Top Galway Day Trips - page 3

Your chauffeur will take you to Kylemore Abbey, nestled against a glassy lake, and through the Twelve Bens mountain range. Discover Clifden, known as the “Capital of Connemara,” and let the raw beauty of the land surround you. Connemara isn’t about perfection—it’s about authenticity. It’s the sound of the wind through the heather, the sight of rain rolling in over the mountains, and the feel of rough stone beneath your fingers as you touch the walls of a centuries-old fort.

Go fly fishing on Lough Corrib during a full-day tour in County Galway. Join a guide for a day’s fishing on this large lake known for its brown trout fishery and admire views of the beautiful scenery. Learn new skills and try your hand at fly fishing in several hot spots around the lake. The guide with a boat and fishing equipment are included.

The Aran Islands are not accessible by car, making the ferry or a plane some of the only ways to get to them. This Aran Islands Inisheer and Inishmore Private Pub Tour from Galway allows you to experience the beauty of the area and its magnificent pubs while taking care of flights from and to the Connemara International Airport for you. Enjoy delicious food and drinks and explore the islands.

Get to see 2 of Ireland most iconic sites from the Magestic Cliffs of Moher to the beautiful Bunratty Castle and Folk park with its castle and folk park and the famous Blarney Woolen mills shopping area all under one roof,

At the heart of our service is a commitment to comfort, reliability & personal care. We offer the following: Private, Door-to-Door Service Enjoy the ease of being picked up and dropped off right at your location, no waiting, no crowds, just seamless travel from start to finish. Flexible Itineraries Want to make a stop for lunch, light candles, or visit another sacred site? Just ask. We tailor each journey to your pace and preferences. Spacious, Clean, and Comfortable Vehicles Our vehicles are modern, meticulously maintained, and roomy enough to stretch out and relax. Professional, Local Drivers Our experienced drivers are not only punctual and courteous—they’re also locals who know the area and are happy to share tips or stories to enrich your journey. Personal Touch and Real Communication You’ll always be able to reach a real person for any questions or updates. No call centers, no generic responses—just honest service with heart.

Get more out of a trip to Ireland’s west coast, and book a private tour from Galway with a local driver-guide. You’ll visit the Burren and the UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher, but the day can be customized to fit in hikes, pub trips, or other attraction visits, too. Relax in the comfort of your guide’s own car, which has space for up to three people, and get a local’s lowdown on the region as you go.

What sets this tour apart is the blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and flexibility to tailor your day. Explore the iconic Cliffs of Moher, where dramatic cliffs meet the Wild Atlantic Ocean, offering panoramic views and amazing photo opportunities. At the Aillwee Cave, journey underground to discover geological wonders and Ice Age secrets. Enhance your adventure with a visit to the Birds of Prey Centre, featuring thrilling falconry demonstrations and up-close encounters with majestic raptors. Enjoy Irish hospitality with a customizable lunch stop, like the renowned Gus O'Connor’s Pub in Doolin, serving traditional dishes in a cozy, authentic setting. The ability to customize ensures your itinerary meets your interests, whether it’s extra time at the cliffs, exploring local gems, or adapting to specific needs. Book now to experience Ireland’s beauty, culture, and adventure your way!

Discover the scenic castles of Connemara with a small-group tour departing from Galway City. Skip the hassle of a rental car and leave the driving to your guide during this full-day minibus tour that includes top Connemara landmarks like Kylemore Abbey and Ballynahinch Castle. Explore the castles and estate grounds at your leisure. Weather permitting, drive the famous Sky Road and admire countryside views, including a view of Ballynahinch Castle on the lake.

Explore Inishbofin Island on this self-guided day tour. After hopping off the ferry from Cleggan, you'll be able to follow the provided map for an independent walking tour. A short film on the island's heritage provides an introduction, and a light lunch as well as afternoon tea and scones round out the experience.

Enjoy a Private day tour with our Driver Guide Paul as we explore the beautiful Burren region,with lots of photo stops on journey to see the fantastic Cliffs of Moher and afterwards make our way to Doolin for a pub lunch in one of the lovely pubs in Doolin.

Relax in this lap of luxury as you explore Connemara and the Wild Atlantic Way in your own time, in your own way. The tour is for those who want a full cultural experience of the area while taking in the stunning views of The Twelve Bens Mountains, Lough Inagh, the villages of Oughterard, Rosmuc and Spiddal, The Maumturk Mountains, Killary Fjord and working Connemara farmstead.

Perfect for families or groups of friends—this Bunratty Castle and Cliffs of Moher Private Tour from Galway can be booked for up to eight people and takes you to three main highlights of the Burren without having to worry about transport. Combine visits to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, the Cliffs of Moher, and Poulnabrone Dolmen into one day, and explore these gems on your own.

