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Galway Private Walking Tour with a Local

Galway, Ireland
Great choice
5+ bookings last month.
  • 2 to 6 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Private walking experience exclusively for your group
    • Flexible itinerary customized to your interests
    • Guided walking tour with a local host
    • Local insights into culture and hidden spots
    • Relaxed exploration at your own pace
    • Food, drinks, and transportation between locations
    • Services of a licensed professional tour guide (local host only)
    • Detailed historical commentary
    • Tickets for attractions not included in this tour

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

      Head to the city centre of Galway and you’ll find Eyre Square right in front of the main shops and streets.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Eyre Square

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    2

    The Spanish Arch

    25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    3

    Shop Street

    30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    4

    Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    5

    Galway Cathedral

    15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    6

    Claddagh

    30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    7

    Quay Street

    30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    8

    Salthill Promenade

    40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 2 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Colm was an absolutely...

    Lauren_B, Mar 2026
    Colm was an absolutely fabulous guide through the city. We would 100% recommend him to anyone traveling to Galway. He was so kind and calm with our children who were fresh off their first red eye flight. Great recommendations for more things to see, eat and do around the city. Thank you!

    St Paddy's Eve tour with a local!

    Jim_B, Mar 2026
    Oisin was like an extension of our family. We really got a glimpse into life in Galway and from the perspective of a college student, which was wonderful for my college age children. We enjoyed our time and insights Oisin provided. Thank you so much!

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    On average, this is booked 78 days in advance.

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