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Explore the Rich History of Dublin with the 1916 Rebellion Walking Tour

Discover Dublin's transformative history through the captivating 1916 Rebellion Walking Tour, a must-do for every visitor exploring Ireland's rich past.

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The 1916 Rebellion Walking Tour is a captivating exploration of Dublin's historical significance, particularly focusing on the Easter Rising of 1916. This tour is not merely a walk through the city; it’s an immersive experience that brings to life the stories of the brave individuals who fought for Irish independence. As you stroll through the streets of Dublin, you’ll be guided by expert historians who recount the gripping tales of bravery, sacrifice, and the quest for freedom that unfolded in these very locations. The tour covers major sites associated with the rebellion, including iconic buildings and monuments that played crucial roles during the uprising. You will gain a deeper understanding of the social and political climate of early 20th-century Ireland, and how these events resonate in today's society. With engaging narratives and a passionate delivery, the guides ensure that every participant feels connected to the city's past. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to enrich your travel experience, the 1916 Rebellion Walking Tour offers a unique opportunity to engage with Dublin's heritage. The tour suits all ages and backgrounds, making it an ideal activity for families, solo travelers, and groups. Prepare to be inspired and moved by the stories of courage and resilience as you walk through the streets that echo with the voices of history.

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves a fair amount of walking.
  • Bring a camera to capture the historical sites and monuments along the way.
  • Listen carefully to your guide; they often share lesser-known anecdotes that enrich the experience.
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A brief summary to 1916 Rebellion Walking Tour

  • Monday 11:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Tuesday 11:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Wednesday 11:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Thursday 11:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Friday 11:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Saturday 11:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Sunday 1 pm-3 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Bray, start at the Bray DART Station. Exit the station and head towards the seafront along the main street, called the Strand Road. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the end of the seafront promenade. You'll see a bus stop across the road. At this bus stop, catch the Dublin Bus number 145 towards Dublin City. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. The bus will take you through scenic areas and into Dublin city. Get off at the stop named 'Wicklow Street'. From there, walk for about 2 minutes to reach your destination, the International Bar located at 23 Wicklow St, Dublin 2, D02 VH59.

  • Bus

    Head to the Bray DART Station and find the bus stop for Dublin Bus routes. Board the Dublin Bus number 145 towards Dublin City Centre. The journey will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in the city, get off at the stop named 'Wicklow Street'. From this stop, walk 2 minutes down Wicklow Street to reach the International Bar located at 23 Wicklow St, Dublin 2, D02 VH59.

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