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Galway to Aran Islands Inisheer, Doolin, Cliffs of Moher Day TourFrom EUR 80
4.9 10 h 30 min

Galway to Aran Islands Inisheer, Doolin, Cliffs of Moher Day Tour

This unforgettable day tour departs Galway at 9:00 AM, travelling by coach along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way and through the rocky limestone landscape of the Burren to the charming village of Doolin. From there, take the express ferry to Inisheer, the smallest and most traditional of the Aran Islands. Explore a 10th-century castle ruin, a sunken church, a shipwreck, and a peaceful beach. Walk the island’s quiet boreens or rent a bike or pony & trap for a more immersive experience (extra cost). After your island adventure, the ferry returns to Doolin and continues with a spectacular cruise beneath the towering Cliffs of Moher, a truly unique view of one of Ireland’s most iconic natural landmarks. Prefer not to cruise? You can disembark at Doolin Pier and wait for the group. Next, enjoy a traditional Irish pub meal (not included), then spend an hour exploring the top of the Cliffs and admire the vista. We return to Galway via the stunning coastal route, arriving back around 7:30 PM.

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle TourFrom EUR 65
4.9 8 h

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

On your journey South to the Cliffs of Moher, listen to your expert driver/guide share the history of the Burren region, an area of exposed limestone terrain, jagged sea-side cliffs and rare flora. Explore a bay-side castle and discover the karst landscape inside the Aillwee Cave before arriving to the Cliffs of Moher. Feel a moment of magic as you stand atop these 700ft high, awe-inspiring cliffs. Following the featured stops of the journey, you'll travel back to Galway via the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route, offering many photo opportunities!

Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs CruiseFrom EUR 84
4.8 10 h

Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise

On this tour you will take in the amazing scenery of two of the Discovery Points on the Wild Atlantic Way, plus enjoy a boat ride beneath the Cliffs of Moher, subject to weather conditions. Experience two of Ireland's top natural attractions—the Aran Islands (Inisheer) and the Cliffs of Moher—in one day on this tour from Galway. We will take you by boat from Doolin to Inis Oirr(Inisheer) where you can spend 2 hours at your leisure exploring the island. On the return sailing from the island we will detour underneath the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher - subject to weather conditions. We will then enjoy the Cliffs of Moher from the top by visiting the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience Centre

Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from GalwayFrom EUR 55
4.6 5 h 15 min

Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

The Cliffs of Moher Express service is a non-guided shuttle service from Galway direct to the Cliffs of Moher. Spend approximately 2 hours exploring on your own. Departing Galway at 8am and 12pm, this service is ideal for those looking for an independant adventure. Admission to the Cliffs and the eco- friendly visitor center are included in your ticket!

Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise sailing from Galway City DocksFrom EUR 60
4.5 8 h 30 min

Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise sailing from Galway City Docks

Awarded 'BEST IRISH EXPERIENCE' and 'Boat Tour of the Year in Ireland', this is the only tour that enables passengers to sail straight from Galway City to see the Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher. (All other tours require a bus). Aran Island Ferries luxury vessels (with up to 400 seats) will showcase the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way coastline of Connemara and Clare before docking at the largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mór. Passengers can explore a traditional Island culture that has survived modern life. The return journey to Galway City will bring passengers on a cruise along the iconic Cliffs of Moher. Learn some fun facts with onboard audio and commentary from the crew as we cruise along the Cliffs of Moher. Discover the nature, wildlife and beauty of Ireland’s West Coast on this day trip. Take this opportunity to breathe the fresh air and get away from it all. Don't forget to slow down.... you're on Island time!

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from GalwayFrom EUR 65
4.8 7 h 30 min

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

A full day, guided tour of Connemara, an area famed for it’s unspoiled natural beauty and rugged landscapes. Spend time exploring the iconic Kylemore Abbey and Walled Gardens. Along the way, listen to your expert driver/guide share the origin of the Irish language and how it is still the native language of Connemara, despite its diminishing status in the rest of Ireland.

Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from GalwayFrom EUR 55
4.9 8 h 15 min

Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway

We depart Galway at 10:00 and begin your tour by exploring the Burren region. The first stop is Dunguaire Castle and Kinvara, where we take approximately 15 minutes to view the outside of the castle. Continuing on to Poulnabrone Dolmen, one of the most ancient religious sites in Ireland at 5800 years old, we make another short stop of approximately 10-15 minutes. We then stop in the quaint fishing village of Doolin to enjoy some lunch for around 45-50 minutes (lunch is NOT included in the ticket cost). After that, we arrive at the Cliffs of Moher where we have a stop of 2 hours of free time. This is the highlight of the day with ample time to walk the cliff edge and enjoy one of the most incredible natural sites in the world! Once finished, we return to Galway via the Coast Road with spectacular views over the Aran Islands and Galway Bay, returning to Galway city centre at 18:15.

Walking and Tasting Tour of Galway CityFrom EUR 70
4.8 2 h 30 min

Walking and Tasting Tour of Galway City

Learn all about Galway as you walk, talk and taste your way through the city with our expert local guide. Discover the hidden gems of the city, hear noteworthy stories and soak up the culture of our home. You'll taste traditional dishes and local specialties, you'll hear all about Irish culture and heritage through the art of Irish storytelling, and you'll feel enlightened, having spent a pleasant afternoon in Galway city. On our 3pm Tour you will stroll through Galway in the afternoon, breaking up the journey with 3 tasting stops in the city centre, with a focus on traditional Galway & Irish delicacies. On our 6pm Tour the guide will take you through the city in the evening light, with 4 pub stops in Galway’s hotspot neighbourhoods, with a focus on contemporary Irish food & pub culture.

Small Group Kylemore Abbey, Sheepdog Demo & Connemara TourFrom EUR 115
4.9 7 h 30 min

Small Group Kylemore Abbey, Sheepdog Demo & Connemara Tour

Connemara, Sheepdog Show and Kylemore Abbey Full Day Tour - Experience Best of the West of Ireland Elevate your trip to Galway with our exclusive Connemara day tour, meticulously designed to immerse yourself in Irish culture and history. Kylemore Abbey: Step into a Victorian fairy tale with a visit to one of Ireland's most romantic landmarks. Explore the stunning 19th-century castle and Benedictine monastery, nestled beneath the majestic Twelve Bens mountains. The Sheepdog Show: A Living Tradition Witness the magic of Ireland's rural heritage come to life with our captivating Sheepdog Show. It's more than a demonstration—it's a spectacle that tugs at your heartstrings. Led by Joe, a passionate farmer, this show transcends entertainment! Experience Leenane Village, and many photo stops in Connemara along the way!

From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore AbbeyFrom EUR 50
4.7 9 h

From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey

Our Connemara Day Tour from Galway includes a choice of 3 hour main stop: Option 1. - 3 hours in the Connemara National Park Option 2. - 3 hours in the Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Garden.

12:00 Cliffs of Moher TourFrom EUR 55
4.9 7 h

12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour

Departing at 12:00 noon from Galway, you will travel in comfort through one of the most scenic landscapes in Ireland; the lunar-like Burren. Walk, explore and wonder at the ageless beauty of this extraordinary vista and take in the beauty of the Cliffs of Moher, one of the top 10 natural sites in the world. You will receive free entry to the Cliffs of Moher and have a full 2 hours to enjoy leisurely walks along the coastal pathways & the eco-sensitive Visitor Centre where you can experience the Atlantic Edge, a virtual reality cliff face adventure. We then make a lunch stop at the quaint fishing village of Doolin for approximately 45-50 minutes. We also visit Ballyreen, where you can walk along the limestone Burren landscape before returning to Galway using the Wild Atlantic Way route alongside the edge of the world-famous Galway Bay, one of the most beautiful coastlines in Ireland, stopping for a photo along the way before arriving to Galway at approximately 18:45.

Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea and Scones from GalwayFrom EUR 150
5.0 8 h

Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea and Scones from Galway

This is the BEST way to make the most of your time on the Aran Islands and visit the Cliffs of Moher! Inisheer is the smallest of the 3 Aran Islands. It’s located just 20 minutes off the coast of Doolin and the Cliffs of Moher. We pick you in Galway, bring you to Doolin and once we arrive at the island, we get our bikes and head out for a 2-hour bike tour of the island. If you are not up for cycling, we can organize a tractor-drawn carriage tour for you at no extra charge. After the tour, we will have home-baked scones and tea while hearing stories from a local islander! Once back to the mainland, you will have the opportunity to explore Doolin and grabbing some lunch!

