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Unveil the Magic of The Burren, Ireland

Embark on an unforgettable journey through The Burren, Ireland's most iconic karst landscape. Discover a world of geological wonders, ancient limestone pavements, and rare flora along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way. Whether you are seeking guided nature tours, historical excursions to nearby castles, or immersive cultural experiences, The Burren offers unparalleled beauty and adventure. From stunning sightseeing day tours to private chauffeur services, find the perfect way to explore this unique ecosystem. Book your Irish adventure today and witness the magic of one of Europe's most extraordinary natural attractions.

4.75/5 avg rating71 unique experiencesTours from $6159% private tours

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.75★ average

Based on 37,662 pooled reviews with 91% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$94–$1,223 typical

Median price is $695, with adventure options averaging $277

Tour Length

Tour Length

6.2–12.4 hours

Median duration is 9 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature & Sightseeing

85% of options focus on nature, 79% are sightseeing tours

Flexibility

Flexibility

70% free cancellation

77% of tours offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes English, Spanish, Italian, French, Romanian, Polish, Portuguese, and German

78 Products

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

8 hrsFree cancellation
4.92 (3,351 reviews)
94.54%
5.46%
great tripAmazingGreat day
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$76
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Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Summary

On your journey South to the Cliffs of Moher, listen to your expert driver/guide share the history of the Burren region, an area of exposed limestone terrain, jagged sea-side cliffs and rare flora. Explore a bay-side castle and discover the karst landscape inside the Aillwee Cave before arriving to ...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick-up (contact the operator directly at least 24 hours before the tour to request)
  • Local guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance to Aillwee Cave
  • Hotel Drop-Off
Itinerary
  • Dungaire Castle
  • The Burren National Park
  • Aillwee Cave
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Doolin
  • Wild Atlantic Way
  • Galway Bay
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund, For complimentary hotel pick-up please confirm with the tour operator at least 24 hours in advance, Infants under 5 years of age require a child seat (These are not supplied by the company), In the event of severe weather conditions this tour may be cancelled, if this happens you will be offered an alternative tour or a full refund.
Cancellation Policy

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

Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Burren, Wild Atlantic Way, Galway Tour

Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Burren, Wild Atlantic Way, Galway Tour

12.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.9 (13,880 reviews)
95.65%
4.35%
AmazingFabulous tourhighly recommend
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$81$100
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Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Burren, Wild Atlantic Way, Galway Tour
Summary

Discover the beauty of Ireland’s west on this unforgettable adventure! Begin with a 15-minute stop at The Galway Plaza for a quick breakfast break. The journey continues through Ennistymon and Lahinch before reaching the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, where you’ll have 2 hours to explore with exclusi...

Inclusions
  • Modern air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi.
  • Admission to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience is included in the price! Minimum stay of 2 Hrs
  • Travel through parts of the famous Wild Atlantic Way
  • Enjoy a dedicated tour guide, indulging in Irish folklore, music, history, and endless fun!
  • Experience the unique landscape of The Burren and a extended stay in Galway City of 1.5 to 2 hrs
  • Free downloadable app and audio guide of the Cliffs of Moher - Ask your guide!
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks (We recommend bringing a packed lunch)
  • We DO stop in the morning at a roadside service station where you can get some last minute items
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Wild Atlantic Way
  • The Burren National Park
  • Galway
  • Dublin
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Not recommended for small children. If your child is used to long bus tours (up to 2 hours between stops, up to 13 hours for the day) and walking, please book a seat per child and bring your own child seat., Galway is planned as the last stop before returning to Dublin, but this is not guaranteed as the itinerary may change depending on traffic and weather conditions., For travelers wishing to stay in Galway, this is a great option! Just check with your guide in the morning, and you are welcome to bring your luggage along., The bus will not wait for late passengers, even if they call ahead. Please be punctual., If passengers are intoxicated at any stage of the tour they will not be allowed on/back on the bus., The pick up point is in the City Centre so there is no parking available for passengers to leave their cars for the entire day., Use the bathroom prior to coming to the pick up point. (There is a bathroom on the coaches but not recommended to be used while travelling), Bring a packed lunch and also wear comfortable clothing, comfortable shoes as well as a rainproof jacket.
Cancellation Policy

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

Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway

Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway

8.3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.86 (2,018 reviews)
94.76%
5.24%
Enjoyed the tourExcellentbeautiful views
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$65
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Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway
Summary

We depart Galway at 10:00 and begin your tour by exploring the Burren region. The first stop is Dunguaire Castle and Kinvara, where we take approximately 15 minutes to view the outside of the castle. Continuing on to Poulnabrone Dolmen, one of the most ancient religious sites in Ireland at 5800 year...

