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Carraroe

Barraderry, Carraroe, Co. Galway, Ireland

Carraroe

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Carraroe

Dive into the charm of Carraroe, where traditional Irish life dances with stunning coastal beauty! Stroll sandy beaches, feel the salty breeze, and explore vibrant local culture. Savor fresh seafood in cozy pubs and be mesmerized by the enchanting Connemara landscape. Whether seeking adventure or serene views, Carraroe is a slice of magical Galway waiting to be explored!

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5/5
9 h 45 mins

Shared Guided Small Group Tour from Galway to Inis Mór

This premium Inis Mór day tour from Galway is the ultimate way to experience the largest and most famous of the Aran Islands! This journey combines the rugged beauty of the South Connemara coast with an intimate, deep-dive exploration of Inis Mór’s history and culture. What makes this tour stand out? We’ve swapped the large crowds for a small-group setting (max 24 guests) and replaced the standard “tourist trail” with an authentic island experience. Upon arrival, you’ll leave the main coach behind and join a local islander for a private minibus tour of their home. From the towering heights of Dún Aonghasa to the quiet, traditional charm of the Cill Éinne area, you’ll experience the island through the eyes of those who live there.

$146.96
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Private cultural tour of Inisheer, Aran Islands with lunch, horse and trap tour

Be guided by an islander on the smallest of the Aran Islands and learn first hand about her story as a local on this island steeped in traditions and culture. Hear her story of growing up there, leaving, returning and witnessing all the changes and influences of the modern world on the Island while helping to keep all that is good in the traditions and culture alive.

$1,059.04
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5/5

Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea and Scones from Galway

This is the BEST way to make the most of your time on the Aran Islands and visit the Cliffs of Moher! Inisheer is the smallest of the 3 Aran Islands. It’s located just 20 minutes off the coast of Doolin and the Cliffs of Moher. We pick you in Galway, bring you to Doolin and once we arrive at the island, we get our bikes and head out for a 2-hour bike tour of the island. If you are not up for cycling, we can organize a tractor-drawn carriage tour for you at no extra charge. After the tour, we will have home-baked scones and tea while hearing stories from a local islander! Once back to the mainland, you will have the opportunity to explore Doolin and grabbing some lunch!

$176.35
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5/5
240 h

10 Day Wild Irish Experience Small Group Tour From Dublin

This tour takes you through centuries of Irish history and to some of the most stunning natural highlights that southern Ireland has to offer. Discover the rugged beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way, the world-famous Cliffs of Moher, and the Dingle Peninsula. You also get the chance to kiss the Blarney Stone, admire the impressive Rock of Cashel and overnight in Ireland’s Ancient East. This 10-day tour itinerary is packed full of gentle activities, that includes two nights stays in Connemara, Dingle and Killarney giving you plenty of room for spare time, allowing guests to head off on their own journeys of discovery. If you’re looking for something more active and action-packed, check out our Adventure Tours of Ireland. Our tours include everything you need for a stress – free trip: accommodation, transport, Irish tour guide, breakfast, and a few key cultural inclusions that are simply not to be missed.

$3,408.33
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4.9/5
3 h 30 mins

Cliffs of Moher walk with local farmer. Clare. Guided. 3.5 hours.

Join a local farmer, historian and walking enthusiast on this spectacular guided walk along the Cliffs of Moher sea cliffs, as he shares his enthusiasm and passion for the area, local history, folklore and the preservation of a rural lifestyle. Walk to the highest point of the Cliffs of Moher standing 214m (702 feet) above sea level, where views of the Dingle Peninsula and Loop Head in the South, the Aran Islands to the West with the Twelve Pins and mountains of Connemara to the North can be seen on a clear day. From O’ Brien’s Tower witness the amazing vistas of lush green grass, rocky cliffs and varying shades of sea and sky and hear the waves of the mighty Atlantic ocean crashing below. The walk takes approximately 3.5 hours along a gravel path and finishes at the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre where a taxi ride back after the walk to Doolin village is included The trail is an easy walk, it requires a basic level of fitness and a good head for heights and is 8km long.

$49.61
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4.8/5
10 h

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Join this spectacular journey along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way, through the lunar-like landscape of the Burren and on to the iconic Cliffs of Moher. See medieval ruins, 16th century tower house castles, churches, graveyards, drystone walls, quays, harbours, ponies, calves, cows, lambs, sheep and maybe even a leprechaun or two! Driving along the coast of Clare, witness the power of the Atlantic Ocean as it battles the coastline. Board the ferry in Doolin for Inisheer, the smallest and nearest of the Gaeltacht Aran Islands. Keep an eye out for local bottlenose dolphins that occasionally follow the ferry. On Inisheer, explore ancient castles, churches, narrow lanes, stone walls and deserted white sand beaches. The return ferry takes you on a guided scenic cruise beneath the spectacular Cliffs of Moher (weather permitting). Returning to Doolin, you go to the top of the Cliffs of Moher where you can take a stroll along the Cliffs. Departing the Cliffs you return to Galway.

