Private Tour
Shannon Walking Tour with Local Storyteller
Overview
Available languages
Mobile ticket
Make the most of your time in Shannon Town!
The walking trail starts at Starbucks outside Shannon Airport. The trail is 4km and takes 1 - 2 hours, finishing at Hastings Cottage, the oldest building in Shannon. A taxi will be arranged to transport guests back to their car or accommodation.
Your guide, Balor, who has spent his whole life living in Clare, collecting the stories and history of this unique, rich part of the world. This is your experience. Balor wants to hear what interests you to make it as immersive and engaging as possible for each individual guest.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Shannon
Come on a walking tour of the Shannon Estuary to learn about the history of Shannon Airport, the people and the local folklore that has influenced people all over the world. See a part of Shannon that gets missed by most visitors and hear fantastic, grim tales of Limerick with stunnning views of the estuary. Your storyteller, Balor, has spent his whole life living in Clare, collecting the stories and history of the people before they are gone forever. Join him in discovering a side of Ireland that you will never have seen before. The walking trail starts at Starbucks near Shannon Airport and finishes at Hastings Farmhouse, the oldest building in Shannon. A taxi will be arranged to transport guests back to their car / accommodation.
What‘s Included
Storytelling Performance
In-person guide
We organise a taxi to transport you back to the meeting point. Cost is €8 per vehicle.
Options
Shannon Walking Tour with Local Storyteller
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