Kylemore, Connemara & The Wild Atlantic Way Private Day Tour

Explore the unique landscape and rich heritage of Connemara along the Wild Atlantic Way. Your journey begins in the quaint village of Cong, once the capital of the High Kings of Ireland and home to the historic Ashford Castle. You'll then drive the scenic Joyce Country Lake Drive, gaining an even better view into the rugged terrain of the Maumturk Mountains.

A highlight of your visit is the iconic Kylemore Abbey, known for its beautiful Victorian Walled Gardens. This magnificent abbey represents history and promises memorable moments.

After a delightful lunch, continue to the Killary Fjord, Ireland’s only true fjord, nestled near the picturesque village of Leenane. Here, you’ll also have the opportunity to visit a working Connemara farm, complete with a traditional sheepdog demonstration.

On your return journey, travel through the Inagh Valley, where you can admire the scenic lake framed by two mountain ranges. Conclude your adventure by taking the coast road, enjoying even more stunning views of the Wild Atlantic as you make your way back.

Rail or Bus Station, Cruise Ship Port, Airport, Hotel, Intersection & Monument or Building.

• Explore the lakeside village of Oughterard, with the option to visit Aughnanure Castle, the historic seat of the fierce O’Flaherty clan.
• Drive through the scenic Inagh Valley and the 12 Bens Mountains.
• Visit Kylemore Abbey and the Victorian Gardens for a self-guided tour, allowing free time to explore.
• Enjoy lunch at a seafood restaurant in Letterfrack, where you can sample the local delicacies, including Killary Fjord mussels and oysters from Letterfrack Bay.
• Drive along the unique Sky Road, offering elevated views of the Atlantic Ocean and nearby islands.
• Visit the mountain village of Leenane and take in the sights of Killary Fjord, Ireland’s only true fjord.
• Travel through the picturesque Joyce Country, with the option to visit a working sheep farm nestled deep in the Maumturk Mountains.