Galway 1.5hr Riverboat Cruise plus 1.5hr Historic City walk

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The Corrib Princess river cruiser docked at Woodquay
Another happy group taking in some ancient landmarks along the Corrib river landscape.
Kylemore Abbey is located at the Upper end of the lake, although our sightseeing cruise does'nt reach that area!
Sail boat at rest on one of the inner shores.
Our tour starts in Eyre Square quite close to these 'Tribes of Galway' banners
Our Cruise service fly both the Irish and US flags!
Local Tour-group enjoying the views from the River Corrib cruise.
All aboard !
The Galway Cathedral which is Europe's newest stone cathedral!
Ship Ahoy! Setting sail from Steamers Quay at the mouth of the fast-flowing Corrib river as we pass by Galway Cathedral.
Partial view of surrounding Connemara hills.
Dillon's Jewelers in Quay street, original makers of Galway's iconic 'Claddagh' Ring.
The old Galway Museum at the famous Spanish Arch.
Tour guide, Ger of Western Tours & Tales leading a Connemara tour at Leenane Bridge.
Many interesting river attractions and rowing activities to view on outward journey!
Views from the Corrib Princess river boat are quite spectacular with informative & entertaining commentary along the route.
Other attractions along the banks of the River Corrib include the Menlo Castle and this castle ruin undergoing restoration.
The rocky shores of Galway Bay
The Corrib boat where Lunch menu, beverages and Irish Coffee are available to purchase on the lower deck.
Here our 'front of house' host, Martin demonstrates how Irish Coffee is made !
The final product! Irish Coffee, made on-board can be enjoyed on the Corrib River Cruiser for an additional fee of €7.
The boat arrives at the Corrib Lake, the largest lake in the Republic of Ireland!
Tour leader Ger of Western Tours will guide the city segment of the tour - seen here chilling out with the Galway Arts Festival tent in the background.
The Spanish Parade and Spanish Arch are located at the old port area of Galway's Latin quarter.
The Latin Quarter in Galway's Old town is always a hive of activity especially at evening-time during the many Festivals that take place in the city.
 Passengers board Sightseeing Cruise boat.
The Corrib Princess river cruiser docked at Woodquay
Another happy group taking in some ancient landmarks along the Corrib river landscape.
Kylemore Abbey is located at the Upper end of the lake, although our sightseeing cruise does'nt reach that area!
Sail boat at rest on one of the inner shores.
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Description

Summary

Starts
The Browne Doorway
Duration
3 Hrs. 10 Min.
Languages
German, English, and French
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Enhance your travel experience with this Galway 1.5hr Riverboat Cruise plus 1.5hr Historic City walk. Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the rich historical heritage of Ireland with a unique historical tour, offering an unforgettable exploration of the past.

Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 1 review. The entire cultural tour lasts around 3 hours 10 minutes.

Throughout the tour, you will visit The Browne Doorway, William Street, Lynch's Castle, Gothic and Tudor Revival-style former cathedral - Abbeygate Street Lower, and St Augustine's Catholic Parish. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable adventure, the tour offers the opportunity to experience The Spanish Arch and Galway Cathedral up close.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 3 languages: German, English, and French.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Galway. The exact address is Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Elevate your visit in Galway by reserving a spot for this captivating journey through time in Ireland. Select your date and secure an extraordinary experience before it gets fully booked!

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Included

Admission Ticket for Corrib Princess River Cruise
Irish Professional Tourist guides provide commentary
As it's a shared Sightseeing cruise & Walking Tour, visitors from another group may join.
Photography
Combined tour experience and entertaining stories of Galway's history.
We can meet you at Lobby of your Hotel or Browne Doorway monument in central Square.

Destinations

Galway - city in IrelandGalway

Map

Attractions

photo of view of Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway, Ireland.Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
The Latin Quarter, Townparks, Eyre Square, Galway City, County Galway, Connacht, IrelandThe Latin Quarter

Options

Merged City Tour+River Cruise
Tour Guiding and Sightseeing
Duration: 3 hours: Total duration of combined Tour is 3hrs. approx. - 1 Hour 15 mins for walking segment plus 90 minutes for the river cruise.
Purchase Beverages: Guests can purchase Snacks & Irish Coffee on-board Corrib Princess river boat
Walk route to Old Town
River Cruise part aboard Boat

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Most travellers can participate and this combined Tour is child and animal-friendly
This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled by the Supplier due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
NOTE: Guests with mobility issues are welcome to check out our Private City tour, 400766P1 where smaller groups are catered for.

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