Shannon Walking Tour with Local Storyteller

Shannon Walking Tour with Local Storyteller

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About This Tour in Shannon

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.

Why Visit Shannon?

Shannon, Ireland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Shannon provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Shannon

You can reach Shannon, Ireland by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Storytelling Performance
  • In-person guide

What's Not Included

  • We organise a taxi to transport you back to the meeting point. Cost is €8 per vehicle.
  • Meeting at Starbucks with the option to pick up a snack or beverage for the walk. Items purchased in Starbucks are not covered by the price of the tour.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Come on a walking tour of the Shannon Estuary to learn about the history of Shannon Airport, the people and the local folklore

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Come on a walking tour of the 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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