Cliffs of Moher Tours from Galway I Half & Full-Day Trips

The Cliffs of Moher rise dramatically from the Atlantic, offering sweeping views of ocean waves and seabirds. Tours from Galway make visiting simple, with half or full-day options, comfortable transfers, and chances to explore cliff trails and nearby traditional villages.

Overview:

Duration: Half-day (approx. 5-5.5 hours) or full-day tours (8-10 hours) depending on itinerary.
Cost range: €45–€120 depending on inclusions, group size, and boat or Aran Islands add-ons.
Best season: Spring to early autumn for clear views and puffin season (May to June).
Meeting/drop-off point: Pickup from Central Galway or Hyde Hotel.
Key attractions covered: Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre, Dunguaire Castle, Burren National Park, Doolin, Aillwee Cave, Aran Islands, Connemara scenic drive.

What to expect on a Galway to Cliffs of Moher day-trip?

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Beginning of the journey

Start from Galway city centre or Hyde Hotel, usually around 9am for half-day or full-day tours. Board a modern, air-conditioned coach or mini-coach with reserved seating. Relax while your driver navigates the 1 hour 40-minute scenic drive through rolling countryside, limestone fields, and coastal villages.

Tour highlights

During the ride, enjoy live commentary on full-day tours about Ireland’s west coast landscapes, history, and folklore. Many tours include a quick photo stop in the Burren or Doolin before reaching the cliffs. Half-day trips travel directly with minimal stops to maximize cliff time.

Arrival details

Tickets to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre are included. Guides on full-day tours offer orientation and advice on trails, while half-day travelers can explore independently. Some tours include a short guided walk or local storytelling session near O’Brien’s Tower.

On-site activities

Spend 2 hours (half-day) or 1.5–2 hours (full-day) at the cliffs walking along marked paths, visiting the Visitor Centre exhibits, and climbing O’Brien’s Tower for panoramic views. Capture An Branán Mór Sea Stack rising from the Atlantic and, in May–June, enjoy puffin spotting.

Upgrades available

Enhance your trip with small-group upgrades (max. 25 guests), ferry crossings to Inisheer or Aran Islands, a Cliffs of Moher boat cruise, or a scenic drive through Connemara and the Burren. Lunch stops in Doolin or hotel pick-ups are included in some full-day tours.

Back to home

Tours usually return to their base by around 5pm (on half-day tours) or 7-8pm (on full-day tours). Expect short comfort stops along the way, and enjoy Wi-Fi and refreshments onboard.

Things to know before booking your Cliffs of Moher day tour from Galway

Book early in peak season: Tours tend to sell out quickly, especially from May to June when puffins return to nest.
Half-day vs full-day options: Half-day tours focus mainly on the Cliffs, while full-day trips include villages, Aillwee caves, Aran Islands, or Connemara.
Duration and timings: Half-day tours usually last around five to five and a half hours, while full-day tours run eight to ten hours including stops.
Transport options: All tours provide air-conditioned coach or luxury mini-coach transfers, and some tours even offer convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Add-on options: Enhancements like small-group tours, ferry trips to the Aran Islands, boat cruises beneath the cliffs, or scenic drives can enrich your day.
Why guided tours are better: Guided tours provide direct transport, pre-booked tickets, and knowledgeable local guides who share stories you would otherwise miss.
Cancellation policy: Most tours allow cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, giving flexibility and a full refund if plans change unexpectedly.

