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By This Is Cork Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is £42 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Perfect for kids to make memories and connect to the city.
    • A chance to talk about games and treats... while getting the step count up!
    • A unique and memorable tour of the city, for both citizens and tourists.

Activity location

    • Cork
    • Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Saint Peters, 87A N Main St, Centre, Cork, T12 RF8D, Ireland | Outside the main door of St Peters.
    • Cork, County Cork, Ireland

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Cork's Many Childhoods (A Family Walking Tour)

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
£21.08 x 2 Travellers£42.16
Total
Price is £42.17

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Start On North Main Street and briefly discuss the timeline of Cork City.
  • Inclusions
    Look at an old Viking era boardgame
  • Inclusions
    Walk Over North Gate Bridge
  • Inclusions
    Walk to Shandon & call to Linehans Sweet Factory (when open Monday to Friday)
  • Inclusions
    Walk down to Coal Quay
  • Inclusions
    Throughout we talk about culture and street art, taste, honeycomb soft drinks and sweets made in Cork
  • Exclusions
    Everything I mention in the tour is provided within the price, except for the shop in the sweet factory where purchase is completely optional.

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Electric wheelchairs, Handcarts, Mobility scooters
    • Not suitable for: Children under 6 years
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • A walking tour of Cork, specifically looking at the treats and games that children (8 to 12ish year olds ) would have had and played in different times of Cork's History.

    fully certified and insured

    “Do yourself a favour and do this. It's absolutely brilliant.” - Alun, aged Grown Up.

    “It was amazing, I don't think Ronan should change a thing about the tour.” - Jack, aged 11

    “It was so interesting. I loved trying the honeycomb” - Freya, aged 9

    “I learnt a lot from the tour. I'm not from Cork so it was very interesting to learn so much about the city. Ronan was really interactive with his audience” - Sarah, aged Grown Up!

    " a warmth and ease that feels like you’ve bumped into a knowledgable friend on the street who happens to be walking the same direction as you.” - Echo Live

    Total: Steps: Around 2200 steps / 1.6km

    Time: 70-80 Minutes

    Terrain: Pavements & Streets, Moderate tempo. Some Hills.

    Participants: Please no children below 7ish years old.

    (A guardian over 18+ must be at least one of the tickets booked)

    In case you see events are sold out it is because you can contact me to book the entire tour and tailored to your families interests get in touch at thisiscorktours@gmail.com

Location

Activity location

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    • Cork
    • Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Saint Peters, 87A N Main St, Centre, Cork, T12 RF8D, Ireland | Outside the main door of St Peters.
    • Cork, County Cork, Ireland