Explore Ireland’s stunning west coast on a 3-day adventure from Dublin. With admission to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, discover the unique Burren landscape and local whisky distilleries. Enjoy personalized attention from knowledgeable guides, comfortable accommodations, and the chance to uncover hidden gems along the way. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking natural beauty or immersing in Irish culture, this captivating tour promises an unforgettable experience. What will you discover on your West Coast Explorer journey?
Key Points
- 3-day small group tour from Dublin exploring Ireland’s West Coast, including admission to the Cliffs of Moher.
- Highlights of the tour include the Burren, whisky distilleries, early Christianity, and Irish wildlife.
- Accommodation in en-suite lodging with breakfast, and transportation via air-conditioned mini-coaches.
- Personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide, allowing for an immersive cultural experience.
- Flexible itinerary with opportunities for personal exploration tailored to individual interests.
Tour Overview
The 3-Day West Coast Explorer tour from Dublin offers an immersive journey through Ireland’s picturesque west coast. Rated 100% by travelers, the tour provides maximum group size of 16 for personalized attention.
Spanning 3 days, the itinerary highlights popular and lesser-known sights like the Burren and whisky distilleries, while also exploring early Christianity, Irish wildlife, and film sets. The tour includes admission to the Cliffs of Moher and offers discretionary time for personal exploration.
Accommodation is provided in en-suite lodging with breakfast, and transportation is by air-conditioned mini-coaches with a driver/guide.
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Highlights of the Itinerary
Explore Ireland’s West Coast, including popular and lesser-known sights like the Burren and whisky distilleries.
Learn about early Christianity, Irish wildlife, and film sets. The tour offers discretionary time for personal exploration, and admission to the Cliffs of Moher is included.
Discover the diverse landscapes, rich history, and cultural heritage of Ireland’s western regions during this 3-day adventure.
With a maximum group size of 16 people, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from the knowledgeable guide, ensuring an immersive and memorable experience.
Accommodation and Transportation
During the 3-Day West Coast Explorer tour, travelers will stay in en-suite lodging with breakfast for 2 nights.
Accommodation options include 3-star B&Bs or hotels.
Transportation is provided via air-conditioned mini-coaches with a driver/guide.
Travelers are allowed a maximum of 20kg (44lbs) of luggage, including one carry-on size piece and a small personal item.
The tour departs from Kilkenny Design, 6 Nassau St, Dublin 2, D02 W865, Ireland at 8:00 am and returns to the same meeting point at the end of the tour.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Travelers meet at Kilkenny Design, 6 Nassau St, Dublin 2, D02 W865, Ireland at 8:00 am to begin the 3-Day West Coast Explorer tour.
The group travels together in an air-conditioned mini-coach driven by a knowledgeable guide. At the end of the 3-day journey, the tour returns to the original meeting point.
Guests are advised to limit their luggage to a maximum of 20kg (44lbs) per person, including one carry-on size piece and a small personal item.
This small-group tour has a maximum size of 16 people, ensuring personalized attention throughout the experience.
Booking Policies and Cancellation
Although confirmation is provided within 48 hours, the tour’s availability is subject to booking.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children under 5 aren’t allowed.
Travelers can cancel their booking for free up to 21 days before the tour. This flexible cancellation policy allows guests to plan their trip with confidence.
With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews, the 3-Day West Coast Explorer tour is a popular choice.
Travelers praise the knowledgeable guides, beautiful scenery, and excellent accommodations, making it a must-consider option for exploring Ireland’s stunning west coast.
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Reviews and Ratings
The tour boasts an exceptional average rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 15 reviews, indicating near-universal satisfaction among past participants. Travelers consistently praise the knowledgeable and caring guides, the breathtaking scenery, and the excellent accommodations.
Review Highlights | Traveler Comments |
---|---|
Knowledgeable Guides | "The guide was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the history and culture." |
Beautiful Scenery | "The landscapes were absolutely stunning, including the Cliffs of Moher." |
Comfortable Lodging | "The B&B was cozy and the breakfast was delicious." |
Personalized Experience | "The small group size allowed for a truly intimate and immersive experience." |
Overall Satisfaction | "This tour exceeded all of my expectations. Highly recommended!" |
Explore Ireland’s West Coast
This 3-day tour takes travelers on an exhilarating journey along Ireland’s stunning West Coast.
Explore the Burren, a unique limestone landscape, and learn about its rich biodiversity and early Christian history.
Visit iconic sites like the Cliffs of Moher, whose dramatic cliffs plunge into the Atlantic.
Discover lesser-known gems, such as local whisky distilleries, and learn about Ireland’s vibrant culture and traditions.
With discretionary time for personal exploration, you’ll have the opportunity to tailor your experience to your interests.
A knowledgeable guide ensures you make the most of your West Coast adventure.
Discover the Burren and Whisky Distilleries
After exploring the stunning landscapes of Ireland’s West Coast, the 3-Day West Coast Explorer tour ventures into the Burren, a unique geological wonder.
The Burren is known for its distinctive karst landscape, home to rare flora and fauna.
Visitors can:
- Admire the limestone pavements and glacial erratics
- Hike through the lunar-like terrain and spot rare orchids
- Visit the Poulnabrone dolmen, an ancient portal tomb
- Explore the Ailwee Caves, home to stalagmites and underground streams
- Discover Irish whisky at a local distillery, learning about the craft and tasting the unique spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lunch Included in the Tour Package?
Lunch is not explicitly included in the tour package. The itinerary highlights focus on exploring the west coast, visiting sites, and allowing discretionary time for personal exploration, but do not mention any included meals beyond breakfast.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour itinerary allows for discretionary time, providing an opportunity to enjoy personal snacks and beverages during the journey.
What Are the Age Restrictions for Children on the Tour?
The tour is not suitable for children under 5 years old. The maximum group size is 16 people, ensuring personalized attention, but children under 5 are not allowed to participate in the tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. It is a fixed 3-day itinerary, and children under 5 are not allowed to participate.
Can I Request a Specific Type of Accommodation?
Yes, travelers can request specific accommodation types like 3-star hotels or B&Bs when booking the tour. The tour provider will make every effort to accommodate these preferences based on availability.
The Sum Up
This 3-day West Coast Explorer tour from Dublin provides an immersive experience to discover Ireland’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With admission to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, visits to the Burren and local whisky distilleries, and personalized attention from knowledgeable guides, travelers can explore both popular sights and hidden gems along the way. The comfortable en-suite accommodations and small group size ensure a memorable and personalized journey.
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