Your Cliffs of Moher tours from Galway explained

Ticket type	Duration	Inclusions	Transport	Group size	Best suited for	Upgrades available
Cliffs of Moher Half-Day Tour	5 hr 15 min	Entry to Cliffs Visitor Centre, 2 hours at the cliffs	AC coach	Standard coach	Time-savvy explorers wanting an independent Cliffs of Moher experience	-
Cliffs, Aran Island, Connemara	9 hr	Full-day tour, Cliffs cruise, Aran Islands ferry, Inisheer walking tour, Burren & Connemara drive, live commentary	Luxury midi-coach	Small-group max 25	Travelers wanting west coast highlights, Aran Islands, Burren, and Connemara	-
Cliffs of Moher & Aran Islands	9 - 10 hr	Entry to Cliffs Visitor Centre, Burren visit, Doolin stop, Aillwee Cave (optional), live commentary	AC coach	Standard coach	Travelers wanting Cliffs, Burren landscapes, and Aran Islands	Inisheer walking tour, South Connemara scenic drive, Small-group tour of max. 25 guests, Luxury midi-coac, Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Aillwee Cave, Dunguaire Castle	8 hr	Round-trip AC coach from Galway, entry to Cliffs Visitor Centre, Burren visit, Dunguaire Castle, optional Aillwee Cave visit, optional guided walk in Galway, live commentary	AC coach	Standard coach	Travelers interested in castles, caves, and coastal scenery	-

Highlights of the Cliffs of Moher

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Cliffside trails

Walk along coastal paths that stretch over 8 kilometers, with the Atlantic crashing below. Seabirds circle overhead, waves break on rocks, and the rugged cliffs reveal Ireland’s dramatic coastline.

O’Brien’s Tower

This stone tower, built in 1835, sits at the cliffs’ highest point. Climb to the top for views of the Aran Islands, Galway Bay, and endless Atlantic horizons.

Visitor Centre

A modern turf-roofed building nestled into the hillside offers interactive exhibits about geology and wildlife. Stop for a warm drink at the café while enjoying cliffside scenery.

An Branán Mór Sea Stack

A 67-meter rock pillar rises from the Atlantic, surrounded by waves. Its steep sides host nesting seabirds in summer, creating a striking sight for photographers and nature lovers alike.

Atlantic Ocean sights

Step close to the cliff edges and watch the Atlantic stretch to the horizon. Sunlight, mist, and tides constantly change the colors and moods of the ocean view.

Watching Puffin (during the season)

From May to June, colorful puffins nest on rocky ledges below the main viewing area. Binoculars help spot their playful movements and distinctive markings in their natural habitat.

Aran Islands

A short ferry ride leads to rugged islands where traditional stone walls, sandy beaches, and walking trails reveal authentic Irish life and the beauty of the Atlantic coast.

Popular add-on stops along the way

Dunguaire Castle

A 16th-century tower house on Galway Bay, rich in history, legends, and picturesque surroundings perfect for photos.

Sights covered: Tower house, courtyard, bay views
Time required: 15 to 20 minutes
Included: Available on full-day guided tours from Galway

Doolin

A colorful coastal village with cobblestone streets, traditional music, local shops, and friendly cafés along the Atlantic.

Sights covered: Village streets, cottages, pubs, local music
Time required: 30 to 60 minutes
Included: Included in most full-day tours from Galway

Inisheer

The smallest Aran Island, featuring stone forts, walking trails, and traditional Irish culture with spectacular Atlantic views.

Sights covered: Forts, beaches, trails, island landscapes
Time required: 1-2 hours
Included: Included in Aran Islands full-day tour from Galway

Aillwee Cave

Explore one of Ireland’s oldest caves, with waterfalls, stalactites, and unique underground formations for adventurous visitors.

Sights covered: Limestone chambers, waterfall, cave formations
Time required: 45 minutes
Included: A stop in one of the full-day tours from Galway

Rossaveal

A quiet coastal village serving as the ferry gateway to the Aran Islands, with sweeping Atlantic and harbor views.

Sights covered: Ferry port, coastline, harbor vistas
Time required: 15–20 minutes
Included: Stop included in Aran Islands tours from Galway

Connemara

Rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and rugged landscapes, showing Ireland’s most picturesque west coast scenery along winding country roads.

Sights covered: Hills, lakes, traditional villages, coastal scenery
Time required: 1-2 hours
Included: Part of select small-group full-day tours from Galway

What your day looks like from Galway to Cliffs of Moher

Dunguaire Castle in Ireland with visitors walking towards the entrance.

Depart from Galway city or your hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned bus or minibus at the scheduled time.
First stop at Dunguaire Castle for a short 15-minute visit to admire the castle exterior and coastal views.
Continue by bus past Kinvara and the Burren National Park, enjoying rolling limestone landscapes along the way.
On tours including Aillwee Cave, spend 30 minutes exploring the cave chambers, stalactites, waterfalls, and ancient formations.

