Rail Tour: The Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle Tour
County Roscommon, Dublin
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.
Day Trip from Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Burren, and Galway
This full-day tour departs from Dublin Heuston Station and suits travelers seeking a guided exploration of western Ireland’s key landmarks.
Highlights
- Views from the Cliffs of Moher
- The unique landscape of the Burren
- Visit to Bunratty Castle and Folk Village
Description
The tour begins with a 6:40 AM departure from Dublin Heuston Station on the InterCity train to Limerick. Upon arrival, board a coach for a brief city tour of Limerick, known as the setting for 'Angela's Ashes'.
Next, travel north to Bunratty Castle and Folk Village, where admission is included. The journey continues to Doolin for a traditional Irish lunch at a local pub (meal not included in the price).
After lunch, visit the Cliffs of Moher along Ireland’s Atlantic coast. Then, explore the Burren’s unique lunar landscape, including Black Head. The tour concludes with a visit to Galway before returning to Dublin by train, arriving at Heuston Station around 9:00 PM.
Includes
- All admission fees
Excludes
- Meals
Important Information
- The tour operates Monday to Saturday. Breakfast and light meals can be purchased on InterCity trains.
- This tour is not suitable for mobility scooters or wheelchairs.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Book early to secure your seat. Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. The best time to visit is during dry weather for safer cliff walks and clearer views.