Tour the Highlights of the Burren National Park and Atlantic way including the Cliffs of Moher and a Visit to an amazing sheepdog Demonstration. Among many other highlights are Castles, Beautiful Irish Villages and of course Cozy Pubs to be explored.
You will end the day with a restorative Seaweed Bath, immersing yourself in the warm sea water whist relaxing with a Panoramic View of the Atlantic Coast.
In the comfort of one of our luxury Mercedes Vehicles, your informative Irish Expert guide will be on hand throughout to share all the stories and background of each place visited. With Family Friendly & door to door service, this will be the highlight of any visit to the region!
Return departure from Dublin or Galway
SHEEP DOG DEMONSTRATION: All admission and costs are included<br/>SEAWEED BATHS: All admission and costs are included<br/>ITINERARY: Due to the travel times from Dublin, visits to other sites may be reduced<br/>Pickup included
SHEEPDOG DEMONSTRATION: All admission and costs are included<br/>SEAWEED BATHS: All admission and costs are included<br/>Pickup included
DUBLIN OR GALWAY PICKUP.
Your experienced and considerate Tour-Driver will be waiting at your Hotel lobby, Airbnb or other residence to greet you at the agreed time, and will outline the adventure ahead as you make yourself comfortable in our Luxury Mercedes Private Vehicle.
Constructed in 1520 in a stunning location and surrounded on three sides by the waters of Galway, Dunguaire is one of Ireland’s most photographed Castles,. Among other fascinating stories, your guide will explain the Castles fascinating history of Sieges, Waring Clans, and its important role in Ireland’s more contemporary literary revival, when it became a hub for literary greats, including George Bernard Shaw and W.B. Yeats.
Centre of County Clare, this region puts the 'wild' in The Wild-Atlantic-Way and your knowledgeable Guide will explain all the History behind its impressive 'lunar' landscape which was formed millions of years ago when the area was underneath the sea. We stop at some of the most beautiful spots to admire views, a plethora of wildflowers which cover the area, and the flights of the seagulls. Further out, you will sea the Aran Islands from which Aran wool originates, as well as the famous handmade Aran-Wool Sweaters produced in many of their little wind swept cottages
Hidden away in the Burren valley, Caherconnell has been in the same family for over 5 generations. During our visit you will see an authentic farm experience intimately connected to the Burren, and enjoy the working sheepdogs demonstrating their skill in a place of calm amongst the Burren landscape. There is also a 5000 year old fort to discover as well as a café with an array of local delicacies.
No visit to the West Coast is complete without seeing the Cliffs. Standing over 220 meters high and running for 12km this stunning coastal attraction is a wonderful walk & observatory for the thousands of seabirds who make it their home. The first observatory was constructed here in 1835 and today this site attracts over 1.5 million visitors annually because of its incredible views of the twelve Bens, the Aran Islands and the Atlantic Ocean. If you want you can also take time for the nearby Visitor Center (own expense).
A visit to Doolin Village in County Clare is a must for anyone seeking an authentic Irish experience. Steeped in traditional music and stunning natural beauty, Doolin's lively pubs host sessions where talented musicians play traditional Irish instruments, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
SEA WEED BATHS
On arrival you will be warmly welcomed and led to your positions with a front row seat to the sounds and smells of the Ocean as you sit back and relax in your own Irish whiskey barrel filled to the brim with hot ocean water and locally hand harvested seaweed. There is also a cold water plunge barrel for those who want a more invigorating effect.
The famous wild Atlantic way covers some 2000 km spanning seven of Ireland's Counties. Along this varied route there are many highlights with the Black Head Loop being one of the most renowned due to the dramatic Burren landscapes set against the Atlantic Sea Coastal views.
DUBLIN OR GALWAY RETURN.
Finally, your guide will return you safely to your location in Galway and wish you fond memories of your day with us until next time!
Galway is a vibrant city on the west coast of Ireland, known for its rich cultural heritage, lively arts scene, and stunning natural surroundings. It offers a unique blend of traditional Irish charm and modern creativity, making it a must-visit destination.
A central landmark in Galway, this square is a hub of activity and a historic site with the famous statue of John F. Kennedy.
A stunning example of modern Irish religious architecture, this cathedral is a must-visit for its beauty and tranquility.
A historic arch that is part of the old city walls, offering a glimpse into Galway's rich history and a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
A scenic coastal walkway offering stunning views of Galway Bay and the Aran Islands, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a workout.
A historic fishing village that is now part of Galway, known for its rich heritage and the famous Claddagh ring.
Fresh Galway oysters, often served with a squeeze of lemon and a side of brown bread.
A hearty stew made with lamb, potatoes, carrots, and onions, slow-cooked to perfection.
A creamy and comforting soup filled with a variety of fresh seafood.
A traditional Irish bread made with buttermilk, known for its dense texture and slightly tangy flavor.
The summer months offer the warmest weather and the most daylight, perfect for exploring the city and its surrounding natural attractions. This is also the peak tourist season with festivals and events in full swing.
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GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)
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Galway is generally a safe city with a low crime rate. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Galway Ceannt Station
Galway Bus Station
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services throughout the day.
Available • Apps: FreeNow, Local taxi apps
Car, Bike, Scooter
A group of three islands known for their unique cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and traditional Irish language and customs.
A stunning national park with a variety of landscapes, including mountains, bogs, and forests, offering numerous outdoor activities.
A unique limestone landscape with a rich history, diverse flora, and fascinating geological features.
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