34 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.

Explore Galway's surroundings by going to Kilrush (Scattery Island, Shannon Dolphin and Wildlife Centre, &more), Bunratty Castle & Folk Park (in Bunratty) and Doughmore Bay (in Doonbeg). Spend the 28th (Wed) among the memorable landscape of The Burren. On the 6th (Tue), spend a cool day on the water with Charter Ireland. The adventure continues: stroll through The Great Western Greenway, admire the landmark architecture of Galway Cathedral, take in the dramatic natural features at Cliffs of Moher, and get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade.

To find maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Galway travel planner.

If you are flying in from China, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. February in Galway sees daily highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Sat) early enough to travel back home.