Shared Tour: Full Day Guided Tour from Galway to Inis Mor with a local Islander
Beyond the standard Aran Islands day trip lies something altogether richer, a fully guided immersion into Inis Mór led not by a coach guide, but by a native islander who has called this remarkable place home for a lifetime. Departing Galway city along the dramatic South Connemara coastline, guests cross Galway Bay by ferry before stepping onto the largest of the three Aran Islands and into a private minibus guided by someone who knows every boreen, stone wall, and story the island holds. The tour visits Dún Aonghasa, a breathtaking 3,000-year-old stone fort perched 100 meters above the Atlantic, with entry included, before continuing to the traditional Cill Éinne area, the island's natural seal colony, and its golden shoreline. The return journey follows the scenic Wild Atlantic Way through South Connemara, offering sweeping coastal views on one of Ireland's most extraordinary days out.
Duration:
Approx 9 hours 45 minutes
Start Time:
9am
Inclusions:
All transport including ferry transfers and midi-Coach, export local guide, Dún Aonghasa entry fee included
Exclusions:
Food and beverages, gratuities
Meeting point:
Outside The Hyde Hotel (Forster St, Galway, H91 PY7E, Ireland)
Ending point:
Outside The Hyde Hotel (Forster St, Galway, H91 PY7E, Ireland)
Not Suitable For:
Children under 5 years
Wheelchair users
Important Information:
Tour operates from 1 April till 20 November, Monday to Friday.
For young children, please bring along a child safety seat where needed as one will not be provided.
Please wear suitable clothing, including wind/waterproof coat, comfortable walking shoes.
Maximum capacity: 24 pax.
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