4 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.

Change things up with these side-trips from Galway: Aillwee Cave (in Ballyvaughan), Bunratty Castle & Folk Park (in Bunratty) and Burren National Park (in Corofin). Spend the 30th (Thu) among the memorable landscape of The Burren. The adventure continues: get great views at Cliffs of Moher, explore the historical opulence of Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, don't miss a visit to Quay Street, and stroll around Eyre Square.

To find where to stay, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Galway trip planner.

Expect a daytime high around 19°C in August, and nighttime lows around 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Fri) early enough to travel back home.