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 the city life by going to Salthill Beaches and Cliffs of Moher. Head to Burren Perfumery and The Burren Smokehouse,for plenty of shopping. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Galway: Ballyvaughan (Aillwee Cave & Burren Birds of Prey Centre) and Burren National Park (in Corofin). The adventure continues: get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade and get outside with Wild Atlantic Way Day Tours.

To find traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, use the Galway travel planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In July in Galway, expect temperatures between 63°F during the day and 51°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.