All Western Ireland Tours & Excursions in 2026

Instead of going out to lunch one of the days you’re in Galway, opt for this Galway food walking tour and see a new perspective behind where your food comes from. A guide takes you to meet artisan food producers and you can sample their products. Learn about local dishes and ingredients, and then take home a fun goodie bag afterward.

Tour the Highlights of the Burren National Park and Atlantic way including the Cliffs of Moher and a Visit to an amazing sheepdog Demonstration. Among many other highlights are Castles, Beautiful Irish Villages and of course Cozy Pubs to be explored. You will end the day with a restorative Seaweed Bath, immersing yourself in the warm sea water whist relaxing with a Panoramic View of the Atlantic Coast. In the comfort of one of our luxury Mercedes Vehicles, your informative Irish Expert guide will be on hand throughout to share all the stories and background of each place visited. With Family Friendly & door to door service, this will be the highlight of any visit to the region! Return departure from Dublin or Galway

Take your sightseeing experience in Connemara to the next level, and book a privately guided tour for your group of family and friends. With a guide as your personal chauffeur, you’ll discover the highlights of the region like Aughnanure Castle without feeling rushed, and learn more about Irish culture along the way. Note that lunch and entry fees are paid at your own expense.

The Cliffs of Moher are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Ireland’s most memorable landmarks, but most tours only take in the views from the shore. On this full-day tour from Galway, admire the cliffs from the sea on a cruise to the Aran Islands; visit Inisheer, Doolin, and The Burren, then hike along the cliff-tops.

Explore the coastline of County Clare with a small-group walking tour. Meet your guide at the starting point in the village of Doolin and set out on a countryside stroll. See several top area landmarks including the Cliffs of Moher and O’Brien’s Tower. Go off-the-beaten-path and find scenic Instagram spots during the walking tour.

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Galway on this premium night tour, where you’ll savor beer tastings at four authentic pubs, including a special welcome drink from Galway Bay Brewery. Begin your journey in Eyre Square and wander through the charming Latin Quarter, before heading to the lively West End, known for its cultural scene. Enjoy a curated experience that combines storytelling, local brews, and traditional Irish music at a renowned venue to conclude the night. This uniquely crafted tour is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Galway's rich pub culture and social atmosphere. - Explore iconic pubs in Eyre Square, Latin Quarter, and West End - Enjoy beer tastings at four handpicked venues, including craft selections - Experience an intimate setting with local storytelling and insider knowledge - Conclude with live Irish music at one of Galway's top venues

Make the most of your time in Galway by booking this private tour, where you get a great overview of the city, visit some of the most famous spots, and make a plan for the rest of your time in the city. Walk at your own pace to places like Lynch’s Castle, St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, and more. Make sure your cameras are ready for photos of the Spanish Arch, Galway Cathedral, and the Quadrangle at UCG.

Explore the vibrant city of Galway with a local guide during this small-group walking tour. Maximize time in Galway with an itinerary that includes top landmarks such as Eyre Square, Lynch’s Castle, the Spanish Arch, and the Oscar Wilde statue. Learn about Galway’s history, heritage, and culture from a local guide during this walking tour.

Discover Galway’s dramatic scenery at your own pace on this full-day private guided tour. After meeting your driver-guide at your local hotel, head off for a customized exploration of some of the region’s most popular landmarks. Gaze at the panoramic vistas from the Cliffs of Moher, snap photos in front of the 16th-century Dunguaire Castle, visit a nearby Irish craft chocolate factory, and much more.

Experience the real Galway City with Kathleen, a certified Fáilte Ireland Tourist Guide and genuine local "Galway Girl." Skip the large crowds on this intimate 90-minute small-group walking tour. As you stroll through the bustling main streets, medieval lanes, and the famous Latin Quarter, you'll uncover the vibrant history, culture, and local stories that make Galway unique. Highlights: • Explore Eyre Square, Lynch’s Castle, St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, Latin Quarter, the Spanish Arch, The Claddagh Ring Museum and more. • Guaranteed small group size ensures a relaxed, unhurried tour with plenty of time for questions. • Hear authentic stories about daily life in Galway from a born-and-raised local guide. • Get Kathleen’s personal recommendations on where to enjoy the best traditional food and a perfect pint of Guinness.

