U2 Dublin Walking Tour

Dublin 2, IE
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    Guided Walking Tour

Meeting Point

The starting point will be at the entrance of The Gaiety Theatre at 11 am. Please arrive 5-10 mins earlier ;-) Looking forward to seeing you there!

Meeting point

King St S, Dublin 2 , Ireland

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What to expect

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Gaiety Theatre

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St Stephens Green

Dublin’s Dandelion Market moved to Gaiety Green next to Saint Stephen’s Green in 1973 where it remained until the development of the Saint Stephen’s Green shopping center got underway. One of the places where U2 played. We’ll look for the “Rock ‘n Stroll” plaque commemorating the Dandelion Market.

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Windmill Lane Recording Studios

Windmill Lane A quick walk towards the docks. Photo opportunity at the modern Windmill Lane studios. Can visit the site of old studio (sadly no longer there since 2015). Hanover Quay Studio This studio has been U2’s recording headquarters for many years.

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Grand Canal Dock

We will visit the place and hear about the anecdotes and stories related with the U2 band and this iconic place

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Talbot Street Memorial

We will pass by the monument commemorating the victims of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings

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O'Connell Street

We will finish the Walking Tour in this iconic street in the heart of Dublin, with monuments dedicated to some of the leaders in the fight for Irish independence.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Total duration time will be allotted on the walking tour to all the attraction.
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Aroundireland.ie Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Temple Bar for lunch.
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    Check out the U2 shop before the tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore the Gaiety Theatre after the tour.
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    Bring a camera for great photo spots.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Dublin and U2 Walking Tour offers a captivating blend of U2's iconic history and the rich cultural tapestry of Dublin. Step into the vibrant streets of Dublin and follow in the footsteps of U2, unraveling the city's musical legacy and historical significance.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey that intertwines the legendary U2's story with Dublin's captivating history. Immerse yourself in the melodies that defined a generation as you explore the iconic landmarks that inspired U2's music. From the bustling streets to hidden gems, this tour promises a unique fusion of music and history, offering a deeper understanding of both U2 and Dublin's essence.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for music enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a deeper connection to Dublin's cultural heritage. Whether you're a die-hard U2 fan or simply curious about the intertwining narratives of music and history, this experience is designed to captivate and inspire a diverse range of visitors. Join this tour to discover the soul of Dublin through the lens of U2's legendary journey.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Dublin's vibrant music scene and uncover the untold stories behind U2's rise to fame. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks while delving into the rich history that shaped U2's iconic sound. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for both Dublin's cultural heritage and U2's musical legacy, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

Joining this tour will not only provide you with a deeper understanding of U2's music but also offer a new perspective on Dublin's history and culture. Be prepared to walk through the city's charming streets, soaking up the sights and sounds that have inspired generations of artists. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and sense of adventure as you embark on this unforgettable journey through Dublin's musical and historical landscape.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Dublin and U2 Walking Tour rave about the unique insights and immersive experience it offers. From discovering hidden gems to learning about U2's roots, visitors praise the tour for its informative guides and engaging narrative. Whether you're a music lover or a history enthusiast, this tour promises a memorable and enlightening exploration of Dublin's iconic landmarks and U2's legendary journey.

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