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Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway's Latin Quarter.

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| Galway, Ireland
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from $22.96 per person

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On average, this is booked 25 (11) days in advance.
1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Providing the only dedicated walking tour of the Latin Quarter, this tour will highlight the city of Galway which grew up around St. Nicholas's collegiate church, the city port that contributed to the city becoming a powerhouse of trade and politics during the medieval period.

Brendan your guide is a qualified and licensed guide who has intimate knowledge of the city.

The tour will be narrated through historical facts, and stories that will bring the city to life!

What's Included

  • Opportunity to explore Galway from a local's perspective.
  • Exclusive access to hidden gems and unique sights.
  • Experienced Guide for the duration of the tour.
  • Additional entrances post-tour are not covered in the tour package.
  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Dining and drinking experiences before, during and after the tour are not provided.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Lombard Street
Galway, H91 PY20, Ireland

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

2 The Long Walk
Galway, Ireland

The tour will conclude on the banks of the River Corrib where Brendan will take any final questions and suggest places to hear music or go for dinner.

What To Expect

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Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church

Located in the medieval heart of Galway, St. Nicholas Collegiate Church has been at the focal point for the city's history for the past 700 years. Come and discover the rich history of the church and the famous people associated with it.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Lynch Memorial

Come and hear the legendary story of where James Lynch hung his son Walter for murder and the history behind the phrase of Lynching, Lynched and Lynch Mob.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

An Taibhdhearc

Founded in 1928 An Taibhdhearc is the national Irish language theatre of Ireland. Home to a tradition of Irish Language plays and theatre productions for almost a century.The word Taibhdhearc appears as a gloss for the Latin teatrum (theatre) in an old Irish document, derived from roots meaning "dream" and "glance." The modern Irish for a theatre is amharclann.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The King's Head

One of the most prominent buildings in Galway, the King's Head holds a rich history that spans 800 years. Come and see the fireplace from 1612, and hear the story behind the execution of Charles I by Oliver Cromwell. If the walls of this building could talk.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Thomas Dillon's Claddagh Gold

Home of the Claddagh Ring Museum and the World's smallest Claddagh Ring, our stop here will introduce you to the history and origin of the ring and its symbol of Love, Loyalty and Friendship.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Naughton's Pub (Tigh Neachtain)

Located on the junction of Cross Street and Quay Street Tigh Neachtain has been on the corner of history for the past 250 years. From its ownership by Richard Martin and the Martin Familly since 1754 through to modern times this stop has stories of animal rights, arts, history and culture.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kirwan's Lane

This medieval street has seen a rich history of Theatre, industry, and convents and has a sense of serenity that will put anyone at ease.
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7 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Spanish Arch

Finishing at the Spanish Arch, one will discover the history behind the city's port and fish market. During this visit, one will discover the history behind its name, see the fastest-flowing river in an urban setting, and the site of the old Claddagh village.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway’s Latin Quarter.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-101316P2

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway’s Latin Quarter.?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Opportunity to explore Galway from a local's perspective.
  • Exclusive access to hidden gems and unique sights.
  • Experienced Guide for the duration of the tour.
  • Guide offers a wealth of information and insights.
  • Gain a fresh perspective on Galway with Brendan as your guide.
  • Tour Guide boasts 20 years of industry experience.
The following is NOT included:
  • Additional entrances post-tour are not covered in the tour package.
  • Gratuities (Optional).
  • Dining and drinking experiences before, during and after the tour are not provided.
  • Shopping opportunities not included in the tour.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway's Latin Quarter. is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway’s Latin Quarter. will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Opportunity to explore Galway from a local's perspective.
  • Exclusive access to hidden gems and unique sights.
  • Experienced Guide for the duration of the tour.
  • Guide offers a wealth of information and insights.
  • Gain a fresh perspective on Galway with Brendan as your guide.
  • Tour Guide boasts 20 years of industry experience.
  • Additional entrances post-tour are not covered in the tour package.
  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Dining and drinking experiences before, during and after the tour are not provided.
  • Shopping opportunities not included in the tour.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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