From Galway: Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Day Tour

  • From Galway
  • 9 hours
  • Run by Wild Atlantic Way Day Tours

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The day, stop by stop

  1. Start

    Galway

    Depart 9:30am from the Kinlay Hostel, Merchants Road.

  2. Stop 2

    Screebe Waterfall

    Photo stop.

  3. Stop 3

    Derryclare Lough

    Photo stop at the start of the Inagh Valley.

  4. Stop 4

    Clifden

    30-minute break.

  5. Stop 5

    Sky Road

    Photo stop.

  6. Stop 6

    Kylemore Abbey or Connemara National Park

    About 3 hours at your choice.

  7. Last stop

    Connemara Giant

    Photo stop on the way back to Galway.

A day in Connemara from Galway with Wild Atlantic Way Day Tours: Screebe waterfall, Clifden and the Sky Road, then three hours at your choice of Kylemore Abbey or Connemara National Park.

About this tour

This tour leaves from outside the Kinlay Hostel on Merchants Road at 9:30am and heads west along Galway Bay, through Salthill and out into Connemara's lakes, bog and mountains.

There are photo stops at Screebe waterfall and Derryclare Lough, a break in Clifden, and a drive along the Sky Road for the views over the Atlantic islands.

The main stop is your choice: three hours at Kylemore Abbey and its Victorian walled garden (entry extra), or three hours in Connemara National Park, where you can climb Diamond Hill. The way back passes the Inagh Valley and the Connemara Giant.

FAQs

Is Kylemore Abbey entry included?

No, you pay at the gate if you choose Kylemore.

Can I hike Diamond Hill?

Yes, if you choose the Connemara National Park option.

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