Solas Ireland - Walk Through Time Tour

Tour Type: Walking Tours Tour Location: Donegal Tour Operator: Solas Ireland Walks and Hikes Tour Duration: 1 hour

The Wild Atlantic Way got it's name for a very good reason, and nowhere in Ireland is more wild and rugged than County Donegal.

 

Explore the stunning landscapes and seascape views, hear about the suprising colourful history of the area and learn about the plant and animal life from the experts at Solas Ireland.

What can I expect

  • Travel through time on this fascinating and educational tour
  • Explore Lough Swilly
  • Includes entry to Fort Dunree
  • Learn of the history and nature of the area from expert guides

Embark on a captivating guided walking tour that offers a journey through time, delving into the rich history of Lough Swilly and Fort Dunree.

Join Solas Ireland on an enthralling expedition spanning from the end of the last Ice Age to the arrival of the earliest settlers to Ireland. Discover the transformation of Dunree, which evolved from being a reputed royal seat of the McLaughlin Clan to becoming a site of paramount strategic and defensive significance during the Napoleonic, First, and Second World Wars.

This adventure will also grant you an intimate understanding of the indigenous plant and animal life in an authentically wild and unforgettable setting.

With a visit to the wonderful Fort Dunree included this is a fantastic adventure for all the family. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture some amazing and picturesque moments.

Group Size

Age required 12+

Minimum of 2 people

Maximum of 18 people

Tour Details

  • A moderate level of fitness is advisable for participants
  • The walking distance covers approximately 2 kilometers.

Additional Information

Please ensure you wear comfortable footwear and bring a waterproof coat, along with an additional warm layer in case of changing weather conditions.

Please be aware that the route includes a path with steep steps, which may become slippery in certain areas.

Cancellation Policy

  • 29 days or more before the walk: no cancellation fee
  • 15-28 days before the walk: 50% cancellation fee
  • 8-14 days before the walk: 75% cancellation fee
  • 7 days or less before the walk: 100% cancellation fee
59 O'Connell Street Upper, North City, Dublin 1, D01 RX04 Call: +353 1 703 3024 Email: info@dodublin.ie

We've been entertaining visitors to our town since 1988. We're part of the fabric of Dublin City and we take great pride in delivering a real and authentic tour experience to all of our visitors, one steeped in history but one that also celebrates the city as she evolves.