Dublin Literary Tour with a Local Expert: Custom & Private
Dublin, IE
80% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit famous literary locations in Dublin
- Flexible itinerary based on your interests and preferences
- Learn about the literary history of Dublin from your host
- Opportunity to visit the Dublin Writers Museum and National Library of Ireland
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Duration 3 hours
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Private and personalized tour
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Entry to Trinity College included
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Hotel meet-up available
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Expert local guide
Embark on a literary adventure through the enchanting streets of Dublin with your own personal expert guide. Immerse yourself in the world of literary giants like Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, and Oscar Wilde as you explore the city's rich literary history. Your guide will take you to iconic landmarks such as the Dublin Writers Museum and Trinity College, where you can marvel at the famous Book of Kells. Delve into the literary atmosphere of Dublin as you enjoy a pint at a local pub like the one Oscar Wilde frequented. Along the way, you'll be captivated by fascinating tales and anecdotes about Dublin's literary heritage. Your experience is fully customizable, ensuring that your itinerary reflects your interests and preferences. This is the perfect opportunity for book lovers and history enthusiasts to discover the magic of Dublin's literary scene.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Dublin's rich literary history with a private tour tailored just for you. Discover the stories behind its famous authors and landmarks.
Included
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Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options) -
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
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Entry ticket to Trinity College
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A private and personalized experience
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3 hours with your host
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional) -
Your food and drinks
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Transportation costs
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Tickets to any attractions (other than trinity college)
Meeting Point
Upon booking your meeting point can be changed to your hotel/accommodation, however this MUST be confirmed and agreed by the experience planners in advance as only central locations will be allowed. If no meeting alternative is selected the point listed here will be the meeting point.
O'Connell Street Upper, North City, Dublin , Ireland
End Point
Upon booking your meeting point can be changed to your hotel/accommodation, however this MUST be confirmed and agreed by the experience planners in advance as only central locations will be allowed. If no meeting alternative is selected the point listed here will be the meeting point.
O'Connell Street Upper, North City, Dublin , Ireland
What to expect
Get what you want out of Literary Dublin on this private and personalized experience. Visit the Dublin Writers’ Museum and walk through the streets of Dublin with a literature-loving host. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Dive into Dublin’s literary scene - visit Trinity College, and maybe Oscar Wilde’s home, the choice is yours to make IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Davy Byrnes
Savor the moment with a pint over some unique Dubliner stories at a local literary pub like Davy Byrne’s pub IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Take a selfie at the Patrick Kavanagh statue on the Grand Canal IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
You could visit the National Library of Ireland and enjoy an audio-visual exhibit of the works by Yeats and other famous authors IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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 -
Private groups are normally no larger than 6 people (if your group is larger, please make this known so that arrangements can be made)
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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
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Tours are fully personalized so any additional requirements like tickets, transportation and food & drinks can be arranged for an additional cost
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Oscar Wilde Memorial nearby -
Try a pint at the Swan Bar, a local favorite
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Check out the Chester Beatty Library close by
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Don't miss the Dublin Writers Museum for more
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich literary history of Dublin with a custom and private Dublin Literary Tour led by a local expert. Immerse yourself in the streets that once housed literary giants such as Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, and Oscar Wilde. Whether you choose to visit the National Library, Trinity College to see the famous Book of Kells, or enjoy a pint in the pub where Wilde himself frequented, this tour promises to transport you back in time and unveil the captivating tales of Dublin's literary past.What to expect?
On this Dublin Literary Tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the world of Irish literature. Your knowledgeable local guide will take you on a 3-hour walking experience, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the famous authors and their works. Explore the historic streets and landmarks associated with Dublin's literary heritage, making stops at key locations that played a significant role in shaping the literary landscape of the city.Who is this for?
This Dublin Literary Tour is perfect for book lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone with an interest in Irish culture. Whether you're a fan of Samuel Beckett's existential plays, James Joyce's groundbreaking novel Ulysses, or Oscar Wilde's witty works, this tour caters to all literary tastes. It's an experience that will captivate both locals and visitors alike, allowing you to connect with Dublin's rich literary heritage regardless of your background or prior knowledge.Why book this?
Embark on this Dublin Literary Tour to gain a deeper understanding of the city's literary legacy and the writers who shaped it. With a local expert as your guide, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, and delve into the nuances of Irish literature. Whether you're a seasoned reader or just starting to explore the world of literature, this tour offers a unique and personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences.Good to know
When booking this Dublin Literary Tour, you'll be asked to fill out a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be matched with a like-minded host who will create a personalized itinerary just for you. This ensures that your experience is tailored to your specific preferences, making it a truly customized and memorable journey through Dublin's literary landmarks.Reviews
Previous participants of this Dublin Literary Tour have praised the expertise and passion of their local hosts. They have raved about the engaging storytelling, the chance to explore lesser-known literary spots, and the opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation for Dublin's literary heritage. Reviews consistently highlight the personalized nature of the tour, with participants feeling that their interests and preferences were genuinely taken into account. Overall, customers have walked away from this experience feeling inspired and enriched by the literary gems of Dublin.
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