The Shantyman, Five Foot Way, Ringmeen, Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland
By the river due west of Cobh Train Station
Embark on a breezy electric bike adventure from Cobh’s historic harbour to Cork’s vibrant markets with Cork Bike Hire!
Embark on a breezy electric bike adventure from Cobh’s historic harbour to Cork’s vibrant markets with Cork Bike Hire!
Experience the charm of Cobh and Cork along scenic coastal roads and quaint country lanes, soaking up stunning views of Cork Harbour, Ireland’s second-largest natural harbour. This Harbour to Market electric bike tour combines active exploration with cultural discovery, offering an authentic taste of Irish heritage and natural beauty.
Starting in Cobh, the historic port town famously known as the last Irish stop of the Titanic, you’ll cycle past iconic landmarks and charming streets, with tales of seafaring and emigration echoing around you. As you pedal towards Cork City, Ireland’s “rebel city,” you’ll discover bustling markets, artisan shops, and traditional Irish pubs where you can soak up the lively atmosphere and perhaps enjoy a hearty “ceol agus craic” (music and fun).
On the way back, pedal into the past as you make a stop at the stunning Blackrock Castle, a 16th-century fortress that now houses a fascinating Observatory.
The Shantyman, Five Foot Way, Ringmeen, Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland
By the river due west of Cobh Train Station
There is a Maximum of 10 cyclists per tour
This tour is suitable for those aged 16-65.
Meeting Point: The Shantyman
Stop 1: Lusitania Memorial (1min)
Stop 2: The Marina
Stop 3: Annie Moore Statue (2mins)
Stop 4: St Colman's Cathedral (15mins)
Stop 5: Cobh Heritage Centre (3mins)
Stop 6: Mtu Blackrock Castle Observatory (10mins)
Stop 7: Pairc ui Chaoimh (5mins)
Stop 8: The Marina Market (60mins)
You will then return to the starting point