Galway Trip Overview
Connemara is known for its wild and rugged landscape and awe-inspiring scenery of glistening lakes, tumbling streams, desolate blanket bogs and craggy mountains. Join this guided journey following the Atlantic Ocean coastline along the invigorating Wild Atlantic way route to this unspoilt treasure. Travel through some of the most storybook villages in Ireland, marked by thatched cottages, dry stone walls, blanket bogs and galloping Connemara horses. Spend time walking in majestic Connemara National Park or the romantic Kylemore Abbey & Victorian walled gardens.
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Duration: 1 day
Starts: Galway, Ireland
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Connemara is known for its wild and rugged landscape and awe-inspiring scenery of glistening lakes, tumbling streams, desolate blanket bogs and craggy mountains. Join this guided journey following the Atlantic Ocean coastline along the invigorating Wild Atlantic way route to this unspoilt treasure. Travel through some of the most storybook villages in Ireland, marked by thatched cottages, dry stone walls, blanket bogs and galloping Connemara horses. Spend time walking in majestic Connemara National Park or the romantic Kylemore Abbey & Victorian walled gardens.
Stop At: Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, Connemara On the N59 between Clifden and Westport, Kylemore Ireland
Kylemore Abbey
Victorian Walled Garden
Gothic Church
Craft Shop
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre, Connemara National Park Connemara National Park Connemara, Co Galway Near the village of Letterfrack, Galway Ireland
Visitor Centre with exhibition
Various looped walking trails
Stunning scenery and 12 Bens Mountains
Playground for kids
Picnic tables
Tea rooms
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Wild Atlantic Way The Atlantic Coast of Ireland, Galway Ireland
Breath taking land and seacapes
Atlantic coastline
Stop At: Alcock and Brown Landing Site, Derrygimlagh Bog, Clifden Ireland
Derrygimlagh Bog (Wild Atlantic Way – Signature Point) – this remote site welcomed Alcock and Brown from the first ever transatlantic flight and was the centre of the communications and aviation world in the beginning of the 20th century.
Duration: 1 hour