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Home/Destinations/Galway/Aran Islands

Aran Islands Day Trips

Islands out of time: day trips from Galway sail to the Aran Islands, where Irish is still spoken, stone walls crisscross the land and the ancient clifftop fort of Dún Aonghasa clings to the edge. A step into old Ireland.

117 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Galway
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
4.9(3,631)·8 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise
Galway
Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise
4.8(2,731)·10 hours
from$96/ person
via Viator
Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway
Galway
Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway
4.9(2,147)·8h 15min
from$63/ person
via Viator
Galway to Aran Islands Inisheer, Doolin, Cliffs of Moher Day Tour
Galway
Galway to Aran Islands Inisheer, Doolin, Cliffs of Moher Day Tour
4.9(1,982)·10h 30min
from$92/ person
via Viator
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Galway
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
4.8(1,274)·7h 30min
from$75/ person
via Viator
Connemara, Cong & Kylemore Abbey Tour from Galway
Galway
Connemara, Cong & Kylemore Abbey Tour from Galway
4.7(1,139)·8 hours
from$52/ person
via Viator
12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour
Galway
12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour
4.9(767)·7 hours
from$63/ person
via Viator
From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop at Connemara National Pk.
Galway
From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop at Connemara National Pk.
4.8(614)·9 hours
from$57/ person
via Viator
Cliffs of Moher & Burren Day Tour with a 2 hour stop at Cliffs
Galway
Cliffs of Moher & Burren Day Tour with a 2 hour stop at Cliffs
4.8(576)·8 hours
from$68/ person
via Viator
Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise sailing from Galway City Docks
Galway
Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise sailing from Galway City Docks
4.5(496)·8h 30min
from$69/ person
via Viator
Small Group - Cliffs Cruise and Aran Islands in a Day from Galway
Galway
Small Group - Cliffs Cruise and Aran Islands in a Day from Galway
4.9(442)·8h 45min
from$149/ person
via Viator
Cliffs Of Moher Hiking Tour from Doolin - Small Group
Galway
Cliffs Of Moher Hiking Tour from Doolin - Small Group
5.0(410)·3–4 hours
from$39/ person
via Viator
Walking and Tasting Tour of Galway City
Galway
Walking and Tasting Tour of Galway City
4.8(383)·2h 30min
from$80/ person
via Viator
Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway
Galway
Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway
4.6(377)·5h 15min
from$63/ person
via Viator
Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea & Scones - Day Trip to Inisheer from Doolin
Galway
Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea & Scones - Day Trip to Inisheer from Doolin
5.0(268)·5 hours
from$143/ person
via Viator
Galway Celtic Mythology Tour
Galway
Galway Celtic Mythology Tour
4.9(225)·1h 30min
from$34/ person
via Viator
Small Group Kylemore Abbey, Sheepdog Demo & Connemara Tour
Galway
Small Group Kylemore Abbey, Sheepdog Demo & Connemara Tour
4.9(223)·7h 30min
from$132/ person
via Viator
Galway to Connemara National Park Day Tour
Galway
Galway to Connemara National Park Day Tour
4.8(208)·7h 30min
from$63/ person
via Viator
From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey
Galway
From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey
4.7(203)·9 hours
from$57/ person
via Viator
City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Galway
City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
4.1(173)·1 hour
from$24/ person
via Viator
Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.
Galway
Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.
4.8(164)·10 hours
from$140/ person
via Viator
Cliffs of Moher walk with local farmer. Clare. Guided. 3.5 hours.
Galway
Cliffs of Moher walk with local farmer. Clare. Guided. 3.5 hours.
5.0(141)·3h 30min
from$48/ person
via Viator
Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city
Galway
Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city
4.7(135)·8 hours
from$97/ person
via Viator
Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea and Scones from Galway
Galway
Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea and Scones from Galway
5.0(128)·8–9 hours
from$172/ person
via Viator
Cliffs of Moher Hiking Tour from Galway - Small Group
Galway
Cliffs of Moher Hiking Tour from Galway - Small Group
5.0(110)·8–9 hours
from$102/ person
