Top Wild Atlantic Way Walking Tours - page 2

Book a private walking tour of Limerick City to get your bearings and the history at the same time. You’ll discover all the notable landmarks and lesser-known gems along the way, focusing on their history from outside each site. If you want to visit inside the sites, let the guide know when you book; the tour is private and can be customized as you like.

Maximize time in Cork City, Ireland with a private tour focused on local history and culture. Meet your guide and set out on a sightseeing stroll to check out top city landmarks including the English Market, churches, and the banks of the River Lee. Learn about Viking invaders, the Irish Civil War, and the architecture of Cork City during this guided tour. The itinerary can also be personalized according to your interests.

Explore the vibrant heart of Cork through its rich history and intriguing tales. This engaging tour brings the city to life as you discover key sites like St. Finbarr's Cathedral, St. Anne's Church, and the English Market. Learn about Cork's influential figures such as Michael Collins and Cillian Murphy, while uncovering the stories that have shaped this unique community. With a focus on Cork's diverse cultural heritage, you'll gain insights into its past, present, and future, making it a must for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Discover Cork's iconic landmarks and historical sites - Hear captivating stories about influential Cork figures - Learn about the diverse communities that have shaped Cork - Gain insider knowledge about the city's secrets and local life

Step inside Galway cities only working distillery for a one-of-a-kind journey into Ireland’s oldest spirits. Discover how whiskey and poitín began as the same drink, separated only by the buying of a licence, and explore centuries of distilling tradition brought to life through our family’s 170-year-old illicit heritage. Learn the secrets of brewing, mash bills, cask finishes and maturation, and see how we make whiskey today using time-honoured methods. Along the way, you’ll hear stories of rebellion, craftsmanship and community that makes our Micil spirits truly unique. Your experience includes three guided tastings – two styles of whiskey plus a very special Heritage Edition poitín made with peated barley and oats. It’s interactive, authentic, and an absolute must-do when visiting Galway.

Visit a fully operational, authentic Irish Distillery An incredible journey into the heart of rural Ireland and the inner sanctum of the first distillery in Connacht in over 101 years. Enjoy expert tastings guided by our Curious Ambassadors Under 18s are welcome on the tour and will go on their own curious journey. All children must be accompanied by a minimum of one paying adult. Non drinkers and designated drivers can sample a Curious Botanical Mocktail

Growing up in Galway has given me an intimate knowledge of the rich and vibrant history of the jewel of the west, Galway. Much like the strong currents of the River Corrib that run through it, the stories and tales of its inhabitants have flowed through my life. A family heritage of storytelling imbued me with a love for imparting a good yarn. These tours will have the history, the lore and the origins of Galway’s unique culture, from a true native Galwegian! My walking tours draw from 20 years involvement in theatre, storytelling and music. My guided jaunts around Galway are the perfect marriage of all these aspects of my life. It will become abundantly clear the joy it provides me and I aim to share this joy with my customers. If it’s the culinary delights of Galway, its medieval history, its lesser known stories or the rich musical and artistic heritage of the city you seek to learn about, I would be privileged to guide you along the way. Gaillimh Abu!

Maximize time in Cork City with a guided walking tour focused on local history and culture. Meet your guide and set out on a stroll through Ireland’s Second City including top landmarks such as St. Patrick Street, the Huguenot Cemetery, and Coal Quay Market. Hear stories about the maritime and merchant history of Cork City as you get your bearings and see the English market, Nano Nagle Bridge, and more.

Explore the streets of Galway city while discovering the stories of some remarkable women who shaped Galway, Ireland, and the world on Galway's ORIGINAL and ONLY women's history walking tour.

A local guide walks a small group through old Cork, telling the city's stories where they happened. This tour is 75 - 90 minutes on foot through the centre of the city. You'll hear about the people who made Cork what it is: the rebels and the hunger strikers, the scientists and the rogues, the ones history remembered and the ones it forgot too quickly. Cork punches well above its weight for interesting characters, and most of them never make it onto the standard tourist trail. The stories change depending on who's on the tour and what catches people's interest. Some groups want the Vikings or War of Independence in detail. Others want the stranger, more surprising corners of the city's past. There's plenty of both. Groups are kept small, so it stays a proper conversation rather than a lecture.

