The Victorian Quarter of CorkThis area has recently come to life and is now an atmospheric hub of 19th Century buildings which are home to a dazzling array of restaurants and bars. Whether it is Michelin restaurants, top-notch cocktails, traditional music or a quiet pint in a cosy snug, this is the place to go.
Here you will get the opportunity to embark on an Irish Whiskey Tasting Experience with experts to take you through the finest Irish whiskies. Drinking Irish whiskey is a great way to enjoy the taste of Ireland and its culture. A tasting board of three samples paired with a beer of your choice, you can sip them neat, on the rocks or in a classic cocktail.
The English Market15 min
A bustling food market with delicacies from oysters to olives, sushi to crubeens (a local delicacy of pig's feet!), this is one of a kind in Ireland. Serving locals and visitors since 1788, it never fails to impress.
St Patrick Street15 min
The main street of the city was originally a waterway back when Cork was known as 'the Venice of the North'. Now, with its department stores and local shops, it leads off to colorful lanes full of cafes, restaurants and pubs
St. Anne's Church15 min
The area of Shandon with the magnificent ancient St. Anne's Church and bells, the Butter Exchange, the Firken Crane is a delight. Full of character and history, this neighborhood is a unique gem.
10 min
Home to Bishop Lucey Park, the National Monument, the Berwick Fountain, the city library, and our own Michael Collins; a stroll down the statuesque Grand Parade is a walk through history.