4 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.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Renvyle Beach and Dog's Bay Beach. Head to O`Dalaigh Jewellers and Standunfor plenty of shopping. Get out of town with these interesting Galway side-trips: Loughwell Farm Park (in Moycullen), Thomond Park Stadium (in Limerick) and Rathcroghan Royal Site & Visitor Centre (in Tulsk). There's more to do: kick back and relax at Salthill Beaches and play a few rounds at Dromoland Castle.

To find other places to visit, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Galway trip planner.

In January in Galway, expect temperatures between 7°C during the day and 2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.