Cork Bus Station, Cork

The current Bus Station of Cork stands on the very same spot where for decades before drivers had waited for and picked up their passengers. Nowadays the station's beautiful contemporary design attracts not only travelers, but also regular sight-seers. Behind the station there is an amazing mural drawing that outlines Cork’s landmarks in a most colorful way.

Image Courtesy of Flickr and William Murphy.

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Sight Name: Cork Bus Station
Sight Location: Cork, Ireland (See walking tours in Cork)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Cork, Ireland

Create Your Own Walk in Cork

Creating your own self-guided walk in Cork is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.

Cork Heritage Pub Trail

A truly fun way to explore Cork is by visiting the local heritage pubs, a cherished part of the city's cultural and social fabric. Situated in the heart of Cork, these establishments are not just places to grab a drink but living time capsules that take you back to a bygone era in a warm and welcoming setting. Let's take a look at some of Cork's notable “watering holes”.

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.1 Km or 1.3 Miles

Cork Introduction Walking Tour

Cork’s story starts in the 6th century, when Saint Finn Barr decided that a patch of soggy ground was the perfect place for a monastery. The swampiness of the place was immortalized in its original Irish name Corcaigh or corcach, meaning “marsh”. It was a quiet, devout little community… until the Vikings showed up between 915 and 922. They parked their longships, set up a trading port, and... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.0 Km or 2.5 Miles