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.From EUR 122
4.8 10 h

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Join this spectacular journey along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way, through the lunar-like landscape of the Burren and on to the iconic Cliffs of Moher. See medieval ruins, 16th century tower house castles, churches, graveyards, drystone walls, quays, harbours, ponies, calves, cows, lambs, sheep and maybe even a leprechaun or two! Driving along the coast of Clare, witness the power of the Atlantic Ocean as it battles the coastline. Board the ferry in Doolin for Inisheer, the smallest and nearest of the Gaeltacht Aran Islands. Keep an eye out for local bottlenose dolphins that occasionally follow the ferry. On Inisheer, explore ancient castles, churches, narrow lanes, stone walls and deserted white sand beaches. The return ferry takes you on a guided scenic cruise beneath the spectacular Cliffs of Moher (weather permitting). Returning to Doolin, you go to the top of the Cliffs of Moher where you can take a stroll along the Cliffs. Departing the Cliffs you return to Galway.

Galway to Connemara National Park Day TourFrom EUR 55
4.8 7 h 30 min

Galway to Connemara National Park Day Tour

Escape the city, and taste the fresh air in the wilderness of the Connemara National Park. En route to and from the National Park, your driver/guide will give you a detailed insight into the region. They will tell you all about the traditional music, the local language and strong culture that still thrives in this wild part of Ireland. At the National Park, you will have two hours to explore the area and take in a hike. You can also visit the welcome center which has tea rooms, picnic and toilet facilities.

Galway Celtic Mythology TourFrom EUR 22
4.9 1 h 30 min

Galway Celtic Mythology Tour

A premium small-group experience for curious travellers who feel drawn to Ireland’s ancient Celtic roots. Step beyond ordinary sightseeing and into the magical world of ancient Ireland. This tour brings Ireland’s legendary past to life through captivating storytelling, hidden city corners, medieval streets and unforgettable local atmosphere. Explore Galway at an easy pace, with space to ask questions, soak in the atmosphere, and receive personalised recommendations tailored to your interests. Step into a world where faeries, druids and the Otherworld still feel close. Hear tales of warrior heroes, powerful goddesses, fairy folklore and the mysteries that shaped Irish culture for centuries. If you're searching for one of the most unique things to do in Galway, this is it.

Electric Bike Tour of Galway City with Expert Local GuideFrom EUR 85
4.9 2 h 30 min

Electric Bike Tour of Galway City with Expert Local Guide

We guarantee that there is absolutely no other way to see and learn so much about Galway City in just 3 hours! Electric Bikes, Smart Helmets and Expert Local Guides ensures that this ebike tour gives you a captivating and in depth tour of every nook of Galway City. We run our tours 3 times a day, 7 days a week - Ensuring you have the max opportunity to experience the very best of Galway City Our bike shop is located in Galway City Center - Making it simple to join us, and to grab a beer or some food before/after Our local guides are highly trained, are great fun and full of positive energy! Our top quality ebikes are all less than 1 year old - Maximising comfort and minimising headaches Our smart helmets make it simple for us all to chat to each other, without having to stop and shout Each tour route is unique and depends on the folks who are with us. If the total number of guests on the tour is less than 4, you shall be moved to the self guided tour of Galway City.

Traditional Irish Homemade Baking Scones and BreadFrom EUR 75
4.9 2 h

Traditional Irish Homemade Baking Scones and Bread

The day time experience's are held at my beautiful cosy home in Kilcolgan. I also run some of the experiences at my cafe, Kate's Place, in Oranmore, Orantown centre. In my home, guests enjoy the homely feel of my Irish kitchen. In every experience we always discuss the difference between baking bread long ago, compared to nowadays. I also encourage the use of my fruits and herbs from my garden, where if possible, we avail of seasonal delights.

