Sligo Private Walking Tour with a Local
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Join a friendly local guide in Sligo for a private walking tour starting at the iconic Statue of W. B. Yeats and meandering through riverside paths, historic alleys, abbey ruins and open public spaces. You’ll capture the spirit of the town and its link to one of Ireland’s greatest poets, while enjoying a mix of culture, nature and local life. Whether you go for an hour or up to six hours, this tour gives an authentic and relaxed glimpse of Sligo’s heart.
Your experience
Stop 1
A short walk away: view the exterior, talk briefly about local cultural heritage and libraries.
Stop 2
Walk down to the riverside footbridge area: enjoy the river view, talk about Sligo’s riverscape and local life.
Stop 3
Visit the exterior and grounds of the medieval friary ruins: explore the cloister-space, talk history.
What’s included
- Insider insights into the city’s culture and hidden gems
- Flexible itinerary
- Private guided walking city tour
Not included
- Food, drinks, and transportation
- Tickets to sites not included in this tour
Meeting and pickup
From the town centre hub of Sligo, walk north-east along Stephen Street until you reach the bronze statue of W. B. Yeats just outside Ulster Bank — that is your meeting point.
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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