6 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: Atlantic Drive (in Achill Sound), Bunratty Castle & Folk Park (in Bunratty) and The Great Western Greenway (in Westport). Spend the 28th (Sun) exploring nature at Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre. Spend the 30th (Tue) among the memorable landscape of The Burren. And it doesn't end there: cruise along Wild Atlantic Way, make a trip to Eyre Square, trek along with Hillwalk Tours, and pick up some new knowledge with JT Equestrian.

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In August, daily temperatures in Galway can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 12°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Fri) so you can travel back home.