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Connemara, Kylemore Abbey& Sheepdog herding demo from Galway City

4.5 (2 reviews) 7 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Connemara, Kylemore Abbey& Sheepdog herding demo from Galway City

About this activity

Explore scenic Connemara from Galway city with its breathtaking lake and mountain views on this small group tour. With a guided visit at historic Kylemore Abbey and Victorian walled gardens and a sheep herding demonstration.

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At a glance

Duration
7 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 25 people
People per booking
1–25
Operated by
Ireland Wild Escapes

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Expert local guide
  • Included: Sheep dog demonstration on a working Connemara farm
  • Included: Guided transport by comfortable small coach from Galway City
  • Included: Admission to Kylemore Abbey
  • Included: Admission to the Victorian Walled Garden

Itinerary

  1. Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden

    one hour

    With a guided visit at historic Kylemore Abbey and Victorian walled gardens

  2. Twelve Bens of Connemara

    one hour

    Embark on a spectacular journey from Galway City into the heart of Connemara, where the magic of Ireland unfolds before your eyes. Discover breathtaking landscapes, shimmering lakes and the dramatic peaks of the Twelve Bens mountain range, all while your expert guide brings the culture and history of this captivating region to life.

  3. Lough Corrib

    Passing by

    Witness the reflection of the surrounding mountains, creating a serene and mesmerizing vista. The beauty of these mirrored lakes is a testament to the untouched splendor of Connemara.

  4. Derryclare Lough

    Passing by

    Witness the reflection of the surrounding mountains, creating a serene and mesmerizing vista. The beauty of these mirrored lakes is a testament to the untouched splendor of Connemara.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meeting point: Check in at Hyde Hotel, Galway City by 10:15am for prompt 10:30am departure. You will be advised which coach to board.

    ***Please note your travel time to the meet point in Galway City centre as the area can often get congested in morning traffic.

End point

  • Meeting point: Check in at Hyde Hotel, Galway City by 10:15am for prompt 10:30am departure. You will be advised which coach to board.

    ***Please note your travel time to the meet point in Galway City centre as the area can often get congested in morning traffic.

Using your ticket

Meeting point: Check in at Hyde Hotel, Galway City by 10:15am for prompt 10:30am departure.

This tour starts in Galway City, where you will be picked up outside The Hyde Hotel, 10 Foster Street, Galway City, H91 PY7E

Please board the coach operated by Lally Tours

***Please note your travel time to the meet point in Galway City centre as the area can often get congested in morning traffic.

As this is a group experience, we can’t wait for any late arrivals. No refunds will be suppled for late arrivals. We depart on schedule.

What do I need to bring? Your ticket, either on mobile phone or printed out please.

Suitable footwear, Warm, layered wind & rainproof clothing and as weather can be quite changeable

Is there a stop for lunch?- Yes, you will have plenty of time at Kylemore Abbey to have some lunch (not included in price)

Contact no.+353 91 56 2905

Enjoy!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.5 out of 5 · 2 reviews
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