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Fitness Galway City Tour

Duration: 1h and 30min
Languages: English
Registered on April 08, 2022

Hi everyone my name is Gerard and I will be your tour guide for the day . Let me Introduce you to the wonderful city I live in that is Galway city. Failte Ireland Approved Regional Tour Guide . Looking forward to meeting you 😀

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
    This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

Are you ready to combine Fitness and History? in an exhilarating adventure through the city? Lace up your walking shoes and join this high-energy walking tour! It's perfect for those with a busy schedule who want to stay healthy while discovering the captivating history of the city. So grab your favourite pair of Nikes, Pumas, New Balance, or any other shoes you love and let's get in shape with this fast-paced walking tour. Don't forget your phone or professional camera, as there will be plenty of opportunities to capture amazing photos at each stop!


Our tour kicks off in the vibrant Eyre Square at the Padraic O Connaire statue, and guess what? We'll end right back where we started in Eyre Square. Throughout the tour, we'll have quick stops and rest periods, so you can catch your breath and take it all in.

Join me on this health and well-being tour, where we'll not only have a blast but also get those endorphins pumping! Let's make fitness fun and explore together with a smile ❤️.

Here's a sneak peek at our itinerary:

Start:

  • Eyre Square: Warm-up and Dive into History

Quick Stops:

  • Lynchs Castle: Discover Medieval Majesty 🏰
  • Lynch Window: A Window to the Past 🪟
  • Galway City Canals Gateway to Beauty 🌉
  • Claddagh: Embrace Traditional Charm 🏠


Halfway Break:

  • Nimmos Pier: Keep an Eye Out for Dolphins 🐬
    (5-minute stop for water, rest, and a friendly chat)

Quick Stops:

  • Spanish Arch : Extension to the Old Medieval Wall
  • Quay St to Eyre Square : Take in the sights of the beautiful old buildings ,bustling restaurants and cafes  


Now, let's cover some important information:

This health and well-being tour is designed to get you out in the fresh air, walking, and having fun while staying fit, even during your busy schedule. Please note that the tour moves at a fast pace, so if you feel it may be too challenging or if you're unwell, it's best to opt-out for now.


Please remember that the tour is conducted in English only and serves as an introduction to the city and its history. In case of heavy rainfall or a storm, the tour will not take place. Keep an eye on the weather forecast and always have a backup plan, as weather conditions in Ireland can change quickly. You can find the weather forecast at 
https://www.met.ie/weather-forecast/galway-city-galway


So, let's put on our walking shoes, embrace the thrill of fitness and discovery, and make the most out of this exhilarating tour. See you soon!



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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
    Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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    I will be at the Padraic Connaire statue wearing a Green cap . To find the Padraic Connaire Statue : In the park in Eyre Sqaure across from the skeff Pub or directly behind the giant stone doorway in the Sqaure

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Eyre Square

    Stop 1 meet and Greet and Chat

  • 2
    Outside visit
    Lynch's Castle

    Talk about the Lynchs

  • 3
    Outside visit
    Lynch Memorial Window

    Quick chat about Memorial Window

  • 4
    Outside visit
    Wolfe Tone Bridge

    Corrib River

  • 5
    Outside visit
    Claddagh

    Chat about the Claddagh

  • 6
    Outside visit
    Nimmo's Pier

    Rest and Relax and chat . Enjoy the view

  • 7
    Outside visit
    Spanish Arch

    Quick chat about the Arch

  • 8
    Outside visit
    Forthill Cemetery

    Quick chat about forthill Cemetery

  • 9
    Outside visit
    Eyre Square

    Back to where we started final Destination

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Anna 23 May 2023

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Travelled in couple - May 2023
Gerard is friendly & full of knowledge. It shows he has a love for Galway & for its history. Great pace, good recommendations, and we saw more of Galway than just the city centre.
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
There is no minimum number of people required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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