3 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.

When in Galway, make a side trip to see Bunratty Castle & Folk Park in Bunratty, approximately Bunratty away. There's much more to do: explore the striking landscape of Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre, stroll through Eyre Square, admire the striking features of Galway Cathedral, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Salthill Promenade.

To find photos, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Galway trip maker.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In September, daytime highs in Galway are 17°C, while nighttime lows are 10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sat) so you can travel back home.