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Guided Walking Tours, Mountain Day Hikes and Unique On Farm Foraging Experiences in Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The Ring of Gullion, Mourne and Cooley Mountain Landscapes.
The history of the people is etched on the small green fields, its recorded in the old Gaelic placenames and written on the very mountain sides themselves.
Walking wild and ancient pathways you will embrace an experience that will immerse you right into the history and rich culture of our land. Based in the ancient borderlands of North East Ulster, we’re an experienced Irish company. You can trust in our expertise and local knowledge in hand crafting, planning and delivering a unique guided experience in the hills or walking holiday of a lifetime tailor made just for you. Lose yourself in an adventure as you wander through a diverse geological landscape and more than 7000 years of human history.
Get off the beaten track as you explore the past, enjoy the present and discover the real heart and soul of our beautiful Emerald Isle.
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This moderate to challenging graded walk takes you well off the beaten track to climb County Louth’s highest peak. You’re well rewarded with a really stunning, rugged ridge top walk.
Yeats called it Irelands most mystic mountain and where the team at Mountain ways Ireland is proud to call home.
Let Mountain ways Ireland guide you to the top of Ulster’s highest mountain.
Full of tips and pointers. Everything from history, heritage, culture and of course walking advice.
Walk at your own pace through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in……
Ireland, Scotland, England and Spain -Camino de Santiago
A wide range of walking holidays to suit all levels.
Choose your dates and destination and leave the rest to us.
Storytelling, myths and legends from the local guides as they welcome you to their homeplace.
Explore Irelands flora and fauna, unique geology and thousands of years of history.
Embrace mountain, forest and coastal pathways with qualified Mountain leaders.
Touch and step inside ancient burial cairns older than the pyramids of Egypt. Have your lunch in an old mountainside stone masons smithy hut before continuing along smugglers mountain paths. Pass by old caves, ancient ‘booley’ sites and fairy forts.
Truly unique Irish experiences tailor made to suit you.
Explore the ancient art of Foraging as Brian, welcomes you onto his small mountain farm and introduces you to a secret world of wild edibles and medicinal plants, old Irish charms and cures.
Spend a day woodturning and create your very own piece of Irish art !
Have lunch at a beautiful Irish Castle Estate or taste from nature’s wild hedgerow larder.
We’re here to help. You ask the questions and tell us what you want. Be sure that we’ll listen and one of the Mountain Ways Ireland team will be back to you as soon as possible.
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8 Nov 2019
Packing for any holiday can be a stressful and daunting challenge even for the seasoned travellers amongst us. As promised,[...]
Read Full StoryA Self- Guided vacation has the best of both worlds. After listening to what you tell us, you then trust us, the local experts on the ground, to pre-plan your routes, how far you will walk each day, book your accommodation, point out the points of interest along the way and recommend best places to eat and drink. All of this plus a comprehensive custom information pack and back up support without being tied down to a guide or group schedule.
On a Mountain Ways Ireland Self- Guided break, you spend an extra hour in bed if you feel like it, have a great breakfast to set you up for the day and later enjoy the stunning landscape that awaits you as you walk at your own pace and in the company of who you choose.
Meanwhile we’ll transfer your bags to the next wonderful accommodation that we’ve booked for you meaning that all you have to carry are the essentials in small day-pack.
You can begin your self -guided holiday on any date between the 1st of March and the 12th of October
No, our 9-Day vacations include 7 days of hiking. The first and last days your hiking tour are always travel days used to transfer you to/from the town where your hike will begin/end. If you have seven days in total for your break, then you can hike for 5.
No, our 9-Day tours include 8 nights of accommodation. To explain- these will be the first 8 nights on your hiking tour. Your vacation with us finishes on the ninth day when you check out of your last B&B.We will provide all onward travel information.