Cliffs of Moher, Ireland, with rugged cliffs and ocean view.

Arrive at the Cliffs of Moher and spend around 90 minutes walking trails, viewpoints, and the Visitor Centre.
Take photos of the Atlantic Ocean, An Branán Mór Sea Stack, and watch seabirds soaring over the cliffs.
Optional stops in Doolin for lunch or a short stroll give a taste of traditional village charm.
Full-day tours may include a short cruise beneath the cliffs, offering dramatic sea-level views for 30-45 minutes.

Tourist walking a stone path on Inishmore, Aran Islands, with ocean view.

On selected tours, visit Inisheer on the Aran Islands with walking trails, O’Brien’s Castle, and scenic coastal sights.
Scenic drives through Connemara showcase bogs, hills, and lakes, with free time for photos or short walks.
Some itineraries include Rossaveal, providing a glimpse of rural coastal villages before returning to Galway.

Colorful street in Galway City with people walking and Irish flags hanging above.

Return to your original start point in Galway city or hotel, with short rest stops along the route.
Half-day tours typically finish around 2–2.5 pm, while full-day tours conclude by 5–6 pm depending on included stops.
Comfortable shoes, a camera, and light snacks are recommended to fully enjoy the day along Ireland’s west coast.

Galway to the cliffs made easy

Your day is perfectly planned. Scenic drives, panoramic cliff views, and insider tips let you fully enjoy Galway and the Atlantic coastline.

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Plan your visit to Cliffs of Moher from Dublin

Hiker walking along the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland with ocean view.

Duration: Half-day tours last around 5 to 5.5 hours, while full-day tours run between 8 and 10 hours.
Typical start times: Half-day tours generally depart around 9am, and full-day tours leave between 8:30 and 9am, often with hotel pick-up.
Best slot to avoid crowds: Early departures give quieter walking paths and better visibility for photographs along the cliffs.
Seasonal highlights: Puffins nest on cliff ledges from May to June, though weather can affect both wildlife viewing and scenic visibility.

Address: Lislorkan North, Liscannor, Co. Clare, Ireland.

By Coach or Minibus: All guided tours from Galway include round-trip transfers with comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles.
By Car: Self-driving takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes each way. Parking is available near the Visitor Centre.
Boat Option: Some tours offer optional cliff cruises from Doolin or a ferry trip to Inisheer for a different perspective.

Visitors walking along the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland, with ocean views.

Visitor Centre: The modern centre includes clean toilets, a café with light refreshments, and a gift shop selling local crafts.
Viewing platforms: The main platforms are accessible, but outer cliff paths are uneven and partially steep, limiting mobility access.
Guide dogs: Registered assistance dogs are welcome for visitors with visual impairments or other certified needs.
Onboard amenities: Selected tours provide reserved seating and commentary during the journey to make your travel comfortable and informative.

Service dog on a leash standing on a paved path in a park.

Safety: Stay behind marked barriers at all times and stick to designated paths to ensure your safety and protect the environment.
Pets: Only certified guide dogs are allowed; all other pets are prohibited.
Luggage: Large bags or suitcases are generally not permitted on tours.
Conduct: Alcohol, drugs, and intoxication are strictly prohibited throughout the experience.

Visitors sitting near the edge of the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland, overlooking the ocean.

Essentials: Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, sunscreen, sunglasses, and water will make your visit more enjoyable.
Tickets: Keep your mobile ticket ready for entry at the Visitor Centre or included stops.
Extras: Binoculars and a camera are recommended for puffin and cliff viewing. Snacks or lunch can be brought, though many tours include stops in Doolin or nearby cafés.