John Ford’s 1952 movie “The Quiet Man” starring John Wayne, was filmed in the Irish village of Cong, and this tour reveals all the secrets from the popular film. Accompanied by your guide, take a walk around the small town of Cong and see the real-life locations used in the movie. Finally, visit The Quiet Man museum, where you can explore a replica of the cottage used in the movie.

Discover the best of the west of Ireland without the need to drive through this private minibus hire. Get picked up by your driver at the address of your choice in Galway and set out on a full-day tour focused on Ireland’s natural beauty. See top landmarks including the Cliffs of Moher and Kylemore Abbey. Explore scenic areas including Connemara and the Burren, stopping at your leisure. The itinerary can also be customized according to your interests.

Reserve your own private driver for a full-day private tour and get to know Ireland beyond Galway City. Get picked up at your chosen address in Galway and set out on a personalized sightseeing tour. Choose your own landmarks to visit, such as the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren, or let your driver design an itinerary for you. Admire coastal views, stop for photographs, and explore at your leisure.

Go beyond visiting the Cliffs of Moher and explore Ireland’s stunning Aran Islands, just 15 minutes off the coast. With this tour, you’ll arrive to everything taken care of, from lunch reservations to bike rentals and ferry tickets. Skipping the lines, you’ll also get access to a guide plus leisure time to discover the island’s fascinating culture, beautiful nature, and more.

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.

It can be impossible to explore Ireland's stunning natural beauty without a car. Discover the scenery and heritage of the Burren and Atlantic coast with none of the hassle of driving or organizing car hire on a private tour. Explore the Cliffs of Moher and a megalithic monument with facts and context from your guide. Plus, get a taste of authentic Irish culture with a live sheepdog demonstration (own expense) and a lunch stop at a traditional Irish pub.

Located in Salthill in Galway City, the 1,400 sq ft premises can seat 22 people at a time for gin classes and features an apothecary-style botanical pick 'n' mix area for pupils to choose their own flavour combinations. Over two-and-a-half hours, guests will learn how gin is made and distilled and distil their own unique 70cl bottles of gin with personalised labels and enjoy complimentary gin cocktails throughout the class.

Discover a Journey in Connemara Castles and Kylemore Abbey. Exploring the region of Connemara along the Wild Atlantic Way with its wild rugged mountains lakes & Valleys with history and Native Guide.

Make the most of your time in Galway by hopping on an electric bike and following your guide to the city’s top spots, and some hidden ones, too. This small, intimate group tour takes you by the city’s landmarks like Galway Cathedral, the Spanish Arch, and many more. Learn about the city’s history and culture from your local guide. If you’re feeling brave, take a dip in the sea at Blackrock Diving Board.

While exploring the Emerald Isle, you’ll see many pubs and restaurants serving Irish stew, but this Irish stew cooking class allows you to actually learn from a County Galway local just what goes into making this delicacy. All stew ingredients and use of cooking utensils are included in your class price, and you’ll even get to eat some of the stew you help make afterward.

Discover Connemara on this private half-day tour from Galway for groups of up to seven people. Drive through the scenic countryside, past the villages of Connemara, Inverin, Spiddal, and Barna, with stops to take in views of Clifden Bay, the Twelve Bens, and the Maam Turk Mountains, and explore historic Kylemore Abbey, with time for lunch or snacks (own expense). Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

View the spectacular Cliffs of Moher from below on a sea cruise, then explore the unique Aran Island of Inisheer, before being immersed in the mysterious Burren region! Experience the best of the west of Ireland on this small group, luxury midi-coach tour. 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 amazing route, ensuring you experience this bucket list tour of the West of Ireland. Our innovative tour route, led by an expert local guide, features traveling along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way route, viewing Galway Bay, then viewing the world famous Cliffs of Moher from below, before spending time exploring the smallest of the Aran Islands-Inisheer, while reveling in island life, before traveling back to Galway city through the lunar like landscape of the unique Burren region. All in one day! Wow!

Make the most of your time in Galway on this private walking tour. Visit all the top sites in the city, and hear local stories you would never get in a guide book. Since this is a private tour, you can customize it according to your group’s interests. Some places you may see are Galway Cathedral, Lynch's Castle, the Latin Quarter, and more.

The tall and craggy Cliffs of Moher offer dramatic scenes of Ireland’s western coastline. See the waves crash against the cliffs on this small-group full-day tour heading out from Galway. After arriving at the village of Doolin, learn more about the region as you hike up to the cliffs and explore the rugged coast.