City tours in Galway

Discover the best way to experience Galway with our wide range of city tours designed for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to explore hidden gems, our guided tours provide the perfect balance of history, culture, and entertainment. Stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, marvel at architectural landmarks, and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while learning fascinating stories from expert guides. Our tours are tailored to showcase Galway’s most iconic attractions as well as off-the-beaten-path treasures, ensuring a memorable and authentic experience. From walking tours and bike rides to bus and boat adventures, you’ll find the perfect option to suit your pace and preferences. Each tour is carefully crafted to highlight the essence of Galway, making it an unforgettable journey through its streets, culture, and heritage. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or nightlife, Galway has a tour that’s right for you. Book your city tour today and uncover why Galway is one of the most captivating destinations to explore.

Top City Tours in Galway

City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour in Galway

Galway , Western Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (123 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.10

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

With a 24 or 48-hour City Sightseeing hop on hop off ticket, there’s no easier way to discover what Galway has to offer! Explore this Irish city’s culture, history and attractions from the comfort of our open-top, double decker tour bus! Passengers can hop-on and hop-off at more than 13 tour stops to explore Galway at their own pace, including tourist hotspots such as Eyre Square, Spanish Arch, Lynch’s Castle and Salthill Promenade!

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Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Galway

Galway , Western Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)

From $ 9.99

 

Galway is a quaint medieval city with a big heart, as you’ll soon discover on this self-guided audio tour. Just download the VoiceMap app, click on Galway and choose "A meander through the medieval Quarter to the River Corrib". We will visit the key sites on this walking tour, with insights into modern Galway along the way. In the medieval quarter, you’ll hear about events both surprising and some gruesome. Then we’ll visit some of the famous and lesser known sites. The tour is narrated by a qualified Failte Ireland Tour Guide, Derek Spillane. Some of the highlights include: • Saint Nicholas Church and its 1651 map of Galway • The Spanish Arch and the City Walls • Wild swans on the Claddagh shore • Learn where the word “lynched” comes from • Discover who the Tribes of Galway were • Hear how Richard Martin founded the R.S.P.C.A and delve into the darker side to his character • Tips on how to spot the famous Claddagh ring

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Why book the City Tours in Galway?

Choosing a city tour in Galway ensures you experience the best of the city without missing its hidden treasures. Expert guides share fascinating insights, helping you uncover the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique charm that make Galway special. With carefully planned routes and flexible options, you can enjoy both iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path experiences, making your visit memorable and hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions About City Tours in Galway

Galway offers a wide variety of tours including walking tours, bus tours, bike tours, food and drink experiences, cultural and historical tours, as well as evening and night tours to enjoy the city after dark.

The duration of city tours varies depending on the type. Walking tours typically last 2–3 hours, while bus or full-day excursions can range from 4–8 hours. Some tours also offer half-day or customizable options.

It is highly recommended to book your Galway tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute availability issues. Many tours also offer free cancellation up to a certain time.

Yes, many tours in Galway are family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Some tours even offer special packages designed for children, ensuring an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
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