As one of Ireland's oldest cities, Galway is rich in history and stories. The theme of this city walking Tour is the History, Heritage and Culture of Galway from its Anglo-Norman past to the present progressive city. This guided walking tour is a Private offering and presented by an Irish Tourism professional. Its an ideal way to see and learn about the 'City of the Tribes' , first hand. Tours are particularly suited to travellers who like an enjoyable mix of History and legend ! The full itinerary will allow you explore the new Galway Cathedral, Courthouse Square, Lynch's Castle, St. Nicholas's Church, the Latin Quarter, the King's Head, the Spanish Parade and the Hall of the Red Earl and Galway City Museum. (NB: Access and discount tickets to St Nicholas' Collegiate Church is confined to the 10am and 2pm Tours as it closes at 4pm!)

For the 2024 season, we are offering this shared, inclusive and entertaining Walking tour of Galway's back-story. It is presented by a local Tourism expert. We like to make our guests feel like a friend is welcoming them, where you enjoy a fun element with an enjoyable mix of History and legend! As one of Ireland's oldest cities, Galway is rich in history and stories. The theme of this city walking Tour is the History, Heritage and Culture of Galway from its Anglo-Norman past to the present progressive city. Highlights of this walk will include visits to top city landmarks including the new Galway Cathedral, Courthouse Square, the medieval Lynch's Castle, the 700yr-old St. Nicholas' Church, the Latin Quarter, the King's Head pub and the Spanish Parade. You also get to explore other attractions like the Hall of the Red Earl and Galway City Museum. Of course, we allow guests 'free time' to take photos and understand local culture.

Embark on a journey tailored for romance in the heart of Galway. As you meander through the city’s enchanting streets, each step brings you closer to its soul, making you the architect of your own fairy tale. Begin at the majestic Galway Cathedral, where history whispers through its stunning architecture. Stroll along The Long Walk, hand in hand, as the river gently flows beside you, crafting moments that turn into lifelong memories. Wander through Kirwan’s Lane, where old-world charm meets modern allure. Pause at Eyre Square, the vibrant heart of Galway, pulsating with the city’s lively spirit. Conclude your journey at the Galway City Museum, a treasure trove of culture and history. Our service ensures that every detail is curated for romance, creating an experience that isn’t just a tour, but a gateway to falling in love with Galway and each other.

We like to give our guests a West of Ireland welcome. As one of Ireland's oldest cities, Galway is rich in history and stories. The theme of this city Tour and River sightseeing cruise is an enjoyable mix of the History, Culture and legend of Galway and the surrounding district. This in-person combined tour is a great way to spend an afternoon exploring the city and the adjacent Corrib Lake. The shared tour is presented by an Irish Tourism professional with on-board commentary on the river boat route. We start with the walking tour which lasts a little over an hour. We visit top city landmarks including the new Galway Cathedral, Courthouse Square, medieval Lynch's Castle, St. Nicholas' Church, the Latin Quarter and the Spanish Parade. where you will get an understanding of local culture. The River cruise lasts 90 minutes and will allow you explore the region's Corrib waterways. Guests will have 'free time' to take photos on-board and enjoy beverages including Irish Coffee!