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Cliffs of Moher, Galway + the Burren Tour from Dublin

Starting From From $92.48 per person Current Project Expedition rate
13 Hours 30 Mins
4.6 · 4 traveler reviews
Moderate activity level Single Day Group Tour Operated by Finn McCools Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Embark on our Cliffs of Moher Day Tour from Dublin. Experience Western Ireland's beauty and culture. Start with a quick stop at Barack Obama Plaza for coffee and essentials. Pass through Ennistymon and Lahinch, leading to the iconic Cliffs of Moher. Enjoy exclusive access to the Cliffs and soak in the awe-inspiring views. Explore the enchanting Burren, known for its unique flora. Drive by Wild Atlantic Way, Kinvara, and Dunguaire Castle for scenic beauty. In vibrant Galway City, immerse yourself in culture, music, and cuisine for nearly 2 hours. Join a short walking tour or explore on your own. Experience Ireland's west with us!

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Comfort stop at Barack Obama Plaza (15min)
  • Visit the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher for 2 hrs
  • Journey through the lunar landscapes of The Burren
  • Travel along parts of the Wild Atlantic Way passing through small villages and past castle ruins
  • Go explore the city of Galway (2hrs)
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Departing Dublin at 6:45 AM, your journey begins with a scenic drive through the vast, open plain of the Curragh. You'll pass by the renowned Irish National Stud thoroughbred horse breeding facility, while our guide shares a wealth of history and insights. Next, we'll make a brief 15-minute stop at the intriguing Barack Obama Plaza, adding a unique touch of Irish-American history to our adventure. As we continue, picturesque towns like Ennistymon and Lahinch will enchant you, setting the stage for a 2-hour exploration of the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher. Here, you'll enjoy exclusive access to the state-of-the-art Visitor Centre, offering interactive displays and a bird's-eye view from the cliffs. Stroll along the secure, well-paved paths and marvel at these towering natural wonders, perched at the very edge of Europe. Be spellbound by the sweeping vistas over the boundless Atlantic Ocean, extending to the distant Aran Islands. Take a 15-minute break amidst the enchanting Burren landscape to discover its rare flora. While continuing along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way, catch glimpses of the picturesque Dunguaire Castle as we pass through Kinvara village. Our journey then leads us along the coastal route of the Wild Atlantic Way to Kinvara, passing by the iconic Dunguaire Castle and the majestic 12 Bens mountain range. Arriving in the city of Galway, you'll have approximately 2 hours to immerse yourself in local culture, music, and indulge in delectable cuisine. Our seasoned guide will share captivating stories, historical insights, and local knowledge, ensuring you avoid tourist traps and costly lunch stops. Discover Galway's old-world charm as you explore cobblestone streets that evoke an authentic Ireland of times gone by. As our adventure comes to an end, we'll return to Dublin, dropping you off at the meeting point at around 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Please note that all times are approximate. The locations may be visited in a different order, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Galway

Sightseeing.

Continued

Lahinch

Sightseeing at Cliffs of Moher.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

What to Bring

Warm rain-proof clothing recommended Packed lunch recommended

Restrictions

Please note that this tour involves a fair bit of walking. Not recommended for small children or people with mobility issues. If your child is used to traveling, please book 1 seat per child and bring your own child seat. We reserve the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication.

Meeting & Pickup

6:45am: Outside Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Parnell Square N, Dublin 1.

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

Traveler Impressions

What travelers are saying

2025-08-12 5.00 / 5

Long day but well worth it! Amazing views, great tour guide Conor!

2024-08-30 5.00 / 5

Amazing! Tour guide had great energy, was very knowledgeable, and funny.

2023-09-22 5.00 / 5

Great tour! Really enjoyed being with Noel and Fred. Both were excellent guides and I’d highly recommend.

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