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Home/Destinations/Galway/Galway in 1 day
1 day · Galway itinerary

Galway in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Galway? City and music. Here is how to spend one perfect day — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Latin Quarter
  2. 2Spanish Arch
  3. 3Cathedral
  4. 4Pub music

Morning: the old city

The Latin Quarter and Spanish Arch.

Afternoon: the sights

The cathedral and Eyre Square.

Evening: the music

A traditional session in a pub.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Galway — prices per person.

Dublin LGBTQ Pride Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
Dublin
Dublin LGBTQ Pride Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
5.0(108)·2 hours
from$27/ person
via Viator
Dublin & Wicklow Mountain Pub Tour small group tour max 15 people
Dublin
Dublin & Wicklow Mountain Pub Tour small group tour max 15 people
5.0(281)·9 hours
from$110/ person
via Viator
Exclusive Cliffs of Moher & Galway City private: Top guide Éamonn
Dublin
Exclusive Cliffs of Moher & Galway City private: Top guide Éamonn
5.0(69)·12 hours
from$1,599/ person
via Viator
Dublin City Center Walking Tour
Dublin
Dublin City Center Walking Tour
5.0(617)·3 hours
from$412/ person
via Viator
Dublin Mountain Pub Tour ( small group Pub Crawl max 15 people)
Dublin
Dublin Mountain Pub Tour ( small group Pub Crawl max 15 people)
5.0(168)·5 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator
Tour the Burren Ireland Cliffs of Moher and Doolin
Galway
Tour the Burren Ireland Cliffs of Moher and Doolin
5.0(57)·6–7 hours
from$743/ person
via Viator
Paris Latin Quarter Exclusive Guided Walking Tour
Paris
Paris Latin Quarter Exclusive Guided Walking Tour
5.0(227)·2h 30min
from$63/ person
via Viator
Afternoon Dublin Mountain Pub Tour(small group pub crawl max 15)
Dublin
Afternoon Dublin Mountain Pub Tour(small group pub crawl max 15)
5.0(290)·5 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator

Galway in 1 day — FAQ

Can you see Galway in one day?
Yes — explore the Latin Quarter and Spanish Arch, see the cathedral, and enjoy a traditional music session.
What is the best one-day tour in Galway?
A city walking tour combined with an evening pub-and-music tour is ideal for one day.
Is one day enough in Galway?
One day covers the city; add days for the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and the Aran Islands.

Explore more in Galway

Cliffs of MoherConnemaraAran IslandsKylemore AbbeyCity & Latin QuarterPubs & Music