Why choose this Donegal tour ?
NOTE: THIS TOUR IS TIMED TO COINCIDE WITH YOUR SHIPS ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIME IN KILLYBEGS.
Jump into traditional Ireland as you step off your ship whist docked at Killybegs Harbour on Ireland’s West coast on this fully guided small group minicoach tour. We at Chieftain Tours will be waiting as you disembark from your vessel and will guide you to some of Ireland’s top attractions. Your Chieftain for the day will be a Fáilte Ireland accredited expert guide and an A+ rated experienced driver. This will be a tour like no other! We will journey along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, seeing breath-taking seascapes and landscapes including some famous cliffs (with a few surprises along the way! ;). We will visit historical sites, ancient ruins and even squeeze in some free shopping time in Donegal’s capital heritage town. Lunch, which is optional will be available in a traditional Irish pub, where you can also quench your thirst from the drinks menu.
There are only limited seats available.
Make the most of your Donegal adventure
What makes Full-Day Shore Excursion for cruise ships to Killybegs, Donegal a unique experience ?
Visit this 550 year old medieval Donegal Castle on a guided walking tour. Strategically situated near the heart of Donegal town, this castle was home to one of Ireland’s most powerful families. As we visualise the surroundings we will hear of the fortunes and unfortunes of Red Hugh O’Donnell – one of Ireland’s last Gaelic chieftains.
Situated aloft on the banks of the river Eske and against the backdrop of Donegal Bay are the ruins of a 15th century once magnificent Franciscan Abbey. With it’s gothic arches, ornate carvings and weathered stone we contemplate the centuries of history that this site has witnessed. On this guided walking tour we learn of ancient religious customs, myths, legends and it’s secrets.
Free shopping time in Donegal Town to purchase that beautiful hat that you always wanted! Here you will be given the opportunity to further deplete that credit card in what is Ireland’s holy grail of authentic hand woven tweed and woollen garments! However, be quick – the allowed time here will be approximately 50mins as we have other places to see..
Journey along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way and prepare for some dramatic seascapes and landscapes. Photo stops along the way.
Capture the awesome views of these majestic sea cliffs, which are amongst Europe’s highest. Rising over 600m from the ocean, they are over three times the height of the Cliffs of Moher. Once a place of religious pilgrimage, it is now a sightseers heaven on earth – however a prayer can sometimes be useful for optimal weather conditions!
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Note: This excursion requires a minimum of 8 people to operate.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Full-Day Shore Excursion for cruise ships to Killybegs, Donegal
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Full-Day Shore Excursion for cruise ships to Killybegs, Donegal Inclusions:
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- All transport and attraction entry fees
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Chieftain Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Dublin.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 19 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
