Explore Historic and Natural Wonders on the Lough Derg House Guided Tour in North Tipperary
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels thanks to eBike assistance, but some walking on uneven surfaces is involved.
Overview
Discover the unique blend of medieval history and lakeside beauty on the Lough Derg House Guided Tour in County Tipperary. Perfect for all ages, this exclusive tour offers intimate group experiences with breathtaking views and rich stories.
Lough Derg House Guided Tour (only available for Hotel Guests)
Pricing: €75 p.p. per guest (includes eBike rental)
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable guided tour in North Tipperary, perfect for all ages. Choose between exploring medieval historic sites filled with captivating stories or discovering the serene beauty of Lough Derg's shores. With small group sizes and tailored experiences, each tour promises unique memories and breathtaking views.
The guided tours below are available for guests of all ages (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult), and are limited to a maximum of 6 guests per tour group. The distances covered will be tailored to the abilities and interests of each group.
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Medieval Historic Sites Experience - Breathe in the history of North Tipperary, wandering around medieval churches and visiting several castles, each with its own stories.
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The Lake Shores - Explore the countryside around the Lough Derg shore, taking in beautiful views of the Lough while visiting less-known beauty spots en route.
NOTE: As a guest of Lough Derg House you will be entitled to a 15% discount, please use the promo code 'Loughderghouse15' at time of booking.
If you would like to keep your eBike for longer then you can choose to do this at the time of booking. If you have further requirements please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
These guided tours are exclusive to hotel guests and have limited spaces, so securing your spot early is essential.
Bring Comfortable Footwear
Though eBikes are provided, expect some walking at historic sites over uneven terrain.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water especially if you choose the lakeside route during warmer months.
Layer Clothing
Weather can be variable, even in summer, so dress in layers for comfort throughout the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Grey heron
- Kingfisher
History
North Tipperary's medieval sites reflect centuries of Irish history, including the influence of Norman and Gaelic clans.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes low-impact travel, encouraging respect for natural habitats and cultural landmarks to preserve the area’s integrity.
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Adventure Hotspots in Nenagh
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Waterproof Jacket
Protects against spring showers and cooling winds during the tour.
spring specific
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Essential for sun protection along exposed lakeside paths.
summer specific
Sturdy Walking Shoes
Provides support and grip on stone paths and forest trails amid fallen leaves.
fall specific
Warm Gloves and Hat
Keeps you comfortable in colder early mornings or late afternoon tours.
winter specific