Cork and Blarney Castle Visit from Cobh by Train
Depart Cobh Railway Station for a scenic train ride to Cork to visit the Blarney Castle and Gardens on this 6.5-hour tour. Kiss the Blarney Stone if you want, then explore Cork on a city tour, before returning to Cobh. Once you’re back in Cobh, visit the cemetery to learn about the victims of the Lusitania, before being returned to your ship.
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Cork and Blarney Castle Visit from Cobh by Train
What's included in Cork and Blarney Castle Visit from Cobh by Train
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Blarney Castle & Gardens
Check-in at the Victorian Cobh Railway Station at 9:50am for the 10am departure of your train. Enjoy a scenic rail journey from Cobh, along the banks of the River Lee with views of Blackrock Castle before arriving into Cork Kent Station. Transfer to Blarney Castle and Gardens, where you can kiss the famous Blarney Stone if you want. There will be free time for shopping and lunch (at own expense) at Blarney Village. Then explore Cork on a city tour, where you will experience the sights and sounds of the famous English Market during your brief visit.
Cobh Cathedral
Return to Cobh to visit the fabulous Cobh Cathedral, St Colman’s. See Cobh cemetery and the mass graves of the Lusitania victims, as well as the grave of Jack Doyle.
Inclusions
- Live commentary on board the coach
- Fully escorted by host on train
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Children U16 cannot book independently. They must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Check in at the Victorian Cóbh Railway Station at 09:10 for the 09:30am departure with our representatives in bright yellow jackets. There is a special entrance gate from the cruise pier into Cóbh Railway Station. Please note train departure time may vary depending on cruise ship schedule.
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• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. • Not wheelchair accessible.