True Local Tour Of Galway, My Hometown
Explore the medieval city of Galway with a local guide and uncover its intriguing history. Prepare for some captivating tales as you visit key historic sites on this thrilling journey through 800 years of Galway’s past!
What can I expect
- Private walking tour.
- Explore the city through a local lens.
- Uncover rich history and unique tales.
- Stop at hidden gems and major landmarks.
Galway is a charming medieval city with a big heart, and you’ll soon see why! Join your local guide, and explore the key historical sites and journey through 800 years of the city’s rich history.
Wander through Eyre Square and the historic Latin Quarter. Stop by the King’s Head pub to uncover the story behind its name, then visit St. Nicholas Church, Ireland’s oldest functioning medieval church, and learn about the 18 sieges the city endured.
At Lynches Castle, experience what life was like for townsfolk in medieval times and discover the 14 tribes of Galway.
Uncover the secrets of the Claddagh Ring at the Claddagh Ring Museum, and take in the sights of the Spanish Arch, Long Walk, and Old Fishmarket as you step further into Galway’s vibrant maritime heritage.
Group Size
For up to 10 people.
Tour Details
Travel on foot, covering a total distance of just 2 km.
Additional Information
The tour will proceed regardless of the weather, so please bring an umbrella or a raincoat. Remember, there’s no such thing as bad weather—only unsuitable clothing!
Itinerary
- Saint Nicholas Church
- The Spanish Arch
- Kings Head Pub
- Fishmarket
- Lynch Memorial
- City Walls
- Medieval quarter
- The Cathedral and the Nuns Island
- The Corrib River Walk
Cancellation Policy
All payments are non-refundable.
