Discover the Rich History and Culture with Athlone Guided Tours
Explore Athlone's vibrant history and culture with expert-guided tours that bring the town's stories and landmarks to life.
Athlone Guided Tours offers an immersive experience into the heart of Athlone, where tourists can explore the town's fascinating history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture through expertly guided excursions.
A brief summary to Athlone Guided Tours
- Castle St, Athlone, Athlone And Bigmeadow, Co. Westmeath, IE
- +353861963492
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance to secure your preferred time and avoid last-minute rush.
- Dress comfortably and wear good walking shoes as some tours involve extensive walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sights and moments during your tour.
- Check the weather forecast and prepare for varying conditions to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Athlone Castle, head east on Castle Street towards the River Shannon. Continue on Castle Street, taking in the view of the castle until you reach the junction with the Luan Gallery. From there, continue straight ahead onto Castle Street. Athlone Guided Tours will be located on your left-hand side at the address Castle St, Athlone And Bigmeadow, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
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Walking
From the Athlone Train Station, exit the station and head south towards the River Shannon. Turn left onto the River Shannon walk and follow the path until you reach the junction with Castle Street. Turn right onto Castle Street and continue walking. Athlone Guided Tours will be on your left at Castle St, Athlone And Bigmeadow, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
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Walking
If you are near the Athlone Shopping Centre, exit the centre and head southwest towards the main road (Church Street). Turn left onto Church Street and continue until you reach the junction with Castle Street. Turn right onto Castle Street and keep walking. You will find Athlone Guided Tours on your left at Castle St, Athlone And Bigmeadow, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Athlone Guided Tours
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Adamson Castle
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Discover Adamson Castle in Athlone, a historical landmark where medieval architecture meets captivating stories of Ireland's past.
Viking Tours Ireland
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The Bailey Bar & Lounge, Athlone
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Experience the charm of The Bailey Bar & Lounge in Athlone, where traditional Irish hospitality meets a vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine.
1810 Signature Cuisine -STEAKs - SEAFOOD - HOMEMADE PASTA-
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Experience a culinary journey with Argentinian, Italian, and Mediterranean flavors at 1810 Signature Cuisine in Athlone, known for its steaks and seafood.
The Left Bank Bistro
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Bastion Kitchen
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Loaves and Fishes
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Bacchus Restaurant
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Experience the best of Mediterranean cuisine at Bacchus Restaurant in Athlone, where fresh ingredients meet authentic flavors in a charming atmosphere.
Dead Centre Brewing
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Thyme Restaurant
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Experience the best of Irish cuisine at Thyme Restaurant in Athlone, where locally sourced ingredients meet warm hospitality and inviting ambiance.
Athlone Brigade IRA Memorial
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Explore the Athlone Brigade IRA Memorial, a significant tribute to the heroes of the Irish Republican Army in the heart of Athlone, County Westmeath.
Hatters Lane Bistro @ Gertie Brownes
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Rustic roots restaurant
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Athlone Memorials & Headstones
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Discover the artistry of remembrance at Athlone Memorials & Headstones, where heartfelt tributes come to life through beautifully crafted memorials.
Unmissable attractions to see
Luan Gallery
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Church of Saints Peter & Paul
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Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility of the Church of Saints Peter & Paul in Athlone, a must-visit Catholic church in Ireland.
Sean's Bar
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Discover the charm of Sean's Bar, a historic Irish pub in Athlone, where warmth, culture, and great food await every traveler.
Riverside tours
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Experience the enchanting beauty of the River Shannon with scenic Riverside tours in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Hidden Heartlands Tours
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ireland's Hidden Heartlands with unforgettable boat tours through serene landscapes and charming towns.
Old Rail Trail - Athlone.
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Explore the Old Rail Trail in Athlone for a memorable hiking experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Westmeath, Ireland.
The Golden Mile
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Explore The Golden Mile, a breathtaking nature trail in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, and immerse yourself in Ireland's stunning landscapes and serene riverside atmosphere.
Burgess Park (Páirc Burgess)
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Discover the tranquility of Burgess Park in Athlone, where nature meets community in a beautiful green setting perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Shannon Banks Nature Trail Walk (Brown Route)
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Discover the enchanting Shannon Banks Nature Trail in Athlone – a serene escape along the River Shannon, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The Big Meadow Walkway
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The Silver Mile
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Old Rail Trail (Whitegates, Athlone)
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Shannon Banks Nature Trail Walk (Green Route)
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Garrycastle
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Discover the serene beauty of Garrycastle, a tranquil city park in Athlone, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Meehambee Dolmen
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Essential places to dine
River View Bistro
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Di Bella
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Pavarotti's Italian Restaurant
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AL MEZZA Lebanese restaurant
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Kin Khao Thai
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The Brasserie
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Elements Bistro
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Gertie Brownes Bar & Bistro
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The Cellar Bistro
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Genoa Cafe
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Peddler Mac's Bar & Beer Garden
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Beans And Leaves
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Spice India
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Bonne Bouche Restaurant
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Craft Bistro
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Left Bank Antiques
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Explore the enchanting world of antiques at Left Bank Antiques in Athlone, where every item has a story waiting to be discovered.
Ogham Treasure
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Explore Ogham Treasure in Athlone for unique handcrafted jewelry inspired by ancient Irish symbols, perfect for meaningful souvenirs.
Bastion Gallery
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Athlone Hampers (Gift Hampers & Baskets)
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Original Original
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Nell's Athlone
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Burgess Department Store
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Olivia Danielle Boutique
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The Gift & Design Centre
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Treasures
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Healing Earth
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Icon Boutique Athlone
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KSO Corp
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Graces Ladies Fashion
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Jack Wills
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Seery's Bar Athlone
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The Castle Inn
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The Snug Bar
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The Fiddlers
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The Prince Bar
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Lord Bellamys
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The Brazen Monkey
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The Piano Bar
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Biddy O'Dowd's
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Nuts Corner
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Flannery's Bar
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Carey's Tavern
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Coosan Tavern
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The Olive Bar
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The Tack Room
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Experience the warmth and charm of The Tack Room, a cozy bar in Athlone, offering a delightful selection of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
