Dublin City Private Walking Tour

5.0
(23 reviews)
Dublin, Ireland

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Step into the heart of Dublin, a city forged by a 1000 years of incredible history, vibrant culture, and rich traditions. With an Irish local guide, explore iconic highlights and discover hidden gems as you journey through the cultural quarters and cobblestone streets of the city. Through the art of Irish storytelling, learn about the history, people, places and characters, who have shaped Dublin from its medieval past up to its present day.

• Personalized Experience: A private tour just for you, enjoyed at your own pace.

• Option to 100% customize this tour to your own personal preference.

• Flexible Meeting: Meet from your Hotel Lobby or a city center location.

• Insider Tips: Recommendations for the best local eateries, restaurants, and traditional pubs.

• Your Pace, Your Way: Opportunities to stop for photos and refreshments.

What's Included

Expert Historical Overview: Of Dublin & Ireland's history from its Medieval roots to the modern day.
Dublin Orientation: Advice on navigating the city, using transport, & tips for your stay in Dublin.
Digital Pdf Recommendations: for the Best Cafes, Restaurants, Pubs & Irish Traditional Music Venues
Dedicated Personal Attention: As a 100% private experience, the tour is solely provided for you.
Certified Guide: A 3-hour private tour led by a qualified, licensed, experienced professional guide.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can meet guests at the hotels outlined, or from a city center hotel/accommodation, or alternatively at the Central Meeting Point - The Molly Malone Statue

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Meeting point
Molly Malone Statue

The Molly Malone statue is situated on Suffolk Street at the intersection with Andrew Street in Dublin. This bronze statue depicts the legendary fishmonger pushing a wheelbarrow, celebrating Dublin's rich cultural heritage and the famous song "Molly Malone."

End point
College Green

The Tour generally ends at College Green. However, Guests can choose an end point convenient to their own itinerary. For example, if a guest is visiting the Guinness Store House & is on a tight schedule the tour can be adjusted to end at Christ Church Cathedral etc.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Dublin Castle

    DUBLIN CASTLE the once seat of British rule and administration in Ireland dates back to medieval times since the first stone was laid in 1204. Discover the Incredible History of one of Dublin's most significant and important landmarks. External Tour of the Grounds of the Castle.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Molly Malone Statue

    Derived from Dublin’s unofficial singing anthem. Molly Malone is a character revered by both Dubliners and Irish alike. Since the statues physical appearance in the city it has become the most visited and photographed statue in all of Dublin.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    College Green

    College Green is a splendid three-sided plaza in the heart of Dublin City. On its northern side lies the Bank of Ireland building, one of Dublin s magnificent architectural gems ,initially Ireland's Parliament House. To its east stands Trinity College Dublin, Ireland's oldest university renowned for its academic excellence and beautiful campus. To its south College Green hosts a variety of monuments dedicated to Irish history in addition to some of Dublin's magnificent Georgian & Victorian architecture

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Powerscourt Townhouse Centre

    The Powerscourt Townhouse, was originally built in the 18th century as the city residence for the very wealthy Richard Wingfield, the 2nd Viscount Powerscourt, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth.. The townhouse served as a social hub for Dublin's elite, hosting lavish parties and events. Now a magnificent hidden gem in the heart of the city, it is often missed by visitors to Dublin.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ha'penny Bridge

    Stand on Dublin’s oldest foot bridge and take in the views as you look to the East and West of the City. One of Dublin’s most famous bridges that links the south to north of the City, or maybe the north to the south of the city, depending on your point of view. Identified as one of the oldest wrought iron Bridges in the world, steeped in over 200 years of history it is one of the most treasured iconic bridges in Dublin.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Trinity College Dublin

    Founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, Trinity College is Ireland’s oldest university and home to a beautiful campus rich in history and architecture. Stroll the grounds of this magnificent college, which Forbes's Magazine voted as one of the most beautiful to visit in the world. External walk through the grounds of the college

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Temple Bar

    Although the Temple Bar Pub is a now famous landmark, Temple Bar itself is an area of some 28 acres.A vibrant and colorful cultural destination, particularly for the enthusiastic reveler. Temple Bar is a wonderful maze of eateries and public houses showcasing Irish Traditional music and the like. Temple Bar is full of wonderful side streets alleys and lane-ways rich in Irish history and stories.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    St Stephens Green

    St Stephen's Green Park is a beautiful hidden oasis located in the heart of Dublin City. Approximately 22 acres in size, the park features lush gardens, flower beds, lakes, and a variety of wildlife and exotic plants. With mix of winding paths and walkways, the park is host to numerous sculptures and monuments that reflect the rich and diverse history of Dublin and Irish history.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Dubh Linn Gardens

    Hidden in the heart of Dublin. This picturesque garden is a hidden gem often missed by guests and travelers alike. With a unique history all of its own, discover the secrets and stories behind this beautiful green adorned with unique brickwork and Celtic patterns

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10

    The Dublin Famine Memorial is a powerful tribute to over one million victims of the Great Irish Famine of 1845. It features haunting sculptures of emaciated figures, symbolizing the suffering endured during this tragic period. The memorial serves as a reminder of the millions affected by starvation and displacement which contributed to the formation of one of the largest Irish diaspora populations in the world.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Dublin's old Parliament house, containg the original House of Lords (Now Bank of Ireland) was originally constructed in the early 18th century. One of Dublin's most significant historical and architectural gems. Enter into the House of Lords and discover it as it was over 250 years ago. Entry subject to times and opening

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Wall of Fame

    Dublin's Music Wall of Fame is a vibrant tribute to the legendary Irish bands and singers who have made significant contributions to both Irish and world music. This iconic landmark celebrates the rich musical heritage of Ireland, showcasing the talents of many of its most famous renowned artists.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Theobald Wolfe Tone Statue

    The Theobald Wolfe Tone statue commemorates one of Ireland's most influential figures known for his role in the quest for greater autonomy and independence from British Rule. Regarded as the father of Irish nationalism, Tone played a significant role in the 1798 rebellion. This monument honors his legacy and contributions to Irish history.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14

    Learn about the events of the 1916 Rising as we view a copy of the original Irish Proclamation, officially known as the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. Issued on April 24, 1916, during the Easter Rising against British rule. It declared the establishment of an independent republic and outlined fundamental rights, including equal citizenship and respect for all people's rights. The proclamation is a cornerstone document in Irish history, symbolizing the aspiration for self-determination and national sovereignty, and continues to be celebrated as a foundational text in modern Ireland.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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