Inis Cealtra Tour eBike Ride and Boat Trip to Holy Island
Overview
Discover the rich history of Inis Cealtra, also known as Holy Island, with a unique eBike tour from either Killaloe or Tuamgraney. Cycle along the scenic shores of Lough Derg before enjoying a boat ride to the island. Spend an hour exploring ancient monastic ruins before cycling back to your starting point. This tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural insight for small groups of up to six people, ensuring an intimate experience. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, choose from easy to moderate cycling options to suit your level.
- Tour duration: 3 to 4 hours, depending on start point
- Maximum group size of 6 for a personalized experience
- Explore the historic buildings of Inis Cealtra for an hour
- Coffee stop at Mountshannon before your boat ride
What's Included
- Use of bicycle
- Helmet, Hi Vis, Panniers containing Bike Pump, Puncture Repair Kit and Emergency Rain Jacket
- Tea and coffee There will be a choice of places to stop for coffee/tea/hot chocolate and/or food, however this is not included in the price.
- There is a fare for the boat to Holy Island, payable to Holy Island Tours on boarding the boat.
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Lough Derg
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tuamgraney
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Scarriff (pass by)
Mountshannon Harbour
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Inis Cealtra (Holy Island)
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- The eBikes make cycling easy, however they do require a certain level of fitness. If you are able to walk without problems, then the eBikes should be suitable for you.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Participants aged under 18 must be accompanied by one or more adults.
- The boat is weather dependant. In the event that weather does not permit sailing, guests will be offered an alternative tour, including a visit to the Inis Cealtra Visitor Experience centre.
- The smallest available eBike has a minimum height of 5'1".
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Inis Cealtra Tour eBike Ride and Boat Trip to Holy Island?
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Activity code: C-421054P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Use of bicycle.
- Helmet, Hi Vis, Panniers containing Bike Pump, Puncture Repair Kit and Emergency Rain Jacket.
- Tea and coffee. There will be a choice of places to stop for coffee/tea/hot chocolate and/or food, however this is not included in the price.
- There is a fare for the boat to Holy Island, payable to Holy Island Tours on boarding the boat.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Inis Cealtra Tour eBike Ride and Boat Trip to Holy Island is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- The eBikes make cycling easy, however they do require a certain level of fitness. If you are able to walk without problems, then the eBikes should be suitable for you.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Inis Cealtra Tour eBike Ride and Boat Trip to Holy Island will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Use of bicycle
- Helmet, Hi Vis, Panniers containing Bike Pump, Puncture Repair Kit and Emergency Rain Jacket
- Tea and coffeeThere will be a choice of places to stop for coffee/tea/hot chocolate and/or food, however this is not included in the price.
- There is a fare for the boat to Holy Island, payable to Holy Island Tours on boarding the boat.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- The eBikes make cycling easy, however they do require a certain level of fitness. If you are able to walk without problems, then the eBikes should be suitable for you.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Participants aged under 18 must be accompanied by one or more adults.
- The boat is weather dependant. In the event that weather does not permit sailing, guests will be offered an alternative tour, including a visit to the Inis Cealtra Visitor Experience centre.
- The smallest available eBike has a minimum height of 5'1".
