The Enchanting World of The Burren Perfumery
Experience the enchanting scents of nature and art at The Burren Perfumery in Co. Clare, a unique charm nestled in the heart of Ireland's stunning landscape.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Co. Clare, The Burren Perfumery offers a unique blend of fragrant experiences, beautiful gardens, and artisanal products that captivate visitors. Discover the art of perfume-making in this enchanting location.
A brief summary to The Burren Perfumery
- Carran, Fahee North, Co. Clare, V95 KC61, IE
- +353657089102
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
- Take time to explore the gardens; they offer a beautiful setting and are perfect for photos.
- Don't miss the tea house for a delightful selection of locally-sourced pastries and teas.
- Check the website for special workshops or events that enhance your visit.
- Consider purchasing a fragrance as a unique souvenir to remind you of your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Galway city, walk to the Eyre Square Bus Station. Take Bus 350 towards Ennistymon. Enjoy the scenic ride for about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Get off at the Carran stop. From the bus stop, it's a 10-minute walk to The Burren Perfumery. Head south on the main road (R476) towards Carran village. The perfumery will be on your left at Fahee North, marked by a sign.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Galway. Head out of the city towards the R336 road. Follow signs for the N67 and continue until you reach Carran. The total distance is about 30 kilometers and will take roughly 2 hours. The Burren Perfumery is located at Fahee North, just off the main road. Be cautious of the traffic and enjoy the beautiful countryside along the way.
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Walking Tour
For the adventurous, consider walking part of the way. Start at the Claddagh area in Galway and follow the river out of the city. Keep heading in the direction of the R336 towards Kinvara, which is approximately 20 kilometers away. From Kinvara, you can catch a bus (Bus 350) to Carran. This journey will take most of the day but offers a unique view of the Irish landscape.
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