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Cliffs of Moher Day Trip: Wild Atlantic Way & Galway
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Overview
Experience the beauty of Ireland on the "Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, including Wild Atlantic Way and Galway" day trip. This tour takes people from Dublin to see Ireland's wild west coast, including the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren, and Galway City. What makes this trip special is that there is a Tour Guide and a Driver. The Driver keeps everyone safe, and the Guide makes sure everyone is happy and having fun.
What to Expect: The adventure begins with a stop on the way to the Cliffs of Moher. When people get there, they get a special ticket to see everything the Cliffs have to offer. They get to spend two hours exploring. After that, the tour goes along the Wild Atlantic Way, with a stop in the Burren (if the weather is good). The Burren is known for its rocky land and plant life. When the tour arrives in Galway City, the Guide will give a free tour of the city. People can join the tour or explore the city on their own. The tour also includes stories about Irish history and culture, Irish music, and sometimes the guides even play instruments on the bus.
This experience includes luggage space (even suitcases), a guided walking tour of Galway City, Wi-Fi on board, a professional guide, air-conditioned vehicle, and entrance fees to all attractions. It does not include food, drinks or a restroom on board. Key stops on the tour include Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham or College Green (Dublin Departure Points), Bunratty Castle (for a quick photo), the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and Wild Atlantic Way, the Burren's Unique Landscape, Galway Bay, Galway City, and D'Olier Street (Dublin City Drop-off). 
Highlights
See the Cliffs of Moher: Visit the famous Cliffs of Moher and enjoy the beautiful views.
Explore Galway City: Take a guided tour of Galway City or explore it on your own.
Travel the Wild Atlantic Way: Drive along the Wild Atlantic Way and see the Irish coast.
Visit The Burren: Stop at the Burren, a unique rocky area, if the weather is nice.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the trip to the Cliffs of Moher and Galway, praising the scenery and guides, while some wished for more time at certain locations and noted the bus could be crowded.
Customers loved seeing the beautiful Cliffs of Moher and Galway.
Many enjoyed the tour guide's stories and knowledge.
The bus was comfy and made the long drive enjoyable.
People thought it was a good way to see a lot of Ireland in one day.
Some people wished they had more time at the Cliffs of Moher.
The bus could get crowded.
The Journey
Dublin Departure Points: Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham or College Green
Begin your adventure in the heart of Dublin. Choose between two convenient departure points: the historic Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin, steeped in elegance on Upper O'Connell Street, or the central Bus Stop on College Green, next to Hawksmoor Restaurant. Arrive early to board a distinctive grey WILD ROVER TOURS bus, your gateway to Ireland's wonders. Prepare to be swept away by the stories and sights that await.
Bunratty Castle (Photo Opportunity)
En route to the Cliffs of Moher, enjoy a picturesque drive past Bunratty Castle, a majestic 15th-century fortress offering a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past. While not a formal stop, this slow touring pass by provides an excellent photo opportunity to capture the castle's iconic silhouette against the Irish landscape. A quick snapshot preserves a memory of this historic landmark before the main adventure unfolds.
Cliffs of Moher
Arrive at the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher for an unforgettable experience. Enjoy fast-track entry to the Visitor Centre, and then venture out along the dramatic Atlantic Ledge for two full hours of exploration – longer than most tours! Capture breathtaking cliffside views, observe diverse wildlife, and witness the ever-changing light over the Atlantic Ocean. Let your expert guide lead you to the best vantage points and photo spots, ensuring you soak in the beauty of this iconic natural wonder. Rest assured, your belongings are safe on the coach, and your seat is reserved for the day.
The Burren and Wild Atlantic Way
Journey along the Wild Atlantic Way from County Clare to County Galway, passing through the unique Burren National Park. Prepare to be entertained by your guide with captivating music, folklore, history, art, and cultural insights. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Irish coastline, where the Atlantic's power meets the ancient landscapes of the Burren. This scenic route promises a sensory experience filled with stories and breathtaking vistas.
The Burren's Unique Landscape
In the event of road closure, experience the alternative Cork Screw route from the Cliffs towards Galway, unveiling the Burren's unique and otherworldly landscape. If weather permits, enjoy a photo stop to capture the Burren's remarkable assemblage of plants and animals, where over 70% of Ireland's flower species thrive. Witness the extraordinary juxtaposition of Arctic-alpine and Mediterranean Basin plants, thriving side-by-side due to the region's unusual environment. This detour offers a distinctive glimpse into Ireland's ecological wonders.
Galway Bay (Tour)
Enjoy the scenic vistas as you travel around Galway Bay. This picturesque bay offers glimpses of the Aran Islands on the horizon. Appreciate the breathtaking coastal scenery and vibrant maritime atmosphere of this region steeped in history and natural beauty. This part of the journey showcases the rugged coastline and the natural charm of Western Ireland.
Galway City
Arrive in the heart of Galway City, near Eyre Square, and embark on an optional complimentary walking tour led by your knowledgeable guide. Discover historical landmarks such as the Spanish Arch and Lynch's Castle, as you immerse yourself in the city's vibrant pedestrianized center. Alternatively, explore Galway at your own pace, soaking in its musical atmosphere, craft shops, family stores, and artisan cafes. Indulge in fresh Atlantic fish and chips and embrace the city's unique charm. Opt for an overnight stay in Galway and request a free return seat to Dublin on another day. Please note that rest stops are included on the route, but the coach does not have onboard bathrooms.
Dublin City Drop-off: D'Olier Street
Your coach returns to Dublin City, dropping you off on D'Olier Street, conveniently located 100 meters from O'Connell Bridge and near Trinity College and Temple Bar. Reflect on your incredible journey as you disembark in the heart of Dublin, with easy access to the city's vibrant nightlife, historical landmarks, and cultural attractions. Cherish the memories created along the Cliffs of Moher, the Wild Atlantic Way, and the charming streets of Galway.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi. Entrance fees to all attractions are included. Customers can bring their luggage, including suitcases, for free. The tour excludes food and drinks, and there is no restroom on board. The tour starts at Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham or College Green, and ends at D'Olier Street.
Hot Tip
Customers who liked the tour suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking and bringing snacks and drinks because they are not provided on the tour. Also, be prepared for all types of weather.
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