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Your County Cork Holiday

From beginning to end, everything is taken care of when you choose a County Cork holiday package. So whether you're coming to experience its culture, or any of its other highlights, planning your adventure is a breeze. A trip to County Cork wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its most well-known cities, starting with Cork. A couple of the top attractions here include Fota Wildlife Park and Blarney Stone. Bantry should also be on the itineraries of all County Cork travellers. Visitors to this exciting city love Bantry House and Glengarriff Harbour. Start packing your suitcase, because your County Cork holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

Top destinations in County Cork

A river flowing through a town with historic houses and lush greenery.

Cork

Cork
A coastal town with houses, boats, and a prominent cliff.

Kinsale

Kinsale
A waterfront town with colorful buildings and a calm river.

Cobh

Cobh

Our guide on where to stay in County Cork

Find the best County Cork areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about County Cork
Learn more about County Cork

Cork City Centre

Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like St. Patrick's Street and Crawford Art Gallery while you're in town.

South Parish

If you're spending some time in South Parish, Cork City Hall and Elizabeth Fort are top sights worth seeing.

Victorian Quarter

Victorian Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Everyman Palace Theatre and Leisureplex while you're in town.

Blackrock

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Blackrock. You might want to make time for a stop at Blackrock Castle or Mahon Point Shopping Centre.

County Cork Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Closest Airport
Cork Airport (ORK)
Population
190,400
Top Sights
Fota Wildlife Park, Mizen Head and Inchydoney Island Beach

Our pick of the best County Cork Hotel Deals

The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel

Western Road Cork Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$299
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"The property was generally clean and the staff approachable and helpful. We liked the location and it was easy to walk to and get around to places in town without much hassle."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

The River Lee Hotel
Isaacs Hotel Cork City

Isaacs Hotel Cork City

48 MacCurtain Street Cork Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$260
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel in Cork in a great location. Loved the lift on the outside of the building really lovely setting."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Isaacs Hotel Cork City
The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork

Horgan's Quay Cork County Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$287
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (792 reviews)
"Great gym, clean room, nice staff. Great for a weekend away"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

The Dean Cork
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a County Cork holiday package cost?
We make it easy to travel the world, with County Cork holiday packages starting from just . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your favourite hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add a few tours and activities to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to County Cork?
One of the simplest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, rental cars and activities — we've got them all. Choose the combination that best suits you and see your savings grow. Of course, a package deal is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the globe, which lets you customize your County Cork getaway.
Where should I stay in County Cork?
Cork is a wonderful destination to include in your itinerary. This is where you'll find well-known sights such as University College Cork and Saint Fin Barres Cathedral. Blarney also attracts many wanderers eager to explore some of the best attractions in County Cork. They include Blarney Castle and Blarney Stone.
What are the top hotels in County Cork?
When it comes to hotels in Kinsale, Imperial Hotel and The River Lee Hotel are two popular options. If you're also heading to Glengarriff, Clayton Hotel Cork City and Cork Airport Hotel will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my County Cork holiday?
While prices fluctuate, we generally recommend booking your spot as early as possible. Many international airfares can be compared on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you might still get lucky. Cheap journeys to County Cork sometimes occur in the weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia County Cork travel package include?
That depends on what you're after. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to bundle hotels and flights. Taking the whole crew to County Cork? A travel package including flights, hotels and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your travel package.
What should I know before booking a County Cork travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your budget and is a fantastic way to make your budget go further. How much you include is completely up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — decide on a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a County Cork Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're the one in charge. Whether you're looking to fly to County Cork in coach or first class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners all over the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my County Cork holiday package?
Certainly, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to amend or cancel your County Cork holiday package for free within 24 hours of booking. But you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If your circumstances unexpectedly change, visit our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Stay near popular County Cork attractions

A castle surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path leading to it.

Blarney Castle

9.4/10 (445 reviews)
Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings, wander amid mystical gardens and kiss the venerated Blarney Stone at this centuries-old castle.
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A grand hall with wooden bookshelves, a green table, and a stained glass window.

University College Cork

9.0/10 (247 reviews)
Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.
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A food market with a deli counter displaying various meats and cheeses.

English Market

9.0/10 (721 reviews)
Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.
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A multi-level atrium with stone walls, a central staircase, and a chandelier.

Cork City Gaol

8.8/10 (205 reviews)
Experience the harshness of Irish penal life in the 19th century as you wander amid the cells of this architecturally impressive former prison.
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A stone castle with a tall tower, a wooden door, and a paved pathway.

Blackrock Castle

8.8/10 (139 reviews)
Have fun with hands-on science exhibits, visit an interactive theater and learn about Cork’s past while you explore this 400-year-old riverfront castle.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and grassy hills under a clear sky.
Photo by Annie Chamberlain

Inchydoney Island Beach

9.6/10 (46 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Inchydoney Island Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Inchydoney. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A coastal cliff with pink flowers and a view of the ocean.
Photo by Linda Barreira

Old Head Golf Links

9.4/10 (39 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Kinsale at Old Head Golf Links. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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What to do in County Cork

Blarney Castle and Gardens

Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle & Kinsale - Shore Excursion

AU$129
per adult
Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle & Kinsale - Shore Excursion
County Cork: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

County Cork: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

AU$81
per adult
County Cork: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip
Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork

Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork

AU$76
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Morning Blarney Castle & Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork
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