Dunguaire Castle. Built by the O'Flahertys c. 1500, Aughnanure Castle lies in picturesque surroundings close to the shores of Lough Corrib. Standing on what is virtually a rocky island, the castle is a particularly well-preserved example of an Irish tower house.Situated on the high Burren limestone plateau, Poulnabrone Dolmen is one of Ireland’s most iconic archaeological monuments and is the second most visited location in the Burren after the Cliffs of Moher. It is the oldest dated megalithic monument in Ireland.Explore ancient Irish ring forts and witness The Burren's leading sheepdog demonstrations which attract visitors from all over the globe!A stop for lunch Gus O'Connor's Pub which is known throughout the world as the home of Irish Traditional Music.Towering heights and crashing waves, ageless legends and endless flurrying birds: the Cliffs of Moher are a natural masterpiece!A stunning driver home via The Burren Coast road with the magnificent "lunar-like" Burren landscape on one side and the wild Atlantic Ocean on the other, through picturesque Irish villages such as Fanore and Ballyvaughan. Stops for photographs are possible should our guests desire.
Ireland · Geological Wonders
Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour
The journey
- 01 Private day tour to the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren
- 02 Visit Dunguaire Castle, Aughnanure Castle, and Poulnabrone Dolmen
- 03 See ancient Irish ring forts and a Burren sheepdog demonstration
- 04 Enjoy time at the Cliffs of Moher
- 05 Scenic drive along the Burren Coast Road
- 06 Pass through picturesque villages including Fanore and Ballyvaughan
- 07 Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests
- 08 Led by a licensed tour guide
Discover some of western Ireland’s most dramatic landscapes on this private day tour to the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren. Travel through a region shaped by ancient geology and rich history, with time to take in landmark sites, coastal scenery, and traditional village life along the way.
Along the route, explore highlights such as Dunguaire Castle, Aughnanure Castle, and Poulnabrone Dolmen, as well as ancient ring forts and a sheepdog demonstration in the Burren. With a flexible private format, the day can be tailored to your interests while you enjoy a scenic journey through one of Ireland’s most memorable regions.
Towering heights and crashing waves, ageless legends and endless flurrying birds: the Cliffs of Moher are a natural masterpiece!
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- INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
- ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not wheelchair accessible
- As a private guest, you can expect to be collected from wherever you wish and at a time that best suits you. After booking please contact us and inform us of your desired collection/starting point.
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