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9am Burren WALK & Cliffs Special
Galway,
Ireland
From Galway Tour Company |
Tour Itinerary
9am Tour Departs from Galway City
Leaving Galway early you miss the Traffic & get to enter the stunning Nature Reserve of Keelhilla where you hike on the magnificent limestone landscape to visit a hidden 5th century hermitage & fairy tree.
This is a place that has been hidden from tourists for years and is truly special.
Having finished the Hike, the tour joins with the 10am Cliffs of Moher & Burren Tour and allows you to visit all the attractions of that tour before returning to Galway at approximately 17:30pm.
* In the case where there are a lot of keen walkers the Galway Tour Company may offer a longer hike option to those who fall in love with the place!
Highlights Include:
2 Hour Stop at Cliffs of Moher
FREE Admission to Cliffs
FREE Guided Tour
Dunguaire Castle/ Kinvara
Corcomroe Abbey
Poulnabrone Dolmen
Ballyalban Fairy Fort
Leamaneh Castle
Kilfenora/ High Crosses
Doolin/ Lisdoonvarna
(Hostel User Hop-on/Hop-off Service)
Black Head
Fanore
Ballyvaughan
Taking you along Galway Bay, your first stop is at the fishing village of Kinvara to see Dunguaire Castle & into The Burren- home to 75% of Ireland's native flora & location of numerous ancient monuments many of which we visit including the Gleninsheen Wedge Tomb, the 5,800 year old Poulnabrone Dolmen and Ballyalban Fairy Fort- home of little men with green hats and orange beards!
Stopping also at Kilfenora to see the famous Celtic Crosses (Irish High Crosses), we make our way to the 200-metre high, 8kms long Cliffs of Moher.
Enjoy stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean and the Aran Islands and take your time to soak up the natural beauty of the Cliffs of Moher. (2 hour stop- FREE admission to Cliffs/ FREE Guided Tour/ 50% discount available on "The Ledge" Interpretive Centre.)
We go home via the Coast Road with views of Connemara & Galway in the distance passing by such famous landmarks as Doolin and the Leprechaun Head.
Hostel Users!
Please note this tour can be taken as a Hop-on/ Hop-off service for hostel users who wish to stay in hostels along tour route including Kilfenora Hostel & Sleepzone Burren
Times
Tour departs daily at 10 am from Merchants Rd (opp. Kinlay House Hostel)
Tour departs daily at 09:45 am from Sleepzone Tourist Hostel.
FREE pick-up service for tour guests anywhere in city centre.
For Unhurried Fun, More Time, More Photos...Choose the Galway Tour Company!
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What To Bring
Comfortable Footwear
Waterproof Clothing
A sense of humour ;-)
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Tour Guide
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Category:
Walking Tours
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Fitness Required
Moderate
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GALWAY TOUR COMPANY
About Galway Tour Company:
The Galway Tour Company wants you the visitor to Galway to experience more than just a bus tour. Combining almost 100 years of experience with our team of guides and drivers, we believe that we can introduce you to an authentic Irish experience.
The Galway Tour Company offer creative, fun and informative day tours to the most popular sites such as the Cliffs of Moher in The Burren, Kylemore Abbey in Connemara, but we also strive to include some lesser known but equally as beautiful locations such as Cong village and smaller towns such as Lisdoonvarna and Kilfenora.
Why Choose Us?
The Galway Tour Company is Galway's fun & friendly tour company. Our drivers are approved guides, knowledgeable and above all fun! Our Tours are designed to maximise YOUR experience! Be that giving you more time or traveling roads less traveled we give you more. More time, more stops, more photos, more fun!
Why not check out reviews of our tours on www.tripadvisor.com!
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