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Cliffs of Moher, Burren, and Galway Day Trip

Galway13 hoursBus Tour
  • Free cancellation up to 1 day before
  • Instant confirmation
  • Guided tour in English

About this experience

Witness the dramatic features of the Cliffs of Moher and The Burren on a full-day guided tour of Ireland’s west coast from Dublin. Explore the vibrant city of Galway and enjoy a pub lunch in Fanore.

Depart from Dublin and learn about the region from your guide as you go west. Arrive at the Cliffs of Moher and follow the cliff path to the edge for breathtaking views over the Atlantic. Breathe in the ocean wind and hear the waves crashing below you. Explore on your own this breathtaking place.

Get a bird's-eye view of the cliffs and see the underwater caves on a large multimedia screen at the interactive Visitor Centre.

Stop at The Burren for 15 to 20 minutes and get photos of its otherworldly landscape. See rare orchids and admire views of the Baby Cliffs.

Then, explore the vibrant city of Galway, known for its strong tradition of Irish music, language, and dance. You will have around 1 hour and a half to explore on your own.

Finish your day with the scenic journey back to Dublin. Expect jolly commentary, anecdotes, and even some Irish music to keep you entertained on the road back to the capital.

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What’s included

  • Round-trip transportation from Dublin
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • USB ports on some vehicles
  • Driver guide
  • Entry to the Cliffs of Moher

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. 1

    06:50 am - Depart from Molly Malone Statue

    We meet at the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street (map is linked on our booking page). You’ll board our comfortable coach, meet your guide and fellow adventurers and head west out of Dublin. We’ll pass the Guinness Factory and Kilmainham Jail. We will also pass the Curragh horse racing track. There are quaint villages, lush countryside and even some castle ruins to see as we head towards the Cliffs of Moher.

  2. 2

    10:30 am - Arrival at the Cliffs Of Moher

    Explore the majestic Cliffs of Moher, one of Ireland's most iconic natural treasures. These imposing cliffs rise more than 200 metres above the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Be captivated by the power of the ocean, the waves crashing against the rock faces, and soak up the rugged beauty of this breathtaking coastal landscape. A visit to the Cliffs of Moher promises an unforgettable experience and memories that will last a lifetime. The experience includes entry to the cliffs and access to an interactive video at the visitor center, which provides a deeper understanding of this natural wonder. As an Irish proverb says, "to be Irish is to stand as high as the cliffs with a soul as deep as the ocean". So come, stand with us and let the beauty of the Cliffs of Moher touch your soul

  3. 3

    12:20 pm - Lunch In Fanore Village

    After exploring the impressive cliffs, your appetite will surely be whetted. We'll stop for lunch in the village of Fanore, you can enjoy a delicious hot meal, steeped in the friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture of Ireland. (Lunch not included)

  4. 4

    13:20 pm - The Burren

    After lunch we head to the karst landscape of the Burren. It is almost like taking a lunar walk as you traverse the rocky limestone exterior. This is a unique region which is home to many plants and flowers which manage to grow within fertile crevices in the rocky ground. Lovely orchids and bright gentian blue flowers only grow in this part of the country. See if you can spot them! Take a refreshing stroll right on the coast and navigate the rocky landscape as you explore the Burren.

  5. 5

    15:20 pm - Galway City

    Discover the Bohemian city of Galway, it is renowned for its brightly painted pubs, live music and cafés. galway is a city steeped in history, explore the meandering streets and listen to the many street performers from around the world who call this city their home. Remnants of the medieval town walls lie between shops selling Aran sweaters, handcrafted Claddagh rings and stacks of second-hand and new books. This ‘City of Tribes’ will sure to be a highlight of your day tour!

  6. 6

    16:45 pm - Depart from Galway

    We will return to Dublin reminiscing about the days activities, the memorable scenery and with stories to tell about our experiences! The Cliffs of Moher are the most visited natural attraction in Ireland, we are certain the tour will be something that you will remember long after you've returned home.

Good to know

Duration
13 hours
How you meet
Meet on location
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before
Difficulty
Very easy
Guide
Guided tour in English

Know before you go

  • Please arrive at the departure location 10 minutes early.
  • Bring warm clothing and good shoes as the weather can be erratic on the exposed, windswept Atlantic coastline.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.

  • 1 day or more before: full refund
  • Less than 1 day before: no refund

Meeting point

View on map

By the Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street, Dublin City Centre.

Address
Suffolk Street, County Dublin, IE
How you meet
Meet on location
Coordinates
53.34376, -6.26094
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Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 13 hours.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in English

Is hotel pickup included?

No — you make your own way to the meeting point.

Where does this experience start?

It starts at By the Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street, Dublin City Centre., County Dublin, IE.

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