What to do and see in Cobh, Province of Munster: The Best Things to do Good for Kids

Exciting tours to Blarney Castle, Kinsale, Jamesons and much more. Exclusively for cruisers ships visiting Cobh (Cork). Maximise your time in port with our full day and half day tour options. Experienced local driver/guides. A family business in Cobh (Cork) since 1967.

The Queenstown Story tells the story of Irish emigration- from the indentured servants and forced labour who left for the Colonies and the West Indies in the 17th century, the early emigrants to Canada and the U.S.the Great famine and the transportation of convicts to Australia . Learn about our maritime history,the hardship and the heartbreak. Find the stories and learn the connection between Cobh and the Titanic and the Lusitania. A facinating, educational and emotional journey through our past. "Walk in the footsteps" of our emigrant ancestors in this restored Victorian building.

Discover Ireland's Captains & Convicts, Rebels and Rioters & Sinners and Saints at Spike Island Cork, voted Europe's Leading Tourist Attraction of 2017! The Island is located off the coast of Cobh in Cork harbour & has over 1300 years of Irish history. From an island monastery & fortress to the world's largest prison in the 1850's and centuries of island homes. Your journey starts with a ferry ride before Ireland's best storytellers take you on a guided tour of the outer island and fortress. You can then self explore our prison cells, fortress, beautiful island walks and also use our on-site cafe. Attractions include the 1850's punishment block with its dark cells, the 1980's prison cells and riot exhibition, Ireland's largest artillery gun park and several penal, military and social history museums. With activities for children and families and guided and self-guided tours, Spike Island has something for everyone. Groups welcome, audioguides in French, German and English available.

Ideal for young and old alike, Cobh Road Train takes you through the town of Cobh stopping at spectacular viewing points and the famous and historic St. Colman's Cathedral. The tour provides an opportunity to view the last mooring of the Titanic, the panorama of the inner and outer harbour and the historic Haulbowline and Spike Islands Ideal locations for photo opportunities, passengers are afforded the opportunity to disembark and enjoy the surroundings. The perfect choice in any type of weather, Cobh Road Train is both fun and informative. All key historical areas are highlighted with particular emphasis on Cobh's maritime and architectural links. There is no better way to quickly acquire an insight into "all things Cobh".

Titanic Experience Cobh is a permanent visitor centre, located in the original White Star Line Ticket Office in the centre of Cobh town (formally known as Queenstown) in what was the departure point for the final 123 passengers who boarded the Titanic. Our visitor experience is presented in two parts. The first is an exciting immersive audio visual tour retracing the steps of the 123 passengers who boarded Titanic from Queenstown on April 11th 1912. Experience their anticipation of the long journey ahead and their new life waiting in America. With Fourth Officer Boxall as your virtual guide and using innovative audio visual technology and replica set designs, ‘passengers’ will experience what life would have been like on board for those 123 Queenstown Passengers. Passengers will share the excitement of boarding the most Luxurious liner of her time and feel the horror of the tragedy on that fateful night on the 15th April 1912.