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.

Popular historic sites such as Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden are in your itinerary. Visiting Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre and Burren Birds of Prey Centre will get you outdoors. Explore Galway's surroundings by going to Lahinch Beach (in Lahinch), Hazel Mountain Chocolates (in Bell Harbour) and Cliffs of Moher (in Liscannor). The adventure continues: play a few rounds at Dromoland Castle, stop by Burren Perfumery, listen to music at OMG Zhivago, and admire the masterpieces at Galway Arts Centre.

To see reviews, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Galway trip planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. Expect a daytime high around 54°F in October, and nighttime lows around 44°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to travel back home.