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Barry, your tour guide for all the tours, is a native of the City of Dublin and a local guide with great knowledge and interest in the history, architecture, and cultural evolution of Dublin.
The number of participants is kept to no more than fifteen, thereby ensuring that those who undergo any of the tours will have an intimate insight into the city.
Each tour lasts no longer than two hours and forty minutes, which enables visitors to get a unique insight into the highlights of Dublin and saves precious time for the visitor.
With his vast knowledge of Dublin, Barry is more than happy to provide additional information on entertainment, places to eat and drink, and other highlights of the city, saving both time and money.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Dublin Castle
Your guide on both the Viking/Medieval and Famine Tours will walk you through the grounds of Dublin Castle, providing insights into its history, architecture, and culture.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2St. Audoen's Church
Your guide on the Viking/Medieval Tour will take you through the grounds and church dedicated to St. Audeon, the only remaining medieval church operating in Dublin.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Your guide on the Viking Medieval Tour will bring you to the last remaining gate of the City Wall, dating back to 1240 AD, and the passageway into the Old Medieval City, aptly named "The Stairway to Heaven."
5 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Your guide on The Famine Tour will bring you to the Old Irish Parliament, built in the early eighteenth century and known locally as Grattan's Parliament, outlining its history and architecture and how its demise at the start of the nineteenth century was one of the underlying causes of the most severe impact of the Great Famine.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Your journey on both the Famine and Revolutionary Tours will pass by the Custom House situated along Dublin's River Liffey probably the most striking example of Georgian architecture in Dublin.
Admission ticket free -
Trinity College Dublin (Pass by)
Your guide on the Georgian Tour will walk you through the grounds of Trinity College outlining the History of Ireland's oldest University dating back over four hundred and thirty years.
Admission ticket free -
Leinster House (Pass by)
Your guide will bring you to Leinster House a building dating back to the 1740s and the location of Ireland's National Parliament The Dail. You will learn about the history and architecture of the building and how it influenced the building of Dublin's Georgian Southside.
Admission ticket free -
5Merrion Square
Your Guide will walk you through Merrion Square the finest example of a Georgian Square in Dublin with its classic Jardin Anglaise, visiting the Monument of novelist and playwright Oscar Wilde described as the greatest satirist of the English language in the nineteenth century.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Your guide on the Revolutionary Tour will walk you along Dublin's main thoroughfare O Connell Street incorporating The General Post Office G.P.O. the last of the great Georgian Buildings of Dublin and the Headquarters of the 1916 Rebellion.
Admission ticket free -
6Garden of Remembrance
On the Revolutionary Tour you will visit the Garden of Remembrance where the Irish Volunteers were held overnight after surrendering to the British Forces. You will also pass the Hugh Lane Art Gallery on Dublin's Parnell Square housing some fine examples of Impressionist and Early Twentieth Century Art.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Your guide on the Revolutionary Tour will bring you along Dublin's North Great Georges Street one of the finest examples of Georgian Dublin where you will hear about the living conditions in what was then known as the Tenements during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. You will pass the James Joyce Centre which celebrates the Author James Joyce and his iconic novel Ulysses which describes a day in Dublin and is reputed to be the Birth of the Modern Novel.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour duration is 1 hour and 10 minutes, the remaining time is for travel and walking.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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