Lough Corrib History and Scenic Lake Cruise from Lisloughrey Pier Tour

Description

Step on board and take a fascinating history cruise on beautiful Lough Corrib with local historian and boat captain Patrick, as he takes you on a captivating journey through time. Lough Corrib is the largest lake in the Republic of Ireland and reputedly has 365 islands in it .

Your skipper will tell you the amazing history and ancient folklore of the lake and the surrounding area as the scenic landscape unfolds before your eyes.

During the cruise you’ll experience the breath-taking scenery of the surrounding Connemara Mountains and well as seeing famous Ashford Castle from the water.

This medieval and Victorian castle which has been expanded over the centuries, was once owned by the Guinness family who used it as a hunting lodge and is now five star luxury hotel. The castle was built on the perimeter of a monastic site in 1228 and has a rich and colourful history.

A visit to The Old Steamers Quay on the lake and views of Lord Ardilaun’s Obelisk are highlights of the cruise.

Included / Excluded
What's Included
  • Restroom on board
  • Guide
Important Information
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  • Duration: 1h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
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
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers

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What is the Lough Corrib History and Scenic Lake Cruise from Lisloughrey Pier Tour cancellation policy?

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Lough Corrib History and Scenic Lake Cruise from Lisloughrey Pier Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much is Lough Corrib History and Scenic Lake Cruise from Lisloughrey Pier Tour?

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Lough Corrib History and Scenic Lake Cruise from Lisloughrey Pier Tour price starts from $34.44.

Which company provides Lough Corrib History and Scenic Lake Cruise from Lisloughrey Pier Tour?

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Lough Corrib History and Scenic Lake Cruise from Lisloughrey Pier Tour is hosted by Connemara Wild Escapes. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Which attractions will I visit with Lough Corrib History and Scenic Lake Cruise from Lisloughrey Pier Tour?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

Operated by:

Connemara Wild Escapes

About operator:

Connemara Wild Escapes is your travel expert based in the west of Ireland, offering immersive and authentic, local activities & experiences. These include: walking, cycling, fishing, leisure, soft adventure, local history, heritage, culture, Irish music, language & dance, islands, festivals, castles, wildlife & ecology, gourmet, creative arts, storytelling, all lead by local Irish guides.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 1 hour
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