Cork Escapade
Ready for a Cork City escape? This itinerary will guide you through the very best of Ireland’s southern capital — from its buzzing food scene and historic streets to day trips along the Wild Atlantic Way. With tips on where to stay, what to eat, and how to make the most of your time, this Cork City break is ideal for weekend wanderers or first-time visitors.
4 day / 3 night program including Cork. This program includes accommodation of your choice, private arrival & departure transfers, and suggested sightseeing tours of your choice.
Includes
- Driver/Guide: Private as per itinerary
- Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance
- Private arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary
- Accommodations of your choice
- Sightseeing tours and/or activites of your choice
Excludes
- Items of a personal nature
- Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
- Gratuities for drivers, guides, and escorts
Itinerary
Day
1
Arrival & City Strolls
Arrive in Cork and check in to your hotel — stay central for easy access to the city's charm. Start with a stroll through the English Market, a foodie's paradise. Explore the vibrant streets around Oliver Plunkett Street and grab a coffee at Three Fools. As evening sets in, enjoy dinner at Market Lane and catch live music or trad in Sin É or Crane Lane.
Day
2
History, Views & Victorian Vibes
Start your day at Cork City Gaol for a fascinating look into Ireland’s past. Next, head to St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral and walk the scenic paths of Fitzgerald Park. Hop on the Shandon Bells for city views and ring them yourself! For dinner, try Orso or Elbow Lane, then sip cocktails at Cask or a pint at Mutton Lane Inn.
Day
3
Day Trip to Cobh or Kinsale
Pick your escape: Cobh for Titanic heritage and harbour views, or Kinsale for pastel streets, gourmet eats, and coastal charm. In Cobh, visit the Titanic Experience and St. Colman’s Cathedral. In Kinsale, wander the colourful lanes, stop for seafood at Fishy Fishy, and enjoy seafront views. Head back to Cork for a laid-back evening with tapas or traditional pub fare.
Day
4
Brunch & Boutique Wanders
Spend your final morning soaking in Cork’s relaxed atmosphere. Brunch at Liberty Grill or Good Day Deli, then browse boutiques on French Church Street or pick up some last local gifts from the English Market. Before you go, take a final riverside walk along the Lee or stop by the UCC campus for one last scenic moment. Cork will call you back!
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