Dublin to Cliffs of Moher and Galway City Private Tour by Car
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About this experience
Discover the natural beauty of the Cliffs of Moher, the 8th Wonder of the World! Enjoy a full-day private car trip of Ireland's top attractions: Cliffs of Moher, O’Brien Tower, Galway City, Kilmacduagh Monastery, and the Burren National Park.
Highlights:
• Visit Ireland's Biggest Visitor Attractions with a 5-Star Private Guide
• Get breathtaking views from the famous Cliffs of Moher
• Explore Galway, the cultural heart of Ireland
• See Kilmacduagh Monastery and experience the Burren National Park
• Enjoy private car transfers direct from your accommodation in Dublin
The Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland's most recognizable landmarks. The best way to experience this wonder of nature is with a Professional Guide, who knows the walking trail well. On this full-day tour you will see more than just the Cliffs, as we will visit many attractions of the west coast of Ireland! Let us take you on an Irish adventure!
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Dublin to Cliffs of Moher and Galway City Private Tour by Car
Duration: 13 hours: Enjoy a full-day car trip and visit the spectacular Cliffs of Moher, Galway City, Kilmacduagh Monastery.<br/>,: and the Burren National Park. Includes private transfers from Dublin. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - IRDU008.
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
- and the Burren National Park by Car
5-Star Private Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
Private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accomodation in Dublin
Tickets to Cliffs of Moher and the O'Brien's Tower
Private Tour from Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher, Galway City, Kilmacduagh Monastery -
Free entry to Kilmacduagh Monastery and the Burren National Park
Detailed itinerary
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To discover Ireland's Biggest Visitor Attractions! We will have a 5-Star Driver pick you up from your accommodation in Dublin in a clean, air-conditioned car. It is a private tour, so you will travel only with your group of family/friends and enjoy the full attention of your Private Guide.
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The first highlight of the day will be a visit to the medieval ruins of Kilmacduagh Monastery.
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Stop 3
Explore the Burren National Park, which is known for its unique glaciated Karst landscape.
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Stop 4
The next attraction will be the world-famous Cliffs of Moher. We provide skip-the-line tickets so you can spend more time exploring the walking trail rather than waiting in a line to the ticket office. Standing on the cliff edge you will hear the violent waves crash and gnaw at the soft shale and sandstone, a scene known from films such as "The Princess Bride" and "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince."
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The tour also includes additional tickets to the O'Brien’s Tower, which is the highest point of the cliffs and offers breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean and the Aran Islands in Galway Bay.
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The final stop will be the city of Galway, known for its great art and culture scene and the stunning Galway Cathedral. You can enjoy lunch here (at your own expense) and go souvenir shopping before the driver takes you back to Dublin.
What's not included
Lunch (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
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RU
EN
IT
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
The weather on the Cliffs of Mother is very windy, so we recommend bringing warm clothes and comfortable hiking shoes.
For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests, so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to make use of a larger vehicle.
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
• The weather on the Cliffs of Mother is very windy, so we recommend bringing warm clothes and comfortable hiking shoes.
• For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests, so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to make use of a larger vehicle.
About Dublin
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and charm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, literary heritage, and lively pub scene, Dublin offers a unique blend of medieval architecture, modern amenities, and stunning coastal landscapes.
Top Attractions
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Trinity College is Ireland's oldest university and home to the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illustrated manuscript from the 9th century.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (Book of Kells exhibition)
Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse is a seven-story interactive experience dedicated to the history and brewing process of Ireland's most famous beer.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€25-€30
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison that played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle has been a symbol of British rule in Ireland for centuries and is now a major government complex and tourist attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10-€12
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of Dublin's most impressive churches, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
€7.50
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is one of the largest urban parks in Europe, offering a peaceful escape from the city with its lush greenery and wildlife.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions, slow-cooked to perfection.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake made with grated and mashed potatoes, flour, and buttermilk.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Coddle
A comforting dish made with sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions, slow-cooked in a rich broth.
Main Course
Contains meat
Soda Bread
A traditional Irish bread made with flour, baking soda, and buttermilk, known for its dense texture and slightly tangy flavor.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Wicklow Mountains
Kayaking on the River Liffey
Rock climbing at Dublin Rock Climbing Centre
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through St. Stephen's Green
Enjoying a pint in a cozy pub
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a traditional music session
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather and longest daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Irish, English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or GMT+1 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dublin is generally safe, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in tourist areas and on public transport.
Getting there
By air
- Dublin Airport • 10 km (6 miles) north of the city center
By train
Heuston Station, Connolly Station
By bus
Busáras Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Dublin Bus offers a comprehensive network covering the entire city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Temple Bar
Dublin 2 (City Center)
Dublin 4 (Ballsbridge and Sandymount)
Dublin 7 (Smithfield and Stoneybatter)
Dublin 8 (The Liberties)
Day trips
Howth
13 km (8 miles) from Dublin • Half day to full day
A charming coastal village known for its scenic cliffs, fishing harbor, and fresh seafood.
Malahide Castle and Gardens
14 km (9 miles) from Dublin • Half day
A historic castle and beautiful gardens offering a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past.
Glendalough
50 km (31 miles) from Dublin • Full day
A scenic monastic site and glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains, known for its ancient ruins and hiking trails.
Festivals
St. Patrick's Festival • March 17
Dublin Theatre Festival • September-October
Temple Bar Traditional Music Festival • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Guinness Storehouse for a complimentary pint and stunning views of the city
- Explore the historic Trinity College and the Book of Kells, but book tickets in advance to avoid long queues
- Take a stroll through St. Stephen's Green, a beautiful urban park in the heart of the city
- Experience traditional Irish music in a cozy pub, such as The Brazen Head or The Cobblestone
- Try Irish stew, a hearty and comforting dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, and onions
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