Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A premium small-group experience for curious travellers who feel drawn to Ireland’s ancient Celtic roots.
Step beyond ordinary sightseeing and into the magical world of ancient Ireland.
This tour brings Ireland’s legendary past to life through captivating storytelling, hidden city corners, medieval streets and unforgettable local atmosphere.
Explore Galway at an easy pace, with space to ask questions, soak in the atmosphere, and receive personalised recommendations tailored to your interests.
Step into a world where faeries, druids and the Otherworld still feel close. Hear tales of warrior heroes, powerful goddesses, fairy folklore and the mysteries that shaped Irish culture for centurie...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personalized advice on the best places to eat, must-visit spots and unique things to do in Galway.
All Fees and Taxes
Children under seven are welcome to join for free—no booking required!
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Martin Ryan Marine Science Insitute
You’ll find me on the steps by the main entrance — the one with the clock on the façade.
Return
Spanish Arch
Our final stop and the end of the tour is at the Spanish Arch
Itinerary
1
National University of Ireland-Galway (UCG)
Our tour begins with the majestic Quadrangle, one of Galway's most iconic building. Here, we'll uncover fascinating tales literally carved in its stone, before venturing into the more mysterious: scary rumors of monsters and fairies lingering deep within Irish forests. You'll not only learn how to protect yourselves from these mischievous beings but also how to foster friendship with the elusive Good Folk.
15 minutes
2
Galway Cathedral
Ireland’s largest stone church: exquisitely built from rare, precious materials, and rich with stories in every carved detail.
10 minutes
3
River Corrib
We will walk through the Sound Trail, hear the origin myth of Galway and spot swans and hopefully cranes and kingfishers
15 minutes
4
Galways Westend
This is a truly authentic Galway spot, where the scent of diverse cuisines blends with the lively, magical hum of traditional music from cozy pubs. We'll share our top recommendations and local insights to help you craft the perfect evening plans here!
5
Claddagh
Our journey continues to Claddagh Quay, where a magnificent, wide view of Galway Bay unfolds before us. Here, we'll discover the Bay's deep Celtic and Anglo-Norman roots, get a perfect peek at the river mouth, and might even spot some friendly seals and playful dolphins before we delve into enchanting tales of ancient shapeshifters from the sea and the romantic origins of the Claddagh Ring.
15 minutes
6
The Spanish Arch
The tour will end at the Spanish Arch, one of Galway’s most iconic landmarks and the perfect spot to wrap up with a final photo!
20 minutes
Galway Celtic Mythology Tour
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A premium small-group experience for curious travellers who feel drawn to Ireland’s ancient Celtic roots.
Step beyond ordinary sightseeing and into the magical world of ancient Ireland.
This tour brings Ireland’s legendary past to life through captivating storytelling, hidden city corners, medieval streets and unforgettable local atmosphere.
Explore Galway at an easy pace, with space to ask questions, soak in the atmosphere, and receive personalised recommendations tailored to your interests.
Step into a world where faeries, druids and the Otherworld still feel close. Hear tales of warrior heroes, powerful goddesses, fairy folklore and the mysteries that shaped Irish culture for centurie...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personalized advice on the best places to eat, must-visit spots and unique things to do in Galway.
All Fees and Taxes
Children under seven are welcome to join for free—no booking required!
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Martin Ryan Marine Science Insitute
You’ll find me on the steps by the main entrance — the one with the clock on the façade.
Return
Spanish Arch
Our final stop and the end of the tour is at the Spanish Arch
