Connect with authentic, rural and traditional Ireland in Galway and the West, while enjoying some of the best Ireland sightseeing. Experience an amazing trip to Ireland when you fall in love with our most romantic castle, now Kylemore Abbey, or explore literary Yeats; country: “Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends."
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What to do
Ruins, medieval castles, cliffs and rich folklore share a way of life that’s long since disappeared on the Aran Islands. Discover the charming town of Westport on one of the best Ireland tours or seek out Trad on the Prom, where Ireland’s passionate past is shared through contemporary world-class music, song and dance.
Taste
Sample some culinary delights and meet
the producers behind them on a GALWAY
FOOD TOUR.
See
Explore Ireland’s naturally preserved mountains
and lakes on a CONNEMARA DAY TOUR that
includes a stop at the magical Kylemore Abbey.
Daily | from $40†
CLIFFS OF MOHER & THE BURREN DAY TOUR
Daily | from $47†
ARAN ISLANDS DAY TRIP
Daily | from $50†
TRAD ON THE PROM IRISH SHOW
Tue, Thu & Sat (May-Sep) | from $49†
PRIVATE CAR & DRIVER HIRE
8hrs | from $356†
Do
Discover the charming bay town’s colors and
canals on a WESTPORT WALKING TOUR.
Daily (May-Sep) | from $10†
CYCLE THE GREAT WESTERN GREENWAY
Daily | from $59†
HORSE RIDING
Daily | from $120†
SLIGO HIKING EXPERIENCE
Daily | from $85†
Where to stay
Ashford Castle | Cong, Co. Mayo
Situated on its own 350-acre estate on the shores of Lough Corrib, Ashford Castle is undoubtedly one of Ireland’s most renowned hotels. It has hosted Royalty, Presidents and Prime Ministers and was once home to the Guinness family during its almost 800-year history. Today its lavish guest rooms, locally-sourced fine dining, award-winning spa and more, offer you the ultimate in luxury and hospitality.
The Glasshouse | Sligo
Towering dramatically over the Garavogue River this cutting-edge designed property shaped like a ship in dock with its glass exterior can be seen from afar. Inside the quirky interiors and energetic and vibrant atmosphere are equally impressive.
Lough Eske Castle | Co. Donegal
Beautiful rooms and a genuine Donegal welcome come together effortlessly here. Don’t miss the amazing Celtic Cross gravestone.
The G Hotel & Spa
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Knockranny House Hotel & Spa
Abbeyglen Castle
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