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The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

Wander the streets of Galway with our expert local guide and discover the history, culture and tales which makes Galway so special. This is a …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (640)

The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

Wander the streets of Galway with our expert local guide and discover the history, culture and tales which makes Galway so special. This is a...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (640)
from
$17
Connemara, Cong & Kylemore Abbey Tour from Galway

Departing from Galway at 10:00 AM, you begin your fully guided tour of Connemara & Cong at our first photo stop near the scenic Inagh …More

Galway, Ireland
4.8 (1,039)

Connemara, Cong & Kylemore Abbey Tour from Galway

Departing from Galway at 10:00 AM, you begin your fully guided tour of Connemara & Cong at our first photo stop near the scenic Inagh...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,039)
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$51
The Dark History Tour of Galway City

Join us on The Dark History Walking Tour of Galway City as we explore the darker side of Galway and delve into the gruesome history …More

Galway, Ireland
4.8 (247)

The Dark History Tour of Galway City

Join us on The Dark History Walking Tour of Galway City as we explore the darker side of Galway and delve into the gruesome history...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (247)
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$23
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

On your journey South to the Cliffs of Moher, listen to your expert driver/guide share the history of the Burren region, an area of exposed …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (3,574)

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

On your journey South to the Cliffs of Moher, listen to your expert driver/guide share the history of the Burren region, an area of exposed...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (3,574)
from
$72
Caherconnell Fort & Sheepdog Demonstrations

Present day culture and history come together beautifully at Caherconnell. Visitors can experience the history and archaeology of our past while also experiencing the farming …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (829)

Caherconnell Fort & Sheepdog Demonstrations

Present day culture and history come together beautifully at Caherconnell. Visitors can experience the history and archaeology of our past while also experiencing the farming...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (829)
from
$33
Galway to Aran Islands Inisheer, Doolin, Cliffs of Moher Day Tour

This unforgettable day tour departs Galway at 9:00 AM, travelling by coach along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way and through the rocky limestone landscape of …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (1,919)

Galway to Aran Islands Inisheer, Doolin, Cliffs of Moher Day Tour

This unforgettable day tour departs Galway at 9:00 AM, travelling by coach along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way and through the rocky limestone landscape of...

10 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,919)
from
$103
Small Group - Cliffs Cruise and Aran Islands in a Day from Galway

In this groundbreaking day trip, you will get to taste the best of the west of Ireland in just a few hours. Explore Inis Oirr …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (428)

Small Group - Cliffs Cruise and Aran Islands in a Day from Galway

In this groundbreaking day trip, you will get to taste the best of the west of Ireland in just a few hours. Explore Inis Oirr...

8 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (428)
from
$137
The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway

Hi! and welcome to the most friendly city on earth (and that's official). The 'Legendary tour' has been running for over a decade now and …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (310)

The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway

Hi! and welcome to the most friendly city on earth (and that's official). The 'Legendary tour' has been running for over a decade now and...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (310)
from
$17
Galway Celtic Mythology Tour

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 …More

Galway, Ireland
5.0 (238)

Galway Celtic Mythology Tour

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...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (238)
from
$34
Small-Group Walking Tour of Galway

This walking tour will bring you through the medieval streets of Galway is led by an experienced local guide from the city. We will show …More

Galway, Ireland
5.0 (67)

Small-Group Walking Tour of Galway

This walking tour will bring you through the medieval streets of Galway is led by an experienced local guide from the city. We will show...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (67)
from
$34
Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway

We depart Galway at 10:00 and begin your tour by exploring the Burren region. The first stop is Dunguaire Castle and Kinvara, where we take …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (2,037)

Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway

We depart Galway at 10:00 and begin your tour by exploring the Burren region. The first stop is Dunguaire Castle and Kinvara, where we take...

8 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (2,037)
from
$62
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

A full day, guided tour of Connemara, an area famed for it’s unspoiled natural beauty and rugged landscapes. Spend time exploring the iconic Kylemore Abbey …More

Galway, Ireland
4.8 (1,183)

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

A full day, guided tour of Connemara, an area famed for it’s unspoiled natural beauty and rugged landscapes. Spend time exploring the iconic Kylemore Abbey...

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,183)
from
$74
12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour

Departing at 12:00 noon from Galway, you will travel in comfort through one of the most scenic landscapes in Ireland; the lunar-like Burren. Walk, explore …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (731)

12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour

Departing at 12:00 noon from Galway, you will travel in comfort through one of the most scenic landscapes in Ireland; the lunar-like Burren. Walk, explore...

7 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (731)
from
$68
Cliffs of Moher walk with local farmer. Clare. Guided. 3.5 hours.

Join a local farmer, historian and walking enthusiast on this spectacular guided walk along the Cliffs of Moher sea cliffs, as he shares his enthusiasm …More

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Likely to Sell Out
Galway, Ireland
5.0 (142)

Cliffs of Moher walk with local farmer. Clare. Guided. 3.5 hours.

Join a local farmer, historian and walking enthusiast on this spectacular guided walk along the Cliffs of Moher sea cliffs, as he shares his enthusiasm...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (142)
from
$48
Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Join this spectacular journey along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way, through the lunar-like landscape of the Burren and on to the iconic Cliffs of Moher. …More

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Likely to Sell Out
Galway, Ireland
4.9 (162)

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Join this spectacular journey along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way, through the lunar-like landscape of the Burren and on to the iconic Cliffs of Moher....

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (162)
from
$140
The Irish Dance Experience in Galway, Ireland

Feel the beat of the Wild Atlantic Way. Join us in the scenic heart of Galway city for an Irish dance workshop with a difference. …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
Galway, Ireland
5.0 (91)

The Irish Dance Experience in Galway, Ireland

Feel the beat of the Wild Atlantic Way. Join us in the scenic heart of Galway city for an Irish dance workshop with a difference....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (91)
from
$36
Galway City Walking Tour

This is an intimate tour with a local. The idea is to relay all information in a fun manner and to leave visitors with a …More

Galway, Ireland
5.0 (100)

Galway City Walking Tour

This is an intimate tour with a local. The idea is to relay all information in a fun manner and to leave visitors with a...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (100)
from
$16
Electric Bike Tour of Galway City with Expert Local Guide

We guarantee that there is absolutely no other way to see and learn so much about Galway City in just 3 hours! Electric Bikes, Smart …More

Galway, Ireland
4.9 (228)

Electric Bike Tour of Galway City with Expert Local Guide

We guarantee that there is absolutely no other way to see and learn so much about Galway City in just 3 hours! Electric Bikes, Smart...

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (228)
from
$96
Westport's Wonders: A Fun and Adventurous Walking Tour

Take a ramble through the charming streets and alleyways of the heritage town of Westport, one of the few planned towns in Ireland. Laid out …More

Westport, Ireland
5.0 (135)

Westport's Wonders: A Fun and Adventurous Walking Tour

Take a ramble through the charming streets and alleyways of the heritage town of Westport, one of the few planned towns in Ireland. Laid out...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (135)
from
$33
Galway Private Walking Tour

We love Galway and at the end of this tour you will too. Galway is a gem, history, culture and food. This walking tour helps …More

Galway, Ireland
5.0 (114)

Galway Private Walking Tour

We love Galway and at the end of this tour you will too. Galway is a gem, history, culture and food. This walking tour helps...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (114)
from
$29

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