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Galway with a day in Clifden

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Galway with a day in Clifden

  1. Day 1

    Galway

    Europe/Dublin
    1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Eyre Square Hotel

      Keep the walk optional if you arrive late.

    2. to · Activity Find the coach stop for your Connemara day Galway coach station
    3. to · Meal Dinner near the Latin Quarter Latin Quarter, Galway
    OvernightEyre Square HotelGalway
  2. Day 2

    Galway

    Europe/Dublin
    1. to · Meal Breakfast around Eyre Square Eyre Square, Galway
    2. to · Activity Walk through the Latin Quarter toward St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, Galway
    3. to · Activity Browse the Galway Market stalls if trading Galway Market

      Check the calendar. If the stalls are closed, use the streets and independent shops around Church Lane.

    4. to · Meal Seafood lunch around the Latin Quarter Quay Street, Galway

      Compare menus for the day and leave room to choose a non-seafood option.

    5. to · Activity Walk from Spanish Arch toward the Claddagh Claddagh, Galway
    6. to · Activity Pause for coffee or browse shops around Quay Street Quay Street, Galway
    7. to · Meal Dinner around the waterfront Galway city center
    OvernightEyre Square HotelGalway
  3. Day 3

    Galway

    Europe/Dublin
    1. to · Meal Breakfast around Eyre Square Eyre Square, Galway
    2. to · Activity Walk the Corrib from the city center toward Salmon Weir Bridge Salmon Weir Bridge, Galway
    3. to · Activity Visit the cathedral area if open Galway Cathedral

      Check access around services.

    4. to · Meal Lunch around the West End Galway West End
    5. to · Activity Browse the Latin Quarter and check session listings Latin Quarter, Galway

      Check for a posted session and whether it requires a ticket.

    6. to · Activity Take a break near your hotel before going out Eyre Square, Galway
    7. to · Meal Early dinner near the music venue Galway city center
    8. to · Activity Optional traditional music session Latin Quarter, Galway

      Choose a scheduled session and move the block to its actual start time. Taaffes on Shop Street is one place to check.

    OvernightEyre Square HotelGalway
  4. Day 4

    Clifden

    Europe/Dublin
    1. to · Meal Breakfast around Eyre Square Eyre Square, Galway
    2. to · Ground transport Travel from Galway to Clifden Clifden, Connemara

      Check actual bus departures and the return schedule before committing. Use this time block as a planning window.

    3. to · Activity Walk Market Street and take a look toward the harbor Clifden town center

      Stay near town if the weather is poor.

    4. to · Meal Lunch in Clifden town center Clifden town center
    5. to · Activity Choose a short public waterfront walk or use the town as a weather fallback Clifden Harbour

      Keep the walk within easy reach of the return stop.

    6. to · Meal Tea or coffee before the return Clifden town center
    7. to · Ground transport Return to Galway Galway city center

      Move both the return window and dinner to match an actual service.

    8. to · Meal Late supper near Eyre Square if needed Eyre Square, Galway

      Check kitchen hours or pick up an earlier meal before departing Clifden.

    OvernightEyre Square HotelGalway
  5. Day 5

    Galway

    Europe/Dublin
    1. to · Meal Breakfast around Eyre Square Eyre Square, Galway
    2. to · Activity Walk through the Latin Quarter to Spanish Arch Spanish Arch, Galway
    3. to · Activity Visit Galway City Museum Galway City Museum

      Check opening days and current exhibitions. Use the arch and waterfront if the museum is closed.

    4. to · Meal Lunch around Quay Street Quay Street, Galway
    5. to · Activity Walk along the Claddagh and South Park South Park, Galway

      Keep the waterfront loop short if weather or daylight limits it.

    6. to · Activity Walk back through the West End and stop for coffee Galway West End
    7. to · Meal Dinner around the West End Galway West End
    OvernightEyre Square HotelGalway
  6. Day 6

    Galway

    Europe/Dublin
    1. to · Meal Breakfast around Eyre Square Eyre Square, Galway
    2. to · Activity Browse independent galleries and craft shops around the Latin Quarter Latin Quarter, Galway

      Pick a venue based on the current exhibition schedule.

    3. to · Activity Walk past the Druid theater and nearby lanes Druid Theatre, Galway
    4. to · Meal Lunch in the city center Galway city center
    5. to · Activity Check exhibitions or programs at Galway Arts Centre Galway Arts Centre

      Check the published program. Keep an exterior walk and cafe as the backup.

    6. to · Activity Take a break and confirm evening performance details Galway city center
    7. to · Meal Early dinner near the performance venue Galway city center
    8. to · Activity Optional play, film, or performance Galway city center

      Check the Town Hall Theatre program or a venue you can reach on foot. Use the actual showtime.

    OvernightEyre Square HotelGalway
  7. Day 7

    Galway

    Europe/Dublin
    1. to · Meal Breakfast around Eyre Square Eyre Square, Galway
    2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Eyre Square Hotel
    3. to · Activity Optional loop around Eyre Square Eyre Square, Galway

      Skip the walk if you have an early departure.