The Titanic Trail is a guided tour around the streets and environs of Cobh, revealing locations and incidents directly connected to the Titanic and many other aspects of the port's history. The actual building in which the White Star Line
Office was is visited. The very pier where Titanic passengers departed is seen. St. Colmans Cathedral, the Holy Ground, and the site of the landing of Lusitania victims are all pointed out to the visitor and interspersed with a multitude of emigrant, military and maritime history. The trail brings the whole era of Sailing Ships,departing emigrants (almost 3 million left from Cobh) and great military fleets to life in a way that leaves a lasting impression on the visitor. Don't miss out on further in-depth information on the tour available on our trail map page.
Titanic Trail Walking Tours: Guided walking tours of the Titanic Trail take place every day all year at 11am leaving from the Commodore Hotel in Cobh. Off season (Oct. to Mar.) times may vary. During the summer months of June, July and August extra daily walks operate at 11am & 2pm starting at the Commodore Hotel. At the end of the walk a complimentary sample of Guinness is served in Jack Doyles one of Cobhs most traditional and friendly Irish Bars.
These Tours cost €9.50 and last from 60 to 75 minutes. Children under 12 are half price.
Tours at other times of the day may be arranged by contacting Michael Martin in Cobh. Advance bookings can also be made by contacting us. Full details are available on our Reservations page.
MiniVan Guided Tours: Minivan Tours of the Titanic Trail take place on request all year round . All points on the Trail are visited including the Old Church Cemetery.
The tour lasts for approx. 45 minutes hour and costs €20.00 per person
Ghost Walk: The latest creation of the author and creator of the Titanic Trail is Cobhs Original Ghost Walk. The visitor is brought to the towns most haunted sites with the associated ghost stories revealed in gory detail. After the walk a ghastly cocktail is served in Pillars Bar, the most haunted building in Cobh! For further information please go to our Ghost Walk page.
Ghost Tours cost €15.00 and takes approx. 45-55 minutes.
Easytours: When staying in the Cork area let Easytours Coach Tour specialists bring you to the Titanic Trail. They visit several times each week and take you from your hotel to the starting point of the Titanic Trail as part of one of their East Cork excursions see the following for further details :
http://www.easytourscork.com or contact them directly at info@easytourscork.comGroup Tours: Any of the tours oultlined above can be arranged for groups either walking or on board coaches. Advance booking is necessary. Reduced rates apply. Please contact us for details. Further heritage packages for groups can be tailored to your needs some examples are set out below.
Cultural Afternoons: Titanic Trail Cultural Tour requires advance booking. Participants are guided on the tour by Michael Martin Author and Creator of Titanic Trail. After the walk a delicious Irish Coffee is served in the relaxed surroundings of an authentic emigrant bar. The tour concludes with a visit to the Cobh Queenstown Story Heritage Centre.
Cultural tours cost €23.50 and last approximately 3-4 hours.
Presentations: Talking the Walk!
Don’t fancy doing the walking tour? Group too unwieldy? Why not relax, sit back any enjoy a fabulous historical presentation on Cobh, St. Colman’s Cathedral and the fascinating story of the last hours of Titanic in Cork Harbour. Contact us for more details. Group rates apply.
Related Activity Packages: A full service of related activity packages are available on request. These include all the above with Irish dancing or traditional Irish music, depending on group requirements.
Incentive Packages: Incentive package tours with fun and relaxation in mind can be tailored to suit your needs. Please contact us for further details.
Please do not hesitate to send enquiries to info@titanic-trail.com Full contact details are available on our Reservations page.