Private Walking Tour of Limerick City

3.9 (11 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Private Walking Tour of Limerick City — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

The old Treaty Stone — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This is a wonderful private tour walking through Limericks most historic & interesting places. Due to the large number of sites to view & learn of we don't tour inside any of these. If you have more time & wish to visit all the sites please let us know & to arrange a more customized tour for you.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Limerick City Walking Tour

What is included

Included

Included: Escorted Guide

Not included

Not included: You are welcome to join your guide after the tour for a lunch if you wish. It is a nice chance to chat with the guide about any points on the tour you are more interested in.
Not included: Entrances. No entrances are required on this orientation tour.

Itinerary

Tait Clock

Passing by

Learn of the Crimean War & American civil war interests in Limerick
O'Connell Statue

Passing by

Learn of Daniel O'Connell's links to Limerick
W.J. South's Pub

Passing by

View the famous Pub from Angela's Ashes
Stop 4

Passing by

Learn of the Maritime tradition of Limerick. You will also see several other monuments close to this & learn of local traditions at this point of the river.
Sarsfield Bridge

Passing by

View this elegant bridge similar to those in Paris of the same period
The Treaty Stone

Passing by

Learn of the siege of Limerick & its implications on the world & our closest neighbor Britain.
Thomond Bridge

Passing by

Cross the river shannon on one of the oldest crossing & learn of Medieval limerick
King John's Castle

Passing by

Discover the Bard of Thomond. View the Dolores O'Riordan mural. Learn of the ancient King John's Castle
Stop 9

Passing by

View the old Exchange Wall & the oldest building in Limerick.
Stop 10

Passing by

View the Abbey River & the Old Christian Brother School. Learn of the Abbey river fishermen & traditions.
Stop 11

Passing by

Learn of the Irishtown section of the medieval city. View the remains of the old walls of Limerick. View Ireland's tallest Church Spire & the first section of the Georgian city.
The Milk Market

Passing by

View one of the great Limerick markets still active on the weekends.
Stop 13

Passing by

View this historical street & fine Victorian Rail Station
Stop 14

Passing by

View the Tait Clock & learn of Limericks connection to the American Civil war as well as the Crimean War
Limerick City Gallery of Art

Passing by

View the First World War monument & hear of the thousands of Irish soldiers which perished
Stop 16

30 min

The Tour ends at the WW1 memorial but there is now a chance for refreshments. Our guides typically have a pub lunch here & its a good chance to chat with the guide further after the tour if you wish. The fact that the food is excellent & the place historic dose no harm ether!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet outside the Limerick city Art Gallery on Pery Sq Limerick

End point

Meet outside the Limerick city Art Gallery on Pery Sq Limerick

Using your ticket

Please show your ticket to your guide when you meet them.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.