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Royal Enfield Sidecar Tour Along the Shannon Estuary

Ride shotgun in a vintage Royal Enfield sidecar along the wild Shannon Estuary — a cinematic, wind-in-your-hair way to take in the landscapes of County Limerick that no coach tour can replicate.

What to expect

Your knowledgeable local driver-guide pilots the vintage sidecar along narrow estuary lanes, pausing at viewpoints over the broad silver Shannon where wild birds wheel overhead. The tour weaves through charming villages and past stone ruins, with commentary woven naturally into the ride. It's theatrical, joyful, and deeply local — the kind of memory that defines a voyage. Pair it with museum entry for the full Foynes experience.

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County Limerick: Sidecar Tour with Flying Boat Museum Tour
$459 per person
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Good to know

Departures are from Foynes, directly at the museum. Book well in advance as sidecar capacity is strictly limited. Confirm the tour duration with the operator against your all-aboard time; typically runs 1–2 hours. Dress in a windproof layer — open-air riding on the estuary can be brisk even in summer.

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Luxury cruises that call at Foynes — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.

Azamara · Azamara Journey
11 nights · calls at Foynes
from $4,939
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Azamara · Azamara Quest
24 nights · calls at Foynes
from $13,598
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