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Experience a 8-day luxury city break in Cork, where you'll immerse yourself in the city's sophistication and charm. Indulge in the ultimate comfort of an exclusive urban getaway in Ireland, exploring its highlights through a carefully curated itinerary designed for your utmost enjoyment and relaxation.

Nestled on the banks of the River Lee, Cork, Ireland's second-largest city, is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Often referred to as the 'Rebel City' due to its rich history of defiance, Cork offers a unique charm that captivates every visitor. Wander through the bustling streets of the city center, where modern cosmopolitan vibes meet timeless architecture, and you'll quickly see why Cork is a must-visit destination.

Immerse yourself in Cork's lively atmosphere with a visit to the English Market, a historic food market brimming with local delicacies and artisanal treats. Stroll along the picturesque quays, take in the stunning waterfront views, and explore the vibrant arts scene, from contemporary galleries to captivating street performances. The city's cultural heartbeat can be felt in its music, theater, and festivals, ensuring there's always something exciting happening.

A short trip beyond the city center leads you to Blarney Castle, where you can kiss the legendary Blarney Stone and gain the 'gift of gab. ' Adventure enthusiasts will relish the scenic hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes in the surrounding countryside, while foodies can savor the region's rich culinary offerings, from fresh seafood to hearty traditional dishes.

Cork's friendly locals, known for their warm hospitality and wit, make every visitor feel at home. Whether you're exploring its historic sites, indulging in its culinary delights, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, Cork promises an unforgettable experience. Discover more about what Cork has to offer by visiting Cork's official website.

Your 8 days in this one-of-a-kind city in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and hand-picked activities. With this perfectly planned luxury vacation package, you will stay 7 nights in Cork, enjoying the ultimate luxury holiday. Expect breathtaking views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at the finest restaurants, and personalized service at a top-rated luxury hotel.

The home for your 8-day luxury holiday will be one of the most extravagant hotels in Cork. You will choose from only the most luxurious selection of places to stay, all conveniently situated in the best locations in Cork, with plenty of top-rated attractions and restaurants nearby.

During your luxury holiday in Cork, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the city. Highlights of your itinerary include exploring the famous Fitzgerald's Park, admiring the fantastic Munster Technological University up close, and seeing the stunning Cork City Gaol in person.

Indulge in bespoke adventures that captivate your senses and promise an extraordinary time. Enhance your experience in Cork and add tours and tickets to each day of your luxury trip. Choose among the unique activities luxury travelers in Cork often recommend.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping districts and markets in the city. We recommend you take the opportunity to explore the shopping experiences available to you in vibrant hubs of activity. Here, you can find unique souvenirs to remind you of your exclusive holiday in Cork.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best time in the city of Cork. By booking this Cork luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 8-day getaway to Ireland. Let the experts plan the details of your luxury holiday in Cork, so you can focus on enjoying it.

To deliver the best trip possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Cork, before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you can explore Cork at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey! Find a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive city break in Cork.

The best flights, hotels, activities, and tours in Ireland fill up quickly, so book your vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Cork today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Cork - arrival day

  • Cork - Arrival day
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  • St Patrick's Bridge
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Your exciting luxury holiday begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Cork. You will stay in the city for 7 nights and choose from some of the best luxury hotels in downtown Cork that are guaranteed to make you feel special.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Cork. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Cork is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out St Patrick's Bridge or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Cork.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Woodford, an iconic dining spot in Cork. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Greenes Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Cork. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Izz Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in Cork. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Impala, known for its lively atmosphere. The Shelbourne Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Oval offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Cork! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Cork

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  • Cork City Gaol
  • Daly's Bridge (The Shakey Bridge)
  • Fitzgerald's Park
  • Cork Public Museum
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Cork. You’ll stay in Cork for 6 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city.

Begin your adventure at Cork City Gaol. This is a beloved museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Daly's Bridge (the Shakey Bridge), a locally appreciated sightseeing destination in Cork.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Fitzgerald's Park. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Cork Public Museum, another of the city’s intriguing attractions.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Ireland that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Cork has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Cork, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Discover the culinary delights of Cork by securing a reservation at Goldie. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of seafood cuisine. Alternatively, Liberty Grill beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Cork! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Ireland.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Cork

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  • Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
  • Elizabeth Fort
  • Fitzgerald's Park
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As the sun rises on day 3 in Cork, greet the day with excitement. Today offers the perfect opportunity to delve deeper into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Whether you're embarking on guided tours, discovering famous attractions, or simply relaxing in the city's scenic beauty, every moment is an invitation to indulge in luxury and discovery.

