Cork City, Ireland's second largest city, is known for its rugged coast, megalithic monuments, and as the starting point for the Wild Atlantic Way. One of the most buzzing cities on the island, make a to-do list for a truly off-beat experience.
Start your tour of the ‘Rebel County’ with a visit to the Blarney Castle. The mystical gardens of the castle are quite beautiful.
Go on ahead to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone, set below the parapet in the Blarney Castle. The legend has it that kissing the stone will grant you the ‘Gift of gab’.
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Lose yourself in the tranquility of the Fitzgerald Park located on the banks of River Lee. Take a few pictures for your social media feed in well manicured gardens.
You will be overwhelmed with the sweeping views and the lovely sound of the famous Shandon Bells at the serene environment of St. Anne’s Church.
Take a tour around the restored cells in the City Gaol Museum for a glimpse into the dreadful life of the prisoners.
Gaze up in wonder at the grand architecture of the St. Fin Barre's Cathedral. The beautiful mosaics adorning the marble floors of the cathedral are fascinating.
Drop by royally famous English Market for some traditional Irish delicacies, and fresh farmhouse cheese and bread.
Love Butter? Well, then you should visit the Cork Butter Museum. It exhibits Ireland’s glorious history of butter trade, craft of butter making, and the famous brands.
Take a trip around the universe at the planetarium of Blackrock Castle Observatory.
Observe the animals in their natural habitat in the Fota Wildlife Park. The park is an ideal place for a day out with your family.