Dublin Highlights, History & Hidden Gems Private Walking Tour

Dublin 2, IE
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Self-guided

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    A private guided walking tour led by a qualified, licensed, professional guide.
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    After the tour receive a list of recomendations for cafes, restaurants, pubs & Irish music venues.
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    Opportunities to pause for photos / refreshments / restroom breaks

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Meeting Point

The Molly Malone statue is situated on Suffolk Street at the intersection with Andrew Street in Dublin. This bronze statue depicts the legendary fishmonger pushing a wheelbarrow, celebrating Dublin's rich cultural heritage and the famous song "Molly Malone."

Meeting point

Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03 , Ireland

End point

End Point

The Tour generally ends at College Green. However, Guests can choose an end point convenient to their own itinerary. For example, if a guest is visiting the Guinness Store House & is on a tight schedule the tour can be adjusted to end at Christ Church Cathedral etc.

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College Green, Dublin 2 , Ireland

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What to expect

1
Dublin Castle

DUBLIN CASTLE the once seat of British rule and administration in Ireland dates back to medieval times since the first stone was laid in 1204. Discover the Incredible History of one of Dublin's most significant and important landmarks.

Duration 20 minutes
2
Molly Malone Statue

Derived from Dublin’s unofficial singing anthem. Molly Malone is a character revered by both Dubliners and Irish alike. Since the statues physical appearance in the city it has become the most visited and photographed statue in all of Dublin.

Duration 10 minutes
3

Ha'penny Bridge

Stand on Dublin’s oldest foot bridge and take in the views as you look to the East and West of the City. One of Dublin’s most famous bridges that links the south to north of the City, or maybe the north to the south of the city, depending on your point of view. Identified as one of the oldest wrought iron Bridges in the world, steeped in over 200 years of history it is one of the most treasured iconic bridges in Dublin.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Temple Bar

TEMPLE BAR: is a vibrant and colorful tourist destination, particularly for the enthusiastic party reveler. A maze of eateries and public houses showcasing Irish Traditional music and the like. However not just for the party reveler, this 28 acre site is full of wonderful streets and side alleys stepped with incredible history.

Duration 15 minutes
5
Dubh Linn Gardens

Hidden in the heart of Dublin. This picturesque garden is a hidden gem often missed by guests and travelers alike. With a unique history all of its own, discover the secrets and stories behind this beautiful green adorned with unique brickwork and Celtic paterns

Duration 15 minutes
6
Edward Delaney's Famine Memorial

The Irish Famine of 1845 - 1852 was one of the worst atrocities in Irish history. Over one million men, women and children died of starvation and disease while vast quantities of food were exported out of Ireland. Learn about the horrors and triumphs as we visit an important monument in Dublin and Ireland's history

Duration 10 minutes
7
St Stephens Green

Saint Stephens Green Park is one of Dublin's hidden oasis, full of wildlife, flowers and exotic plants. It has been at the centre of Dublin life for hundreds of years. The park is steeped in history, particularly of the 1916 Rising, in addtion to a variety of statues and monuments attributed to some of Irelands most famous people.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Wood Quay Amphitheatre

Visit the Wood Quay site and learn the unbelievable story and history of how this once amazing Landmark site revealed incredible secrets that sparked a torrent of controversy here in Dublin and around the world.

Duration 10 minutes
9

Irish Music Wall of Fame

Bob Geldof, Bono, The Edge, U2, Phil Lynott, Sinead O Connor, Dolores O'Riordan and Luke Kelly are just some of Ireland's music legends, celebrated upon our own unique Music Wall of Fame. A tribute to those who still entertain us today and sadly to those who sadly departed the stage too soon.

Duration 10 minutes
10

Parliament House

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Built initially by Edward Lovett Pearce nearly 300 years ago, this is one of Dublin’s most magnificent architectural gems. Visit inside the old House of Lords (Time Permitting 10am - Midday, Mon to Friday Only) Maintained exactly as it was over 250 years ago.

Duration 15 minutes
11

Powerscourt Townhouse Centre

One of Dublin's most beautiful Georgian Townhouses in the heart of the city, now a vibrant bustling eatery full of unique boutiques, we discover just how Dublin's elite lived way back in the 18th century.

Duration 10 minutes
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Dame Lane

Stop to view and read a copy of The 1916 Rising Irish Proclamation. Learn about this unique document and the events surrounding it, which were the catalyst for the Irish Republic we have today.

Duration 10 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Dublin Walkabout Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Guinness Storehouse.
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    Check out local pubs in Temple Bar.
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    Don't miss the National Museum nearby.
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    Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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    Try local dishes at restaurants near Grafton St.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Dublin City Private Walking Tour With A Qualified Guide offers a unique and personalized experience for visitors looking to explore the vibrant city of Dublin. With a rich history spanning over a thousand years, Dublin is a city filled with charm, culture, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

What to expect?

During this private walking tour, guests can expect to visit some of Dublin's most iconic landmarks and attractions, while also delving into the city's fascinating history and culture. Your experienced guide will tailor the tour to your preferences, ensuring you see the best of Dublin and uncover hidden gems that most visitors miss.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who want a personalized and immersive experience of Dublin. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie looking for the best local spots, or simply someone who wants to explore the city like a true local, this tour is for you. The tour is inclusive and suitable for all ages and interests.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the magic of Dublin with a knowledgeable guide who is a registered member of The Approved Tourist Guides of Ireland. This private tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to see the city's highlights and hidden gems at your own pace. Enjoy a stop at a local cafe for a refreshing break and gain insider tips on navigating the city like a pro.

Good to know

While the tour does not include entry tickets to paid attractions or meals, your guide will ensure you have a memorable and informative experience. With a professional guide by your side, you can relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of Dublin without worrying about getting lost or missing out on the best spots.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Dublin City Private Walking Tour rave about the personalized attention, insightful guide, and the opportunity to explore Dublin's hidden gems. Guests appreciate the flexibility and knowledge of the guide, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting Dublin.

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