This tour from Dublin takes visitors on a captivating journey along the Wild Atlantic Way to explore Ireland’s natural wonders. Witness the majestic Cliffs of Moher, the otherworldly Burren landscape, and the vibrant city of Galway. Enjoy stunning coastal vistas, unique geological formations, and local culture and cuisine. The tour includes admission to the Cliffs of Moher, a free downloadable app, and guided commentary. With a well-planned itinerary and comfortable transportation, this tour offers an immersive experience to discover the highlights of Ireland’s west coast. Learn more about the tour’s inclusions and flexible cancellation policy.
Just The Basics
- A full-day tour that takes visitors from Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher, Burren National Park, and Galway along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way.
- Includes a minimum 2-hour stay at the iconic Cliffs of Moher with a free downloadable app and audio guide.
- Offers a 15-minute stop at the Burren National Park to explore its unique limestone landscape and diverse flora and fauna.
- Provides 1.5-2 hours to explore the charming city of Galway and immerse in its local culture and cuisine.
- Offers a flexible cancellation policy with full refunds for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
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Tour Overview
This full-day tour from Dublin immerses visitors in the natural wonders of Ireland’s west coast, as they journey along the Wild Atlantic Way to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, the captivating Burren landscape, and the vibrant city of Galway.
Travelers will spend a minimum of 2 hours at the Cliffs of Moher, exploring the visitor experience and discovering the area through a free downloadable app and audio guide.
The tour also includes a 15-minute stop at the Burren National Park, where guests can witness the unique geological formations.
In Galway, visitors will have 1.5-2 hours to explore the charming city.
Throughout the day, guests will travel in an air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi.
Inclusions
The tour package includes admission to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the captivating scenery. Plus, a free downloadable app and audio guide provide an enriching exploration of the area.
Throughout the day, a dedicated tour guide accompanies the group, sharing insights into the Burren’s unique geological formations.
The tour includes:
- Breathtaking views of the Cliffs of Moher, with a minimum 2-hour stay to soak in the dramatic landscapes.
- Exploration of the Burren, a limestone-rich region renowned for its diverse flora and fauna.
- Time to discover the charming city of Galway, with 1.5-2 hours to wander its vibrant streets.
- Air-conditioned coach transportation with free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable journey.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour departs from outside Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane in Parnell Square North, with the return point at 12 Aston Quay in Temple Bar.
Participants are asked to arrive by 6:45 AM to begin the day’s journey, which typically concludes between 7:30 PM and 8:30 PM.
This full-day tour travels along the Wild Atlantic Way, exploring the stunning Cliffs of Moher, the unique Burren landscape, and the vibrant city of Galway.
The air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi ensures a comfortable journey, allowing travelers to make the most of the tour’s inclusions, such as admission to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience and a downloadable app with an audio guide.
Itinerary
After departing Dublin, the tour first stops at the Barack Obama Plaza visitor center, providing an opportunity for participants to stretch their legs and explore the facilities.
From there, the group proceeds to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, where they enjoy a minimum of 2 hours to take in the stunning coastal vistas.
Following the visit to the Cliffs, the tour makes a 15-minute stop at the Burren National Park, allowing guests to witness the unique limestone landscape that defines this region.
The tour then culminates with a 1.5-2 hour stay in the vibrant city of Galway, giving travelers a chance to enjoy the local culture, cuisine, and enchanting atmosphere.
The itinerary promises:
- Awe-inspiring views of the Cliffs of Moher
- Exploration of the captivating Burren landscape
- Immersion in the lively city of Galway
- Ample time to fully experience each destination
Additional Information
The tour provider notes that this day trip may not be suitable for certain travelers due to the physical demands of the itinerary, which includes extended periods of walking and exploring uneven terrain at the Cliffs of Moher and Burren National Park.
The tour is stroller accessible for those who need it. Participants will receive a confirmation at the time of booking, and the tour has a cancellation policy that allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
Cancellation Policy
The tour provider offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing participants to receive a full refund if they cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance. This policy ensures that customers have the freedom to adjust their plans without incurring any financial penalties, providing a hassle-free experience.
Some key highlights of the cancellation policy include:
- Cancel up to 24 hours prior to the tour for a full refund.
- No hidden fees or charges for cancellations.
- Flexible rescheduling options available.
This level of flexibility demonstrates the tour provider’s commitment to delivering an exceptional experience, catering to the needs and preferences of each individual traveler.
Accessibility
This tour is generally accessible, as the air-conditioned coach provides transportation for guests.
However, the Cliffs of Moher and Burren National Park may pose some challenges for those with mobility limitations, as the terrain can be uneven and hilly in certain areas. The tour isn’t recommended for small children or individuals with walking disabilities or medical conditions that could be exacerbated by the physical demands of the tour.
That said, the tour is stroller accessible, making it a viable option for families with young children.
Travel Duration
The tour duration spans a full-day, commencing at 6:45 AM from Dublin and concluding between 7:30 PM and 8:30 PM, allowing ample time for visitors to enjoy the captivating landscapes and attractions along the Wild Atlantic Way.
Highlights of the journey include:
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A minimum 2-hour stay at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, where visitors can marvel at the stunning vistas and explore the Visitor Experience.
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A 15-minute stop at the Burren National Park, a unique and otherworldly limestone landscape.
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1.5-2 hours to discover the charming city of Galway, with its vibrant culture, lively pubs, and picturesque streets.
Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks on the Tour?
You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour, though the coach doesn’t have a fridge. There are opportunities to purchase refreshments during stops along the way, including at the Cliffs of Moher visitor center.
Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?
The tour is available in English only. While translation services aren’t provided, the dedicated tour guide can provide assistance in other languages if needed. Travelers are encouraged to inquire about language accommodations when booking.
Is There a Discount for Seniors or Students?
The tour does not mention any discounts for seniors or students. Pricing appears to be a flat rate for all participants. Customers should check with the tour operator directly to inquire about any available discounts or promotions.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
Unfortunately, the tour itinerary cannot be customized. It’s a pre-arranged full-day package that includes set stops and durations at the Cliffs of Moher, Burren, and Galway. Customers must adhere to the provided schedule during the tour.
How Many People Are Typically in the Tour Group?
The tour group size typically ranges from 10 to 30 people, allowing for a personalized experience while sharing the sights and insights with fellow travelers. The size can vary depending on the season and customer demand.
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Final Words
This captivating tour from Dublin showcases the stunning natural wonders of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.
Explore the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, the unique Burren landscape, and the vibrant city of Galway.
Enjoy the rich history and culture, guided by an expert who provides insightful commentary.
Whether you’re a nature lover or seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories of Ireland’s rugged beauty.
