Tour Itinerary
The world famous Cliffs of Moher Day Tours from Dublin - Only £42!
The Cliffs of Moher DayTour:
Visit the Biggest visitor attraction in all of Ireland! The world famous Cliffs of Moher Day tour. See the set of the Princess Bride and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince!
Also visit the Polnabrone Dolmen, Bunratty castle (photostop) the Burren and see Galway Bay in a very relaxed 1 day-tour from Dublin.
This is the most popular tour in the most comprehensive network of guided tours in Irish Travel History!
THE CLIFFS OF MOHER - Leave Dublin with us by morn & by early afternoon savour this majestic, serene and spiritual masterpiece
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OUR GUIDES MEET OUR PRESIDENT - the above pic features two of our 'senior' Cliffs of Moher Day-Trip Guides, Cathal O'Connell & Stephen McPhilemy, enjoying the proud moment upon being received by Her Excellency Mary McAleese, President of Ireland at the Presidential Palace - Aras an Uachtarain - in Dublin's Phoenix Park this summer.
All of our professional guides are highly trained, proudly patriotic and among the best trained and highly respected in the world of travel.
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5 TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS TOUR
100% NEVER cancel guarantee. We go 364 days a year - promise!
BEST Value! No other bus or train co. matches our affordability
BEST Guides! As seen on National TV. Award-winning, 100% Irish .. as seen National TV
BEST BUSES! Luxury Mercedes Coaches. You can ask your driver to pull over so you can take a quick photo of a wee sheep, celtic cross or maybe a leprechaun. You can't ask the driver on a train to do likewise!
BEST REPUTATION! We're recommended world-wide after a decade of passionate hard work and delivering consistently good tours
Departure Times:
Departs Paddys Palace Hostel
(corner of Lower Gardiner Street & Beresford Place)
Dublin
7.40am, 7 days per week, March-October
7.00am, 7 days per week, November-February
Dublin Tourism Office, O'Connell Street
7.50am, 7 days a year, March-October
7.05am, 7 days a year, November-February
Dublin Tourism, Suffolk Street
8.00am, 7 days a week, March-October
7.10am, 7 days a week, November-February
above: Bunratty Castle, County Limerick
ITINERARY:
7.40am:
Depart Paddys Palace Tourist Hostel, Dublin. Enjoy a scenic across the beautiful midlands of Ireland, your 100% irish Tour Guide will keep you entertained and informed with songs and stories.
Also Bunratty Castle for a photo-stop
11.30am:
Arrive at the world famous Cliffs of Moher one of the world's great natural attractions - you can enjoy a hike, a relaxed walk, all the time gazing in amazement at this geological and natural beauty.
13.00pm:
Depart from Cliffs of Moher for Doolin village where you may wish to enjoy a traditional Irish pub-lunch (optional)
13:15pm:
Arrive at Doolin, although a tiny wee village this is Ireland's traditional music capital. You might choose to buy yourself lunch here in a traditional pub.
14:00pm:
Depart Doolin and visit one of the most unusual limestone surfaces anywhere - the lunar landscape of the Burren, the only place on Earth where Arctic, Alpine and Mediterranean, if it's the right season you may see one of the 26 different types of orchids that grow here right on beautiful Galway Bay. Botanists, geologists and archeologists among you will be foaming at the mouth; and if flowers, rocks and history aren't you're thing then this special place just might turn you onto them!
16:30pm:
Arrive at Bunratty Castle, a truly glorious monument to 12th century military architecture (Ireland's most photographed fortress) for a rest stop and the chance to grab a coffee and refresh yourself. You can easily imagine Norman Knights, Gaelic warriors and Jousting Chieftains at this hallowed spot.
17:00pm:
Depart Bunratty Castle for the pleasant return drive to Dublin
20.00pm:
Arrive back in Dublin City Centre with your thirst for knowledge quenched after a fun and relaxing day out in the West of Ireland.
What's included:
A sparkling 100% Irish Tour Guide
Luxury Mercedes Paddywagon Coach
The Burren
Bunratty Castle (photostop & restroom break)
Limerick City
Galway Bay
Irish stories and songs
Zillions of sheep and stone walls!
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Top 10 cool facts about our beloved CLIFFS OF MOHER!
1. Over 1 million visitors annually - our most popular day-trip (obviously the entire 1 million dont come on our buses, we wish!)
2. As of June 2009 the Cliffs were in 5th place in the Seascapes section of the "New Seven Wonders" competition
3. The Cliffs of Moher have been featured on film numerous times, including in The Princess Bride (1987), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009),[12] and in the Tentacles of Doom episode of Father Ted (1996).
4. One of our top Guides - Paddy Murphy - once caused a stir at the cliffs dressed in a leprechaun suit
5. On the same day an apparently famous German stunt man almost gave us hfeart-failure by doing one wheel jumps on a BMX at the top of the precarious Cliff!
6. The majority of Dusty Springfield's ashes were scattered here.
7. The cliffs consist mainly of beds of Namurian shale and sandstone, with the oldest rocks being found at the bottom of the cliffs.
8. t is possible to see 300 million year old river channels cutting through the base of the cliffs.
9. BIRDS!! An estimated 30,000 birds from 29 species have the much sought after address of 'Cliffs of Moher, Western Ireland'. These include the noted Atlantic Puffins, which live in large colonies at isolated parts of the cliffs and on the small Goat Island. Also present are hawks, gulls, guillemots, shags, ravens and choughs.
10. World surf champ Kelly Slater surfed here this year in the new Irish surf movie 'Wave-riders', much to the delight of the tiny surfing fan-club within the ranks of our Irish tour guides.
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Tour Highlights:
:: A sparkling 100% Irish Tour Guide
:: Luxury Mercedes Paddywagon Bus
:: Cliffs of Moher entrance fee
:: Bunratty castle (photostop & rest-room break)
:: Limerick City
:: The Burren
:: Galway Bay!
:: Zillions of sheep and stone walls!
