Howth Coastal Tour in Dublin

Dublin, IE
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (8 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Scenic coastal views and photo stops
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    15% discount at Leo Burdock's Fish & Chips
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    Live English-speaking guide
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    Free time to explore Howth village at your own pace
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    Guided walk along the Howth Cliffs
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    Round-trip transportation from central Dublin (Westmoreland Street)
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    Local insights and recommendations from your guide

Meeting Point

Departure Point: Westmoreland Street, Stop 320, Dublin Please arrive at the departure point 15 minutes prior to the departure time

Meeting point

Temple Bar, Dublin , Ireland

End point

End Point

Departure Point: Westmoreland Street, Stop 320, Dublin Please arrive at the departure point 15 minutes prior to the departure time

Meeting point

Temple Bar, Dublin , Ireland

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What to expect

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Howth Cliff Walk

Enjoy a guided walk along the breathtaking Howth Cliffs. Take in sweeping views of the Irish Sea, rugged coastline, and iconic landscapes, making it perfect for photos and unforgettable moments. The walk is easy to moderate, making it ideal for most travellers.

Duration 120 minutes
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Howth

Enjoy free time to explore Howth at your own pace. Stroll along the harbour, browse local shops, or relax in one of the village’s cafés and restaurants while soaking up the seaside atmosphere.

Duration 135 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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    10:45am: Guided Walking Tour along the cliffs down to Howth Village
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    10am: Depart from Dublin at Westmoreland Street, Stop 320
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    12:45pm: Free time in the village of Howth
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    3pm: Depart from Howth
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    4pm: Arrive back in Dublin
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    Enjoy 15% off the legendary Leo Burdock's Fish & Chips
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Itinerary:
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    Language of tour: English
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    Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour and must be redeemed at the departure point
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    Please arrive at the departure point 15 minutes prior to the departure time
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Tour duration: 6 hours approx.
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by City Sightseeing Ltd - Europe

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to secure a good spot.
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    Try the seafood at local cafes.
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    Bring your camera for stunning views.
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    Explore the local shops for unique finds.
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    Check the tide schedule for better views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Dive into the enchanting world of the Howth Coastal Tour in Dublin, where the vibrant city meets the stunning Irish coastline. This captivating six-hour adventure invites travelers to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of Howth's cliffs. Guided by a knowledgeable English-speaking expert, participants will journey from the heart of Dublin to the dramatic landscape of the Howth Peninsula. This tour is not just about witnessing the scenic vistas; it’s an experience filled with local insights, captivating stories, and the chance to connect with nature. Visitors will marvel at the sweeping coastal views, rugged rock formations, and pristine scenery, making this excursion a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Ireland’s natural wonders. Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking to unwind, this tour offers a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation.

What to expect?

Prepare for a day filled with awe and discovery on the Howth Coastal Tour. Participants can look forward to a guided walk along the stunning cliffside trails that offer panoramic views of the Irish Sea and its dramatic coastline. The journey begins with a scenic ride from Dublin, leading to an adventure that includes not only breathtaking landscapes but the chance to breathe in the fresh sea air. Along the way, there will be numerous stops for those perfect photo opportunities, allowing travelers to capture the essence of this picturesque locale. Once in Howth, the tour provides ample free time to explore the charming fishing village at one's own pace. Stroll along the vibrant harbour, browse local artisan shops, or relax in cozy cafes, all while soaking in the unique maritime charm of Howth. The combination of guided exploration and personal leisure time makes this tour a delightful escape from the ordinary.

Who is this for?

The Howth Coastal Tour is designed for anyone with a spirit of adventure and a love for stunning landscapes. Whether you're an avid hiker, a casual stroller, or someone who simply enjoys breathtaking views, this tour accommodates all levels of physical fitness and interest. Families can bring their little ones along, as the trails are suitable for strollers and accessible for all. Couples looking for a romantic day out will find the cliffside walks and serene village atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories. Even solo travelers seeking connection with nature and local culture will find the experience fulfilling. With its inclusive approach, this tour caters to a broad audience, ensuring that everyone from nature enthusiasts to casual explorers can enjoy the magic of Howth.

Why book this?

Booking the Howth Coastal Tour means investing in an experience that transcends the typical tourist path. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness Ireland's natural beauty while being guided by passionate locals who share their love for the area. The unique combination of a scenic cliff walk and free time to explore the quaint village makes it stand out among other tours. Plus, the added perk of a 15% discount at the iconic Leo Burdock's Fish & Chips gives participants a taste of authentic local cuisine. Not only does this tour promise stunning views and cultural insights, but it also ensures a relaxed pace that allows for personal enjoyment. For those seeking a genuine Irish experience that blends adventure with leisure, this tour is an unbeatable choice.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Howth Coastal Tour, it's important to note a few helpful details. The tour lasts approximately six hours, providing plenty of time to soak in the sights and sounds of Howth. It departs from Westmoreland Street, Stop 320 in Dublin, so plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to secure your spot. Both printed and mobile vouchers are accepted for convenience. With a guided cliff walk lasting around two hours, travelers of all fitness levels can enjoy this stunning experience at their own pace. Howth also offers public transportation options for those looking to explore further after the tour. Remember to bring a camera to capture those unforgettable moments and a sense of adventure to fully embrace this unique journey along Ireland's east coast.

Reviews

Feedback from past participants of the Howth Coastal Tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the breathtaking scenery and the knowledgeable guides who bring the landscape to life with engaging stories. Travelers have highlighted the seamless blend of guided exploration and free time, allowing them to customize their experience in the charming village of Howth. The cliff walk has been described as both invigorating and accessible, making it enjoyable for all. Visitors have also raved about the 15% discount at Leo Burdock's Fish & Chips, calling it a delicious highlight of the tour. Overall, participants express a deep satisfaction with their experience, often referring to it as a perfect day trip that beautifully showcases the natural and cultural wonders of Ireland.

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