Ireland · FOOD TOURS IN CORK
The good food tours in Cork book out weeks ahead and the best go first. Below: the 8 to secure early, what each includes and where they differ.
Review of the Jameson Midleton Distillery tour near Cork, with historic buildings, whiskey-making insight, guided tasting, value, and practical tips.
“Well worth doing. We don’t drink normally whiskey so had very little knowledge. We were warmly greeted, it was an interesting tour and the tastings showed the very obvious differences in style. We enjoyed it.”
Taste Cork through markets, pubs, seafood, Irish coffee, and chocolate on a private three-hour food walk with local stories and guides.
“What a treat this was. Amanda was lovely, funny, and full of knowledge. We really enjoyed our time and the coziness of the tour. Definitely recommended. Be sure to wear good walking shoes and prepared to book it, there’s lots to see!”
Review of Clonakilty Distillery’s small-group tour in Cork, with whiskey tasting, farm film, pricing, logistics, and booking advice.
“Missed your and customer service ( Joan) couldn’t direct me when I called for assistance as I thought your left from cobh, and I called and she started reply, then she said she needed time, and never completed my help request. I then rushed to Midleton to take private tour with me daughter. Refund is kindly requested please”
Taste Cork through six local food stops, the English Market, drinks, stories, and a friendly guide on this relaxed 2.5-hour walk.
“Meeting the other people on the trip. Learning from the locals about their products. The tour was very efficient and gave us time to gather as a group. Even a little country history was added.”
Explore Midleton Distillery on a two-hour behind-the-scenes tour with whiskey ambassadors, the Distiller’s Cottage, warehouse aromas, and tastings.
“Was very in-depth tour and loved the way the tasting was spread throughout the tour Guide Micheal was great knew his stuff.”
Taste Cork through six local stops, artisan producers, Irish pubs, and one drink on a relaxed 2.5-hour food walk.
“William was an excellent guide ! Funny, polite and with a lot of explanation”
Tour Clonakilty Distillery, see whiskey, gin and vodka production, explore the cask room, and taste two Irish whiskies for $23.
“Very friendly guide, only downside is that there is no translation into French.”
Review of Midleton Distillery’s 25-minute premium Jameson whiskey tasting, with four pours, expert guidance, practical tips, and value advice.
“My tasting host was great. Beautiful Irish redhead who knew her stuff backwards and forwards. Whiskey was great and I don’t think you can improve the experience! I recommend it highly!”
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