90-minute Historical Walking Tour

A glimpse of Cobh's history on a walking tour with an expert guide

4.8 · Exceptional(16 reviews)
Free cancellation available

On this walking tour, you'll get a chance to see some of Cobh's most iconic attractions as you explore with a guide. You'll visit 16 historical sights, including famous buildings, places visited by personalities such as James Connolly and Roger Casement, safe houses, barracks, detention centres and training halls. Over 90 minutes, you'll get a glimpse into the city's past and learn about major events in history as you walk around with your expert guide.

What's included

  • Guide services

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Tips

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to pushchairs/prams
    • Service animals welcome
    • Public transport links nearby

    Health & safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Restrictions

    • Comfortable footwear is recommended.

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

    Please bring clothing suitable for rainy weather.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by Cobh Rebel Walking Tours

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    The Heritage Centreby The Quays, Cobh
    Meet your guide outside the Heritage Centre near the Quays. Your guide will be wearing the military uniform of an Irish volunteer.
    End point
    Cobh
    The tour ends in the town. Due to current safety regulations, wet pubs remain closed. Restaurants and cafés are open and will sell alcohol with a meal costing at least GBP 9. Face masks must be worn at shops and public places.

    User ratings

    4.8 · Exceptional(16 reviews)
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    Ease of access
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