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This walking tour will bring you through the medieval streets of Galway is led by an experienced local guide from the city. We will show you the important sites that has made Galway the city that it is. We also use our local knowledge of Galway to show you the places that we love to eat and drink. The final part of the tour takes you to a beautiful area of the city that is hardly ever on other walking tours.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is outside Gatto Rosso restaurant on the pedestrian side of Eyre Square.
Itinerary
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1The Browne Doorway
This is the meeting point for your tour. Part of a medieval townhouse belonging to one of the famous merchant families.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2The Quincentennial Fountain
The Quincentennial fountain. The local guide will give the history of Eyre Square and a brief overview of Galway city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Lynch's Castle
Passing the Wilde monument, then onto a merchant family townhouse.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Galway Market
The Market area contains St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, Lynch's Window, Nora Barnacles House.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5The Spanish Arch
Walk down through Quay Street down to Spanish Arch and Nimmo's Pier.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Salmon Weir Bridge
Walk down by the River Corrib towards Salmon Weir Bridge, Galway Cathedral and the University (NUIG)
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- There is a minimum number required for the tour to run.
- The tour operates in all weather, unless there is an official orange or red weather warning in place.
- Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes prior to the start of the tour.
- By booking this tour, you have agreed to have your image used and photos or video of the tour to be uploaded onto our social media platforms or for commercial uses etc.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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