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Connemara & Kylemore Abbey Private Tour from Galway

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Overview

Quotes Logo Connemara, Kylemore Abbey, Sky Road Private Tour from Galway offers a special way to see the beautiful countryside. This private tour lets people explore County Galway's best spots in comfort. See Kylemore Abbey, the Sky Road, and Aughnanure Castle with a personal driver.

The tour starts when a friendly driver picks people up from their hotel in Galway. They will drive in a nice Mercedes-Benz car with Wi-Fi. The driver can change the tour to fit what people want to see. This chauffeured tour is great for those who want a relaxing way to see historic places. It is not a walking, food, or adventure tour but a calm ride through Ireland's lovely views. People can visit Aughnanure Castle, explore Kylemore Abbey's gardens, and drive along the Sky Road for amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Enjoy stops like the Connemara Giant and the Quiet Man Bridge, famous from the classic film. With certified professional drivers, this tour promises a safe and memorable trip. It lasts a full day, letting people take their time at each stop. This private tour makes sure everyone has a personal and unforgettable experience, highlighting the area's history and beautiful views. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Hotel Pickup: Start the tour easy with a driver meeting people at their hotel.

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See Historic Places: Visit Kylemore Abbey and Aughnanure Castle.

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Custom Tour: Change the tour to see what people like best.

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Comfy Ride: Travel in a nice car with a professional driver.

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Beautiful Views: Drive along the Sky Road and see the Atlantic Ocean.

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Stay Connected: Use the free Wi-Fi in the car.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the tour because it was flexible and comfortable, allowing them to see beautiful sights. However, some wished the entrance fees were included and the weather could be better. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers enjoyed having a friendly and helpful driver.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many loved the flexibility to customize the tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Customers highlighted the amazing views at each location.

    Positive Highlight Icon The comfortable and clean car was a plus for many people.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found that entrance fees to attractions added to the cost.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few mentioned weather conditions could impact the overall experience.

The Journey

1

Aughnanure Castle

A well-preserved 16th-century tower house that was once home to the O'Flaherty clan, offering a glimpse into the region's history.

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The Connemara Giant

A quirky roadside attraction in Recess, Connemara, commissioned by Joyce’s Craft Shop, where rubbing the giant’s hand is said to bring good luck and wisdom.

3

Inagh Valley

A stunning drive through Connemara’s rugged landscapes, surrounded by mountains and lakes, offering picturesque views.

4

Kylemore Abbey

An iconic lakeside abbey with beautiful Victorian walled gardens and a rich history, providing a serene and historical experience.

5

Veldon’s Seafarer

A restaurant in Letterfrack offering fresh seafood and traditional Irish dishes, providing a delightful culinary experience.

6

Sky Road

A breathtaking coastal drive offering panoramic views of Clifden Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, showcasing the beauty of the Connemara coastline.

7

Clifden

Connemara’s charming capital, known for its vibrant history and culture, offering a glimpse into local life.

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Pine Island Viewpoint (Derryclare Lough)

Nestled at the gateway to Inagh Valley, Derryclare Lough freshwater lake in the heart of Connemara, is one of the most iconic photo spots in Connemara and offers panoramic views of the Twelve Bens mountain range.

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The Quiet Man Bridge

The famous bridge from the classic 1952 film 'The Quiet Man,' starring John Wayne, a nostalgic landmark for movie enthusiasts.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz vehicle, bottled water, and mobile device chargers. There will be a 15-minute service stop during the journey. It does not include admission fees to Aughnanure Castle (€5.00 for adults, €4.00 for groups/seniors, fee for children) or Kylemore Abbey (€18.00 for adults, €15.50 for students/seniors). Gratuities are also not included. The tour starts with a pickup from any hotel in Galway City.

Hot Tip

To make the most of the tour, start early around 8:00 or 9:00 AM. Bring some extra money for entrance fees and lunch. Check the weather before heading out, and dress comfortably for both indoor and outdoor activities.

From €650 Price

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