About This Tour
Learn all about Galway as you walk, talk and taste your way through the city with our expert local guide. Discover the hidden gems of the city, hear noteworthy stories and soak up the culture of our home. You'll taste traditional dishes and local specialties, you'll hear all about Irish culture and heritage through the art of Irish storytelling, and you'll feel enlightened, having spent a pleasant afternoon in Galway city. On our 3pm Tour you will stroll through Galway in the afternoon, breaking up the journey with 3 tasting stops in the city centre, with a focus on traditional Galway & Irish delicacies. On our 6pm Tour the guide will take you through the city in the evening light, with 4 pub stops in Galway’s hotspot neighbourhoods, with a focus on contemporary Irish food & pub culture.
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Try a variety of traditional Irish beverages
Sample Irish whiskey and learn about it's heritage
Learn about the Irish 'craic'..!
Get local insight and recommendations
Explore the streets of Galway like a local
Very central meeting point
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Meeting Point
We meet at the Explore Galway kiosk in Eyre Square. **3pm Tour - Please check in for your tour with the staff at the 'Explore Galway' kiosk in Eyre Square.** **6pm Tour - You will meet your guide outside the 'Explore Galway' kiosk in Eyre Square. Give your name to check in for the tour**
Special Instructions
Please check-in with our team at the Explore Galway kiosk in Eyre Square ahead of your tour
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Experience Galway
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MaryLouise_C
2 weeks ago
Conor, our guide, was...
Conor, our guide, was outstanding and he made the...
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1 month ago
Excellent tour!!! Conor...
Excellent tour!!! Conor was a great tour guide...
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1 month ago
Walking and tasting Galway
This was a wonderful mix of walking sightseeing,...
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Oct 29, 2025
Great food tour
Great tour. Sean was a great guide....
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Oct 23, 2025
Great tour, even better tour guide.
John was a great guide with a lot of knowledge...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walking and Tasting Tour of Galway City
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Experience Galway, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided walking tour with expert local guide and Food and drinks. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 282+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided walking tour with expert local guide and more.
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