PRIVATE DAY TOUR • WILD ATLANTIC WAY • WEST OF IRELAND

Cliffs of Moher & The Burren Private Tour

Experience Ireland’s dramatic Atlantic coast on a private journey from Dingle to the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren. Travel by way of the Shannon Estuary, explore the remarkable coastline of County Clare and enjoy a flexible day shaped around your interests.

Private Experience
Up to 4 Guests
7–8 Hours
Hotel Collection

TOUR AT A GLANCE

Your Private Cliffs of Moher Experience

A full-day private tour combining the Cliffs of Moher, County Clare’s Atlantic coastline and the extraordinary limestone landscape of the Burren. Travel at a relaxed pace with door-to-door collection, private transport and a flexible itinerary.

DURATION
7–8 Hours
GROUP SIZE
1–4 Guests
COLLECTION
Accommodation Collection
TOUR TYPE
Private Guided Tour
AVAILABILITY
Year-Round
ROUTE STYLE
Scenic and Flexible
FROM
€680

Per private group of up to four guests.

Cliffs of Moher admission and Shannon Ferry charges can be included in your final quotation or paid directly on the day.

EXPLORE COUNTY CLARE

A Private Journey to Ireland’s Atlantic Edge

This private day tour takes you from the Dingle Peninsula across the Shannon Estuary and into County Clare, where dramatic sea cliffs, coastal villages and the limestone landscape of the Burren create one of Ireland’s most memorable touring routes.

The day combines celebrated landmarks with quieter scenic stops. Stand above the Atlantic at the Cliffs of Moher, experience the wild coastline near Kilkee and travel through a landscape shaped by stone, sea and centuries of human history.

Your route remains flexible throughout the day. Stops can be adjusted around the weather, ferry times, opening hours and the places that interest you most.

WHY TRAVEL PRIVATELY

A More Personal Way to Experience County Clare

Enjoy the freedom to travel at your own pace, spend longer at the places that interest you and experience the journey with a knowledgeable private guide.

Private and Personal

A private tour exclusively for your group, with no coach schedules, shared transport or unfamiliar passengers.

Local Knowledge

Discover the stories, landscapes and lesser-known viewpoints that bring the Atlantic coast and the Burren to life.

Flexible Pace

The route can adapt throughout the day, allowing more time for photographs, walks, lunch or places that interest you most.

Door-to-Door Convenience

Collection from your accommodation, comfortable private transport and a relaxed return at the end of the tour.

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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Discover the Highlights of County Clare

From immense Atlantic cliffs and coastal villages to ancient limestone landscapes, every part of the route reveals a different side of Ireland’s west coast.

Cliffs of Moher

Walk along one of Ireland’s most celebrated natural landmarks, where the cliffs rise dramatically above the Atlantic Ocean.

Kilkee Cliffs

Experience a quieter stretch of County Clare’s coastline, with dramatic sea cliffs, rock formations and Atlantic viewpoints.

The Shannon Ferry

Cross the Shannon Estuary between Kerry and Clare, creating a scenic and memorable connection between Ireland’s southern and western coasts.

Doolin and the Clare Coast

Visit the colourful coastal village of Doolin and enjoy views across the Atlantic towards the Aran Islands.

The Burren

Travel through an extraordinary limestone landscape of exposed rock, ancient monuments, rare plants and sweeping views.

Ballyvaughan and Galway Bay

Explore the northern Burren and enjoy views across Galway Bay from one of County Clare’s most attractive coastal villages.

EXPLORE THE ROUTE

See Where the Journey Takes You

The route crosses the Shannon Estuary into County Clare before continuing along the Atlantic coast to Kilkee, the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin and the Burren. The exact order may change depending on ferry times, weather and local conditions.

ROUTE

Dingle to County Clare

TOUR LENGTH

Approximately 4 Hours

KEY LOCATIONS

Cliffs, Coast and Burren

TOUR STYLE

Private and Flexible

The mapped route represents a typical tour. Stop order and direction of travel may be adjusted around Shannon Ferry times, weather, traffic and opening hours.

A TYPICAL JOURNEY

A Journey to the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren

Every private tour is adapted around ferry times, weather and local conditions. The itinerary below shows a typical journey and the places we may explore during the day.

01
STARTING POINT • AGREED COLLECTION TIME

Collection in Dingle/Galway

Your private tour begins with collection from your accommodation or an agreed meeting point in Dingle. We then travel north through County Kerry towards the Shannon Estuary.