Visitor tips

Early ferry timing: If taking an Aran Islands ferry, take the earliest crossing to avoid cancellations and maximise island walking time.
Mobility ask: If mobility is limited, contact the Visitor Centre in advance and request guidance to the easiest accessible viewpoints.
Seat selection: Choose a window seat on the coach’s left side for best coastal views traveling from Galway to the cliffs.
Layer smartly: Pack a thin windproof layer in a daypack, as Galway weather shifts quickly between sun, mist, and strong wind.
Camera prep: Bring charged spare batteries and a waterproof phone pouch to protect gear from sea spray and changeable weather.
Local cash: Carry small euro notes for village cafés, parking fees, and small craft purchases, especially in Doolin and Kinvara.
Puffin windows: Plan tours in May or early June and ask guides to point out lesser-known viewing ledges for puffin spotting.
Quiet paths: Walk slightly beyond the main viewing platforms to find quieter stretches and unique photography angles away from crowds.
Food timings: Eat a late breakfast before departure to avoid long lunch queues in Doolin during peak season and boat times.

Frequently Asked Questions about Galway to Cliffs of Moher

How far are the Cliffs of Moher from Galway?

The cliffs sit about 75 kilometers from Galway, taking roughly 1 hour 40 minutes each way by road.

Can I visit the Burren on this route?

Many full-day tours include a scenic drive through the Burren’s limestone landscape, featuring stops for photos and short walks.

Is lunch included in the tour price?

Typically not. Most tours pause in Doolin for independent dining at local cafés or pubs with ocean views.

Are boat cruises available from Galway tours?

Some longer day tours include an optional Doolin boat cruise beneath the cliffs for a unique coastal perspective.

Are drone cameras allowed at the Cliffs of Moher?

Drones require prior permission from site management. Recreational drone use near cliff edges is generally prohibited for safety reasons.

Are children allowed on this tour?

Yes, families are welcome. Children under five often receive discounted tickets, though supervision is required on cliff paths.

How much walking is involved?

Expect 30-60 minutes of light walking at the cliffs and Visitor Centre, depending on weather and chosen viewpoint paths.

What kind of commentary do guides provide?

Guides share local legends, geology facts, and cultural stories about Burren villages, puffins, and coastal history throughout the drive.

Can I bring my own food?

Yes, you can carry snacks or packed meals. Some tours also allow eating onboard during longer transfers.

Ideal for time-savvy explorers, see the Cliffs of Moher independently on a half-day trip from Galway.

Half-day out to the Cliffs of Moher, with direct round-trip bus transport from Galway City on an AC coach with a reserved seat and plenty of luggage space.
You’ll get: Direct bus transfers, guaranteed coach seat, Cliffs of Moher and Visitor Center entry, Wi-Fi, and amenities.
Cliffs of Moher: Enjoy two full hours to marvel at 8km of rugged cliffs soaring 702ft above the Atlantic, with views of the Aran Islands.
Visitor Center: Dive into interactive exhibitions, enjoy refreshments, and take in the scenery from the comfort of the modern center.

Inclusions

Half-day tour of Cliffs of Moher
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Galway City
Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
2 hours of free time at the Cliffs of Moher
Experienced driver

Exclusions

Guide

Food and drink
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Hotel transfers

What to bring

Tickets can be displayed on your mobile phone; a paperless environment is encouraged.

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the coach and at the Cliffs of Moher.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible, as some areas of the Cliffs of Moher may have uneven terrain.
Your guide dogs are welcome on this experience.

Additional information

Guided commentary is not provided; the journey is unguided.
Luggage is permitted on board, making this tour suitable for travelers checking out of accommodations or catching onward connections.
The tour operates daily, with a maximum of 53 guests (up to 61 in peak season).
The Cliffs of Moher are subject to fog and poor weather, which is common on the West Coast, so be prepared for variable conditions.
Return to Galway City is scheduled to allow time for onward bus or train connections, but rare traffic delays may occur.
Puffin season at the Cliffs is in spring and summer.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tour the Cliffs of Moher and the limestone landscapes of the Burren on a guided tour from Galway.

