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.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Kilkee Cliff Walk and Aughnanure Castle. Venture out of the city with trips to Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum (in Athlone), Glengowla Mines (in Oughterard) and Turoe Pet Farm & Leisure Park (in Loughrea). The adventure continues: get outside with Loop Head.

To find where to stay, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Galway trip maker site.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. July in Galway sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.