02
SCENIC CROSSING • APPROX. 20 MINUTES

Shannon Ferry

Cross the Shannon Estuary from Tarbert to Killimer, enjoying views across one of Ireland’s great waterways as we travel from Kerry into County Clare.

03
MAIN HIGHLIGHT

Cliffs of Moher

Explore the visitor paths above the Cliffs of Moher and take in the immense views across the Atlantic Ocean, the Aran Islands and the coastline of County Clare.

04
COASTAL VILLAGE • LUNCH OR SHORT VISIT

Doolin

Visit the colourful coastal village of Doolin, known for its traditional music, Atlantic setting and views towards the Aran Islands. Lunch can be arranged here or elsewhere along the route.

05
LIMESTONE LANDSCAPE • FLEXIBLE STOPS

The Burren

Travel through the Burren’s remarkable limestone landscape, with opportunities to stop at scenic viewpoints, ancient sites and coastal locations around Ballyvaughan and Galway Bay.

06
RETURN JOURNEY • EVENING ARRIVAL

Return to Dingle / Drop of to Galway

After exploring County Clare, we begin the return journey to Dingle. The route will be planned around ferry schedules, traffic and the agreed finishing time.

The sequence of stops may change depending on weather, traffic, seasonal opening hours and the interests of your group. Not every location shown will necessarily be visited on every tour.

ADMISSION & BOOKING

Choose How You'd Like to Pay for Attractions

Many attractions on our private tours are optional. This allows you to tailor your day and only pay for the places you choose to visit.

Add During Checkout

Add our optional Heritage Bundle during checkout and we’ll arrange admission to your selected participating attractions before your tour. It’s a convenient way to organise everything in advance while keeping your day relaxed and hassle-free.

Decide During Your Tour

Prefer to keep your plans flexible? Decide during the tour and pay admission fees directly at each attraction. This allows the day to adapt around weather, seasonal opening hours and your interests.

Good to know: Most attractions on our tours are optional. You can add admission tickets during checkout or simply decide on the day and pay directly at participating attractions. This flexibility allows your itinerary to adapt to your interests, weather conditions and seasonal opening hours.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Everything You Need to Know Before You Book

If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, feel free to get in touch. We’re always happy to help you plan the perfect private tour.

Yes. Every tour is completely private and reserved exclusively for your group. You will never be joined by other travellers, allowing the day to unfold at your own pace with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests.

Collection is available from your accommodation or an agreed meeting point within the pickup area stated for this tour. If you are unsure whether your location is included, please contact us before booking.

Attraction admissions are optional unless specifically stated. You can add selected admissions during checkout or decide on the day and pay directly at participating attractions.

Yes. The route and sequence of stops may be adjusted around weather, traffic, seasonal opening hours and the interests of your group. The published itinerary is a guide rather than a rigid schedule.

This private tour is designed for groups of up to four guests travelling comfortably in a spacious car.

There are no fixed time limits at each location. The pace is adjusted throughout the day, allowing more time at the places that interest you most.

You will receive a booking confirmation by email. Before the tour, collection details and any remaining practical information will be confirmed with you.

The applicable cancellation terms are displayed during the booking process before payment is completed. Please review them carefully before confirming your reservation.

Still have a question?

Every private tour can be tailored around your plans. Get in touch and I’ll be happy to help with collection points, timings, accessibility or anything else you would like to confirm before booking.

GUEST REVIEWS

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Read genuine reviews from guests who have explored Ireland with Steve’s Peninsula Tours. Every review reflects the personalised experience, flexibility and local knowledge that make each private tour unique.

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Steve was the best! He is so knowledgeable and drove us all over to experience the beauty of this wonderful place. My friends and I highly recommend Steve's tours.

Deborah

USA

Dingle Peninsula Tour

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Our hotel had recommended Steve and it’s clear why. He’s knowledgeable, gracious, responsive and kind. We thought he was fantastic and had a truly memorable day. We have hired many guides during our travels - he’s one of the best.

Margaret D

USA

Dingle Peninsula Tour

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Steven was a fantastic driver during my time in Ireland. I truly cannot recommend him enough! I booked him for 3 separate days for tours and transports around Ireland. He is an absolute professional and a wealth of knowledge on Ireland and the Dingle region.

Christa G

USA

Dingle Peninsula Tour

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€680

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