14 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.

Visit Lahinch Beach and Dog's Bay Beach for some beach relaxation. Popular historic sites such as Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church are in your itinerary. Venture out of the city with trips to The Wormhole (in Inishmore), Coole Park Nature Reserve (in Gort) and Drummindoo Stud (in Westport). The adventure continues: explore the ancient world of Belleek Castle Museum, get your bearings at Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum, steep yourself in history at Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at National Shrine of Our Lady of Knock.

To find more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Galway online trip itinerary maker.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. July in Galway sees daily highs of 63°F and lows of 51°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.