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.

Popular historic sites such as Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and Galway Arts Centre are in your itinerary. Visiting Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre and Cliffs of Moher will get you outdoors. Explore Galway's surroundings by going to Hazel Mountain Chocolates (in Bell Harbour), Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden (in Kylemore) and Lahinch Beach (in Lahinch). The adventure continues: explore the historical opulence of Dromoland Castle, stop by Burren Perfumery, listen to music at OMG Zhivago, and look for all kinds of wild species at Burren Birds of Prey Centre.

To see reviews, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Galway trip planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. Expect a daytime high around 54°F in October, and nighttime lows around 44°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to travel back home.