Charming Summercove Walk & Kinsale
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Port
Kinsale, Ireland
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Activity Level
Strenuous Activity
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At (prices in USD)
$135
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 3½ Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Relax on a scenic 15-minute journey to Charles Fort — one of Ireland's finest 17th-century star forts. Just outside Kinsale, this remarkable fortress features soaring 40-foot walls and a distinctive star-shaped design — a striking backdrop for photos and a fascinating glimpse into Ireland's history.
Next, stroll through the enchanting village of Summercove, where pastel-painted cottages and leafy lanes create a picture-perfect coastal setting. Follow a shaded path along the harbor, with gentle waters on one side and a lush grove on the other. You may even spot swans gliding gracefully by.
Continue to Scilly, a quaint former fishing community that encapsulates the charm and tranquility of Ireland's coastline.
Pause at a local pub for a glass of wine, beer, or a soft drink as you revel in the atmosphere; then, explore the historic town of Kinsale, known in Gaelic as Cionn Saile. Rising elegantly from the sea, this harbor town is celebrated for its colorful streets, gourmet dining, and maritime character. Wander at your leisure, enjoying the views, boutique shops, and charming waterfront.
Conclude your excursion with a leisurely walk back to the ship, taking in the beauty and character of Kinsale.
Please note: Tour requires approximately two hours of walking. Terrain includes even and uneven surfaces, cobblestones, inclines, and steps. Minimum age to drink alcohol is 18 years, with a companion aged 21 years or older. Use of an audio headset (included) will enhance your tour experience.