Galway Trip Overview
If you are planning a family trip to Ireland, consider our private tour offer. If you’re looking to get from Galway to Connemara, then you’re in the right place! Always at your own pace and your chauffeur can tailor the experience to your interests. The main benefits when you book your private chauffeur driven tour to Connemara, Cong and Kylemore Abbey with DM Executive Line: Always at your own pace. Luxury people carrier Mercedes-Benz V-Class Our chauffeur driven vehicles are able to enter and stop where larger vehicles cannot. Only Modern Mercedes-Benz vehicles – Certified professional drivers – On board Wi-Fi – Fixed price with no hidden costs after booking. Free pick up and drop off to your hotel/ accommodation in Galway City. Few photo stop’s on the way.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Galway, Ireland
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Galway, Western Ireland, Ireland
If you are planning a family trip to Ireland, consider our private tour offer. If you’re looking to get from Galway to Connemara, then you’re in the right place! Always at your own pace and your chauffeur can tailor the experience to your interests. The main benefits when you book your private chauffeur driven tour to Connemara, Cong and Kylemore Abbey with DM Executive Line: Always at your own pace. Luxury people carrier Mercedes-Benz V-Class Our chauffeur driven vehicles are able to enter and stop where larger vehicles cannot. Only Modern Mercedes-Benz vehicles – Certified professional drivers – On board Wi-Fi – Fixed price with no hidden costs after booking. Free pick up and drop off to your hotel/ accommodation in Galway City. Few photo stop’s on the way.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ross Errily Friary, Headford Ireland
Your professional private chauffeur will meet you at the reception of your hotel. Just sit back, relax and enjoy the journey.
Chauffeurs provide a panoramic excursion with historic highlights and luxurious transport to and from the sites visited but are not certified tour guides. The tour descriptions are suggested itineraries, the passengers may visit any other sites within the tour areas that they may wish to visit, time permitting.
The medieval Franciscan friary of Ross Errily is the largest, best surviving and most imposing Franciscan Friary in Ireland. Friary’s foundation ranging from 1348 to 1498. The friary of Ross Errilly lies on the banks of the Black River, a natural border which divides the modern counties of Galway and Mayo before it enters Lough Corrib.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cong, Cong, County Mayo, Western Ireland
Cong Village is home to Ashford castle, established haunt of the famous and rich. Cong was the setting for the iconic 1950’s Oscar winning movie “The Quiet Man” Maureen O’Hara and John Wayne.
Royal Abbey of Cong – The 12th century Abbey at Cong was built on the site of an earlier 7th century monastery founded by either Domnall, the nephew of an Irish King or St Feichin.
The Quiet Man Museum is a must for any Quiet Man enthusiasts. The museum is an exact replica of the exterior of White O’Morn, the ancestral cottage bought by Sean Thornton on his return to Ireland.
The Dying Man’s house
Total time in Cong Village 2 hours ( including Cong Abbey and Quiet Man museum)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Royal Abbey of Cong, Cong Ireland
Royal Abbey – The 12th century Abbey at Cong was built on the site of an earlier 7th century monastery founded by either Domnall, the nephew of an Irish King or St Feichin.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Quiet Man Museum, Quiet Man House CircularS Rd, Cong F31 TF64 Ireland
The Quiet Man Museum is a must for any Quiet Man enthusiasts. The Quiet Man Museum is an exact replica of the exterior of White O’Morn, the ancestral cottage bought by Sean Thornton on his return to Ireland.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Connemara, Connemara, County Galway, Western Ireland
The Connemara Mountains The Maumturk Mountains and the Twelve Bens Mountains.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lough Corrib, Ireland
Lough Corrib – the most giant lake in the Republic of Ireland and contains over 300 islands, the most famous of which is Inchagaoill. The famous Lough Corrib, is around 35 miles in length from Galway City to Maum, in County Galway.Photo stop.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Aasleagh Falls, Erriff River, Aasleagh Ireland
Aasleagh Falls is picturesque waterfall located north of the Mayo/Galway border, just a short distance from Leenane village, just before the river meets Killary Harbour.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Killary Fjord, Leenane Ireland
Killary Fjord is Ireland’s only true fjord and expanded 16 kilometres inland to the scenic village of Leenane.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, Connemara On the N59 between Clifden and Westport, Kylemore Ireland
Kylemore Abbey and Walled Gardens a Benedictine cloister endowed in 1920 on the grounds of Kylemore Castle, is an absolute not be missed on a journey to the west of Ireland.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Sky Road, Clifden Ireland
The Sky Road Clifden is one of the most recommended tourist attractions in the Connemara region. The ring-shaped takes you out west from Clifden, through the Kingston peninsula, and back into Clifden.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Clifden Castle, Clifden Ireland
Cliffden Castle is a ruined manor house built by Clifden’s founder John D’Arcy c. 1810. Clifden Castle was once D’Arcy residence.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dan O’Hara’s Homestead Farm, 4 miles east of Clifden off the main N59 rd Ireland
Dan O’Hara’s Homestead – is built on the original site of the home of Dan from Connemara, renowned in the popular ballad all over the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Derryclare Lough, Co. Galway, Ireland
The Pines Island – Picturesque Island on the Derryclare Lough give the perfect photo opportunities.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Quiet Man Bridge, Maam Crodd Road, Oughterard Ireland
The well know bridge which was one of the settings for the Oscar winning film “The Quiet Man”
Duration: 20 minutes