Inclusions
  • Professional Local Driver/Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cliffs of Moher Entrance Fee
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Pickup from all locations ( except main departure point )
Itinerary
  • The Burren
  • Poulnabrone Dolmen
  • Dungaire Castle
  • Doolin
  • Cliffs of Moher
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Public car park near ( Q-Park Eyre Square , Q-Park Hynes Yard), Children must be accompanied by an adult, Seats are not assigned, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

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

From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Trip

From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Trip

4.8 (1,280 reviews)
Headout
$80
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From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Trip
Summary

Take in Cliffs of Moher from high viewpoints, then visit the centre where interactive displays explain the cliffs’ geology, seabirds, and changing Atlantic weather. Cross the Burren’s cracked stone landscape, then choose to wander Galway’s colorful streets independently or join your guide to under...

Inclusions
  • - Full-day tour of Cliffs of Moher, Burren, and Galway
  • - Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
  • - Round-trip AC coach transfers from Dublin
  • - Wi-Fi onboard
  • - Professional English-speaking tour guide and experienced driver
  • **Additional paid upgrades:**
  • - Lunch in Fanore (which you have to purchase on your own)
Exclusions
  • - Hotel pick-up/drop-off
  • - Food and drinks
  • - Gratuities
Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise

Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.8 (2,581 reviews)
86.3%
13.7%
ExcellentBeautiful sceneryfunny
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$99
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Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise
Summary

On this tour you will take in the amazing scenery of two of the Discovery Points on the Wild Atlantic Way, plus enjoy a boat ride beneath the Cliffs of Moher, subject to weather conditions. Experience two of Ireland's top natural attractions—the Aran Islands (Inisheer) and the Cliffs of Moher—in one...

Inclusions
  • Cliffs of Moher Cruise - subject to weather conditions
  • Return ferry - Doolin to Inisheer
  • Entry to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
  • Live commentary on board
  • Local Driver / Guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel Pickup
Itinerary
  • Galway
  • Kinvara Harbour
  • Ballyvaughan
  • The Burren
  • Lisdoonvarna
  • Doolin Pier
  • Inisheer
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Fanore Beach
  • Corcomroe Abbey
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

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

From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Guided Day Trip

From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Guided Day Trip

8.5 hrs
4.8 (1,972 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$58
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From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Guided Day Trip
Summary

Explore The Burren and the Cliffs of Moher on a day trip from Galway. Travel along the scenic Galway Bay, see Dunguaire Castle, and admire the spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean.

From Galway: Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Guided Tour

From Galway: Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Guided Tour

8 hrs
4.77 (4,227 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$68
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From Galway: Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Guided Tour
Summary

Experience the beauty and wonder of the Wild Atlantic Way as your driver and guide takes you from Galway to the majestic Cliffs of Moher with plenty of stops along the way.

12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour

12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour

7 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.9 (741 reviews)
94.28%
5.72%
amazingGreat tripBreathtaking views
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$65
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12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour
Summary

Departing at 12:00 noon from Galway, you will travel in comfort through one of the most scenic landscapes in Ireland; the lunar-like Burren. Walk, explore and wonder at the ageless beauty of this extraordinary vista and take in the beauty of the Cliffs of Moher, one of the top 10 natural sites in th...

Inclusions
  • Cliffs of Moher Entry Fee
  • Professional Local Driver/Guide
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Pickup from all locations ( except main departure point )
Itinerary
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • The Burren
  • Doolin
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Seats are not assigned., Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Public car park near ( Q-Park Eyre Square , Q-Park Hynes Yard)
Cancellation Policy

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

Dublin to Bunratty Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Galway by Rail

Dublin to Bunratty Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Galway by Rail

15 hrsFree cancellation
4.61 (1,210 reviews)
82.81%
17.19%
Nice tour providersamazingamazing views
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$190
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Dublin to Bunratty Castle, Cliffs of Moher, Burren Galway by Rail
Summary

Explore Ireland's west coast highlights on a coach and rail day trip from Dublin to the wild Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and picturesque Galway Bay.

