Evening exploration of the medieval city of Galway with your Local Guide

The lively city of Galway has a special feeling due to the long bright nights in the summer. And on the dark winter nights the city is lit up by lights, projections and lighting installations. Even the traditional fishing boats are lit up! We start at Eyre square the focal point of the city and proceed down Shop street to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Latin quarter . Shop street is also home to some of the city's finest medieval buidings. We will then walk along the picturesque river Corrib and cross the river to the Westend a quirky and bohemian area with interesting streets, shops, buildings, pubs and waterways. The Westend has become one of the leading 'foodie' areas of Ireland We will finish the tour at Galway's landmark Spanish arch.

Eyre square the focal point of Galway city and home of the famous Christmas market. Lynch's Castle - The best preseved medieval tower house in Ireland. Kirwans Lane - a well preserved medieval laneway. Lynch's memorial window - discover the origin of the word 'lynching'. Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas River walk The West End. The Claddagh. Ireland's oldest fishing village. The famous Spanish arch. Located where Galway's River Corrib meets the sea. The tour can of course be customised to your particular interests.