Private Cliffs of Moher Day TourFrom EUR 575
5.0 8 h

Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour

The Cliffs of Moher stand as a remarkable natural wonder, yet The Burren offers an experience far beyond this. Connemara Chauffeurs is excited at the prospect of guiding you through this captivating region. Our aim is to provide you with a truly exceptional journey. We will lead you on a breathtaking drive through the esteemed UNESCO World Heritage site that is The Burren, incorporating visits to remarkable destinations en route to and from The Cliffs of Moher. Our vehicles are comfortable and spacious and while we offer a suggested itinerary, please know that our tours are highly flexible, tailored to your personal interests and desires. We are genuinely looking forward to the opportunity to welcome you aboard and create a memorable experience together. Your journey with us promises to be exceptional.

Galway to Killarney via Cliffs of Moher Private Transfer-TourFrom EUR 700
5.0 7 h

Galway to Killarney via Cliffs of Moher Private Transfer-Tour

Turn your journey from Galway to Killarney into one of the highlights of your trip. Instead of a direct transfer, enjoy a private experience along the Wild Atlantic Way with a stop at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher. Travel in a luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicle with your professional chauffeur and explore at your own pace, no crowds, no fixed schedule. Take in coastal views, stop for photos, and enjoy a relaxed journey through one of Ireland’s most scenic regions. This experience allows you to make the most of your travel day, combining comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable scenery. ✔ Private transfer with scenic stops ✔ Visit the Cliffs of Moher en route ✔ Flexible itinerary tailored to your pace ✔ Door-to-door service from Galway to Killarney. ✔ Luxury vehicle with professional chauffeur Ideal for travellers who want to experience more while travelling across Ireland.

The Dark History Tour of Galway CityFrom EUR 20
4.8 1 h 30 min

The Dark History Tour of Galway City

Join us on The Dark History Walking Tour of Galway City as we explore the darker side of Galway and delve into the gruesome history that lies beneath its charming exterior. Our expert guides will lead you through the winding streets and hidden corners of the city, revealing the chilling stories of murder, witchcraft, and ghostly apparitions that still haunt the streets today. This tour is not for the faint-hearted, but for those who are brave enough to embrace the unknown and immerse themselves in the eerie atmosphere of the city at in the evening. The Gallows: Step back in time to witness some of Galway's most notorious executions. The Long Drop: Explore a new method of execution with disastrous consequences. The Ghosts of Galway: Encounter restless spirits and haunting tales from Ireland's history. The Famine: Gain insight into Galway's darkest years and a man's valiant struggle against it. The Lynches: Uncover the harrowing story of love, loss, gruesome murder, & poetic justice.

Galway Private Walking Tour with a LocalFrom EUR 43
4.5 2 h

Galway Private Walking Tour with a Local

Experience Galway like a local on this private walking tour led by a friendly resident who knows the city best. Wander through lively streets, charming squares, and along scenic rivers as your guide shares stories, history, and insider tips that bring the city to life. With flexible durations from 2 to 6 hours, you can choose a relaxed stroll or a more immersive exploration, all at your own pace. Perfect for travelers seeking a personal and authentic introduction, this tour offers a warm welcome and a chance to discover Galway’s unique character firsthand.

Cliffs Of Moher Hiking Tour from Doolin - Small GroupFrom EUR 34
5.0 3 h

Cliffs Of Moher Hiking Tour from Doolin - Small Group

On this hike, you will experience views that less than 3% of visitors will ever get to see! It is the BEST way to visit the Cliffs of Moher. Trust us!

Trad on the Prom - Ireland's #1 Music, Song & Dance ExperienceFrom EUR 37
4.9 2 h

Trad on the Prom - Ireland's #1 Music, Song & Dance Experience

Experience a night of traditional Irish music presented by acclaimed fiddler Maírín Fahy (Riverdance, The Chieftains) and band. You’ll be mesmerized by the music and thrilled by the stunning line-up of world champion Irish dancers (Lord of the Dance, Riverdance, Cairde). The show has been hailed by locals, visitors and critics with The Irish Times calling it "Two hours of sheer brilliance". The world-class cast consistently receives standing ovations at its sold out shows. Celebrating over 20 years, Trad on the Prom continues its reign as Ireland's #1 Music, Song & Dance show.