Overview:
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Dublin to the iconic Cliffs of Moher and the vibrant city of Galway. This full-day tour takes you through the scenic landscapes of rural Ireland, along the majestic Wild Atlantic Way, and to two of the country’s most renowned destinations. With comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guides, you’ll experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Ireland’s west coast in one remarkable day.
Highlights:
- Spend a minimum of two hours at the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, where you’ll be mesmerized by panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Explore the unique karst terrain of the Burren National Park and discover its diverse flora and ancient monuments.
- Immerse yourself in the bohemian charm of Galway, known as the “City of Tribes,” and wander its cobblestoned streets filled with music, art, and history.
- Travel along the picturesque Wild Atlantic Way, experiencing breathtaking coastal vistas and historical landmarks along the route.
Advantages:
- Admission to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience is included in the tour price, ensuring seamless access to this iconic attraction.
- Enjoy an extended stay in Galway, allowing ample time to explore the city’s cultural delights at your own pace.
- Benefit from the expertise of dedicated tour guides who share insights into Irish folklore, history, and local traditions throughout the journey.
- Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned coach equipped with free WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all passengers.
Itinerary:
- Depart from Dublin and journey westward through rural Ireland.
- Stop at the Barack Obama Plaza visitor centre for a brief break.
- Spend a minimum of two hours at the Cliffs of Moher, exploring the trails and visitor centre.
- Travel along the Wild Atlantic Way, passing scenic landmarks en route to the Burren National Park.
- Explore the unique landscapes of the Burren National Park before continuing to Galway.
- Enjoy free time to explore Galway’s streets, shops, and attractions.
- Return to Dublin in the evening, concluding the tour.
Price: The tour price includes admission to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience, transportation by air-conditioned coach, and the services of a dedicated tour guide. Additional expenses may include meals, souvenirs, and optional activities in Galway.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking and exploring.
- Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against the sun, especially at the Cliffs of Moher.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments along the journey.
- Be prepared for changeable weather conditions, as Ireland’s west coast is known for its unpredictable climate.
- Take advantage of the free downloadable app and audio guide of the Cliffs of Moher provided by your guide for an enhanced experience.
FAQs:
- Q: How long is the journey from Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher? A: The journey typically takes approximately 3-4 hours each way, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
- Q: Is lunch included in the tour? A: Lunch is not included in the tour price, but there will be opportunities to purchase meals at designated stops along the route.
- Q: Are there restroom facilities available during the journey? A: Yes, restroom facilities are available at various stops throughout the day, including the Barack Obama Plaza visitor centre and other designated rest stops.