Mittelalterliche Galway-Tour

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| Galway, Irland

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Kostenlose Stornierung

Stornieren Sie mindestens 24 Stunden vor der geplanten Abfahrtszeit, um eine vollständige Rückerstattung zu erhalten.

Sofortige Buchungsbestätigung

Mobilticket

Abholung verfügbar

Dauer

1.5 stunden

Rollstuhlfahrerfreundlich

Audioguide

Live-Guide

Fáilte Ireland Regional Fortgeschrittener mit über 10 Jahren Erfahrung und einem MA in Irish Studies.
Fáilte Ireland Regionalführer

Eintrittsgeld in die Nikolauskirche.

Mobiles Ticket oder Ticket in Papierform akzeptiert
Rollstuhlgerechter Zugang
Kleinkinder können in einem Kinderwagen gefahren werden.
Begleittiere erlaubt
In der Umgebung sind öffentliche Verkehrsmittel verfügbar.
Die Transfermöglichkeiten sind rollstuhlgerecht.
Alle Bereiche und Böden sind rollstuhlgerecht.
Für alle Fitnesslevel geeignet
Bitte beachten Sie, dass die Tour bei jedem Wetter stattfindet, es sei denn, es liegt eine Unwetterwarnung vor. Bitte kleiden Sie sich entsprechend. Im Falle einer Unwetterwarnung wird die Tour zur Sicherheit der Gruppe abgesagt und ein Alternativtermin oder eine volle Rückerstattung gewährt.
Bitte beachten Sie, dass der Galway Christmas Market vom 8. November 2024 bis 5. Januar 2025 stattfindet. Es könnte schwierig sein, den Browne Doorway in dieser Zeit mit den Weihnachtsständen zu finden. Suchen Sie nach dem großen Bierzelt am Eyre Square. Die Tür befindet sich links vom Bierzelt.

Machen Sie einen Rundgang durch das mittelalterliche Galway mit einem erfahrenen regionalen Führer und Mitglied der Approved Tourist Guides of Ireland. Sehen Sie die Überreste des Mittelalters in Galway und erfahren Sie mehr über die Vergangenheit der Stadt.

Treffen Sie Ihren Führer am Browne Doorway am Eyre Square, wo er...

Dauer 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
Gruppentour
Maximale Teilnehmerzahl pro Gruppe: 15

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The Browne Doorway
The Browne Doorway is a freestanding door in Eyre Square. The door comes from a house that was originally located on Lower Abbeygate Street and the house was owned by Martin Browne, a very important merchant.
- Dauer 5 Minutes•
- Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich
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Eyre Square Centre
Hidden in Eyre Square Shopping Centre are the remains of the city walls. Walls were a common feature of towns during the medieval period and they were a defensive feature. Visitors will hear how the walls were important to the people of Galway.
- Dauer 5 Minutes•
- Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich

Lynch's Castle

Lynch's Castle is connected to the Lynch family who were one of the 14 Tribes and a very powerful family. Today the building is AIB bank and the oldest commercial building in Ireland.

Dauer 5 Minutes•
Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich

The Lynch Memorial

Galway is known as the City of the Tribes. The Tribes were 14 families who controlled Galway during the medieval period. Hear about the Mayor of Galway, who hung his own son in the 1400s.

Dauer 5 Minutes•
Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich

Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church has been at the heart of Galway city for over 700 years. Visitors will hear about Jane Eyre and James Kearney, and how Cromwell's soldiers used the church as a stables. There is a fee to enter the church, which isn't included in the price of...

Dauer 10 Minutes•
Admission Ticket Not Included

The King's Head

The King's Head pub is a popular spot in Galway city but the building has a connection to the beheading of King Charles I of England.

Dauer 5 Minutes•
Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich

Thomas Dillon's Claddagh Gold

Explore Thomas Dillon's Jewellers on Quay Street. They are the original makers of the famous Claddagh ring since 1750. Hear the story surrounding this well-known ring.

Dauer 10 Minutes•
Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich

Hall of the Red Earl

The Hall of the Red Earl is a significant archaeological site and run by Galway Civic Trust. It was discovered in the late 1990s and all that can be seen are the foundations, with the remains of the walls, columns and buttresses. Visitors can walk down into site to get...

Dauer 10 Minutes•
Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich

Kirwan's Lane

Galway had 14 lanes and and alleyways during the medieval period. Kirwan's Lane is one of 5 lanes still in existence and named after the Kirwan family who were one of the 14 Tribes. There are still remnants of medieval Galway on Kirwan's Lane with some of the buildings.

Dauer 5 Minutes•
Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich

Quay Street

Blake's Castle at the end of Quay of Street was owned by the Blake family, one of the 14 Tribes. At one point the castle was the county gaol. Visitors will hear a little of what life was like for the criminals in the jail. The castle fell into ruin...

Dauer 5 Minutes•
Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich

The Spanish Arch

The Spanish Arch is one of Galway's most iconic attractions. It was built as an extension of the city walls and protected the boats that were moored in the harbour. Visitors will hear about the Claddagh across the river and the tsunami that destroyed two of the arches.