Historic Walk Tour of Galway Plus 90min Sightseeing Cruise

Set out on a journey through time as you discover the captivating history of Galway on the Historic Walk Tour, followed by a breathtaking 90-minute sightseeing cruise.

Imagine strolling along the quaint streets of this medieval city, guided by a knowledgeable expert who brings the stories of Galway’s past to life. As you explore the tales of ancient tribes, bustling trade, and legendary figures, you’ll gain a deep appreciation for the rich heritage that shaped this vibrant city.

But the adventure doesn’t end there. Step aboard the Corrib Princess River Cruise and let the sparkling waters of the River Corrib unveil a different perspective of Galway’s beauty. From the comfort of the cruise, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of charming riverside landscapes and majestic landmarks.

So, lace up your walking shoes, embrace the allure of Galway’s history, and prepare to set sail on an unforgettable journey.

This experience made our list of the 13 Best Historical Tours In Galway.

Good To Know

• The tour includes a shared walking tour and river cruise in Galway.
• Professional tourist guides provide comprehensive tours of Galway’s history.
• The tour includes admission tickets for the Corrib Princess River Cruise.
• The meeting point for the tour is The Browne Doorway in Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland.

Overview and Inclusions

The Historic Walk Tour of Galway offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s rich history and showcases its vibrant culture and captivating landmarks. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will embark on a journey through time, seeing the fascinating stories and legends that have shaped this enchanting city. From the medieval walls to the bustling streets, every step reveals a new layer of Galway’s history.

These comprehensive tours not only provide historical facts but also bring the past to life through vivid storytelling. With the expertise of professional guides, you will gain a deeper appreciation for Galway’s heritage and leave with lasting memories of this extraordinary city.

Meeting and Pickup

Upon arriving at the meeting point, guests will be greeted by a friendly tour guide wearing a yellow High-Vis jacket and carrying an ID, ready to embark on the Historic Walk Tour of Galway. This meeting point is located at The Browne Doorway in Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland.

Here are some important details about the meeting and pickup process:

• Accessible options available for guests with mobility issues
• Group size limit of maximum 18 travelers for a more intimate experience
• Activity ends back at the meeting point for convenience
• Guests can also check out the Private City tour if they’ve mobility concerns

With these arrangements in place, guests can feel at ease knowing that they’ll have a smooth and organized start to their historic walk tour of Galway.

Cancellation Policy

In the event of a cancellation, guests can rest assured knowing that our cancellation policy offers flexibility and options for a stress-free experience. We understand that plans can change, and we want to make sure that our guests have peace of mind when booking their tour.

If you need to cancel your reservation, you can receive a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance. Similarly, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time, you’re eligible for a full refund. However, please note that there will be no refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time.

We also offer rescheduling options in case you need to change your tour date. Our goal is to provide you with the best experience possible, and our refund policy and rescheduling options are part of that commitment.

Questions and Support

If you have any questions or need support during your tour, our dedicated team is here to assist you. We understand that customer inquiries may arise, and we’re ready to provide the necessary support and assistance to ensure your experience is enjoyable and memorable. Here are a few ways we’re available to help:

• Viator Help Center: Our online Help Center is a valuable resource where you can find additional information and answers to frequently asked questions.

• Product code: 400766P3: Use this product code when contacting us for specific inquiries or assistance related to the Historic Walk Tour of Galway Plus 90min Sightseeing Cruise.

• Contact for any inquiries or assistance: Our customer support team is available to address any concerns or issues you may have during your tour. We’re committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring your satisfaction.

• Additional information available through Viator: Visit our website for more details about the tour, including itinerary, meeting point, and any updates or changes.

Rest assured that we’re here to make your tour experience smooth and enjoyable. Feel free to reach out to us for any support you may need along the way.

Note and Price

The price for the Historic Walk Tour of Galway starts at $435.40, offering a comprehensive and immersive experience of the city’s history. This price range ensures that visitors receive top-notch service from professional tourist guides who are well-versed in the rich history of Galway.

The tour includes a shared walking tour and a river cruise on the Corrib Princess, where guests can enjoy the stunning views of the city from the water. Please note that gratuities and alcoholic beverages aren’t included in the price.

