About This Tour
Make the most of your time in Shannon Town! The walking trail starts at Starbucks outside Shannon Airport. The trail is 4km and takes 1 - 2 hours, finishing at Hastings Cottage, the oldest building in Shannon. A taxi will be arranged to transport guests back to their car or accommodation. Your guide, Balor, who has spent his whole life living in Clare, collecting the stories and history of this unique, rich part of the world. This is your experience. Balor wants to hear what interests you to make it as immersive and engaging as possible for each individual guest.
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Shannon Walking Tour with Local Storyteller
This walking tour is led by a local storyteller from Balor Otherworld Storytelling, focusing on tales and history along the Shannon River. It's ideal for travelers interested in local folklore and a more immersive, narrative-driven exploration of the area at a relaxed pace.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Shannon Walking Tour with Local Storyteller in Shannon
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Balor Otherworld Storytelling, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Storytelling Performance and In-person guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Storytelling Performance and more.
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