Top Wild Atlantic Way Outdoor Activities - page 2

Embark on an exhilarating exploration of the enchanting landscapes of West Cork with our eBike Adventure. This brand new tour is a unique, hilly spin that is nearly all on bóithríní, the narrow country lanes typical of rural Ireland. The sophisticated suspension of our state-of-the-art eBikes makes tackling these slopes a breeze, opening up the undulating terrain for us to explore like never before. Starting and finishing in the picturesque village of Leap on the Wild Atlantic Way, this thrilling circuit weaves through the heart of West Cork, reaching out to the captivating corners of Myross, Leap, Rosscarbery, and Glandore. With a distance of approximately 40 kilometers, our e-bike tour is a delightful combination of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural heritage. This tour promises a feast for your senses.

Discover the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, with a half-day private tour from Galway. Skip the hassle of driving and sit back while your private driver navigates from Galway City to the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare. Take in the scenery at several photo stops including the Burren, Dunguaire Castle in Kinvara, and Corkscrew Hill. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included in this private tour.

Experience the Cliffs of Moher, The Burren, Ennistymon Cascades, Doolin and Bunratty Castle at your own pace with this private tour for up to 4 people in your group. Leaving at a time that suits you from your accommodation, I will pick you up at your chosen time, at your location and can stop at any point along the way. You can stop at locations you have heard about or locations on the way you take a liking to. I aim to please my tourist. This tour is for 1 - 4 people travelling in a new Saloon vehicle with AC. You can chose to take the ride all by yourself, or with a group of up to no more than 4 people. I will provide you with as much bottle water as you like for the journey. Pick up times are any time from 8am to 1pm from your Hotel / Accommodation with return approximately 5 - 6 hours later.

Cork ranks among the most attractive cities in Ireland, with beautiful architecture and fine Lee River views—but seeing the best of the city on foot takes time and effort. On this tour, spin along Cork’s cycle lanes and riverside pathways by bike, and hit top attractions including Fitzgerald’s Park and St. Finbarr’s Cathedral with ease. With bike and helmet hire included, listen as your guide brings Cork’s history to life.

Journey 200-feet below ground during this small-group cave tour in Doolin. Meet your guide, don a hard hat, and go inside a cave below the Burren limestone landscape to explore an intricate system of passages. Learn about how the caves were formed and see one of Europe’s largest stalactites. Experience another side of Ireland’s natural beauty during this cave tour.

Home to rolling hills, shimmering lakes, and spectacular coastal scenery, the Connemara Peninsula is one of western Ireland’s must-see sites. During this tour, spin through the Connemara countryside in comfort by air-conditioned minivan as your guide talks of the region’s colorful history. Choose to spend your time exploring the beautiful Connemara National Park or the Benedictine Kylemore Abbey with its Victorian walled gardens. Pickup and drop-off in central Galway are included.

A great tour if you are visiting Kinsale for the first time! This is the way to see the absolute best of Kinsale town and all the sights around Kinsale harbour. Using e-bikes, your guide will cycle with you around the coast, visiting mighty forts and beautiful beaches. From high level roads, we'll stop to enjoy views of Charles Fort, James Fort and we'll cycle through colourful, picturesque Kinsale. We'll visit Sandycove, where you can try to spot some of the wild goat population who live on Sandycove island. The pace is relaxed and the views are spectacular! Please note that this cycle is best suited to confident cyclists who are comfortable with steep up and downhills and are happy to cycle in traffic. Any remaining time not accounted for in the attractions list is spent cycling and exploring the Kinsale area by electric bike. This bike tour is a great way to see beyond Kinsale town.

This is a stunning half day guided cycle that lets you experience the amazing coastal scenery of the Wild Atlantic Way. The tour brings you down headlands and along wild beaches through the lush, green Irish countryside. You'll see cows grazing in the fields and crops such as maize glowing and swaying in the breeze. We start at the Lusitania Museum/Old Head Signal Tower with views over the Old Head Gold Links, Cork harbour and the beautiful West Cork area. We'll cycle along two beaches before our stop in a traditional Irish Pub in Ballinspittle village. Here we'll enjoy a tea/coffee or soft drink before returning by bike through more stunning countryside to our start point. The tour involves cycling on moderately hilly terrain. It is suitable for couples, groups and families with older children. For groups, the exact tour route can be tailored to your need. Bikes and electric bikes are provided with helmet and high vis vest.

Go kayaking on the River Shannon and experience a fresh perspective on Limerick City. Meet your guide at Nevsail Watersports at the Hunt Museum for a safety tutorial before setting out on the river for a scenic paddle. Learn about the history, heritage, and folklore of Limerick during the tour, including details about the city’s Viking past. Suitable for all experience levels and ages 5 and up, so feel free to bring the kids for a fun day out.

Try your hand at traditional Irish dance, with a former Riverdancer leading the way! In this afternoon dance experience, learn how to perform dances like the ceili group dance and sean nós, the ‘old style’ of Irish dancing, as well as the internationally popular moves of the Riverdance. Learn about the history behind all these dances and their place in Irish culture from your teacher, an expert in the history and performance of Irish dance.

Discover the Toe Head clifftop area on West Cork’s Wild Atlantic Way on a small-group guided hike. The remote headland is one of the lesser-known stretches on the popular tourist route, and is peppered with tucked-away rock pools, wildlife, and dramatic coastal vistas. On an easy route that covers just over 4 miles (7 km), you’ll discover the sights, stop for photos, and hear folklore from a local guide.

