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Galway with LetzGo City Tours
Galway Highlights with LetzGo City Tours
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Galway Top Highlights and Claddagh Village Walking Tour

By LetzGo City Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is £25 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Discover the medieval heart of Galway and learn about the origins of the city. With our small group tour you will enjoy a solid introduction to Galway city and its many must-see top sights while your expert local guide makes sure your tour experience is engaging and authentic. This tour is go-to for everything relating to Galway’s history & heritage.

Activity location

  • Lynch's Castle
    • Lynch's Castle 40 Shop Street
    • Galway, Ireland, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Eyre Square Galway
    • Galway, County Galway, Ireland

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Galway Top Highlights and Claddagh Village Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30
Price details
£24.88 x 1 Adult£24.88
Total
Price is £24.88
Until Wed, 26 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTour is led by an expert professional English speaking local guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnjoy over 1,000 years of history brought to life, dramatised in incredible stories.
  • What's includedWhat's includedImmersive experiences to understand Galway its people and culture
  • What's includedWhat's includedEasy Access entrance tickets to The Museum of Galway
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood & Drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCoffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Lynch's Castle
  • 5m
Discover and learn about the 14 tribes of Galway and find out more about this medieval Castle (now and AIB Bank) with Henry VII Coat of Arms & Gargoyles.
Eyre Square
  • 10m
Eyre Square (‘An Fhaiche Mhór’ in Irish) in the heart of Galway City, is officially known as the John F. Kennedy Memorial Park. The square has a rich history dating back to medieval times when markets took place on the green in front of the town gates. It remains a popular gathering place for visitors and natives alike and the grass areas are often packed on sunny days. A bust of the US President Kennedy, who was made a Freeman of the city, marks the spot where he made a speech to approximately 100,000 Galway people in 1963, on his last trip before his assassination. There are a number of ornate fixtures in the park, such as the historic Browne family mansion doorway (1627) and the Quincentennial fountain (1984) which is a representation of the Galway Hooker, which is a traditional fishing boat unique to Galway.
Oscar Wilde & Eduard Vilde Statue
  • 5m
Brief Stop on Shop Street to view Oscar Wilde Statue to her about one of Ireland’s most iconic writers.
Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church
  • 15m
Visit the church where Christopher Columbus is said to have visited before sailing for the new world.
Druid Theatre
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit the Druid Theatre - a major Irish theatre company, based in Galway, Ireland. In 1975, the Company was founded by Garry Hynes, Marie Mullen and Mick Lally - all of whom first met and worked together as members of University College Galway dramatic society, commonly known as NUIG Dramasoc. It was the first Irish
The Spanish Arch
  • 10m
Visit & explore this famous medieval archway very much connected to the heart of Galway’s medieval maritime history.
Galway
  • 5m
From the Spanish Arch quarter guests will view the famous village of Claddagh where the famous Irish ring of love, friendship and courage first originated when Claddagh was a small fishing village.
Galway City Museum
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit this compact museum founded in the mid-1970s. It was originally located in Comerford House, which prior to this had been the home of artist Clare Sheridan. The museum began as a residual collection of medieval stones from the city, acquired by Sheridan. Curated by Etienne Ryan, Michael Keaney, Bill Scanlan and Jim Higgins the museum built up a general folklife, industrial and militia collection

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLynch's Castle
    • Lynch's Castle 40 Shop Street
    • Galway, Ireland, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEEyre Square Galway
    • Galway, County Galway, Ireland

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