Explore the Majestic Burren with Burren Mountain Tours
Discover the breathtaking Burren landscape and rich heritage through expert-guided tours for an unforgettable Irish adventure.
Burren Mountain Tours offers an unforgettable experience in the breathtaking landscapes of the Burren region in County Clare, Ireland. This unique destination is known for its stunning limestone formations, rich biodiversity, and ancient historical sites, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Burren Mountain Tours
- Coast Rd, Fanore, Murrooghkilly, Co. Clare, H91 K8WX, IE
- +353868238864
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change rapidly in the Burren.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique flora.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge and access to hidden spots.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks for your hiking adventures.
- Look out for local wildlife, especially during early morning or late evening hours.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Fanore from the main N67 road. Follow the signs for Fanore, and as you approach the village, stay on the Coast Road (R477). Continue driving along the coast until you reach the address: Coast Rd, Murrooghkilly, Fanore, Co. Clare, H91 K8WX. Look for the Burren Mountain Tours signage along the route. There is typically parking available at the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Ennis or Galway to Doolin. From Doolin, you will need to catch a local shuttle or taxi service to Fanore. Ensure you check the local bus schedules as they can vary. Once you arrive in Fanore, ask for directions to Coast Road, Murrooghkilly; Burren Mountain Tours is located along this road. The distance is approximately 3 km from the village center, so consider walking if the weather permits and you have time.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route without the hassle of public transport schedules, consider hiring a taxi from nearby towns like Doolin or Lisdoonvarna. This option may incur additional costs, typically ranging from €15 to €30 depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Gregans Castle Hotel in the Burren
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Kilfenora Cathedral, Church of Ireland
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Caher Bridge Garden
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Doughbranneen
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Caherdoonerish Stone Fort
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Black Head
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The Burren
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Burren Hill Walks
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Essential places to dine
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3.1 km
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Burren Fine Wine & Food
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Hylands Burren Hotel
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L'Arco Italian Restaurant
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The Ritz
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Burren Storehouse
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Wild Honey Inn
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Sheedy's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
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Oar Restaurant & Rooms
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Riverside Bistro Doolin
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Russells Seafood Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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The Burren Butcher- Neil Hawes
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The Burren Pharmacy & Treatment Rooms
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The Burren Smokehouse
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Liscannor Stone Company
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Clare Woollen Mills
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Traditional Music Shop
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McGann's Pub
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Fitz's Pub
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Linnanes Pub
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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