Top Cork Bus Tours

Marvel over the mighty Cliffs of Moher and the wild landscape of the Burren on a full-day tour from Cork. Enjoy dramatic views along the Atlantic coast as you stand atop the 702-foot (214-meter) high sea cliffs, then walk the vast karst plain of the Burren. That’s not all: pay a visit to Ireland’s 2014 City of Culture, Limerick, and pose for photos in front of the medieval Bunratty Castle.

Make the most of your time in port on a shore excursion from Cobh and discover county highlights, including Blarney Castle, Kinsale, and Cobh Cathedral. Enjoy round-trip transportation for seamless transfer between dispersed locations, and gain insight into the region from your guide’s on-board commentary. Benefit from tailored departure times according to the duration your docking.

Capture the wild spirit of the Ring of Kerry on an exhilarating full-day tour of the region’s natural highlights from Cork. Travel through the magical landscapes of Kerry and visit an array of quaint villages, blissful beaches, and sweeping valleys. Admire the colorful houses and ancient traditions of Sneem Village; absorb the coastal splendor of Dingle Bay; and gaze at magnificent views of mountains, lakes, and valleys in Killarney National Park. Receive an interesting introduction to the history and culture of Ireland from your expert guide on this enriching tour.

Maximize your time in Cork on a half-day shore excursion from Cobh, and benefit from departure times tailored to your time in port. Discover regional highlights such as Blarney Castle, the Blarney Stone, and the city of Cork, and hear regional insights provided by your driver-guide. Relax with round-trip transfer from your port and free time to shop at Blarney Woolen Mills.

See for yourself what makes the Cliffs of Moher Ireland’s top natural attraction on a private, full-day tour from Cork. These spectacular, emerald sea cliffs tower 700 feet (214 meters) above the Atlantic seaboard, making for unforgettable views and photographs. On the way to the coast, hear local legends and history from your private guide as you pass through towns like Limerick, Kilfenora and Doolin and visit the majestic Bunratty Castle.

Venture west from Cork to experience the epic scenery of Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula on this full-day trip. Admire the landscapes of this mountainous promontory jutting into the Atlantic, and visit beauty spots such as Inch Beach, one of the country’s prettiest. Ogle the sea views on Europe’s westernmost drive around Slea Head; and enjoy photo stops at stunning viewpoints as the live onboard commentary brings the sights alive. Along the way, stop at the port of Dingle, known for ‘Fungie’, its resident dolphin, and its colorful arts and music scene.

Visit two of Cork's most important towns—Cobh and Blarney—in a single tour, with all transportation provided. No need to rent a car or puzzle over directions; just sit back and enjoy the ride and the scenery. Admission to the castle and gardens at Blarney is included, a savings off the day-of ticket price. In Cobh, learn about the history of Irish immigration through your guide's commentary and choose the attractions you'd like to visit independently.

Discover a breathtaking landscape of rolling hills, lakes, emerald peaks and rugged Atlantic coastline on a private tour of the Ring of Kerry tourist trail from Cork. Considered one of the most scenic drives in southwest Ireland, the journey takes you through the ‘Wild Atlantic Way’ — an unspoiled and inspiring territory rich in beauty and legends. Pass through charming towns like Killarney, Killorglin and Waterville while a private driver and guide shares captivating local history and traditions.

See County Cork’s top attractions—and sightsee at your own speed—on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose from 24- or 48-hour tickets, and feel free to board and disembark where and when you wish. The bus itinerary will take you past landmarks the likes of Blarney Castle (where you can kiss the famed Blarney Stone), Cobh (the Titanic’s final port of call), the Jameson Experience, and much more.

The tour travels along the Wild Atlantic way as far as Westport in County Mayo. During the tour travellers will be immersed in the Irish landscape, where they will hike, cycle and experience Ireland’s rugged beauty. On each day of the tour there is a guided hike or cycle in a spectacular location. The tour visits the signature discovery points along the Wild Atlantic Way route. BEYOND THE GLASS ADVENTURE TOURS specialise in small group adventure tours on Ireland’s WILD ATLANTIC WAY.  Taking you off the beaten track to experience adventure, culture and history all while being immersed in Ireland’s stunning natural landscape - the ultimate adventure travel experience. Tour departs from a central Cork city location. 

Enjoy sightseeing fascinating and historic Cork City from an open top Hop on Hop off bus. On this tour see and explore points of interest that include the famous English Market, Victorian Quarter, Kent station (option to join the tour here or at the main bus station too), City Hall, ringing the bells at Shandon Cathedral, Cork City Gaol, University College Cork and St. Finbarre’s Cathedral. Cork City centre is an island positioned between two channels of the River Lee which meet downstream at the eastern end of the city centre, where the quays and docks along the river lead outwards towards Lough Mahon and Cork Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world. Your ticket includes 24 hours of unlimited hop on/hop offs.

This full day guided tour of Killarney Town and National Park takes in all the scenic highlights of the region. 10, 000 ha, including the famous lakes of Killarney. You will hear about the town developed into the tourist town it is today and all the very colourful characters involved along the way. We can drive from place to place but you will also have the opportunity to take walks by the lakes and more if you so wish. Killarney House & Gardens - Aghadoe - Muckross Gardens - Muckross Abbey - Torc Waterfall - Ladies View - Ross Castle and some off the beaten path places that will remain a secret for now !!

