Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Private Tour
Recess, IE
Highlights
- Explore beyond the city with a full-day countryside tour
- Discover the beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way
- Visit Kylemore Abbey and its walled Victorian Garden
- Maximize time in Connemara with a comprehensive tour
- Leaving the beaten path, discover stunning landscapes
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Duration: 7 hours
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Private transportation included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Explore Kylemore Abbey
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Wheelchair accessible
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Ideal for all fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Private Tour. Explore the breathtaking Galway countryside, including the iconic Wild Atlantic Way and the historic Kylemore Abbey with its stunning Victorian Garden. Travel in comfort in a private Minivan or Car and let the expert guide take you to hidden gems like the scenic Sky Road. Skip the hassle and make the most of your time in Connemara with this comprehensive full-day tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Irish countryside and discover the magic of Connemara beyond the city limits. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime with this unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Connemara on a private full-day tour, including Kylemore Abbey and the scenic Wild Atlantic Way.
Included
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Private transportation -
In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Lunch
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Admission fees
Pickup
What to expect
Few buildings in Ireland or the world have such a dramatic setting or history as Kylemore Abbey. Built in the 1860’s by Mitchell Henry as a wedding gift to his wife Margaret, the magnificent castle at Kylemore is a must-see in Connemara.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Quiet Man Bridge
The Quiet Man is a 1952 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by John Ford. It Stars John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara. The film is notable for its lush photography of the Irish countryside and a long climatic semi-comic fist fight.
The tiny village of Recess (Sraith Salach – riverside meadow of willows) is situated on the edge of the beautiful fishing lake of Glendalough and is home to the Connemara Giant or Con MacNamara, a statue overlooking the village car park.
20 minutes
Lough Inagh
The Inagh valley is one of the most scenic valleys not just in Connemara but in the whole of Ireland. This romantic valley offers breathtaking views of peatlands, mountains, lakes and glorious countryside where sheep graze freely.
Screeb Lough
The Connemara landscape along with the Wild Atlantic coastline has inspired many writers and musicians including French singer / songwriter, Michel Sandou’s popular hit ‘Les lacs du Connemara.’
Leaving the beaten path, your locally sourced and fully trained driver / guide will take you from Galway out into the wilds of Connemara. You will discover stunning landscapes and explore the wildness of this enchanted land in our luxury tour coaches. En route, you will pass beautiful coastal villages, thatched cottages, fields of dry-stone walls and vast expanses of bog land.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try lunch at the café near Kylemore. -
Don't miss the stunning Sky Road views.
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Bring a camera for the stunning landscapes.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check local weather; dress in layers.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting countryside of Connemara with the Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Private Tour. This full-day adventure takes you beyond the bustling city of Galway to explore the scenic villages, historic landmarks, and the stunning Wild Atlantic Way. With comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the beauty of this picturesque region.What to expect?
On the Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Private Tour, travelers can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking landscapes, cultural discoveries, and historical insights. From the scenic Sky Road to the iconic Kylemore Abbey with its walled Victorian Garden, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Connemara's most popular locations. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation and expert guidance as you delve into the beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape into the Irish countryside. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Private Tour caters to all who appreciate the beauty of nature, the charm of historic sites, and the allure of scenic drives along the coast.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Connemara and experience the magic of Kylemore Abbey with this exclusive private tour. Skip the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads and let a local guide lead you to the most captivating spots in the region. From quaint villages to majestic gardens, this tour is a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion that promises an unforgettable day in the heart of Ireland.Good to know
Travelers embarking on the Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Private Tour should bring along comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the stunning scenery, and a sense of adventure. While admission fees, lunch, and gratuities are not included, the tour provides private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable and hassle-free journey through Connemara.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Private Tour rave about the personalized experience, knowledgeable guides, and stunning locations visited during the excursion. From the picturesque landscapes to the historical insights provided, guests have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's comprehensive itinerary and seamless organization. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Connemara and Kylemore Abbey on a private tour like no other.Journals from our explorers at this location
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