We can’t think of a better way to experience the stunning natural beauty of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way than on this 2-day tour from Dublin. From the dramatic Cliffs of Moher to the serene landscapes of Killarney National Park, this itinerary showcases the country’s most breathtaking coastal regions. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and a mix of included and optional activities, you’ll have the perfect balance of structured and free time to truly learn about the magic of the Wild Atlantic Way. Now, let’s dive into the details of this unforgettable journey.
Key Points
- A two-day tour from Dublin exploring the highlights of the Wild Atlantic Way, including the Cliffs of Moher, Killarney National Park, and Dingle Peninsula.
- Includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, overnight accommodation, and some meals, providing a hassle-free experience.
- Opportunity to immerse in local culture and scenery, with optional activities available.
- Tour limited to a maximum of 64 travelers, with infant seats provided for families.
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible, and cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
Tour Overview and Highlights
This two-day Wild Atlantic Way tour from Dublin allows us to explore some of Ireland’s most stunning coastal landscapes.
We’ll venture to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, immerse ourselves in the natural beauty of Killarney National Park, and discover the charming Dingle Peninsula.
Along the way, we’ll experience the local culture in quaint villages, all while enjoying the convenience of an air-conditioned vehicle and the expertise of our professional guides.
With scenic views and optional activities, this tour offers an unforgettable journey without the hassle of renting a car.
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Inclusions and Costs
The tour costs $212.79 per person, which includes breakfast and dinner, overnight accommodation, an air-conditioned vehicle, and high-speed Wi-Fi on board.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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Breakfast and dinner | Gratuities |
Overnight accommodation | Additional food and drinks |
Air-conditioned vehicle | |
High-speed Wi-Fi on board | |
Professional guides |
The tour does not cover gratuities or additional food and drinks. Horse and carriage rides are available at an additional cost. With the included amenities and transportation, travelers can relax and enjoy the scenic drives without worrying about logistics.
Meeting and Pickup Information
The meeting point for this tour is Paddys Palace, located at 5 Beresford Place in Dublin.
We’ll depart promptly at 7:30 am, so be sure to arrive on time. The tour will end back at the same location.
Keep in mind this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed.
If you need to change your pickup location, you’ll need to confirm it with us by 5 pm the day before.
Just be aware that changes aren’t guaranteed and may incur additional fees.
Let’s get ready for an unforgettable journey along the Wild Atlantic Way!
Traveler Feedback and Experiences
Travelers have left 39 reviews for this Wild Atlantic Way tour from Dublin, awarding it an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5.
Here’s what they’d to say:
- Positive comments on the scenic drives and friendly guides
- Issues with late bus pickups and itinerary changes
- Varying quality of accommodations
- Notable guides mentioned for their storytelling and driving skills
- Most travelers were able to participate, despite the tour not being wheelchair accessible
While the tour offers a convenient way to explore Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way without a rental car, the reviews suggest room for improvement in consistency and reliability.
General Tour Information
This Wild Atlantic Way tour from Dublin can accommodate a maximum of 64 travelers per outing. Infant seats are available for families. Most travelers can participate, though the tour is not wheelchair accessible. All itinerary timings are approximate and at the driver’s discretion.
Participant Capacity | Accessibility | Infant Seats | Itinerary Timing |
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64 max travelers | Not wheelchair accessible | Available | Approximate, driver’s discretion |
Please note that this tour is non-refundable, and cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
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Exploring the Cliffs of Moher
What can visitors expect when exploring the Cliffs of Moher on this Wild Atlantic Way tour?
We’ll witness the dramatic coastal landscapes of Ireland’s west coast, including:
- Uninterrupted views stretching for 8 miles (13 km)
- Heights reaching up to 700 feet (214 m) above the Atlantic Ocean
- Breathtaking vistas of the Aran Islands and Galway Bay
- Birdwatching opportunities, with over 30,000 nesting seabirds
- The iconic O’Brien’s Tower, offering panoramic overlooks
Our guide will provide insights into the Cliffs’ history, geology, and wildlife, ensuring we make the most of this natural wonder.
Prepare to be awestruck by the raw power and beauty of this iconic Irish landmark.
Discovering Killarney National Park
After exploring the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, we’ll venture into the lush landscapes of Killarney National Park.
This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its natural beauty, with rolling hills, pristine lakes, and ancient woodlands.
We’ll hike through the park, taking in the stunning Torc Waterfall and the iconic Ross Castle.
Along the way, our knowledgeable guide will share the park’s rich cultural heritage and point out the diverse array of flora and fauna.
This tranquil escape from the bustling city offers a chance to immerse ourselves in Ireland’s breathtaking wilderness.
Experiencing the Dingle Peninsula
Next, we’ll explore the stunning Dingle Peninsula, which is renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery and rich cultural heritage.
Here are 5 highlights of the Dingle Peninsula:
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Admire the iconic Slea Head Drive, with its dramatic cliffs, hidden beaches, and ancient Celtic sites.
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Stop in the charming fishing village of Dingle and sample local seafood delicacies.
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Hike up to the iconic Gallarus Oratory, a remarkably well-preserved 6th-century stone church.
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Visit the picturesque Inch Beach, where you can stroll along the golden sands or spot seals and dolphins.
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Discover the unique Gaelic language and traditions that are deeply woven into the fabric of the peninsula.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Tour for a Group of 10 or More?
Yes, we can book this tour for a group of 10 or more. The tour has a maximum capacity of 64 travelers, so it should be able to accommodate your group. You’ll need to confirm the pickup location and time with the tour operator in advance.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour to Three Days?
Yes, we offer a 3-day Wild Atlantic Way tour from Dublin. This extended version allows you to explore more of the stunning coastal scenery and charming villages along this iconic route. Just let us know if you’d like to upgrade your booking.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Snacks on the Bus?
Yes, you can bring your own food and snacks on the bus. This allows you to enjoy your favorite snacks and saves you from having to purchase overpriced items while on the tour.
Is There a Discount Available for Seniors or Students?
Unfortunately, we don’t see any discounts mentioned for seniors or students on this tour. The tour price of $212.79 per person appears to be the standard rate. Let us know if you have any other questions!
Can I Leave the Tour Group to Explore on My Own During the Stops?
We recommend sticking with the group during tour stops to ensure you don’t miss any highlights. However, you may have some free time to explore on your own if the guide provides that option. Check with them about any independent exploration opportunities.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating 2-day journey along the Wild Atlantic Way, where you’ll witness Ireland’s stunning coastal landscapes, explore charming villages, and learn about the rich cultural heritage. This hassle-free tour from Dublin offers an unparalleled experience, seamlessly blending transportation, accommodation, and expert guidance to ensure you make the most of your time in this breathtaking region.
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