Dublin: Connemara, Galway, and Cliffs of Moher 3-Day Tour
Connemara, County Clare
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day private luxury tour from Dublin, exploring the rugged beauty of Connemara, the vibrant charm of Galway, and the dramatic Cliffs of Moher.
Overview
This private 3-day tour explores Connemara, Galway, the Cliffs of Moher, and the Burren in County Clare, ideal for travelers seeking nature, culture, and local insights.
Tour Highlights
- Exclusive stops with local insights and flexible pacing
- Explore Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way on a private, tailored tour
- Visit iconic sites guided by experts
Day 1: Cong, Killary Fjord, Killary Sheep Farm, Connemara
Cong: A village on the Galway-Mayo border, 2.5 hours from Dublin, known for the 1952 film The Quiet Man.
Killary Fjord: Ireland’s only fjord, offering a scenic boat trip through glacial waters surrounded by rugged mountains and sheep farms.
Killary Sheep Farm: Experience a 1.5-hour traditional Connemara farm tour, featuring sheepdog demonstrations.
Connemara: Overnight stay at Ashford Castle or a local guesthouse amid scenic landscapes.
Day 2: Galway, Kylemore Abbey, Clifden, Dog's Bay Beach
Kylemore Abbey: Visit this 19th-century castle, home to Benedictine nuns, set in a notable landscape.
Clifden: Stop for lunch at local pubs offering fresh fare along colorful streets.
Dog's Bay Beach: A 30-minute stop at a white-sand beach with clear waters, located 15 minutes south of Clifden.
Galway City: Explore the bohemian streets with street performances after a scenic drive through Connemara.
Day 3: Cliffs of Moher, Dunguaire Castle, Hazel Mountain Chocolate Factory, Burren, Liscannor, Bunratty Village
Dunguaire Castle: A 1-hour drive from Galway to this castle on a rocky outcrop with notable views.
Hazel Mountain Chocolate Factory: Visit this family-run chocolate factory set in the Burren limestone landscape.
Burren National Park: Travel through villages like Ballyvaughan, Fanore, and Doolin along the Wild Atlantic Way.
Cliffs of Moher: View these geological sea cliffs on Ireland’s west coast.
Liscannor: Lunch at a traditional Irish gastropub in this village near the cliffs.
Bunratty Village: Final photo stop at Bunratty Castle before returning to Dublin.
Return to Dublin by a 2.5-hour drive, ending the tour.
Includes
- Private transportation in a luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicle
- Wi-Fi on board
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Hotel accommodation
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance to secure preferred dates. Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a camera. The best time to visit is from late spring to early autumn for mild weather and longer daylight hours.
