Explore Galway City Walking Tour

5.0
(6 reviews)

1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join your local certified tour guide on leisurely stroll around this vibrant city. As you walk, hear stories about Galway culture, history, arts, and language. We will give you a glimpse into what makes Galway so important, the merchant families, invaders, to the movie stars and visiting presidents .

What's Included

Guided Walk
Gratuities
St Nicholas church, inside of church is not included

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Eyre Square

I will be met you at O'Conaire Statue in middle of John F Kennedy Memorial Park, wearing a green jacket

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Eyre Square the central of point of Galway, Browne doorway, & 14 tribes of Galway. Have a quiet poetry word with Padraic O'Conaire. We discuss the uses of the square through history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Eyre Square Centre

    Yes we are in the shopping centre not to shop. How did this wall project Galway for 90 days?

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Oscar Wilde & Eduard Vilde Statue

    At this statue we discuss Oscar Wilde Galway connection, and how this gentleman is sitting beside Eduard. At this point we also tell you about Dublin time.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Lynch's Castle

    This former home of one of Galway most famous family, One of Galway finest examples of the town house, fours storeys high with embellished carved windows and gargoyles and ornamental mouldings

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Nora Barnacle House Museum

    Nora Barnacle muse and wife of writer James Joyce. Their first romantic assignation in 1904, on a day that is celebrated worldwide as "Bloomsday"

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church

    We view this working medieval from the outside. It is one of the largest medieval parish church in Ireland in continuous use in Ireland. Founded in 1320 and dedicated to the patron saint St Nicholas. Church maybe closed during this walk.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Galway's Latin Quarter

    This is the entertaining, historical region of Galway City, that leads to Spainish Arch

    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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Colleen Irish Travel

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Culture
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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