2-Day Connemara and Galway Bay Rail Tour from Dublin
Overview
Leave Dublin behind and board a train for Galway Bay! After an overnight stay in Galway, enjoy a coach tour with a friendly guide through picturesque Connemara, where sweeping Irish landscapes – including peat bogs, thatched-roof cottages and mountain ranges – await you. You'll stop at stunning Kylemore Abbey with its Walled Victorian Garden along the way.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Entrance to Kylemore Abbey & Walled Victorian Garden
- Overnight accommodation
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals unless otherwise stated.
Meeting Location
Heuston Station Saint John's Road West
Saint James' (part of Phoenix Park), Dublin, Ireland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Dublin to Galway
1 Stop
Connemara and Kylemore Abbey & Gardens
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- PLEASE NOTE: If you are booking a double occupancy room, please specify in 'Special Requirements' whether you prefer a double or a twin-bed room (subject to availability)
- Due to operational reasons it may, on occasion, be necessary to alter certain itineraries.
- Children U16 cannot book independently. They must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times.
- WHEELCHAIR POLICY: Railtours Ireland First Class ltd very successfully offers hosted railtours for the independent traveller. Our tours are a combination of train and luxury coach and include a moderate level of physical activity, such as short walks to meeting points etc. Unfortunately even the most modern luxury coaches (buses) are not wheelchair friendly, thus our tours are not suitable for those with mobility issues, and regretfully walkers, wheelchairs and mobility scooters cannot be accommodated on our tours.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-3310DH04AN
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Breakfast.
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner).
- Entrance to Kylemore Abbey & Walled Victorian Garden.
- Overnight accommodation.
- Local guide.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Meals unless otherwise stated.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 2-Day Connemara and Galway Bay Rail Tour from Dublin is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2-Day Connemara and Galway Bay Rail Tour from Dublin will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Entrance to Kylemore Abbey & Walled Victorian Garden
- Overnight accommodation
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals unless otherwise stated.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- PLEASE NOTE: If you are booking a double occupancy room, please specify in 'Special Requirements' whether you prefer a double or a twin-bed room (subject to availability)
- Due to operational reasons it may, on occasion, be necessary to alter certain itineraries.
- Children U16 cannot book independently. They must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times.
- WHEELCHAIR POLICY: Railtours Ireland First Class ltd very successfully offers hosted railtours for the independent traveller. Our tours are a combination of train and luxury coach and include a moderate level of physical activity, such as short walks to meeting points etc. Unfortunately even the most modern luxury coaches (buses) are not wheelchair friendly, thus our tours are not suitable for those with mobility issues, and regretfully walkers, wheelchairs and mobility scooters cannot be accommodated on our tours.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
