5 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.

Get some historical perspective at Belleek Castle Museum and Bunratty Castle & Folk Park. Get some cultural insight at Thomond Park Stadium and Ballintubber Abbey. Venture out of the city with trips to Joyce Country Sheepdogs (in Shanafaraghaun), Royal Abbey of Cong (in Cong) and Renvyle Beach (in Renvyle). Next up on the itinerary: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre, stop by Foxford Woollen Mills & Visitor Centre, see the interesting displays at Michael Davitt Museum, and kick back and relax at Dog's Bay Beach.

Plan my day in Galway using traveler tips and tourist information provided by Inspirock.

If you are flying in from Uruguay, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In January, daytime highs in Galway are 7°C, while nighttime lows are 2°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.