The Wild Atlantic Way
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating seven-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Ireland. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, offering you an opportunity to explore the country's iconic landmarks, vibrant cities, and serene countryside. From the historic Rock of Cashel and the charming town of Dingle to the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher and the unique Burren landscape, this tour is a feast for the senses. Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich Gaelic culture. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or a thrill-seeker, this tour promises an unforgettable Irish adventure.
Included
Ferry across the Shannon
Entrance into the Rock of Cashel
Entrance into Blarney Castle and Gardens
Numerous Guided walks with full time qualified guide
Boat trip to the Aran Islands and Cruise beneath the Cliffs of Moher.
Cycling on the Aran Islands
Visited places of interest in the West of Ireland.
Breakfast each morning (large selection to choose from)
vegetarian, vegan, meat
Depending on the size of the size of the group we will use 16 seater minibus for the duration of the tour.
6 nights in accommodation approved by Irish Tourist Board,
We use very comfortable 3 start Hotels or Guesthouses for this tour.
All Rooms are en-suite
Free WiFi
guesthouse: 2 night(s);
Qualified Irish Tourist Board Guide with you the whole time to inform of the areas visited and assist you.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Dublin - County Cork
- Dublin
- Cashel
- Blarney
- Bantry
- Cork - Arrival day
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- Rock of Cashel
- Phil Lynott Statue
- Blarney Stone
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Your Irish adventure begins in the vibrant city of Dublin. After a morning pick-up from the city center, we'll head southwest to County Cork, taking in the stunning Wild Atlantic Way coastline. En route, we'll make stops at the iconic Rock of Cashel and Blarney Castle, where you'll have the chance to kiss the famous Blarney Stone. In the evening, we'll settle into our accommodation in West Cork, where we'll spend the next two nights.
Day 2 – Day 2: Glanlough Loop Walk
- Bantry
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- Gleninchaquin Park
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Day two takes us to the Sheep's Head peninsula for a moderate to strenuous walk along the Glanlough Loop. This trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline and the Atlantic Ocean. The local farmers maintain these trails, welcoming guests to their part of West Cork. After a day of exploring, we'll return to our accommodation for a well-deserved rest.
Day 3 – Day 3: West Cork - County Kerry
- Dingle
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- Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
- Lough Hyne Forest
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On day three, we'll journey to the small town of Dingle in County Kerry. Along the way, we'll stop at Gougane Barra, a 6th-century monastic site nestled in a beautiful valley. Spend the evening exploring Dingle, a charming town known for its quaint pubs, live Irish music, and a friendly dolphin named Fungie.
Day 4 – Day 4: Dingle - Mt Brandon - Annascaul
- Dingle
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- Tralee Golf Club
- Minard Castle
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Day four is all about adventure as we tackle the challenging yet rewarding trek up Mt Brandon. Named after Saint Brendan the voyager, this blessed mountain offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Blasket Islands, and Ireland's highest mountain range. After the hike, we'll head to Annascaul to visit Tom Crean's South Pole pub before returning to Dingle for the evening.
Day 5 – Day 5: Dingle - County Clare - Doolin
Day 5: Dingle - County Clare - Doolin
- Cliffs of Moher
- Ballyheigue Beach
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Day five takes us to Inch Beach, one of Ireland's finest beaches, where you can surf, ride a horse, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk. In the afternoon, we'll head to County Clare to visit the famous Cliffs of Moher and the charming town of Doolin. Enjoy a scenic coastal walk from the cliffs to Doolin, where we'll spend the night soaking up the vibrant Irish music scene.
Day 6 – Day 6: Doolin - Aran Islands
- Doolin
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- Cliffs of Moher
- Dun Aengus
- Alcock and Brown landing site
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Weather permitting, day six will see us taking a ferry from Doolin to Inis Mor, the largest of the Aran Islands. This Gaeltacht area is a haven of Irish culture and natural beauty. We'll hire bicycles to explore the island and visit the world heritage site of Dun Aonghasa Fort. We'll also enjoy a one-hour cruise beneath the stunning Cliffs Of Moher before returning to Doolin for the evening.
Day 7 – Day 7: Doolin - The Burren - Galway - Dublin
- Dublin - Departure day
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- Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
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On the final day of our tour, we'll visit The Burren, a unique limestone karst landscape renowned for its diverse flora. We'll then stop in the bohemian city of Galway, where you can explore its artsy streets and vibrant restaurant scene. After a day of exploration, we'll make our way back to Dublin, bringing our unforgettable Irish adventure to a close.
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