Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, GalwayCathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway · photo: Mohd Fazlin Mohd Effendy Ooi, CC BY 2.0

Self-guided walking tour of Galway

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Tell us what you like and how much time you have, and you get a walking route past the best sights of Galway, with a map and thumbs-up from other visitors. Free, no account needed.

Plan your walk through Galway

The route planner itself is in Dutch for now; the map and the route work the same.

What is there to see?

3-hour walk past the highlights of Galway

8 stops · 3.5 km · a loop from the centre with time to look around at each stop. Want to go inside somewhere? Set a longer stay in the route planner.

  1. Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0
    🚶 4 min walkAn Taibhdhearc - Amharclann Náisiúnta na Gaeilge
  2. Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 2 min walkSt. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
  3. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC SA 1.0
    🚶 5 min walkmonument to Christopher Columbus
  4. Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0
    🚶 8 min walkSt Ignatius Church, Galway
  5. Photo: Mohd Fazlin Mohd Effendy Ooi, CC BY 2.0
    🚶 12 min walkCathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
  6. Photo: Ayounginsb, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 2 min walkSalmon Weir Bridge
  7. Photo: Michael Coghlan, CC BY-SA 2.0
    🚶 3 min walkTown Hall Theatre
  8. Photo: Eoin Gardiner, CC BY 2.0
    🚶 7 min walkEyre Square
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More well-known sights in Galway

  1. Menlo Castle
  2. Nun's Island
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