From Galway docks; Aran Islands Day Tour & Cliffs of Moher cruise

4.8
(13 reviews)
Galway, Ireland

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher 1 day tour departing from Galway City Harbour, sailing to Inishmore 400 capacity ferry. Breathtaking sea views including native guides on your day trip to the island.

A unique 1-day trip to Inishmore & Cliffs of Moher, departing Galway Harbour daily at 09:30AM. Enjoy a 90-minute ferry ride with indoor/outdoor seating, bar, and stunning views of Galway Bay. Arrive at Inishmore at 11 AM to explore island life, Gaelic culture, Kilmurvey village, Dun Aonghasa, a natural seal colony, and historic ruins. Enjoy local pubs and seafood before returning via Inisheer & Inishmaan, with a breathtaking Cliffs of Moher cruise. A must-do tour blending history, nature, film locations, and fun!

What's Included

Licences tour guides
Restroom on board
Ferry tickets
Parking Fees
Entrance fees to Dun Aonghasa fort & cliffs 5 euro per person.
Lunch
Dun Aonghasa – Ancient Stone Fort

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
H91 PD37

Tickets will be text you to before you travel with name and number of Coordinator on the Aran Islands.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Galway

    Our Day Tour and Cruise departs Galway City Docks via The Aran islands Inishmore & Cliffs of Moher cruise. As you travel by ferry cruising across Galway bay you’ll get unobstructed views of the coastline Galway / Connemara / All Three Aran Islands / that’s known as the Wild Atlantic Way before you dock on Inishmore. Once you arrive at Inishmore you will be met by our local native Aran Islands Guide exploring a guided Bus & walking tour of Inishmore before departing for the Cliffs of Moher Cruise

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Aran Islands

    Welcome to Aran Islands the most popular way to see Inishmore the largest 18km long by 5km wide and also the hilliest at arrival we collect you at our bus tour meeting point in Kilronan Village & Harbour , Our bus tours include authentic local generational guides with humour, fun history, culture stopping at historic and scenic sites with sightseeing, enjoying local cuisine in restaurants ,Kilmurvey knitwear village with local atmosphere . The tour lasts approximately 3 hours with stops at Dun Aonghasa fort & Cliffs, Kilmurvey Knitwear village, Seven churches, Kilmurvey blue flag beach, Man of Aran cottage, Aran seal colony, Kilronan village & Harbour .

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Dun Aonghasa Fort and Cliffs An iconic cliff top stone fort standing 300ft /100m overlooking the Atlantic ocean Over 3000 years old it is considered one of the most important prehistoric forts in Europe. It is only a short 20 mins walk from our first 1hr and 45min stop here.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    The Seven churches and Monastic settlements This is a significant Monastic Settlement dating back to the 7th Century and is dedicated to St Bhreacain celtic crosses and several church ruins line the shoreline.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Aran Islands

    Seal Colony and viewing point It is located on the lower road a beautiful scenic area overlooking the twelve Bens mountain range to view the grey Harbour seals in their natural environment at low tide

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Cliffs of Moher (Pass by)

    After leaving Inishmore, we join the ferry to head back to Galway, passing the UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher along the way. Cut out the traffic at Galway, and enjoy a leisurely cruise to the Aran Islands Cruise in waters where puffins, dolphins, and seals are sometimes seen Explore Inishmore at leisure, and experience the Aran Islands how you want See one of Ireland’s largest seabird colonies as you pass the Cliffs of Moher.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Galway Docks

    Our Day & Cruise Arrives back at Galway city docks approx at 6pm

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Colleen Irish Travel

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Water Tours
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