Tours and Trips in Galway

The rugged coast of Connemara is one of the highlights of the Wild Atlantic Way and the most adventurous way to explore is by sea kayak. On this 3-hour kayaking excursion from Cleggan, paddle through natural rock arches, venture into sea caves, pass deserted beaches, and look out for dolphins and seals in their natural environment.

Discover three fascinating sites of international historical significance walking the wild and rugged landscapes of breathtakingly scenic Connemara, with a local tour and walking guide. These sites are combined into two new Signature points on the Wild Atlantic Way route.

Before you leave Ireland, go for a relaxing horseback ride from Cleggan village in County Galway to the special area of conservation, Omey Island. Along your trek, enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean and the white sand of Omey Beach. No matter what your skill level is, you're sure to have a great time on horseback. Plus, boots and hats are included with your tour price.

Cruise along the Wild Atlantic Way in Connemara during this kayaking tour that includes your kayak, paddles, and snorkeling gear. Head out on the Atlantic Ocean, and paddle the water to explore sea caves. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, seals, and basking sharks. You'll also visit a salmon farm before your tour is over. This adventure is offered two times during the day, so you can pick which fits your schedule best.

Welcome to our Northern Gem! We meet in Galway where you gather with your fellow adventurers. Without delay you experience one of Ireland's natural wonders - Connemara. The contrasting scenery of mountains, lakes and the Atlantic Ocean make Connemara one of the most scenic areas in Ireland. You have two days to explore this area. We then move north along the West coast of Ireland stopping in Sligo before heading for Donegal - home to Ireland's highest sea cliffs, Slieve League. Donegal is Ireland's hidden gem and personally one of my favourite places. From Donegal you travel into "the Six Counties". You will visit Derry city and walk the walls before visiting Dunluce Castle and the scenic area of Ballintoy. Prepare for fantastic scenery as we hike from Ballintoy to the Giants Causeway. The Giants Causeway is a UNESCO world heritage site made of 40,000 basalt columns formed 60 million years ago. When planning a walking holiday in Ireland, always pick us!

The Wild Atlantic Way is home to some of Ireland's most spectacular scenery, but the most adventurous way to explore is on horseback. Gallop across deserted beaches, splash through the waves, and discover Omey Island on this full-day horseback excursion from Galway. Suitable for all riding levels.

Discover magical Inishbofin Island, includes return ferry, light lunch and a film about the island. Take a spectacular self guided walk around the West Quarter, return for tea and scones before catching the ferry back. Inishbofin has become the first Irish island to receive an international ecotourism award. Min 2, Max 35. Available March-Sept. 

You will leave our Wild Atlantic Way HQ at 9am on Monday to set off with your on your adventure. We'll provide you with everything you need to experience the Wild Atlantic Way.

Visit the Aran Islands and the Cliffs of Moher in one day on this 10.5-hour tour from Galway. Travel along the Wild Atlantic Way with your guide, through pretty villages including Ballindereen, Clarenbridge and Kilcolgan. Take the ferry from the fishing village of Doolin to Inisheer Island and enjoy free time at your leisure. Then, pass beneath the mighty Cliffs of Moher on the return ferry back to Doolin. Soak up spectacular views from atop the Cliffs of Moher, then take in the Burren and Lisdoonvarna on route back to Galway.

Discover the natural wonders of the Wild Atlantic Way on this full-day horseback riding adventure from Galway. Trek to Omey Island, where you can gallop across the beach, splash through the waves, and enjoy spectacular views of the Twelve Bens mountain range. Suitable for all riding levels.

The Cliffs of Moher are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Ireland's most memorable landmarks, but most tours only take in the views from the shore. On this full-day tour from Galway, admire the cliffs from the sea on a cruise to the Aran Islands; visit Inisheer, Doolin, and The Burren, then hike along the cliff-tops.

Explore the wild Connemara coastline on a guided sea kayaking tour along the Wild Atlantic Way. Paddle around sea caves, rock arches, and beaches while enjoying spectacular ocean views with the chance of spotting a variety of marine wildlife including dolphins and seals if you're lucky. No kayaking experience needed; the tour includes all equipment and kayaking instruction.

Explore the natural wonders and historic monuments of Connemara on this full-day tour from Galway. Visit the Sky Road, Pearse's Cottage, and Derrygimlagh Bog along the Wild Atlantic Way; go hiking or visit Kylemore Abbey in the Connemara National Park; and enjoy views of Twelve Bens, Galway Bay, and Bothar na Scragoige.

Make the most of your time at shore and take a horse riding tour along the Atlantic Way in Connemara. Discover the rugged coastline with its beautiful natural landscape, rocky beaches, and picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean. This tour is suitable for all skill levels and novices can keep their horses at a walk or a trot.

The Wild Atlantic Way - North will take you from the bohemian city of Galway to Donegal in Northern Ireland. We will meet in Doolin if you join us from Dublin coming down on our Cliffs of Moher day tour or in Galway later in the day. It's your choice how you meet us there! We will head north, taking in fantastic coastal views every step of the way. This tour gives you the opportunity to experience the spectacular Irish countryside with a selection of brilliant outdoor adventures, such as 'Stand Up Paddling', kayaking and surfing to name just a few. We immerse ourselves into history through visiting ancient sites as well as visiting natural attractions. At each stop you have the chance to mix with the locals and experience traditional culture and music. All this makes for a trip of a lifetime - it is the perfect mix of adventure, culture and history! See our itinerary section for a detailed insight into this wonderful 6 day tour of the Wild Atlantic Way - North!

Take off from the village of Cleggan in County Galway, and enjoy a day of horseback riding during this tour. Ride across Omey Beach on Omey Island, and catch sight of historical sites, the Atlantic Ocean, and picturesque landscapes. No matter what your skill level, enjoy a leisurely ride across the white-sand beach.