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GUIDED Bike TOUR Discover westport by Bike & HERITAGE center
$74.18
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Westport's stunning landscapes and rich history await on this captivating ebike tour. Join local historian Brian as he guides you through the tales of legendary figures and the poignant stories of the area.
- 🚴♂️ Guided Ebike Tour: Enjoy a leisurely 3-hour ride through Westport, exploring the harbor and Heritage Center with an engaging local guide.
- 🏛️ Heritage Center Visit: Step back in time at the Heritage Center, where you'll learn about the Great Famine and the local legends of Grace O'Malley, the notorious 16th-century pirate queen.
- 📜 Listen to fascinating stories about the Browne family, who designed the town of Westport in the 18th century, and their influence on the region's development.
- 🌊 Cycle to the scenic headland known as the POINT, offering breathtaking views of Clew Bay, Croagh Patrick, and the surrounding islands—perfect for memorable photographs.
- 📚 Discover the history of emigration from Clew Bay to North America, gaining insight into the lives of those who left in search of a better future.
- 🗣️ Benefit from an in-person English-speaking guide who will share captivating narratives and historical context throughout your journey.
- 🚲 All necessary equipment, including a comfortable ebike, is provided to ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride.
- 🗺️ Explore significant historical sites, including the old Work House and famine grave site, for a deeper understanding of the local heritage.
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Guided Tour discover westport
Visit heritage center
Visit heritage center
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Use of bicycle
- In-person English Guide
- Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting point
Paddy&Nelly bike store is on church street beside the Wyatt hotel just off the town center
Return details
Paddy&Nelly bike store is on church street beside the Wyatt hotel just off the town center
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Heritage Centre Westport, Co. MayoThis is a guided tour with local guide Brian who will bring you to local historical places of interest he will talk about how the browne family (lord sligo) owners of westport house estate designed and created the purpose built Town of westport in the 18th century you will visit the heritage center where you will be brought back in time to the famine era and told the stories and ledgends in the 16th century about Grace Omalley THE PIRATE queen and her maritime exploits on West Coast of Ireland her marriages to 3 men and her voyage by ship to visit with Queen Elizabeth 1 in London to obtain release of family captives and prisoners in the Tower of London learn the story of major John mcbride his marriage to maude Gonne and 1916 rising exploits and execution This fantastic 3hr cycling adventure will bring you from the town to the Quay , the old Work House site and famine grave site
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GUIDED Bike TOUR Discover westport by Bike & HERITAGE center
$74.18
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!