2 days in Galway Itinerary

A major hub for visitors exploring Ireland's western regions, Galway serves as a city of art and culture, renowned for its vibrant lifestyle and numerous festivals.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Fri): cruise along Wild Atlantic Way, then get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade, and then don't miss a visit to Quay Street. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the striking landscape of Burren National Park, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Eyre Square, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Galway Cathedral, and finally pause for some photo ops at Galway City Museum.

For traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Galway itinerary site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. March in Galway sees daily highs of 47°F and lows of 36°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sat) so you can travel back home.