Galway

This peaceful harbor city is a popular destination for those looking for the perfect place for rest and relaxation in Ireland. It holds its folk roots in high regard and often celebrates it through various forms of art, literature, and cultural practices. There are even festivals held to promote their heritage.

You can explore it on a bus and visit its most celebrated landmarks, partake in food and whiskey tastings, watch live entertainment that showcases the local culture, and go on adventures to see natural wonders and areas like Connemara National Park, the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands, and Inishbofin. There’s going to be a visual treat for you both inside the city and out.

Recommended trip duration

3 days

The best of Galway

Cliffs of Moher, Wild Atlantic Way & Galway City Tour from Dublin
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Cliffs of Moher, Wild Atlantic Way & Galway City Tour from Dublin

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Cliffs of Moher and Burren Day Tour from Galway
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Cliffs of Moher and Burren Day Tour from Galway

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Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway tour from Dublin
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Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway tour from Dublin

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 Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Full-Day Tour from Galway
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Connemara and Kylemore Abbey Full-Day Tour from Galway

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Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway
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Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

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Connemara National Park and Diamond Hill Full-Day Tour from Galway
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Connemara National Park and Diamond Hill Full-Day Tour from Galway

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AUD 65.65

What to know before visiting Galway

Local weather

  • DEC - FEB

    Winter

  • MAR - MAY
    14°

    Spring

  • JUN - AUG
    18° 11°

    Summer

  • SEP - NOV
    16°

    Autumn

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1AUD = 0.61EUR

  • Official languages

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  • Flight time

    When departing from Sydney

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