Galway Tours in May 2026
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10 Best May 2026 Tours in Galway
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Ireland’s rolling green hills and legendary landmarks are yours to explore on the Irish Explorer art and architecture tour. Over seven days, discover the vibrant cities of Dublin, Belfast, and Galway; marvel at the Giant’s Causeway and the Cliffs of Moher; and meander the scenic Ring of Kerry. Crafted for seniors and seasoned travelers seeking moderate activity, this group trip balances must-see attractions with hidden gems. The highlight? A thoughtfully curated itinerary that captures the Emerald Isle’s historic charm and natural wonders—all in one unforgettable week.
7 days
USD 1,830fromUSD 1,505
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Ireland’s timeless beauty is on full display in the "Best of Ireland" 10-day tour, designed for experienced travelers eager to explore the Emerald Isle’s most iconic sights. Marvel at the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, drive the scenic Ring of Kerry, and wander through Dublin’s lively streets, Galway’s charm, and the picturesque village of Adare. Learn about Irish history—from ancient kings to the poignant famine—and embrace the famous local craic. The unique selling point: a deep dive into Ireland’s legendary landscapes and culture, all expertly guided for a truly enriching travel experience.
10 days
USD 3,075fromUSD 2,676
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Dreaming of rolling green hills, historic castles, and legendary Irish hospitality? The "Northern & Southern Ireland" tour is your passport to both sides of the Irish border, offering a nine-day guided sightseeing adventure from Belfast to Dublin. With stops in Derry, Killarney, Galway, and more, you’ll explore sweeping landscapes, lakes, and dramatic cliffs while delving into centuries-old folklore.
From the Ring of Kerry and Cliffs of Moher to the volcanic columns of the Giant’s Causeway, each day brings a new natural marvel. Evenings are for pub grub, live music, and the camaraderie of fellow travelers—there’s always time for a Guinness or two. Along the way, visit medieval ruins, ancient sites, and bustling city centers, all with the guidance and comfort of a small group tour.
This trip’s standout feature is its comprehensive itinerary, capturing the spirit and diversity of Ireland without the stress of planning. Accommodation, transport, meals, and local expertise are all included in this tour package, leaving you free to make memories among some of Europe’s most enchanting scenery.
9 days
USD 3,670fromUSD 3,560
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Journey through rolling hills, legendary castles, and storied cities on the “Best of UK & Ireland” tour, a 13-day adventure beginning and ending in London. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this moderate-activity trip weaves through England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland, revealing natural wonders and centuries of history.
Delight in the Georgian elegance of Bath, the vibrant streets of Dublin, and the mystery of Loch Ness. Marvel at the Giant’s Causeway, traverse the windswept Scottish Highlands, and stroll atop the Cliffs of Moher. Along the way, visit Shakespeare’s birthplace, enjoy a traditional punt in Cambridge, and kiss the famous Blarney Stone for luck.
The main activity centers around city sightseeing and cultural immersion, with comfortable accommodations and included transport and meals ensuring a worry-free experience. The unique selling point of this tour package is its comprehensive itinerary: a seamless blend of iconic landmarks, folklore, and breathtaking landscapes across four countries.
For those craving an enriching tour that captures the spirit and beauty of the British Isles, this journey is as captivating as it is complete.
13 days
USD 3,620fromUSD 3,115
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Think all of Ireland’s secrets have been revealed? The "Ireland in a Week" trip proves otherwise, offering young travelers eight days packed with iconic sights and hidden gems. Start and finish in Dublin, with stops in historical Galway, the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, and the legendary Giant’s Causeway.
Cycle through Kilkenny, kiss the Blarney Stone, and enjoy a pint of Guinness in its birthplace. This sightseeing tour includes comfortable hotels, transport, and group camaraderie, making it easy to enjoy every moment.
The highlight? An itinerary that seamlessly blends must-see landmarks with unique local experiences—delivering the full Irish adventure in one unforgettable package.
