SHORE TOUR FROM CORK TO BLARNEY (SMALL GROUP)
Group Size: 1 - 25
Duration: 1 Day
Price: $185.00
Tour Categories: DAY TOURS AROUND IRELAND Day Tours From Cork
SMALL GROUP SHORE TOUR EXCURSION TO BLARNEY FROM CORK CRUISE TERMINAL. BLARNEY CASTLE AND GARDENS, JAMISON DISTILLERY AND PANORMANIC DRIVE THROUGH CORK CITY.
**Meeting Time: 07:30am (OR AS SOON AS THE SHIP DOCKS IF LATER)
**Pick-Up Location: At your Ships dis-embarkment point at COBH CRUISE TERMINAL
Your day begins in style as we collect you with a small group tour van from the cruise liner terminal in Cobh, Cork Harbour. (Note: if for operational reasons your ship is diverted to the other Cork terminal in Ringaskiddy we will of course meet you there instead)A particularly intimate day on shore with your Elegant Irish Tour Guides on a stylish small group van that seats no more than 25 passengers!
We’ll drive straight to Blarney Castle. Your admission to Blarney Castle and Gardens is included in the price of this tour – skip all the lines ahead of your fellow shipmates as our guests enjoy priority status. En- route, we’ll enjoy a panoramic drive through Cork City. Your guide will point out the highlights of
the southern capital such as St Finbarre’s Cathedral, Shandon Bells, historic English Market and beautiful River Lee. In the afternoon enjoy a scenic drive to Jameson Distillery @ Midleton.
On our return to the ship we get a quick overview of Cobh, the last departure point of Titanic on her fateful maiden voyage and have time to visit St. Coleman’s Cathedral – the final place of worship for many Irish emigrants.
This tour will collect from the the Cruise Ship arrivals listed below……
ITINERARY:
We will collect you in style from your Cruise Ship.
BLARNEY CASTLE & WOOLEN MILLS
Our first stop of the day is Blarney. Visit the most famous Castle in all of
Ireland!! Lie back and kiss the magical Blarney Stone and get the gift of the gab! Your admission to the Blarney Castle and kip-the-line admission is in cluded in your ticket.
You will also have time to visit the world famous Blarney Woolen Mills. Famed as the largest Irish Store in the world, many take advantage of its tax free shopping offers on quality Irish products.
CORK CITY TOUR
We take a panoramic drive through Cork City. We view the highlights of this fine City such as the River Lee, St Finbarre’s Cathedral, Shandon Bells, English Market and Grand Parade. Cork was recently considered by the Lonely Planet one of the 10 must see cities in the world. Some of its famous sons include Henry Ford, Michael Collins to name a few.
MIDLETON – HOME OF THE JAMESON DISTILLERY.!!!!
Our next stop is the beautiful town of Midleton, famed as being the home of Jameson distillery since 1825. Today it is home to many Irish whiskeys such as Jameson, Powers, Paddy, Redbreast, Green Spot, previously produced in separate distilleries.
In 1992, the Old Midleton Distillery reopened as a visitor’s centre, known as the Jameson Experience.
GLORIOUS COBH
Our last stop before boarding the ship, Cobh is famed as the final departure point for the Titanic. Built on a side of the hill, time permitting, we visit the St. Coleman’s Cathedral one of the most magnificent Cathedrals in the country. Time permitting, those on ships with late departures will have time to visit the Titanic experience 100m from where the ships dock.
RETURN TO CRUISE SHIP ON TIME
We structure each tour to make sure you are back on board at lease 1 hr before time for departure. The service ends back at the dockside after approximately 8 hours on tour. If the boat is leaving earlier we will amend the itinerary as necessary.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
**Language
This tour is exclusively in English
**Ticket
You will receive confirmation and receipt for your reservation immediately upon booking. You will receive your ticket (featuring your booking number) via email shortly after. There is no need to print the ticket. If you wish, you can simply show it on your phone or tablet.
**When to Book?
Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially during public holidays and festivities.
*PLEASE NOTE: If for operational reasons your ship is diverted to the other Cork terminal in Ringaskiddy we will of course meet you there instead)
**PLEASE NOTE: When EXIT the Ship, turn to the right, and your guide will be waiting for you near the pedestrian exit gate (At The Annie Moore Statue). We begin at 8am, or if the Ship arrives later, please leave the ship immediately to meet your guide! We like to get ahead of the crowd and avoid the queues in Blarney!
Your guide shall be waiting with a sign ready to take you off on your marvelous journey.
(This tour will collect from the Cruise Ship arrivals listed below)
***************This tour will collect from the following arrivals***************
Norwegian Dawn – 1st June 2023
Jewel of the Seas – 2nd June 2023
Royal Caribbean – 2nd June 2023
Regal Princess – 3rd June 2023
Emerald Princess – 3rd June 2023
Norwegian Dawn – 5th June 2023
Jewel of the Seas – 15th June 2023
Regal Princess – 16th June 2023 (ship docks @ 09:00. Tour begins 30 minutes after disembarkation commences)
Emerald Princess – 16th June 2023
Regal Princess – 27th June 2023
Emerald Princess – 27th June 2023
Jewel of the Seas – 9th July 2023
Royal Caribbean – 9th July 2023
Regal Princess – 10th July 2023
Emerald Princess – 10th July 2023
Norwegian Dawn – 10th July 2023
Celebrity Apex – 17th July 2023
Regal Princess – 21st July 2023 (Limited Availability – Selling Rapidly)
Emerald Princess – 21st July 2023 (Limited Availability – Selling Rapidly)
Celebrity Silhouette – 22nd July 2023
Coral Princess – 24th July 2023
Ambience – 25th July 2023
Norwegian Dawn – 25th July 2023
Norwegian Dawn – 29th July 2023
Borealis – 29th July 2023
Regal Princess – 2nd August 2023
Emerald Princess – 2nd August 2023
Island Princess – 11th August 2023
Regal Princess – 14th August 2023
Emerald Princess – 14th August 2023
Celebrity Apex – 19th August 2023
Regal Princess – 26th August 2023
Emerald Princess – 26th August 2023
Norwegian Dawn – 1st September 2023
Celebrity Apex – 5th September 2023
Celebrity Silhouette – 7th September 2023
Regal Princess – 8th September 2023
Emerald Princess – 8th September 2023
Island Princess – 10th September 2023
Regal Princess – 20th September 2023
Emerald Princess – 20th September 2023
Norwegian Dawn – 22nd September 2023
Norwegian Star – 25th September 2023
Regal Princess – 2nd October 2023
Emerald Princess – 2nd October 2023
Norwegian Star – 11th October 2023
Norwegian Star – 21st October 2023
Trip ID: 062327