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Dublin City Highlights Private Walking Tour

From€229
3 hours
Dublin, Ireland

About this activity

Experience Dublin's rich history and culture on a private walking tour, visiting iconic landmarks like Trinity College and St. Patrick's Cathedral.

Highlights

  • Explore Trinity College's historic campus
  • Marvel at St. Patrick's Cathedral's architecture
  • Stroll through Dublin's vibrant Temple Bar district
  • Discover Dublin Castle's rich history
  • Learn about Dublin's literary heritage

Full description

Discover Dublin's rich history and vibrant culture on this private walking tour. Led by an expert local guide, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as Trinity College, home to the ancient Book of Kells, and St. Patrick's Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Wander through the lively Temple Bar district, known for its colorful pubs and lively atmosphere. Visit Dublin Castle, a symbol of the city's storied past, and delve into Dublin's literary heritage, learning about the authors who have called this city home. This personalized tour offers an intimate glimpse into Dublin's heart, tailored to your interests and pace.

Included / Excluded

  • Expert local guide
  • Visit to Trinity College
  • Entry to St. Patrick's Cathedral
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

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Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and rich history of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland's largest cathedral and one of its most iconic landmarks. Founded in 1191, this magnificent Gothic structure stands on the site where St. Patrick is said to have baptized converts to Christianity. The cathedral's stunning architecture features soaring spires, intricate stone carvings, and impressive stained-glass windows that fill the space with colorful light.

Duration: 45 minAdmission: YES
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Dublin Castle, located on Dame Street in the heart of Dublin, is a historic landmark that has played a pivotal role in Ireland's history for over 800 years. Originally built as a defensive fortification following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the castle has evolved over the centuries and is now a major attraction.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Temple Bar, located in the heart of Dublin, is one of the city’s most vibrant and famous neighborhoods. Known for its lively atmosphere, cobblestone streets, and cultural significance, Temple Bar offers a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary entertainment.

Duration: 45 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Trinity College, located in the heart of Dublin, is a historic and prestigious university known for its stunning architecture and academic excellence. Established in 1592, it boasts an impressive campus featuring grand Georgian and Victorian buildings set around cobblestone squares and lush green lawns.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

Dublin Writers Museum, 18 Parnell Square N, Rotunda, Dublin, D01 T3V8, Ireland

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English
  • Children under 12 can join for free with an accompanying adult
  • Please inform the guide of any specific interests or requests in advance

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the tour
  • Bring a raincoat or umbrella, as Dublin weather can be unpredictable
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated

Cancellation policy

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport
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