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This tour highlights our maritime history and how the water had been used to enhance our relations with europe and indeed the world. One of europe’s fastest flowing rivers offered the opportunity to harness its power which would bring Galway into the industrial age offering employment in textiles, distilling and munitions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Under the arch
Itinerary
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1Galway Cathedral
Europe's Youngest grand Cathedral
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2NUIG
Opened in 1849 , Today one of the top 100 universities in the World
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
One of Ireland's oldest fishing villages
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Walk the picturesque banks of the eglington canal , hearing stories of trade , famine and industry.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5The Long Walk
Hear stories of the long walk many took to board a ship in the hope of a better life and how the water was to put Galway on the international Stage
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- 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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Additional info
- 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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