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Bunratty Castle & Cliffs of Moher Tour

From€550
7 hours – 8 hours
Galway, Ireland

About this activity

Discover Ireland's rich history and stunning landscapes on this guided tour of Bunratty Castle and the Cliffs of Moher, including transportation from Galway.

Highlights

  • Explore Bunratty Castle's rich history
  • Stroll through the picturesque Bunratty Folk Park
  • Marvel at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher
  • Enjoy panoramic coastal views
  • Learn about Ireland's heritage and geology

Full description

Step back in time at Bunratty Castle, a 15th-century fortress brimming with history and charm. Wander through the adjacent Folk Park, where traditional cottages and farmhouses showcase Ireland's rural past. Then, journey to the Cliffs of Moher, towering 700 feet above the Atlantic Ocean, offering panoramic views of the Wild Atlantic Way. This full-day excursion from Galway combines cultural immersion with natural beauty, making it a must-do for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Bunratty Castle
  • Visit to the Cliffs of Moher
  • Transportation from Galway
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

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The iconic Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland’s most visited natural attractions. Scenic cliffs stretching 700 feet over the rugged Atlantic coast. A short walk to O'Brien's Tower provides an excellent lookout on Ireland's beautiful western shoreline. A visitor center is hidden underneath the hillside houses an exhibition, two cafes, gift shop, toilets, first aid center, information points, and baggage store

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NO
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Set on 26 acres of unspolit Clare countryside, Bunratty Folk Park features over 30 buildings in a ‘living’ village and rural setting. Rural farmhouses, village shops and streets are recreated and furnished as they would have appeared at that time according to their social standing, from the poorest one roomed dwelling to Bunratty House a fine example of a Georgian residence built 1804 home of the Studdarts, the last family to occupy Bunratty Castle.

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NO
3

Situated on the high Burren limestone plateau, Poulnabrone Dolmen is one of Ireland’s most iconic archaeological monuments and is the second most visited location in the Burren after the Cliffs of Moher. It is the oldest dated megalithic monument in Ireland. Experience the stark karst landscape and get an amazing sense of life in the Burren thousands of years ago

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates rain or shine; dress accordingly
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Pets are not permitted on the tour

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven terrain
  • Bring a light rain jacket, as weather can be unpredictable
  • Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infant Seats Available

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Bunratty Park

Expect to spend the day at Bunratty Park but it’s worth it. So much to see and do. Our driver Bogdon was exceptional in his professionalism and we learned a lot about Galway.

Smoss47557Jul 5, 2025VIATOR
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