Kylemore Abbey Connemara Walking Tour Experience

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Inclusions & Exclusions
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Itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
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Ticket Details
Cancellation & Refunds

About the Activity

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Connemara on this expertly guided tour, showcasing the enchanting Kylemore Abbey, its exquisite Victorian walled gardens, and the breathtaking landscapes of one of Europe’s most beautiful national parks. This tour is designed for guests in Ireland on a self-drive tour or travelling in their own car. Set off on an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Connemara, one of Ireland’s most breathtaking regions. Upon arriving Kylemore Abbey you’ll meet your expert local guide and begin an extraordinary exploration of the Kylemore Abbey estate. Surrounded by towering mountains, tranquil lakes, and untouched natural beauty, this experience offers a deep dive into the rich history, culture, and stunning landscapes that make Connemara truly unique.

2 hours 45 minutes

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Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Travelers

Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

Take a walk along the Magical Garden Trail and the stunning shores of Lough Pollucapal

Witness the rugged beauty of Connemara National Park

Admission to Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Gardens

Visit the Neo-Gothic 14th century inspired Church

Transportation / Food and Drinks / Gratuities for the guide (optional but appreciated)

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Maximum 20 travellers in this tour.

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Kylemore Abbey

Pollacappul, County Galway, IrelandEnter and explore the Abbey, including a selection of its historic rooms including the exquisite Dining Room, and the Main Lounge along with other rooms. Your first stop is Kylemore Abbey itself, a magnificent neo-Gothic castle steeped in history and romance. Stroll through its tranquil grounds, explore its enchanting chapel, and immerse yourself in its fascinating heritage. You will also have the opportunity to enter and explore a selection of the Abbey's beautifully restored rooms, learning about the captivating stories behind its walls. 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre

Connemara National Park Connemara National Park Connemara, Co Galway, Near the village of Letterfrack, Galway, IrelandWalk along the Lake Pollucapal shore and enjoy the magnificent views on your way to visit the Neo Gothic Church located an 8 min walk from the main Abbey Building known at the Kylemore Abbey Castle. Tour guests will also have time to view the rugged beauty of Connemara National Park, a haven of natural splendour while in the Garden area. Along the way, your guide will share captivating stories and historical insights, making this tour an enriching experience you’ll treasure forever.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Continue your journey to visit the 14th century inspired New Gothic Church located a short walk from the shores of the beautiful lake on location. Enter the 14th century inspired Neo Gothic Church with one of the most ornate interiors. The church is described as a Cathedral in Miniature and often called the Tha Mahal of Ireland.15 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden

Connemara, On the N59 between Clifden and Westport, Kylemore, Ireland, H91 VR90Discover the Victorian Walled Gardens, a meticulously restored horticultural masterpiece where you’ll marvel at the vibrant flora and learn about its innovative design. You will also visit the Glasshouses as well the Head Gardeners House and Formal Flowers Gardens with free time to explore and to walk the Magical Garden Trail inspired by Ireland’s Fairy folklore. Discover the Victorian Walled Gardens, a meticulously restored horticultural masterpiece where you’ll marvel at the vibrant flora and learn about its innovative design. You will also visit the Glasshouses as well the Head Gardeners House and Formal Flowers Gardens with free time to explore. 1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time MEETING PLACE: Kylemore Abbey, Kylemore. Connemara H91 VR90. Ireland MEETING POINT: Meet the local guide directly below the Flag Post to the right of the restaurant and Craft Shop area. View Location

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Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

Tickets can be redeemed at thE starting pointYou cannot enter the venue with this voucher. - To participate in your tour, you must first check-in with the guide 15 MINUTES BEFORE DEPARTURE. - You can only access the venues as part of your organised group tour. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated and missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded or rescheduled. Health & Safety: - This tour is not suitable for guests who require any device to assist with mobility. - Participants should be in good health, consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise. - Wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking. - Operates in all weather conditions. - Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Dublin time to receive 100% refund.

Operated by LetzGo City ToursCreated on 10 Apr 2025Created on 25 Apr 2025

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