About this experience
With round-trip transportation from Dublin, visit the Cliffs of Moher (2-hour stop) Galway City (2-hour stop and walking tour included), and travel along the thrilling Burren Coast of County Clare.
Highlights
- Travel along the edge of Europe on the Burren coastal drive
- Drive through the scenic landscape of County Clare, Kildare, and Limerick
- Spend 2 hours at the Cliffs of Moher to explore enjoy the views
- Get premium access to the new Atlantic Edge visitor center at the Cliffs
- Explore medieval Galway City, walking tour included (2 hr stop)
What's included
- Cliffs of Moher
- Walking tours
- Live Irish music in Galway
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Escape the hustle and bustle of Dublin for a scenic full-day drive through the counties of Kildare, Limerick and Clare, passing the 15th-century Bunratty Castle and world-class golf and surf resort of Lahinch.
Your ultimate destination is the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, where you will get 2 hours of free time to explore and premium entrance to the new Atlantic Edge, an interpretive visitor experience that gives you a virtual reality birds’ eye view of cliff edge life above and below sea level. Then, you can choose to walk along the cliff face and experience the power of nature at work. Feel the fresh air blowing off the ocean, and the sheer height of the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic. Visit O'Brien's Tower, standing proudly on the headland, with panoramic views of the Aran Islands and Galway Bay.
Next, drive deep into the Burren, traveling along Europe’s edge! See native flora, ancient monuments, and megalithic tombs in Burren National Park, and look out for the unique Fairy Forts and Celtic Crosses.
In the event of road closure on the coastal road we will take the ''Cork Screw'' route from the Cliffs towards Galway. On this route, you will see The Burren's Unique Landscape and views along The Wild Atlantic Way.
Continue around Galway Bay to medieval Galway City, passing the Blackhead Lighthouse and fishing village of Kinvara, famed for its Galway Hookers (boats). Upon arrival in Galway, described by W.B. Yeats as “The Venice of the West”. Enjoy a 20-minute guided walk, and learn about the city’s trade connections with Spain. You will have some free time to explore the narrow streets on your own, or relax in boutique stores and quaint cafés. 2 hour stop.
Then, sit back on the return drive to Dublin, enjoying the on board entertainment, including extracts from the show “Riverdance” and other examples of Irish culture.
Things to note
- Warm clothing
- Comfortable shoes