A taste of the Craic: A self-guided tour exploring Galway's local gastronomy




Embark on a self-guided tour of Galway, indulging in its rich gastronomy. Explore the Latin Quarter, relish fine Irish dishes and learn about local culinary history and whiskey heritage.
Experience Details
Discover Galway’s Latin Quarter and West side with me and the medium of fine Irish cuisine, locally sourced produce and internationally celebrated beverages. Rolling pastures meet the wild Atlantic here, and you’ll find out why this location has helped to make the city such a food lovers' destination. And it has the craic too!
On this self guided audio tour along the Latin Quarter’s medieval streets, I’ll tell you about the evolution of our cuisine from the Bronze Age to our recent culinary revolution. There’s a full course of information, including:
• The answer to which came first, the bacon or the egg
• A primer on spuds and Ireland's relationship with the humble potato
• A guide to spotting the Salmon of all Knowledge
• An introduction into Ireland's whiskey heritage just long enough to wet your lips
What You Get
Good To Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
O'Connell's Bar (Pass By)
Eyre Square (Pass By)
Garavan's Bar (Pass By)
McCambridge's (Pass By)
Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church (Pass By)
Sheridans Cheesemongers (Pass By)
Murphy's Ice Cream (Pass By)
Tig Cóilí (Pass By)
The King's Head (Pass By)
Sonny Molloy's (Pass By)
Naughton's Pub (Tigh Neachtain) (Pass By)
McDonagh's (Pass By)
The Spanish Arch (Pass By)
O'Briens Bridge (Pass By)
IL Vicolo (Pass By)
Aniar (Pass By)
Tartare Café + Wine Bar (Pass By)
Rouge Restaurant (Pass By)
Monroe's Tavern (Pass By)
Roisin Dubh (Pass By)
The Secret Garden (Pass By)
The Crane Bar (Pass By)
Kai Restaurant (Pass By)
Start Time
Meeting & Pickup
23 Forster St, Forster Street, County Galway, Ireland, IE, H91 W1WK
Open in Google MapsCancellation Policy
All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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