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Loop Head Day Tour

Duration
7 hours
Tour Type
Day Tour
Group Size
Min 1 Max 6

Tour Information

Tour Duration
Up to 7 hours per day.
Tour Type
Private Driver-Guided Tour
Entry Fees
Not included - typically between 10 and 20 euro per person at the national sites
Start Point
Your preferred location
End Point
Your Preferred location
Price
Contact us for a personalised quotation

Description

The stunning Loop Head Peninsula Day Tour is not to be missed. Emerald Irish Tours will pick you up from your preferred location and whisk you to the beautiful seaside town of Kilkee. Here you will get to experience the town’s stunning cliff walks. Next up is an important historical artefact of The Great Famine, the Little Ark of Kilbaha.

As you move west along the peninsula, there will be stops to appreciate the stunning landscape. At the tip of the peninsula, you will be taken on a guided tour of Loop head Lighthouse. Next, you will have an opportunity to shop at the local heritage and crafts gallery before stopping for lunch in the little fishing village of Carraigaholt.

After lunch the tour will make it’s final stop at the historical graveyard in Kilballyowen before heading home.

With spectacular scenery, rich history and plenty of fresh air, this tour a wonderful day out.

Every Loop head Private Tour Includes

  • Private vehicle and local driver-guid
  • Accommodation pickup and drop-off
  • Flexible sightseeing stops
  • Local stories and Irish history
  • Hidden gems and scenic viewpoints

Custom Tours

All tours can be customised around your interests. pace and travel needs.
choose your tour stops

Loop head Tour Route Highlights

Every tour is private, allowing you to spend more time at the places that interest you most and travel at a comfortable pace without the pressure of group schedules.
Carrigaholt Castle, Carrigaholt, Co Clare

Carrigaholt Castle

Discover the ruins of this historic 15th-century castle overlooking the picturesque Shannon Estuary.
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Kilbaha

Visit this charming coastal village at the edge of the Loop Head Peninsula, rich in local history and character.
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Kilkee Beach

Enjoy the beauty of this popular seaside town, known for its dramatic cliffs, natural pools and Atlantic views.
Little Ark of Kilbaha

Little Ark of Kilbaha

Explore this unique wooden boat-shaped structure, built as a memorial to the Great Famine and local heritage.
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Loop Head

Experience the rugged beauty of Ireland's westernmost peninsula, with spectacular coastal scenery and ocean views.
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Loop Head Lighthouse

Take in panoramic views from this historic lighthouse perched above the wild Atlantic coastline.
how it works

planning your tour is simple

From your first enquiry to your final day in Ireland, we're here to make planning easy and stress-free.

1

Choose your preferred route

Select a route and let us tailor the day to your interests.
2

We plan your perfect day

We'll arrange the route, timings, and sightseeing stops, ensuring you experience the very best sightseeing journey in County Clare.
3

Enjoy your private Loop Head Day Tour

Travel in comfort with your local driver-guide, exploring Ireland's hidden heartlands, historic landmarks, and charming towns.

ready to start planning?

Every itinerary is personalised to your interests, pace and travel style.

Frequently Asked Questions: Loop Head Day Tour

The tour starts and ends at your preferred location.

Guests will receive their final itinerary and meeting instructions before travel and times will be confirmed on a case by case basis.  Typical touring days are from 9.30 AM to 5.00 PM .

The tour includes transportation,  a professional driver-guide, and a complete itinerary.  Accommodations are not included, but recommendations will be provided to suit each budget

No. Flights are not incuded

Guests stay in carefully selected premium 3, 4 or 5 star hotels, luxury Irish castles, guesthouses, Irish B&B’s or similar accommodation. Room types are subject to availability.

There is moderate walking throughout the tour, including uneven surfaces at historical sites and scenic viewpoints, however this is customized to the group and walking can be limited if necessary

Children are welcome; and will be tailored to suit all age groups.  This will be discussed during the trip planning process.

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