Galway Trip Overview
This is an intimate tour with a local. The idea is to relay all information in a fun manner and to leave visitors with a very good experience, not just the bare facts. Galway is a vibrant, fun and energetic city and our tours will reflect that energy.
Each tour is as new an experience for the guide as the visitor. No two tours are ever the same. That is what makes Athas Tours so unique.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Galway, Ireland
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Galway Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Galway, County Galway, Ireland
This is an intimate tour with a local. The idea is to relay all information in a fun manner and to leave visitors with a very good experience, not just the bare facts. Galway is a vibrant, fun and energetic city and our tours will reflect that energy.
Each tour is as new an experience for the guide as the visitor. No two tours are ever the same. That is what makes Athas Tours so unique.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: American House Eyre Square, Galway H91 PHK1 Ireland
Our accredited guide will show you the many points of interest in the historic city centre part of Eyre Square, along with tips about the city.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, Market Street, Galway Ireland
Marvel at this 1320 church filled with ancient and more modern history from Knights Templars to hidden stories about corpses that miraculously didn’t decay. Forgotten soldiers, vicious invaders and a tolerance seen that Galway is famed for.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lynch’s Castle 40 Shop Street, Galway Ireland
Hear about the Lynch family and the most famous Galway story. See Ireland’s best preserved city castle in all its glory.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Spanish Arch, Spanish Arch, Galway Ireland
The end-point of the tour, looking across to the famous Claddagh village. Listen to the story of the Arch, Claddagh, the ring assoc listed with it, as well as the fisher folk.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Oscar Wilde & Eduard Vilde Statue, William Street, Galway Ireland
Learn how Oscar Wilde ties in with Galway city, European Capital of Culture 2020
Duration: 5 minutes
