Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Tour from Dublin

Aran Islands, County Clare



Witness the Cliffs of Moher and travel through Ireland’s rich heritage on a scenic drive to the Galway coast. Stop en route for photo opportunities in Kinvara fishing village and Bunratty Castle.

Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Tour from Dublin

This full-day sightseeing tour departs Dublin and visits the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland’s top attraction, ideal for nature and culture enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Drive across Ireland to the nation’s number 1 visitor attraction
  • Enjoy a scenic bus tour of Galway Bay and the Burren's lunar landscape
  • Hear an award-winning commentary by a fun, 100% Irish guide
  • Experience dramatic Atlantic Ocean views from the Cliffs of Moher
  • Stop at the fishing village of Kinvara and medieval Bunratty Castle en route

Description

Depart Dublin in the morning on a luxury bus and travel to the Atlantic coast for a visit to the Cliffs of Moher in the early afternoon. Along the way, stop at a local fishing village to experience traditional Irish village life.

Pause for lunch and a pint of Guinness on the western shore (own expense). Drive along the Burren, a limestone landscape known for its unique combination of Arctic, Alpine, and Mediterranean flora, including 28 varieties of orchids in season.

At the cliffs, enjoy a short hike among dramatic rock formations with views over the Atlantic Ocean and Aran Islands. Visit the Atlantic Edge Exhibition and Visitor Center, then explore locations featured in the films “Princess Bride” and “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.”

Capture photos of Kinvara village and the 15th-century Bunratty Castle on the return journey.

Includes

  • Private bus transportation
  • Local guide providing commentary
  • Transfers to and from the Cliffs of Moher
  • Entrance fee for the Cliffs of Moher

Excludes

  • Lunch and food or drinks
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • Tour returns to Dublin at approximately 8:00 PM
  • Buses do not have onboard toilets; rest stops will be made during the trip

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking tip: Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. The best months to visit are late spring to early autumn for milder weather and wildflower viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes transport by luxury bus, guided commentary, visits to the Cliffs of Moher, Kinvara fishing village, Bunratty Castle, and a scenic drive through Galway Bay and the Burren.
The tour is a full-day experience, typically lasting around 12 to 13 hours including travel time.
The tour departs from central Dublin and travels west to County Clare's Cliffs of Moher.
Yes, there are multiple viewpoints along the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare where photography is allowed.
Yes, the tour features a 100% Irish, award-winning guide who provides detailed commentary throughout the journey.
Yes, the tour stops at the fishing village of Kinvara and the medieval Bunratty Castle in County Clare.
Children are welcome to join; check the tour provider’s website for any age restrictions or special arrangements.
The tour uses a luxury coach bus equipped for comfortable travel across Ireland.
The tour runs year-round, but weather conditions in County Clare can vary; check the website for current seasonal recommendations.
Food is not included, but there are opportunities to purchase meals or snacks during stops, including in Kinvara and Bunratty.

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