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.

Change things up with these side-trips from Galway: Ashford Castle (in Cong), Burren Birds of Prey Centre (in Ballyvaughan) and National Museum of Ireland - Country Life (in Castlebar). Next up on the itinerary: contemplate the waterfront views at Galway Bay, make a trip to Galway's Latin Quarter, contemplate the long history of Poulnabrone Dolmen, and get in touch with nature with Hillwalk Tours.

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In October, daily temperatures in Galway can reach 14°C, while at night they dip to 7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.