8 days
USD 1,428fromUSD 1,385
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Experience Ireland’s legendary hospitality and breathtaking landscapes on the "Country Roads of Ireland" tour, a 12-day guided food and culture journey designed for experienced and senior travelers seeking a rich, leisurely exploration. Beginning in Dublin and winding through iconic destinations like Kilkenny, Killarney, and Giant’s Causeway, this trip is as much about savoring flavors as it is about sightseeing.
Witness treasures like the illuminated Book of Kells, wander the grand halls of Kilkenny Castle, and be treated to a farm-to-table feast in Killarney, where a local chef shares time-honored Irish recipes. The mystical Ring of Kerry and seaside villages offer endless photo opportunities, while the dramatic basalt columns of Giant’s Causeway invite you to step into Irish legend.
This tour’s unique highlight is its blend of culinary delights and cultural experiences. The included meals, expert guides, and thoughtfully curated itinerary ensure a perfect balance of relaxation and enrichment. Families and solo travelers alike will find themselves immersed in the warmth and magic of the Emerald Isle.
12 days
USD 5,725fromUSD 5,553
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Ireland’s emerald landscapes and storied past come alive on the "Irish Experience" tour, an 11-day art and architecture journey starting and ending in Dublin. Geared toward experienced travelers, this group trip weaves through iconic sites such as Belfast, Londonderry, and the Ring of Kerry. Uncover tales of mythical creatures, delve into the complex history of a divided island, and enjoy a unique local perspective with a Belfast 'Cabbie' guiding you through the city’s vibrant streets. With quality accommodations, meals, and transport included, the USP is the focus on both Ireland’s captivating folklore and its architectural treasures, promising a trip rich in narrative and charm.
11 days
USD 3,675fromUSD 3,200
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Ireland’s legendary warmth and beauty await on the "Highlights of Ireland" tour. Over nine days, journey from Dublin to Belfast, discovering iconic sights like the Cliffs of Moher and the Ring of Kerry, and soaking up traditional music in lively local pubs. This small group sightseeing trip balances must-see natural wonders with authentic village life, ensuring you experience both the famous and the hidden sides of the Emerald Isle. The unique selling point is the mix of essential Irish landmarks and immersive local experiences, making every traveler feel at home—whether it’s your ancestral homeland or your first visit.
9 days
USD 2,699fromUSD 2,618
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Experience Ireland’s regal charm with the 'Castles and Manors' tour, an 8-day journey through Dublin, Galway, and Killarney. This guided art and architecture trip is perfect for travelers fascinated by history and culture, offering stays in the homes of Irish nobility and visits to the legendary Ring of Kerry. Learn about Ireland’s famed racehorses in Kildare and watch skilled artisans at work in Connemara. With easy physical requirements, comfortable hotels, and included meals, this tour package’s unique highlight is the rare opportunity to live like royalty in historic estates. Discover Ireland’s enchanting past and present on this unforgettable trip.
8 days
USD 3,795fromUSD 3,129
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Discover the soul of Ireland on the "Focus on Ireland" tour, a 7-day food-filled adventure starting and ending in Dublin. Marvel at the towering Cliffs of Moher, stroll Trinity College’s historic grounds, and savor a farm-to-table feast in Killarney with local chef John Sheehan and his wife Freda. Experience the magic of Blarney Castle, the Georgian elegance of Cork, and the maritime history of Cobh. This group tour, ideal for families and mature travelers, includes comfortable accommodations, included meals, and immersive cultural activities. What makes this tour unique? The genuine warmth of local hospitality and exclusive culinary experiences that provide an authentic taste of Ireland’s rich traditions.
7 days
USD 3,450fromUSD 3,012
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Top Galway Tour Activities for May 2026
From cultural, religious and historic sites tours to natural landmarks sightseeing and others, here are some popular tour activities in Galway with departures in May 2026.
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Galway tours in May 2026 designed for all ages—families, young adventurers, seniors, and everyone in between.
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Ireland travel ticks all the boxes! Picturesque landscapes, historic architecture, vibrant culture and hidden treasures await exploration. Immerse yourself in the must-see attractions of Dublin, Belfast and Galway. Witness the wonder of the Giant’s Causeway and the picturesque Ring of Kerry. Be captivated by the iconic Cliffs of Moher. After spending a week experiencing the incredible “Emerald Isle”, this country is sure to leave a lasting impact. Touring Ireland is guaranteed to be an adventure of a lifetime!
