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Revel in the splendor of Galway on this exciting 4-day city break in Ireland!

Galway on Ireland’s west coast is known for its colorful streets, lively music scene, and festival atmosphere. Visitors can explore medieval lanes, stroll the Spanish Arch, and enjoy fresh seafood by the harbor. The city combines history, culture, and a creative spirit that makes it stand out.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 3 nights in Galway. It's the the ultimate 4-day Galway city break.

The home for your 4-day holiday in Galway will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Galway, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Galway offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Galway, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Eyre Square, Cathedral Of Our Lady Assumed Into Heaven And St Nicholas, Galway, and Galway Atlantaquaria are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Galway by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Ireland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Galway is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Galway's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Ireland.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Galway. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Ireland.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Galway reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Galway.

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Day 1

Galway - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Galway. You’ll stay here for 3 nights and take time to discover what to see in Galway, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Galway is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Eyre Square. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Galway. Check-in at hotels in Ireland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Galway offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Galway offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Front Door Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Creamery Cafe, Ice Cream, Bistro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Busker Brownes as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Galway.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Dew Drop Inn offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Freeney's Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Tigh Neachtain is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Galway with a toast!

Day 2

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Galway City Museum
The Latin Quarter
Great Escape Rooms
Salmon Weir Bridge
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Galway, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Galway.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Shop Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Check out the locally appreciated museum, Galway City Museum. Afterward, continue to The Latin Quarter, a street every traveler should visit. As you explore Galway’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Great Escape Rooms. This beloved escape room is an essential stop. Following that, head to Salmon Weir Bridge, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Cathedral Of Our Lady Assumed Into Heaven And St Nicholas, Galway, a frequently visited church in the city.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Galway. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Start your culinary exploration in Galway by securing a reservation at Éan. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Finnegans, a popular restaurant in Galway. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Crane Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to O'connor's Famous Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Sally Longs Rock Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Galway, Ireland.

Day 3

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Galway Atlantaquaria, National Aquarium of Ireland
Ladies Beach
Cappagh Park
Barna Woods
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Galway! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

A visit to Salthill is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Whatever your travel style is, Galway Atlantaquaria is an essential stop in Galway. This intriguing aquarium provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Ladies Beach, an eye-catching beach, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cappagh Park, an up-and-coming park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing Barna Woods.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Galway offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Aniar, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern and irish menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, John Keogh's Gastropub is another top choice with a popular menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Garavan's Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Caribou. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Tonerys Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Galway. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day 4

Galway - Departure day
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Port of Galway
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Your city break in Galway is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Ireland.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Port Of Galway. This frequently visited marina is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Galway. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Galway, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Dine in style at The Lighthouse Café, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Aniar Restaurant & Boutique Cookery School boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

As your city break in Galway draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

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