• National University of Ireland-Galway (UCG) - The tour kicks off at the stunning Quadrangle, a landmark of Galway. Here, participants will explore intriguing stories etched into its stone, before delving into the mysterious world of Irish folklore, including tales of monsters and fairies hidden in the forests. Attendees will learn how to safeguard themselves from these playful creatures and even how to befriend the elusive Good Folk.
• Galway Cathedral - As Ireland’s largest stone church, it is beautifully constructed from rare, precious materials, with each carved detail telling a unique story.
• River Corrib - The tour includes a walk along the Sound Trail, where the origin myth of Galway will be shared, and participants can spot swans, and hopefully cranes and kingfishers.
• Galway’s Westend - This area offers an authentic Galway experience, where the aroma of diverse cuisines mingles with the vibrant, magical sounds of traditional music from cozy pubs. The tour will provide top recommendations and local insights to help craft the perfect evening plans here.
• Claddagh - The journey continues to Claddagh Quay, offering a breathtaking view of Galway Bay. Here, participants will learn about the Bay’s rich Celtic and Anglo-Norman history, enjoy a view of the river mouth, and possibly see friendly seals and playful dolphins. The tour will also explore enchanting tales of ancient sea shapeshifters and the romantic origins of the Claddagh Ring.
• The Spanish Arch - The tour concludes at the Spanish Arch, a renowned Galway landmark, providing the perfect opportunity for a final photo.

• Personalized advice on the best places to eat, must-visit spots, and unique things to do in Galway.
• All fees and taxes included.
• Children under seven join for free—no booking required.

• Lunch

A unique small-group adventure awaits inquisitive travelers eager to explore Ireland’s ancient Celtic heritage.

Discover Galway at a leisurely pace, allowing ample time to ask questions, absorb the ambiance, and receive personalized recommendations for the remainder of your journey, all tailored to your specific interests.

Enter a city where the Otherworld feels ever-present. As the tour progresses, experience Irish storytelling in its authentic setting: myths and legends intertwined with real locations—whispers carried by the river, echoes in medieval stone, and memories that linger on ancient walls.

Encounter the Gods and Goddesses of the lore, follow the symbols still recognized by locals, and observe how Galway’s vibrant folklore coexists with its creative, modern spirit.

Conclude your visit not just having “seen” Galway, but understanding why it is vibrant, rebellious, and unlike any other place in Ireland: a city brimming with stories, characters, and traditions that remain very much alive.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.