Experience the history and passion of Galway city with Experience Galway. Led by expert local guides, the tours offer a unique and immersive way to explore Galway city while taking you on a journey through the city’s historic landmarks, hidden gems and vibrant streets.
With something to suit every interest, from walking tours, to food tours, to history tours, let the Experience Galway team guide you through the famed City of the Tribes.
Experience Galway showcases the rich culture and history of the lively city, offering a range of tours and experiences, including, pub tours, dark history tours, whiskey tasting experiences, and their signature ‘Welcome to Galway’ Walking Tour and ‘Walk, Talk, Taste’ Tour of Galway city.
The ‘Welcome to Galway’ Walking Tour
Through a blend of historical insight and cultural insight, this 75-minute tour is the perfect introduction to Galway city.
Galway is steeped in history, with major Celtic and Medieval influences to be seen throughout the city. This tour will take you through the centuries gone by, from the medieval walls to modern day.
As you stroll through the narrow streets and bustling squares, you will encounter stunning architecture, picturesque canals, and a mix of shops, pubs, and restaurants. Delve into the enchantment that is Galway city, learn about its most famous artists and inhabitants.
Of course, Galway wouldn’t be the cultural bliss it is without its distinctive music and language. The tour also looks into these themes, and looks at the festivals and events that bring so many people together in the city of Galway.
The ‘Walk, Talk, Taste’ Tour of Galway City
This tour is the perfect opportunity to sample some of the best local food and drinks Galway city has to offer.
On this tour, you will walk, talk, and taste your way through Galway city while passing historic buildings and monuments, medieval city walls, colourful storefronts and lively street performers.
Your tour guide will talk you through the diverse local delicacies as you taste them. Alluding to local ingredients, cooking techniques, and the cultural impact of Irish cuisine.
Throughout this 150-minute experience, you will immerse yourself in the Irish culture as you hear about Irish heritage, folklore and traditions while you make your way through the vibrant city of Galway. You will also get the opportunity to learn more about some infamous Irish speciality dishes, beverages and snacks.
Your guide will provide valuable insights into the ingredients, cooking techniques, and cultural significance of Irish cuisine.
Whether you are a first-time visitor or a long-time resident, Experience Galway offers an opportunity to discover the hidden gems and secret corners of this fascinating city.
To book tickets, or get more information, you can visit www.experiencegalway.ie
