Why choose this Cork tour ?

This tour takes travelers on a less visited route through the Blackwater Valley which has a rich history and beautiful scenery. Enjoy an authentic Irish experience as you travel through beautiful towns and villages and learn about the interesting characters who lived and thrived here. This day tour is filled with lots of interesting places, historical structures and fun and enjoyable experiences for people of all ages to enjoy.



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What makes Private Tour of Majestic Blackwater Valley From Cork a unique experience ?

Experience the heritage town of Lismore in County Waterford, admire its lovely setting on the banks of the River Blackwater at the foot of the Knockmealdown mountains. Take a stroll through this historic town and explore its many gems, including the medieval Lismore Cathedral. Enjoy stunning views of Lismore Castle from the river Blackwater.

This wonderful heritage centre has something for everyone of all ages. Explore the beautiful Lismore Castle in a Virtual Reality Experience, try on some medieval clothing or even Escape one of the challenge rooms with friends at Robert Boyle Escape Rooms (prebooking the Escape Room recommended). The Virtual Reality Experience costs €10 per adult. The Heritage Centre is open all year. It closes on weekends and Bank Holidays from November through to March

Ardmore is a hidden gem of a town popular with some Irish visitors. Set on the coastline overlooking a wonderful beach, why not enjoy a nice lunch at the Cliff House Hotel before taking a short stroll along the Cliffs overlooking the Celtic Sea/Atlantic. Before leaving Ardmore, visit the monastic site of St Declans Church as we continue our journey towards youghal.

No Visit to west Waterford, east Cork is complete without stopping at the medieval town of Youghal on the banks of the River Blackwater. Youghal played a role in defending the River from invasion and has some of the best examples of town walls in Ireland.

Take a stroll along the medieval walls overlooking the town before soaking up some of the atmosphere along the main street with the Gate tower and Heritage Centre nearby.

Travel back in time and enjoy a drive through the beautiful Blackwater valley through rural Irish towns of Youghal, Tallow, Lismore and villages like Ardmore and take in some of the majesty of the old buildings and structures along the way.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The vehicle used is a limousine sedan. It can take 3 passengers very comfortably. For 4 passenger reservations, 3 people will be seated in the rear bench seat. We just want you to be aware of this in advance.
  • This tour is 7 to 8 hours in duration and includes travel time between locations along the Blackwater Valley


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  • This Tour is Provided by Cork West, Experts in Tours of Southwest Ireland.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Dublin.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.