Medieval Dublin Walking Private Guided Tour

Dublin 8, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (54 reviews)

Included

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    Souvenir postcard
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    Guide service

Excluded

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    Tickets christ church: adult - €10 senior/student - €8.5 child - €3.5
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    Tickets to dublin castle: adult - €8 senior/student - €6 child - €4
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    Coffee and/or tea

Meeting Point

Meet at the tall wooden sculpture on front of the building, on the river side. It is a corner of Fishamble St. and Wood Quay.

Meeting point

Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8 , Ireland

End point

End Point

Meet at the tall wooden sculpture on front of the building, on the river side. It is a corner of Fishamble St. and Wood Quay.

Meeting point

Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8 , Ireland

End point

What to expect

1

Dublin City Council

We will visit the the biggest archaeological site in the city, see artifacts that was found there and learn about city founders

Duration 30 minutes
2

Wood Quay Amphitheatre

Section of Oldest Medieval Walls

Duration 30 minutes
3
Christ Church Cathedral

We will explore ground of the Cathedral and its archetecture, listen to the history of Christianity in Ireland. Visiting the Cathedral is on request, tickets not included in the tour price.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4
Dublin Castle

We will see the remains of old Medieval building, discuss the history of anglo-norman invention and visiting Castle's gardens.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

St. Audoen's Church

We will see survived section of the city walls and learn about confrontation between Catholics and Protestants in Ireland, witchcraft and punishment in Medieval Dublin.

Duration 30 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 Story Tours by Junona Wild

What our experts say

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    Visit Dublin Castle's gardens post-tour.
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    Grab coffee at The Woollen Mills nearby.
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    Check out the Viking Museum after the tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Try to spot the hidden medieval remnants!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to Medieval Dublin! Join us on a fascinating journey through time as we explore the hidden treasures and rich history of Ireland's capital city. With our "Medieval Dublin Walking Private Guided Tour," you'll embark on a captivating adventure, unraveling the stories of the past and immersing yourself in the ancient charm of this historic city.

What to expect?

On this tour, expect to be transported back to the 13th century, a time when Dublin was a bustling medieval hub. Led by our knowledgeable guide, you'll trace the footsteps of the past, wandering along the line of the former Medieval Walls. Discover hidden alleys, ancient artifacts, and fragments of old buildings that lay scattered throughout the city. As you explore, you'll decode old street names and gain invaluable insights into Dublin's medieval life. Feel the grandeur of the city's high walls, encounter ancient towers and gates, and hear tales of the Vikings and British influences that have shaped Dublin's captivating history.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a curious mind. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, our "Medieval Dublin Walking Private Guided Tour" is designed to captivate and educate individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Be prepared to dive deep into Dublin's fascinating past and leave with a newfound appreciation for this extraordinary city.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Dublin's medieval heritage as you explore hidden gems and historical sites. Our expert guide will lead you through the maze-like alleys, revealing the captivating stories and secrets of the past. Experience the rhythm of medieval Dublin and witness the remnants of a bygone era. This tour offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and truly understand the influences that have shaped the capital of Ireland today.

Good to know

The "Medieval Dublin Walking Private Guided Tour" has a total duration of 150 minutes, ensuring plenty of time to uncover the city's historical treasures. The meeting point is at the tall wooden sculpture on the corner of Fishamble St. and Wood Quay, overlooking the river. Throughout the tour, you'll visit significant landmarks such as the Wood Quay Amphitheatre, Christ Church Cathedral, and Dublin Castle. Please note that the tour price does not include entrance tickets to Christ Church Cathedral.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their experience on the "Medieval Dublin Walking Private Guided Tour." They praised the knowledgeable guide who brought the city's history to life and appreciated the opportunity to explore lesser-known sites and artifacts. Travelers were captivated by the stories of Dublin's past, immersing themselves in the medieval ambiance. Overall, participants left the tour feeling enriched and with a deeper understanding of Dublin's remarkable historical significance.

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