☘️GALWAY – THE CLIFFS OF MOHER – THE BURREN – (FULL DAY COACH TOUR)
Tour Description
On this Cliffs of Moher and Burren Day Tour, you will explore the windswept landscapes, jagged cliffs, and the untamed Atlantic Ocean. Along the route is Dunguaire Castle, Blackhead Lighthouse, Kinvara, Corkscrew Hill, Coastal Road and a stop in the charming village of Doolin.
The return trip takes you along the Wild Atlantic Way, offering photo op's of the stunning coast—so keep your cameras ready!
Pickup Points
09:00 - Hyde Hotel, Forster Street Galway City Center
Benny's Tip
**Bring sturdy shoes for walking through cobbled streets, muddy trails, or cliffs. Of course layers and a light waterproof jacket are musts. **You'll want to be sure to have a full Irish Breakfast : Sausages, bacon, eggs, black & white pudding, toast, and beans—perfect for fueling up before exploring!
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Tour Highlights
- Kinvara
- Dunguaire Castle
- Aillwee Cave
- Lisdoonvara
- Corkscrew Hill
- See the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher & The Burren
- Doolin
- Windswept landscapes
- Ireland’s exposed limestone terrain
- Jagged cliffs and untamed Atlantic Ocean
- Wild Atlantic Way
- Coastal Road
- Blackhead Lighthouse
Tour Itinerary
Dunguaire Castle (Kinvara) Standing tall over Galway Bay, this iconic 1520s castle was the Royal Palace of Guaire Aidhne, King of Connacht. Although we do not have time to go inside the castle on this tour, you will have plenty of time to take Instagram-worthy shots in front of Ireland’s most photographed castle. Length: 15 minutes Aillwee Cave If you would like to, you can trek through one of Ireland’s showcase natural caves (our guests get entry at a discounted...
Dunguaire Castle (Kinvara)
Standing tall over Galway Bay, this iconic 1520s castle was the Royal Palace of Guaire Aidhne, King of Connacht. Although we do not have time to go inside the castle on this tour, you will have plenty of time to take Instagram-worthy shots in front of Ireland’s most photographed castle.
Length: 15 minutes
Aillwee Cave
If you would like to, you can trek through one of Ireland’s showcase natural caves (our guests get entry at a discounted rate). Not feeling adventurous? Enjoy local food and coffee at the on-site cafe. Duration: 30 minutes
Cliffs of Moher & Visitor Centre
INCLUDED ADMISSION! Experience the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, with sheer edges dropping into the wild Atlantic Ocean. Stretching 8 km (5 miles) along the County Clare coast, the cliffs stand 700 feet tall. Explore the walking paths and discover a unique colony of seabirds from the South platform, home to over 30,000 birds from 20 different species.
We’ll also enjoy time in the official visitor centre, which features interactive displays, lots of information about the history of the cliffs, and a gift shop.
Length: 1 hour 30 minutes
Doolin
A charming seaside village known as Ireland’s traditional music capital, Doolin offers a perfect lunch stop with its strip of pubs, Irish crafts, and shops. (Please note: We do not pass Doolin’s ‘Pink House’ on our tour.
Length: 45 minutes
Coastal Route Back to Galway City
Enjoy breathtaking views of the rugged Burren landscape with its unique rock formations and vast open spaces. The route passes by the iconic Blackhead Lighthouse, a historic landmark that has guided sailors for centuries. As the road winds along the coast, visitors are treated to panoramic views of Galway Bay, sparkling waters, and picturesque villages dotted along the shoreline.
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About this trip
Join us for a full-day Cliffs of Moher and Burren tour from Galway. Your expert driver/guide will share fascinating insights into Galway and its surroundings as you travel through the Burren.
This is so much more than just a Burren bus tour; experience the rugged beauty of Ireland’s limestone terrain, jagged cliffs, and the untamed Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, you’ll visit iconic sites like Dunguaire Castle, Aillwee Cave*(optional), and the charming village of Doolin.
During this Cliffs of Moher day trip from Galway, you can independently explore and marvel at the breathtaking views. The return journey along the Wild Atlantic Way offers stunning coastal scenery and numerous photo opportunities– so keep your cameras ready!
This tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Ireland’s west coast.
*The Ailwee Cave is a tour extra
Why Choose this Tour
*See all of the highlights in one day
*Stress-Free Planning – All the details are handled, so you can relax and fully enjoy the experience
*Visit Ireland's most famous bucket list Tour
*Ireland's most experienced drivers and guides, highly trained and proudly patriotic
*Ireland's most luxurious fleet - Luxury Coaches equipped with the latest amenities
*Free 4G unlimited WiFi & USB ports
Additional Info
**Ticket
You will receive confirmation and receipt for your reservation immediately upon booking. You will receive your ticket (featuring your booking number) via email shortly after. There is no need to print the ticket. If you wish, you can simply show it on your phone or tablet.
*The Ailwee Cave is a tour extra Option
Additional entrance fee will apply
**Lunch
Cost of lunch is not included in ticket price.
**Should I tip?
Gratuities are not required. However we think the drivers and guides put a lot of passion and time into their craft, so if you enjoyed your experience, please do tip your driver and guide appropriately – it is truly appreciated.
**When to Book?
Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability, especially during public holidays and festivities.
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