Excursions & day trips
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 13 Hours
Do this because
The tour takes you through the untamed landscapes of West Ireland
You'll have the chance to visit the iconic Kylemore Abbey during the journey
There will be a tranquil boat cruise on the Killary fjord included in the itinerary
A visit to Galway, the city of tribes, offers a cultural experience
Many memorable moments await as you traverse through charming towns and panoramic vistas
What to expect
The Connemara Day Tour whisks you away to the untamed west of Ireland, offering a feast for the senses with its scenic landscapes and history. This journey includes a visit to the iconic Kylemore Abbey, a tranquil boat cruise on the Killary fjord, and an exploration of Galway - the city of tribes.The adventure begins with a scenic drive to Oughterard, fondly known as 'The Gateway to Connemara'. As you traverse through charming towns and witness awe-inspiring scenery, you'll find yourself at the doorstep of the national park. Although it lacks defined boundaries, the park's beauty is unmistakable, marked by panoramic vistas and untouched landscapes.Your next destination is Kylemore Abbey, reputed to be one of Ireland's most romantic castles. Here, you will have the opportunity to capture memorable photographs and unwind over lunch (not included). The journey continues to the bohemian city of Galway, renowned for its vibrantly painted pubs, live music, and bustling cafés. As you meander through its historic streets, you'll hear the melodies of street performers from around the globe who have made this city their home. Amidst shops selling Aran sweaters, handcrafted Claddagh rings and an assortment of books, lie remnants of medieval town walls. This 'City of Tribes' promises to be a highlight of your day tour.As the day draws to a close, you'll embark on your return journey to Dublin, reminiscing about your unforgettable expedition to Ireland's wild west.
What's included
Entrance fees
Transportation in air-conditioned coach
Roundtrip transportation
Driver guide
What's not included
Drinks
Food
What to remember
Know in advance:
Infant seats available. You can bring your own car seat on board for free, or you can rent one for €15 (request in advance avter booking)
The tour involves cross-country driving, involving a noticeable portion of the trip. Please be prepared for a long day
Remember to bring:
It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing (rain gear)
Bring sunglasses, an umbrella, a camera, snacks, a power bank and a charged smartphone
Provider
info@daytours.ie
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
Meeting point:
Look for a guide wearing an "Irish Day Tour" jacket who will be calling the different tours to guide them to the bus. Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour departure time.