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

Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Tour

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English guided
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4.8 / 5
(155) • 3K+ booked
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US$ 85.30
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 / 5
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US$ 76.59
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 / 5
(8) • 200+ booked
US$ 62.55
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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English guided
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4.5 / 5
(11) • 100+ booked
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US$ 84.05
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$ 96.95
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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US$ 84.05
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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English guided
3-5 hrs
4.7 / 5
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US$ 61.85
 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 / 5
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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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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$ 25.85
Small Group Tour: Galway to Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands Full Day Tou
Tours • County Galway

Small Group Tour: Galway to Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands Full Day Tou

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US$ 168.05
Connemara National Park and Diamond Hill one-day tour from Galway
Tours • County Galway

Connemara National Park and Diamond Hill one-day tour from Galway

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US$ 71.09

Hotels in County Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
Hotels • County Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

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4.4 / 5
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US$ 95.9
The Snug Townhouse
Hotels • County Galway

The Snug Townhouse

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4.4 / 5
(858)
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US$ 85.68
The Western Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

The Western Hotel

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4.4 / 5
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US$ 112.57
Eyre Square Townhouse
Hotels • County Galway

Eyre Square Townhouse

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4.3 / 5
(672)
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US$ 112.76
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Hotels • County Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

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4.4 / 5
(1.0K)
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US$ 135.31
Eyre Square Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

Eyre Square Hotel

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4.2 / 5
(1.1K)
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US$ 122.98
Wildlands
Hotels • County Galway

Wildlands

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US$ 197.07
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Hotels • County Galway

The Nest Boutique Hostel

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4.6 / 5
(516)
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US$ 90.73
Galway Bay Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

Galway Bay Hotel

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4.4 / 5
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US$ 134.39
The Oyster House
Hotels • County Galway

The Oyster House

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US$ 95.21
The Connacht Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

The Connacht Hotel

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4.3 / 5
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US$ 118.81
Fernwood
Hotels • County Galway

Fernwood

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5.0 / 5
(4)
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US$ 263.01

Reviews of County Galway activities

HaktanKaan ****
2026-09-16 22:40:12
Fantastic 5.0
Peter is a fantastic guide who really knows his stuff. He is incredibly passionate. Playing The Cranberries and sharing insights about Ireland during this beautiful journey was wonderful. The Cliffs of Moher are simply mesmerizing, and Galway is a charming place. I highly recommend this kind of tour.
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.
Marian *
2026-08-28 12:20:11
Fantastic 5.0
Jerry the Guide and Driver was Amazing! He knew so much history and shared all interesting facts about the region. The Abbey was beautiful but driving through Connemara was breathtaking, we lucked out and had the best sunny and clear sky weather
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!

County Galway at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit County Galway?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

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

Peak demand in County Galway falls in November (about 51% above a typical month), while March is much quieter (roughly 64% below a typical month); travellers from Hong Kong should 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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$80
$70
$60
$50
Avg $74 Priciest $80 Cheapest $54
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities are typically cheapest in March at around USD 54, roughly 32% below the priciest month in July — this aligns with the quiet March demand window, so visiting then often means lower activity costs. 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 6 days ahead, so trips from Hong Kong can be fairly flexible; during the November peak consider booking earlier than that to secure popular activities. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about County Galway

Local weather

℉℃
  • MAR - MAY
    14°6°

    Spring

  • JUN - AUG
    18°11°

    Summer

  • SEP - NOV
    16°7°

    Autumn

  • DEC - FEB
    8°5°

    Winter

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1USD = 0.89EUR

  • Official languages

  • Recommended trip duration

  • Flight time

    When departing from Hong Kong

What to know before visiting County Galway

Quick snapshot of County Galway’s offerings

County Galway is popular for Tours, outdoor & sports activities, and water-based excursions, with demand rising and falling through the year. Klook booking patterns show a clear high season in late autumn and much lower demand in early spring, giving the county a distinctly seasonal rhythm.

Best times to visit and how prices move

Klook data flags November as the peak month for demand, while March sees the lowest booking activity. Prices are generally steady through summer and autumn, with July typically the priciest month and March typically the cheapest according to Klook booking data. If you want smaller crowds and lower prices, aim for March or the shoulder months when demand is quieter; for full peak-season atmosphere, November and the summer months deliver the busiest vibe. Note that demand peaks in November even though the absolute highest prices appear in July — demand and price don’t move perfectly in sync.

Tips for travellers from Hong Kong

Most travellers from Hong Kong book activities around a week ahead on average, so some planning helps — especially for busy months like November. Many experiences in County Galway are flexible enough for spontaneous booking a day or two out, but for peak periods consider reserving earlier on Klook to secure preferred tours and slots.

FAQs about County Galway

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