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Half Day Galway City Walking Tour with Local Guide
Galway, Ireland
4 hours
Walking Tours
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History
Date
Today
What You Will Do
Galway is a quaint medieval city with a big heart, as you'll soon discover. With your professional guide, you will journey through 800 years of fascinating history.
Explore Eyre Square and Galway's Latin Quarter, steeped in history and witness to 16 seiges.
Visit the Claddagh Ring Museum and discover its origins and symbolism.
Learn the fascinating stories attached to Saint Nicholas Church dating back 700 years.
Visit the old Fishmarket Square and Spanish Arch and discover what life was like in the old fishing village of the Claddagh.
Expect plenty of stories too, some fun, some gruesome!
The highlights include:
• Visit Saint Nicholas Church
• The Spanish Arch and the City Walls
• The Lynches Castle and its history hidden in plain sight
• Discover 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
Explore Eyre Square and Galway's Latin Quarter, steeped in history and witness to 16 seiges.
Visit the Claddagh Ring Museum and discover its origins and symbolism.
Learn the fascinating stories attached to Saint Nicholas Church dating back 700 years.
Visit the old Fishmarket Square and Spanish Arch and discover what life was like in the old fishing village of the Claddagh.
Expect plenty of stories too, some fun, some gruesome!
The highlights include:
• Visit Saint Nicholas Church
• The Spanish Arch and the City Walls
• The Lynches Castle and its history hidden in plain sight
• Discover 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
What's Included?
- Customized Private Tour Galway
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting Point
Please meet in Eyre Square at the steps of the Hardiman Hotel
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Walk About Galway - Tour.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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