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Historic Gems Unveiled: Private Walking Tour of Cork

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Embark on a captivating 90-minute private walking tour, immersing yourselves in Cork’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Begin at the iconic Berwick Fountain, a Victorian masterpiece, before strolling down the lively Douglas Street, experiencing the heart of local culture. Explore the architectural elegance of Hibernian House and marvel at the neo-Gothic splendor of St. Peter and Paul’s Church. Continue along the bustling Patrick Street, discovering its diverse offerings, and uncover the historical significance of Bridewell Garda Station. Conclude at Grand Parade (Grafton Mall), where cultural events and festivities add a joyful note to your tour. Throughout the tour hear intriguing stori...

Highlights

1 hour and 30 minutes

Offered in English

Free Cancellation

Mobile Ticket

1 hour and 30 minutes

Offered in English

Free Cancellation

Mobile Ticket

What's Included

Local Professional Guide

Meeting Points

Departure

Michael Collins Statue

Meet by the Michael Collins Statue (Kiosk 2, Grand Parade, Centre, Cork, Ireland)

Return

Grand Parade (Grafton Mall)

Tour ends here

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Itinerary

Berwick Fountain

The Berwick Fountain, located in the heart of Cork, is a Victorian-style fountain featuring intricate carvings and a central pillar. Erected in 1860, it stands as a symbol of the city's history and architectural heritage.

5 minutes

Douglas Street

Douglas Street is a vibrant thoroughfare lined with charming shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Stroll along this lively street to experience the local atmosphere and discover the unique character of Cork.

10 minutes

Hibernian House

Hibernian House, an architectural gem on South Mall, showcases Georgian elegance with its symmetrical design and ornate detailing. Built in the 18th century, it adds a touch of historic charm to Cork's urban landscape.

5 minutes

Saints Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church

St. Peter and Paul's Church, an imposing neo-Gothic structure, boasts stunning stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings. Explore the church's interior to appreciate its religious significance and architectural beauty.

5 minutes

St Patrick Street

Patrick Street is Cork's main shopping thoroughfare, bustling with activity and lined with a mix of traditional and modern storefronts. Enjoy a leisurely walk, shop for local souvenirs, and soak in the city's vibrant energy.

13 minutes

Bridewell Garda Station

The Bridewell Garda Station, a historic police station, reflects Cork's architectural heritage with its red brick facade and arched windows. Learn about its role in local law enforcement as you pass by.

5 minutes

Grand Parade (Grafton Mall)

Grand Parade, also known as Grafton Mall, is a picturesque public space surrounded by historic buildings and landmarks. Take a moment to appreciate the open square and its role in Cork's civic life.

5 minutes

Important Information

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Public transportation options are available nearby

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.

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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.