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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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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Kay is a Galway native, passionate about the history of Galway City. She enjoys sharing her love of the city with groups, bringing them along the historical streets and sites.
The walking tour starts in the centre of Galway's Eyre Square and continues along the lively city streets, stopping off to gain insight into the cultural and historical significance of some key sites, and concludes at the iconic Spanish Arch. The short 90 minutes tour gives an overview of the city and highlights areas that are worth revisiting at a later stage.
Operating two tours per day, open to individuals and groups
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A guided walking tour around Galway City, stopping at the main historically relevant sites
Both the travelers and guide will not be entering the sites or locations during the tour
Both the travelers and guide will not be entering the sites or locations during the tour
the tour does'nt include time to tour site or admission fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Pádraic Ó Conaire Statue (Replica)
We meet tourists in the middle of the main square called Eyre Square, where there is a bronze statue of a writer called Padraig O Conaire and there is a panel of information in front of the statue. I will forward you a photo of same in the next email. I don't meet the tourists in their hotels.
Return
Spanish Arch
I will forward you a photo of same in the next email. I don't meet the tourists in their hotels.
Galway Shared Walking Tour
County Galway
About
Kay is a Galway native, passionate about the history of Galway City. She enjoys sharing her love of the city with groups, bringing them along the historical streets and sites.
The walking tour starts in the centre of Galway's Eyre Square and continues along the lively city streets, stopping off to gain insight into the cultural and historical significance of some key sites, and concludes at the iconic Spanish Arch. The short 90 minutes tour gives an overview of the city and highlights areas that are worth revisiting at a later stage.
Operating two tours per day, open to individuals and groups
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A guided walking tour around Galway City, stopping at the main historically relevant sites
Both the travelers and guide will not be entering the sites or locations during the tour
Both the travelers and guide will not be entering the sites or locations during the tour
the tour does'nt include time to tour site or admission fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Pádraic Ó Conaire Statue (Replica)
We meet tourists in the middle of the main square called Eyre Square, where there is a bronze statue of a writer called Padraig O Conaire and there is a panel of information in front of the statue. I will forward you a photo of same in the next email. I don't meet the tourists in their hotels.
Return
Spanish Arch
I will forward you a photo of same in the next email. I don't meet the tourists in their hotels.
Itinerary
1
The Browne Doorway
A 17th century limestone feature in Galway's Eyre Square. This walking tour will give the history of this feature
5 minutes
2
Lynch's Castle
Following a walk of Galway's Shop street, we stop at Lynch's Castle, a 16th Century Urban Tower House that is in continuing commercial use
5 minutes
3
Nora Barnacle House Museum
We see the the home of James Joyce's wife, Nora Barnacle. The home contains a museum that attendees may wish to visit at a later stage as it cannot accommodate group entry. Entrance fee is a dontation
5 minutes
4
Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church
14th Century collegiate church where Christopher Columbas is reputed to have prayed before he set sail to discover the new lands. Stop outside to give an overview of the history.