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.
Meet your skipper and begin your scenic journey around Cobh Harbour.
15 minutes
2
Haulbowline Island
Pass by the historic Hawkbowline Island, home to the Irish Navy, and the famous pier where Titanic’s passengers boarded. Your skipper will share fascinating stories about the Titanic’s fateful journey.
45 minutes
3
Spike Island
Cruise past Spike Island, a former prison island, and learn about its rich history. Your skipper will stop briefly for a description of this iconic site.
45 minutes
4
Crosshaven
Arrive in the picturesque village of Crosshaven, home to the world’s oldest yacht club. Enjoy a relaxing drink at a local pub or take a leisurely walk through the village. Continue around the harbour, keeping an eye out for dolphins and other local wildlife (sightings are not guaranteed). Enjoy more beautiful views and historical landmarks as you cruise.
1 hour
5
Port of Cobh
After a full day of culture, history, and delicious food, return to the cruise port.
15 minutes
Cobh Harbour & Titanic Tour Private Shore Experience
County Cork
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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.