Shared Day Tour

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Operator: Thomas Faherty Tours
Duration: 3 h 30 m
Area: Aran Islands
Prices: Adult €59.75, Child €29.88

About this tour

Your guide is an island native who loves to share his love and passion for the island!

Duration

3-4 Hours

About

A perfect way to take in the sights of Inis Mór at a picture perfect pace and get to learn about the island’s history and hear wonderful stories from Thomas Faherty who is an island native and loves to share his love and passion for the island.

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Itinerary

• Dun Aonghus: You will visit the UNESCO Heritage site Dún Aonghasa, a 3000-year-old semi-circular stone fort standing 100 meters high overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on the very edge of Europe.
• The Seal Colony: A colony of up to 40 Gray and harbour Seals.
• Tower Eochaill: A signal tower from the 18th century.
• Dun Eochail: A 3,000 year old circular fort in the middle of the island.
• Teampall Ciaran: Church ruins from the 9th century.
• Thatched cottages: The original style of homes on the island.
• Seaweed factory: Ruins that were used during both WW1 and WW2, to help provide iodine.
• Bird Sanctuary: A freshwater lake that provides sanctuary for numerous species of birds.
• Kilmurvey Beach: The Blue flag beach on Inis Mór.
• A stop in Kilmurvey Village where you can visit Craft Shops, Sweater shops and get some lunch.

Meeting point

Kilronan Inis Mór harbour, Kilronan Harbour, Lower Kilronan, County Galway, Ireland. When you arrive by ferry, we will meet you at the pier, where the horse and carriages are located, with a sign for Thomas Faherty Tours.

Finishes at: Kilronan Harbour, Inishmore, Co. Galway, Ireland, Kilronan Village, Inishmore, Co. Galway, Ireland