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Private Galway City Tour – A Personalised, Immersive Experience
(7) Reviews
County Galway
About
Fully Personalised. Local Insights & Curated Recommendations Choose between off-the-beaten-path adventures or timeless classics, always at your own pace, and always shaped around your interests.
No two travellers see Galway the same way, so we’ve crafted experiences that blend history, culture, and connection:
The Classic – Step back in time through Galway’s old town and trace its transformation from a bustling merchant port to today’s creative heart of the West.
Wild Atlantic Way & Claddagh Ring – Feel the spirit of the Atlantic in the ancient fishing village of Claddagh and the coastal charm of Salthill, where tradition and sea breeze intertwine.
The Best of the West – Wander Galway’s...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Live Guided Tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Galway City Museum
Your guide will be waiting to welcome you at the steps by the entrance.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options 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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Private Galway City Tour – A Personalised, Immersive Experience
(7) Reviews
County Galway
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$329.00
Price varies by group size
About
Fully Personalised. Local Insights & Curated Recommendations Choose between off-the-beaten-path adventures or timeless classics, always at your own pace, and always shaped around your interests.
No two travellers see Galway the same way, so we’ve crafted experiences that blend history, culture, and connection:
The Classic – Step back in time through Galway’s old town and trace its transformation from a bustling merchant port to today’s creative heart of the West.
Wild Atlantic Way & Claddagh Ring – Feel the spirit of the Atlantic in the ancient fishing village of Claddagh and the coastal charm of Salthill, where tradition and sea breeze intertwine.
The Best of the West – Wander Galway’s...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Live Guided Tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Galway City Museum
Your guide will be waiting to welcome you at the steps by the entrance.
Return
Itinerary
1
The Spanish Arch
Built in 1584, the Spanish Arch is a surviving gateway from Galway’s medieval walls, linking the old port to the heart of the city.
10 minutes
2
National University of Ireland-Galway (UCG)
A tranquil Tudor Gothic quadrangle where ivy-clad stone walls whisper stories of Galway’s scholars and dreamers.
15 minutes
3
Galway Cathedral
This Catholic Cathedral stands as a symbol of renewal and local pride. Its striking blend of Renaissance and modern styles reflects Ireland’s changing identity, while Connemara marble and handcrafted mosaics showcase exceptional local artistry. Inside, vivid stained glass and intricate details reveal stories that bridge faith, history, and community
30 minutes
4
South Park
Claddagh:
The historic fishing village famous for the Claddagh Ring, where centuries of maritime tradition and local storytelling continue to shape community life.
20 minutes
5
Woodquay
An urban riverfront that blends modern Galway with its Viking past. Archaeological sites, public art, and lively waterside walks tell stories of the city’s origins.
10 minutes
6
Galway's Westend
Galway’s creative heartbeat, full of artisan shops, quirky cafés, and hidden streets that reveal the city’s vibrant arts and cultural scene.
10 minutes
7
Lynch's Castle
A beautifully preserved 16th-century merchant’s townhouse in the heart of Galway. Its carved stone façade and storied interior tell the tale of the influential Lynch family and the city’s rich medieval mercantile history.
10 minutes
8
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Village
A charming coastal neighbourhood where the Atlantic meets local life: stroll the promenade, feel the sea breeze, and discover seaside traditions cherished by generations.
20 minutes
9
The King's Head
One of Galway’s oldest pubs, dating back to the 17th century. Beyond its lively atmosphere, it carries centuries of stories, from local legends to the social life of merchants and sailors who once shaped the city.
15 minutes
10
Hall of the Red Earl
A historic 13th-century hall once belonging to the powerful de Burgo (Red Earl) family. Its medieval architecture and storied past reveal Galway’s early political and social life, offering a glimpse into the city’s noble heritage.