Inclusions
  • Qualified driver-guide on coaches
  • Information pack
  • Reserved seats on trains
  • Host on trains
  • All travel by rail and coach from Dublin Heuston Station
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • The Burren
  • Eyre Square
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Check in at 6:40AM! Train departs at 7am & it does not wait. Our yellow check-in stand is located close to the Customer Service Desk at Heuston Station where our representative will be waiting for you in their BRIGHT yellow jacket!, Due to operational reasons it may, on occasion, be necessary to alter certain itineraries., Children U16 cannot book independently. They must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times., WHEELCHAIR POLICY: Railtours Ireland First Class ltd very successfully offers hosted railtours for the independent traveller. Our tours are a combination of train and luxury coach and include a moderate level of physical activity, such as short walks to meeting points etc. Unfortunately even the most modern luxury coaches (buses) are not wheelchair friendly, thus our tours are not suitable for those with mobility issues, and regretfully walkers, wheelchairs and mobility scooters cannot be accommodated on our tours., This tour offers stops en route for photographs, shopping, etc.
Cancellation Policy

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

Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Galway Day Tour from Dublin

Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Galway Day Tour from Dublin

13 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.57 (2,852 reviews)
78.87%
21.13%
Wonderful tourAwesomeentertained
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$94
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Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Galway Day Tour from Dublin
Summary

Embark on a full-day guided tour from Dublin to Ireland’s breathtaking west coast. Marvel at the towering Cliffs of Moher, walk along the cliff path for panoramic Atlantic views, and visit the interactive Visitor Centre to see the cliffs from a bird’s-eye perspective. Continue to Fanore village for...

Inclusions
  • Driver guide
  • Cliffs of Moher admission
  • Round-trip transportation from Dublin
  • Air-conditioned
Exclusions
  • Lunch
  • Infant security seats 15 Euros
  • Pick up-drop off
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Molly Malone Statue
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Fanore
  • The Burren
  • Galway
  • Molly Malone Statue
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Infants are welcome, travelers can bring their own infant seat with no additional fees, Please be on the meeting point at least 10min before departure time
Cancellation Policy

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

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Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as The Burren.

Doolin
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Doolin

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Cliffs of Moher
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Cliffs of Moher

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Poulnabrone Dolmen (Poulnabrone Portal Tomb)
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Poulnabrone Dolmen (Poulnabrone Portal Tomb)

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Galway Bay
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Galway Bay

16 km away • from $48

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 46 tours we compare across booking platforms, a significant 39% are private tours. This is a higher proportion of private options than we typically see for other landmarks, making it a great choice if you want a more tailored experience. If you prefer joining others, there are still plenty of group options available.

Prices vary widely depending on the level of customization and duration. The typical price spread we see across booking platforms is between $55 and $1,250, with a median cost of around $106. While some specialized or luxury private experiences can reach higher price points, most standard tours fall within the lower to middle part of that range.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 17,628 pooled reviews from various booking platforms, the experiences hold an average rating of 4.49★. Travelers frequently describe their time as an amazing, great trip and often highlight the beautiful scenery and views as a major highlight.

You should plan for a full day of exploration. Most tours we compare have a duration of between 6.5 and 10.5 hours, with a median length of about 8 hours. Because these are longer excursions, we recommend checking the specific itinerary to see if lunch is included.

There is a notable focus on sustainability in this region. About 28% of the options listed are tagged as eco-friendly, which is a significant presence compared to many other destinations. This makes it easier to choose an experience that aligns with environmentally conscious travel.

While not every tour requires it, booking ahead is a smart move. Among the options we compare, 57% offer instant confirmation, which is helpful for spontaneous travelers. Additionally, 57% of the listings provide free cancellation, giving you flexibility if your plans change.

Yes, while English is the primary language, we found that tours are offered in three languages: English, Spanish, and Portuguese. It is worth checking the specific tour details on the booking platform to ensure your preferred language is available for your chosen date.

Stay hydrated and ascend slowly. It is wise to carry portable oxygen canisters for long treks.

Rent a four wheel drive vehicle. Local roads are unpaved and can become difficult after rain.

Always ask for permission before taking photos. It is polite to offer a small gift to local elders.

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