There is no better way to explore the City of The Tribes than taking the Hop-On Hop-Off Opentop Bus Tour
Tickets valid for 24 or 48 hours depending on which option you choose!
Click here to see our timetable
Explore the best things to do in Galway City on the City Sightseeing Galway Hop On Hop Off Tour. Our double decker bus tours are the top rated and best way to experience Galway City.
Our one hour tour route covers Eyre Square, Galway Harbour, Spanish Arch, Claddagh, National Famine Memorial, Salthill Promenade, Blackrock Diving Tower, Garden of Life, Salthill Village, National University of Galway and Galway Cathedral.
This highly rated tour explores the theme of “What Makes Galway City Different?”. The answer to this lies in the hisory of how the City originated, how the City developed into the Cultural Capital it is today and, of course, the many many characters that have been lucky enough to call Galway City their home.
The story of Galway is underpinned and celebrated at dozens of sites and monuments across the five borroughs of the City, and our Tour of Galway gives you that access to explore at your heart’s content!
Your ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours, during which time you can hop-on and off as often as you wish. Our frequent departures from Eyre Square and Salthill make it as simple as possible for you to explore our favorite city at your own pace.
No, it is no longer a requirement
Yes, we actively encourage a paperless environment as much as possible
Yes, you can bring luggage on board, but you must take luggage with you when you hop-off.
Unfortunately we cannot hold your belongings while you are not on board.
Gratuities are not required. However we think our drivers and guides have a tough job to do, so if you enjoyed your trip, feel free to tip your driver and guide appropriately – it is truly appreciated.
Yes, no problem. Cash and card payments are accepted on board.
Yes we do! Our HQ is the Explore Galway Kiosk in Eyre Square. Please come and say hello ahead of your trip and ask for some local tips for Galway and the West of Ireland.
Yes, we are massive believers in inclusion and equality. Our double decker buses have capacity for one wheelchair each, and our drivers are trained in usage of the wheelchair ramps.
You are free to hop-off wherever strikes your interest and then hop back on when your done!
