Private tour in Cork Derek O
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Hello, I’m Derek, a private chauffeur guide based in Cork, specialising in relaxed, luxury day tours for travellers who want to experience Ireland properly, without the rush or the crowds. I work with couples, families, and small groups who prefer a more personal way to explore. Not bus tours, not fixed schedules, and never a one size fits all approach. Every tour is fully private and tailored around you, whether that means following the Wild Atlantic Way, visiting historic sites, or simply enjoying a scenic drive with time to stop and take it all in. 🏆 I am proud to be an award winning tour provider, recognised with Irish Enterprise Awards and European Travel Awards in 2025 and 2026 for excellence in private touring. You will travel in a premium executive vehicle designed for comfort on longer journeys, offering a quiet and spacious environment where you can relax and enjoy the day at your own pace. What makes my tours different is the flexibility. If you want to stop for photos, take a detour, or spend longer somewhere you are enjoying, we do. There is no rigid schedule, just a well planned day that adapts to you. Along the way, I will share the stories behind the places we visit, including local history, a bit of humour, and insights you will not get from a guidebook. Nothing scripted, just a genuine and engaging experience. Most importantly, my goal is simple, that your day feels like a highlight of your trip, not just another tour. If you are looking for a comfortable, personal, and genuinely Irish experience, I would be delighted to show you around.
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Hello, I’m Derek, a private chauffeur guide based in Cork, offering relaxed and personalised day tours for families and small groups who want to explore Ireland comfortably together. I am an award winning tour provider, recognised with Irish Enterprise Awards and European Travel Awards in 2025 and 2026. This private tour visits Blarney Castle, Kinsale, and Cobh, with a focus on comfort, flexibility, and enjoying the day at your own pace. You will travel in a spacious executive touring vehicle for up to 8 guests, with plenty of room to relax between stops. Explore Blarney Castle and its gardens, enjoy time in Kinsale for lunch, and visit Cobh, the Titanic’s final port of call. There is no fixed schedule, just a comfortable and well paced day tailored to your group. My goal is simple, to make your day enjoyable and a highlight of your trip.
Pickup from your accommodation in Cork City Visit Blarney Castle Explore the castle and gardens with the option to kiss the famous Blarney Stone Scenic drive towards Kinsale Free time in Kinsale for lunch I will recommend excellent local restaurants Stop at Charles Fort for harbour views Continue to Cobh Visit St. Colman's Cathedral and explore the town Learn about its connection to the Titanic and enjoy views over Cork Harbour Return to Cork City This itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your group’s interests and pace.
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Travel in a spacious executive touring vehicle designed for up to 8 guests, offering a quiet, comfortable, and fully private experience throughout your day.
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
I Collect guests from all Cork City Hotels and Cork Train Station.
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