2-Day Private West of Ireland Tour-Cliffs, Connemara & Castles

Name: 2-Day Private West of Ireland Tour-Cliffs, Connemara & Castles
Brand: City Sky Diving
SKU: 942277
Price: 2081.63 EUR
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Rating: 5.00 (1 reviews)

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2 days (approx.)

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Offered in: English

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Overview

Discover the best of Ireland’s west coast on a private two-day journey from Dublin.

Travel in comfort with your professional chauffeur and enjoy a relaxed, flexible experience without the stress of driving. This tour combines Ireland’s most iconic landmarks with scenic routes and carefully selected stops along the way.

Visit the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, explore the historic Bunratty Castle, and discover the beauty of Connemara, including Kylemore Abbey.

Travel at your own pace with a fully private itinerary tailored to your preferences, with time to enjoy local food, scenic stops, and authentic Irish experiences.

✔ 2-day private tour from Dublin
✔ Visit Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle & Connemara
✔ Flexible itinerary with overnight stay in the west
✔ Travel in a luxury vehicle with a professional chauffeur
✔ Door-to-door service and local recommendations

Ideal for travellers who want to experience more of Ireland in comfort, without rushing.

What's Included

Private transportation
Mobile device chargers.
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Bunratty Castle EUR 18.00 per person
Cliffs of Moher
Aughnanure Castle EUR 5.00 per person
Kylemore Abbey

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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Your chauffeur will provide a seamless and personalized experience by meeting you at the reception of your hotel. They will be easily identifiable, holding a sign with your name.

What To Expect

Day 1

Dublin - Bunratty Castle - Cliffs of Moher - Galway

8 Stops

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park

Your driver/guide will take you to the charming village of Bunratty, where you'll encounter the magnificent Bunratty Castle, a stunning 15th-century fortress steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque grounds. As we pause to explore this wondrous castle, you'll have the perfect opportunity to capture memorable photos of its majestic exterior and immerse yourself in its rich heritage. During our stop in Bunratty, you'll also have the chance to indulge in a refreshing drink or snack at one of the local establishments, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate amidst the scenic surroundings. Alternatively, for those seeking a bit of retail therapy, you can explore the renowned Bunratty Woollen Mills, famous for their exquisite hand-knitted Aran sweaters and other traditional Irish textiles. Adult €17.05 Chd 4-18yrs €12.15 Family (2&2) €40.45 Family (2+4) €62.60 Student/Senior Ticket €12.15 Family(2AD+6CH) €67.30

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre

Embarking on a self-guided tour to the Cliffs of Moher allows you the freedom to explore at your own pace and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this iconic destination. Adult €12.00 Student €10.00 Senior €10.00 Family €24.00

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Doonagore Castle

A stop at Doonagore Castle provides a perfect opportunity for capturing stunning photographs of this picturesque landmark.

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Doolin

Lunch in Doolin. Doolin Village is a picturesque and charming village nestled along the stunning coastline of County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. Doolin is renowned as the "Home of Traditional Irish Music," with its pubs often hosting lively music sessions featuring talented local musicians.

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

The Burren

Limestone pavement, clints and grikes is a unique geological feature characterized by the flat, exposed surface of limestone rock, often marked by deep grooves and crevices known as grikes. Here's more information about limestone pavement and grikes: Limestone pavement forms over thousands of years through the chemical weathering of limestone bedrock. Rainwater, which is slightly acidic due to the presence of carbon dioxide, dissolves the calcium carbonate in the limestone, gradually creating fissures and cracks in the rock surface.

25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Wild Atlantic Way

Driving along the coastline from Doolin to Ballyvaughan offers a scenic journey through the rugged beauty of County Clare's coastline.

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Newtown Castle

Newtown Castle is a historic tower house located near the village of Ballyvaughan in County Clare, Ireland. Newtown Castle was built in the early 16th century by the O'Brien family, who were prominent landowners in the area. It served as a fortified residence, protecting the family and their belongings during times of conflict.

25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dunguaire Castle's

Dunguaire Castle is a well-preserved tower house located near the village of Kinvara in County Galway. Dunguaire Castle was built in the 16th century by the Hynes clan, who were the ruling family of the area. The castle served as a defensive stronghold and residence for the Hynes chieftains, providing protection for the surrounding lands and controlling access to Galway Bay. The castle is a classic example of a medieval tower house, featuring thick stone walls, battlements, and a central tower. It is surrounded by a protective wall and overlooks the picturesque shoreline of Galway Bay. Adults: €6.00 Youth: 5-16yrs: €2.95 Senior: €3.50 Under 5s go free. Family tickets are available.

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Day 2

Galway - Kylemore Abbey and Connemara - Dublin

7 Stops

Aughnanure Castle

Aughnanure Castle is a historic fortress located near Oughterard in County Galway. Aughnanure Castle was built in the 16th century by the O'Flaherty clan, who were a powerful Gaelic Irish family in the region. The castle served as the ancestral seat of the O'Flaherty chieftains and played a significant role in local politics and warfare during the medieval period. Adult: €5.00 Group/Senior: €4.00 Child/Student: €3.00 Family: €13.00

45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden

Kylemore Abbey is a stunning neo-Gothic castle and estate located in Connemara, County Galway. Originally built as a private residence for the family of Mitchell Henry, a wealthy politician and businessman, Kylemore Abbey was completed in 1871. The castle was designed by renowned architect James Franklin Fuller and served as a luxurious retreat for the Henry family. In 1920, Kylemore Abbey was purchased by the Benedictine nuns, who established a girls' boarding school on the estate. The nuns also converted part of the castle into a monastery, where they continue to live and worship to this day. The school operated until 2010 and educated generations of young women from Ireland and around the world. Adult €17.00 Student €13.50 17 years or with a valid Student I.D. Free Senior 65+ €13.50 Family €40 2 adults + 2-6 Children Under 16 - €40.00

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Sky Road

The Sky Road is a scenic drive located near Clifden in County Galway. offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, rugged coastline, and surrounding countryside. The drive begins and ends in Clifden, a charming town known as the "Capital of Connemara." The Sky Road is a circular route that loops around the Clifden Bay peninsula, covering approximately 16 kilometres (10 miles) of picturesque coastal scenery. The road twists and turns along the coastline, providing stunning panoramic views at every turn.

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Clifden

Clifden is the largest town in Connemara and serves as the unofficial capital of the region. Clifden was founded in the early 19th century by John D'Arcy, a wealthy landowner who built the town as a planned settlement. It quickly grew into a bustling market town and became an important centre for trade, agriculture, and tourism in Connemara. Clifden is known for its colourful storefronts, traditional Irish pubs, and historic buildings. The town's architecture reflects its heritage as a market town and features a mix of Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian-style buildings, as well as charming cottages and fishing harbour. Lunch in Clifden offers a delightful culinary experience with a variety of options to suit every taste.

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Pines Island Viewpoint

Pine Island Viewpoint is known for offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Quiet Man Bridge

"The Quiet Man Bridge" is a famous landmark located in County Galway, Ireland, near the village of Cong. It gained its name due to its appearance in the 1952 film "The Quiet Man," directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. The film, set in the picturesque Irish countryside, features several iconic scenes filmed around Cong, including the bridge. The Quiet Man Bridge is a small, stone bridge spanning the River Cong.

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dublin

Return to Dublin

3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2-Day Private West of Ireland Tour-Cliffs, Connemara & Castles?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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