3 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.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Tobernalt Holy Well. Your inner history buff will appreciate Tyrone House and Ashford Castle. Get a sense of the local culture at Royal Abbey of Cong and National Museum of Ireland - Country Life. Step out of Galway with an excursion to Aillwee Cave in Ballyvaughan--about 46 minutes away. There's still lots to do: contemplate the long history of Poulnabrone Dolmen and take an in-depth tour of Galway City Museum.

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If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In May, plan for daily highs up to 16°C, and evening lows to 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.