Full day tour to the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren from Galway with stops at Dunguaire Castle, Aillwee Cave, and the charming village of Doolin.
You’ll get: Round-trip transport from Galway in an AC coach, guided English commentary from a professional guide, and entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre.
Cliffs of Moher: Stroll along cliff-top paths with views of the Atlantic Ocean from 702 feet high, enjoy access to the Visitor Centre, and go on a boat cruise.
Inisheer Island: Step onto the smallest Aran Island, famed for its rugged landscapes, traditional culture, and warm local welcome with round-trip ferry transfers.
Upgrades: Add on a small group tour of no more than 25 guests in a luxury midi-coach and a South Connemara drive, plus hotel pick-ups and drop-offs.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Cliffs of Moher and Burren
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Galway
Cliffs of Moher cruise
Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
2 ferry trips to Inisheer
Free time at Inisheer
Live commentary on board
Professional English-speaking guide and experienced driver

Additional paid upgrades:

Inisheer walking tour
South Connemara scenic drive
Small-group tour of max. 25 guests
Luxury midi-coach
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Exclusions

Entry to Aillwee Cave (available at an additional discounted rate)

Bike rental on the Aran Islands (available at an additional cost)
Horse and cart rental on the Aran Islands (available at an additional cost)
Food and drink
Personal expenses
Gratuities

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited on this experience.
Smoking is not permitted on the coach.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

You may bring your luggage on board.
The Cliffs of Moher cruise and ferry crossings are subject to weather conditions and may be altered or canceled without notice.
Free hotel pick-up is available by request and must be confirmed the day before travel; requests after 5pm the day before cannot be guaranteed.
Lunch is not included, but there are stops for lunch and refreshments.
The tour requires a minimum of eight passengers to operate.
Maximum group size is 53 guests (up to 61 in peak season); some departures may use a smaller luxury midi-coach with a maximum of 25 guests.
Please arrive at the departure point at least 15 mins prior to departure.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Discover Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way with a Cliffs cruise and a visit to the Aran Islands, Connemara & Burren.

Full day out to: Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, Connemara, and the Burren on a small-group tour of just 25 guests in a luxury midi-coach from Galway.
You’ll get: An expert English-speaking guide, free hotel pick-up and drop-off, a round-trip ferry ticket to the Aran Islands, and a Cliffs of Moher cruise.
Cliffs of Moher and Burren: Sail beneath Ireland’s most famous cliffs on an Atlantic boat tour and walk through the unique limestone terrain of the Burren.
Aran Islands and Connemara: Explore ancient stone forts and hear the Irish language spoken on the smallest Aran Island, and drive through Connemara, Ireland’s most picturesque region.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Cliffs of Moher, Burren, and South Connemara
Round-trip luxury midi-coach transfers from Galway
Small-group tour of max. 25 guests
Professional English-speaking guide and experienced driver
Cliffs of Moher cruise
Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
2 ferry trips to Inisheer
Inisheer walking tour
Live commentary on board
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Exclusions

Bike rental on the Aran Islands (available at an additional cost)

Horse and cart rental on the Aran Islands (available at an additional cost)
Food and drink
Personal expenses
Gratuities

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited on this experience.
Smoking is not permitted on the coach.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Meet outside the Hyde Hotel at 9am. Look out for the Lally Tours Team in blue jackets.
Seasonal bonus: witness puffin migration between May and June along the Wild Atlantic Way.
You may bring your luggage on board.
The Cliffs of Moher cruise and ferry crossings are subject to weather conditions and may be altered or canceled without notice.
On rare occasions, only once or twice a year, the advertised route and/or timings at stops may have to be altered without notice.
Free hotel pick-up is available by request and must be confirmed the day before travel; requests after 5pm the day before cannot be guaranteed.
Lunch is not included, but there are stops for lunch and refreshments.
Please arrive at the departure point at least 15 mins prior to departure.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

From castles and underground caves to coastal cliffs, uncover Ireland’s Atlantic charm on a day trip.

