Top Activities on the Ground in Galway

Make the most of your time in Galway by hopping on an electric bike and following your guide to the city’s top spots, and some hidden ones, too. This small, intimate group tour takes you by the city’s landmarks like Galway Cathedral, the Spanish Arch, and many more. Learn about the city’s history and culture from your local guide. If you’re feeling brave, take a dip in the sea at Blackrock Diving Board.

Explore the coastline of County Clare with a small-group walking tour. Meet your guide at the starting point in the village of Doolin and set out on a countryside stroll. See several top area landmarks including the Cliffs of Moher and O’Brien’s Tower. Go off-the-beaten-path and find scenic Instagram spots during the walking tour.

Go beyond visiting the Cliffs of Moher and explore Ireland’s stunning Aran Islands, just 15 minutes off the coast. With this tour, you’ll arrive to everything taken care of, from lunch reservations to bike rentals and ferry tickets. Skipping the lines, you’ll also get access to a guide plus leisure time to discover the island’s fascinating culture, beautiful nature, and more.

Discover Galway like never before with the Secrets of Galway City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Galway while exploring famous spots such as Galway Cathedral, St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, Eyre Square, Lynch's Castle, the Salmon Weir Bridge and the Druid Theatre. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Galway perfect for every type of explorer.

Take a fun electric bike tour of Galway City with a local guide and see all the highlights Galway city has to offer. Cycle along canals, passing historic city sights, lakes, rivers, castles, beaches and loads more. On this guided ebike tour learn about Galway’s fascinating and rich history, as well knowleagable cultural insights into Galway City, which is considered the cultural heart of the West of Ireland. Our guide will provide you with personal stories, observations and local understanding throughout this tour. As you cycle through the narrow streets and bustling squares, you will encounter stunning architecture, picturesque canals and an eclectic mix of shops, pubs, and restaurants. Delve into the stories and legends that make Galway City such a unique and enchanting place, learning about its most famous inhabitants, from poets and playwrights to traders and explorers.

Unlock the heart of Irish culture with the **Galway City Independent eBike Tour – See it all in 3 hours!** Experience the pulse of Galway at your own pace on a state-of-the-art eBike, effortlessly cruising through bustling streets and serene alleyways. Our self-guided tour features expertly curated content from a knowledgeable local guide, immersing you in Galway’s rich history and culture. Visit must-see landmarks like the legendary Spanish Arch, the striking young cathedral, and the lively university campus. Glide along the tranquil Corrib river, soaking in fascinating stories and hidden gems along your route. Ideal for independent cultural enthusiasts seeking an authentic and flexible way to connect with Galway. Don’t just see the city—experience it deeply and independently. Book your Galway eBike adventure now and make unforgettable memories in just three hours!

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.

Inishbofin (Island of the White Cow) lies seven miles off Galway’s coast. This magical island is now a haven for tourism, farming and fishing. The island is 5.7km by 4km , which means that bikes are the ideal method of transport. Inishbofin has various cycling routes offering spectacular views of the island’s wild Atlantic scenery. There are several safe award-winning sandy beaches strewn with shells and with crystal clear water which make swimming, snorkelling and diving a joy. Inishbofin is a special area of conservation and a special area of protection. Inishbofin is an important centre for traditional Irish music and song with its own Ceilí band. It is estimated that Inishbofin was inhabited as far back as 8000-4000 B.C. As you sail around the tower and signal light into the harbour you will notice Cromwell’s 16th century barracks - used as a prison for catholic priests from all over the country after the English Statute of 1585 declared them guilty of high treason.

Connemara is a district in western Ireland, facing the Atlantic. Its coastline has tiny coves, bays and fishing villages. Wide open spaces, towering mountains and beautiful beaches, Connemara is one of Ireland's most stunning spots. Connemara National Park is a vast expanse of mountains, bogs, heathland and lakes. The park is also home to a herd of Connemara ponies. The area’s main town, Clifden, has several venues for traditional Irish music. Here, too, are the ruins of Gothic Revival–style Clifden Castle. Book your trip now.

Turn exploring Galway into a zombie-themed adventure with a game where survival is at stake. Using smartphones to search for food, supplies, and shelter, your team of up to 10 people has 60 minutes to save your small colony of zombie-apocalypse survivors. Score points with challenges and trivia questions to make it happen.

Our top of the range electric bikes and first class service allow for a leisurely and relaxing day out where you can leave the rest of the world behind and truly engage in the experience as you pedal through the sights and sounds of the Burren. A day out in the Burren by eBike is a deep engagement with nature and the Irish landscape leaving you rejuvenated and with a host of unforgettable memories.

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.

Inishbofin (Island of the White Cow) lies seven miles off Galway’s coast. This magical island is now a haven for tourism, farming and fishing. The island is 5.7km by 4km , which means that bikes are the ideal method of transport. Inishbofin has various cycling routes offering spectacular views of the island’s wild Atlantic scenery. There are several safe award-winning sandy beaches strewn with shells and with crystal clear water which make swimming, snorkelling and diving a joy. Inishbofin is a special area of conservation and a special area of protection. Inishbofin has also become an important centre for traditional Irish music and song with its own Ceilí band. It is estimated that Inishbofin was inhabited as far back as 8000-4000 B.C. As you sail into the harbour you will notice Cromwell’s 16th century barracks - was used as a prison for catholic priests from all over the country after the English Statute of 1585 declared them guilty of high treason.

Discover Connemara’s breathtaking scenery and untamed beauty. A fully guided private full day excursion from Galway. Convenient roundtrip transportation from guest accommodation. Experience a captivating sheepdog demonstration on the way. A fabulous hike on Diamond Hill in Connemara National Park.

Explore the green countryside, Loch Na Fooey lake, and maybe even go for a swim on this private electric fat tire bike tour in Connemara. Cover much more ground than you would on a walking tour, and have a little fun, too. Before you head out, receive thorough training and put on your provided helmet and high-visibility clothes to keep you safe. Then, head out with your guide to explore beautiful Connemara.

Rent an e-bike so you can get around the entire island of Inishbofin and capture all the beauty of the Connemara Coast. Check out the wildlife, including the endangered corncrake, if you’re lucky. See why the island is such a wonderful place for tourism, farming, and fishing. Go at our own pace, too, because you can have the bike all day.

Explore the lovely town of Connemara by fat tire electric bike, so you can cover lots of ground and not spend all of your energy peddling. You have round-trip transport from Galway taken care of, so no need to organize that separately. Ride comfortably to Barna, then get acquainted with your fat tire electric bike, and head out to country lanes, villages, and some excellent viewpoints.