Cliffs of Moher & Galway Bay Railtour – Tour: DH06AN – Irish Railtours First Class
Railtours Ireland First Class
TOUR OVERVIEW
An overnight tour to Ireland’s mid western – capital – Limerick , the Treaty City , on the banks of the majestic river Shannon.
This tour includes four star standard Hotel accommodation in the City Centre and a full Irish Breakfast. Your evening in Limerick is free to explore the locations where the film Angela’s Ashes was made and perhaps have a pint in one of the city’s many Traditional pubs.
The next day Irish Railtours Ireland will take you to visit Medieval Bunratty Castle then on to a charming pub for a lunch stop on the remote Atlantic coastal village and then to the Cliffs of Moher. You travel through the Burren, around Black Head and on to Galway City along the shores of Galway Bay.
PRICE
Adult : €213
Student : €191.50 (make sure that you have a proof of your student ID)
Child under 16: €162
TOUR DEPARTS
15:25 Dublin Heuston Station
Take note: Please 20 minutes before the departure for check-in
17:40 Arrive Limerick and transfer to Hotel
TOUR RETURNS
21:45 Dublin Heuston Station
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TOUR OVERVIEW
An overnight tour to Ireland’s mid western – capital – Limerick , the Treaty City , on the banks of the majestic river Shannon.
This tour includes four star standard Hotel accommodation in the City Centre and a full Irish Breakfast. Your evening in Limerick is free to explore the locations where the film Angela’s Ashes was made and perhaps have a pint in one of the city’s many Traditional pubs.
The next day Irish Railtours Ireland will take you to visit Medieval Bunratty Castle then on to a charming pub for a lunch stop on the remote Atlantic coastal village and then to the Cliffs of Moher. You travel through the Burren, around Black Head and on to Galway City along the shores of Galway Bay.
PRICE
Adult : €213
Student : €191.50 (make sure that you have a proof of your student ID)
Child under 16: €162
TOUR DEPARTS
15:25 Dublin Heuston Station
Take note: Please 20 minutes before the departure for check-in
17:40 Arrive Limerick and transfer to Hotel
TOUR RETURNS
21:45 Dublin Heuston Station
TOUR DETAILS
Departure from Dublin’s Heuston Station 15.05 Check in for 15.25 departure from Dublin Heuston Station to Limerick.
Travel in style across Ireland to Limerick City, enjoy on board services and the comfort of rail travel. Spend the day and night exploring Limerick, the Treaty City. Visit St. John’s Castle on the banks of the mighty River Shannon. Take a walking tour of Limerick and discover the origins of Frank McCourt’s classic novel and Hollywood movie, ‘Angels Ashes’. Visit one of Limerick’s traditional Irish pubs and soak up the local atmosphere. Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Enjoy an Irish Breakfast in your 4 star hotel before heading by coach to Bunratty Castle. A 15th Century stronghold, Bunratty Castle and Folk Park is the most complete and authentic medieval fortress in Ireland. Built in 1425 The Castle was restored to its former medieval splendour in 1954 and now contains mainly 15th and 16th century furnishings, tapestries, and works of art, which capture the feel and mood of the era.
The Cliffs of Moher From Bunratty you make your way across picturesque county Clare to Doolin village and lunch in a traditional Irish pub. After an enjoyable lunch, you visit the majestic Cliffs of Moher. The Cliffs rise to over 200 meters (nearly 700 feet) and stretch for over 5km (3 miles) along Ireland’s dramatic Atlantic coast. Visit O’Brien’s Tower, perched on the edge of the cliffs and learn all about the history and geology of the cliffs in the Visitor centre-admission included. The Burren and Galway Bay The drive north from The Cliffs of Moher takes in part of the Wild Atlantic Way and some of the most spectacular scenery in Ireland. Visit The Burren, with it’s famed lunar like landscape. The Burren is a national park and the word ‘Burren’ comes from the Irish Language, it means ‘rocky place’.
The coach continues on to Black Head and it’s idyllic lighthouse, the most northerly tip of County Clare, Black Head commands a magnificent view of the whole of Galway Bay from its western barrier of the Aran Islands to Oranmore Bay east of Galway City, a truly wonderful sight. Galway City From Black head we continue up the coast to Galway City, explore Ireland’s western Capital with it’s wonderful array of traditional pubs and restaurants. Galway is always buzzing with music and life and you can choose to either return to Dublin or spend the night and return the following day with your open ended return rail ticket. (Accommodation is not included) Railtours First Class returns to Dublin at 9.45pm via Athenry, Tullamore and Athlone.
FEATURES
- 4 Star Accommodation in Limerick City
- Visit Medieval Bunratty Castle
- See to the Majestic Cliffs of Moher
- Photo Stops along the Lunar landscape of The Burren
- Drive part of the Wild Altantic Way
- Explore Galway City
- Enjoy a relaxed journey and light refreshments* to and from Dublin on the train
EXTRA INFORMATION
- Check in at Heuston Station for departure: 3.25pm to Limerick City
- Admission to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park included
- Admission to The Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience included
- Lunch is not included in the tour price
- Operates Monday to Friday – No Monday departure between November and March
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