Full-day out to: Cliffs of Moher, Burren, Dunguaire Castle, Aillwee Cave, and the traditional village of Doolin with round-trip transfers from Galway in an AC vehicle.
You’ll get: A knowledgeable local guide, transport in an AC coach, and engaging live commentary throughout the journey.
Cliffs of Moher and Burren: Stand atop Ireland’s sea cliffs rising over 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean and see the otherworldly landscape of the Burren.
Dunguaire Castle: Visit this storybook 16th-century tower house nestled on the edge of Galway Bay. Learn about Irish legends, royal visitors, and literary gatherings.
Aillwee Cave: Venture beneath the Burren into one of Ireland’s oldest caves, featuring dramatic rock formations and an underground waterfall, at your own expense.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Cliffs of Moher and Burren
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Galway
Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
Free time or guided walking tour in Galway (optional)
Live commentary on board
Professional English-speaking tour guide and experienced driver
Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Exclusions

Guided tour of the Ailwee Cave (available at an additional cost)

Food and drinks
Gratuities

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

The meeting point is outside the Hyde Hotel on Forster Street, Dublin; please arrive 10 mins early for the departure. Look for the Lally Tours Team in blue jackets.
The tour is not recommended for children under 5 years old; if your child is used to traveling, please book a seat per child and bring your own child seat.
All times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic conditions.
The locations might be visited in a different order, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
A minimum passengers is required to operate the tour; if this number is not reached by 3pm the day prior, the tour will be canceled and customers will be contacted.
For complimentary hotel pick-up, please confirm with the tour operator at least 24 hours in advance.
Maximum group size is 53 guests (up to 61 in peak season).
You may bring your luggage on board.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ideal for time-savvy explorers, see the Cliffs of Moher independently on a half-day trip from Galway.

Half-day out to the Cliffs of Moher, with direct round-trip bus transport from Galway City on an AC coach with a reserved seat and plenty of luggage space.
You’ll get: Direct bus transfers, guaranteed coach seat, Cliffs of Moher and Visitor Center entry, Wi-Fi, and amenities.
Cliffs of Moher: Enjoy two full hours to marvel at 8km of rugged cliffs soaring 702ft above the Atlantic, with views of the Aran Islands.
Visitor Center: Dive into interactive exhibitions, enjoy refreshments, and take in the scenery from the comfort of the modern center.

Inclusions

Half-day tour of Cliffs of Moher
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Galway City
Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
2 hours of free time at the Cliffs of Moher
Experienced driver

Exclusions

Guide

Food and drink
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Hotel transfers

What to bring

Tickets can be displayed on your mobile phone; a paperless environment is encouraged.

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the coach and at the Cliffs of Moher.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible, as some areas of the Cliffs of Moher may have uneven terrain.
Your guide dogs are welcome on this experience.

Additional information

Guided commentary is not provided; the journey is unguided.
Luggage is permitted on board, making this tour suitable for travelers checking out of accommodations or catching onward connections.
The tour operates daily, with a maximum of 53 guests (up to 61 in peak season).
The Cliffs of Moher are subject to fog and poor weather, which is common on the West Coast, so be prepared for variable conditions.
Return to Galway City is scheduled to allow time for onward bus or train connections, but rare traffic delays may occur.
Puffin season at the Cliffs is in spring and summer.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tour the Cliffs of Moher and the limestone landscapes of the Burren on a guided tour from Galway.

Full day tour to the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren from Galway with stops at Dunguaire Castle, Aillwee Cave, and the charming village of Doolin.
You’ll get: Round-trip transport from Galway in an AC coach, guided English commentary from a professional guide, and entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre.
Cliffs of Moher: Stroll along cliff-top paths with views of the Atlantic Ocean from 702 feet high, enjoy access to the Visitor Centre, and go on a boat cruise.
Inisheer Island: Step onto the smallest Aran Island, famed for its rugged landscapes, traditional culture, and warm local welcome with round-trip ferry transfers.
Upgrades: Add on a small group tour of no more than 25 guests in a luxury midi-coach and a South Connemara drive, plus hotel pick-ups and drop-offs.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Cliffs of Moher and Burren
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Galway
Cliffs of Moher cruise
Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
2 ferry trips to Inisheer
Free time at Inisheer
Live commentary on board
Professional English-speaking guide and experienced driver

Additional paid upgrades:

Inisheer walking tour
South Connemara scenic drive
Small-group tour of max. 25 guests
Luxury midi-coach
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Exclusions

