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This Is Cork Tours Cork's Many Childhoods A Family Tour

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90 to 110 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

This particular tour is aimed for the eyes and ears of kids [7ish to 12ish years old] to experience different times in Cork's history and what people their age did then.

There's games, treats and stories to help give context.

You will be greeted with a warmth and ease that feels like you’ve bumped into a knowledgeable friend on the street who happens to be walking the same direction as you.

What's Included

  • Snacks A spoon of honeycomb. These are tastes as opposed to a snack
  • Carbonated beverages A taste of the soda mentioned on the tour.

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    South Main Street
    Centre, Cork, Ireland

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Cornmarket Street
    Centre, Cork, Ireland

    We do a 1.3km loop, and end up a 5 min walk from where we leave.

    What To Expect

    St. Peter's Cork

    We gather at the starting point of the story, as well as the walking tour.We walk up the rest of the street towards North Gate Bridge and stop at several points of interest as we pass.[we won't remain standing for long at any point]
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Shandon Sweets

    From North Gate Bridge, we walk towards this shop/factory,(the various points of interest en route do not appear on the preset options here.)There are several conversation starters and photo opportunities on the way, as we we talk about childhood in different decades of Cork's history.There is the option to buy sweets in the Factory's Shop too.[we won't remain standing for long at any point]
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Butter Museum

    We walk past it on the tour, but I encourage a tour there as well on your visit to Cork.
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    2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Cornmarket Street

    This area is where we end up the tour, it is very close to where our tour starts.We will cover the trading and stalls that have occurred there for generations, how much the river was used for commerce, the potential for modern rooftop farming and see one of the finest examples of Cork's coat of arms.[we won't remain standing for long at any point]
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for kids under 7
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Terrain: Pavements & Streets, Moderate tempo. Some Hills. Not Suitable for strollers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the This Is Cork Tours Cork’s Many Childhoods A Family Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (IST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-248047P2

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the This Is Cork Tours Cork’s Many Childhoods A Family Tour?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (IST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Snacks. A spoon of honeycomb. These are tastes as opposed to a snack.
    • Carbonated beverages. A taste of the soda mentioned on the tour.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the This Is Cork Tours Cork's Many Childhoods A Family Tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for kids under 7
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for This Is Cork Tours Cork's Many Childhoods A Family Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • SnacksA spoon of honeycomb. These are tastes as opposed to a snack
    • Carbonated beveragesA taste of the soda mentioned on the tour.

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for kids under 7
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Terrain: Pavements & Streets, Moderate tempo. Some Hills. Not Suitable for strollers
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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