A masterfully curated full-day private tour sweeping through Ireland's greatest hits: the ancient battlements of Blarney Castle, the colourful Victorian streets of Cork City and the UNESCO-nominated waterfront of Cobh — all at your own pace with a dedicated expert driver-guide.
What to expect
Your guide collects you directly at the pier in a premium vehicle and sets the tone with insider commentary from the first mile. At Blarney, you'll have time to kiss the legendary Stone of Eloquence, wander the Poison Garden and explore the castle's dramatic battlements. A stop in Cork's English Market — one of Europe's finest covered food markets — is a sensory highlight. The optional Jameson Distillery experience at Midleton adds a masterclass in Irish whiskey craft before returning to Cobh.
Good to know
Pickup is directly from the Cobh or Cork cruise terminal. Tour duration is approximately 7–8 hours — confirm all-aboard time when booking so the guide can plan accordingly. Blarney Castle entry (approx. EUR 20 adult) is typically additional; confirm inclusions when booking. Pre-book well in advance as small-group departures fill quickly.
Sail there
Luxury cruises that call at Cobh (Cork) — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.