Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music in Galway
Galway, Ireland

Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music

Outty Ranking 69 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $79
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Outty Ranking

69/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music worth booking?

Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music is a 2.5-hour experience in Galway, Ireland, from $79 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
5/5 (6)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$79 per person

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Galway on this premium night tour, where you’ll savor beer tastings at four authentic pubs, including a special welcome drink from Galway Bay Brewery. Begin your journey in Eyre Square a

What you get

  • Premium Galway night-time experience & Irish Live Music in a top venue
  • Craft beers, Irish ale and a signature whiskey drink & services of a local guide
  • "Beer tastings across 4 authentic pubs & Galway Bay Brewery craft beer experience "

About this experience

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Galway on this premium night tour, where you’ll savor beer tastings at four authentic pubs, including a special welcome drink from Galway Bay Brewery. Begin your journey in Eyre Square and wander through the charming Latin Quarter, before heading to the lively West End, known for its cultural scene. Enjoy a curated experience that combines storytelling, local brews, and traditional Irish music at a renowned venue to conclude the night. This uniquely crafted tour is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Galway's rich pub culture and social atmosphere. - Explore iconic pubs in Eyre Square, Latin Quarter, and West End - Enjoy beer tastings at four handpicked venues, including craft selections - Experience an intimate setting with local storytelling and insider knowledge - Conclude with live Irish music at one of Galway's top venues

What's included

Included

  • Premium Galway night-time experience & Irish Live Music in a top venue
  • Craft beers, Irish ale and a signature whiskey drink & services of a local guide
  • "Beer tastings across 4 authentic pubs & Galway Bay Brewery craft beer experience "

Not included

  • Gratuities // Food and Additional Drinks

What you'll see and do

  1. Eyre Square

    Step inside the beating heart of the West of Ireland for an evening of genuine Irish hospitality. This experience takes you beyond the tourist trail and into the snug of one of Galway’s most iconic, centuries-old pubs. With a perfectly poured drink in hand, you won't just observe the atmosphere—you'll become part of it. Your local guide will peel back the layers of Galway’s legendary social fabric, sharing the stories, traditions, and "craic" that make our pub culture world-famous.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Galway's Latin Quarter

    Feel the electric energy of Galway’s Latin Quarter as the sun goes down and the music ramps up. Navigate the bustling cobblestone streets—alive with buskers and late-night buzz—to find your seat in a legendary local haunt. This isn't just a pub crawl; it’s a deep dive into Ireland’s liquid history. Between sips of the city’s finest brews, your guide will reveal how Galway’s beer scene evolved from ancient traditions to the craft revolution.

    35 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Cross the river and leave the crowds behind to enter the West End—Galway’s bohemian heartbeat. This is where the locals go for the city’s best "craic" and award-winning eats. We’ll guide you through this vibrant labyrinth of independent boutiques and legendary music venues to a specialist craft beer sanctuary. Here, you’ll sample a curated selection of Irish and international brews, while your guide breaks down the complex tasting notes and the stories behind the labels. Experience the city’s most creative quarter, one sip at a time.

    40 minutes here · Admission included

  4. "Cap off your evening at the West End’s most legendary live music cornerstone. Since the sixties, this family-owned gem has been the beating heart of Galway’s nightlife. Experience the raw energy of a true Irish ""session"" in a room famous for its history and its hospitality. Whether it's a foot-stomping trad band or a local singer-songwriter, you’ll feel the genuine pulse of the City of Tribes. Enjoy a glass of smooth Irish whiskey, find your rhythm, and feel free to stay late—this is the authentic ""night out"" you came to Ireland to find."

    40 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Galway

MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time MEETING PLACE: Hardiman Hotel, Eyre Square, Galway, H91 NFD2, Ireland MEETING POINT: Meet outside the Hardiman Hotel at the bottom of Eyre Square. It is the large granite building.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
LetzGo City Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
  • Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
  • Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
  • Parents must be aware that this tour serves alcohol and that under no circumstances are children under 18 years of age permitted to drink or sample any alcohol during the tour duration.
  • This tour is not suitable for children younger than 18 years old.
  • Please have a valid ID with as some places might ask for age verification
  • Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility

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Good to know

Duration
2.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
18+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by LetzGo City Tours, who run 25 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.3.

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Why this scores 69

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)25
Booking momentum (14% weight)17
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Galway.

How much does Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music cost?

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Prices start at $79 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Galway usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music take?

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Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Galway is not rushed.

Is Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Galway, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music?

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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Galway can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Galway and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Galway within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Galway?

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On Outty we rank every Galway experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cliffs of Moher & the Burren Tour from Galway, Galway to Aran Islands Inisheer, Doolin, Cliffs of Moher Day Tour, 12:00 Cliffs of Moher Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Galway?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Galway?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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