Achill Island Tours

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Achill Island Tours, Galway

This is a day tour from Galway to Achill Island, taking in historical sites, beaches, and locations from The Banshees of Inisherin. You will stop at Grace O'Malley Castle, Keem Beach, and a famine village.

Embark on a day tour crafted by Achill Island Tours, guided by Michael Heston, and explore the fascinating history, cultural, traditions, and individual lifestyle of Achill Island. Michael has over 25 years experience in tourism and provides profound knowledge on this tour which will take you from rugged coastlines to world class beaches filled with history that date back centuries.

Driving along the Wild Atlantic Way, with stops at Grace O'Malley Castle, and lunch in Keel. Visit the beautiful Keem Beach and a deserted famine village, and spend some leisure time in Westport.

This captivating journey will lead the tour to various filming locations where Michael, with his behind the scenes expertise, will transport visitors to the scenic backdrop of the renowned movie The Banshees of Inisherin. The Achill Island Day Tour will depart from Galway City Coach Station and complete a 6 hour guided tour of Achill Island, and then return to Galway City Coach Station.

Family practicalities

  • Café on site
  • Toilets (likely)