Entry to Aillwee Cave (available at an additional discounted rate)

Bike rental on the Aran Islands (available at an additional cost)
Horse and cart rental on the Aran Islands (available at an additional cost)
Food and drink
Personal expenses
Gratuities

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited on this experience.
Smoking is not permitted on the coach.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

You may bring your luggage on board.
The Cliffs of Moher cruise and ferry crossings are subject to weather conditions and may be altered or canceled without notice.
Free hotel pick-up is available by request and must be confirmed the day before travel; requests after 5pm the day before cannot be guaranteed.
Lunch is not included, but there are stops for lunch and refreshments.
The tour requires a minimum of eight passengers to operate.
Maximum group size is 53 guests (up to 61 in peak season); some departures may use a smaller luxury midi-coach with a maximum of 25 guests.
Please arrive at the departure point at least 15 mins prior to departure.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Discover Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way with a Cliffs cruise and a visit to the Aran Islands, Connemara & Burren.

Full day out to: Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, Connemara, and the Burren on a small-group tour of just 25 guests in a luxury midi-coach from Galway.
You’ll get: An expert English-speaking guide, free hotel pick-up and drop-off, a round-trip ferry ticket to the Aran Islands, and a Cliffs of Moher cruise.
Cliffs of Moher and Burren: Sail beneath Ireland’s most famous cliffs on an Atlantic boat tour and walk through the unique limestone terrain of the Burren.
Aran Islands and Connemara: Explore ancient stone forts and hear the Irish language spoken on the smallest Aran Island, and drive through Connemara, Ireland’s most picturesque region.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Cliffs of Moher, Burren, and South Connemara
Round-trip luxury midi-coach transfers from Galway
Small-group tour of max. 25 guests
Professional English-speaking guide and experienced driver
Cliffs of Moher cruise
Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
2 ferry trips to Inisheer
Inisheer walking tour
Live commentary on board
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Exclusions

Bike rental on the Aran Islands (available at an additional cost)

Horse and cart rental on the Aran Islands (available at an additional cost)
Food and drink
Personal expenses
Gratuities

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited on this experience.
Smoking is not permitted on the coach.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Meet outside the Hyde Hotel at 9am. Look out for the Lally Tours Team in blue jackets.
Seasonal bonus: witness puffin migration between May and June along the Wild Atlantic Way.
You may bring your luggage on board.
The Cliffs of Moher cruise and ferry crossings are subject to weather conditions and may be altered or canceled without notice.
On rare occasions, only once or twice a year, the advertised route and/or timings at stops may have to be altered without notice.
Free hotel pick-up is available by request and must be confirmed the day before travel; requests after 5pm the day before cannot be guaranteed.
Lunch is not included, but there are stops for lunch and refreshments.
Please arrive at the departure point at least 15 mins prior to departure.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

From castles and underground caves to coastal cliffs, uncover Ireland’s Atlantic charm on a day trip.

Full-day out to: Cliffs of Moher, Burren, Dunguaire Castle, Aillwee Cave, and the traditional village of Doolin with round-trip transfers from Galway in an AC vehicle.
You’ll get: A knowledgeable local guide, transport in an AC coach, and engaging live commentary throughout the journey.
Cliffs of Moher and Burren: Stand atop Ireland’s sea cliffs rising over 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean and see the otherworldly landscape of the Burren.
Dunguaire Castle: Visit this storybook 16th-century tower house nestled on the edge of Galway Bay. Learn about Irish legends, royal visitors, and literary gatherings.
Aillwee Cave: Venture beneath the Burren into one of Ireland’s oldest caves, featuring dramatic rock formations and an underground waterfall, at your own expense.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Cliffs of Moher and Burren
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Galway
Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
Free time or guided walking tour in Galway (optional)
Live commentary on board
Professional English-speaking tour guide and experienced driver
Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Exclusions

Guided tour of the Ailwee Cave (available at an additional cost)

