DAY TOUR: Highlights Of South Donegal

DAY TOUR: Highlights Of South Donegal

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About This Tour in Donegal

Save time researching the best things to see in Donegal, and let a driver-guide show you the area's key landmarks as well as local secrets that you might otherwise miss. Named as the coolest place in the world by National Geographic, enjoy a day tour of coastal and inland attractions incorporating those breathtaking views of this idyllic North West county. This day tour is suitable for visitors staying or located in or around the general South Donegal region of Donegal Town, Killybegs, Kilcar, Glencolmcille, Ardara or Glenties. ➡️ This chauffeured private day tour is delivered by a Fáilte Ireland accredited driver guide. ➡️ This day tour is flexible and tailored for clients on the day to stop, go and explore. ➡️ Tours commence at 9am and finish at 5pm. Times are approximate and may be subject to change.

Why Visit Donegal?

Donegal, Ireland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Donegal provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Donegal

You can reach Donegal, Ireland by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can customise the day to suit any needs and a wheel chair accessible vehicle is available on request.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Setting off in the morning

Start & finish points vary depending on location pickup.

End Point

Start & finish points vary depending on location pickup.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Setting off in the morning you will visit... 45 minutes

Setting off in the morning you will visit both the Abbey and Donegal Castle, homestead of the O'Donnell Clan and their most famous leader Red Hugh O Donnell. On the site of a Viking fort, it was built by the famous Donegal Chieftain dynasty in the 15th century and has undergone restoration works in recent years.

Next we visit the seaside town of Killybegs, Ireland's largest fishing port 15 minutes

Next we visit the seaside town of Killybegs, Ireland's largest fishing port. We recount it’s maritime history through the ages including how the “La Girona” set sail from these shores for the last time. From here we travel along the Wild Atlantic Way towards the Muckross Coast.

Next we ‘Discover the Edge’ of Sliabh Liag,... 1 hour 40 minutes

Next we ‘Discover the Edge’ of Sliabh Liag, which are among Europe’s highest Sea Cliffs. At 2000ft, Slieve League cliffs are three times higher than the Cliffs of Moher and now attract over 160,000 visitors each year. Here you will get a chance to absorb the clean fresh Atlantic air from the viewing point where you will get possibly the best selfie in the World!! Take a stroll on the Pilgrim’s Path or if you dare along One Man Pass.

Next we visit The Glencolmcille Folk Village Museum 1 hour

Next we visit The Glencolmcille Folk Village Museum. This is a cluster of six small cottages, called the "clachán," perched on a hillside overlooking a sandy curve of nearby Glenbay beach. Each cottage recreates a different era of Irish history, from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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