Walking Tours

Officially the best walking tours on the Island of Ireland. Join our award-winning tour and ramble the shambles of the beautiful heritage town of Westport.

Experience the Best Walking Tours in Westport

We’re transforming the way people think about walking tours. Forget dry history lectures and dull sightseeing walks—our guided tours are full of energy, laughter, and real Irish charm. Our enthusiastic guides, dressed in bright yellow, bring Westport’s stories to life with passion, humor, and a deep love for this incredible town.

Westport is a place with heart and history, a town where every street has a story to tell. Join us for an adventure where you’ll laugh, explore, and truly connect with this remarkable place. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a frequent guest, our walking tours guarantee a unique experience that will stay with you long after your trip.

A Walking Tour That’s More Than Just History

Westport isn’t just another stop on the map—it’s a vibrant, living town with centuries of history, stunning architecture, and a rich cultural heritage. But history is only part of the story. Our walking tours offer more than just historical facts.

When you join our tour, you won’t just hear about the past—you’ll see, taste, and feel everything that makes Westport special today. We’ll take you down charming streets, through lively markets, and into the heart of local life. Along the way, you’ll discover:

  • The best places to wine and dine – From cozy cafés to fine dining, we’ll share the must-visit spots for food lovers.
  • Where to find authentic Irish crafts and gifts – Westport is full of talented artisans, and we’ll show you where to find unique souvenirs.
  • Hidden gems for breathtaking views and top attractions – Get insider tips on the most scenic spots and must-see landmarks.
  • Pub Tours with the finest Irish music and the perfect pint of Guinness – Experience the legendary Irish pub scene with us.

As opposed to walking tours focused solely on the past, ours incorporates great tales, hidden history, and much merriment throughout.

Hear the Stories of Locals and Legends

Westport’s past is lined with legendary personalities, ranging from the town saints to the seafaring rogues. Joining us along the way as we stroll along its streets, we will unveil the authentic individuals that created this town. Not only do we inform you about the history but also bring it alive.

Imagine standing where pirate queen Grace O’Malley once ruled the seas or hearing the tales of the town’s Georgian planners as you admire the elegant streets they designed. While we share these amazing stories, you’ll also:

  • Meet friendly locals and experience their warm Irish hospitality.
  • Find out where to get the best handmade Irish ice cream (trust us, it’s worth it!).
  • Get recommendations for the best restaurants, cafés, and entertainment.
  • This is more than just a walking tour—it’s your insider’s guide to Westport.

Why Choose Our Westport Walking Tour?

With so many things to see and do in Westport, why should you start with our walking tour? Simple:

  • It’s Fun & Engaging – Our guides aren’t just storytellers; they’re entertainers. Expect laughter, music, and a lively experience.
  • It’s Informative & Entertaining – You’ll learn about Westport’s rich history while also getting practical tips on the best places to eat, drink, and explore.
  • It’s the Perfect Start to Your Trip – Spend an hour with us, and you’ll feel like a local, knowing exactly where to go for the rest of your holiday.
  • It’s the Most Valuable Hour of Your Trip – Instead of wandering aimlessly, get a guided introduction to the best that Westport has to offer.

Discover Westport Like a Local

Westport isn’t just a town—it’s an experience waiting to be uncovered. With its stunning coastal views, charming streets, and lively atmosphere, every corner has something special.

Unlike big commercial tours that rush you through crowded attractions, our walking tours give you time to soak in the atmosphere. We take the scenic route, stopping to chat, share stories, and point out the little things that make this town so magical.

From lively pubs echoing with old Irish melodies to quiet, hidden gardens, we’ll show you both the well-known sights and the secret treasures. Whether you have one day or a full week here, our tour will give you insider knowledge on the best places to eat, drink, and explore—helping you make the most of your visit to Westport.

Book Your Walking Tour Today!

Our walking tours are designed to be memorable, entertaining, and the perfect way to start your journey in this award-winning town. See for yourself why Westport is officially the best place to live in Ireland and one of the most welcoming destinations in the world.

Spaces fill up quickly! Book now and secure your spot on the best walking tour in Westport.

Ratings

We have a 5 star rating and are now the No1 tour and activity in Westport.

Duration

The tour takes a little over 1 hour with plenty of laughs along the way.

Location

Tours depart from The Town Hall Theatre at The Octagon Westport. Monday to Friday at 10AM to 12PM.
April to September.

Tours

Private tailor made tours are also available by request.

Plan an Unforgettable Experience with Westport Tours.

We offer tours of new and old landmarks & attractions in Westport.

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