Step into the rich history of Galway on a walking tour that takes you through some of the city’s most significant landmarks. Start at the Quincentennial Fountain for a brief history of Eyre Square and an overview of Galway. Continue to The Browne Doorway, a remnant of a medieval townhouse that belonged to a prominent merchant family. Visit Lynch’s Castle on Shop Street to delve into the stories of a merchant family’s townhouse and the intriguing wild monument. Explore the Galway Market in Church Lane, where you’ll be surrounded by the historical St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, Lynch’s Window, and Nora Barnacle’s House. Conclude your tour at the Spanish Arch and Nimmo’s Pier, uncovering the fascinating history of these iconic landmarks. This walking tour is an engaging journey through Galway’s past, perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Near public transportation. Most travelers can participate. Not wheelchair accessible. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Quincentennial Fountain, 36-40 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 F882, Ireland