Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Atlantic Edge & Galway City
County Kildare, Dublin
With round-trip transportation from Dublin, visit the Cliffs of Moher (2-hour stop) Galway City (2-hour stop and walking tour included), and travel along the thrilling Burren Coast of County Clare.
Full-Day Cliffs of Moher and Galway Tour from Dublin
This full-day guided tour from Dublin suits those interested in scenic drives, nature, history, and Irish culture.
Highlights
- Drive through the scenic landscapes of County Clare, Kildare, and Limerick
- Spend 2 hours exploring the Cliffs of Moher with premium access to the Atlantic Edge visitor center
- Travel along the Burren coastal drive, part of the Wild Atlantic Way
- Explore medieval Galway City with a guided walking tour and free time
Description
Depart Dublin for a full-day tour passing notable sites such as Bunratty Castle and the Lahinch resort. The main destination is the Cliffs of Moher, where you have two hours to explore. Visit the Atlantic Edge visitor experience featuring virtual reality views of the cliffs and marine life. Walk along the cliff edge and visit O'Brien's Tower for panoramic views of the Aran Islands and Galway Bay.
Travel through the Burren National Park, observing native flora, ancient monuments, megalithic tombs, Fairy Forts, and Celtic Crosses. If the coastal road is closed, an alternate inland route called the 'Cork Screw' offers views of the Burren landscape and the Wild Atlantic Way.
Continue around Galway Bay, passing landmarks including Blackhead Lighthouse and the fishing village of Kinvara, known for its traditional Galway Hooker boats. In Galway City, described by W.B. Yeats as “The Venice of the West,” enjoy a 20-minute guided walking tour focusing on the city's historical trade links with Spain. You then have two hours of free time to explore the city's streets, shops, and cafés.
The return drive to Dublin includes on-board entertainment featuring Irish cultural excerpts such as the 'Riverdance' show.
Includes
- Entry to the Cliffs of Moher and Atlantic Edge visitor center
- Guided walking tours in Galway
- Live Irish music in Galway City
Excludes
- Lunch
- Drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist season.
