From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway City Day Tour

Cliffs of Moher, The Burren & Galway Day Trip from Dublin

This full-day guided tour from Dublin suits travellers looking to visit the Cliffs of Moher, explore the Burren, and discover Galway by coach.

Tour Highlights

• Visit the Cliffs of Moher with access to the Visitor Centre
• Explore the lunar landscape of the Burren
• Spend time in Galway city with an optional short walking tour
• Pass through Ennistymon, Lahinch, Lisdoonvarna, Kinvara
• Drive along parts of the Wild Atlantic Way coastline

Tour Description

Travel comfortably by air-conditioned coach from Dublin to Ireland’s west coast along the Wild Atlantic Way. The tour begins with a 15-minute break at Galway Plaza to get breakfast, coffee, or snacks and use facilities.

Continue to the Cliffs of Moher for a two-hour visit. Enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and full access to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre, which offers interactive exhibits and a multimedia experience, including Irish ancestry research.

After the cliffs, journey through the Burren, a unique region known for rare flora, warm soil temperatures, and ancient sites such as fairy forts and holy wells. Drive along the Wild Atlantic Way coastline passing Kinvara village and view historic Dunguaire Castle, Galway Bay, and the Twelve Bens mountain range.

Arrive in Galway city with two hours free time to explore its cobblestone streets, local culture, and history. An optional short walking tour with an expert guide is available for orientation.

The coach returns to Dublin’s Temple Bar area, dropping off at 12 Aston Quay between 7:30 and 8:30 PM.

Included

• Transportation by air-conditioned bus
• Live onboard commentary
• Tour guide and separate driver
• Entry to Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience
• Pass by Ennistymon, Kinvara, and Dunguaire Castle
• Two hours at the Cliffs of Moher
• Extended time in Galway with optional short walking tour

Not Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Food and drinks

Important Information

• This is a long day trip, with up to two hours between stops
• Bringing a packed lunch is recommended as there is no dedicated lunch stop, though snacks and sandwiches can be purchased at rest stops
• The itinerary order may change due to traffic or weather conditions
• The tour is not recommended for children under 8 years old; children should have their own seat and child seat if needed

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.

Book early and wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring warm, waterproof clothing and check weather conditions for the best experience.