Dublin: 1916 Rising Walking Tour and GPO Museum Entry
ID: GYG1220167-1872305
Categoria:
Paese: Ireland
Durata:
02:30 ore
Descrizione
Discover the story of Ireland’s fight for independence on a 1916 Rising walking tour in Dublin. Visit key rebellion sites and enjoy a visit to the GPO Witness History Museum.
Begin near Dublin Castle, where you’ll be introduced to the political, social, and cultural tensions that led to rebellion. As you move through central Dublin, trace the Rising in chronological order, explaining how the insurgents mobilized, seized strategic positions, and declared an Irish Republic.
Stop along the route to highlight the roles played by the Irish Volunteers, the Citizen Army, and ordinary Dubliners caught in the conflict. Learn how the fighting spread through the city, how British forces responded, and how public opinion shifted dramatically in the aftermath.
Visit City Hall, where you’ll learn about the civic administration of Dublin at the time, the planning and strategic significance of nearby streets, and how municipal politics intersected with the revolutionary events.
Conclude on O’Connell Street, outside the General Post Office, the headquarters of the Rising and symbol of Irish resistance. Continue with a 1-hour visit to the GPO Witness History Museum, where interactive galleries, filmed testimonies, soundscapes, and original artifacts deepen understanding of the Rising’s legacy and its lasting impact on Ireland.
Punti salienti
- Immerse yourself in the story of Ireland’s fight for independence
- Follow the events of the 1916 Rising in chronological order
- Visit key rebellion sites across central Dublin, including City Hall
- Learn the stories of the leaders, civilians, and volunteers
- Enjoy a 1-hour visit to the GPO Witness History Museum
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
"Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable compliant ramps.
Operates in all weather conditions.
Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older. "
Meeting Time: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Meeting Place: Chez Max, 1 Palace St, Dublin
Meeting Point: Meet your guide directly outside the restaurant. The guide will have a LetzGo City Tours Checkin Sign
INCLUSO
- Guided walking tour of 1916 Rising sites
- Exterior Visit to City Hall
- Reserved Timed Entry and 1-hour visit to the GPO Witness History Museum
- Expert storytelling by a guide
- The causes and consequences of the 1916 Rising & Key leaders: Pearse, Connolly, Plunkett, and Countess Markievicz
- Dublin under British rule and revolutionary resistance & The role of civilians and the city during Easter Week
- Immersive GPO Witness History Museum experience
NON INCLUSO
- Transportation
- Guide Gratuities
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
