Galway City Tour: Discover Hidden Gems and History

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating streets of Galway. Uncover hidden gems, explore vibrant history, and immerse yourself in the city’s cultural heritage. Book now!

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • The Browne Doorway - The Doorway belongs to the wealthy one of the 14 Families who ruled Galway from 1484 until their demise in 1651 and got the nickname the tribes of Galway and was once the Entrance way into Eyre Square.
What's Included
  • Restroom stops included
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fees
Additional Information

Explore the core of Galway with this outstanding tour, crafted to uncover the mysteries of a city steeped in history and teeming with culture. From awe-inspiring landmarks to the echoes of ancient tales, this journey effortlessly merges the past with the present. Ideal for history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, this tour is designed to ignite…

Location
Pádraic Ó Conaire Statue (Replica)
Eyre Square
I will be at the Padraic Connaire statue wearing a Green cap. To find the Padraic Connaire Statue: In the park, in Eyre Square across from the Skeff Pub or directly behind the giant stone doorway in the Square
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Jeanne_h
May 15, 2025
Fantastic! - This tour was fantastic! Our tour guide Gerard was funny and very knowledgeable. Our family of 5 had a great time and highly recommend this tour and tour guide.
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Roberto_s
May 13, 2025
Lots of history about the... - Lots of history about the city. The guide, Robert, was very polite and funny, answering to all my questions.
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Livetoeat66
May 11, 2025
Great intro to Galway - An entertaining couple of hours and a good overview of Galway history. The guides recommendations for places to eat were great too.
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Michaelmh8050jc
May 9, 2025
Great tour! - Gerard was a wonderful guide and was very fun! We learned so much about Galway’s history and I would absolutely recommend him to friends and family!
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Dennismo7161rg
May 9, 2025
Discover Galway, the Right Way - Gerard’s tour was absolutely amazing. Very informative and injected with a lot of humor. The 2 hours went by very quickly as Gerard’s “story telling” was outstanding. Galway trip for us was the best.
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Karla_c
May 7, 2025
Great stories tour - Great tour full of interesting history. Your guide knew tge reall information, no fluff, no misinformation.
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Shelby_v
May 3, 2025
Excellent guide! We... - Excellent guide! We learned so much about Galway's history. Good mixture of history and anecdotes. Standard amount of walking.
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Footprints518461
Apr 29, 2025
Best tour guide ever! - This was a wonderful tour visiting lots of the wonderful sites that Galway has to offer, and it was made very special by an amazing tour guide, Gerard. He’s one of the best tour guides I’ve encountered in my travels! Gerard takes an interest in his guests and sets the mood for a very relaxed and enjoyable experience while being professional. He’s very knowledgable so there’s also plenty to be learned. I highly recommend the tour! Go raibh maith agat, Gerard!
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Stephanie_w
Apr 25, 2025
A walking tour not to be missed. - Gerrard was informative, personable, and fun. He was a great history story teller. The best walking tour we have been on.
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Shannon_c
May 8, 2025
I had a very lovely time... - I had a very lovely time in this walking tour. Gerard is very knowledgeable and interesting, a great way to spend time in Galway!
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From $17
up to 10 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).