Connemara & Kylemore Abbey Private Day Tour, West Of Ireland

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Connemara is a district in western Ireland, facing the Atlantic. Its coastline has tiny coves, bays and fishing villages.
Wide open spaces, towering mountains and beautiful beaches, Connemara is one of Ireland's most stunning spots.
Connemara National Park is a vast expanse of mountains, bogs, heathland and lakes. The park is also home to a herd of Connemara ponies. The area’s main town, Clifden, has several venues for traditional Irish music. Here, too, are the ruins of Gothic Revival–style Clifden Castle.
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What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Kylemore Abbey costs €18 per adult, senior €15.50.
Aughnanure Castle is €5 per adult
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver may have a card with your name on it or he will contact you by phone

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden

    One of Irelands most loved attractions, Kylemore Abbey is filled with spirituality, culture and a sense of tranquillity. It also has a remarkable history, the castle at Kylemore was built as a romantic gift by Mitchell Henry to his wife Margaret. No expense was spared in this lavish gift and it was built with all the luxuries of the time. After a few short years sadly Margaret passed away and Mitchell built the beautiful neo-Gothic Church in her memory. Admission €16

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Killary Fjord (Pass by)

    Glacial Fjord dramatically surrounded by mountains that rise steeply from the water's edge. It stretches 16 kilometers inland to the picturesque village of Leenane

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Sky Road

    AN 11 kilometer circular route culminating in stunning views out over Clifden Bay and the islands of Inish Turbot, Inish Shark, Inishboffin and Omey Island.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The scene of the 1st transatlantic flight in 1919 by Capt John Alcock and Lt Arthur Brown in a Vickers-Vimy biplane. Landing in Derrigimlagh Bog 4 kilometers south of Clifden town.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Clifden

    Capital of Connemara a bustling market town, an excellent place for a spot of lunch, or even a little browsing among the many shops

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Ballynahinch Castle has been intertwined in the history of Connemara and its peoples for centuries. the original home of the O'Flaherty family in Connemara.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Aughnanure Castle

    One of the O'Flaherty strongholds just outside Oughterard. Admission €5

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Jd Chauffeurs Galway

Tags

Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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