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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Galway with Audio Guide
County Galway
About
Explore Galway at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location.
The route covers Galway's historic city center, from Eyre Square to The Long Walk, passing sites like Lynch's Castle, St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, and The Spanish Arch.
Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Audioguide about each point of interest along the tour
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Meeting Points
Departure
Eyre Square
Start your walk at Eyre Square. Just open Ciceru nearby to begin exploring Galway’s central green from the outside, where monuments, fountains, and layered memories mark the city’s civic heart.
Return
The Long Walk
Wrap up your tour at The Long Walk. Take a moment to enjoy the colorful waterfront houses, the River Corrib meeting the sea, and the place where generations departed Galway by water.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Galway with Audio Guide
County Galway
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$6.00
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About
Explore Galway at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location.
The route covers Galway's historic city center, from Eyre Square to The Long Walk, passing sites like Lynch's Castle, St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, and The Spanish Arch.
Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Audioguide about each point of interest along the tour
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Meeting Points
Departure
Eyre Square
Start your walk at Eyre Square. Just open Ciceru nearby to begin exploring Galway’s central green from the outside, where monuments, fountains, and layered memories mark the city’s civic heart.
Return
The Long Walk
Wrap up your tour at The Long Walk. Take a moment to enjoy the colorful waterfront houses, the River Corrib meeting the sea, and the place where generations departed Galway by water.
Itinerary
1
Eyre Square
Start your walk at Eyre Square. Just open Ciceru nearby to begin exploring Galway’s central green from the outside, where monuments, fountains, and layered memories mark the city’s civic heart.
10 minutes
2
Oscar Wilde & Eduard Vilde Statue
Pause on William Street and view the bronze figures of two writers who never met, locked in a permanent outdoor conversation about wit, politics, and rebellion.
10 minutes
3
Lynch's Castle
Stand on Shop Street and admire the limestone façade of Lynch’s Castle, Galway’s best preserved medieval townhouse and the setting of one of the city’s darkest legends.
4
Lynch Memorial Window
Look up at the memorial window set into the churchyard wall, where stone, skull motifs, and folklore commemorate a story Galway loved enough to carve into history.
5
Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church
View the exterior of St. Nicholas’ Church and take in its medieval stonework, gargoyles, and layered roofs that reflect over seven centuries of worship and survival.
6
The King's Head
Pause outside The King’s Head and observe its historic frontage, once home to a Cromwellian officer linked to the execution of an English king.
7
Kirwan's Lane
Walk through Kirwan’s Lane and enjoy its narrow cobbles and merchant houses, a preserved slice of medieval Galway shaped by trade, gossip, and theatre.
10 minutes
8
The Spanish Arch
Stand by the Spanish Arch and observe the stone defenses that once protected Galway’s quays, built for trade rather than spectacle and shaped by sea and storms.
10 minutes
9
The Long Walk
Wrap up your tour at The Long Walk. Take a moment to enjoy the colorful waterfront houses, the River Corrib meeting the sea, and the place where generations departed Galway by water.
