Headford attractions

On this 90-minute Clew Bay cruise, you'll get the opportunity to discover the highlights of the bay on a visit from the Westport Quay. On the way, you'll take in attractions such as the Seal Colony, Croagh Patrick, Inishgort Lighthouse and Clare Island. Moving across the region on board a modern cruise ship complete with a café, bar, viewing deck and all-weather lounge, you'll have a chance to see some local attractions. During the tour, you'll also get glimpses of Westport House while learning about Grace O'Malley.

On this full-day trip to the Cliffs of Moher from Galway, you will be able to see scenic locations along the coast of Ireland. During the tour, you will witness coastal villages, like Kinvara and Doolin, historic destinations like the Dunguaire Castle and the Burren National Park. You will also have two hours to explore the Cliffs of Moher, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for picturesque cliffside views, local wildlife and rugged coastlines.

This round-trip tour will give you the chance to explore the windswept Aran Islands and the towering Cliffs of Moher. two of Ireland's signature natural attractions. From Galway, you'll journey to Doolin, where you'll catch a ferry to Inisheer – the smallest and most easterly of the Aran Islands. Here, you'll have two hours to explore sights including the lighthouse and the O'Brien fort at your own pace. You'll then sail back towards the mainland and cruise under the 200-yard-tall Cliffs of Moher. You'll also see the cliffs from on land with a visit to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience, and can enjoy views of the Burren’s karst landscapes on your way back to Galway.

This full-day tour will take you from Galway to explore Connemara region in the west of Ireland. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll have the chance to see Kylemore Abbey, Ross Errilly Friary, Lough Corrib lake and the picturesque Cong village. Throughout the tour, you'll be able to admire Ireland's green scenery and rugged wilderness. Your knowledgeable guide will provide live commentary about the landmarks you see along the way.

WESTPORT No 1 Bike Tour Discover Westport by ebike This guided tour with Brian is an easy relaxing cycle down to the harbour & westport Heritage center Where You will Hear local legends & stories, the history of famous Local people from the past, from Brona our local historian , Brona will exibit many physical artifacts, plus maps & photos, learn about the rich local history how people lived and worked ,listen to the real story of the famine and the tragedy it caused locally in Mayo , learn about Famous Grace O'Malley the 16 century chieftain, known as the pirate queen and her exploits on the seas of west of Ireland , her daring visit to queen Elizabeth of England in London all this and more. A short cycle down to the headland know as the POINT where you are right out on Clew bay , a fantastic place for photos with Croagh Patrick mountain and ClewBay islands in the back ground An insight to the emigration from the bay to North America All in all a great informative guided tour

Join us on The Dark History Walking Tour of Galway City as we explore the darker side of Galway and delve into the gruesome history that lies beneath its charming exterior. Our expert guides will lead you through the winding streets and hidden corners of the city, revealing the chilling stories of murder, witchcraft, and ghostly apparitions that still haunt the streets today. This tour is not for the faint-hearted, but for those who are brave enough to embrace the unknown and immerse themselves in the eerie atmosphere of the city at in the evening. The Gallows: Step back in time to witness some of Galway's most notorious executions. The Long Drop: Explore a new method of execution with disastrous consequences. The Ghosts of Galway: Encounter restless spirits and haunting tales from Ireland's history. The Famine: Gain insight into Galway's darkest years and a man's valiant struggle against it. The Lynches: Uncover the harrowing story of love, loss, gruesome murder, & poetic justice.

This unforgettable day tour departs Galway at 9:00 AM, travelling by coach along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way and through the rocky limestone landscape of the Burren to the charming village of Doolin. From there, take the express ferry to Inisheer, the smallest and most traditional of the Aran Islands. Explore a 10th-century castle ruin, a sunken church, a shipwreck, and a peaceful beach. Walk the island’s quiet boreens or rent a bike or pony & trap for a more immersive experience (extra cost). After your island adventure, the ferry returns to Doolin and continues with a spectacular cruise beneath the towering Cliffs of Moher, a truly unique view of one of Ireland’s most iconic natural landmarks. Prefer not to cruise? You can disembark at Doolin Pier and wait for the group. Next, enjoy a traditional Irish pub meal (not included), then spend an hour exploring the top of the Cliffs and admire the vista. We return to Galway via the stunning coastal route, arriving back around 7:30 PM.

