County Dublin Trip Overview
Want to explore the exhilarating wilderness,culture and rhythms of the West of Ireland? This is the perfect package to consider. You will enjoy the raw and inspiring beauty of the West Coast of Ireland (Wild Atlantic Way) and the lively local social scene.
Over the course of a four-day, three-night trip, you will be amazed at just how much you can experience in such a short space of time. We will be staying the three nights in the same hotel in Galway City, using this as our base for a hassle free trip. No need to worry about packing and unpacking.
It also means you will have extra time to explore the wonderful city of Galway in the evening time, and enjoy the best of live music, colourful shop fronts and warm and welcoming traditional Irish pubs. A city renowned for its culture, there will no doubt be something to suit everyone.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: County Dublin, Ireland
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Bar, Club & Pub Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting County Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Want to explore the exhilarating wilderness,culture and rhythms of the West of Ireland? This is the perfect package to consider. You will enjoy the raw and inspiring beauty of the West Coast of Ireland (Wild Atlantic Way) and the lively local social scene.
Over the course of a four-day, three-night trip, you will be amazed at just how much you can experience in such a short space of time. We will be staying the three nights in the same hotel in Galway City, using this as our base for a hassle free trip. No need to worry about packing and unpacking.
It also means you will have extra time to explore the wonderful city of Galway in the evening time, and enjoy the best of live music, colourful shop fronts and warm and welcoming traditional Irish pubs. A city renowned for its culture, there will no doubt be something to suit everyone.
Itinerary
Day 1: DUBLIN-GALWAY
Stop At: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, Bunratty West, Bunratty Ireland
This will be our lunch stop and time to get your cameras in action.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Cliffs of Moher, Lislorkan North, Liscannor Ireland
Visit the Cliffs of Moher where a walk along the edge of Ireland will give you attractive views of rugged coastline, Atlantic Ocean and the Aran Islands.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in a Galway 4* Hotel
Day 2: CONNEMARA
Stop At: Cong, Cong, County Mayo, Western Ireland
Our first stop will be Cong Village and Cong Abbey where the last High King of Ireland ended his days. This is also where the famous ‘’Quiet Man’’ movie was filmed.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, Connemara On the N59 between Clifden and Westport, Kylemore Ireland
Take a break for lunch and sightseeing for two hours.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Glengowla Mines, Oughterard Ireland
19th century lead and silver mine of Glengowla where you can pan for gold and have a sheepdog demonstration
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in a Galway 4* Hotel
Day 3: ARAN ISLANDS
Stop At: Inishmore, Inishmore, Aran Islands, County Galway, Western Ireland
Our adventure takes us to Inis Mór-the largest of the Aran Islands
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Dun Aonghasa, Cill Mhuirbhigh, Province of Connacht Ireland
Visit the prehistoric clifftop fort Dun Aonghasa
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kilronan, Kilronan, Inishmore, Aran Islands, County Galway, Western Ireland
The main centre of commerce on the Island
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in a Galway 4* Hotel
Day 4: GALWAY-ATHLONE-DUBLIN
Stop At: Galway, Galway, County Galway, Western Ireland
Free time to explore Galway City
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Sean’s Bar, 13 Main Street, Athlone N37 DW76 Ireland
Visit the town of Athlone and Sean’s Bar, Thee Oldest Pub in Europe where you can sample some of their special spirits and get a talk on Irish Whiskey.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.