Lough Gur, Grange Stone Circle & Adare Day Tour

Private Shore Excursion from Foynes (Approx. 7–8 Hours)

Discover Ireland’s ancient past and charming villages on this private shore excursion from Foynes. From prehistoric monuments to medieval ruins and heritage towns, this tour offers a wonderful mix of history, culture, and scenic countryside.

Tour Highlights

• Lough Gur Heritage Centre – Explore one of Ireland’s most important archaeological sites, with evidence of human settlement dating back over 6,000 years. The heritage centre brings the area’s legends, artefacts, and history to life.

• Grange Stone Circle – Visit Ireland’s largest stone circle, thought to date back to 2200 BC. This remarkable monument gives a fascinating glimpse into Ireland’s prehistoric ceremonial past.

• Old Irish ways folk museum

• Adare Village – Stroll through Ireland’s prettiest heritage town, famous for its thatched cottages, historic abbeys, boutique shops, and cafés – an ideal spot for lunch or coffee.

• Askeaton Friary & Castle – Explore the impressive ruins of a Franciscan friary founded in 1389 and the remains of a medieval castle, both set on the River Deel in the town of Askeaton.

Details

• Duration: 7–8 hours

• Start/End Point: Foynes Port (cruise ship pick-up & drop-off included)

• Highlights: Prehistoric monuments, medieval ruins, Ireland’s prettiest village, and rich cultural heritage.

Welcome to About Cork Taxi Day Tours part of the About Ireland Taxi Tours Group.

Please Note

Our drivers will always be conscious of your ships departure time so please accept their advice about timings.