The tour begins in the middle of the Salmon Weir Bridge and the new pedestrian bridge.
Welcome to The Neighbourhood Tour
Step into the life of a local with the Neighbourhood Tour - a cultural overview of what Galway has to offer!



Step into the life of a local with the Neighbourhood Tour - a cultural overview of what Galway has to offer!
What to Expect
- Unlock Galway's History
- Explore the most famous neighbourhoods
- Enjoy local refreshments and cuisine along the route
Full Description
Embark on the the journey of a local with the Welcome to the Neighbourhood Walking Tour.
Woodquay and Eyre Square Tour
Capture the lively streets of buskers and shoppers as you wander the streets of the City Centre. Take in the charm as you pass by the Latin Quarter and Galways West end. Admire the River Corrib which surrounds the city from the Commercial Boat Club while sipping on some of the liquid gold from the local bars.
Stroll around Eyre Square and take pleasure in the sounds of traditional music from the buskers.
Galway's Westend Tour
As you cross the bridge into the West end, you instantly feel the vibe shift. This neighbourhood has a rhythm of it's own. Local business' flourish, creativity is boosted and everything is a bit more relaxed. Your visit won't be complete until you visit the oldest grocery store to visit Ernie or stop and have a drink in the old potato market or taste some of the speciality tea and coffee homed in this district.
Salthill Tour
If you're looking for a breath of fresh air then the salthill tour is for you. Walk along the Bóthar na Trá (the road of the strand) and enjoy the sea side promenade - a 2km scenic walk overlooking the Galway Bay. Stop into a local coffee shop or bar for some refreshments during the tour.
Location
Additional Information
The tour takes place every week Thursday and Friday at 2pm or Sunday at 1pm.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Local knowledge
- Expert Guide
- Food
- Drink
- Walking Shoes