via Viator
Inis Mór (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway
Galway
Inis Mór (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway
4.1(96)·6h 30min
from$46/ person
via Viator
Cliffs of Moher, Aran Island & Burren tour from Galway. Guided.
Galway
Cliffs of Moher, Aran Island & Burren tour from Galway. Guided.
4.7(67)·10 hours
from$138/ person
via Viator
Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway
Galway
Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway
4.6(36)·9 hours
from$91/ person
via Viator
Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day
Galway
Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day
4.7(31)·9 hours
from$183/ person
via Viator
Aran Knitting, History and Heritage in the Burren
Galway
Aran Knitting, History and Heritage in the Burren
5.0(19)·2 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
Electric biking on Inishmore island. Aran island. Self-guided. Full day.
Aran Islands
Electric biking on Inishmore island. Aran island. Self-guided. Full day.
4.4(18)·8 hours
from$82/ person
via Viator
Connemara & Connemara National Park day tour from Galway. Guided.
Galway
Connemara & Connemara National Park day tour from Galway. Guided.
4.9(17)·1 day
from$91/ person
via Viator
History & cultural tour of Inishmore, Aran Islands. Galway. Private. 2 ½ hours
Aran Islands
History & cultural tour of Inishmore, Aran Islands. Galway. Private. 2 ½ hours
3.4(13)·2h 30min
from$639/ person
via Viator
Inis Oírr (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway
Galway
Inis Oírr (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway
4.5(12)·6 hours
from$46/ person
via Viator
Inis Meáin (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway
Galway
Inis Meáin (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway
3.4(11)·6 hours
from$46/ person
via Viator
Cycling Inishmore Island. Aran Islands. Self-guided. Full day.
Aran Islands
Cycling Inishmore Island. Aran Islands. Self-guided. Full day.
3.9(11)·1–8 hours
from$35/ person
via Viator
Galway City to Cliffs of Moher EXPRESS. Half-Day. Self guided
Galway
Galway City to Cliffs of Moher EXPRESS. Half-Day. Self guided
5.0(4)·5h 30min
from$91/ person
via Viator
Aran Island (Inisheer), Cliffs of Moher & Burren tour from Galway
Galway
Aran Island (Inisheer), Cliffs of Moher & Burren tour from Galway
3.7(3)·8 hours
from$222/ person
via Viator
Galway To or From Shannon Airport Transfer
Galway
Galway To or From Shannon Airport Transfer
5.0(2)·1h 10min–1h 20min
from$275/ person
via Viator
Return ferry ticket - Rossaveal to Inishmore Aran Island. 40 min
Galway
Return ferry ticket - Rossaveal to Inishmore Aran Island. 40 min
5.0(1)·40 min
from$50/ person
via Viator
Cycle Inishbofin island. Connemara, Galway. Self-guided. Full day.
Galway
Cycle Inishbofin island. Connemara, Galway. Self-guided. Full day.
5.0(1)·8 hours
from$42/ person
via Viator
2 Day Private Tour Cliffs of Moher and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Galway
2 Day Private Tour Cliffs of Moher and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
5.0(1)·2 days
from$1,468/ person
via Viator
Shore Excursion: Day self guided walking Inishbofin Island Connemara coast.
Galway
Shore Excursion: Day self guided walking Inishbofin Island Connemara coast.
5.0(1)·1 day
from$102/ person
via Viator
Boat cruise with local skipper on Galway Bay. Galway city. 1 hour
Galway
Boat cruise with local skipper on Galway Bay. Galway city. 1 hour
5.0(1)·1 hour
from$47/ person
via Viator
Walking Inishbofin Island 1 day self guided Connemara coast Wild Atlantic Way
Galway
Walking Inishbofin Island 1 day self guided Connemara coast Wild Atlantic Way
5 hours
from$103/ person
via Viator
Achill Island Day Tour Explore Scenic Beauty and Heritage
Galway
Achill Island Day Tour Explore Scenic Beauty and Heritage
10h 30min
from$69/ person
via Viator
eBiking Inishbofin island. Connemara, Galway. Self-guided. Full day.
Galway
eBiking Inishbofin island. Connemara, Galway. Self-guided. Full day.
8 hours
from$105/ person
via Viator
E-bike on Inishbofin Island, Connemara Coast. Self guided. Full Day.
Galway
E-bike on Inishbofin Island, Connemara Coast. Self guided. Full Day.
8 hours
from$106/ person
via Viator

Aran Islands in Galway — FAQ

What are the Aran Islands?
Three Irish-speaking islands off Galway, known for stone walls and prehistoric forts.
How do you get to the Aran Islands?
By ferry from Doolin or Rossaveal, on a day trip from Galway.
What is Dún Aonghasa?
A dramatic prehistoric stone fort on a cliff edge on Inishmore, the largest island.

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