Dublin: 2 Hour City Center Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG655118-1139528
Category:
Country: Ireland
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Dublin's history on a guided walking tour. Hear fascinating tales beyond the city's key landmarks with your guide.
Explore the heart of Dublin on a guided walking tour and learn more about the fascinating history of Ireland's capital city. Admire historic landmarks including St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity College, and Dublin Castle.
This is a sightseeing walking tour focusing on the exteriors of popular attractions. Admission fees are not included, but your guide will share fascinating facts and stories about each location.
Meet your guide and head to Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin's grandest church. Prepare to be awestruck by its soaring Gothic architecture and intricate stonework. Learn about the life of Ireland's patron saint and hear how the cathedral became a cornerstone of Dublin's history.
Continue to Dublin, a historic fortress that's witnessed centuries of Irish triumphs and struggles. Hear tales of Vikings, British rulers, and the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels.
Next, visit Christ Church Cathedral, a stunning example of Dublin's medieval heritage. Uncover the intricate details of the crypt and uncover the quirky stories of local legends.
Explore the lively Temple Bar, an energetic district with live music spilling out of pubs, colorful street performers, and a labyrinth of cobbled alleyways.
Make your way to Trinity College, Ireland's oldest university, which boasts a library with towering bookshelves that seem endless. See the Old Parliament House, a seat of 18th-century power where another chapter of Ireland's story unfolded.
Finally, enjoy the peace and serenity at St. Stephen's Green Park, a sprawling oasis in the heart of the city.
Highlights
- Explore the city center of Dublin on a guided history walking tour
- Learn about the importance of Dublin Castle throughout Ireland's history
- Discover the legends and secrets of Christ Church Cathedral's crypt
- Experience the electrifying atmosphere of the lively Temple Bar district
- Stroll through the grounds and library of Trinity College
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet your guide outside the Gaiety Theatre on South King Street. It's right next to the Select store and across from the middle entrance (or the second entrance if counting from the Grafton Street side) of St. Stephen's Green Shopping Centre.
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Tips
- Entrance fees
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.