$143.43
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4.7/5
10 h

Cliffs of Moher, Aran Island & Burren tour from Galway. Guided.

Join this spectacular journey along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way, through the lunar-like landscape of the Burren and on to the iconic Cliffs of Moher. See medieval ruins, 16th century tower house castles, churches, graveyards, drystone walls, quays, harbours, ponies, calves, cows, lambs, sheep and maybe even a leprechaun or two! Driving along the coast of Clare, witness the power of the Atlantic Ocean as it battles the coastline. Board the ferry in Doolin for Inisheer, the smallest and nearest of the Gaeltacht Aran Islands. Keep an eye out for local bottlenose dolphins that occasionally follow the ferry. On Inisheer, explore ancient castles, churches, narrow lanes, stone walls and deserted white sand beaches.  The return ferry takes you on a guided scenic cruise beneath the spectacular Cliffs of Moher. Returning to Doolin, you go to the top of the Cliffs of Moher where you can take a stroll along the Cliffs. Departing the Cliffs you return to Galway.

$141.71
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4.3/5
72 h

3-Day Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and Aran Islands Rail Tour from Dublin

Experience the delights of Galway Bay, the Cliffs of Moher, the spectacular Connemara and the Aran islands on a three-day rail and coach tour from Dublin. Vibrant and cultural Galway City will be your base, with accommodation in a three-star hotel in the heart of town.

$1,107.51
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4.3/5
144 h

6-day All Ireland & Northern Ireland Rail Tour from Dublin

This tour covers a large part of the Wild Atlantic Way and Causeway coast. We head South to drive through Cork, visit Blarney Castle & the Ring of Kerry, West to the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara, the Aran Islands in Galway Bay and North to the Giants Causeway.

$2,598.63
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3.4/5
2 h 30 mins

History & cultural tour of Inishmore, Aran Islands. Galway. Private. 2 ½ hours

Step off the ferry/plane onto Inis Mór island and meet your native Irish speaking guide, who is a gifted storyteller and a national food champion. In his entertaining company, gain insights into the culture and history of this remote island on a tour that includes spectacular coastal scenery with stop offs at the World Heritage Site of Dún Aonghus, the monastic site of The Seven Churches, a seal colony viewing point and a visit to local craft village to meet the locals and see Celtic inspired crafts. Your guide will share his remarkable insights into the customs and traditions of an island that has been home to his ancestors for as long as time can remember.

$792.47
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10 h

Aran islands pub tour from Galway. Inisheer/Inishmore. Guided.

Take a scenic flight to the unique Aran Islands and enjoy their local freshly caught seafood, fine ales and warm hospitality on this privately guided pub tour. Availability: March to October. Max: 5. Enjoy a day packed full of everything the West of Ireland has to offer on this privately guided unique tour. Travel by shuttle bus from Galway to Connemara International Airport to meet your private local knowledgeable guide for the flight across Galway Bay with commanding views of the coastline, the Cliffs of Moher and limestone landscape of the three Aran Islands. On your arrival on Inisheer, the smallest of the Aran Islands, food and drink of the highest quality awaits you. You will visit three hostelries on the island where you will meet the locals and enjoy the unique atmosphere on the island made famous by Father Ted. Back to Connemara for your return trip to Galway, where we will stop at Tigh Chualain, west of Spiddal for our last pub of this truly enjoyable and unique tour.

$893.10
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35 mins

Scenic flight over Cliffs of Moher & Aran Islands.Guided. 35 mins

Take to the skies for a stunning private scenic flight over Galway Bay, Cliffs of Moher and Aran Islands. Here you will see some of the tallest cliffs in Europe, fly across the famous and often sung about Galway Bay on to the Aran Islands. Flying over the three Aran islands you will see the patch work of fields and prehistoric buildings which are littered over the islands.

