Road trips
Ireland West Coast Road Trip
Dublin's Book of Kells, then the Cliffs of Moher, Galway, Connemara and the Ring of Kerry on Ireland's Atlantic coast.
Trip at a glance
- Duration8 days / 7 nights
- Starts inIreland
- RouteIreland
- Places1 destination
- CountryIreland
- Ideal forRoad trips, Self-drive holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-19NV9W
Best time to visit: May to September
Cliffs of Moher – Ireland
Trip overview
Dublin's Book of Kells, then the Cliffs of Moher, Galway, Connemara and the Ring of Kerry on Ireland's Atlantic coast.
The route spends 7 nights in Ireland, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits road trips, self-drive holidays and couples' holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Cliffs of MoherTrinity College and the Book of KellsRing of Kerry
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Ireland
- Arrive via Dublin Airport (DUB) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Kylemore Abbey: Lakeside abbey in Connemara
Day 2Ireland: West coast road trip and Cliffs of Moher
- West coast road trip
- Cliffs of Moher: Sea cliffs rising 200 metres above the Atlantic
Day 3Ireland: Trinity College and the Book of Kells and Giant's Causeway
- Trinity College and the Book of Kells: Historic library and illuminated manuscript
- Giant's Causeway: Basalt columns in Northern Ireland
Day 4Ireland: Blarney Castle and Traditional music session in Galway
- Blarney Castle: Home of the Blarney Stone
- Traditional music session in Galway
Day 5Ireland: Guinness Storehouse visit and Hiking in Killarney National Park
- Guinness Storehouse visit
- Hiking in Killarney National Park
Day 6Ireland at your own pace
- A free day in Ireland. Relax, shop or add an optional excursion; ask us for ideas
Day 7Ireland at your own pace
- A free day in Ireland. Relax, shop or add an optional excursion; ask us for ideas
Day 8Depart from Ireland
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Dublin Airport (DUB) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- Daily driving kept to comfortable distances with scenic stops
- An experienced local driver who knows the roads
- Road and weather conditions checked before each long day
- A relaxed pace with two-night stays where possible
- One special dinner or experience suggested at each stop
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- Ireland: Combine Ireland with London; flights between Dublin and London take about an hour.
FAQs
Questions about this trip
Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.
When is the best time for this trip?
Ireland: May to September.
How do I start the trip from Chennai?
The trip begins in Ireland (Dublin Airport (DUB), with one-stop flights from India). We can add return flights from Chennai or any other city to your quote.
How much does this package cost?
We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.
What documents do I need?
A passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date is commonly required. Visa and entry rules for Indian citizens vary by country and change, so we confirm the current requirements from official sources when you book.
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