From Galway: Connemara & Aran Islands Inishmore 1 Day Tour

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

An opportunity to visit Connemara & Aran Islands Inishmore in 1 day tour. Discovering Quiet Man bridge, Maam Cross, Screeb Waterfall, Camus Tower then ferry to Aran Islands & more

What's Included

Private transportation
Coach and Ferry
Entrance to Dun Aonghasa fort and cliffs - €5 per person
Lunch
Dun Aonghasa – Ancient Stone Fort

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You guide will met you at steps at Cathedral facing the bridges.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Quiet Man Bridge

    Our first stop is at Quiet Man Bridge which was used in film Quiet Man starting late Maureen O'Hare and John Wynne, where you see the views of Maum Turks

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Connemara

    We journey through Connemara untill we reach Camus viewing point, where we pause to take in stunning views of the sea and mountains and inhale the fresh Connemara Air.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We make a stop at Rossaveal Harbour, where we embark on a ferry to Inishmore the largest of the Aran Islands. The Ferry ride takes approximately 45 minutes

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Inishmore

    Upon arriving on Inishmore we are greeted by our local guide who shares with us the rich history, culture and Irish language spoke on the island, as well as insights into what its live to on a island

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Dun Aonghasa is a prehistoric fort located on Inishmore. This ancient stone fort is perched on the edge of a 100-meter cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. The fort is a remarkable example of ancient Irish architecture and engineering. The site consists of three massive dry-stone walls forming a semicircle, enclosing an inner area of about 14 acres. As you embark on the 1km hike to Dun Aonghasa, you are surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with wildflowers and panoramic views of the sea. The walk is invigorating and allows you to immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the island. Upon reaching the fort, you are struck by its impressive size and strategic location, perched on the edge of the cliff. You can explore the ancient ruins, walk along the cliff edge. The time spent at Dun Aonghasa is a truly unforgettable experience, offering a glimpse into Ireland's ancient past and the enduring beauty of its landscapes.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Aran Islands

    This is a 45 min sailing each way from Rossaveal to Inishmore and return

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Colleen Irish Travel

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