Small Group-Dublin Walking Tours
Dublin, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Insider's knowledge of Dublin
- Exploring historical sights and hidden treasures
- Learning interesting facts about Dublin's history
- Making new friends on the journey
- Experiencing the lively nightlife of Temple Bar
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Small Group Tour
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Expert Local Guide
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All fees and taxes included
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Public transport nearby
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Join our Dublin Guided Walking Small-Group Tour for a local's perspective of this enchanting city. Get ready to immerse yourself in Dublin's rich history, explore hidden treasures, and make new friends along the way. Our knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey through iconic landmarks such as St. Stephen's Green, Trinity College, and the General Post Office, sharing fascinating stories and interesting facts. Walk across the famous Ha'penny Bridge, feel the vibrant atmosphere of Temple Bar, and discover the beauty of Dublin Castle's gardens. From the birthplace of famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde to the historic Christ Church Cathedral, each step will unveil the unique heritage of this captivating city. This 135-minute tour will leave you craving to learn more about Dublin's past and eager to create lasting memories in the lively streets of Ireland's capital.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Dublin's hidden gems on a small-group walking tour led by a local guide, exploring the city's history, culture, and vibrant atmosphere.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Point
The Luke Kelly Statue sits between H&M Clothing Store and St. Stephen's Green Shopping Centre on King Street South on the south side of Dublin city centre
31 King St S, Dublin, D02 FW25 , Ireland
End Point
Dame St, Dublin 2 , Ireland
What to expect
Luke Kelly Statue
Luke Kelly is an Irish musician, once a famed member of traditional folk band, The Dubliners. We begin our tour at the statue erected in his honour which is located between H&M Clothing store and St. Stephen's Green shopping centre. We will do brief introductions here and let you know an outline of the tour ahead.
10 minutes
Includes famed Grafton Street (main high-end shopping district), the historically significant Royal College of Surgeons, a passing glance of Georgian-era architecture, and the quaint city park known as St. Stephen's Green.
15 minutes
Leinster House
We walk along Kildare Street which houses not only the original home of Dracula writer Bram Stoker, but also the Irish houses of parliament, also known as Leinster House. We will learn about it's relation to the White House in Washington, DC and some of it's history. We also pass along the National Museum of Archaeology.
10 minutes
St Anne's Church
We will stop outside Saint Anne's Church on Dawson Street to speak about the wedding of famous Irish writer Bram Stoker who married here. Following this we move toward the ornate Bewley's Café on bustling Grafton Street.
10 minutes
Powerscourt Townhouse Centre
We visit the impressive Powerscourt Townhouse situated on bustling and trendy South William Street. This is an architectural gem in the centre of the city and houses upscale and boutique shopping outlets as well as a vibrant café / restaurant in its stunning atrium.
10 minutes
Approaching the epicentre of the 1916 Easter Rising rebellion, we cross O'Connell Bridge and view the statue of its namesake Irish parliamentarian Daniel O'Connell. We chat about the river Liffey, its history and the famous Liffey Swim.
10 minutes
We stop at Trinity College to view one of the world's most famous universities and learn about the many well known historical figures who have studied here. You can enter the courtyard of the university grounds and view the extraordinary original architecture for a few minutes. We also catch a view of the historical House of Lords, known as Parliament House along Dame Street.
10 minutes
Temple Bar
We visit the lively nightlife quarter of Dublin known as Temple Bar. This area is bustling with activity and is the main spot where tourist gather to share a pint and a chat long into the night. You will find live music and lots to see. Cross the picturesque Ha'penny Bridge and learn about the foundations of the city and the evolution of trade and travel around the town centre.
15 minutes
We pass along Christ Church Cathedral and learn about the history of the Catholic Church in Ireland as well as a view of the venue where Handel's Messiah was first performed. Learn about the origins of the city of Dublin, all the way back to the Viking invasions from the north and their lasting legacy.
10 minutes
A walk around the beautiful gardens of Dublin Castle exploring the grounds and learning about the origins of the name of Dublin city and the landscape of it's beginnings.
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 -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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
What our experts say
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Check out Bewley's Café for coffee. -
Don't miss the live music in Temple Bar.
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Take photos at the Ha'penny Bridge.
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Visit the National Museum nearby.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Dublin Guided Walking Small-Group Tour, where you will experience the best of Ireland's capital city through the eyes of a local. This tour is designed to provide you with an insider's knowledge of Dublin, uncovering both its historical sights and hidden treasures. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you will not only learn interesting facts but also make new friends along the journey. Get ready for an immersive experience that will leave you with a profound appreciation for Dublin's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
What to expect?
During this 135-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the heart and soul of Dublin. The itinerary takes you through key landmarks and iconic sites, such as St. Stephen's Green, Molly Malone Statue, Trinity College Dublin, the General Post Office, Ha'penny Bridge, Temple Bar, and Christ Church Cathedral. Along the way, your guide will provide fascinating insights into each location, giving you a deeper understanding of the city's past and present. This tour is more than just a stroll; it's an exploration of Dublin's culture, history, and unique character.
Who is this for?
This tour caters to everyone who wants to truly experience Dublin. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour is for you. It welcomes solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends who are eager to discover the hidden gems of Dublin. No matter your age or background, this tour encourages inclusivity and aims to showcase the best of the city to all who attend.
Why book this?
What sets our Dublin Guided Walking Small-Group Tour apart is the expertise and passion of our guides, who are seasoned and knowledgeable travelers themselves. Their enthusiasm for Dublin is infectious, and their insider tips and tricks will ensure that you make the most of your visit. This tour is an opportunity to explore beyond the usual tourist spots, discovering the lesser-known wonders of the city. By immersing yourself in the local culture, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Dublin's vibrant atmosphere and storied past.
Good to know
When booking this tour, keep in mind that comfortable walking shoes are recommended. The tour takes place rain or shine, so be prepared with appropriate clothing and accessories. Additionally, make sure to bring along a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the journey. Our guide will provide valuable insights and historical context, allowing you to fully appreciate the significance of each location. Prepare to be captivated by Dublin's charm and leave with unforgettable memories.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Dublin Guided Walking Small-Group Tour have left glowing reviews of their experiences. They highlight the knowledgeable and passionate guides who brought the city to life through their stories and anecdotes. Many mention how the tour took them off the beaten path, revealing hidden gems that they would have otherwise missed. The tour's seamless blend of history, culture, and captivating storytelling left visitors with a newfound appreciation for Dublin's rich heritage. Overall, the feedback indicates that this tour is a must-do for anyone wishing to immerse themselves in the spirit of Dublin and create lasting memories in the process.
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