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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
Free cancellation
4.8 / 5
(154) • 3K+ booked
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kr 773
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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English guided
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4.7 / 5
(51) • 1K+ booked
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kr 840
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
kr 542
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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kr 728
 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
(6)
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kr 728
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
(3) • 100+ booked
kr 560
Cliffs of Moher One-Day Tour from Dublin
Tours • From County Dublin

Cliffs of Moher One-Day Tour from Dublin

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English guided
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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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English guided
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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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English guided
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kr 728
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour
Tours • County Galway

Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

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English guided
Evening departure
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kr 224
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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English guided
Free cancellation
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kr 616
Connemara National Park and Diamond Hill Full-Day Tour from Galway
Tours • County Galway

Connemara National Park and Diamond Hill Full-Day Tour from Galway

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kr 616

Hotels in County Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
Hotels • County Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

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4.4 / 5
(1.0K)
From
kr 959
The Western Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

The Western Hotel

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4.4 / 5
(1.0K)
From
kr 1,126
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Hotels • County Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

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4.4 / 5
(1.0K)
From
kr 1,356
The Snug Townhouse
Hotels • County Galway

The Snug Townhouse

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4.4 / 5
(858)
From
kr 859
Eyre Square Townhouse
Hotels • County Galway

Eyre Square Townhouse

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4.3 / 5
(672)
From
kr 1,127
Nox Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

Nox Hotel

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4.4 / 5
(1.0K)
From
kr 1,333
The Oyster House
Hotels • County Galway

The Oyster House

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From
kr 954
The Connacht Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

The Connacht Hotel

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4.3 / 5
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kr 1,190
Wildlands
Hotels • County Galway

Wildlands

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From
kr 1,975
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Hotels • County Galway

The Nest Boutique Hostel

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4.6 / 5
(516)
From
kr 909
Galway Bay Hotel
Hotels • County Galway

Galway Bay Hotel

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4.4 / 5
(1.0K)
From
kr 1,344
Fernwood
Hotels • County Galway

Fernwood

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5.0 / 5
(4)
From
kr 2,635

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.
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!
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!

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

Demand peaks in November (about 51% above a typical month) while March is much quieter (roughly 64% below a typical month); travellers from Malaysia 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?

Find months that fit your budget.

$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 (around USD 54), roughly 32% below the priciest month in July, so visiting in March can mean lower activity costs — this also overlaps with the quieter month on the demand chart. 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 planning is flexible for short-notice trips; however, during the November peak you may still want to secure bookings earlier. 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

    1SEK = 0.09EUR

  • Official languages

  • Recommended trip duration

  • Flight time

    When departing from Kuala Lumpur

What to know before visiting County Galway

County Galway at a glance

County Galway is a destination where tours, outdoor and sports activities, and water-based experiences drive most bookings, with demand peaking late in the year and quieter spells in early spring. Klook data shows the busiest month is November while March sees the weakest booking activity, so the rhythm of the year swings between lively late-year demand and much lighter spring months.

When to visit for crowds and prices

According to Klook booking data, November is the peak month for visitor activity, while March is the trough. Prices tend to be highest across the summer months, with July typically the priciest and March typically the cheapest on Klook — prices then rise again through spring into summer. If you want lower prices and smaller crowds, plan for March or the quieter spring months; if you want the peak-season atmosphere and the most activity, travel in November or the summer months when demand is stronger.

Tips for travellers from Malaysia

Most visitors from Malaysia book activities about a week in advance on Klook, with many last-minute options available around two days out and early planners booking up to about four weeks ahead. If your trip is short and flexible you can comfortably lock in popular tours a few days before, but for peak months like November consider booking earlier to secure preferred time slots. Use Klook to compare tours and outdoor activities and pick options that fit your travel window.

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