2-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Cobh, Ireland

Day 1: Maritime History Day

Cobh, Ireland on June 15, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Lotus Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty Irish breakfast at The Lotus, known for fresh local ingredients and warm hospitality. It opens at 8:30am, making it a perfect first stop.
EUR15, 1h0m

10:00am

Titanic Experience Cobh

Explore the award-winning Titanic Experience museum which chronicles the story of Cobh's role as the last port of call for the RMS Titanic. Open daily from 9am to 6pm.
EUR13, 2h0m

12:30pm

Walking tour of Cobh Heritage Centre and Town

Visit the Cobh Heritage Centre to discover more about Irish emigration and maritime history, then enjoy a guided walking tour of the picturesque colorful harbor town.
EUR10, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at The Quays Bar and Restaurant

Savor local seafood and Irish classics at The Quays, a popular spot in the heart of Cobh overlooking the harbor. Open from 12pm to 9pm.
EUR20, 1h0m

3:30pm

St. Colman's Cathedral

Visit this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral, notable for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower. Open from 9am to 5pm.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Promenade Walk

Take a leisurely stroll by the waterfront promenade, enjoying harbor views and the evening ambiance of Cobh’s harbor.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Moorings

End the day with delicious seafood dishes at The Moorings, offering a cozy atmosphere and views of the harbor. Reservations recommended.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Island and Nature Day

Cobh, Ireland on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Liberty Grill

Enjoy artisan coffee and fresh breakfast options in this casual and modern café, which opens at 8am.
EUR12, 1h0m

9:30am

Spike Island Tour

Take a ferry and guided tour to Spike Island, known as the ‘Ft. Knox of Ireland’ with fascinating military history and scenic views. Ferry runs regularly from 9am to 5pm; total tour about 3 hours.
EUR30, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Barge Restaurant

After returning, enjoy a cozy lunch at The Barge, specializing in local Irish cuisine and seafood. Open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR22, 1h0m

2:30pm

Cobh Town Heritage Trail

Spend an afternoon walking the Heritage Trail which showcases Cobh’s colorful streets, maritime landmarks, and local stories at your own pace.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Relax at Cuskinny Marsh Nature Reserve

Visit this serene nature reserve on the outskirts of Cobh to enjoy birdwatching and peaceful walking paths along the estuary.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Pirate's Bar

Experience traditional Irish pub fare with live music in the evening to wrap up your Cobh visit on a lively note. Open from 5pm to late.
EUR20, 1h30m
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