Famous People, Theatre and Literature Walking Tour of Galway
County Galway, County Clare
Explore the charming streets of Galway and discover the city's rich canon of poetry, literature, and theatre, including its connection with some of the most famous people in Ireland and the world.
Highlights
- Hear of love, loyalty and friendship that has been experienced by so many
- Visit the world famous Druid Theatre, the home of the city's Tony Award
- Discover some of the best heartfelt poetry on display throughout the city
- Visit the home of Nora Barnacle the wife of James Joyce
- Have your photograph taken with the famous Oscar Wilde and his friend Edward
Description
Meet your guide in the heart of Eyre Square at the Pádraic Ó Conaire statue and embark on your guided walking tour. Learn about the fascinating connections with Wilde, Yeats, and more.
Stroll along the medieval-era streets and discover the location of the Druid Theatre the home of the Tony Award; and the Kirwan Lane Theatre where Wolfe Tone and Martin performed. See Charlie Byrnes Book Store - the home of Ireland's most popular independent book shop as voted by the Irish Independent.
Hear the legend and stories of Galway that have made the city their home and has turned Galway into a rich place to explore. Come and hear the stories of love, loyalty, friendship, and much, much more.
On this journey of discovery, one will learn to see Galway in a different light. If the walls of this majestic city could talk, then the town would never be seen the same way again.
Includes
A fully guided tour
Services of a professional Fáilte Ireland fully insured tourist guide
Guide with over 20 years of experience
Orientate you to the layout of the city
Recommendations for traditional Irish music, where to eat and socialise
Excludes
Food and drink
Tips (optional)
Inside visits (if any)
Important Information
- Advance bookings preferred to avoid disappointment A tour may be cancelled due to extreme weather events or weather warnings or due to unforeseen circumstances In the unlikely event of a cancellation an alternative tour will be offered on an alternative date or a full refund The tour itinerary and timings may change due to unforeseen or major events taking place in the city All timings are approximate and subject to change Please advise us of any mobility issues
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