7 days
USD 1,830fromUSD 1,505
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Explore natural wonders, historic architecture and epic folklore on this exciting tour of the UK and Ireland! Uncover the historical charm of Bath, Cardiff, Liverpool, Dublin, Belfast, Edinburgh, York and more. Witness the natural wonder of the Giant's Causeway and the picturesque Ring of Kerry. Marvel at the magnificent scenery of the Cliffs of Moher and the Scottish Highlands. Punt in Cambridge, visit Shakespeare’s birthplace, delve into the mysteries of Loch Ness, embrace tradition by kissing the Blarney Stone, and even more! History, castles, culture and incredible scenery will keep you captivated on our UK and Ireland tour!
13 days
USD 3,620fromUSD 3,115
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An in-depth encounter with the Best of Ireland awaits, from spectacular sights like the Cliffs of Moher and Ring of Kerry to the past and present showcased in Dublin, Galway and pretty Adare. You’ll learn all about Irish famine history, former kings and how to embrace the craic.
10 days
USD 3,075fromUSD 2,676
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Explore all the best the Emerald Isle has to offer on your trip filled with tales of mythical creatures and the troubled history of an island split in two. Beyond soul-stirring landscapes, there’s time with a local ‘Cabbie’ who’ll guide you through Belfast.
11 days
USD 3,675fromUSD 3,200
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From the dizzying 700-foot-high Cliffs of Moher near Galway Bay to the grandiose Georgian architecture of Cork, this experience of Ireland is unlike any other. Take a stroll through the grounds of Trinity College with access to the famous Book of Kells in Dublin, see the Titanic’s last port of call in Cobh and feast on a Farm-to-Table meal in a Killarney guesthouse. This family-run kitchen is the domain of chef John Sheehan and his wife Freda, who serve up nothing but authentic Irish recipes—guaranteed to inspire and delight. The once kissed, never forgotten Stone of Eloquence at Blarney Castle enthralls visitors from far and wide, while historic Galway delights the imagination.
7 days
USD 3,450fromUSD 3,012
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Explore all the best the Emerald Isle has to offer on your trip filled with tales of mythical creatures and the troubled history of an island split in two. Beyond soul-stirring landscapes, there’s time with a local ‘Cabbie’ who’ll guide you through Belfast.
11 days
USD 3,675fromUSD 3,200
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This grand Ireland trip is fit for royalty, including stays in the homes of Irish nobility. You’ll travel to Kildare and learn all about the racehorses of Ireland, visit the Ring of Kerry and watch how delicate crystal is cut in Connemara.
8 days
USD 3,795fromUSD 3,129
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Set off on a five-day journey through the heart of Ireland, starting and ending in Dublin. Enjoy a whiskey tasting at Kilbeggan, explore the ancient ruins of Clonmacnoise, and gaze over the dramatic Cliffs of Moher. Discover traditional music in Killarney, stunning beaches and prehistoric forts on the Dingle Peninsula, and the scenic Ring of Kerry with stops at Portmagee, Derrynane House and Torc Waterfall. Along the way, kiss the Blarney Stone, wander Kilkenny’s medieval streets and soak up the views across the Shannon Estuary. This tour blends rugged beauty, rich history and plenty of Irish charm.
5 days
USD 2,125fromUSD 1,806
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Discover the charm, culture and warm welcomes of Ireland. From iconic sights like the Titanic Belfast and Giant’s Causeway to a memorable home-cooked meal with a celebrity chef in Ballyknocken, this is Ireland at its finest.
14 days
USD 4,475fromUSD 3,907
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There’s more to most UK and Ireland trips than the iconic sights. On this journey, you’ll trace the footsteps of giants and feel the salty spray of the Cliffs of Moher and enjoy a toe-tapping, heart-stirring Gaelic song along the way.
23 days
USD 7,595fromUSD 6,630
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