Starting at Baltimore Castle, the seat of the O’Driscoll Clan, take a leisurely stroll around the historic village of Baltimore with local tour guides Donna & Paul O’Driscoll. During the 1 ½ hour tour, you’ll learn about the history of the area with stories of the village from pre-historic settlements to modern times. Highlights include:

• 800-year history of Baltimore Castle from 1215 and its restoration which was completed in 2005;
• Christianity which pre-dates St. Patrick;
• O’Driscoll Clan and their international adventures;
• Piracy and the graphic details of the “Sack of Baltimore”, 1631;
• Fishing industry through the ages;
• Maritime heritage past and present;
• Stories of internationally acclaimed residents and their connection to Baltimore;

TOUR TIMES (PRIOR RESERVATION REQUIRED):

Saturday & Sunday:  Morning & Afternoon

Monday – Friday: By appointment