Galway

15 Best Galway Walking Tours

Ninety minutes on foot covers most of medieval Galway, and these walking tours use the time well. Routes thread the Latin Quarter, the Spanish Arch and the Claddagh, the old fishing village that gave the ring its name. Go in the evening if you can; the buskers on Quay Street are half the show.

1.Galway: Trad on the Prom Ticket With Irish Music and Dancing

Experience the magic of Galway with an unforgettable night of Irish music and dancing. Get your Trad on the Prom ticket now and immerse yourself in the Celtic spirit!

Most Popular★ 4.9

“This is a fantastic performance! I can’t recommend it highly enough. The musicians were wonderful and the dancers breathtaking. Worth every penny! If you’re in Galway May-Sept go see them!”

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2.The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

Yearning for adventure and a taste of Galway's hidden secrets, travelers join the Welcome to Galway Walking Tour, where enchantment awaits at every turn.

★ 5.0

“We had a lovely young lady and she was great! Funny and very informative. I will recommend this tour to anyone coming to Galway.”

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3.Galway, Trad on the Prom Irish Performance: Tickets, Parking

Fulfill your cultural cravings and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Irish music and dance at the 'Trad on the Prom Irish Performance' in Galway, where free parking awaits.

★ 5.0

“Expecting a traditional Irish music exposé, my wife and I were blown away by the incredible hospitality the band and venue showed us, and the VIP package was well worth it as well!”

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4.Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

Discover the enchanting streets of Galway on an unforgettable walking tour. Immerse yourself in its vibrant culture, history, and breathtaking beauty. Join us today!

★ 4.8

“Fantastic informative tour by Connor. A worthwhile tour whilst in Galway for a few days. Would recommend as a way to familiarise yourself with this lovely city.”

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5.2.5 Hour Walking and Tasting Tour of Galway City

Mysterious flavors and hidden treasures await on the 2.5 Hour Walking and Tasting Tour of Galway City, leaving visitors craving for more.

★ 5.0

“John was a great guide with a lot of knowledge and fantastic sense of humor. We had loads of fun. There wasn't that much walking so it's perfect for an older crowd if mobility is an issue. He was also great about accommodating one of…”

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6.Galway: Dark History Walking Tour of Galway City

Discover the hidden secrets of Galway's dark past on a thrilling walking tour. Uncover the chilling tales that lie beneath the charming facade of this historic city.

★ 4.8

“Conor was such a brilliant guide! Our tour had a mix of Irish and US visitors, and he catered to both perfectly. Thanks Conor for a great tour - 100% recommend.”

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7.The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway

Discover the dark secrets of Galway's past on The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway, where a murder mystery awaits, but that's just the beginning...

★ 5.0

“Neil was very funny and kind. We appreciated him going out of his way to show us a landmark related to Seattle, WA. He made some great food and shopping recommendations too. It was a great walk around the city.”

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11.Galway City Walking Tour

Sarah's curiosity about the colorful streets of Galway City leads her to discover the hidden gems and rich heritage of the city through the Galway City Walking Tour.

★ 5.0

“We loved hearing the history of Galway, as well as interesting fun facts, like where Ed Sheeran would busk. Gary was very knowledgeable, and he really made the walking tour fun and educational at the same time. We highly recommend him!”

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13.Galway Private Walking Tour

Uncover the hidden wonders of Galway on a private walking tour, where intriguing tales and breathtaking sights await - what secrets lie in store?

★ 5.0

“Arthur was such a delight. I feel I definitely had a short course in Galway history. Such a vibrant city, so interesting. You can tell Arthur loves his hometown.”

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14.Small-Group Morning Walking Tour of Galway

Begin your morning in Galway with a captivating small-group walking tour that unveils the city's hidden treasures and iconic landmarks - you won't want to miss what awaits!

★ 5.0

“Loved our tour with Gerry! It was a great pace, lots of interesting history, and really interesting. He’s so knowledgeable and passionate about Galway history. Loved it!”

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4.5Galway Historic Walking Tour1 hour 55 minutes (approx.)$150.60 5.0Irish Stew Traditional Recipe With Lunch2 hours (approx.)$102.41 5.0Story Galway 90 Minute Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approx.)$30.07 4.6Galway City: Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway City$23 5.0Instant Galway 60 min Walking Tour45 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)$24.08 4.9Galway: Best of Galway City & Claddagh Walking Tour$33 5.0Galway: Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)$24.08 5.0Explore Galway City Walking Tour1 hour 40 minutes (approx.)$35.74 5.0Galway City Walking Tour With Local Guide4 hours (approx.)$325.46 5.0Best of Galway Private Walking Tour$219.94 5.0Galway Tasting and Walking Tour$113.31 5.0Galway: HerGalway Walking Tour$23 3.0Irish Traditional Music, Song & Dance. Galway. Guided. 2 Hours.2 hours (approx.)$39.52 4.5Outdoor Walking Tour in Wonderful Walls of Galway City1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$24.20 5.0Claddagh Guided Walking Tour in Galway With Free Claddagh Ring2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$84.69 5.0Galway City: Guided Walking Tour With an Expert$210 5.0HerGalway Walking Tour$23.15 5.0Best of Galway: Private Walking Tour with a Local$55 5.0Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour$18.06 5.0Walking the West Quarter of Inishbofin Island, Connemara Coast. Self Guided.5hrs$43.05 4.0Galway Top Highlights & Claddagh Village Walking Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$35.09 5.0Shore Excursion: Day Self Guided Walking Inishbofin Island Connemara Coast.1 day (approx.)$97.50 5.0Galway Famous People Theatre and Literature Walking Tour$23.95 Galway Private History-Focused Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$143.79