Chauffeur Tours Ireland | The Beautiful Limerick City

The beautiful city of Limerick is a must-see on your tour of Ireland, famously known from the song ‘Limerick you’re a Lady’. It’s awash with landmarks and buildings of huge historical and architectural significance.  In 2023, Limerick won (for the 4th time in a row)  the All Ireland Hurling Champions, this is a big deal in Ireland we love our GAA! Limerick is also home to the very famous Munster Rugby Club and all Ireland champions, all you need for a family tour in Ireland. We have selected the very best features that Limerick has to offer tourists in terms of sightseeing gems, accommodation, dining and so much more. With Shannon airport nearby it’s the perfect choice of airport to travel from.

 

 

Limerick City | Private Chauffeur Ireland

Limerick City | Private Chauffeur Ireland

Limerick City is located in the Mid-West region in the province of Munster. The City lies on the magnificent River Shannon and the River Abbey and is the third most populated city in Ireland. The medieval city was established & founded in 922 by the Normans, but it is most famous as the Lady City or Treaty City.  Your Irish private driver will transport you in luxury to each landmark.

 

 

 

Treaty Stone | Ireland Private Guided Tours

Treaty Stone | Ireland Private Guided Tours

Limerick was appointed the name the Treaty City in the early 1690’s, when the Williamite sieges led to the signing of the Treaty of Limerick. In honor of the treaty, the famous Treaty Stone was erected on the further side of Thomond Bridge. Of course, your customised tour of Ireland means you can see any sights in Limerick you would like to see!

 

 

 

 

View of King John Castle | Private Irish Tour from the river | Luxury Irish Tour Operators

View of King John Castle | Private Irish Tour | Luxury Irish Tour Operators

Limerick’s most magnificent medieval castle, King John’s Castle is one of the most fun, family friendly castles in Ireland as it precisely presents Norman soldier’s life via re-enactments from fully costumed guides. As you walk through the castle, you and will learn all about King John, the brother of Richard the LionHeart, a individual with whom your children will be familiar from books & movies about Robinhood and the Knights’ of the Round Table. This is ideal for a family vacation in Ireland as there’s lots to keep everyone occupied. The construction of King John’s Castle was believed to set new standards in the rare formation of it enormous gate house, battlements and corner towers. The tour brings you on a journey via the soldier’s quarters and armory and where you can observe the medieval garrison remnants in the Sallyport area of the castle. This unique Irish Tour guides you to a collection of Viking origin houses that were excavated during renovations some years ago.

 

 

Inside St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick | Irish tour operator

Inside St. Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick | Irish tour operator

Limerick also presents the 12th century St Mary’s Cathedral also known as Limerick Cathedral. The cathedral belongs to the Church of Ireland and is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. In 1168, in accordance with tradition, the last King of Munster, Domnall Mòr Ua Briain, founded the cathedral on the site of his palace on Kings Island. It is the oldest building in Limerick still in use and houses the only set of misericords in Ireland.

 

 

 

 

The Hunt Museum | Customized Tours Ireland

The Hunt Museum | Customized Tours Ireland

The Hunt Museum is of historical and state importance as it is the building where a comprehensive private compilation of artefacts delegated to the state are housed. The Museum was established to house John & Gertrude Hunt’s global collection of over 2000 works of art and antiquities. The Hunt Museum Trust was established in 1974 to store the above properties on behalf of the people of Ireland but it wasn’t until 1997 that the museum was officially opened.  Taking a chauffeur tour of Ireland means that you can view everything Limerick has to offer at your own leisure, no crowds or bus tours!

 

 

 

A room at the Savoy Hotel, Limerick | luxury tours Ireland

A room at the Savoy Hotel, Limerick | luxury tours Ireland

Every luxury tour of Ireland must include a stay in the fantastic Savoy Hotel. It is a magnificent boutique hotel located in the heart of Limerick City within a vibrant shopping and theatre district of Limerick City in south-west Ireland. The Savoy offers foodies and drink connoisseurs a selection of four trendy but tastefully decorated restaurants and bars to suite everyone’s tastes. The restaurants focus on using the very best of local produce in Limerick and locally sourcing seasonal ingredients. The hotel features 92 beautifully decorated rooms and suites which house luxurious marble bathrooms, king size beds with Egyptian cotton sheets, plush mattresses and fluffy pillows. The Savoy also offers spacious suites with king size beds, relaxing lounge area and roomy Italian style bathrooms.

 

 

Savoy Hotel Limerick | Luxury Tours Ireland

Savoy Hotel Limerick | Luxury Irish Tour

Additionally, The Library Lounge offers is the ideal spot to have afternoon tea as a treat. The in vogue trend of adding cocktails to afternoon tea is ever-present at The Savoy Hotel. The relaxing atmosphere in the Library lounge is a superb choice for afternoon tea, lunch and an evening meal on a deluxe tour of Ireland.The ultimate in relaxation, the Spa at the Savoy offers a vast array of treatments which will leave you feeling replenished and rejuvenated. Treatments at the spa include the un-miscible Thai massage, know for its benefits of wellbeing and tensions relief. The spas also offers Ayurveda, an alternative holistic medicine originating from India. It aids in rejuvenating your mind & body and helps with various health issues ranging from allergies to digestive complaints and arthritis.

 

 

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We can help you plan any part of your luxury vacation in Ireland and if you have any questions please do contact us and we’d be happy to help. If you are interested in an Irish Vacation Package and would like more information, please click on the Enquire button below. All the best, Mike Ryan.

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