The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour
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About This Tour in Galway
Why Visit Galway?
Galway, Ireland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Galway provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Galway
The easiest way to reach Galway is by flying into Shannon Airport (SNN) or Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- 75 minute guided tour with a local guide
What's Not Included
- Food or drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- 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
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Our tour starts in Eyre Square in Galway City CentreWe meet outside the 'Explore Galway' kiosk in Eyre Square, Galway city centre. **Please check in for your tour with the staff at the 'Explore Galway' kiosk in Eyre Square. Give them your name to check in for the tour.**
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Our tour starts in Eyre Square in Galway City Centre 15 minutes
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... 5 minutes
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 5 minutes
Don't pass by this old castle without taking... 5 minutes
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 5 minutes
Did you know that the famous Claddagh ring is from Galway?
Easily Galway's most popular tourist attraction 10 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
