Sightseeing Tours

Galway Tours is Galway Citys leading walking tour operator. Our knowledgeable local Guides will show you the History and Culture of this Vibrant Medieval City.

The Galway Tour Company offer creative, fun and informative day tours to the most popular sites such as the Cliffs of Moher in The Burren, Kylemore Abbey in Connemara, but also travel to lesser known beautiful locations such as Cong village and Lisdoonvarna and Kilfenora. Based in Galway City they operate tours to protected landscapes and ecologically sensitive areas.

Whether visiting the west coast on holidays or celebrating a special occasion, Galway Helicopters offer tours of the beautiful west coast landscape. From the rugged hills of Connamara to the breath taking Cliffs of Moher, see it form the most breathtaking perspective, aboard one of our helicopters.

The Galway City Free Walking Tour is 100% FREE and guided by qualified professionals. Our main guide, Draya, studied archaeology and interned at the National Museum of Ireland. The Galway City Free Walking Tour is fun and informative. It meets every day, rain or shine, in Eyre Square in front of the Tourist Information Booth at 12:00 pm, 2:00pm, and 4:00pm. Prepare to walk 1.5 hours. See ya there!

Fáilte is the Irish for 'Welcome' and we want to give you a true "Ceád Mile Fáilte" - join us as we take you to places of spectacular beauty. Visit the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara or the Aran Islands. With Fáilte Tours you will truly see the Ireland of the Welcomes! Our Tour Guide will leave you with memories to take home and bring you back again! The Company with it's heart in Connemara.

Faherty Tours is a Galway based tour operator providing excursions to The Aran Islands and Connemara. They provide guided bus tours of the Aran Islands, Connemara, and Galway and also provide a host of other coach hire services. The Guided tour of Connemara and the Aran Islands in 1 Day is the first of its kind and provides a way to see the best of both places in the space of one day. This is a tour designed for the customer to really see the best of what Galway, Connemara, and the Aran Islands has to offer. All of their tour guides are born in Connemara or The Aran Islands. They all speak both English & Irish, (gaelic) and are selected because of their personality and historic background.

The guided tour of Connemara and the Aran Islands in 1 Day takes in the dramatic scenery in Connemara, brings you off the main routes and onto those small country roads where you can still see the daily activities of the locals. Here you will also you find the best views of Connemara. The Connemara section of this one day tour includes a stop at the Quiet man Bridge, takes you inside the Quiet Man Cottage, up to Maam lookout point directly in front of the 12 pins, before venturing past turf fields, a waterfall, and then up a winding road with views all the way up to tower Camus. Here you can see breath taking 360 degree views of Connemara, the 12 pins, and out to the Aran Islands. Once at the port of Rossaveal the tour takes you by boat to the Aran Islands. This part of the tour takes you straight up to the world heritage site Dun Aonghasa before winding down with a visit to a blue flag beach, Maggie Dannins Cottage, Man of Aran Cottage, The Seven Churches, The Aran Seal Colony. This tour includes the price of all tickets and is inexpensive. This is a full on action packed day leaving from Galway city, and a perfect way to see both Connemara and the Aran Islands in one day.

Guided walking tours in Mayo and Connemara. Transport, pack lunch, guide, 3 star hotel accommodation in Westport and 6 evening meals are all included. The tours run throughout the summer months from May until September.

The Corrib Princess sails from Woodquay in the heart of Galway city, along the famous Steamers Line, which is the lakes traditional trade route. The journey takes passengers along the majestic River Corrib and onto the lake providing visitors with unsurpassed views of the historic monuments and natural amenities that make this the most spectacular waterway in Ireland.

Operating since 1977 on the Republic of Ireland's largest lake, Lough Corrib, Corrib Cruises is the longest established and most experienced company cruising these waters. Tours include visits to Ashford Castle, Cong, Oughterard and Inchagoil Island.rn

The Connemara Loop is situated in breathtaking North West Connemara, County Galway. Follow the Loop and be taken on a journey through an ever changing landscape of majestic mountains, spectacular beaches, the wild Atlantic, mist covered lakes, pre-historic bogs and shady glens. A landscape peppered with quaint but lively villages where all the convenience of the modern day is available alongside an opportunity to step back in time to a more relaxed and friendly era. The Connemara Loop is the perfect year round holiday destination for a week, a weekend or a month for families, couples and back-packers of all ages. The Connemara Loop is well signposted and takes you through the villages and townlands of Maam Cross, Maam, Leenane, Killary Fjord, Lettergesh, Tully Cross, Tully, Renvyle, Derryinver, Letterfrack, Kylemore, the Inagh Valley and Recess.

Connemara Coastal Tours offer tailor-made holiday breaks along the stunning coast of Connemara in the west of Ireland. They will bring you to the many areas of Connemara, including the secluded coves and meandering back roads that other tours miss.

Go Island hopping to Inishbofin, Inishturk and Clare Island. All three can be reached by ferry. Inishbofin is home to ancient forts and monastic ruins, while Clare Island is a walkers and divers paradise and once home to pirate queen Granuaile. Inishturk has breathtaking cliffs and numerous archaeological sites and also excellent walking and diving. Macdaras Island, 7 miles out in the Atlantic, is uninhabited. In Galway Bay, the three Aran Islands are some of Irelands most famous and a haven of traditional language and culture. Connemara Coastal Tours specialise in custom built tours for groups of up to 16 taken by luxury minibus and can provide airport transfers directly to your accommodation and will pick you up each morning for sight-seeing or activity tours.

Clew Bay Bike Hire and Outdoor Adventures specialize in bike hire and adventure activities in Westport and the surrounding Clew Bay Region and beyond. With a number of designated cycle trails in Westport, Louisburgh / Clare Island and Achill Island as well as the newly opened Westport Greenway and the unique 17km Great Western Greenway from Newport to Mulranny, the choice is yours! You will be kitted out with everything you need for your trip – bike, helmet, lock, hi-vis vest, rain gear and maps - as well as being able to offer a free drop-off and collection service courtesy of their mini-bus and bike trailer.

They can also organize guided tours for you and your group upon request. Ideally located in Westport town in immediate proximity to the new Westport Greenway you can drop in and get kitted out with everything you will need. Alternatively, you can call and be collected from your accommodation. Once ready you can begin your adventure in Westport.

At Clew Bay Bike Hire and Outdoor Adventures the aim is to provide you, your family and friends with everything you will need in order to explore and enjoy the Westport and Clew Bay Region.

have created different types of tours that will help you discover the West of Ireland the way that suits you best. Whether you like angling, walking, dancing or touring, then just have a look at what we have for you. Our tours are classified under 3 headings: “Passion”, “Tradition” and “À la carte”. Feel free to contact us (www.ancuantours.net) with some details about the holiday you are planning (dates, number of people, budget, etc.) and we will send you all the information you need.