Dublin's Winter Walks

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

✨ Dublin Winter Walks: Christmas Lights & Irish Traditions ✨

Experience Dublin at its most magical with a family-friendly Winter Walk through the heart of the city. As twilight falls and the streets sparkle with festive lights, we’ll guide you on a gentle stroll past Dublin’s most dazzling displays and landmarks, bringing the story of an Irish Christmas to life.

Along the way, you’ll hear tales of Irish festive traditions—both old and new—from candlelit windows to the famous “Late Late Toy Show.” Perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to capture the warmth of Dublin during the holiday season.

We’ll stop at some of the city’s most spectacular light displays, share a few seasonal surprises, and finish with a cosy festive treat together.

What’s included:

Guided walking tour of Dublin’s Christmas lights & landmarks

Stories and traditions of an Irish Christmas

Family-friendly pace and atmosphere

Seasonal treats at the end to warm

What's Included

An Irish Cheese selection, with crackers, olives and grapes.
A Glass of Wine.
Traditional Christmas Mince Pies.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your cosy winter wander starts at the very heart of the most famous street in Ireland. At The Spire, your guide will be waiting for you. Wearing a Santa hat and with an umbrella.

End point

Your tour ends with a festive reception. At this Irish family ran cafe, we shall enjoy a glass of wine, Traditional mince pies and a Irish Cheese selection.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    O'Connell Street

    Welcome to Dublin Winter Walks! Tonight we’ll step into the festive spirit of Dublin — twinkling lights, seasonal traditions, and a warm treat to finish.

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    For Dubliners, Henry Street is where Christmas really begins

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ha'penny Bridge

    Many couples cross here at Christmas for a first kiss under the lights — it’s Dublin’s own mistletoe moment

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Temple Bar

    Fun Fact: Guinness used to gift every employee a Christmas turkey up until the 1980s.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Grafton Street (Pass by)

    Buskers (street performers) make Grafton magical at Christmas. Picture Bono or Glen Hansard singing here on Christmas Eve. Festive Note: In Ireland, it’s common to visit the pub with friends on Christmas Eve (the famous “12 Pubs of Christmas” pub crawl tradition).

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    From the candle in the window, to the music in the streets, to the lights above us — Dublin at Christmas is about warmth, welcome, and sharing. Thank you for joining me tonight, and Nollaig Shona Duit — Happy Christmas!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by The Retro Routes Experience Dublin

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Wine Tastings
Christmas
Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
Wine Tours
Seasonal
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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