Cork is home to plenty of attractions that offer a mesmerizing, an eye-catching, a heritage-rich, an inviting, and a culturally significant! Start at Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, an intriguing church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Elizabeth Fort, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal.

To make your vacation in Cork more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your itinerary! You’ll find that Cork offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your holiday.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Cork.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Dan Lowrey's Tavern, a top-rated dining spot in Cork. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ziggys Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Luigi Malones Cork. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Cork.

No matter where in Cork you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed. Cheers to a fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Ireland!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Cork

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  • Crawford Art Gallery
  • Cork Opera House
  • Fitzgerald's Park
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Begin your day 4 in Cork with a renewed sense of adventure and anticipation. Today, delve deeper into the city's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. Explore hidden gems, engage in immersive activities, and savor the flavors of local cuisine as you continue to make unforgettable memories.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Cork, including an art gallery and an opera house. Start your day at Crawford Art Gallery. This heritage-rich art gallery is a frequently visited place to see in Cork. Then, wander over to Cork Opera House. If romantic sites excite you, this opera house will be right up your alley.

Your discoveries in Cork do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cork on this day of your trip.

After exploring the unique sights of Ireland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Cork for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Have a memorable dining experience in Cork by booking a table at Ichigo Ichie Bistro & Natural Wine, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional japanese menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tony's Bistro, a popular restaurant in Cork. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Cork awaits!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Cork

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  • The Atlantic Pond (Lochán an Atlantaigh)
  • Blackrock Castle Observatory
  • Fitzgerald's Park
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Wake up refreshed to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Cork. Today, you're going to experience the perfect blend of discovery, excitement, and indulgence. Take the opportunity to see the best sights, join the most exciting activities, and sample the finest restaurants in the city. Cherish the 3 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Cork.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Cork. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. The Atlantic Pond(an Lochán Atlantach) is the perfect place to start. This lake is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Cork. Next, head to Munster Technological University, a worthwhile astronomical observatory, known for its stunning features.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cork on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Cork. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hayfield Manor Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Cork. If you're eager to try something different, consider White Rabbit Bar & BBQ, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Comix Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cork this evening.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Cork! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Ireland.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Cork

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  • Shandon Bells & Tower St Anne's Church
  • Fitzgerald's Park
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Welcome to day 6 of your luxury escape in Cork with a sense of anticipation and delight. Today invites you to embark on a journey of discovery as you uncover the city's best sights and indulge in its finest offerings. Whether you're exploring historic sites, sampling local delicacies, or simply basking in the beauty of your surroundings, every moment promises to be extraordinary.

Start your day with a visit to Shandon Bells & Tower St Anne's Church. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit in the city.

You can learn more about Cork today by going on a tour. Cork offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Cork.

Don’t miss out on dining at Paradiso, a top-rated dining destination in Cork. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Jacobs on the Mall, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The SpitJack Cork. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cork this evening.

No matter where in Cork you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed. Cheers to a fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Ireland!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Cork

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  • Ballybrack Woods (Mangala)
  • Tramore Valley Park
  • Fitzgerald's Park
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Cork. You’ll stay in Cork for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city.

Prepare for a day full of a picturesque, a stunning, and a visually striking. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Ballybrack Woods (mangala). This increasingly popular park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Tramore Valley Park, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Ireland that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Cork has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour.

In Cork, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Café Velo, an iconic dining spot in Cork. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Raven Bar, a popular restaurant in Cork. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of A Bróg Bar + Kitchen, a hidden gem nestled in Cork. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Cork awaits!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Cork - departure day

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  • Triskel Arts Centre
  • Fitzgerald's Park
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Your luxurious city break in Cork is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. But before you leave, make sure to capture a few more memories and perhaps find that special souvenir to remind you of your unforgettable journey.

Maximize your last day in Ireland and go on a shopping spree in Cork’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Ireland.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Triskel Arts Centre. This extraordinary performing arts theater and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 507 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Cork.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Cork one last time before you head to the airport.

Enjoy a lovely meal at A Bodhrán, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Clayton Hotel Cork City is another top choice with a popular menu.

You will then say farewell to Cork and begin your journey home. With a camera roll full of photos and happy memories from your unforgettable luxury holiday in Cork, Ireland, you can cherish these moments forever!

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