Dublin to Howth Half-Day Guided Hiking Trip by Car or Ferry
Dublin, IE
Highlights
- Guided hiking trip to Howth Head Peak
- Stunning views of Dublin Bay and peninsula
- Flexible transportation options: private car or ferry
- Exploring the charming fishing village of Howth
- Learning about local flora, fauna, and legends
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Duration 4.5 to 6 hours
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Private car transfers included
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One-way ferry & train tickets
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5-Star Guide in multiple languages
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Hiking at Howth Head Peak
Experience the natural beauty of Howth with a guided hiking trip from Dublin! Choose your mode of transport - either a private car or a ferry - and set off on an adventure to discover the stunning sights of this charming fishing village. Climb to the top of Howth Head Peak and soak in the breathtaking views of Dublin Bay and peninsula. With two tour options available, tailored to your needs and interests, you can explore Howth at your own pace. Opt for the 4.5-hour option with round-trip transfer by private car, or choose the 6-hour option with a one-way cruise from Dublin and a scenic train ride. Whichever option you choose, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating facts about the area's fauna and flora. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on an unforgettable hiking trip in Howth!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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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
Experience the beauty of Howth on a guided half-day hiking trip from Dublin, tailored to your transport preferences by car or ferry.
Included
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Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at accommodation in dublin (4,5-hour option only) -
Hiking tour to howth head peak (all options)
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Private trip from dublin to howth by private car or ferry cruise and dart rail -
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One-way cruise tickets from dublin to howth & one-way train ticket from howth to dublin (6h option )
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5-star guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
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- (mode of transport depends on the selected option)
Excluded
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Private transport with pickup and drop-off at accommodation in dublin (in 6-hour option) -
One-way cruise tickets from dublin to howth &one-way train ticket from howth to dublin (4,5h option)
Meeting Point
Meet your guide will be waiting next to the Admiral Brown Statue at Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin , Ireland
End Point
Meet your guide will be waiting next to the Admiral Brown Statue at Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin , Ireland
What to expect
Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Meet the guide will be waiting next to the Admiral Brown Statue at Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland
10 minutes
Discover Howth’s top sights with private car transfers from in Dublin. to travel to Howth by private car. Both pickup and drop-off at your accommodation are included. This is the fastest and most convenient way to reach the village. Upon arrival in Howth Feel the pleasant breeze of fresh air and enjoy coastal views as you climb the green hills of Howth. Learn about the local fauna and flora, and discover interesting facts about Dublin Bay, Howth Head and its highlights. Along the way you will spot many wild birds, see the famous King George IV’s Footprints, and hear the legend about Puck’s Rocks. Reach the top, admire the breathtaking scenery and take lots of amazing photos as a souvenir. After the hike, your Private Driver will take you back to your accommodation.
240 minutes
Docklands Dublin
Go on a cruise from Dublin to Howth and return by DART rail. This option includes one-way cruise tickets to Howth and one-way train ticket. Although this journey will take longer than by a car, it will be filled with amazing sights along the way, such as Dublin Docklands, Kish Lighthouse, Dalkey island, the world wildlife reserve Bull Island, Lambay Island and Ireland Eye. The cruise will arrive in the beautiful Howth Harbor. After exploring Howth’s top sights with your Private Guide, you will return to Dublin by rail.
110 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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Wheelchair accessible -
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
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Please note that the mode of transport depends on the selected option. The 4,5-hour option includes an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer by private vehicle. The 6-hour tour includes one-way transfer by ferry and return by rail (tickets included).
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4,5-hour option: we will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
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6-hour option: the cruise will depart from Sir John Rogerson’s Quay (next to the Admiral Brown Statue), Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland. Please arrive on time, as you may not be allowed to board the ferry if you are late.
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Please bring your own snacks and drinks and wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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For the best experience, we will limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy shoes for hiking. -
Bring snacks; options are limited.
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Explore Howth's harbor after the hike.
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Consider dining at Aqua Restaurant.
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Check local weather for best experience.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Dublin to Howth Half-Day Guided Hiking Trip by Car or Ferry is the ultimate adventure for nature lovers and explorers alike. This thrilling tour allows you to immerse yourself in the magical beauty of Howth, a charming fishing village just a short distance from Dublin. Whether you choose to travel by private car or take a scenic ferry ride, you're guaranteed an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect breathtaking views, invigorating hikes, and a close encounter with nature. The highlight of the trip is the ascent to Howth Head Peak, where you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the peninsula. Feel the pleasant breeze of fresh air as you explore the lush green hills of Howth and discover the area's fascinating fauna and flora. Along the way, you'll encounter wild birds, learn about King George IV's Footprints, and hear fascinating legends about Puck's Rocks.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurers of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, a group of friends, or a family, this experience caters to everyone's needs. If you're seeking a unique way to explore Dublin's surroundings and immerse yourself in nature, this tour is ideal for you. From hiking enthusiasts to casual explorers, there's something for everyone on this half-day adventure.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the flexibility it offers. You can choose the mode of transportation that suits your preferences – a private car or a thrilling ferry ride. This personalized approach ensures that you get the most out of your experience. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insights into Howth's history, culture, and natural wonders. The stunning views from Howth Head Peak are simply breathtaking and will leave you mesmerized. This tour is a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and exploration.Good to know
For those opting for a private car journey, the convenience of round-trip transfers from Dublin to Howth is included. On the other hand, if you choose the ferry and rail option, you'll be treated to a scenic cruise with incredible sights along the way, including Dublin Docklands, Kish Lighthouse, and Ireland Eye. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and unforgettable moments. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you'll be embarking on an immersive hiking adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Dublin to Howth Half-Day Guided Hiking Trip have praised its stunning views, knowledgeable guides, and the personalized nature of the tour. They have expressed their satisfaction with the various transportation options available and the flexibility to choose the journey that suits their preferences. Many have commented on the mesmerizing beauty of Howth Head Peak and the abundance of wildlife along the way. Overall, the tour has left a lasting impression on visitors, and they highly recommend it to anyone looking to explore the natural wonders around Dublin.
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