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.

Venture out of the city with trips to Aillwee Cave (in Ballyvaughan), Bunratty Castle & Folk Park (in Bunratty) and Cliffs of Moher (in Liscannor). Spend the 12th (Sat) exploring nature at Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre. There's much more to do: cruise along Wild Atlantic Way, get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade, take in the spiritual surroundings of Corcomroe Abbey, and admire the landmark architecture of Galway Cathedral.

For more things to do, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Galway trip itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. November in Galway sees daily highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.