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Galway Celtic Mythology Tour

238 Reviews 4.96 out of 5 stars Based on 238 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 99% of reviewers
99% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Galway, Ireland
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from $34.31 per person

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On average, this is booked 11 (1.5) days in advance.
1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

A premium small-group experience for curious travellers who feel drawn to Ireland’s ancient Celtic roots.

Step beyond ordinary sightseeing and into the magical world of ancient Ireland.

This tour brings Ireland’s legendary past to life through captivating storytelling, hidden city corners, medieval streets and unforgettable local atmosphere.

Explore Galway at an easy pace, with space to ask questions, soak in the atmosphere, and receive personalised recommendations tailored to your interests.

Step into a world where faeries, druids and the Otherworld still feel close. Hear tales of warrior heroes, powerful goddesses, fairy folklore and the mysteries that shaped Irish culture for centuries.

If you're searching for one of the most unique things to do in Galway, this is it.

What's Included

  • Personalized advice on the best places to eat, must-visit spots and unique things to do in Galway.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Children under seven are welcome to join for free—no booking required!
  • Lunch
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Martin Ryan Marine Science Insitute
Galway, H91 R8EC, Ireland

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End point

2 The Long Walk
Galway, Ireland

Our final stop and the end of the tour is at the Spanish Arch

What To Expect

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National University of Ireland-Galway (UCG)

Our tour begins with the majestic Quadrangle, one of Galway's most iconic building. Here, we'll uncover fascinating tales literally carved in its stone, before venturing into the more mysterious: scary rumors of monsters and fairies lingering deep within Irish forests. You'll not only learn how to protect yourselves from these mischievous beings but also how to foster friendship with the elusive Good Folk.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Galway Cathedral

Ireland’s largest stone church: exquisitely built from rare, precious materials, and rich with stories in every carved detail.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

River Corrib

We will walk through the Sound Trail, hear the origin myth of Galway and spot swans and hopefully cranes and kingfishers
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Galways Westend (pass by)

This is a truly authentic Galway spot, where the scent of diverse cuisines blends with the lively, magical hum of traditional music from cozy pubs. We'll share our top recommendations and local insights to help you craft the perfect evening plans here!
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Claddagh

Our journey continues to Claddagh Quay, where a magnificent, wide view of Galway Bay unfolds before us. Here, we'll discover the Bay's deep Celtic and Anglo-Norman roots, get a perfect peek at the river mouth, and might even spot some friendly seals and playful dolphins before we delve into enchanting tales of ancient shapeshifters from the sea and the romantic origins of the Claddagh Ring.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Spanish Arch

The tour will end at the Spanish Arch, one of Galway’s most iconic landmarks and the perfect spot to wrap up with a final photo!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Galway Celtic Mythology Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5565509P1

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Galway Celtic Mythology Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Personalized advice on the best places to eat, must-visit spots and unique things to do in Galway.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Children under seven are welcome to join for free—no booking required!.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Galway Celtic Mythology Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Galway Celtic Mythology Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Personalized advice on the best places to eat, must-visit spots and unique things to do in Galway.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Children under seven are welcome to join for free—no booking required!
  • Lunch

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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