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Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Tour
Tours • From County Dublin

Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Tour

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★ 4.8 (140) • 3K+ booked
US$ 84.55
Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren, and Galway Day Trip from Dublin
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Tours • From County Dublin

Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren, and Galway Day Trip from Dublin

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★ 4.7 (49) • 1K+ booked
US$ 86.89
Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway
Outdoor & sports activities • From County Galway

Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

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3-5 hrs
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★ 4.7 (3) • 100+ booked
From US$ 63.89
Cliffs of Moher and Burren Day Trip, Including Dunguaire Castle, Ail
Tours • County Clare

Cliffs of Moher and Burren Day Trip, Including Dunguaire Castle, Ail

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Dublin Cliffs of Moher & Galway Full-Day Tour
Tours • From County Dublin

Dublin Cliffs of Moher & Galway Full-Day Tour

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★ 4.6 (8) • 200+ booked
US$ 95.85
Cliffs of Moher and Burren Day Tour from Galway
Tours • County Galway

Cliffs of Moher and Burren Day Tour from Galway

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Connemara, Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey day tour from Galway
Tours • County Galway

Connemara, Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey day tour from Galway

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Cliffs of Moher half-day trip from Galway
Tours • From County Galway

Cliffs of Moher half-day trip from Galway

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 Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Full-Day Tour from Galway
Tours • County Galway

Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Full-Day Tour from Galway

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★ 4.3 (6)
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Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour
Tours • County Galway

Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

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US$ 19.19
Cliffs of Moher One-Day Tour from Dublin
Tours • From County Dublin

Cliffs of Moher One-Day Tour from Dublin

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US$ 95.85
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour
Tours • County Galway

Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

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Evening departure
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US$ 25.55

Hotels in County Galway

University of Galway Rooms
Hotels • County Galway

University of Galway Rooms

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★ 4.5 (57)
From US$ 96.35
The Snug Townhouse
Hotels • County Galway

The Snug Townhouse

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★ 4.4 (858)
From US$ 164.52
Flannery's Hotel Galway
Hotels • County Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

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★ 4.4 (1,003)
From US$ 135.96
The Connacht Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

The Connacht Hotel

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★ 4.3 (1,006)
From US$ 164.73
The Western Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

The Western Hotel

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★ 4.4 (1,005)
From US$ 156.91
Eyre Square Townhouse
Hotels • County Galway

Eyre Square Townhouse

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★ 4.3 (672)
From US$ 114.54
The House Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

The House Hotel

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★ 4.6 (140)
From US$ 216.21
Nox Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

Nox Hotel

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★ 4.4 (1,003)
From US$ 159.88
The Oyster House
Hotels • County Galway

The Oyster House

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From US$ 135.89
Ashford Castle
Hotels • County Galway

Ashford Castle

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★ 5.0 (527)
From US$ 951.94
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
Hotels • County Galway

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

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★ 4.7 (126)
From US$ 228.78
City HideAway
Hotels • County Galway

City HideAway

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From US$ 123.54

Reviews of County Galway activities

NokYan ****
2026-05-10 17:22:00
Fantastic 5.0
Had such a lovely day on the tour from Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher, The Burren, and Galway! Huge thanks to our tour guide Aoife and bus driver Mariot for making the trip so enjoyable. Aoife shared so many fun facts and interesting stories throughout the journey, which made the long drive really entertaining. She was also super friendly, funny, and very helpful the whole day. Everything was well organised and the coach was great with a clean toilet. Definitely a 5 stars experience and highly recommended!
邱 **
2026-07-18 20:59:00
Fantastic 5.0
Wonderful trip! Cliff of Moher is spectacular. The Burren seaside is amazing. And Galway is so prosperous and charming. Most important aspect is a safe journey.
Klook User
2026-03-26 21:15:28
Fantastic 5.0
The weather and visibility of the cliffs was kind of bad but our guide Gerry did his best to make up for it by doing some detours to great spots. Overall a very nice experience.
Klook会員
2026-08-13 05:26:42
Fantastic 5.0
It was a very good tour. There was an extra charge to explore the caves, but I highly recommend doing it. For lunch, they give you about an hour at a restaurant or pub. Throughout the tour, our driver and guide, Sean, was very entertaining and provided clear explanations for everything. He was also an excellent driver, making us feel safe and comfortable. I highly recommend this tour.
Klook User
2026-05-11 09:18:06
Fantastic 5.0
The tour starts at a convenient location in the center of Galway. From there it takes you all over the beautiful Connemara region with regular photo stops and breaks. Along the drive you will get some insightful information from your driver alternating with local music. The main attraction is Kylemore Estate where you get a decent amount of time to see everything if you follow the itinerary the driver provides. All in all a must do when you visit this part of Ireland!
Caro *******
2026-05-21 13:49:22
Fantastic 5.0
The bus driver was punctual and very kind. It was a short and comfortable trip. I would definitely go again with them. Thank you so much!
Klook User
2026-03-24 19:06:02
Fantastic 5.0
The hike was pretty good. Didn’t quite make it all the way to the top of diamond hill but the views were still nice.

County Galway at a glance

When is the busiest time for County Galway activities?

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Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+100%
+50%
Typical
-50%
-100%
-30%
Jan
-29%
Feb
-64% Quietest
Mar
-47%
Apr
-31%
May
+12%
Jun
+46%
Jul
+43%
Aug
+32%
Sep
+45%
Oct
Busiest +51%
Nov
-26%
Dec

Demand peaks in November, when bookings run about 51% above a typical month, while March is much quieter at roughly 64% below typical — book early for November and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in March. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is County Galway cheapest?

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$90
$80
$70
$60
$50
Avg $75 Priciest $85 Cheapest $54
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities are cheapest in March at around USD 54, roughly 36% below December’s peak prices, so March combines lower prices with the quiet season for budget-minded travellers. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

2 daysLast-minute
6 daysTypical
28 daysEarly

Most travellers book about six days ahead, so flexibility works well for spontaneous plans; during the November peak consider booking earlier to secure spots. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about County Galway

Local weather

  • MAR - MAY
    14°

    Spring

  • JUN - AUG
    18°11°

    Summer

  • SEP - NOV
    16°

    Autumn

  • DEC - FEB

    Winter

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1USD = 0.86EUR

  • Official languages

  • Recommended trip duration

What to know before visiting County Galway

County Galway at a glance

County Galway is a great destination for Tours and outdoor experiences, with most bookings clustered around guided tours, outdoor & sports activities and the occasional water activity. Demand pulses through the year, with quieter months in late winter and a clear build to a busy late autumn period.

Best months to visit and how prices move

According to Klook booking data, the busiest month is November while demand is at its lowest in March. Prices drift up and down through the year: they peak in December and hit their lowest point in March according to Klook data, roughly 36% lower than the priciest month. If you want smaller crowds and generally lower prices, consider travelling in March or the surrounding late-winter months; if you prefer a lively, peak-season atmosphere, aim for November or the late-autumn window.

Tips for travellers

Most experiences in County Galway can be booked fairly close to arrival, with travellers typically booking around six days ahead and many last-minute options available about two days out. If you plan to travel in the peak months mentioned above, allow a bit more lead time to secure popular tours; otherwise, a flexible, short-notice approach works well. Use Klook to compare available tours and outdoor activities and lock in the ones that suit your dates.

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