Discover Cork City at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour. Stroll through the Rebel City with an audio tour leading the way and see popular landmarks including the River Lee, Lapp’s Quay, and Nano Nagle Bridge. Learn about city history and culture as you walk by Peace Park and the South Mall. Start, pause, and stop the audio guide at your leisure. If you love the freedom of independent travel and the structure of a group tour, you’ll enjoy this self-guided walking tour of Cork. With an audio-guide that you download directly to your device, you can go at your own pace while learning more about Cork and its history. Pass by landmarks and highlights, including Lapp’s Quay, the Peace Park, South Gate Bridge, and more.

Providing the only dedicated walking tour of the Latin Quarter, this tour will highlight the city of Galway which grew up around St. Nicholas's collegiate church, the city port that contributed to the city becoming a powerhouse of trade and politics during the medieval period. Brendan your guide is a qualified and licensed guide who has intimate knowledge of the city. The tour will be narrated through historical facts, and stories that will bring the city to life!

Galway glows with music and mystery as you help Síofra find her lost Claddagh ring in this enchanting City Game Galway. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game turns the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with folklore, charm, and hidden stories. What makes this experience unique is how you discover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Browne Doorway in Eyre Square, Lynch's Castle on Shop Street, the Spanish Arch by the Quays, the Long Walk, and St Nicholas' Collegiate Church. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.

Explore the dark side of Sligo’s past and hear stories most tourists miss on a private walking tour featuring landmarks like Sligo Abbey and Sligo Gaol. Learn all about Bram Stoker’s Dracula inspiration, the cholera outbreak, Victorian crime, and W.B. Yeats’ works: feel free to leave the guidebook at home since your guide's insights are far more interesting.

Embark on an unforgettable private walking tour of Cork, Ireland, guided by a passionate local resident who knows the city's vibrant soul like the back of their hand. Whether you choose a leisurely 2-hour stroll or an immersive 6-hour adventure, you'll wander through charming streets, uncover hidden corners brimming with stories, and soak in the authentic spirit of this lively Irish gem, all at your own pace with personalized insights that make every moment feel like a warm welcome home.

Immerse yourself in the history of the Micil Distillery on this tour and tasting in Galway. Explore the distillery with a guide to see how poitín (a traditional Irish distilled beverage) and gin are made and learn the family history of the distillery. After the tour of the working distillery, you get to taste some of the products and opt to purchase some as souvenirs.

This tour is set in the beautiful foothills of Slieve League cliffs. The landscape is stunning and the area is steeped in history and folklore. These are the highest accessible sea cliffs in Ireland and one of the highest in europe. The cliffs stand at 1,972 feet above sea level. They are very rugged and beautiful. Being a native of the area means I have an abundance of local knowledge about local history, folklore and culture. visitors enjoy hearing folklore stories about the area. On the walk towards the cliffs there are plenty points of interest. The walk is made interesting and fun by engaging with the audience. The walk is tailored to suit individual and group needs. This is one of the selling points of the tour. Not every tour can be altered to suit group needs. guests enjoy tea or coffee when we return from the walking tour.

Explore Galway at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers Galway's historic city center, from Eyre Square to The Long Walk, passing sites like Lynch's Castle, St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, and The Spanish Arch. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

Step into the story of Galway on a lively walking tour that brings the city’s past and present to life. Starting in Eyre Square, you’ll explore colourful streets filled with music, medieval landmarks, and local character. Wander along Shop Street to see highlights like Lynch’s Castle, hear fascinating tales of powerful families and rebellious townsfolk, and soak up the buzz that makes Galway so unique. Your guide will share stories you won’t find in guidebooks, from ancient legends to modern traditions. The tour finishes by the River Corrib at the The Spanish Arch and Galway City Museum, where Galway’s maritime history meets stunning scenery. Perfect for first-time visitors and curious explorers alike, this walking tour is the best way to experience Galway’s charm, culture, and craic—all on foot.

