‘A Taste of The Burren Food Tour’
A food tasting journey through the burren
The Wild Atlantic Ways newest and most unique chauffeur driven small group Day Tour. This unique day tour combines driving through the natural beauty of The Burren and tasting the wonderful products local food producers have to offer. For all you Foodies out there this is an amazing opportunity to take a trip on a guided Food Tour, tasting your way through the Burren region, while also taking in the wonderful scenery the area has to offer.
This tour is unique and it offers you an authentic food tasting experience which stops off at some of the finest and most unique local food producers in the West of Ireland.
Sit back in the comfort of your chauffeur driven vehicle and listen to the wonderful stories about food production in The Burren region. This tour is designed around accessing these quality food establishments and getting the opportunity to meet the producers themselves, hearing their stories and taste their signature produce.
We have designed the tour to have small group sizes which ensures this exclusive Food Tour goes behind the scenes and gets to meet the local Food producers, and most importantly taste their produce. We will learn all about what’s involved in the production of each of the quality local food products. This really is one of a kind Food Tour.
Highlights Of the tour
Observe the chocolate making process in small batches. Here we taste a few of the most popular chocolates produced in the heart of the burren.
6 different types of cheeses are made here from the milk of local cows that graze the fertile Burren landscape.
Learn the techniques that are involved in smoked salmon and taste the different types.
Watch this interactive feature where the story of Irish Salmon is told
Sample a range of craft beers from one of Europe’s smallest craft beer breweries
A bowl of locally sourced Irish Seafood Chowder.
Learn the technique in opening oysters and then knock a few of them back
We end on a sweet note where we sample Ice Cream from Cows Milk that graze locally.
Hear what others are saying about our tour
- clara05
Really great tour. Quality stops with producers that are very passionate about their wares. The produce itself is of exceptional quality and Jonathan is an excellent guide, very friendly and informative about the local area. A really great day out for all the family. Highly reccomended. 
August 18, 2022
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
It leaves from the Galway Coach Station, Fairgreen road in Galway City at 09.00am and returns at 18.00pm Wednesday to Saturday.
Eircode: H91 C2VX
No, unfortunately you have to board the coach at Galway Coach Station in the morning due to route licence regulations.
Please arrive on time at least 10 minutes before departure 09.00am, as the Tour runs on a timed schedule.
The minimum group size for this Tour to run on any day is 4 people. Should the Tour have less than 4 bookings it may be cancelled up to 24 hours before departure.
Yes you can cancel or change your dates free of charge up until 48 hours before the tour starts.
Yes on this Tour you will learn alot about quality local Food production in The Burren, there may be some places you choose not to sample the produce but we will do our best to cater for Vegetarians and Vegans, please also let us know in advance if you have any dietary requirements.
This Food Tour has been designed with Adults in mind, but kids and children are very welcome. We will arrange alternative tastings for them during the Beer Tasting part of the Tour.
Yes of course! If you wish to experience this as part of a private group please contact us directly. We can arrange for smaller or larger private groups based on your needs and we can also cater for Corporate Groups.
