Top Western Ireland Bus Tours

Explore Ireland’s beautiful Burren region and discover top natural landmarks, including the Cliffs of Moher, with ease on this day tour from Galway. Travel through the Burren’s rugged landscapes without having to tackle the winding roads yourself and discover the 16th-century Dunguaire Castle and Aillwee Cave. Explore walking trails on top of the mighty Cliffs of Moher at your leisure and enjoy panoramic views over the coastal scenery.

This premium Inis Mór day tour from Galway is the ultimate way to experience the largest and most famous of the Aran Islands! This journey combines the rugged beauty of the South Connemara coast with an intimate, deep-dive exploration of Inis Mór’s history and culture. What makes this tour stand out? We’ve swapped the large crowds for a small-group setting (max 24 guests) and replaced the standard “tourist trail” with an authentic island experience. Upon arrival, you’ll leave the main coach behind and join a local islander for a private minibus tour of their home. From the towering heights of Dún Aonghasa to the quiet, traditional charm of the Cill Éinne area, you’ll experience the island through the eyes of those who live there.

Discover top Connemara attractions without having to drive through the distracting landscape on a handy day trip from Galway. Your guide sheds light on the region’s rich heritage and spectacular natural scenery along the way. Admire views over the Twelve Pins mountains and enjoy free time in Leenane Village. Check out Killary Fjord and Kylemore Abbey, and stop in the Irish-speaking village of Spiddal, before returning to Galway.

Discover the countryside beyond Galway City with this full-day tour of Connemara. Skip the hassle of navigating and board a comfortable coach for a tour of scenic villages and the Wild Atlantic Way. Explore the historic Kylemore Abbey including its walled Victorian Garden at your leisure. Maximize time in Connemara with a tour that features popular locations including the village of Roundstone, the scenic Sky Road, and landmarks like Clifden Castle.

Embark on a thrilling road trip along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way on this full-day tour from Galway. Discover the natural wonders of Galway Bay and Connemara as you leave the tourist trail behind and journey along the coast. Admire views of Rosmuc, Derrygimlagh Bog and the Twelve Bens Mountains; visit the former residence of political leader Padraic Pearse; and stop for morning tea in Roundstone (not included). Finally, look out for wild Connemara ponies as you hike through Connemara National Park or pay a visit to the magnificent 19th-century Kylemore Abbey.

Marvel at the natural majesty of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Cliffs of Moher on a full-day trip from Galway. Travel south by luxury coach and pass through quaint fishing villages such as Doolin and Kinvara. Admire the ancient fortress of Dunguaire Castle; get acquainted with the Burren, a limestone landscape reminiscent of the moon; and spend two hours of free time walking the trails surrounding the colossal Cliffs of Moher.

Experience the mighty Cliffs of Moher, a UNESCO World Heritage site, from both land and sea on this full-day tour from Galway. Marvel at the scenery along the Wild Atlantic Way; cruise out to Inisheer, one of the Aran Islands; then hike along the cliff-tops and enjoy spectacular views across the Atlantic.

Set off from Galway Coach Station for an afternoon discovery of the Wild Atlantic Way's rugged charm. This expertly guided half-day expedition transitions from the city's energy into the limestone heart of the Burren, where our local guides unpack the ancient history and unique geology that define this UNESCO Global Geopark. The centerpiece of your journey is a 75-minute premium stop at the majestic Cliffs of Moher. With your €12.00 admission fee already included, you’ll enjoy seamless access to the visitor center and the most scenic 2km stretch of secure cliffside trails. From these 700-foot heights, take in sweeping views of the Aran Islands and the Connemara mountains, often bathed in the soft, golden light of the late afternoon.

Explore Ireland's natural beauty on this tour, visiting Inisheer and the Cliffs of Moher. Enjoy free time on Inisheer Island, take a boat ride beneath the Cliffs of Moher, and visit the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre. See stunning landscapes, including The Burren and Dunguaire Castle, all in one unforgettable day.

Departing from Galway Coach Station, this expertly paced half-day journey whisks you away from the city and into the karst limestone landscapes of the Burren, where your local guides share the history and geology that make this region a UNESCO Global Geopark. The highlight of your morning is a 75-minute premium stop at the world-famous Cliffs of Moher. With your €12.00 entry fee already included in the tour price, you’ll have seamless access to the visitor center and the most spectacular 2km stretch of secure walking paths. From these 700-foot heights, enjoy panoramic views that stretch across the Aran Islands to the peaks of Connemara, all while benefiting from the perfect amount of time to explore without the rush. You'll be back in Galway at 13:30 to enjoy an afternoon of shopping and exploring or in good time for onward travel options by rail or bus.

Not everyone wants to spend their time at Cliffs of Moher—one of Ireland’s most stunning natural attractions—trailing behind a guide. Then again, renting a car can also be a hassle. Skip the fuss on this transport-only tour, which whisks you from Galway to the Cliffs of Moher and back by direct shuttle bus. Once there, enjoy free time to wander the clifftop trails on your own.

