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Highlights of Cork: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

4.7(26)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 26 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy VoiceMap Audio Tours
Highlights of Cork: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

About this activity

Experience the Rebel City at your own pace with this affordable audio tour

• See where a marshy landscape was transformed into the vibrant city that Cork is today and why the city once had the world’s largest butter exchange

• Hear from producer Máirín Ahern, an honorary Corkonian who’s worked as a qualified tour guide in the city since 1999

• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish

• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it

• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Please note that this is a hilly walk.

What's included

  • ✓VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • ✓Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • ✓Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not included

  • ✕Food/Drink
  • ✕Smartphone and headphones
  • ✕Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • ✕Transportation

Meeting and pickup

  • Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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