Tour from Galway to Connemara including Kylemore Abbey｜Ireland

Discover the timeless beauty of Connemara on a private tour from Galway City, designed for small groups of up to 6 passengers. Travel in a luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicle, allowing access to hidden gems that larger coaches can’t reach with a local Irish guide.

Oughterard (Pass by)
The gateway to Connemara, this village is surrounded by beautiful landscape including rolling hills, forests and waterways.

Aughnanure Castle
One of the best preserved medieval tower houses in Connemara, located near Lough Corrib. Built in the late 15th century by the O'Flaherty clan. The castle served as a stronghold for this influential Gaelic family.

Quiet Man Bridge (Perfect for a quick photo stop)
A picturesque 19th century humpback stone bridge with double Roman arches. Famous as at the opening film location of The Quiet Man starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. Surrounded by classic Connemara bogs, lakes and hills.

Connemara Giant
Is a very well preserved late 20th century antiquity, an interesting feature of the monument is the local tale that states if you touch the giant’s hand you will be blessed with the knowledge of his ancient tribe.

Inagh Valley
Located in the heart of Connemara, Inagh Valley is a stunning area renowned for its dramatic landscapes, rich history and vibrant biodiversity. The valley is surrounded by the Twelve Bens Mountain range, providing a stunning backdrop of rugged peaks and lush valleys. Inagh river flows through the valley with picturesque lakes that reflect the surrounding scenery.

Kylemore Abbey and Gardens
A fairy tale lakeside estate at the foot of the Twelve Bens. Originally built in 1868 as Kylemore Castle, then Benedictine Abbey since 1920. Tour the ground floor rooms and the Gothic Church. Explore the Victorian Walled Garden. Stroll the lakeshore and woodland walks.

Letterfrack
A scenic village in Connemara, lying at the head of beautiful Ballynakill Bay, overlooked by the majestic Diamond Hill mountain. Entrance points for Connemara National Park.

Sky Road Clifden
One of the most scenic drives in Co Galway particularly famous for its breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding landscape of Connemara.

Clifden
A vibrant and picturesque town in Co Galway often regarded as the capital of Connemara, it is well known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and lively atmosphere.

Pine Island
Located on Derryclare Lough along the Inagh Valley, an enchanting spot that is part of the natural landscape of the region, a tiny tree covered island set against the backdrop of the Twelve Bens mountains.

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