--- title: Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Burren, Wild Atlantic Way, Galway Tour lang: en type: tour city: Dublin country: Ireland price: 78 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.9 reviews: 15183 duration_minutes: 750 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 2 of 12 (Cliffs of Moher Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-to-cliffs-of-moher-burren-wild-atlantic-way-galway-tour/ --- # Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Burren, Wild Atlantic Way, Galway Tour In our comparison: #2 of 12 in Cliffs of Moher Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview 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 exclusive Visitor Centre access and take in stunning ocean views. Next, experience the otherworldly Burren, known for its rare flora and lunar-like landscape. Drive along the Wild Atlantic Way, passing through the charming village of Kinvara, with a roadside view of Dunguaire Castle. Arriving in Galway, you’ll have 2 hours to soak in the vibrant culture, explore its lively streets, and enjoy the city’s rich history. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Please be at the departure point 5 - 10… - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Starts 06:45: one departure a day - Food not included: Food and drinks (We recommend bringing a… - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Not recommended for small children. If your child… **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €78 per person for the Bus tour with open seating option; other options up to €98 - Duration: 12h 30m - Rating: 4.9/5 from 15183 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Finn McCools Tours - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 06:45 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.9 from 15183 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 14935 of 15183. - 5 stars: 14003 (92%) - 4 stars: 932 (6%) - 3 stars: 158 (1%) - 2 stars: 42 (0%) - 1 star: 48 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Bus tour with open seating | €78 / person | English | Cliffs of Moher tour open seat: Choose this option for open seating on the coach. Seats are allocated based on the order of arrival. | | Reserved seats (3 Front rows) | €98 / person | English | Reserved seating: Reserve seats within the first 3 front rows of the coach. Left and right hand side | ## What's included - 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! ## Not included - 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 1. **Our first stop is a short breakfast and comfort break at The Galway Plaza** (15m) - You will have time to use the facilities, pick up some food or coffee, grab any snacks they may want for the day, and stretch your legs before continuing the journey. After this brief stop, the tour continues towards the main highlights of the day, including the Cliffs of... 2. **Cliffs of Moher** (2h; admission included) - Here at the Cliffs of Moher you will have the opportunity to stand on the edge of the world. Rising up to a height of 214 meters (702 feet) at their highest point and stretching along the coast for leagues in either direction the views found here cannot be described as small.... 3. **Wild Atlantic Way** (pass by, no stop) - Departing the Cliffs begins our journey through the Burren and along the Wild Atlantic Way, a road that runs from the North of Ireland to the very south along the western coastline. It is one of the longest continuous coastal roads in the world! We are going to drive right... 4. **The Burren National Park** (pass by, no stop) - The enchanting Burren National Park covers 1500 hectares and offers mesmerizing landscapes with unique karst rocks for stunning photos. Witness sweeping vistas of the Aran Islands and Twelve Bens mountain range. The park's ecological diversity is astonishing, with... 5. **Shortly after driving over the border into County Galway we will do a drive-b...** (pass by, no stop) - Shortly after driving over the border into County Galway we will do a drive-by of the 16th century Dunguaire Castle situated on the edge of the village of Kinvarra. One of the most intact castles of its kind in this part of Ireland. It’s seen everything from the legends of St... 6. **Galway** (1h 30m) - is known as Ireland’s Cultural Capital and is one of the ancient parts of Ireland having seen human habitation for a long period of time. Its beginnings with small family groups of the Claddagh Fisher-Kings to the rise of the most powerful merchant families in Irish History,... 7. **Dublin** (pass by, no stop) - We return to Dublin around 7:30 PM, ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 06:45 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Please be at the departure point 5 - 10 mins before our tour leaves. Meeting point: Outside Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Parnell Square N, Dublin 1, at 6:45 am Return point: Outside Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Parnell Square N, Dublin 1 Ireland Between 7:30pm and 8:30pm Ends: back at the meeting point ## 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. ## Compared with other Cliffs of Moher Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 12** | €78 | 12h 30m | 4.9 (15183) | shared | | [Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Ennis and Historic Limerick Day Tour](/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-to-cliffs-of-moher-ennis-and-historic-limerick-day-tour/?format=md) | €70 | 12h 30m | 4.91 (1270) | shared | | [Cliffs of Moher Private Award Winning Luxury Car Tour](/ireland/dublin/tours/cliffs-of-moher-private-award-winning-luxury-car-tour/?format=md) | €1105 per group | 11h | 4.94 (190) | private | | [Chauffeur Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour from Dublin](/ireland/dublin/tours/chauffeur-private-cliffs-of-moher-day-tour-from-dublin/?format=md) | €1350 per group | 10h | 4.97 (103) | private | Ranked #2 of 12 in Cliffs of Moher Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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