Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle, Burren and Ennis

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WHEN Monday 1 September to Fri Jan 10th 2025

ADDRESS , County Clare

Highlights

Visit the stunning Cliffs of Moher by the wild Atlantic coast.
Explore the 15th century Bunratty Castle & 19th century Folk Park
Stroll through the historic streets of Ennis town
Discover the unique landscapes of the Burren National Park
A perfect day of nature, culture, and Irish tradition

Description

Departing early from Dublin, this day trip takes you on a journey through the heart of Ireland’s rich heritage and stunning natural beauty. This full-day tour takes you to some of the country’s most iconic sites—from medieval castles to dramatic coastal cliffs, charming towns, and unique natural parks. On the way to the west, we begin with a short stop at Barack Obama Plaza, a modern service area named after the former U.S. President, whose Irish roots trace back to nearby Moneygall. Take a quick break, grab a coffee, and learn a bit about this unexpected Irish-American connection. Our next destination is the famous Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, one of Ireland’s top heritage sites. The 15th-century castle is beautifully restored and offers a glimpse into Ireland’s medieval past. However, the true highlight is the Folk Park, an open-air museum that recreates rural Irish life in the 19th century. Walk through a traditional village complete with thatched cottages, a schoolhouse, a post office, shops, a pub, and even a church. You’ll encounter farm animals, period gardens, and costumed characters bringing the past to life. It’s a charming and immersive experience that captures the spirit of old Ireland. Our journey continues to the charming town of Ennis, known for its warm character and winding medieval lanes. A short walking tour introduces you to its highlights, including the serene Ennis Abbey, a 13th-century Franciscan friary steeped in history. Afterward, enjoy free time to stroll, shop, and savor a traditional Irish meal in one of Ennis’s inviting cafés or restaurants. We continue to one of Ireland’s most spectacular natural wonders: the Cliffs of Moher. Rising over 200 meters above the Atlantic Ocean, these majestic cliffs offer unforgettable panoramic views. On clear days, you can see the Aran Islands and even the hills of Connemara. Take your time walking along the cliff paths, breathing in the fresh ocean air, and taking in the raw beauty of this iconic landscape. On our way back to Dublin, we’ll travel through the unique landscapes of Burren National Park. This otherworldly region is a UNESCO-recognized landscape of limestone plateaus, ancient rock formations, and rare flora. It's a striking contrast to the lush green image of Ireland and offers yet another facet of the country’s rich natural heritage. Arrive back in Dublin in the evening, with unforgettable memories of a day full of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Includes

Official guide and separate driver during all trip Entry tickets to Cliffs of Moher, Visitors Centre and O’Brien’s Tower Entry tickets to Bunratty Castle and the Folk Park (if option selected) Guided tour in the Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle and live comments during the tour Free time in the Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle and Folk Park & Ennis Panoramic routes Private roundtrip transportation in a modern and comfy bus with A/C and USB

Important Information

Lunch will be in Ennis. The guide will show you differents options for lunch The tour may change its itinerary due to adverse weather conditions or traffic. This tour will take place rain or shine.

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