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Inishmore - stone walls and dun Aonghasa
Explaining the stone walls
The seals are over there

From Galway: Connemara & Aran Islands Inishmore 1 Day Tour

By Colleen Irish Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $315 per adult
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Overview

An opportunity to visit Connemara & Aran Islands Inishmore in 1 day tour. Discovering Quiet Man bridge, Maam Cross, Screeb Waterfall, Camus Tower then ferry to Aran Islands & more

Activity location

  • Quiet Man Bridge
    • Maam Crodd Road,
    • Oughterard, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Galway Cathedral
    • Gaol Road
    • H91 A780, Galway, County Galway, Ireland

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From Galway: Connemara & Aran Islands Inishmore 1 Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 a.m.
Price details
CA $315.11 x 1 AdultCA $315.11

Total
Price is CA $315.11
Until Fri, May 9

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedCoach and Ferry
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance to Dun Aonghasa fort and cliffs - €5 per person
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Quiet Man Bridge
  • 20m
Our first stop is at Quiet Man Bridge which was used in film Quiet Man starting late Maureen O'Hare and John Wynne, where you see the views of Maum Turks
Connemara
  • 20m
We journey through Connemara untill we reach Camus viewing point, where we pause to take in stunning views of the sea and mountains and inhale the fresh Connemara Air.
Rossaveel
  • 10m
We make a stop at Rossaveal Harbour, where we embark on a ferry to Inishmore the largest of the Aran Islands. The Ferry ride takes approximately 45 minutes
Inishmore
  • 3h
Upon arriving on Inishmore we are greeted by our local guide who shares with us the rich history, culture and Irish language spoke on the island, as well as insights into what its live to on a island
Dun Aonghasa
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Dun Aonghasa is a prehistoric fort located on Inishmore. This ancient stone fort is perched on the edge of a 100-meter cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. The fort is a remarkable example of ancient Irish architecture and engineering. The site consists of three massive dry-stone walls forming a semicircle, enclosing an inner area of about 14 acres. As you embark on the 1km hike to Dun Aonghasa, you are surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with wildflowers and panoramic views of the sea. The walk is invigorating and allows you to immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the island. Upon reaching the fort, you are struck by its impressive size and strategic location, perched on the edge of the cliff. You can explore the ancient ruins, walk along the cliff edge. The time spent at Dun Aonghasa is a truly unforgettable experience, offering a glimpse into Ireland's ancient past and the enduring beauty of its landscapes.
Aran Islands
  • 1h 30m
This is a 45 min sailing each way from Rossaveal to Inishmore and return

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESQuiet Man Bridge
    • Maam Crodd Road,
    • Oughterard, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGalway Cathedral
    • Gaol Road
    • H91 A780, Galway, County Galway, Ireland

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