Galway

Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise sailing from Galway City Docks

4.5(475 reviews)8h 30minFree cancellation

Description

Awarded 'BEST IRISH EXPERIENCE' and 'Boat Tour of the Year in Ireland', this is the only tour that enables passengers to sail straight from Galway City to see the Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher. (All other tours require a bus). Aran Island Ferries luxury vessels (with up to 400 seats) will showcase the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way coastline of Connemara and Clare before docking at the largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mór. Passengers can explore a traditional Island culture that has survived modern life. The return journey to Galway City will bring passengers on a cruise along the iconic Cliffs of Moher. Learn some fun facts with onboard audio and commentary from the crew as we cruise along the Cliffs of Moher. Discover the nature, wildlife and beauty of Ireland’s West Coast on this day trip. Take this opportunity to breathe the fresh air and get away from it all. Don't forget to slow down.... you're on Island time!

Highlights

Day Cruises
Top Product
Curated Catalog
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Sightseeing Cruises
Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
Day Trips
City Tours
Short term availability
Excellent Quality

What makes this experience special

Audio guide

Inglese

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

Return cruise from Galway Bay to the largest Aran Islands, Inis Mór
Audio Guide exploring the islands’ prehistoric archaeology, natural heritage and stone fortresses.

Itinerary

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This is the only tour where passengers can sail straight fro
This is the only tour where passengers can sail straight from Galway City. Breath the fresh sea air and admire the views of the Connemara and Clare coastline as we sail towards the Aran Islands.
Pass by, no stop
2
Passengers can spend 4.5 hours exploring the largest of the
Passengers can spend 4.5 hours exploring the largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mór.
3h 30min
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We will make our way to the Cliffs of Moher on the return jo
We will make our way to the Cliffs of Moher on the return journey. Formed 300 million years ago, the Cliffs rise to a magnificent height of over 200 meters which you can truly appreciate from the water. See Ireland’s largest sea bird colony, 'An Branán Mór Sea Stack' and a Sea Cave used in filming 'Harry Potter & the Half Blood Prince'. Watch out for Puffins, dolphins, seals and basking sharks that call these waters home.
Pass by, no stop

Meeting point

Beside Port of Galway Office. If heading towards Galway city take the first entrance on the left of the Galway Harbour Hotel (H91 E9PR). If leaving Galway city take the second entrance on the right of the Galway Harbour Hotel. Proceed straight where you will be prompted by signs to enter a carpark.