fields, and quaint villages nestled against the hills. Discover ancient archaeological sites, where the whispers of history echo through ancient stone forts like the Gallarus Oratory and venture into Dingle town to encounter the charm of a traditional Irish fishing village.

Experience a night of medieval activities at the Bunratty Castle in Ireland. Prepare yourself for a 4-course feast that's fit for a king. The evening lasts two and a half hours and is full of medieval themed wonders.

Amazing and best tour to visit the Killarney National Park. Considering a walking, rambling or hiking tour? Look no further as The Gap of Dunloe is 7 miles (11 kilometers) and takes approximately 2 hrs 30 minutes. If visitors are not up for walking or hiking then there is an alternative of the traditional Irish Jaunting Carriage (horse and carriage) to take visitors through the Gap of Dunloe. The extra cost is E 35 per person for the Horse Carriages and payable directly . Boats will be waiting to escort the visitors through the magnificent three Lakes of Killarney to Ross Castle. An amazing adventure tour.

~~SPECTACULAR VIEWS GUARANTEED~~ This is a scenic tour of Killarney National Park which brings you along park routes via traditional Jaunting car, the routes we take which are inside the National Parklands are not accessible by car, these routes are some of the most breathtaking and picturesque in the region with mountain&lake views across the famous Lakes of Killarney. ~Killarney’s best Jaunting car tour~ We have wollen blankets onboard to keep you warm on those colder days as you tour the park & view the beautiful landscapes. Our horses love treats you can bring them carrots & apples to feed them if you wish. We are the only jaunting car tour operator who focuses on small group tours and rest assured you will not be disappointed with the panoramic views across the lakes and mountains in this UNESCO world heritage site.

Panoramic views of Killarney National Park and Lakes on board our Carriage With history and foklore and local knowledge of our Carriage Driver who are known locally as the Jarvey

We are experienced professionals with all the best intentions at heart to make your vacation to Ireland a dream come true. Our Giants Causeway tour is delivered in a unique manner where our guides are delivering a tour that is friendly, funny, and informative at the same time. We are passionate about our country and we love to share its history, stories and character with our guests. We understand the effort it takes to make this dream become a reality therefore you can count on us for everything. We understand how important time is, so don’t spend hours searching for that perfect tour because here you have found it, and we can be really confident to say so. Why are we Unique? We feel that if we were booking a private tour abroad we'd hope for top class service which is what you will receive. From your first contact with us, until the deliverance of your tour, you will receive the utmost best treatment in Customer Satisfaction.

A classic tour of the Slea Head and Dingle Peninsula would include Manning fort, The Famine Cottage, a visit to the Early Christian Beehive Huts, The Blasket Island interpretive Centre and the incredible Gallarus Oratory. There are many more sightseeing opportunities and we can stop along the way for photos and film.

Embracing the Skellig's Rock a UNESCO World Heritage site and the Killarney National Park UNESCO Biosphere The Iveragh Peninsula which contains Ireland’s most spectacular mountain road – the Ring of Kerry – is situated in the south west corner of Ireland. Over the centuries it has been the inspiration of poets and writers because of its magnificent coastal scenery and rugged countryside.

Follow the riding trail into the Knockreer Estate north of Lough Lein, taking in the essence of Killarney National Park. The stables are open all year from 9am daily, offering hacking, trekking and trail riding into the Killarney National Park for one, two and three hours. The park was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1981, and forms part of a Special Area of Conservation. Your trail will take you past Lough Lein, the largest of the three lakes in Killarney and across areas of stunning natural beauty. Expect amazing views of soaring mountains, and rolling hills with the unique ecosystem including numerous species of fauna and flora. All groups are guided, and all levels of experience catered for. For clients who come un-equipped, we can provide riding hats and boots.

This day tour departs daily from Limerick City and heads to the scenic West Coast of Ireland! Start the day with a scenic drive through County Clare and continue to the Cliffs of Moher where you'll stop for 1.5 hours. Visitor charges at the Cliffs are included in the tour price and you will receive a complimentary ticket to the award winning Atlantic Edge exhibition, which examines different elements of the mighty Cliffs of Moher. The tour takes you through part of the Wild Atlantic Way and you will experience striking views of the Aran Islands on clear days. The region surrounding the cliffs is known as the Burren region, marvel at this unusual rocky landscape as we drive! Enjoy a short photo and rest stop at Bunratty Castle, before your return to Limerick! This one day tour offers superb value for money, and operates 364 days a year!

The Ring of Kerry is a circular tour and is 112 miles long. It goes from Killorglin via Cahersiveen and Kenmare to Killarney and takes in some of the most spectacular landscapes of Ireland's southwest. It is considered to be Ireland’s most famous tourist drive.  You will experience an endless succession of nature's finest delights.

We are the only operator going from Killarney Daily to the Kerry Cliffs. We will be carrying out our tour in small groups on Modern Mid Sized Buses. Because of this, we can travel to places that other buses can't access. Since all of our Driver/Guides are local they have the most in depth knowledge of the surrounding area.

Our group tours of the Dingle Peninsula offer a personalized experience led by knowledgeable local guides, ensuring an authentic exploration of hidden gems and cultural insights. With a focus on sustainable travel practices, we engage with local communities and support small businesses, enhancing the richness of the journey while preserving the peninsula's natural beauty for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant traditions of the Dingle Peninsula on a tour that goes beyond the ordinary, creating unforgettable memories for every traveler.

Ring of Kerry Tours Luxury mid-size bus tours of The Ring of Kerry The Only mid-size group tour of the world famous RING OF KERRY. With a smaller vehicle (max 39 passengers) we can travel off the main tour route and drive on the Skellig Ring on the edge of the Wild Atlantic Way coastline with unrivalled view of the Skellig Islands. An essential part of any visit to the Emerald Isle is a tour of the world famous Ring of Kerry. Take our intimate small group tour on a 180 km circuit of the county. Our experienced guides will be delighted to show you the unrivalled beauty County Kerry has to offer. Whether you’re looking for an insight into Irish history, a sample of our famous local wit or simply a great photo opportunity, the Ring of Kerry Tour is exactly what you require. Please note our Killorglin pick up is by request only.

This tour with top rated local Driver/Guides on Tripadvisor and de lux vehicles is most popular tour in Killarney. Sit back and let our superb Driver/Guides give you a memorable day out. Dingle Peninsula ( 7 hours duration) has the most rugged coastline in Ireland . A great deal of traditional Irish heritage is maintained in this Irish-speaking region ( Gaeltacht). Considered by many to have some of Europe’s most spectacular scenery and also supports both a rare and unique assortment of flora and fauna. Slea Head is the most westerly point in Europe and standing there, looking towards America, instils a feeling of excitement and empathy with the millions of emigrants who took this route.Enjoy splendid views around Slea Head, especially the Blasket Islands. The tour also takes in the countryside where David Lean filmed Ryan’s Daughter and the landscape backdrops for the Irish scenes of the Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman filmed Far and Away. Enjoy lunch in world renowned Dingle Town.