Private Day Tour: Cliffs of Moher, Galway City & More

Embark on an unforgettable private day tour that whisks you away to Ireland’s captivating Cliffs of Moher, the charming Galway City, and beyond. This 12-hour experience, designed for groups of up to seven, promises to immerse you in the country’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. From marveling at the unique geological wonders of The Burren to exploring historical gems like Bunratty Castle, this tour offers a personalized and flexible itinerary that caters to your interests. But the real question is, are you ready to uncover the magic that lies beyond the typical tourist trail?

Good To Know

• Comprehensive private day tour covering top attractions in western Ireland, including the Cliffs of Moher, medieval castles, and the vibrant Galway City.
• Flexible 12-hour itinerary with hotel pick-up/drop-off and transportation, allowing guests to explore at their own pace.
• Opportunity to experience the unique geological landscape of The Burren and learn about Ireland’s rich cultural heritage.
• Guided tour available in both English and Portuguese, providing a personalized and informative experience.
• Inclusive of Cliffs of Moher tickets, ensuring a hassle-free visit to this iconic natural wonder.

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Tour Overview

This private day tour of the Cliffs of Moher, Galway City, and other notable landmarks offers an immersive experience for up to 7 participants.

Priced from $1,520.62 per group, the 12-hour tour is available in English and Portuguese, with a live guide included.

Highlights include visiting the Barack Obama Plaza, exploring medieval castles, and experiencing the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher.

The tour also showcases the unique geological landscape of The Burren before concluding in the vibrant city of Galway.

Transportation, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and Cliffs of Moher tickets are included, while food and drinks are not.

Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later, with flexible travel plans encouraged.

Itinerary Highlights

Commencing the tour, visitors explore the Barack Obama Plaza, a site celebrating the Irish heritage of U.S. Presidents.

Next, they explore the medieval charm of Bunratty Castle and Doonagore Castle.

The tour then takes them to the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, where they enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Travelers also discover the unique geological landscape of The Burren, an area renowned for its diverse flora and fauna.

The day concludes in Galway City, known for its vibrant culture and historic charm, allowing visitors to enjoy the city’s lively atmosphere.

Bunratty Castle and Doonagore Castle

After exploring the Barack Obama Plaza, visitors move on to discover the medieval splendor of Bunratty Castle and Doonagore Castle.

Bunratty Castle, a 15th-century structure, offers a glimpse into Ireland’s rich history. Visitors can wander through the castle’s beautifully restored rooms and learn about the lives of its former inhabitants.

Nearby, Doonagore Castle, a 16th-century tower house, stands atop a hill, commanding stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can explore the castle’s exterior and imagine what life was like centuries ago.

These two medieval sites provide a captivating contrast to the natural wonders encountered earlier in the tour.

Cliffs of Moher

Towering majestically over the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean, the Cliffs of Moher captivate visitors with their awe-inspiring grandeur. Standing at a breathtaking 702 feet (214 meters) at their highest point, these iconic natural wonders offer panoramic vistas that stretch across the vast expanse of the sea. Visitors can explore the various walking trails along the cliff edges, taking in the stunning landscape and keeping an eye out for the abundant seabirds that call this place home.

Fact	Value
Height	702 feet (214 meters)
Length	14 kilometers (9 miles)
Visitor Center	O’Brien’s Tower

The Cliffs of Moher are a must-see destination for anyone visiting Ireland, providing a truly unforgettable experience that captures the raw beauty and power of the Irish coastline.

More Great Thing To Do Nearby

The Burren

The Burren is a unique geological landscape located in County Clare, Ireland. Known for its unusual karst landscape, the Burren features exposed limestone pavements, fossils, and a rich diversity of plant life.

This ancient glacial-era terrain is dotted with caves, sinkholes, and rocky outcrops, creating a rugged and otherworldly environment. Visitors can explore the Burren’s trails, discovering its hidden gems like the Poulnabrone dolmen, an impressive Neolithic portal tomb.

The Burren’s stark beauty and ecological significance make it a must-see destination for those interested in Ireland’s natural wonders and unique geological formations.

Galway City

Nestled along the picturesque shores of Galway Bay, Galway City exudes a vibrant and historic charm that captivates visitors. Known for its lively music scene, bustling medieval streets, and cultural heritage, the city offers a delightful exploration of Ireland’s west coast. Visitors can stroll through the charming Latin Quarter, browse local craft shops, and enjoy the city’s lively pubs and music venues. To enhance the Galway experience, consider exploring the following:

Activity	Description
Explore the Spanish Arch	A preserved section of the city’s medieval walls, offering scenic views of the Corrib River.
Visit the Galway Cathedral	An impressive 20th-century cathedral with stunning architectural details.
Attend a traditional Irish music session	Experience the vibrant local music scene in the city’s cozy pubs.
Wander through the Salthill Promenade	Enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic coastal path with stunning ocean vistas.
Discover the Aran Islands	Accessible by ferry, these picturesque islands offer a glimpse into Ireland’s unique Gaelic culture.

Inclusions

The private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle allows participants to travel comfortably throughout the tour.

Hotel pick-up and drop-off services ensure a seamless start and end to the day.

The tour includes tickets to the Cliffs of Moher, allowing visitors to fully experience the breathtaking natural wonder.

While food and drinks aren’t included, the tour gives guests the freedom to explore local cuisine at their own pace.

The comprehensive inclusions provide a well-rounded experience, allowing guests to focus on seeing the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the region.

Booking Information

Customers can reserve their spot on the Cliffs of Moher tour and pay nothing upfront, thanks to the "Reserve now & pay later" booking option. This flexible approach allows travelers to secure their tour without any immediate financial commitment.

Booking Details
Reserve Now	Check Availability
Pay Later	Flexible Dates
Personalize	Group Bookings
Full Refund	24hr Cancellation

Interested parties can easily check availability and make arrangements for their preferred starting time. Plus, customers are encouraged to adjust their travel plans as needed, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional stops. The tour operator is flexible and open to tailoring the itinerary to meet the group’s interests and preferences within the allotted time.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

There are no age restrictions for participants on this tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, making it a great option for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to explore the highlights of the region.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

There is no mention of an option to extend the duration of the tour in the provided information. The tour is described as a 12-hour experience with no flexibility noted regarding lengthening the itinerary.

Can We Make Unscheduled Stops During the Tour?

According to the tour overview, unscheduled stops along the way are not mentioned. However, the tour is described as a private experience, so the guide may be able to accommodate additional stops if requested and time permits.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The tour has a free cancellation policy – customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility and allows guests to adapt their travel plans as needed.

The Sum Up

This private day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Ireland’s stunning natural and cultural wonders. From the majestic Cliffs of Moher to the charming streets of Galway, the flexible itinerary allows you to learn about the country’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere. With hassle-free transportation and entry tickets included, this tour is the perfect way to discover the best of Ireland’s west coast.

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