Dive into 2.5 hours of craft beer tastings and local stories on Galway Food Tours' immersive city pub crawl. Enjoy expertly paired bites while discovering the pulse of Galway's brewing scene.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable with 1–2 miles of walking on city streets at a relaxed pace.
Wildlife
History
Galway’s city center dates back to the 12th century, with its James Street area playing a key role in medieval commerce and brewing traditions.
Conservation
Local pubs partner with Galway Food Tours to minimize waste through responsible serving sizes and supporting sustainable breweries.
Galway Food Tours
Dive into 2.5 hours of craft beer tastings and local stories on Galway Food Tours' immersive city pub crawl. Enjoy expertly paired bites while discovering the pulse of Galway's brewing scene.
Galway Food Tours connects visitors with authentic culinary experiences across Galway and Kilkenny. Founded to showcase local producers, the company offers guided walking food tours, craft beer tastings, and evening dining experiences that highlight regional ingredients and artisan makers. Tours include Savour Kilkenny City Food Tour during Savour Kilkenny 2025, a Kilkenny Daytime Food Tour, a Galway Craft Beer Tour, and the City Lights & Culinary Bites evening experience. Each tour features knowledgeable local guides who introduce guests to cheeses, artisan chocolates, traditional Irish dishes, modern gastronomy, pubs, cafes, and breweries. Galway Food Tours collaborates directly with producers, restaurants, and pubs to design routes that balance historic landmarks with contemporary dining. Small-group formats and scheduled departures ensure an intimate experience and time for conversation with hosts and chefs. Practical details such as meeting points in Galway, clear tour durations, and age recommendations are provided at booking so guests can plan with confidence. The operation is featured on The Adventure Collective, documenting its itineraries and trip summaries. Visitors often book to combine cultural sightseeing with tastings that reflect County Galway’s coastal bounty and Kilkenny’s medieval culinary scene. Safety, hospitality, and transparent pricing are emphasized across tour listings. For travelers seeking a focused introduction to Irish food culture—whether a daytime walk, a festival tasting during Savour Kilkenny, a craft beer exploration, or a curated dinner outing—Galway Food Tours offers structured, locally sourced experiences delivered by informed guides.
Booking information and full itineraries are available on their official listings and partners online today.
Location
Galway, County Galway
Based in Galway; includes Kilkenny tours
Tours Offered
4
Food and beer tour options
Example Duration
2.5 hours
Galway Craft Beer Tour duration
Featured Event
Savour Kilkenny 2025
Festival-specific tour in Kilkenny
Secure a spot on a guided food or craft beer tour — small groups, clear itineraries, book online.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
The tour involves walking between various pubs across Galway’s city center, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Bring Photo ID
You must be 18+ to participate, so ensure you have valid identification on hand.
Check Weather Forecast
Tours operate in most conditions except during red weather warnings; dress accordingly for rain or shine.
Notify Dietary Restrictions Ahead
Galway Food Tours accommodates dietary needs if informed before booking.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for traversing Galway’s cobblestone streets with ease.
Weather-Appropriate Jacket
Light waterproof outerwear helps manage occasional spring rain.
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Identification
Required proof of age for alcohol tastings.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings by bringing your own water.