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Experience Carrickfergus Like Never Before – Join a Guided Walking Tour with Carrickfergus Tours and Tales!
Planning a trip to Northern Ireland? Don’t miss the chance to explore Carrickfergus, one of the island’s oldest and most historic towns, with a fun and fascinating guided walking tour!
Led by passionate local guides, Carrickfergus Tours and Tales offers a 90 minute walking experience that brings centuries of history to life and are normally less than a mile long. Wander through charming streets, stand in the shadow of the iconic Carrickfergus Castle, and hear incredible stories of knights, invasions, rebellions, and everyday life from days gone by.
Whether you're a history buff or just love discovering new places, this tour is the perfect way to dive into local culture and uncover hidden gems with people who know and love the town best. Great for families, solo travelers, couples, and curious explorers of all ages!
Check Facebook HERE for upcoming tours and events - and come explore Carrickfergus like never before. With stories around every corner and history brought to life by passionate locals, you’ll walk away with more than just facts - you’ll take home unforgettable memories!
Meet your guide at the bottom of the ramp leading to the Castle entrance.
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Facilities
Accessibility
- Activities accessible for visitors with disabilities
- All areas accessible to disabled visitors
- Designated parking provided for guests with disabilities
- Guide dogs permitted
Establishment Features
- Accept coach parties
- Cater for individuals
- Cater for school groups
- Fitness level required - low
- Groups accepted
- Insurance included
- Online Booking
- Pets accepted
- Prior Booking Required
- Talks
Event Facilities
- Booking Required
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- Coach parking
- Frequent bus services
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Station nearby
Payment Methods
- All major credit/debit cards accepted
Provider Preferences
- Coastal
- Educational Visits Accepted
- In town/city centre
- Open by appointment outside normal opening times
- Outdoor Attraction
Guide Prices
Adults: £10:00; 10-17 year olds: £7:00; Under-10s free if accompanied by a paying adult.
A small additional admin fee is payable to Eventbrite for online bookings or pay the guide on arrival. (Correct money preferred)
Group rates available on request. Private Group Tours (minimum of six persons) can be created on days and times to suit you.
