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.

Step out of Galway with an excursion to Bunratty Castle in Bunratty--about 1h 25 min away. Next up on the itinerary: explore the striking landscape of Connemara National Park, stroll through Eyre Square, don't miss a visit to Quay Street, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Galway Cathedral.

To find where to stay, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Galway trip builder.

In September, daily temperatures in Galway can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.