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Shore Excursion from Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle and Kinsale

8 hours

Moderate

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

What's included?
    Air-conditioned vehicle
    Exclusions
    • Food & drinks
    Snacks
    Please note
    • Infants must sit on your lap
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • No public transportation nearby
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Not recommended for people with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
    • After disembarking the Ship, please make your way through the cruise terminal, ( if the Welcome Desk is open - visit here to collect free information on Cork and the surrounding area). As you exit the cruise terminal, you will see our Guide displaying a sign with 'YOUR SHORE TIME'. Our local coach operator partner in Cork is KEARNEYS.
    What to bring