Ireland’s second city was shaped by centuries of rebellion and invasion. On this walking tour around Cork’s medieval quarter, you’ll hear tales of the rebels and rulers who roamed these streets during its turbulent history. You’ll hear how Vikings sailed up the River Lee to establish settlements that grew into medieval Cork. As you wind through narrow streets, once canals in this ‘Venice of the North,’ you’ll learn how public executions at Gallow’s Green became entertainment for crowds of 20,000. You’ll also hear the miraculous story of the hanged man who survived his execution – and then interrupted a theatre performance to share the news. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a newfound appreciation for Cork’s remarkable history, brought vividly to life through tales of saints and sinners, rebels and rulers.

Uncover the captivating history of Galway and get to know the City of the Tribes in this engaging 90-minute tour, where tales of local myths, medieval battles, and cultural treasures come to life. Learn about the legendary Tribes of Galway - 14 powerful merchant families who shaped the medieval city - and how their legacy is still celebrated today. Hear stories of colourful characters, including the Galway man responsible for several world firsts in animal rights, one local family's connections to King Arthur, and the intriguing origins of Galway's iconic Claddagh Ring. You will also learn why Galway's patron saint is a surprisingly familiar figure and explore the city's rich heritage, guided by a knowledgeable, fully qualified and approved local tour guide. Perfect for history buffs and curious travellers alike, this tour promises a deep dive into Galway's storied past.

Check out the attractions and lesser-known areas of Galway, self-guided by an app-led tour narrated by an Irish professional tour guide, Derek Spillane. Find spots you’d never discover on your own. Go at your own pace, too, since you’ll be doing this tour privately with your friends and family. Come away with all sorts of knowledge about Galway, The Claddagh ring, and more.

Explore Cork at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your smartphone — no app to download and no physical guide needed. Just open your Ciceru experience, follow the map, and go. This essential route links 10 of the city's most important landmarks over an easy 3 km walk (about 1.5 hours), starting at The Butter Museum and finishing near Cork City Hall. Along the way you'll take in St. Anne's Church in Shandon, St. Patrick's Bridge, the Father Mathew Statue, Crawford Art Gallery, the Grand Parade, St. Fin Barre's Cathedral and Nano Nagle Place. At each stop, short audio stories bring Cork's history and culture to life, and interactive quizzes let you test what you've learned as you go. Start any time, pause whenever you like, and explore freely — no groups and no fixed schedule. Play solo or challenge friends and family. Audio and text are available in 7 languages: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese.

Like a "Pick your own Path" adventure book, you decide which path we follow, even your guide won't know which tour they will be taking you on until you decide upon arrival, making this the most spontaneous, immersive and hysterical walking tour in Cork City. Will we be retracing the footsteps of Cork’s famous on a “All the Worlds a Stage/Screen” adventure or meeting those responsible for our “Rebel City” reputation or maybe we’ll be stepping back in time to meet some actual “Saints and Sinners” or perhaps you'll become part of the action yourself on our "Medieval Madness" tour. No matter what you choose you’ll discover the highlights of Cork’s 1500-year history, meet a city full of quirky characters, engage with our local hysterical actor guide as you laugh, act and sometimes dance your way around the City on this truly unique walking tour that’s all about what you Pick... and Cork obviously.

Step into the thrilling role of a detective in this immersive outdoor escape game set in the heart of Limerick. As you chase a mysterious fugitive, you’ll wander through the city’s oldest and most charming streets, uncovering rich historical stories and hidden secrets along the way. Using the Questo app, you’ll solve puzzles and decode clues that challenge your wits while exploring iconic landmarks and picturesque alleys at your own pace. What makes this tour unique? It blends interactive mystery-solving with a deep dive into Limerick’s vibrant history, perfect for curious travelers seeking adventure and culture combined. Get ready for an engaging, self-paced experience ideal for families, friends, or solo explorers eager to discover Limerick beyond the usual tourist path.