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Private Sligo Town Walking Tour History and Landmarks
Sligo
About
Discover Sligo town with a local guide on this short private walking tour. You’ll cover the main streets and riverside areas while hearing the story of how Sligo developed — from medieval beginnings and town trade, to famine, emigration, and social change. Along the way you’ll stop at key landmarks including O’Connell Street, Queen Maeve Square, the River Garavogue, Sligo Abbey, and the Yeats statue, with a few literary connections and stories along the way. You’ll finish with practical tips on places to eat, drink, and explore after the walk.
Private tour (your group only) with a local Sligo guide
See Sligo’s main streets and landmark highlights
Includes Sligo Abbey, the River Garavogue...
Highlights
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private guided tour (your group only)
Amplification device available on request
Local guide (experienced and insured)
Photo stops
Local recommendations (restaurants, pubs and shops)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry/admission to buildings
Food
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Tourist Office Sligo
Meet outside the Sligo Tourist Office (Old Bank Building), O’Connell Street, Sligo (F91 VAK2), beside the Yeats Memorial Building and opposite the General Post Office.
Guide will be wearing a Green Sligo Walking Tours lanyard.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Sligo Town Walking Tour History and Landmarks
Sligo
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$177.50
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About
Discover Sligo town with a local guide on this short private walking tour. You’ll cover the main streets and riverside areas while hearing the story of how Sligo developed — from medieval beginnings and town trade, to famine, emigration, and social change. Along the way you’ll stop at key landmarks including O’Connell Street, Queen Maeve Square, the River Garavogue, Sligo Abbey, and the Yeats statue, with a few literary connections and stories along the way. You’ll finish with practical tips on places to eat, drink, and explore after the walk.
Private tour (your group only) with a local Sligo guide
See Sligo’s main streets and landmark highlights
Includes Sligo Abbey, the River Garavogue...
Highlights
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private guided tour (your group only)
Amplification device available on request
Local guide (experienced and insured)
Photo stops
Local recommendations (restaurants, pubs and shops)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry/admission to buildings
Food
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Tourist Office Sligo
Meet outside the Sligo Tourist Office (Old Bank Building), O’Connell Street, Sligo (F91 VAK2), beside the Yeats Memorial Building and opposite the General Post Office.
Guide will be wearing a Green Sligo Walking Tours lanyard.
Return
Itinerary
1
Sligo Abbey
Impressive Medieval monastic 13th century ruins
5 minutes
2
Sligo Courthouse
19th century French gothic courthouse
5 minutes
3
Church of St. John the Baptist
18th century church and graveyard
5 minutes
4
Lower Quay Street
Last call before America, Sligo's Old port and Townhall
5
Yeats Memorial Building
Arts and Craft style old redbrick bank building, now building dedicated to Yeats poetry.
