The Cliffs of Moher are a breathtaking natural wonder that offer stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding rugged coastline. The northwest region of County Clare has a unique landscape, unlike any other place in Ireland, it makes for the most scenic drive in Ireland. Explore the Wild Atlantic Way along the coast to the Cliffs of Moher, it’s a perfect day excursion for nature lovers, birdwatchers and walkers. Return via the stunning Burren uplands through the picturesque villages of Carran, Ballyvaughan, Kinvara and Lisdoonvarna, Lahinch and Kilfenora.
Expect stunning views; history; visits to archaeology sites and natural wonders; folklore and plenty of stories of people and places.
ITINERARY
Meet and greet in Galway at 9. 00am
•Visit the quaint seaside village of Kinvara with a stop at Dunguire Castle, an excellent example of an Irish tower house protruding out into the Doorus Peninsula.
•Drive the stunning coast road as its ascends towards the Cliffs of Moher. Experience stunning vistas of Galway Bay, the Aran Islands and Atlantic Ocean.
• Lunch at a Traditional Irish Pub in Doolin
•Visit the seaside village of Doolin and stop at a traditional Irish pub before returning via the Burren uplands.
•Explore the Burren uplands and Corconmoe Abbey. Here you’ll discover the story of early Christian monasticism in the Burren.
•Visit the The Burren Perfumery, meet the makers and experience the beauty of the Burren uplands, close up.
•View The Poulnabrone Dolmen where you can discover how the Neolithic people of the Burren lived dating back 6, 000 years.
•Stop at Lemaneh Castle, the home of the infamous Maire Rua, before visiting Kilfenora and the spa town of Lisdoonvarna.
Return Galway for 6pm
MEETING POINT + TOUR DURATION
Meeting Point Options: Rail or Bus Station, Cruise Ship Port, Airport, Hotel, Suggested by Guide: The Hardiman Hotel, Eyre Square (at front steps)
Duration: 9 hours
This a full day tour with hotel pickup
TRANSPORTATION
Luxury sedan with air con
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Guiding Services
- Private Transportation
Other: Access to the Cliffs of Moher
Professional guide and luxury 5 seater sedan with AC
ESTIMATED LOCAL CASH NEEDED
35 EUR – Lunch
Drinks
Souvenirs
This tour can be customized to your needs. Just ask for options
WHAT’S EXTRA
- Personal Expenses
- Souvenirs
- Food, Drinks, Snacks
Other: This tour can be customized for the clients, please contact the guide for details
RESTRICTIONS
No restrictions