If you have a natural curiosity and like to explore, then Limerick is just the spot for you! With a variety of tours and trails that throw a spotlight on everything from Limerick’s Neolithic past to its food and drink heritage, you will find a tour to suit your tastes and interests.
Explore Limerick’s different kind of energy with a different style of tour!
Lough Gur Tour
Discover the tranquillity of Lough Gur and find out more about this magical place! Home to Ireland's largest stone circle, Lough Gur is an area of great natural beauty, history and mythology. Visitors to Lough Gur Lakeshore Park will find a hillside visitor interpretive centre with guided or self-guided tours available of an imaginative historic exhibition. Also available is an outdoor guided tour of the surrounding archaeological monuments. Tours are tailored to your depth of interest and range from 30 minutes to 3 hours...discover more.
Limerick Street Art Trail
The Limerick Street Art Trail showcases some of the city’s finest Street Art, created by nationally and internationally recognised artists. The trail encompasses many vibrant and evocative pieces, which create an eclectic and engaging collection of urban art dotted throughout the city. You will discover edgy, colourful and bold installations sitting beside some of Limerick’s most celebrated historic buildings, including artist Aches’ tribute to the Cranberries’ Dolores O’Riordan, just opposite the medieval marvel that is King John’s Castle. *This is a self-guided walking trail for people to enjoy at their leisure....discover more.
Treaty City Brewery Tours
Located in the heart of Limerick’s Medieval Quarter, Treaty City Brewery Tours offer a unique and authentic experience that pay homage to the art of craft brewing. Housed in a historic building dating back 250 years, and now a working brewery, you will not only discover how the beer here is made, but you will also be treated to a complimentary flight of beer, which varies depending on the season...discover more.
Shannon River Treasure Trail
Looking to entertain the little explorers in your life this summer? Then this trail is for you! With fun quests and activities along the way, the trail begins at King John’s Castle and follows the flow of the mighty River Shannon to Howley’s Quay. Fantastic fun for all the family!....discover more.
Historic Whiskey Tour
Learn more about the origins of whiskey’s development in Limerick on this engaging walking tour. Starting from Mother Macs Public House, guests will learn all about the lost distilleries of Limerick and the tradition of whiskey distilling in the city, from a trained and whiskey loving guide...discover more.
Women of Limerick App
Limerick is a county that is proud of its citizens and even prouder of the women who have helped shape the world around us. The Women of Limerick App is a virtual guided cultural trail which celebrates women’s contributions to the arts, education, health and politics, locally, nationally and internationally! Read and listen to stories of notable women such as Molly Clancy, Kate O’ Callaghan and more along the trail...discover more.
