The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

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The Browne Doorway, Galway City
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The Latin Quarter, Galway
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Summary

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Experience Galway - Walking Tours, Food Tours, Pub Tours and Whiskey Experiences in Galway, Ireland
Duration
1 Hr. 15 Min.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
16 years

Description

Step into the vibrant heart of Galway, Ireland, with a guided walking tour that reveals the city’s rich history and spirited culture. Led by a knowledgeable local, this experience is perfect for first-time visitors eager to uncover Galway’s unique stories and hidden gems.

Your journey begins in bustling Eyre Square, where your guide shares fascinating tales about the square’s historic gateway, its ties to a famous U.S. president, and the significance of the flagpoles lining the north side. Each stop along the way brings Galway’s past to life through engaging storytelling.

As you stroll through the city center, you’ll learn about the legendary Tribes of Galway, admire the intricate details of an old castle, and discover the origins of the iconic Claddagh ring. The tour also includes a visit to a church connected to a world-renowned navigator, adding depth to your understanding of Galway’s global connections.

This 75-minute tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, with wheelchair accessibility and pram-friendly routes. Meet your guide at the Explore Galway kiosk in Eyre Square, and get ready for expert tips on where to find authentic Irish food and live music, ensuring your Galway adventure continues long after the tour ends.

Group sizes are kept small for a more personal experience, and the tour is conducted in English. Don’t miss your chance to explore Galway’s charm and character—secure your spot today and start your Irish adventure!

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Included

75 minute guided tour with a local guide

Destinations

Galway - city in IrelandGalway

Map

Attractions

The Latin Quarter, Townparks, Eyre Square, Galway City, County Galway, Connacht, IrelandThe Latin Quarter

Options

Public Tour

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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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