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 29th (Sat): take in the spiritual surroundings of Galway Cathedral, then don't miss a visit to Quay Street, and then take a memorable drive along Wild Atlantic Way. On the 30th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: meet the residents at Galway Atlantaquaria, appreciate the extensive heritage of Salthill Promenade, then don't miss a visit to Eyre Square, and finally explore the wealth of natural beauty at Burren National Park.

To see photos, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Galway trip planning website .

In September, plan for daily highs up to 17°C, and evening lows to 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Sun) to allow time to travel back home.