Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

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7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

A full day, guided tour of Connemara, an area famed for it’s unspoiled natural beauty and rugged landscapes. Spend time exploring the iconic Kylemore Abbey and Walled Gardens. Along the way, listen to your expert driver/guide share the origin of the Irish language and how it is still the native language of Connemara, despite its diminishing status in the rest of Ireland.

What's Included

Hotel pick-up (contact the operator directly at least 24 hours before the tour to request)
Driver/guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance Fee to Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Garden
Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
HYDE Hotel

We meet outside the HYDE Hotel, Forster Street, at 9.45am. Look out for the Lally Tours Team in their blue jackets!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Oughterard (Pass by)

    Oughterard is a small town on the banks of the Owenriff River close to the western shore of Lough Corrib in County Galway, Ireland. The population of the town in 2016 was 1,318. It is located about 26 km northwest of Galway on the N59 road.

    Admission ticket free
  • Twelve Bens of Connemara (Pass by)

    Tallest mountain range in the west of Ireland

    Admission ticket free
  • Maam Cross (Pass by)

    DescriptionMaam Cross is a crossroads in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It lies within the townland of Shindilla, at the junction of the R59 from Galway to Clifden and the R336 from Galway to the Maam Valley which runs from Maum or Maam to Leenaun or Leenane

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Leenane

    DescriptionLeenaun, also Leenane, is a village and 1,845 acre townland in northern County Galway, Ireland, on the southern shore of Killary Harbour, on the northern edge of Connemara

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Killary Fjord

    Killary Harbour is a fjord located in the west of Ireland, in northern Connemara, and the border between counties Galway and Mayo runs down its centre

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden

    Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine monastery founded in 1920 on the grounds of Kylemore Castle, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The abbey was founded for Benedictine Nuns who fled Belgium in World War I.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre (Pass by)

    Connemara National Park is one of six national parks in Ireland that are managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. It is located in the west of Ireland within County Galway.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Spiddal

    Gorgeous seaside village in South Connemara

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Salthill Promenade (Pass by)

    Salthill is a seaside resort on the northern shore of Galway Bay, Ireland. Its beach consists of a series of small rocky or sandy stretches. Salthill Promenade offers views of the nearby harbour city of Galway and the Aran Islands. Species native to the Irish Atlantic are on show at the Galway Atlantaquaria aquarium. Founded in 1895, the Galway Golf Club has an 18-hole course and views of the bay.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • For complimentary hotel pick-up please contact the tour operator at least 24 hours in advance
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Cancellation Policy

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

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