Connemara, Cong and Kylemore Abbey
On this full day tour, you can admire and explore some of the best landscapes of Galway Connemara, Cong and Kylemore Abbey. Stroll through the beautiful village of Cong Village where the Irish film "The Quiet Man" was filmed, admire the beautiful hidden valleys of Connemara and finally enjoy a delicious lunch at Kylemore Abbey. The starting and ending point will be at the Galway bus station.
- Get to know the place where “The Quiet Man” was filmed.
- Admire the view from Connerama and Killary Ford.
- Traditional lunch in Kylemore Abbey.
AVAILABILITY
Monday to Sunday
DURATION
Full Day
START LOCATION
Galway Bus Station
END LOCATION
Galway Bus Station
TOUR LANGUAGE
English
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Detailed Description
The tour will start from the Galway bus station at 10:00 AM and from there, you will go to the first stop at Ross Errily Friary, a hidden but atmospheric monastery from the 14th century where you can take amazing photographs and enjoy the view of the place.
Next, before entering Cong Village, you will explore Cong Woods and see Ashford Castle. You'll also get to know the famous city where "The Quiet Man" was filmed, an Irish film from the 50s or just have a coffee on the edge of Lough Corrib, the largest lake in the Republic of Ireland.
Then, you will enter Connemara on the Lough Nafooey route and admire the absolute beauty of Connemara's hidden valleys. The tour continues to Kylemore Abbey, where you will rest for lunch, you will stay at this stop for 2 hours.
You will leave Kylemore late in the afternoon, travel through Inagh Valley, Maam Cross and Oughterard and complete the Lough Corrib circuit before arriving home in the city of Galway. You will return to the same starting point at the Galway bus station at approximately 6:00 PM.
Tour Tickets (may vary by date)
Ticket | Price (EUR) |
---|---|
Adults (P/P) | 30.00 (EUR) |
Students (with ID) | 25.00 (EUR) |
Senior (+60 years old) | 25.00 (EUR) |
Children (less than 15 years old) | 20.00 (EUR) |
Included
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel. (Optional and first call to +353 091 566 566)
- Tour transportation.
- Local guide.
- Lunch.
Not Included
- Admission to Kylemore Abbey and Gardens is not included in the price of the trip and is an optional fee (the rate during the 2018 season is € 8.00 EUR).
Recommended
Schedule:
- Service Operates every day between March 1st and September 30th.
- Service Operates Friday, Saturday, and Sunday only from October 1st to February 28th.
- Except for March 17th; December 24th, 25th, 26th and January 1st.
Cancellation Policy
If you Cancel within 24 hours of the beginning of the tour no refund is possible.
Cancellation between 48 hours and 24 hours of the beginning of the tour we will refund 50% of all fares.
If you cancel between 30 days and 48 hours of the beginning of the tour, we will refund 75% of all fares.
A minimum administration fee of € 5.00 EUR will apply to all cancelations.