Enjoy a one week walking holiday in County Clare in the West of Ireland
With its jaw-dropping coast carved by the roaring Atlantic, County Clare is an otherworldly place, full of legends and natural beauty. We will take you around this wild and wonderful county with its rolling hills, awe inspiring lake lands, amazing coastal views and historic castles and monuments.
With its jaw-dropping coast carved by the roaring Atlantic, County Clare is an otherworldly place, full of legends and natural beauty. We will take you around this wild and wonderful county with its rolling hills, awe inspiring lake lands, amazing coastal views and historic castles and monuments.
Your Itinerary
East Clare Walking
Your first three days walking will be in East Clare which literally sparkles with rivers and lakes. You will explore this majestic area with a rich tapestry of folklore, heritage and historical monuments. Wild woodland, racing skies, glassy waters and an abundance of nature awaits in a landscape of sandstone hills and mountains. Walking here is a rare treat where nature is in constant motion. There are moments where you'll feel compelled to just stand still and stare. Accompanied by local expert guides, you will enjoy a unique experience in this wild, wonderful and ruggedly beautiful place. The length of these walks can be adjusted to suit your group.
Your first three days walking will be in East Clare which literally sparkles with rivers and lakes. You will explore this majestic area with a rich tapestry of folklore, heritage and historical monuments. Wild woodland, racing skies, glassy waters and an abundance of nature awaits in a landscape of sandstone hills and mountains. Walking here is a rare treat where nature is in constant motion. There are moments where you'll feel compelled to just stand still and stare. Accompanied by local expert guides, you will enjoy a unique experience in this wild, wonderful and ruggedly beautiful place. The length of these walks can be adjusted to suit your group.
Burren region walking
Day four is a one day Nordic Walking experience in the heart of County Clare with professional local guides. You will have expert instruction to this unique walking experience near the amazing surroundings of the Burren lunar landscape. Nordic poles are provided for the day as is a light lunch, tea and coffee. The walk is of moderate difficulty over uneven ground which is steep in places. Includes 1.5 hours instruction in Nordic walking, 1.5 hours practice walking and 2.5 hours farm loop walking with traditional tea and cakes to wind up the day. |
Coastal Walk
Day five is a spectacular coastal walk on the Irish Wild Atlantic Way. A moderate 20km walk taking 5-6 hours. Starting from the beautiful fishing village of Doolin to the world famous Cliffs of Moher (214m/700ft). A chance to visit the Eco friendly visitor centre and finishing in Liscannor. This is an amazing walk with stunning views and photo opportunities. We pass traditional fields and farms with awesome viewpoints while embracing the sea below your feet. |
Music nights
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Also included in your walking week are two nights of traditional Irish music, song and dance in Feakle. Sit and watch a concert style music session with a sing along or learn to dance some traditional dances. Join in the fun with local musicians, dancers and singers.
* Wednesday and Thursday nights only. |
Irish dancing
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Accommodation
Your accommodation is at a locally run Bord Failte approved Guest house in the village of Tuamgraney in the west of Ireland. Traditional full Irish breakfast menu included. Vegetarians and Coeliacs can be catered for but please let us know in advance. En-suite rooms. |
Package includes:
Airport transfer from Dublin or Shannon to Co Clare and return transfer, if applicable.
3 days guided walking in the stunning lakeside countryside of East Clare.
1 day Nordic walking experience in the Burren region of Clare.
1 day walking the coastline of Clare on the Cliffs of Moher alongside the Atlantic ocean.
Failte Ireland approved accommodation with breakfast and packed lunch.
Bus transfers to walking venues for the week.
Two night trips to music, song and dance session experience.
All insurance and taxes.
Flights are not included.
Single supplements will apply.
Please read our Terms and Conditions for more information.
International visitors
€795 per person, collection from Dublin airport.
€725 per person, collection from Shannon airport.
Irish Guests
€710 per person, own transport to accommodation.
Pick up from Limerick or Galway train station also available.
NB The above prices may vary in 2023 due to rising costs worldwide.
Prices are based on a group of 6 walkers sharing a double or twin room in B&B accommodation.
Trips from March to October for 6 nights with 5 days walking.
Email us the size of your group and preferred dates and we will take it from there.
Prices for larger group sizes on request. Walking distances can be adjusted to suit each group.
We can also provide Bord Failte approved Hostel or Hotel accommodation.
Weekend walking trips are also available. Email us for details.
Email: shamrockwalkingtours@hotmail.com
Airport transfer from Dublin or Shannon to Co Clare and return transfer, if applicable.
3 days guided walking in the stunning lakeside countryside of East Clare.
1 day Nordic walking experience in the Burren region of Clare.
1 day walking the coastline of Clare on the Cliffs of Moher alongside the Atlantic ocean.
Failte Ireland approved accommodation with breakfast and packed lunch.
Bus transfers to walking venues for the week.
Two night trips to music, song and dance session experience.
All insurance and taxes.
Flights are not included.
Single supplements will apply.
Please read our Terms and Conditions for more information.
International visitors
€795 per person, collection from Dublin airport.
€725 per person, collection from Shannon airport.
Irish Guests
€710 per person, own transport to accommodation.
Pick up from Limerick or Galway train station also available.
NB The above prices may vary in 2023 due to rising costs worldwide.
Prices are based on a group of 6 walkers sharing a double or twin room in B&B accommodation.
Trips from March to October for 6 nights with 5 days walking.
Email us the size of your group and preferred dates and we will take it from there.
Prices for larger group sizes on request. Walking distances can be adjusted to suit each group.
We can also provide Bord Failte approved Hostel or Hotel accommodation.
Weekend walking trips are also available. Email us for details.
Email: shamrockwalkingtours@hotmail.com
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Shamrock Walking Tours Limited is registered with the Companies Registration Office, Dublin, Ireland and has its registered address at Scariff, Co. Clare, Ireland.
Email: shamrockwalkingtours@hotmail.com Phone +353876803537 Copyright 2018 Shamrock Walking Tours Ltd. |