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.

Step out of the city life by going to Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre and Aillwee Cave. Spend the 13th (Fri) among the memorable landscape of The Burren. Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Quay Street, stroll around Eyre Square, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Salthill Promenade.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Galway road trip planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In January, daytime highs in Galway are 43°F, while nighttime lows are 36°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.