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.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Sat): take an in-depth tour of Galway City Museum, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, explore the world behind art at Galway Arts Centre, thenadmire the striking features of Galway Cathedral, thentour the pleasant surroundings at Eyre Square, and finally don't miss a visit to Quay Street. Keep things going the next day: get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Galway Atlantaquaria, appreciate the extensive heritage of Salthill Promenade, and then cruise along Wild Atlantic Way.

To find more things to do, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Galway day trip planning site.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In June, plan for daily highs up to °C, and evening lows to °C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.