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Galway City Walking Tour with Local Guide

Galway City Walking Tour with Local Guide

4.9 (100) 🕑 1h 30m Free cancellation

Explore the vibrant city of Galway with a local guide during this small-group walking tour. Maximize time in Galway with an itinerary that includes top landmarks such as Eyre Square, Lynch’s Castle, the Spanish Arch, and the Oscar Wilde statue. Learn about Galway’s history, heritage, and culture from a local guide during this walking tour.

Languages: English
📍Eyre Square Galway, Galway, Co. Galway, Ireland
🏢Operated by Athas Tours

Highlights

  • Meet a local guide for an introduction to Galway City
  • Get to know Galway’s culture, history, and heritage
  • Maximize time in Galway with an informative walking tour
  • Skip the hassle of navigating and see landmarks like Eyre Square

What you'll see & do

  • 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.
  • Hear about the Lynch family and the most famous Galway story. See Ireland's best preserved city castle in all its glory.
  • 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.
  • Learn how Oscar Wilde ties in with Galway city, Ireland's City of the Arts
  • Once the main entrance to Eyre square, the monument and others found in this part of the city centre are highlighted.

What's included

  • Guided walk

What's not included

  • Gratuities

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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