Hi! and welcome to the most friendly city on earth (and that's official). The 'Legendary tour' has been running for over a decade now and has been much praised over the years for going well beyond the historical outline of city. We take you on meandering tour around the backstreets of the fine medieval city with a few stops that relate to more modern times. The tour focusses of legends rather than just history and will adapt to appeal the personal interests of the participants. Galway has some fascinating tales that are brought to life through Neil's storytelling. Who can resist a tales of love, pirates, murder and adventuring in new lands? We also take great delight in recommending places to eat and drink that we think we will really appeal to you. You will be part of a group that is never more than 15 people to allow for a more personalised and intimate experience of our city. We hope that you will have a great time, as thousands have done already.

The Cliffs of Moher Express service is a non-guided shuttle service from Galway direct to the Cliffs of Moher. Spend approximately 2 hours exploring on your own. Departing Galway at 8am and 12pm, this service is ideal for those looking for an independant adventure. Admission to the Cliffs and the eco- friendly visitor center are included in your ticket!

Travel along the Wild Atlantic way to the majestic Cliffs of Moher and enjoy the natural beauty of the Burren landscape along the way. Your route to the Cliffs of Moher includes stops at Dunguaire Castle, Hazel Mountain Chocolates and the Burren region. Your experienced driver / guide will guide you along the way and give you valuable insights to the area.

On your journey South to the Cliffs of Moher, listen to your expert driver/guide share the history of the Burren region, an area of exposed limestone terrain, jagged sea-side cliffs and rare flora. Explore a bay-side castle and discover the karst landscape inside the Aillwee Cave before arriving to the Cliffs of Moher. Feel a moment of magic as you stand atop these 700ft high, awe-inspiring cliffs. Following the featured stops of the journey, you'll travel back to Galway via the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route, offering many photo opportunities!

With over 30 rooms on show, visitors can immerse themselves in life as far back as the 16th century when Grace O’Malley the Pirate Queen of Connacht ruled the land and seas around the estate. Built upon the foundations of one of her many castles which can still be toured in the dungeons today, the original Westport House was built in 1650 by Colonel John Browne and his wife Maud Burke, Grace O’Malley’s great-great-granddaughter. Since then it has undergone a number of developments under the direction of the celebrated architects Richard Cassels (of Carton and Leinster House architectural fame), James Wyatt and Thomas Ivory, progressing from a smaller, one room deep residence with a central open court yard to the stately square house complete with beautiful balustraded terraces that we recognise today.

Visit a traditional working Connemara mountain sheep farm; Meet the farmer and his highly trained sheepdogs; Watch a sheepdog herding demonstration; In the summer months see a sheep shearing demonstration;

With a 24 or 48-hour City Sightseeing hop on hop off ticket, there’s no easier way to discover what Galway has to offer! Explore this Irish city’s culture, history and attractions from the comfort of our open-top, double decker tour bus! Passengers can hop-on and hop-off at more than 13 tour stops to explore Galway at their own pace, including tourist hotspots such as Eyre Square, Spanish Arch, Lynch’s Castle and Salthill Promenade!

Wander the streets of Galway with our expert local guide and discover the history, culture and tales which makes Galway so special. This is a true welcome to Galway as you receive insider tips on places of interest, as well as the best place to go for some authentic Irish food and a bit of 'craic agus ceol' (fun and music)!

A full day, guided tour of Connemara, an area famed for it’s unspoiled natural beauty and rugged landscapes. Spend time exploring the iconic Kylemore Abbey and Walled Gardens. Along the way, listen to your expert driver/guide share the origin of the Irish language and how it is still the native language of Connemara, despite its diminishing status in the rest of Ireland.