8-Hours Kylemore Abbey, Connemara and Sheep Farm Tour
Highlights
Carlow
religious, rural, cultural, sightseeing
Tour Type
religious, rural, cultural, sightseeing
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Connemara is ruggedly beautiful, with its hauntingly beautiful mountains, lakes and bogs. The population speaks Irish as their first language and is proud to be the custodian of Gaelic culture and heritage.
Itinerary
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Aughnanure Castle
- Discover the intriguing stories attached to this Gaelic Irish Castle, once the stronghold of the ferocious O'Flaherty clan.
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Sheep Farm Tour
- Discover what life is like on a Connemara sheep farm, meet the dogs and see them put through their paces.
- This visit is very educational, and you get to learn about life in the Connemara mountains.
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Killary Fjord
- Visit the mountain village of Leenane and experience spectacular views of Killary Fjord, Ireland's only valid Fjord.
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Kylemore Abbey
- Visit Kylemore Abbey, a beautiful Neo-Gothic mansion nestled in the mountains surrounded by beautiful lakes and woodlands.
- Explore the Abbey, now owned by the Benedictine sisters and stroll the beautiful Victorian Gardens.
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Letterfrack
- Visit Letterfrack and learn more about the establishment of this small village in Connemara National Park.
- Taste the local seafood in a local pub famed for its cuisine.
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Sky Road Scenic Drive
- Drive the scenic Sky Road and experience incredible elevated islands and ocean views.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 3 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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