Top Wild Atlantic Way Walking Tours - page 5

Step off the beaten track with Álaind Walking for an unforgettable guided evening trek into the heart of the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve. Watch dusk settle over Sneem's rugged wilderness before immersing yourself in one of the world's purest starlit canopies. Led by an expert local guide and fully equipped with head torches, binoculars, and star charts, you’ll trace the stars, planets and Milky Way and may even spot shooting stars. More than a hike—it’s an extraordinary night-time adventure under Ireland’s celestial wonders.

Explore the artistic journey of Jack Butler Yeats at The Model with an expert guided tour that showcases highlights from the Niland Collection. This experience unveils Yeats's transformation from early illustrations to his impactful late oil paintings, revealing the influences of his Sligo upbringing. Engage with the themes of memory, emotion, and imagination that deeply informed his work. Gain a unique perspective on the 'living ginger' — the essence that Yeats believed animates his creations, providing an enriching insight into one of Ireland's most celebrated artists. - Guided exploration of Jack Butler Yeats's works at The Model - Discover some of his works from the Niland Collection featuring early illustrations and late paintings - Delve into the themes of memory and emotion in Yeats's art - Gain insights into Yeats's artistic philosophy and influences

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.

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.

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.

Kay is a Galway native, passionate about the history of Galway City. She enjoys sharing her love of the city with groups, bringing them along the historical streets and sites. The walking tour starts in the centre of Galway's Eyre Square and continues along the lively city streets, stopping off to gain insight into the cultural and historical significance of some key sites, and concludes at the iconic Spanish Arch. The short 90 minutes tour gives an overview of the city and highlights areas that are worth revisiting at a later stage. Operating two tours per day, open to individuals and groups

This private cultural tour reveals Connemara’s historic and heritage landscapes. Travel from Galway’s Old Town, where medieval streets reflect deep cultural roots. Experience a region shaped by ancient traditions and enduring Irish civilization. What stories echo through the fjord carved by glacial history? Killary Fjord presents a rare natural and geological heritage. Leenane village reflects authentic cultural life shaped by generations. Continue toward Kylemore Abbey, an architectural symbol of resilience and legacy. I. How has this region protected its identity across centuries? Each moment connects you with landscapes older than the United States. This journey blends cultural depth with timeless heritage and refined exploration. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.