Dublin Mythology and Folklore Tour with Irish Stories and Legends
Dublin 2, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Exploration of Ireland's rich tradition of storytelling
- How stories have shaped the nation
- Discovering the hidden secrets of Dublin
- Exploring the pivotal role of Irish Mythology
- Finishing at the famous 'Children Of Sir' statue
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Duration 2 hours
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Guided walking tour
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Available in English and Spanish
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants can ride in a pram
Experience the enchanting world of Irish mythology and folklore on this captivating tour of Dublin. Discover the rich storytelling traditions that have shaped the nation and explore how these tales have influenced Irish history. Starting in the heart of Temple Bar, you'll journey through the vibrant streets, crossing the iconic Grattan Bridge and admiring the stunning architecture along the River Liffey. Stop at St. Michan's Church, a place steeped in secrets, and learn about the hidden stories it holds within its crypt. Marvel at the grand facade of a building that plays a pivotal role in Irish mythology, and delve into the significance of these myths in shaping modern Irish history. The tour culminates at the Children of Sir statue in the beautiful Garden of Remembrance, leaving you with a deep appreciation for Ireland's rich narrative heritage. Embark on this one-of-a-kind journey and immerse yourself in the magic of storytelling.
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, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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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
Explore Dublin's rich mythology and folklore on a captivating guided tour, uncovering stories that shaped Ireland's history.
Included
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Guided walking tour of Dublin covering Ireland's rich tapestry of mythology, folklore & storytelling
Meeting Point
Outside The Old Storehouse Pub, which is on Crown Alley in Temple Bar
3 Crown Alley, Temple Bar, Dublin, D02 CX67 , Ireland
End Point
We finish at the foot of Oisin Kelly's famous 'Children Of Sir' statue, in The Garden Of Remembrance in Parnell Square.
Parnell Square E, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 A0F8 , Ireland
What to expect
Our meeting point is in the very centre of Temple Bar, we will pass through most of the Temple Bar area on our way to Grattan Bridge
10 minutes
River Liffey
We'll explore sites north and south of Dublin's famous waterway
10 minutes
One of the city's favourite bridges that straddle the River Liffey, famous for its ornate, seahorse-adorned lamps, connecting Parliament Street to Capel Street
10 minutes
We stop outside this famous old church and talk about the role it has played in shaping some of the city's secret tales as well as about some of the bodies it holds in its crypt. We also explore the grounds of the old Newgate Prison and Green Street Courthouse, a forgotten little corner of Dublin which has played an important (and all too often untold) role in our country's History
10 minutes
One of the city's most impressive facades and arguably the most important building in the country. We'll stop outside and explore the pivotal role that Irish Mythology plays in shaping modern Irish History
10 minutes
We'll finish up our tour at the foot of Oisin Kelly's famous 'Children Of Sir' Statue, in the centre of Parnell Square
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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All areas and surfaces are 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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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit The Old Storehouse for lunch. -
Check out nearby Temple Bar pubs.
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Explore the crypt at St. Michan's Church.
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Stroll along River Liffey post-tour.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Mythology & Folklore Tour, a unique and captivating exploration of Ireland's rich tradition of storytelling. This tour offers a fascinating journey through time, uncovering how these stories have shaped Irish history and made Dublin the wonderful city it is today. Get ready to be immersed in the enchanting world of Irish mythology and folklore as you embark on this one-of-a-kind experience.What to expect?
On the Mythology & Folklore Tour, you can expect to delve deep into Ireland's mythical past and discover the legends that have shaped the nation. Led by knowledgeable guides, this guided walking tour will take you through the streets of Dublin, uncovering the hidden stories and ancient tales that have been passed down through generations. From ancient gods and legendary heroes to mystical creatures and epic battles, you'll be captivated by the enchanting narratives that make up the fabric of Irish culture.Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone with a love for storytelling, history, and mythology. Whether you're a history buff, a literature enthusiast, or simply someone seeking a unique and immersive experience, the Mythology & Folklore Tour is perfect for you. No prior knowledge of Irish mythology is required, as the tour is designed to be inclusive and accessible to all. So, gather your friends, family, or fellow travelers and embark on a journey through the captivating world of Irish legends.Why book this?
The Mythology & Folklore Tour offers a truly unforgettable experience that goes beyond the typical walking tours. Through the power of storytelling, you'll gain a deep understanding of Ireland's cultural heritage and how it has shaped the nation. The knowledgeable guides will bring the stories to life, transporting you back in time and allowing you to connect with the rich history of Dublin. This tour is not just a sightseeing adventure but a chance to immerse yourself in the magic and mystery of Irish mythology.Good to know
During the Mythology & Folklore Tour, be prepared to walk and explore various locations in Dublin. Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour operates rain or shine. The tour concludes at the foot of Oisin Kelly's famous 'Children Of Lir' statue in The Garden Of Remembrance, a poignant and beautiful location. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and imagination as you embark on this enchanting journey through Ireland's captivating stories.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Mythology & Folklore Tour rave about the immersive storytelling and the knowledgeable guides. They describe the tour as a captivating and unique way to learn about Irish history and culture. Visitors have been enchanted by the tales of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures, which have brought the legends to life right before their eyes. Many have expressed how this tour has deepened their appreciation for Irish storytelling and left them with a newfound understanding of the country's rich heritage. Overall, reviews highlight the Mythology & Folklore Tour as a must-do experience for anyone looking to connect with the heart and soul of Ireland.
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