From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Bird of Prey & Aillwee Cave

County Clare, Dublin



Explore Aillwee Cave’s depths, take a stroll along the Cliffs of Moher, and end with a breathtaking Bird of Prey demonstration, for an unforgettable adventure.

Overview

This guided day trip from Dublin combines a visit to Aillwee Cave in the Burren with the Cliffs of Moher and a Bird of Prey demonstration, suitable for nature and history enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Explore the underground formations of ancient Aillwee Cave
  • Experience a Bird of Prey demonstration
  • Visit European brown bear hibernation chambers
  • Walk along the Cliffs of Moher for coastal views

Description

Discover Aillwee Cave, formed over 330 million years ago, on a 45-minute guided tour that takes you 850 meters underground. See impressive rock formations, a waterfall, and historic chambers where European brown bears once hibernated.

After the cave tour, stroll along the Cliffs of Moher, observing where the land meets the Atlantic Ocean. The expansive coastal scenery offers a unique perspective on this iconic landscape.

The tour also includes a Bird of Prey demonstration, showcasing local wildlife and falconry traditions.

Return to Dublin by coach, benefiting from onboard WiFi and USB ports on some buses. This trip combines geological exploration with scenic coastal walks and wildlife encounters.

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure.

Includes

  • Round-trip transportation from Dublin
  • Driver guide
  • Entry to the Cliffs of Moher
  • Entry to Aillwee Cave
  • Ticket to the Birds of Prey exhibition (available November 1st - March 31st)
  • Some buses equipped with WiFi and USB ports

Excludes

  • Lunch

Important Information

  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
  • If the boat trip is canceled due to bad weather, the Bird of Prey demonstration will be substituted.

Cancellation Policy

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

Booking Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for variable weather conditions. Morning departures are recommended for the clearest views along the cliffs.

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes visits to Aillwee Cave, a Bird of Prey demonstration, the European brown bear hibernation chambers, and a walk along the Cliffs of Moher.
The Cliffs of Moher are about a 3-hour drive from Dublin, and the guided day trip covers transportation and activities.
Yes, the tour features a Bird of Prey demonstration where you can observe trained birds in action.
Aillwee Cave offers a 45-minute guided tour showcasing ancient rock formations, an underground waterfall, and cave chambers.
The tour is family-friendly, offering educational experiences suitable for children interested in nature and history.
Photography policies vary, but photos are generally allowed outside the cave and during the bird demonstration; check with the guide for specific rules.
The hibernation chambers are part of the Aillwee Cave complex, included during the guided tour.
The full day trip typically lasts around 11 to 12 hours, including travel time and stops at each site.
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes and dress in layers as the weather can vary along the coast and inside the cave.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.

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