Visit the magnificent Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark. This is a place of unique natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna. It also boasts a staggering amount of history with monuments that date back over 5,000 years. The Cliffs of Moher is a sheer precipice that stretches for 5 miles along the Wild Atlantic Way, it is one of the most impressive coastlines in Ireland. In the afternoon, travel to Galway ‘ The City of Tribes’ where your driver guide will take you on a panoramic tour of Galway City and the Claddagh.
The Cliffs of Moher
A sheer precipice that stretches for 5 miles along another part of the Wild Atlantic Way. The Cliffs of Moher rise to a height of 668 feet above the Atlantic and is one of the most impressive coastlines in Ireland. In nesting season, the cliffs are home to a variety of seabirds. Entrances to the Cliffs of Moher Visitors Centre is included. Afterwards, travel through the Burren Region a remarkable landscape of Limestone and littered with Neolithic sites dating back 6,000 years to visit the vibrant city of Galway.
The Burren National Park
The word “Burren” comes from an Irish word “Boíreann” meaning a rocky place. This is an extremely appropriate name when you consider the lack of soil cover and the extent of exposed Limestone Pavement. However, it has been referred to in the past as “Fertile rock” due to the mixture of nutrient-rich herb and floral species.
Galway
County Galway’s exuberant namesake city is a swirl of colourful shop-lined streets filled with buskers and performance artists, enticing old pubs that hum with traditional music sessions throughout the year, and an increasingly sophisticated food scene that celebrates local produce.