Viator holds the copyright for this tour, and terms and conditions apply to the booking and experience. For any questions or assistance, Viator’s customer support is available to provide help.

Historic Walk Tour of Galway

Step back in time and explore the vibrant history of Galway with the Historic Walk Tour. This tour offers a comprehensive look into Galway’s rich past, led by professional tourist guides who are passionate about sharing their knowledge.

Here are four reasons why you should join the historic walk:

• Engaging storytelling: Enjoy captivating tales and entertaining stories as you stroll through the historic streets of Galway.

• Iconic landmarks: Discover the iconic landmarks that have shaped Galway’s history, such as Eyre Square, Lynch’s Castle, and the Spanish Arch.

• Hidden gems: Explore hidden corners and narrow alleyways that hold secrets from centuries past, offering a glimpse into Galway’s hidden history.

• Interactive experience: This tour encourages interaction, allowing you to ask questions and engage with the guide, making it a truly immersive and educational experience.

Set out on a journey through time and uncover the fascinating stories that make Galway’s history so unique.

90min Sightseeing Cruise

As you embark on the 90min Sightseeing Cruise, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking sights and enchanting stories that unfold along the picturesque waters of Galway’s River Corrib. This river cruise experience offers a unique way to explore the beauty of Galway and its surroundings. Take in the stunning views of the city’s landmarks, such as the Spanish Arch and the Claddagh, while listening to informative commentary from the professional tourist guides on board. To give you a glimpse of what to expect, here is a table showcasing some of the sightseeing options and highlights you can look forward to during this river cruise experience:

Sightseeing Options	Highlights
Spanish Arch	14th-century fortification
Claddagh	Historic fishing village
Corrib River	Ireland’s shortest river

Enjoy the history and natural beauty of Galway as you cruise along the River Corrib, creating unforgettable memories along the way.

Additional Information and Resources

Enhance your knowledge of Galway even further with additional information and resources that will deepen your understanding of the city’s rich history and culture.

Here are some available resources to help you delve deeper into Galway’s fascinating past:

• Galway City Museum: Discover the city’s heritage through a range of exhibits, including artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays.

• Galway Arts Centre: Explore the vibrant arts scene in Galway with exhibitions, performances, and workshops showcasing local talent.

• Galway Civic Trust: Take a guided tour of Galway’s historic landmarks and buildings, led by knowledgeable guides who’ll share fascinating stories and insights.

• Galway Historical Society: Join this society to access a wealth of research materials and publications that explore Galway’s history in detail.

These additional information and resources will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Galway’s history and culture, allowing you to truly appreciate the city’s unique charm.

Common Questions

Are Children Allowed on the Historic Walk Tour of Galway Plus 90min Sightseeing Cruise?

Children are allowed on the tour, making it a family-friendly activity. There are no specific age restrictions mentioned, so kids of all ages can enjoy the historic walk tour of Galway and the 90-minute sightseeing cruise.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the River Cruise?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food on the river cruise. However, there are drink options available on board. Enjoy the scenic views while savoring your own snacks or indulging in the available beverages.

Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible and provides accessibility for disabled individuals. They can enjoy the historic walk tour of Galway and the 90-minute sightseeing cruise without any issues.

How Long Does the River Cruise Last?

The river cruise on the Historic Walk Tour of Galway lasts for 90 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy the scenic beauty of the river. The best time to take the cruise is during the day, when the views are the most breathtaking.

Can I Book the Tour on the Same Day or Is Advance Booking Required?

Yes, visitors have the option to book the tour on the same day or in advance. They can enjoy the Historic Walk Tour of Galway Plus 90min Sightseeing Cruise without the hassle of advance booking.

The Sum Up

To sum it up, the Historic Walk Tour of Galway Plus 90min Sightseeing Cruise is the perfect way to explore the history and culture of this vibrant city. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors will be entertained with fascinating stories and informative commentary.

The river cruise offers a unique perspective of Galway, with stunning views of the city from the water. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of Galway’s past and present.

Book your tour today!