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Cork to Dublin: Rock of Cashel, Blarney & Cahir Castle's Tour

Cork, Ireland

9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore Ireland's rich heritage on this private day tour from Cork to Dublin, visiting iconic sites like Blarney Castle, where kissing the legendary Blarney Stone may grant you the gift of eloquence. Wander through the stunning Blarney Gardens, boasting over 60 acres of beautifully landscaped parklands. Next, discover Cahir Castle, an impressive medieval fortress that showcases Ireland’s feudal history. Finally, visit the Rock of Cashel, a site of immense historical significance featuring remarkable medieval architecture, including a round tower and Gothic cathedral. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

- Visit Blarney Castle and kiss the Blarney Stone for eloquence
- Explore the beautiful gardens of Blarney Castle
- Discover the medieval grandeur of Cahir Castle
- Marvel at the historical Rock of Cashel, a must-see heritage site

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • MPV 6 checked suitcases, or equivalent of small or medium-sized suitcases.
  • Private transportation
  • Rock of Cashel: €8 per adult Cahir Castle: €5 per adult Blarney Castle & Gardens: €23 per adult Total combined cost: €36 per adult
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your driver will meet you at the reception of your hotel or at the designated pick-up address provided.

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Blarney Castle & Gardens

Our first stop is the iconic Blarney Castle, one of the best-preserved and most renowned tower houses in Ireland. It is most famous for the legendary Blarney Stone, also known as the Stone of Eloquence, located at the top of the tower. According to legend, those who kiss the stone are granted the gift of eloquence.Blarney Gardens are a major highlight, offering over 60 acres of beautifully landscaped parklands. Visitors can enjoy a rich variety of gardens, tree-lined avenues, arboretums, and serene waterways. With more than 10 distinct gardens to explore—each with its seasonal charm—Blarney Castle is not just a historical site, but a haven for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts alike.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Cahir Castle

Our next destination is the impressive Cahir Castle, one of Ireland’s largest and best-preserved medieval fortresses. Built in the 13th century, it served as the stronghold of the influential Butler family for centuries. Nestled on a rocky island on the River Suir, the castle features massive defensive walls, towers, and a beautifully restored keep that offers a glimpse into Ireland’s feudal past.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Rock of Cashel

Rock of Cashel. Step back in time at the iconic Rock of Cashel, one of Ireland’s most spectacular and historically significant sites. According to legend, this is where St. Patrick converted King Aenghus of Munster to Christianity in the 5th century. The Rock went on to become the seat of the High Kings of Munster and was later gifted to the Church, giving rise to the magnificent medieval structures that remain today.The site features a 12th-century round tower, Romanesque chapel, Gothic cathedral, and Cormac’s Chapel-one of the finest examples of Hiberno-Romanesque architecture in the country.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cork to Dublin: Rock of Cashel, Blarney & Cahir Castle’s Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • MPV 6 checked suitcases, or equivalent of small or medium-sized suitcases.
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Saloon: 2 carry-on bags and 2 checked suitcases, or 3 medium-sized suitcases.
  • Rock of Cashel: €8 per adult Cahir Castle: €5 per adult Blarney Castle & Gardens: €23 per adult Total combined cost: €36 per adult
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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