Top Wild Atlantic Way Walking Tours

Explore Inishbofin Island at your own pace with this self-guided tour, navigated via provided walking map covering the West Quarter. With round-trip ferry tickets as well as a light lunch, tea, and scones provided, you'll have everything you need or a comfortable independent exploration.

Embark on a journey through Cork, the "Rebel City," to explore its rich heritage of saints and scholars. This tour weaves through the city, highlighting sites of spiritual, educational, and cultural significance. Ireland is known as the "Island of Saints and Scholars" due to its profound contributions to Christian spirituality, education, and the preservation of knowledge during the early medieval period. This title reflects Ireland’s unique role in fostering both religious devotion and intellectual achievements, particularly during a time when much of Europe was experiencing decline after the fall of the Roman Empire. This nickname reflects the country’s rich legacy in spreading faith and learning both within and beyond its shores. Even today, Ireland is home to a thriving literary and academic culture, with a history of producing world-renowned writers, poets, and thinkers. This tour can be modified to your interests. All guides are fully registered and highly experienced.

Join your local certified tour guide on leisurely stroll around this vibrant city. As you walk, hear stories about Galway culture, history, arts, and language. We will give you a glimpse into what makes Galway so important, the merchant families, invaders, to the movie stars and visiting presidents .

This tour offers a unique blend of history and the supernatural, taking travelers on a journey through the darker side of Galway City. Led by local guides with a deep knowledge of the area’s history and legends, this walking tour is perfect for those who love a good story, whether it's rooted in history or the paranormal. The small group size ensures a more intimate experience, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the tales of mystery and intrigue that haunt this historic city.

You will walk from the Car Park to the top and Bray Head and discover the history of this part of Valentia from the neolithic period to modern time. All with amazing view of the Skelligs, the Atlantic, Portmagee, and the entrance to Valentia Harbour. The walk starts in the carpark, looking onto Foilhomurrun Bay. This is where the first transatlantic cable came ashore and is also the site of a Cromwellian fort. After this you will follow the track up Bray head. Along the way you will see standing stones, ancient field enclosures, the unique ruins of Crompeol village, monastic huts with stone carvings, and finally the signal tower from the Napoleonic period. A walk through thousands of years of history in some of the most beautiful landscape in Ireland. The tour will be given by a local historian experienced in historical walks around Valentia and South Kerry, making it a unique 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.

Explore Inishbofin Island on this self-guided day tour. After hopping off the ferry from Cleggan, you'll be able to follow the provided map for an independent walking tour. A short film on the island's heritage provides an introduction, and a light lunch as well as afternoon tea and scones round out the experience.

Explore Galway City at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour focused on gastronomy. Stroll the city streets and connect to an app on your smartphone to learn about local food and drink traditions. As you explore Galway’s Latin Quarter and west side, hear stories about the evolution of local food and get advice on where to eat and drink during your trip.

Step into Ireland's ancient soul on this bog hiking adventure—as far from the usual tourist trails as it gets. With your guide, you'll discover a mysterious world where monks once walked and legends still whisper. You'll also learn about turf-cutting and how these primeval peatlands help fight climate change. You'll get endless Atlantic views of Inishowen and West Donegal, seeing the "wild" in the Wild Atlantic Way.

This immersive afternoon tour explores the winding streets and storied walls of Galway City, offering a powerful, often surprising journey through its layered past — from ancient Gaels and Norman lords to poets, revolutionaries, and ghosts. You'll visit key historic sites including Galway Museum, Blake’s Castle, St. Nicholas’ Church, Lynch’s Castle, Eyre Square, and more, uncovering tales of conquest, cultural fusion, rebellion, literature, and folklore.

Discover Cork's story. Your tour will start at Cork City Hall and walk through the heart of the island city with its bridges, quays, markets, medieval lanes, and parish edges—and end at Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral beneath its soaring spires. Along the way, hear stories about rebellion, faith, learning, and resilience, like how Saint Patrick Street rose from the ashes of the Burning of Cork while Shandon’s bells kept the city’s heartbeat steady. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is location aware, hands free and plays as you walk.

This private walking tour explores Galway through romantic cultural heritage, historic charm, and architectural elegance. You walk through ancient streets where medieval civilization and coastal beauty create an intimate atmosphere. What makes Galway a timeless setting for shared moments? You begin at Galway Cathedral where grand architecture reflects spiritual heritage and cultural depth. Along The Long Walk, waterfront views reveal maritime history and scenic tranquility. In Kirwan’s Lane, Old Town character blends medieval design with modern life. Eyre Square adds vibrant civic energy shaped by centuries of urban development. The journey concludes at Galway City Museum where local history and cultural legacy deepen your connection to the city. Each step reveals architectural beauty and historical transformation in a refined setting. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Your local guide has a strong personal connection to Fort Dunree and the area and provides a unique insight into the place, people and nature. This tour is dramatically located along Donegal's Wild Atlantic Way with stunning views throughout of Lough Swilly, Fanad Peninsula, the Urris Hills and west Donegal. After your guided tour you will also receive entrance tickets for the Fort Museum which you can explore at your leisure.

