8 Food Tours in Cork That Fill a Day

1.Cork Midleton DistilleryJameson Experience & Whiskey Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 681 reviews · from $37Our pick

Tour Midleton’s historic Jameson distillery, see whiskey aging in oak casks, and compare Irish whiskey styles during a guided tasting.

“Go for the tour, taste the whiskey, and get your personalized bottle! This tour was magical and super informative. Ines was so helpful with questions and she knew every answer to things that we would ask. She made this experience special, bordering on magical!”

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2.Cork Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 203 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $181

Review of Cork’s private food tour, with English Market tastings, local pubs, Irish coffee, seafood, history, logistics, and value tips.

“It was excellent Far better than expected, Kate was great, her knowledge of both the history and food culture really impressed us. And the food was so delicious!, A”

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3.Clonakilty Distillery Tour & Classic Whiskey Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 110 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $24

Review of Clonakilty Distillery’s small-group whiskey tour, tastings, pricing, farm film, location, practical tips, and who should book.

“Good tour, not an awful not to the distillery in fairness but interesting non the less. The product is far more interesting than the tour!”

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4.Meet and Eat Dublin: Cork Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $96

Explore Cork through six food stops, local producers, Irish history, and friendly guides on this intimate 2.5-hour walking tour.

“William is awesome! So much information, fun and great food. The tour was informative and engaging. The food was exceptional. We really appreciated the history and the continued food/ drink recommendation for our trip.”

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5.Midleton Distillery Behind the Scenes Tour & Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $85

Review of Midleton Distillery’s two-hour behind-the-scenes tour, with historic buildings, expert guides, whiskey tastings, price, and practical tips.

“Was very in-depth tour and loved the way the tasting was spread throughout the tour Guide Micheal was great knew his stuff.”

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6.Fab Food Tasting Trail

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 10 reviews · from $85

Taste Cork through six local food stops, artisan producers, pubs, and a friendly guide on this relaxed 2.5-hour walking tour.

“William was an excellent guide ! Funny, polite and with a lot of explanation”

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7.Clonakilty Distillery: Tour & Classic Whiskey Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5 reviews · from $23Best value

Tour Clonakilty Distillery in West Cork, see whiskey, gin and vodka production, then taste two award-winning Irish whiskies for $23.

“Very friendly guide, only downside is that there is no translation into French.”

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8.Midleton Distillery (Jameson) Premium Whiskey Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $40

Taste four premium Irish whiskeys with an expert at Midleton Distillery, home of Jameson, in a focused 25-minute experience.

“My tasting host was great. Beautiful Irish redhead who knew her stuff backwards and forwards. Whiskey was great and I don’t think you can improve the experience! I recommend it highly!”

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