Ireland · Walking Tours

Traditional Irish food tasting & walking tour of Galway City. Guided.

3 Hours Round trip from Galway Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Guided walking tour through Galway’s medieval city centre
02 Taste traditional Irish fare and local specialties
03 Sample modern and traditional Irish drinks
04 Hear Irish folklore, heritage, and storytelling from a local guide
05 Learn about Irish ingredients, cooking techniques, and food culture
06 Seasonal tasting menu that changes throughout the year
07 A great introduction to Galway’s food, history, and atmosphere

Discover Galway on foot with a guided walking and tasting experience through the city’s medieval centre. Along the way, a local guide shares insights into Galway’s history, culture, and Atlantic heritage as you explore its lively streets and historic landmarks.

Sample a range of traditional Irish dishes and local specialties, with tastings that vary by season. You’ll also learn about Irish ingredients, cooking traditions, folklore, and storytelling, making this a flavourful introduction to both Galway and Irish culture.

Ideal for food lovers and curious travellers alike, this tour offers a satisfying mix of local cuisine, cultural insight, and city exploration in the heart of Galway.

Sample a range of traditional Irish dishes and local specialties, with tastings that vary by season.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Galway

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Galway City Centre

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Galway 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Taste Traditional Irish Fare
Sample Modern & Traditional Irish Drinks
Guided Walking Tour of Galway City

What's Not Included

TIP OR GRATUITY

Know before you go

This tour is suitable for people 18 years and older.
We meet at The Explore Galway Kiosk in Eyre Square, Galway City.
We require a minimum number of bookings to run our tours. In case of insufficient numbers we will offer an alternative tour or a full refund.
Please advise any dietary requirements or concerns to us at time of booking and we will cater for you as much as possible. With advanced notice, we can cater for most diet issues, However we may not be in a position to cater for a specific issue with less than 24 hours notice. Please Note: Due to the nature of traditional Irish food any special diet dishes may not be traditional Irish in style.
Our public tour operates a maximum of 16 people.
We will be walking, so comfortable shoes are advisable. There's no avoiding the weather in Galway and we operate rain, hail or shine (With the exception of extreme weather warnings). So, please dress accordingly.

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