Guided Tours of Athy Town by Athy Walking Tours
Explore the historic town of in Athy on a guided walking tour.
Plan your visit
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Sunny spells
4–11°C · 0 mm daytime rain
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What to expect
Explore the historic town of in Athy on a guided walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, Athy Walking Tours explain the rich heritage of the area, from Norman settlers and the Fitzgerald family, to the town’s role in Irish history.
Visit key landmarks including the courthouse, town hall, canals and rivers, while hearing stories of famous figures such as polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, who was born here.
This relaxed and informative walking tour is suitable for all ages and is perfect for visitors, groups and locals alike. A great way to experience Athy’s past and present on foot.
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