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.

Explore the charming streets of Galway and discover the city's rich canon of poetry, literature, and theatre, including its connection with some of the most famous people in Ireland and the world. Stroll along the medieval-era streets and discover the location of the Druid Theatre the home of the Tony Award; if the walls of this majestic city could talk then the town will never be seen the same way again.

Maximize time in Galway with a private, history-focused walking tour. Meet your guide at Eyre Square in central Galway for a stroll through this Cultural Capital of Europe. See historical sites such as Lynch’s Castle and The Spanish Arch during this ‘City of the Tribes’ tour. Learn about traditional music, Galway’s medieval past, and the spirit of Galway today during a guided walk.

Turn exploring Galway into a zombie-themed adventure with a game where survival is at stake. Using smartphones to search for food, supplies, and shelter, your team of up to 10 people has 60 minutes to save your small colony of zombie-apocalypse survivors. Score points with challenges and trivia questions to make it happen.

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.

This is a private, small-group photography experience led by a working professional photographer — not a tour guide with a camera. Maximum 3 guests means genuine one-to-one guidance throughout, from boat to island to clifftop. Most Skellig boats leave from Portmagee. We depart from Kenmare at 7.30am, with a scenic 50 minute drive to your licensed boat operator. On the water, you'll circumnavigate the Little Skellig gannet colony — over 30,000 birds — at close range. On Skellig Michael, puffins nest within metres of the path. You'll have time, guidance, and the right vantage points to make images you're proud of, not just snapshots from a moving crowd.

Dive into the belly of Cork on this immersive, sensory journey through the legendary English Market and beyond. This isn't just a food tour; it's a story of survival, rebellion, and reinvention. Discover how a city devastated by famine built the greatest butter empire on earth, how working-class survival food became celebrated heritage cuisine, and why the Queen of England crossed the sea for a piece of smoked fish. Bring your appetite and your curiosity. - A 1.0 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 69 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Foodways & Culinary Identity and Sensory & Emotional Cities - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Galway’s pub culture is legendary, Explore this city beating heart surrounded by music, laughs, great drinks and even better company! This Galway Pub Journey takes you on a curated path through the city neighbourhoods to six authentic establishments. This isn't a "crawl"—it’s a journey through the evolution of Irish hospitality, led by local experts who know every story behind every door. Traverse the cobblestones of the Latin Quarter, the bohemian streets of the West End, and the hidden corners of Woodquay and the West-End. Enjoy six included drinks throughout the tour. We focus exclusively on premium, independent craft beers that represent the very best of West of Ireland brewing. Learn of Ireland’s Brewing & Distilling Heritage while also embracing Galway’s unique artistic Culture. Between pours, your guide will share the tales of Galway’s maritime past, its medieval roots, and the modern-day culture that makes this city hum.

Discover the untouched wilderness and hidden wonders of the Iveragh Peninsula. On this guided experience, we don’t follow a rigid path; we follow the best conditions of the day. Led by a certified Mountain Leader, your journey is curated to showcase the very best of Sneem’s rugged backcountry. Whether we are ascending the lower slopes of the Dunkerron Mountains for panoramic views of Kenmare Bay or trekking through ancient glacial valleys, you are guaranteed an authentic Irish mountain experience. This 4-5 hour walk is designed for those who want to see the "Real Ireland." We’ll traverse open moorland, navigate rocky terrain, and keep a sharp eye out for local residents like the White-Tailed Sea Eagle or wild mountain goats. Along the way, your guide will share the deep history and geology that shaped this spectacular landscape. It’s a day of fresh Atlantic air, mountain silence, and world-class scenery—tailored perfectly to the moment.

This tour highlights our maritime history and how the water had been used to enhance our relations with europe and indeed the world. One of europe’s fastest flowing rivers offered the opportunity to harness its power which would bring Galway into the industrial age offering employment in textiles, distilling and munitions.

Discover the magical city of Cork at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Cathedral of San Finbar, the Church of the Holy Trinity, or the Victorian Quarter. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for personalized tourism without complications. - Self-guided tour of over 2h with + 12 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, and German - Explore iconic attractions and receive gastronomic recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.