Discover Sligo town with a local guide on this short private walking tour. You’ll cover the main streets and riverside areas while hearing the story of how Sligo developed — from medieval beginnings and town trade, to famine, emigration, and social change. Along the way you’ll stop at key landmarks including O’Connell Street, Queen Maeve Square, the River Garavogue, Sligo Abbey, and the Yeats statue, with a few literary connections and stories along the way. You’ll finish with practical tips on places to eat, drink, and explore after the walk.

Private tour (your group only) with a local Sligo guide

See Sligo’s main streets and landmark highlights

Includes Sligo Abbey, the River Garavogue, and the Yeats statue

Local recommendations for pubs, cafés, restaurants, and what to do next