Rail Tour: The Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle Tour
County Roscommon, County Clare
Enjoy a day trip to Ireland's rugged and unique mid-western coast, through Limerick and along the mighty River Shannon. Then, it's on to the imposing Bunratty Castle, followed by the stunning Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and Galway Bay.
Cliffs of Moher, Burren, and Bunratty Castle Day Tour from Dublin
This full-day guided tour departs from Dublin Heuston Station, visiting Limerick, Bunratty Castle, the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren, and Galway. It is ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive day trip to County Clare and surrounding areas.
Highlights
- Views from the Cliffs of Moher
- Explore the unique landscape of the Burren
- Visit Bunratty Castle and Folk Village
Description
Start your day by checking in at Dublin Heuston Station at 6:40 AM to board the InterCity train to Limerick. On arrival, take a short coach tour around Limerick, known as the setting for 'Angela's Ashes'.
Next, visit Bunratty Castle and Folk Village with included admission, followed by a traditional Irish lunch break at a pub in Doolin (meals not included). Then continue to the Cliffs of Moher on the Atlantic coast, one of Ireland’s most famous natural attractions.
After the cliffs, travel through the Burren’s distinctive lunar landscape, passing Black Head before following the shores of Galway Bay to Galway city. After some free time to explore Galway, return to Dublin by train, arriving back at Heuston Station around 9:00 PM.
Includes
- All admission fees
Excludes
- Meals (lunch stop in Doolin is not included)
Important Information
- The tour runs Monday to Saturday
- Breakfast and light meals are available for purchase on InterCity trains
- This tour cannot accommodate mobility scooters or wheelchairs
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance to secure your seat. Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Morning departures require early arrival at Dublin Heuston Station.