Cycle the Donegal Coast on an e-bike that makes hills easy, and explore a route with towering cliffs, hidden bays, and beautiful headlands. It’s a self-guided tour, so there’s no fixed schedule and no group to keep pace with. That means plenty of time to stop along the way, explore road-side sights, and snap photos. Turn-by-turn directions ensure simple navigation and a stress-free day.

Discover Galway like never before with the Secrets of Galway City Game, a fun self-guided city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Galway while exploring famous spots such as Galway Cathedral, St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, Eyre Square, Lynch's Castle, the Salmon Weir Bridge and the Druid Theatre. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt through Galway perfect for every type of explorer.

Experience the world’s only daily placenames walking tour, an intimate, luxury experience (max 8 guests) along the stunning Wild Atlantic Way. Regularly featured on TV and in the media, this unique tour unlocks the hidden history of Castlehaven through its placenames—revealing Viking traders, Gaelic chieftains, and long-lost ways of life. Discover names like Carrig na Saighneoirí, a tiny headland named after the medieval pilchard fishermen who made the O’Driscolls and O’Donovans as wealthy as European royalty. Explore Beann tSídháin (peak of the faeries ) and An Glaisín Álainn (the beautiful little stream), where the landscape itself tells a story. Your experience includes a gourmet picnic of West Cork cheese, smoked seafood from Union Hall, and Celine’s home baking, making this an unforgettable blend of culture, history, and artisan food. 12:00 Noon Daily | Max 8 Guests | Includes Artisan Picnic

Discover the rich history of Inis Cealtra, also known as Holy Island, with a unique eBike tour from either Killaloe or Tuamgraney. Cycle along the scenic shores of Lough Derg before enjoying a boat ride to the island. Spend an hour exploring ancient monastic ruins before cycling back to your starting point. This tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural insight for small groups of up to six people, ensuring an intimate experience. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, choose from easy to moderate cycling options to suit your level. - Tour duration: 3 to 4 hours, depending on start point - Maximum group size of 6 for a personalized experience - Explore the historic buildings of Inis Cealtra for an hour - Coffee stop at Mountshannon before your boat ride

Get an in-depth introduction to one of Ireland’s most stunning estates on a prearranged tour of Fota House, designed by 19th-century architects Richard and William Morris. Discover the daily lives of servants in the well-preserved kitchen and service wing, and see the original Victorian-era nursery. Tours also include visits to the Arboretum and rose garden.

Take to two wheels, and check out the sights of County Donegal the fun way. This self-guided tour by electric bike helps you cover more ground comfortably, on a route of around three hours, with ease. After downloading an app, collect your e-bike near Bunbeg, and then set off on an adventure that takes in viewpoints, deserted villages, shipwrecks, and more.

Cycle the scenic 23km Midleton to Youghal Greenway on a guided electric bike tour through East Cork’s rolling countryside. Beginning and ending at the Midleton trailhead—just a short walk from the train station—this off-road trail winds past farmland, villages, and Ballyvergan Marsh, a haven for birdlife. In the historic seaside town of Youghal, riders enjoy a relaxed coffee break with coastal views before heading back. With knowledgeable local guides and comfortable e-bikes, it’s the perfect mix of nature, culture, and easy adventure.

Explore the Irish countryside by horse during this seasonal small-group tour in County Clare. Meet your guide at Mountain View Horse Riding Centre in Lisdoonvarna and set out for a one-hour trek through woodlands and famine ruins. Admire panoramic views of the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, and the Connemara mountains during the ride.

Step into Ireland's ancient soul on this bog hiking adventure—as far from the usual tourist trails as it gets. With your guide, you'll discover a mysterious world where monks once walked and legends still whisper. You'll also learn about turf-cutting and how these primeval peatlands help fight climate change. You'll get endless Atlantic views of Inishowen and West Donegal, seeing the "wild" in the Wild Atlantic Way.

Easy to find collection and drop off point. Situated in the beautiful grounds of Donegal’s Glenveagh National Park. Stunning natural scenery. As a special area of conservation it contains unique flora and fauna. A rare opportunity to see Ireland’s re-introduced Golden eagles.

County Donegal's coast—Ireland’s wildest, most rugged region—can be difficult to navigate. But with this tour, a pro guide will get you experiencing it via kayak, accessing hard-to-reach caves, paddling under sea arches, navigating around massive sea stacks, and more. Along the way, you might even spot dolphins, seals, mink whales, and other elusive creatures enjoying the incredible views of the North Atlantic.

Discover the rich history of Killaloe and Ballina on this engaging two-hour e-bike tour. Starting at the Killaloe Hotel and Spa, you’ll visit iconic landmarks like St Flannan's Cathedral, the River Shannon, and Brian Boru's ancient Fort. Enjoy a leisurely ride along scenic cycling paths and take in the beauty of Lough Derg, perfect for swimming and water sports. This tour is suitable for all cycling abilities and includes a 10% discount on lunch at the hotel post-ride. - Duration: 2-hour guided tour, including 30-45 minutes of cycling - Maximum of 6 participants per tour for a personalized experience - Explore historic sites like St Flannan's Cathedral and Brian Boru's Fort - Enjoy a scenic ride along the River Shannon and Lough Derg with optional countryside loop into the lower reaches of the Slieve Bearnagh Range.

Explore the Wild Atlantic Way by private car during this full-day tour to see the Cliffs of Moher. Get picked up at the address of your choice and set out on a tour to experience the best of the west of Ireland. In addition to seeing the famous Cliffs of Moher from the top, climb aboard a boat in the village of Doolin to admire the cliffs from below. See castles, rugged landscapes, the River Shannon, and more during this private tour.