$1,984.57
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240 h

10 Day London, Dublin and Ireland Tour by Ferry and Rail

Fully-hosted sustainable rail tour for the independent traveller - slow travel is all the craze these days! Go Car Free, Carefree and travel in comfort and at a leisurely pace.Travel to Ireland the classic route by rail through the heart of England, along the lovely North Wales Coast and then on the world’s largest cruise ferry to Dublin City Centre. Spend three nights in a 3*/4* standard hotel in Dublin City Centre, head South to visit Cork, Blarney Castle & the Ring of Kerry, West to the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara, the Aran Islands in Galway Bay and North to the Giants Causeway, and return to London – All in ten days!

$4,468.92
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192 h

8 Day London Dublin and The Royal Atlantic by Ferry and Rail Tour

Fully-hosted sustainable rail tour for the independent traveller. Travel by train and ferry to Dublin and take in the best of the Wild Atlantic Way! Travel from London to Dublin via train and ferry and spend a couple of nights in Dublin, Ireland's bustling capital. This tour covers a large part of the Wild Atlantic Way. We head South to visit Cork, Blarney Castle & the Ring of Kerry, West to the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara, the Aran Islands in Galway Bay.

$3,646.57
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144 h

6 Day Railtour London & Dublin - Explore the West Coast

Slow travel is all the craze these days! Go Car Free, carefree, and travel in comfort and at a leisurely pace. Travel to Ireland the classic route by rail through the heart of England, along the lovely North Wales Coast, and then on the world’s largest cruise ferry to Dublin City Centre. Spend three nights in a 3 stars or 4 stars standard hotel in Dublin City Centre, head West to visit the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara, the Aran Islands in Galway Bay, and return to London. All in six days.

$2,682.90
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336 h

BEST Wild Atlantic Way 14-Day Private Luxury Tour

Our Private Tour takes you to the best sites of the famous West Coast, including Cong, Kylemore Abbey and a visit too local sheepdog trials. All with the backdrop of the beautiful Connemara countryside with its picture-postcard villages & cozy Pubs, Restaurants & local crafts shops. Travel in first class comfort and learn the fascinating local Histories & tails with your experienced & considerate guide. Our tours are characterized foremost by a connection to local culture, and there are many other options if you want to tailor your tour along a certain theme, from Farms, Woolen Mills, Distilleries & local Craft Centers to Historical attractions, Museums & Stately Homes.. Good food choices are not left out & booking options allow you to select 4-Star & Boutique Style Hotels & Cozy Inns, or ask us for a step up in Luxury to 5-Star & Castle Hotels. We will make everything door to door easy & a once in a lifetimes experience to remember.

$1,368.50
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192 h

8 Day Private Tour of Ireland with Guide from Dublin - AMG MPV XL

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

$12,274.21
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240 h

10 Day Private Driver Tour of Ireland from Dublin - Luxury MPV XL

Céad míle fáilte from the Emerald Isle. Inspired by Ireland’s most authentic treasures, each itinerary is meticulously crafted to elevate your entire journey. Explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and breathtaking landscapes along scenic routes like the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit ancient castles, stone circles, cathedrals, and centuries-old distilleries, and immerse yourself in rich history spanning over 10,000 years. Experience Ireland’s vibrant culture through traditional music, markets, and the genuine warmth of the welcoming locals along the way—craic agus ceol included. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to create a seamless, unforgettable adventure across the heart of Ireland.

$15,166.41
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168 h

Best of Southwest & West Ireland - Private Chauffeur-Guided Tour

Experience the enchanting southwest and west of Ireland on this exclusive 7-day private chauffeur-guided tour. Travel at your own pace as you explore dramatic coastlines, breathtaking viewpoints, colourful villages, and the unrivalled scenery of Ireland's southwest and west, while meeting authentic local people and discovering places that lie beyond the typical tourist trail. From Cork, follow the Wild Atlantic Way through Gougane Barra, the Beara Peninsula, the Ring of Kerry, the Dingle Peninsula, the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands, and Connemara. Explore historic towns, ancient monuments, and rugged landscapes, with every day showcasing the very best of Ireland's scenery, heritage, and culture. Enjoy exclusive encounters including a guided walk on a secluded section of the Cliffs of Moher with a fifth-generation local farmer, a private pony and trap tour of Inis Mór, and a traditional sheepdog demonstration overlooking Killary Fjord, before concluding your adventure in Galway.

$12,344.75
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5/5
4 h

Taste of Connemara Tour by Electric Fat Tyre Bike

Immerse yourself in the true flavour of Connemara. A fully guided private half day excursion. Convenient roundtrip transportation from guest accommodation. Enjoy a thrilling 1.5 hour electric bike ride to the village of Spiddal. Experience the Irish language & culture at the Craft Village. Accessible for all fitness levels and abilities. EASY and FUN for everybody 12 years old and over.

$170.48
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