The Connemara Day Tour whisks you away to the untamed west of Ireland, offering a feast for the senses with its scenic landscapes and history. This journey includes a visit to the iconic Kylemore Abbey, a tranquil boat cruise on the Killary fjord, and an exploration of Galway - the city of tribes.
The adventure begins with a scenic drive to Oughterard, fondly known as 'The Gateway to Connemara'. As you traverse through charming towns and witness awe-inspiring scenery, you'll find yourself at the doorstep of the national park. Although it lacks defined boundaries, the park's beauty is unmistakable, marked by panoramic vistas and untouched landscapes.
Your next destination is Kylemore Abbey, reputed to be one of Ireland's most romantic castles. Here, you will have the opportunity to capture memorable photographs and unwind over lunch (not included). The journey continues to the bohemian city of Galway, renowned for its vibrantly painted pubs, live music, and bustling cafés. As you meander through its historic streets, you'll hear the melodies of street performers from around the globe who have made this city their home. Amidst shops selling Aran sweaters, handcrafted Claddagh rings and an assortment of books, lie remnants of medieval town walls. This 'City of Tribes' promises to be a highlight of your day tour.
As the day draws to a close, you'll embark on your return journey to Dublin, reminiscing about your unforgettable expedition to Ireland's wild west.
