Why choose this Galway tour ?
Wander the streets of Galway with our expert local guide and discover the history, culture and tales which makes Galway so special. This is a true welcome to Galway as you receive insider tips on places of interest, as well as the best place to go for some authentic Irish food and a bit of ‘craic agus ceol’ (fun and music)!
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What makes The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour a unique experience ?
Our tour starts in Eyre Square in Galway City Centre. Listen as your guide tells you stories about Eyre Square, the (seemingly) random doorway which was once the gateway to the park, Galway’s link to a famous US president and learn about the flagpoles that adorn the north side of the square.
Listen to the tales of the Tribes of Galway, one of which was the Browne family, who’s doorway now sits in Eyre Square
Discover the meaning behind this ever-popular statue in Galway city
Don’t pass by this old castle without taking a moment to look at the finer details on the building…
Learn about this church and it’s connections to a world-famous navigator
Did you know that the famous Claddagh ring is from Galway?
Easily Galway’s most popular tourist attraction
Tour Description & 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Public Tour
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The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 75 minute guided tour with a local guide
Not Included
- Food or drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Experience Galway.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Dublin.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 245 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Come speak to the team at the ‘Explore Galway’ kiosk in Eyre Square