Ireland · WESTPORT TOURS
Consider this the shortlist a local would hand you: 13 westport tours that are worth the outlay, with the cost, the verdict and the one detail worth knowing before you pay.
Review of Westport’s 90-minute Clew Bay Cruise, with Croagh Patrick, seals, islands, local history, onboard comforts, price, and practical tips.
“Well worth the fee The guide is funny and enchantingly Irish A mine of information Seeing the seals is a delight”
Explore Westport House and Gardens, from grand rooms and dungeons to Clew Bay views, with flexible entry and a self-guided app.
“Fantastic tour guide, very friendly staff, amazing story and home. Brilliant news about the new owners and how it will be resand left open for the public. The marble staircase made you feel like you were floating rather than walking.”
Explore Westport’s streets, stories, food, pubs, and local lore on a friendly one-hour walking tour led by a true Mayo local.
“Very enjoyable walking tour, plenty of history learnt on the day in a fun atmosphere. Ed was great at keeping everyone's interest.”
Cycle Westport to Achill Island on Ireland’s Great Western Greenway with family-friendly e-bikes, coast views, and an easy bus return.
“Great experience! Instructions for getting to the greenway path and following it all the way to Achill were very clear and super helpful along the route. The bikes were in good condition and perfect for the ride. We spent a bit of time up front being taught how to properly use the bike and give it a test whirl to make sure the seat height was correct and we were comfortable. The route is so very scenic and offers many opportunities to stop for pics along the way. We highly recommend this tour and are so glad we went with Paddy & Nelly!”
Visit a working Connemara sheep farm, watch Rex herd sheep, feed lambs, and enjoy sweeping Killary Fjord views near Leenaun.
“Very informative and interesting demonstration! Our guide TJ was great, watching the dogs work was incredible”
Ride horseback from Westport through Mayo countryside to Clew Bay, with Croagh Patrick views, island scenery, and beach riding for all levels.
“Sehr freundliche Menschen vor Ort. Toller Umgang mit den Tieren! Hat Spass gemacht! Sehr zu empfehlen.”
Explore Belmullet’s canal, famine history, folklore, art, and Armada tales on a friendly two-hour walking tour in County Mayo.
“The whole tour was brilliant, the knowledge of the local area and well beyond couldn’t be faulted. Would highly recommend whether it’s your first time to visit or like me you have visited quite a few times.”
Bake Irish soda bread and scones in Westport with Carmel and Mary, learn food heritage, enjoy tea, and take home your fresh loaf.
“2 wonderful teachers who guided us through the baking process; sharing great stories and anecdotes along the way. Had a wonderful time and can now finally make a decent scone”
Review of the Erris Head guided walk near Westport, with Atlantic views, local stories, wildlife, practical tips, price, and route details.
“Being in the open air with unrestricted views of the ocean, the islands and the beauty that is Erris Head. Our guide was excellent knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Highly recommended. A wonderful experience!”
Explore Westport’s Georgian streets, local stories, pubs, and food on a friendly 1.5-hour walking tour led by a guide in yellow.
“We thoroughly enjoyed our walking tour of Westport with Deidre. She was very knowledgeable about the area and included lots of quips and jokes along the way. Very well worth the money.”
Ride Mayo’s beach beside Clew Bay, spot seals and Croagh Patrick, and explore Dora Inch Island with an English-speaking guide.
“I bought this as a gift for my grandsons they loved it staff was excellent I would definitely recommend this”
Cycle Westport’s Great Western Greenway to Achill Sound with bikes, helmets, panniers, coastal views, and optional bus return.
“The Great Western Greenway is the best way to view Irelands countryside. Paul hooked us up with a combination of e-bikes and hybrid bike. He gave us a thorough explanation of the entire trail. His location is ideal for quick access to the trail. He was able to help us with the shuttle back to Westport. This day of biking was may favorite memory from our Ireland vacation.”
Cycle 42km from Westport to Mulranny on Ireland’s Great Western Greenway, with Clew Bay views, Croagh Patrick, and easy self-guided freedom.
“Sharing my experience whereby the service provider Paul couldn’t open the shop on the day of my trip due to a bereavement on their side.”
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