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Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Galway Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

2 hoursFree Cancellation

While visiting Galway County, opt to spend some time away from sightseeing on the city’s popular coast with this Irish homemade baking scones and bread class. You’ll meet in a local’s home to learn how to bake Irish favorites from scratch. Your guide takes the time to teach you how to bake from a provided recipe, as you learn about Ireland’s baking practices of the past and present.

Traditional Irish Homemade Baking Scones and Bread

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Marvel at the natural majesty of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Cliffs of Moher on a full-day trip from Galway. Travel south by luxury coach and pass through quaint fishing villages such as Doolin and Kinvara. Admire the ancient fortress of Dunguaire Castle; get acquainted with the Burren, a limestone landscape reminiscent of the moon; and spend two hours of free time walking the trails surrounding the colossal Cliffs of Moher.

Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway

8 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

5 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Embark on a thrilling road trip along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way on this full-day tour from Galway. Discover the natural wonders of Galway Bay and Connemara as you leave the tourist trail behind and journey along the coast. Admire views of Rosmuc, Derrygimlagh Bog and the Twelve Bens Mountains; visit the former residence of political leader Padraic Pearse; and stop for morning tea in Roundstone (not included). Finally, look out for wild Connemara ponies as you hike through Connemara National Park or pay a visit to the magnificent 19th-century Kylemore Abbey.

From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop at Connemara National Pk.

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Enjoy a day of independent exploration on Inishmore, one of the scenic Aran Islands off Ireland's western coast, when you book round-trip ferry tickets. Depart in the morning from the village of Rossaveel in Connemara (or reserve separate shuttle transport from Galway to the ferry terminal), and enjoy scenic views and full bar service on the ferry journey. Upon arrival, spend your day at leisure before your return ferry in the evening.

Inis Mór (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

See the city of Galway in a fun and exciting way when you embark on this city quest, where you’ll complete challenges and submit photos from places around Galway in order to complete it. This is app-led, so you can go whenever you want. Compare your scores to others who are also playing the game, and check the leaderboard to see who’s winning. You’ll also have a remote host to chat to you along the way.

Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Galway by Operation City Quest

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Venture deep into Ireland’s otherworldly heritage site during this full-day private tour of The Burren. Pay a visit to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, while exploring lesser-known attractions along the way. See the country’s oldest dated megalithic monument at Poulnabrone Dolmen, stop for photographs along the craggy Atlantic coast, and watch live sheepdog demonstrations. Hotel transfers from Galway are included.

Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Half Day Tour To Connemara

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Whether you're a Galway native, or it is your very first time here, a Scavenger Hunt on an Electric Bike a very unique way to see and learn about our wonderful little city. In the alotted time for this game, you will see so much of the city and it's suburbs and you'll have great fun doing it. This is a fantastic group activity, with our competitive style scavenger hunt game and Walkie Talkie helmets, you can stay connected talking handsfree as you navigate your way through Galway and compete in our scavenger hunt game.

Galway City E-Bike Scavenger Hunt Game

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Sunrays highlighting the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland

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Cliffs of Moher

Cows grazing at the The Burren National Park near Galway, Ireland.

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The Burren

Galway Bay

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Galway Bay

Dunguaire Castle

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Dunguaire Castle

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