The Burren Hostel Hop is an ideal way for families and small groups to enjoy a special holiday together where Hostel Hop the emphasis is on the journey, on the discovery of your surroundings and on taking time to be together.
Slow it all down and explore this spectacular landscape, either by bike or on foot. Get up close with nature, with history, with Irish culture.
This is a flexible walking or cycling tour that uses 5 Burren hostels as stop-off points on a Grand Burren Tour. The routes are designed to ensure you A PARADISE FOR WALKING & CYCLING experience the best that the area has to offer, especially those areas not readily accessible by car or You could start your journey from the Wild Atlantic Way on a coach. at Doolin or from the Burren National Park at Corofin. Make your way deep into the heart of the Burren, Each hostel is a member of the Burren Ecotourism following route maps designed to capture the Network, and they work together to promote highlights and hidden gems of the area. responsible tourism that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people. • Stay in welcoming and distinctive hostels • Travel from one to the other by bike or on foot • Choose from a selection of detailed walking or cycling routes • Enjoy your time together • Delight in the sights, smells and sounds of the great outdoors
Each hostel provides: • Hostel Hop Pack - detailed information to help you plan your trip including contact numbers, cycling and walking routes, bike hire with luggage drop off details • Clothes drying facilities • Free Wi-Fi paper on recycled Printed Uncover the Burren LEAVE NO TRACE OF YOUR VISIT TAKE NOTHING BUT MEMORIES... by bike The Burren Hostel Hop was funded by NPP Transtourism Project.
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