Why choose this Galway tour ?

Galway is a quaint medieval city with a big heart, as you’ll soon discover on this self-guided audio tour. Just download the VoiceMap app, click on Galway and choose “A meander through the medieval Quarter to the River Corrib”.

We will visit the key sites on this walking tour, with insights into modern Galway along the way. In the medieval quarter, you’ll hear about events both surprising and some gruesome. Then we’ll visit some of the famous and lesser known sites. The tour is narrated by a qualified Failte Ireland Tour Guide, Derek Spillane.

Some of the highlights include:

• Saint Nicholas Church and its 1651 map of Galway
• The Spanish Arch and the City Walls
• Wild swans on the Claddagh shore
• Learn where the word “lynched” comes from
• Discover who the Tribes of Galway were
• Hear how Richard Martin founded the R.S.P.C.A and delve into the darker side to his character
• Tips on how to spot the famous Claddagh ring



Make the most of your Galway adventure

What makes Galway’s City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour a unique experience ?

This self-guided audio tour starts in Eyre Square.

The tour passes by the impressive Lynch’s Castle on Shop Street. You’ll stop for a short moment while hearing the history of the castle.

The tour passes St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church.

You’ll pass by the famous Kings Head pub on this walk through Galway.

You’ll briefly stop outside the Claddagh Ring Museum where you’ll learn what the rings symbolise.

You’ll walk through a section of Galway’s Latin Quarter.

The tour ends just outside the Galway City Museum.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Galway’s City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not Included

  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

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Special Instructions:

    VOICEMAP CODE
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    This code can be used by every member of your party. If you’ve booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

    DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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    1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
    2. Create an account
    3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
    4. Enter your code then select Download Now

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    • You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
    • This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
    • When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
    • Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

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  • This Tour is Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Dublin.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 7 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.