A Tour from Dublin to Cork

County Tipperary, Dublin



This Tour will take us trough some beautiful scenic parts of Ireland.

Overview

This guided taxi tour from Dublin or Cork visits the Dolman Portal Tomb, Kilkenny Castle, and the Rock of Cashel, suitable for small groups.

Highlights

  • Rock of Cashel
  • Kilkenny Castle
  • Dolman Portal Tomb

Description

The tour begins with pickup from your hotel or a collection point in Dublin or Cork. First, arrive at the 2,500-year-old Dolman Portal Tomb in County Carlow, the largest dolman in existence, weighing approximately 150 metric tons.

Next, travel to Kilkenny, a historic city on the River Nore. Visit 12th-century Kilkenny Castle and explore its surrounding streets. While in Kilkenny, see St Canice's Cathedral, which features a notable tower.

Later, visit the Rock of Cashel, a site dating back to the 5th century where the High Kings of Ireland once ruled. The complex includes a 13th-century church. After the visit, return to your hotel.

Includes

  • Touring
  • Bottled water
  • Guide service

Excludes

  • Entry fees to Kilkenny Castle
  • Entry fees to the Rock of Cashel
  • Lunch

Important Information

  • This is a taxi tour, not a limousine service
  • Suitable for up to 4 passengers
  • Capacity for 4 large suitcases (20kg each) and 2-3 small bags

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Book in advance to secure your preferred pickup time.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits the Dolman Portal Tomb in County Carlow, Kilkenny Castle, and the Rock of Cashel.
The tour starts with pickup from your hotel or a designated collection point in Dublin.
The Dolman Portal Tomb is approximately 2,500 years old and is the largest dolman existing, weighing around 150 metric tons.
Yes, the tour is designed to accommodate small groups for a more personalized experience.
Yes, the tour includes time to visit Kilkenny Castle and explore the surrounding streets of Kilkenny.
The Rock of Cashel is located in County Tipperary and is one of the key stops on this Dublin to Cork tour.
No, transportation is provided with a guided taxi from Dublin or Cork, including hotel pickup.
Check the official tour website for the most current hours and availability information.
Yes, the tour is available for pickups in both Dublin and Cork to accommodate travelers from either city.
There will be moderate walking at each site, including Kilkenny Castle and the Rock of Cashel, which have uneven surfaces.

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