Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise

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Cruise beneath the Cliffs of Moher — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Cliffs of Moher — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

On this tour you will take in the amazing scenery of two of the Discovery Points on the Wild Atlantic Way, plus enjoy a boat ride beneath the Cliffs of Moher, subject to weather conditions.

Experience two of Ireland's top natural attractions—the Aran Islands (Inisheer) and the Cliffs of Moher—in one day on this tour from Galway. We will take you by boat from Doolin to Inis Oirr(Inisheer) where you can spend 2 hours at your leisure exploring the island. On the return sailing from the island we will detour underneath the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher - subject to weather conditions. We will then enjoy the Cliffs of Moher from the top by visiting the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience Centre

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 53 people
People per booking: 1–9
Guide: English
Operated by: Wild Atlantic Way Day Tours

Ages: Infants (1–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Youth (13–18 years) · Adults (19–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Cliffs of Moher Cruise - subject to weather conditions
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Return ferry - Doolin to Inisheer
Included: Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
Included: Live commentary on board
Included: Local Driver / Guide

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Hotel Pickup

Itinerary

Galway

15 min

Tour vehicle departs: Merchants Road, Galway outside the Kinlay Hostel at 09:00

Please present 15 minutes prior to departure.
Stop 2

Passing by

En route to the ferry port in Doolin we pass Dunguaire Castle.
Kinvara Harbour

Passing by

As we pass the harbour in Kinvara, keep an eye out for the traditional sailing craft, Galway Hookers.
Ballyvaughan

Passing by

We turn right at the picturesque little village of Ballyvaughan and head out on to the Wild Atlantic Way.
The Burren

Passing by

The glacio-karst landscape of The Burren is all around us as we make our way along the coast road.
Lisdoonvarna

Passing by

On the return journey to Galway we pass Lisdoonvarna, home to the world famous annual Matchmaking Festival.
Doolin Pier

15 min

Our ferry departs from the pier in Doolin.
Inisheer

2 hours

Once on the island you have 2 hours of free time to explore at your leisure.
Cliffs of Moher

one hour Admission included

Your tour today includes a 1 hour stop at the top of the Cliffs of Moher too. Entry fee is included in the tour price.
Fanore Beach

Passing by

Keep an eye out for some hardy surfers as we pass the beach at Fanore.
Stop 11

Passing by

The Lighthouse at Black Head was commissioned in the 1930's to assist vessels in navigating the rocky shoreline.
Corcomroe Abbey

Passing by

Built in the 12th century, Corcomroe Abbey is described at the Jewel of the Burren.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Tour departs: Merchant's Road, Galway outside the Kinlay Hostel, H91 F2KT at 09:00.

Please present 15 minutes prior to departure.

Tour vehicle will have 'Wild Atlantic Way Day Tours' branding.

Tour returns: Merchant's Road, Galway at 19:00.

End point

Tour departs: Merchant's Road, Galway outside the Kinlay Hostel, H91 F2KT at 09:00.

Please present 15 minutes prior to departure.

Tour vehicle will have 'Wild Atlantic Way Day Tours' branding.

Tour returns: Merchant's Road, Galway at 19:00.

Using your ticket

Tour vehicle will have 'Wild Atlantic Way Day Tours' branding.

The driver / guide will check your ticket upon boarding.

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%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.