Small Group Bucket List Sights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

4.9
(49 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Small group size, maximum 10 people.

With your local guide, this is the best way to see all of the sights in Dublin on your bucket list.

Bring your camera/phone to get some great content for Instagram/Facebook as we wander through the beautiful gardens, stunning architecture and cute old cobbled streets of our wonderful city.

We want you to get the very best of your visit so feel free to ask us for our recommendations for museums, tours, bars, and restaurants. We will help you to make the most of it and enjoy Dublin like a local.

Join us for the craic!

What's Included

Local Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet across the road from Christchurch Cathedral, beside the Bull & Castle restaurant. Look for the yellow umbrella!

End point

The tour on College Green, outside the front gate of Trinity College.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Christ Church Cathedral

    Originally built in wood by the Vikings, the magnificent cathedral was recast in stone by the Normans and renovated by whiskey money in the the 19th century.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Saint Patrick's Cathedral

    Named after our famous patron saint who drove the snakes off the island, St. Patrick's Cathedral was superbly renovated by the Guinness family (Sir Benjamin lee Guinness) in the 1860s.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Home the Chester Beatty Library, this beautiful and secluded garden is where the Vikings moored their Long Boats when they arrived in Dublin in the 9th century.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Dublin Castle

    The centre of British government in Ireland for 700 years, Dublin Castle is a stunning mixture of medieval, Georgian, Gothic and modern architecture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Beside City Hall and outside the front gate of the castle we explain the significance of our national flag: peace between Catholic and Protestant, North and South.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Temple Bar

    One of the oldest parts of the city and now famous for the lively pubs and nightlife, we describe how it was laid out during the Tudor conquest of Ireland.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Having crossed the river Liffey from the south to the north, we can take in the view of the city from the east where the Celts built their settlement 2,100 years ago to the west where the Americans inspired the Silicon Docks 21 years ago.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8

    We cross back to the south over the iconic Ha'Penny Bridge. Originally, named after the Duke of Wellington we can thank Harland & Wolff that the bridge no longer shakes when you walk over it!

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    Dublin is a city of contrasts, typified by Crown Alley with Merchant's Arch at one end and Sam Stephenson's brutalist behemoth, Stephenson Tower, at the other.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    College Green

    With some of the most beautiful buildings (banks and parliament) in the city, College Green was the centre of government and finance in a city that considered itself to be the 02nd city of the empire.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Molly Malone Statue

    No tour of Dublin is complete without saying hello to our favourite daughter of Dublin, Molly Malone!

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Trinity College Dublin

    We conclude our exploration of our beloved old city outside the magnificent Trinity College, home to the famous Book of Kells exhibition.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Yellow Umbrella Tours Ltd

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Walking Tours
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