You leave Galway City and visit Clonmacnoise. The ancient monastic settlement, located on the Shannon River, Clonmacnoise was an important centre of learning, devotion, and craftsmanship from as early as the 6th century.
Or
Explore Athlone Castle which was twice the scene of a protracted siege during the Jacobite wars where over 12, 000 cannonballs were fired in just 10 days.
Arrive at Bru na Bionne UNESCO World Heritage Site and explore the ancient wonder of Newgrange passage tomb dating to 3200BC. The site has the greatest collection of Neolithic art in Europe and is an amazing testament to the ingenuity of these ancient people.
Arrive in Dublin City at the time agreed
ITINERARY
Pick up Galway at 9. 00 am, meet and greet
Visit Clonmacnoise Monastic Settlement, located on the Shannon River, it was an important centre of learning, devotion, and craftsmanship from as early as the 6th century.
Or
Explore Athlone Castle, the site of the Great Seige of Athlone for a guided tour
Arrive at Bru na Bionne UNESCO World Heritage Site and explore the ancient wonder of Newgrange Passage Tomb dating to 3200BC (Entrance is restricted, tickets must be booked in advance. Please consult the guide for details)
Arrive in Dublin at 5. 30 pm or at pre-agreed time
MEETING POINT + TOUR DURATION
Meeting Point Options: Cruise Ship Port, Airport, Hotel
Duration: 8 hours
The entrance to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Newgrange is restricted and tickets must be purchased in advance. The itinerary of the tour is subject to the entrance time to the site. Visitors are given time slots and tour lengths vary depending on which tour you wish to take part in. Please consult guide for details
TRANSPORTATION
Fiver seater luxury sedan with AC
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Guiding Services
- Private Transportation
ESTIMATED LOCAL CASH NEEDED
65 euro – Entrance fees, meals, snacks and drinks
WHAT’S EXTRA
- Personal Expenses
- Souvenirs
- Food, Drinks, Snacks
RESTRICTIONS
No restrictions
