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From Galway; Aran Islands Day Tour & Cliffs of Moher cruise

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Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher 1 day tour departing from Galway City Harbour, sailing to Inishmore 400 capacity ferry. Breathtaking sea views including native guides on your day trip to the island.

A unique 1-day trip to Inishmore & Cliffs of Moher, departing Galway Harbour daily at 09:30AM. Enjoy a 90-minute ferry ride with indoor/outdoor seating, bar, and stunning views of Galway Bay. Arrive at Inishmore at 11 AM to explore island life, Gaelic culture, Kilmurvey village, Dun Aonghasa, a natural seal colony, and historic ruins. Enjoy local pubs and seafood before returning via Inisheer & Inishmaan, with a breathtaking Cliffs of Moher cruise. A must-do tour blending history, nature, film locations, and fun!

What's Included

  • Ferry tickets
  • Restroom on board
  • Licences tour guides
  • Parking Fees
  • Entrance fees to Dun Aonghasa fort & cliffs 5 euro per person.
  • Lunch
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Meeting Location

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Galway
Co. Galway, H91 PD37, Ireland

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What To Expect

Galway

Skip the roads, and take a ferry cruise from Galway to see the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands, instead. As you travel by ferry, you’ll get unobstructed views of the coastline that’s known as the Wild Atlantic Way before you dock at Inishmore.Once you arrive at Inishmore you will be met by our team - to start guided tour of Inishmore.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Aran Islands

A tour that is so different from any other tours anywhere in the world.We explore the island which is 18km long and 5km wide. At the base, there is a craft village with restaurants and heritage centre. You will have time to enjoy lunch & chat with the locals. Also we will visit 7 churches, Aran seal colony, and Kilronan village.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Dun Aonghasa – Ancient Stone Fort

Dún Aonghasa is over 3,000 years old. Excavations have revealed significant evidence of prehistoric metalworking, as well as several houses and burials. Perched on a sheer sea-cliff, Dún Aonghasa defiantly faces the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest of the prehistoric stone forts of the Aran Islands.The fort consists of three massive drystone defence walls. Outside them is a chevaux-de-frise – that is, a dense band of jagged, upright stones, thousands in number.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cliffs of Moher (Pass By)

After leaving Inishmore, we join the ferry to head back to Galway, passing the UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher along the way. Cut out the traffic at Galway, and enjoy a leisurely cruise to the Aran Islands Cruise in waters where puffins, dolphins, and seals are sometimes seen Explore Inishmore at leisure, and experience the Aran Islands how you want See one of Ireland’s largest seabird colonies as you pass the Cliffs of Moher.
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Aran Islands

The Aran Island's most unique coast road and seal colony. Where you will hear tales of the seaweed industry.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on From Galway; Aran Islands Day Tour & Cliffs of Moher cruise?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Ferry tickets
  • Restroom on board
  • Licences tour guides
  • Parking Fees
  • Entrance fees to Dun Aonghasa fort & cliffs 5 euro per person.
  • Lunch

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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