Burren/Clare/Cliffs of Moher Galway, Ireland From O Neachtain Tours

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Tour Itinerary Cliffs of Moher This magnificent tour includes the most interesting aspects of the Burren to enable you to get the best possible view and knowledge of the changes which have occurred over the centuries. O'Neachtain professional tour guides will give you many stops to explore and photograph each area. Also giving you plenty of time at Ireland's most spectacular sea-cliffs, the famous Cliffs of Moher, which are 200m high and are extended for 8km long. We depart Salthill at 9.50a.m. and Galway at 10.00a.m. through the village of Oranmore where the view of Galway Bay unfolds, next is on to Clarenbridge, home of the famous September Oyster Festival. The tour turns right at Kilcolgan on to the pretty fishing village of Kinvara. Our first stop will be at Dunguaire Castle, a 16th Century tower house which holds mediaeval banquets during the summer months. Next we view 12th Century Cistercian Abbey of Corcomroe and then on to Ballyvaughn. The tour stops at the famous Aillwee caves where our passengers have the choice of visiting the caves or enjoying tea and scones in the cafeteria before moving on to the centre of the Burren. Poulnabrone dolmen This is a remarkable bare limestone area with its combination of many unusual factors, its geology, its flora, caves and archaeology. This is the area where the first stone age dwellers settled. Our next stop is the famous Poulnabrone dolmen, a 5000 year old tomb used by the stone dwellers to bury their dead. Next we view Leamanagh Castle, Kilfenora, Lisdonvarna where the matchmaking festival is held in the month of September and then on to the world famous Cliffs of Moher for our next long break. Our lunch break is also at the Cliffs of Moher during the high tourist season. Lunch is at O'connors pub in Doolin during the low season only. Now it's time for the Atlantic drive towards Black Head lighthouse, with breathtaking views of Fanore beach, the blue Atlantic, the Connemara coast and the three Aran Islands of Inis Mor, Inis Meain, Inis Oirr and arriving back at Galway tourist office at 5.15p.m. You will find our guide friendly and always willing to share a joke with you. It's an experience we hope you will treasure for many years of one of the most beautiful spots of Ireland. Stops: Oranmore Clarinbridge Kilcolgan Dunguaire Castle Kinvara Ballyvaughn Ailwee Cave Poulnabroune Dolmen Leamanah Castle Kilfenora Cliffs of Moher Doolin Lisdoonvarna Fanore Blackhead Note! We also pick up from the 9:47 a.m. train in the morning and drop off again in the evening to the train station.

Burren/Clare/Cliffs of Moher Galway, Ireland

Travel Details Pickup Points Need to Know Visits: Oranmore Clarinbridge Kilcolgan Kilfenora Cliffs of Moher Doolin Lisdoonvarna Fanore Blackhead Runs: Daily Duration: 7 Hours Leaves: Galway Returns to: Galway Full Itinerary PICKUP POINTS 1. Salthill Tourist Office @ 950am Salthill Tourist Office, Galway 2. O Neachtain Bus Stop @ 1000am Kinlay House/ Galway Tourist Office What to bring Camera Included in price Entry Fees Hotel / Hostel Pickup Category: Bus Tours Fitness Required Low

Burren/Clare/Cliffs of Moher Galway, Ireland

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