Kinsale Culinary Tour – Taste the Best of Ireland’s Gourmet Capital
In Kinsale, food is more than just a meal — it is ingrained in our sense of tradition, community and pride,
On this Kinsale food tour, you’ll experience selection of fresh seafood straight from the Atlantic Ocean, award winning artisan cheeses, and mouth watering gourmet sausage rolls. You will quickly understand why Kinsale has earned the title of the Gourmet Capital of Ireland.
You will enjoy a traditional Irish Coffee, tasty baked treats, artisan chocolates and a light tasting lunch, all while being regaled with the rich culinary history of this picturesque town. Limited availability—reserve your place today!
Why Choose Bonner Travel for Your Kinsale Food Tour?
Our Food Tour of Kinsale is more than just a tasting experience, it’s a deep dive into Ireland’s rich food culture, led by local experts who know all the hidden gems and facsinating stories.
What Makes Our Kinsale Food Tour Special?
Meet the Makers – Visit renowned spots like Fishy Fishy and The Blue Haven Hotel, where fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients shine.
Authentic Local Flavours – Enjoy oysters, mussels, chowder, farmhouse cheeses, and artisan Irish bread.
Go Beyond the Guidebooks – Learn about the weekly Kinsale Farmers Market, the annual Kinsale Gourmet Festival, and how Kinsale became a top food destination.
Tailored Experiences – Add an optional whiskey & gin tasting at Blacks Distillery... or a tasting tour of Kinsale Mead for a perfect ending to your tour (extra charge applies).
Join a tour that brings Kinsale’s culinary scene to life—one bite at a time.
A Food Lover’s Dream in the Gourmet Capital of Ireland
This Kinsale food tour takes you on a flavour-packed journey, featuring some of the town’s best culinary hotspots.
Tour Highlights:
An Incredible history - Learn how the Battle of Kinsale steered the course of Irish history and how the sinking of the Lusitania (Off the Old Head of Kinsale) brought the US into World War I and our personal connections to key International events.
Kinsale Characters – From the Kinsale Giant and the our very own female Pirate... to the celebrity connections, it's no surprise that Kinasale still has an incredible mix of colourful characters!
Hang out with the Locals - Your guide is from the area so not only knows the "inside" stories, but will introduce you to the owners and locals that you meet along the way.
Optional Add-On (extra charge): Blacks Distillery Tasting Experience (craft gin & whiskey) or Kinsale Mead (Tasting Tour & sampling)
Tour Details
Price: €140 per person
Duration: 3 hours (11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM Afternoon Tour for groups of 4 minimum)
Availability: Every day
Availability: Every day
Discover why Kinsale is Ireland’s ultimate food lover’s paradise.
Extend Your Experience – Customised Multiday Food Trips
Want more? Combine your Kinsale culinary tour with a multi-day adventure through Ireland’s finest food destinations.
What’s Included?
Handcrafted itineraries – Designed around whiskey/ gin/ mead tastings, seafood feasts, coastal foraging and "Meet the Maker" demonstrations..
Luxury travel, stress-free – Stay in boutique hotels like The Blue Haven or Old Bank Townhouse, with private chauffeurs and priority bookings.
Farm-to-table experiences – Visit local farmers, fishmongers and producers.
Elevate your journey with a multi-day adventure tailored to your tastes.
A Kinsale food tour is more than a meal—it’s an immersive experience where each dish tells a story. Taste the freshest seafood, artisan cheeses, and expertly crafted Irish drinks in Ireland’s Gourmet Capital. Whether it’s fish and chips by the harbour, a perfectly aged whiskey, or a creamy seafood chowder, this is the ultimate way to explore Kinsale’s food scene.
Secure your spot and taste the best of Kinsale’s legendary food scene.
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