Private Walking Tour of Limerick City

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(10 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Escorted Guide
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.
Entrances. No entrances are required on this orientation tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Limerick City Gallery of Art

Meet outside the Limerick city Art Gallery on Pery Sq Limerick

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Tait Clock (Pass by)

    Learn of the Crimean War & American civil war interests in Limerick

    Admission ticket free
  • O'Connell Statue (Pass by)

    Learn of Daniel O'Connell's links to Limerick

    Admission ticket free
  • W.J. South's Pub (Pass by)

    View the famous Pub from Angela's Ashes

    Admission ticket free
  • Merchant Seamen Memorial (Pass 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • Sarsfield Bridge (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • The Treaty Stone (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Thomond Bridge (Pass by)

    Cross the river shannon on one of the oldest crossing & learn of Medieval limerick

    Admission ticket free
  • King John's Castle (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Saint Mary's Cathedral (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Barrington's Hospital (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • St John's Cathedral (Pass 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Milk Market (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Limerick Colbert (Pass by)

    View this historical street & fine Victorian Rail Station

    Admission ticket free
  • Baker Place (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Limerick City Gallery of Art (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    The Glen Tavern

    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!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Limerick City Walking Tour

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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