County Mayo Tour

A week in County Mayo on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way — from The Quiet Man country and Westport House to ancient Céide Fields and the rugged North Atlantic coast.

Group size20 – 40 guests
Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
From$3,100

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About this tour

A week in County Mayo on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way — from The Quiet Man country and Westport House to ancient Céide Fields and the rugged North Atlantic coast..

Welcome to the County Mayo Wild Atlantic Way Tour! We invite you, your family, and friends to join us on this once-in-a-lifetime journey, visiting Mayo on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, a beautiful and historic part of Ireland. Come discover new places in undiscovered, uncrowded, safe, unspoiled County Mayo.

Based in the tidy town of Westport, the land package includes four-star hotel accommodation, daily breakfast buffet, four dinners, five escorted day trips, Irish traditional and ballad music entertainment, céilí dance instruction, Irish history and genealogy talks, and Shannon Airport transfers for the week.

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What's included

Tour highlights

The Quiet Man Country

Walk in the footsteps of John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara in Cong Village and Ashford Castle, where the 1951 classic film was shot.

Céide Fields

Go back 5,000 years to where Ireland's first settlers came ashore, exploring the ancient Stone Age field systems and interpretive centre at Céide Fields.

Westport House & Gardens

Tour Westport House, one of Ireland's best-loved heritage attractions, with 300 years of Irish history in what is rightly called the most beautiful house in Ireland.

Irish Rebellion & WWII Sites

Tour military history sites in Mayo from the 1798 Irish Rebellion to the Battle of the North Atlantic and the liberation of Europe in WWII.

Country Life Museum & Foxford Mills

Visit the National Museum of Country Life at Castlebar and tour the historic Foxford Woollen Mills.

Day by day

Your itinerary

1

Day 1
Welcome to Ireland!

Arrive at Shannon Airport and travel through Clare, Galway, and Mayo to Westport, visiting Kinvara Village and Dunguaire Castle along the way. Welcome reception and dinner with Irish traditional music.
2

Day 2
A Quiet Man Day

Explore The Quiet Man country in Cong Village and Ashford Castle, walking in the footsteps of John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara.
3

Day 3
An Ancient Ireland Day

Visit the Céide Fields interpretive centre, explore an historic farm, and enjoy cutting your own turf on the Achill Island and Ballycastle tour.
4

Day 4
A Free Day

Leisure day to enjoy the food, music, and craic of Westport, with the option of a day trip to Dublin. Group dinner with Irish music and dancing.
5

Day 5
An Ireland History Day

Tour Westport House and Gardens, then visit Irish Rebellion and WWII historical sites around Ballycastle and Killala. Irish genealogy talk in the evening.
6

Day 6
A Mayo Day

Visit the Country Life Museum at Castlebar and tour the Foxford Woollen Mills.
7

Day 7
A Medieval Ireland Day

Travel to Bunratty for your last night in Ireland. Tour Bunratty Castle and Folk Park and visit the Cliffs of Moher.
8

Day 8
Departure Day

Departure for most from Shannon Airport to return home.