Skip the hassle of navigating and enjoy the views during a private half-day tour along the Wild Atlantic Way to the Cliffs of Moher. Meet your private chauffeur at the pick-up location of your choice in Galway City and set out for a scenic drive to County Clare’s famous sea cliffs. Stop for photographs during the journey and then explore the Cliffs of Moher at your leisure.

We will transport you and your group in your beautiful luxurious Mercedes Vclass (6 passenger) on your own private car for the day with one of your most experienced Driver/Guides with lots of information on your different visits and are Drivers are extremely flexible with time for your clients,so not like the bigger bus tours,here your clients can take their own time and go at their own pace whether it’s with younger children or older clients,you can decide on the time spent in each location.

Enjoy a fantastic Private day tour with one of most experienced tour guides to see the beautiful monastic site of Clonmacnoise and afterwards have a relaxing afternoon tour experience the world famous Sean’s Bar Athlone.

Discover the Burren National Park and it's unique limestone landscape. Visit the Cliffs of Moher, breaktaking views if Ireland’s top visitor attraction. Why not have a seafood chowder at Monks of Ballyvaughan. Go see a sheepdog demonstration at Caherconnell Ring Fort and get to see both natural and ancient sites along the way such as: Dunguaire Castle Corcomroe Abbey Doonogh Castle Poulnabrone Dolman Doolin Aran Islands, Half Day Tours to Inis Oirr, smallest of the Aran Islands are possible, sailing from Doolin before or after Cliffs visit. (Just 15 minutes ferry crossing). If taking this option there will be an earlier departure time from Galway of 9.00am.

Take a whirlwind pub tour from Galway City, around the village pubs of Connemara soaking up the local atmosphere. Availability: Most of the year. Visit legendary Irish pubs on this tour sampling the best on offer, while travelling through the picturesque Connemara landscape. Travel through the beautiful villages of Oughterard, Maam Valley, Beladangan and Inverin stopping off at four different hostelries en route. Sample the best food and or drink Connemara has to offer while chatting with the local publicans. The atmosphere and unique character of the Connemara Pub is something not to be missed. Enjoy a pint of Guinness or a tasty home-made seafood chowder, listen to a story from the barman or barmaid, sing a song or speak a few words as Gaeilge! On our return we will wind our way through Connemara, through the majestic mountains and valleys of the north before continuing along the coastal Gaeltacht villages where Irish (Gaelic) is the everyday spoken language.

Discover the rugged Connemara coast with its rocky beaches and deserted islands on this private full-day cruise. Set sail from Cleggan to the island of Inishturk; look out for wildlife including dolphins, seals, puffins, and guillemots; and enjoy lunch at a typical Irish pub.

Maximize time in Ireland with a full-day private tour in Dublin City and beyond. Get picked up by a private driver at the address of your choice in Dublin. Check out city landmarks including Phoenix Park, the Guinness Brewery, and Trinity College. Continue beyond the city limits to see the natural beauty of the Wicklow Mountains. Visit popular sites including the Glendalough Monastic Settlement and the Powerscourt Waterfall.

This is a private tour, designed entirely to suit your needs and interests. You have the freedom to tailor the experience to your liking, ensuring that every stop and destination is exactly what you desire. From stunning landscapes to iconic landmarks, the breathtaking sights and views you’ll encounter will be not only in your heart but also in the cherished memories captured on your phone. Let us create a truly unforgettable journey for you. Embark on a private tour to the Ahascragh Distillery ( Please remember to book the thematic tour that suits you best directly on the distillery’s website. We recommend the 14:00 or 15:00 time slots for the best experience. Athlone Castle and Sean's Bar, and discover the breathtaking beauty of Ireland in luxury and comfort. Our chauffeur-driven Mercedes-Benz vehicles are designed to navigate narrow roads and reach secluded spots along the coast that larger vehicles cannot access. This allows you to explore hidden gems and enjoy uninterrupted views

Discover the wild Irish countryside in Connemara during a full-day private tour from Galway City. Visit several castles in Connemara during one itinerary, including Aughnanure Castle dating back to 1500, Kylemore Abbey which is famous for its Victorian walled gardens, and Ballynahinch Castle, where you’ll relax over tea and scones. Visit the colorful town of Clifden and go for a drive along the scenic Sky Road.

Maximize time in the west of Ireland with a private tour of the Wild Atlantic Way departing from Galway. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Galway and set out on a private, full-day tour to see top landmarks including the Cliffs of Moher. Customize the tour according to your interests or choose between two tour routes that include historic sites, natural landmarks, and charming villages.