Ireland · Walking Tours

2.5-Hour Private Walking Tour of Medieval Limerick with Key Landmarks

2 Hours Round trip from Limerick Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Treaty Stone and King John's Castle
02 Get medieval insights at St. Mary's Cathedral
03 Hear intriguing stories spanning the Nine Years' War, rugby, and a Soviet uprising
04 Explore Limerick's historic riverside cityscape on Ireland's largest river

Experience Limerick's captivating history and vibrant culture on a walk through its medieval heart. From Viking origins to its role in the Nine Years' War, the city has played a pivotal part in Irish and European history. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Treaty Stone, King John's Castle, St. Mary's Cathedral, and the Hunt Museum while discovering stories of toffee, pigs, princes, kings, rugby, and even a Soviet uprising.

On this tour, you will visit places such as the Treaty Stone, King John's Castle, St. Mary's Cathedral, and the Hunt Museum, and you might just be able to spot the Curraghour Falls.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Limerick

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walk Through Medieval Limerick

Limerick is Ireland's third-biggest city and a city with a long history. Starting off as a Viking settlement, it became one of Ireland's most important cities in medieval times and a key player in the Nine Years' War. Limerick has a long and fascinating history, and it is here that you can hear stories about toffee, pigs, princes, and kings. It is a story about a stone with significance for the history of Ireland and the UK, a story of rugby, and a story about a Soviet uprising. Situated on Ireland's largest river, it was also a trading city and a strategic port. It is a fascinating and dynamic city.
On this tour, you will visit places such as the Treaty Stone, King John's Castle, St. Mary's Cathedral, and the Hunt Museum, and you might just be able to spot the Curraghour Falls.
There will also be time to ask questions, and you will be able to ask your guide as many questions as you like.