Food tasting and cultural tour Inishmore, Aran Islands. Private guided
Highlights
Galway
Private Tour
5 Hours
EASY
English
Description
Step off the ferry or plane onto Inis Mór island and meet your native Irish speaking guide, who is a gifted storyteller and a national food [sensitive content]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, view the North Lighthouse from the cast limestone paving of the west side of the island and a visit to local craft village to meet the locals and see Celtic inspired crafts.
He 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.
As a special foodie highlight, your guide takes you to his goat farm to see his roaming Nubian and Saanen goats, and then gives a demonstration of how he makes his award-winning cheese that includes tasting this delicious island goat cheese.
Max 18 people, 6 per booking
Itinerary
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Perched on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic ocean, Dún Aonghasa is the largest of the prehistoric stone forts of the Aran Islands.The fort consists of three massive dry-stone walls and a chevaux-de-frise, a dense band of jagged, upright stones, surrounding the fort from cliff to cliff, designed to impede attackers.Originally constructed c.1100BC, it was re-fortified around 700-800 AD.Excavations revealed significant evidence of prehistoric metalworking, as well as several houses and burials.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.