Galway to Connemara & Kylemore Abbey Day Tour

Highlights

  • Get back to nature in the unspoiled wilderness of Connemara

  • Take in the views of the mountains, lakes, bogs and sandy beaches

  • Go for a stroll in the walled gardens at Kylemore Abbey

  • Hear the stories and learn the heritage of this special region

Summary

Get back to nature and discover the untamed beauty of the west of Ireland on a full-day bus tour to Connemara and Kylemore Abbey. See castles and traditional villages, and walk in a Victorian garden.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
Group Size
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Why take this tour?

Experience the unspoiled natural beauty and rugged landscapes of Connemara on this day trip from Galway. Travel in an airconditioned bus and explore Kylemore Abbey and its elegant gardens with the included entry ticket. Stop in the charming mountain village of Leenane and take in the views of Ireland's only fjord at Killary. Then, get 2 hours to explore Kylemore Abbey and go for a nature walk in the Victorian Walled Gardens. Continue along the coast to the pretty Gaelic-speaking village of An Spideal to take a stroll amongst the many traditional thatched roof homes and admire the beautiful beaches.

What’s included?

  • Entrance fee to Kylemore Abbey & Gardens

  • Transportation by air-conditioned bus

  • Driver/guide

  • Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

  • • Please note that this tour can include some lengthy walks. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a rain jacket in case of rain

  • • All the coaches are air-conditioned, but in the winter months it is advised to bring a scarf and/or gloves to keep you warm whilst you are outside

  • • Infants under 5 years of age will require a child seat (not supplied by the company)

  • • A minimum number of passengers is required for all tours. In the unlikely event of minimum numbers not being met, customers will be given the option to receive a full refund or take an alternative tour

Before you go

  • • Please email the activity provider at least 24 hours in advance with your name, confirmation number, and date of the tour if you require a hotel pickup

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Lally Tours runs the top West Coast of Ireland tours and day trips, including day tours in Galway city and private excursions. Our Western Ireland tours showcase the beauty of our country and expose you to the rich cultural and natural heritage we take pride in. We also run tours from Galway and Dublin, helping visitors and locals in these two great Irish cities get out into Ireland’s majestic natural spaces. Find out more about our Galway Tour Guides!


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