Food and drinks
Gratuities

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

The meeting point is outside the Hyde Hotel on Forster Street, Dublin; please arrive 10 mins early for the departure. Look for the Lally Tours Team in blue jackets.
The tour is not recommended for children under 5 years old; if your child is used to traveling, please book a seat per child and bring your own child seat.
All times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic conditions.
The locations might be visited in a different order, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
A minimum passengers is required to operate the tour; if this number is not reached by 3pm the day prior, the tour will be canceled and customers will be contacted.
For complimentary hotel pick-up, please confirm with the tour operator at least 24 hours in advance.
Maximum group size is 53 guests (up to 61 in peak season).
You may bring your luggage on board.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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From Galway: Cliffs of Moher Half-Day Tour

Ideal for time-savvy explorers, see the Cliffs of Moher independently on a half-day trip from Galway.

Half-day out to the Cliffs of Moher, with direct round-trip bus transport from Galway City on an AC coach with a reserved seat and plenty of luggage space.
You’ll get: Direct bus transfers, guaranteed coach seat, Cliffs of Moher and Visitor Center entry, Wi-Fi, and amenities.
Cliffs of Moher: Enjoy two full hours to marvel at 8km of rugged cliffs soaring 702ft above the Atlantic, with views of the Aran Islands.
Visitor Center: Dive into interactive exhibitions, enjoy refreshments, and take in the scenery from the comfort of the modern center.

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5 hr. 15 min.

Transfers included

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From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and Aran Islands Full-Day Tour

Tour the Cliffs of Moher and the limestone landscapes of the Burren on a guided tour from Galway.

Full day tour to the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren from Galway with stops at Dunguaire Castle, Aillwee Cave, and the charming village of Doolin.
You’ll get: Round-trip transport from Galway in an AC coach, guided English commentary from a professional guide, and entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre.
Cliffs of Moher: Stroll along cliff-top paths with views of the Atlantic Ocean from 702 feet high, enjoy access to the Visitor Centre, and go on a boat cruise.
Inisheer Island: Step onto the smallest Aran Island, famed for its rugged landscapes, traditional culture, and warm local welcome with round-trip ferry transfers.
Upgrades: Add on a small group tour of no more than 25 guests in a luxury midi-coach and a South Connemara drive, plus hotel pick-ups and drop-offs.

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9 hr. - 10 hr.

Guided tour

Transfers included

Hotel pickup

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From Galway: Small-Group Cliffs, Aran Islands & Connemara Full-Day Tour with Hotel Pick-Up

Discover Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way with a Cliffs cruise and a visit to the Aran Islands, Connemara & Burren.

Full day out to: Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, Connemara, and the Burren on a small-group tour of just 25 guests in a luxury midi-coach from Galway.
You’ll get: An expert English-speaking guide, free hotel pick-up and drop-off, a round-trip ferry ticket to the Aran Islands, and a Cliffs of Moher cruise.
Cliffs of Moher and Burren: Sail beneath Ireland’s most famous cliffs on an Atlantic boat tour and walk through the unique limestone terrain of the Burren.
Aran Islands and Connemara: Explore ancient stone forts and hear the Irish language spoken on the smallest Aran Island, and drive through Connemara, Ireland’s most picturesque region.

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9 hr.

Guided tour

Transfers included

Hotel pickup

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From Galway: Cliffs of Moher, Ailwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Full-Day Tour

From castles and underground caves to coastal cliffs, uncover Ireland’s Atlantic charm on a day trip.

Full-day out to: Cliffs of Moher, Burren, Dunguaire Castle, Aillwee Cave, and the traditional village of Doolin with round-trip transfers from Galway in an AC vehicle.
You’ll get: A knowledgeable local guide, transport in an AC coach, and engaging live commentary throughout the journey.
Cliffs of Moher and Burren: Stand atop Ireland’s sea cliffs rising over 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean and see the otherworldly landscape of the Burren.
Dunguaire Castle: Visit this storybook 16th-century tower house nestled on the edge of Galway Bay. Learn about Irish legends, royal visitors, and literary gatherings.
Aillwee Cave: Venture beneath the Burren into one of Ireland’s oldest caves, featuring dramatic rock formations and an underground waterfall, at your own expense.

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8 hr.

Guided tour

Transfers included

Hotel pickup