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The Boyne Valley Camino
Discover this 25km loop walk, a nationally recognized trail and part of the Celtic Camino series connecting Ireland to Spain. Pick up your passport and collect official Camino Stamps along the route, which begins and ends at St Peter’s Church, West Street Drogheda.
Group Tours
We offer walking and hiking tours to suit all levels and interests from intense adventures and hillwalking to relaxed town history tours, energetic Nordic walking classes and deep dives into local mythology.
September Festival
Our signature event, the September Festival is a week-long event in mid-September and includes our most popular guided tours as well as some special events, guest tour leaders and our Chats and Trails fireside talks. Supported by Failte Ireland.
Upcoming Events
- Guided Walk
- Laytown Carpark
Tickets via Eventbrite – click here. This History and Heritage Walk N Talk tour will take...
- Guided Walk
- Dominic's Park
Tickets via Eventbrite – click here. After a short Nordic Walking Lesson, follow the River Boyne...
- Guided Walk
- Car Park opposite the entrance to Townley Hall
Tickets via Eventbrite-click here. A brand new experience with Boyne Valley Trails, in collaboration with Mythical...
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Visit The Boyne Valley
Straddling counties Meath and Louth, The Boyne Valley contains hills, valleys, forests, parks, UNESCO world heritage sites, castles, towers, monuments and so much more. The area is rich in history, archaeology and nature, all centered around the mighty Boyne River.
Directions
How To Get Here
Drogheda, Co Louth is the gateway to the Boyne Valley, nestled in the stunning Ireland’s Ancient East in the North-East of Ireland. Drogheda is 1 hour from Belfast Airport and 40 minutes from Dublin airport and can be accessed by car, train or bus.
What Our Customers Love
We want to celebrate and share the beauty, heritage and culture of Ireland’s ancient Boyne Valley the best way we know how-by getting out into the region and exploring. Our guided walks, trails, hikes and adventures take you on a journey through this ancient landscape, with trails to suit all levels and interests.
Our Guides
Our local, passionate guides are experts in their individual fields and give you the insider experience of the Boyne Valley from the people that love and work here.
Ancient Boyne Valley
Famous for its nature, archaeology, history and myth the Boyne Valley boasts a UNESCO world heritage site that is over 5000 years old (that’s older than the pyramids of Egypt)-Bru Na Boinne.
Trails & Adventures
We offer a series of bespoke trails from beaches, forests, mountains, heritage sites, towns and waterways exploring the history, nature and beauty of the Boyne Valley. With different levels and interests, we have something for everyone.
Bespoke Tours
If you want something more bespoke, our expert guides can create tours tracing mythology, family genealogy and history. Reach out to us with your ideas and lets create a bespoke adventure through the Boyne Valley.
About Us
We are a community-led group of guides, mostly volunteers, and we want to celebrate and share the beauty, heritage and culture of Ireland’s ancient Boyne Valley through a series of bespoke walks, trails and adventures. Supported by Love Drogheda BID and Failte Ireland our monthly trails and September Festival showcase the Boyne Valley and all that it offers the best way we know how – by getting out and adventuring in it.
The Beauty of the Boyne Valley
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Discover our latest tours and trails and let us take you on your ancient Boyne Valley adventure!
Customer Testimonials
“Fantastic Walks & Talks as always. Looking forward to next year. Thank you!”
Carol Saurin
“Ellie was a joy to listen to last week. What a courageous and wonderful ambassador for Ireland and its fabulous tracks and trails. Well done to all involved in the festival.”
Pauline Byrne
“Fantastic tour with Owen on the taste of Drogheda walking tour. This was a great showcase of passionate traders, restaurants from our town. Fabulous choice of food and drink for the night! Well done to all and this could be a great stable for the town to show to our visitors the passion and delights in our town!”
P. Byrne
“A fantastic day out in the mountains-everything was spot on as usual. Thank you
Dusty & Co.”
Darragh Tulla
“It was a great morning, we thoroughly enjoyed it and cannot wait until the next
adventure.”
Liz Carolan
“Can’t wait ’til next year!”
Katja Reid
“Drogheda at it’s best. Well done – a great way to spend an hour or two.”
Joe Stafford
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