Galway Famous People Theatre and Literature Walking Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour 15 minutes

Mobile ticket

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. Stroll along the medieval-era streets and discover the location of the Druid Theatre the home of the Tony Award; if the walls of this majestic city could talk then the town will never be seen the same way again.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

The Browne Doorway

Starting in Eyre Square our journey of discovery will introduce you to Galway and will situate you to where you are. It is here in Eyre Square that you will learn of the visit of JFK, the writer Pádraic Ó Conaire and Liam Mellows, the freedom fighter. Eyre Square has many connections for famous people and writers.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Oscar Wilde & Eduard Vilde Statue

Come and have your picture taken with Oscar Wilde and his famous friend Eduard. Hear the story behind this giant of a man and his contribution to Irish Literature.

5 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Galway City Maps

Professional Tour Guides

A fully guided tour.

Food and drink.

Inside Visits (if any).

Gratuities (optional).

Options

Galway Famous People Theatre and Literature Walking Tour

Reviews

5.00

1 review

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

An excellent and informative tour guide
YVONNE L,,Oct 6, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00
Hearing details about famous Galway characters and the opportunity to ask lots of questions. Brendan went well over the 45 minutes planned for the tour. Thank you;