A fantastic self-guided cycling tour along the Wild Atlantic Way, taking in the beautiful Westport Greenway, and some seriously stunning coastal and rural views. Explore Connemara, the Doo Lough Valley, and welcoming West Irish culture on a quality touring bike. Self-guided cycling along the Wild Atlantic Way and the Westport Greenway Connemara Galway Cong Doo Lough Valley Leenane Clifden Full support including quality touring bike and luggage transfers Stay in a series of locally owned B&Bs; Spend a delightful week exploring some of the finest cycling terrain in all Ireland with this self-guided Wild Atlantic Way cycling holiday. Youll roam Connemara, taking in jaw-droppingly beautiful scenery around Galway, the Doo Lough Valley, Leenane, and Cong. The communities you pass through and stay the night in offer a fab introduction to Irish culture too. Restaurants, pubs and cafes love nothing more than the sight of a hungry cyclist, and you can be assured a friendly welcome. Beginning in charming Galway, with its cobbled streets and eclectic shops, youll transfer to the village of Cong, where John Waynes The Quiet Man was filmed. Collecting your good quality touring bike here, head through Joyce country and the Partry Mountains to Westport. Here youll connect with the Westport Greenway, a purpose-built cycling route on an abandoned railway line. Your Wild Atlantic Way cycling tour continues through the idyllic Doo Lough Valley before an unforgettable final day as you ride from Leenane to lively Clifden along the ruggedly dramatic coast. On a self-guided tour you only need to get from A to B each day the rest of your time is your own, so you can stop whenever you live to take in the views, enjoy a picnic, or have a drink. As with all of our self-guided cycling trips, while you travel independently you can rely on excellent support should you need it. Maps and luggage transfers are provided for convenience, and your accommodation is pre-booked. Locally owned, independent hotels and B&Bs; offer comfortable lodgings, and there will always be nearby pubs or restaurants for dinner, so that the communities you visit benefit substantially from your trip too.
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