Every drop of Jameson is made here in Midleton so join us on this fascinating guided tour from your ship to Jamesons Distillery Experience. Bus Tour starts/finishes at your ship in Cobh/Cork Our Tour Includes: - Admission To The Jameson Distillery Experience - Free Glass of Whiskey - Expert Guides Throughout The Visit - Shopping For Unique Gifts - Free Time To Dine at The Distillery Restaurant Our bus tour departs right from your ship in Cobh and returns back here again at the end of the tour. We are based in Cobh right by the port and have over 50 years experience. Our driver/guides are all locals and have lots of interesting facts, fascinating history, fun stories, songs and jokes.

This great tour starts at one famous fishing town and its historic port: Kinsale We drive back to Kinsale and visit Charles Fort, situated on a cliff overlooking Kinsale harbour. Then we will explore Kinsale. Kinsale is a busy town with a wide choice of bars, restaurants and cafes. Then we will drive back to Cork. Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland. It is a vibrant city with plenty of things to see. On this tour we will pass by some of its main attractions: the English Market, one of the world’s oldest municipal markets. St. Anne’s Cathedral which is known for the famous Shandon Bells tower, St. Patrick´s Street, main shopping street in the city, The Victorian Quarter, The house of Annie Moore - Ellis Island´s first immigrant, Huguenot Cemetery and Elizabeth Fort. Small stop at Saint Fin Barre´s Cahedral, have your camera ready!! We can´t leave Cork without visiting the famous Jameson Distillery PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED MISSING YOU ALREADY!!

Enjoy extraordinary panoramic views on board our unique open top mini bus which has a retractable glass roof for when the weather is not favorable. Go where the big buses can't go and experience the best Cobh has to offer. Discover the extraordinary island town of Cobh brought to life by your experienced local driver guide. Our Tour Includes: - Amazing Commentary and Stunning Scenery - Luxury Air Conditioned Mini Coach (Small Groups) - A Visit To The Magnificent Cobh Cathedral - A Visit to Cobh Fort/Titanic Memorial Gardens - A Visit to Lusitania Mass Graves and The Old Church Cemetery Our bus tour departs right from your ship in Cobh and returns back here again at the end of the tour. We are based in Cobh right by the port and have over 50 years experience. Our driver/guides are all locals and have lots of interesting facts, fascinating history, fun stories, songs and jokes.

The drive from Cork Airport to Kenmare lasts more than an hour, and if you’re on a shared transfer it could take forever to arrive at your accommodations. Instead, opt for this private arrival transfer, and meet a driver right at the airport. Your driver helps you with your luggage and gets you to Kenmare as quickly as possible in a comfortable vehicle.

Join a fabulous trip to the famous Blarney Castle as on your way, you’ll enjoy a panoramic drive of Cork city together with some stunning Irish countryside while your professional English speaking guide will give you some information about the local most meaningful sights. **IMPORTANT** Please be advised that kissing the Blarney Stone is not guaranteed.

Travel along the southern coastline of Ireland's epic Wild Atlantic Way towards Ireland's most south-westerly point, Mizen Head. Immerse yourself in Irish culture on this day trip filled with fantastic photo opportunities. Starting in the historic city of Cork, travel by coach to Ireland’s most South-westerly point and view the dramatic cliff scenery of Mizen Head. As you travel through picturesque villages and towns expect to see some awe-inspiring scenery as Ireland shows off its spectacular landscape. Your trip will include a visit to Gougane Barra, home to Ireland’s oldest National Forest Park, famous for St. Finbarr’s Oratory, its stunning 19 century church. The River Lee rises here amongst panoramic views before winding its way back to Cork Harbour. Wander through Bantry, one of West Cork's most vibrant market towns. Take a walk, do a little shopping or sit down to a traditional cup of Irish tea and perhaps a scone.

Join us for a magical tour to Ireland’s Kingdom of Kerry. Departing from Cork city the round trip takes approximately 9 hours to complete.

Avoid renting a car and driving on remote rural roads while still enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace on this customizable private tour. With a guide at the wheel, travelers are free to take in the scenic Wild Atlantic Way, following adaptable routes along the West Cork and Kerry coastlines with stopovers at the likes of Kinsale, Timoleague Franciscan Friary, and Clonakilty.

During this six day Adventure Tour, you will experience the best of Ireland along the southern stretches of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.  You will cycle and hike in the best part of the Rebel and Kingdom counties of Cork and Kerry.  Throughout the tour you will see ancient sites, Norman castles and towns alive with literature, music and stories.   BEYOND THE GLASS ADVENTURE TOURS specialise in small group adventure tours on Ireland’s WILD ATLANTIC WAY.  Taking you off the beaten track to experience adventure, culture and history all while being immersed in Ireland’s stunning natural landscape - the ultimate adventure travel experience. All BEYOND THE GLASS Adventure tour guides are knowledgeable, experienced and friendly, giving you the ultimate adventure travel experience while seeing some of hidden Ireland. Tour starts on the morning of day 1 in Cork City.

During this 5 Day Hiking Tour there are hikes through Ireland's most beautiful wild places. The tour includes some of the region's best walks located in stunning locations. The tour is designed for those who love to hike and have a love for the outdoors. The tour departs from Cork City and over the five days travels west as far as Dingle in county Kerry. BEYOND THE GLASS ADVENTURE TOURS specialise in small group adventure tours on Ireland’s WILD ATLANTIC WAY.  Taking you off the beaten track to experience adventure, culture and history all while being immersed in Ireland’s stunning natural landscape - the ultimate adventure travel experience. All BEYOND THE GLASS Adventure tour guides are knowledgeable, experienced and friendly, giving you the ultimate adventure travel experience while seeing some of hidden Ireland. Tour starts on the morning of day 1 in Cork City.