
Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour
Sun 27 Sept · 14:00
The Browne Doorway
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15°C · 61% rain
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Galway City of the Tribes Walking Tour will begin at The Browne Doorway on 27 September 2026 at 13:00 to explore Norman history. Admission is £22.42.
Discover the fascinating Norman history of Galway on this fun walking tour through the city's historic streets.
Join us for a walking tour exploring Galway’s rich history and the fascinating landmarks of the City of Tribes
Discover the fascinating Norman history of Galway on this fun walking tour through the city's historic streets.
Organised in association with the Galway Tour Guides' Association and the Oyster Festival, this event focuses on the characters and stories of the 14 powerful merchant families who once dominated the City of the Tribes.
Discover how the 14 Tribes shaped medieval Galway, and how their influence is still visible throughout the city centre today.
This tour will take in the City Wall, the Lynch Memorial Window, St Nicholas' Collegiate Church (ever wondered what 'Collegiate' means?) and the Latin Quarter, with lots of stops along the way, including some historical gems that are hidden in plain sight on the city's streets.
Lace up your comfy shoes and join us for an enjoyable walk through Galway's past!
Join our qualified tour guide Una Sinnot for an amazing tour!
#QualifiedGuidesAreBest
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Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour takes place on Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 14:00.
Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour is held at The Browne Doorway in Galway (Eyre Square, Galway).
Tickets for Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour are priced at £22.42. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour is Clear · 15°C. Rain likely — dress for it if you are outside.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Browne Doorway can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour
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Galway City of the Tribes Walking Tour will begin at The Browne Doorway on 27 September 2026 at 13:00 to explore Norman history. Admission is £22.42.
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Organiser’s full description
Discover the fascinating Norman history of Galway on this fun walking tour through the city's historic streets.
Join us for a walking tour exploring Galway’s rich history and the fascinating landmarks of the City of Tribes
Discover the fascinating Norman history of Galway on this fun walking tour through the city's historic streets.
Organised in association with the Galway Tour Guides' Association and the Oyster Festival, this event focuses on the characters and stories of the 14 powerful merchant families who once dominated the City of the Tribes.
Discover how the 14 Tribes shaped medieval Galway, and how their influence is still visible throughout the city centre today.
This tour will take in the City Wall, the Lynch Memorial Window, St Nicholas' Collegiate Church (ever wondered what 'Collegiate' means?) and the Latin Quarter, with lots of stops along the way, including some historical gems that are hidden in plain sight on the city's streets.
Lace up your comfy shoes and join us for an enjoyable walk through Galway's past!
Join our qualified tour guide Una Sinnot for an amazing tour!
#QualifiedGuidesAreBest
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour?
Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour takes place on Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 14:00.
Where is Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour taking place?
Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour is held at The Browne Doorway in Galway (Eyre Square, Galway).
How much are tickets for Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour?
Tickets for Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour are priced at £22.42. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour?
The forecast for Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour is Clear · 15°C. Rain likely — dress for it if you are outside.
Is there anywhere to stay near Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Browne Doorway can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour?
Tickets for Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of The Browne Doorway
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Price
£22.42
Date
Until Sunday, 27 September 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 11°C · chance of rain 61% · wind 28 km/h
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