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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $89 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover Cork Harbour with a local guide on this relaxed small-group Greenway bike tour.

    Starting in Cork City, you'll follow scenic riverside paths, the Marina Promenade and a former railway line. Along the way you'll hear about Cork's maritime heritage, sporting traditions and local culture. Highlights include Blackrock Castle Observatory, Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork's historic rowing clubs and the popular Marina Market.

    You'll also enjoy a short introduction to hurling, Ireland's national sport, giving you an insight into an important part of Irish life and culture.

    With a relaxed pace and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos, this tour is suitable for adults, families and casual cyclists.

    • Small-group guided bike tour

    • Explore the Cork Harbour Greenway and Marina Promenade

    • Visit Blackrock Castle Observatory

    • Learn about Cork's history, culture and maritime heritage

    • Introduction to hurling, Ireland's national sport

    • Local recommendations from a Cork-born guide

Activity location

  • The Marina
    • The Marina
    • Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 34 St Patrick's Quay
    • 34 Saint Patrick's Quay
    • T23 T624, Cork, County Cork, Ireland

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Greenway Tour Standard Bike

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Standard Bike

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00PM
Price details
CA $88.81 x 1 AdultCA $88.81
Total
Price is CA $88.81
Until Mon, Aug 3

Greenway Bike Tour E-Bike

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Electric Bike

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00PM
Price details
CA $121.11 x 1 AdultCA $121.11
Total
Price is CA $121.11
Until Mon, Aug 3

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Use of bicycle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Use of helmet
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code: Wear comfortable clothing and a bright outer layer.

Activity itinerary

The Marina

  • 10m
Cycle along Cork's Marina Promenade, one of the city's most popular waterfront routes. Enjoy a tree-lined pathway beside the River Lee, watch rowers glide past on the water and take in views across the river towards Tivoli and Cork's historic docklands. This scenic stretch offers a glimpse of a quieter side of Cork city life.

The Marina Market

  • 5m
Visit Marina Market, one of Cork's most popular gathering places. Explore the vibrant indoor market, experience the atmosphere and discover a wide range of local food vendors and independent businesses. Many visitors return later to enjoy a meal or coffee after the tour.

CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Stop at Blackrock Castle Observatory, one of Cork Harbour's most recognisable landmarks. Originally built to help defend the harbour, the castle now combines history, science and some of the best views on the route. Take time to explore the castle grounds, capture photos by the waterfront and, when open, climb the tower for panoramic views across Cork Harbour and the River Lee.

Pairc ui chaoimh

  • 10m
Visit the area around Páirc Uí Chaoimh, home of Cork GAA and one of Ireland's leading sporting venues. Surrounded by riverside walkways and green spaces, this is the perfect place to learn about hurling, Ireland's national sport. You'll have the opportunity to see a hurley up close and, if you wish, try a few basic hurling skills while learning about Cork's proud sporting traditions. Along the way, you'll also pass Cork's historic rowing clubs on the banks of the River Lee.

Location

Activity location

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    The Marina
    • The Marina
    • Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    34 St Patrick's Quay
    • 34 Saint Patrick's Quay
    • T23 T624, Cork, County Cork, Ireland

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