Burren & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour From Galway to Clare

Tour Type: Day Tours Tour Location: Departs From Galway Tour Operator: Galway Trails Tour Duration: 6 hours

Travel through the South of Galway on a day trip to the natural wonders of Ireland, the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren!

What can I expect

  • Travel south of Galway to Clare.
  • Admire Ireland's raw beauty.
  • Visit top tourist attractions.
  • Join an interactive guide.

Set out on a day your to the famous Cliffs of Moher in county Clare, starting with a drive through south Galway. The tour will follow a unique route passing through lovely villages like Oranmore, Clarinbridge, Kilcolgan, and Kinvara, where you can stop to see a castle.

 

Once the group arrives in county Clare, known for its history and culture, it'll be time to uncover some of the finest scenery and natural wonders Ireland has to offer! Ranked as the second most popular tourist destination in country, the beautiful Cliffs of Moher spans 5 kilometres. Rising 200 meters above the Atlantic Ocean, these cliffs offer spectacular views of the Aran Islands to the north and Kerry to the south.

 

The Burren is a unique area where geology, ecology, archaeology, agriculture, history, food, and music are all deeply connected to the landscape and culture. It's home to 75 percent of Ireland's plant species, including 23 types of orchids, and where you can find Alpine, Arctic, and Mediterranean flowers growing together. Human settlement in the area dates back 6,000 years.

 

On the way back, the journey follows the coastline, passing through Ballyvaughan, a place with connections to J.R.R. Tolkien. Then, it heads home via Lisdoonvarna, renowned for its famous 'matchmaking festival'.

Tour Details

Hybrid Tour - Bus & Walk.

Cancellation Policy

Please notify us if cancelling at least one week prior to the booking.

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