Delve into the rugged wilderness of Connemara, an Irish county thronged with historic monuments and natural splendor, on a full-day tour from Galway City. Gaze at the tranquil surfaces of Lough Carrib and Loch NaFooey and discover the elaborate walled gardens of Kylemore Abbey. Enjoy a pleasant balance of guided tours and independent exploration during this enriching excursion.

Book this hassle-free small-group tour to see some of the best of West Ireland, where all your transport, guides, and logistics are all taken care of for you. You have several activities in this tour, including a trip to Aughnanure Castle, spending time in Connemara and its surrounding villages, and a chance to watch a sheepdog demonstration.

This Tour is unique as it allows you to book your own accommodation & just allow us to transport you around Ireland guiding you through this lovely itinerary. This is a private very comfortable way to travel in Ireland. Enjoy a private guide chauffeuring you around all the best sites in Ireland. You will not only arrive relaxed & connected to friends & family with free on board WiFi & mineral water, but also privately escorted by your own guide who is familiar of each site. It is very important to note accommodation is not included in this tour as it is intended for those who have booked their own accommodation in these cities of Cork Killarney & Galway prior to travel. If you require accommodation please message us to make those arrangements.

Head out to the gorgeous Aran Islands on this hassle-free small-group bike tour from Galway. Your guide organizes all the details, so you just need to show up ready for an adventure. You cover a lot more ground by bike than walking, so you see lots of landmarks including castles, ancient ruins, shipwrecks, and more. Explore Doolin and the Burren region, too.

Venture deep into Ireland’s otherworldly heritage site during this full-day private tour of The Burren. Pay a visit to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, while exploring lesser-known attractions along the way. See the country’s oldest dated megalithic monument at Poulnabrone Dolmen, stop for photographs along the craggy Atlantic coast, and watch live sheepdog demonstrations. Hotel transfers from Galway are included.

Explore the Wild Atlantic Way without the hassle of organizing logistics or renting a car, thanks to this full-day tour. Venture out from Galway onboard a coach, and admire the scenery as you travel through the limestone landscape of the Burren to the village of Doolin. There, take the express ferry to Inisheer, the smallest and most traditional of the Aran Islands. Discover a 10th-century castle ruin, a sunken church, a shipwreck, and a peaceful beach, with the option to explore on foot, by bike, or pony and trap (own expense). Afterward, the ferry continues beneath the towering Cliffs of Moher for a unique vantage point from on the water, before returning to Doolin. Choose whether to tuck into a traditional Irish pub meal (own expense), before heading the top of the cliffs to catch sweeping Atlantic views.

With no public transit and a surprising amount of ground to cover, a tour is your best option for discovering Inishmore. This one gets you right to the heart of the island’s food and culture, with a gifted storyteller and cheesemaker as your guide. You’ll see stone forts, including Dún Aonghasa, admire a seal colony, visit the Seven Churches, meet your host’s goats and taste their cheese, and more.

Explore the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher on this County Clare day tour from Galway. Travel along the Wild Atlantic Way to the Burren, focusing on the sights as someone else takes care of driving. Take in top local landmarks, including Dunguaire Castle and Corcomroe Abbey. Pass pretty towns and villages such as Ballyvaughan, Doolin, and Lisdoonvarna on route to the majestic Cliffs of Moher, widely considered among Ireland’s most impressive sights.

Enhance your experience of Ireland’s spectacular Cliffs of Moher on a full-day excursion from Galway. With a professional guide, travel to the quaint village of Doolin to enjoy chowder, chocolate and the colorful architecture of the enclave. Continue to the spectacular Cliffs of Moher, 200-meter (700-foot) mounds that tower over the crashing Atlantic Sea, and spend some relaxed free time absorbing panoramic vistas. Return to Galway via the Wild Atlantic Way and gaze at scenes of outstanding natural beauty as you travel.

A fully escorted & chauffeured private luxury tour to the Cliffs of Moher from Galway. Travel in a luxury Limousine sedan or MPV for up to 3 passengers. Experience a beautiful coastal drive including Lisdoonvarna & Doolin. View the breath taking Cliffs of Moher which are a UNESCO site. Discover the Hazel mountain chocolate factory & witness the ancient site of Poulnabrone. Enjoy a traditional Irish Pub lunch where some of Irelands best musicians have played over the years. Please contact me for a customized tour

Discover the best of the Wild Atlantic Way with this full-day tour from Galway. Set out on a combination coach and boat tour to see top landmarks in the west of Ireland including the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands, and Connemara. See the Cliffs of Moher from below during a boat journey, visit the island of Inis Oirr, and back to the mainland.

Immerse yourself in the best of the west of Ireland on this locally guided tour. Experience the mysterious Burren region, the spectacular Cliffs of Moher, the wild Aran Islands and the rugged beauty of Connemara-all in one day! May-Oct. 1 Min 25 Max. Embark on a trailblazing day trip that lets you savour the best of what the west of Ireland has to offer in just a few hours on this luxury small group tour! What makes this day trip unique is its looped route, ensuring you experience different parts of the West of Ireland each hour without seeing the same thing twice. Our innovative tour route, led by an expert local guide, features multiple ferry trips and a dedicated tour driver with a luxury midi-coach. Circle all of Galway Bay, earning the tour its nickname, "Galway Bay In A Day."