Dublin Medieval Walking Tour with a Guide

Dublin, IE

Included

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    Private or Small group tour available
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    Walking tour
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    Customization of the tour
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    Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
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    In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide

Excluded

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    Tips (optional)
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    Food and drinks
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    Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
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    Entry to monuments and museums

Meeting Point

Your guide wil be waiting for you in front of Forbidden Planet International's main entrance wearing a black hat.

Meeting point

5 Crampton Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 VX56 , Ireland

End point

End Point

Your guide wil be waiting for you in front of Forbidden Planet International's main entrance wearing a black hat.

Meeting point

5 Crampton Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 VX56 , Ireland

End point

What to expect

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Dubh Linn Gardens

Begin your exploration at the tranquil Dubh Linn Gardens, located within the grounds of Dublin Castle. Admire the lush greenery, serene ponds, and historical monuments in this picturesque oasis, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city streets.

Duration 22 minutes
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Chester Beatty

Next, visit the renowned Chester Beatty Library, home to a remarkable collection of rare manuscripts, exquisite artworks, and artifacts from around the world. Explore the fascinating exhibits showcasing treasures spanning diverse cultures and civilizations, from ancient Egyptian papyrus scrolls to illuminated medieval manuscripts.

Duration 22 minutes
3
Dublin Castle

Immerse yourself in Dublin's rich history with a tour of Dublin Castle, a symbol of the city's medieval heritage and political significance. Explore the castle's opulent interiors, including the State Apartments, Chapel Royal, and Gothic revival-style St. Patrick's Hall, and learn about its role as a royal residence, fortress, and administrative center.

Duration 22 minutes
4
Saint Patrick's Cathedral

Discover the majestic Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland's largest church and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Marvel at its soaring spires, intricate stained glass windows, and impressive interior features, and explore the sacred spaces where centuries of worship and history have unfolded.

Duration 22 minutes
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Christ Church Cathedral

Continue your religious journey at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin's oldest cathedral and a treasure trove of medieval art and architecture. Admire the cathedral's striking facade, crypt, and medieval artifacts, and learn about its storied past as a place of worship, pilgrimage, and cultural significance.

Duration 22 minutes
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St. Audoen's Church

Step back in time at St. Audoen's Church, one of Dublin's oldest surviving medieval churches. Explore its ancient walls, Norman doorway, and rare medieval artifacts, and uncover the church's fascinating history as a place of worship and community life.

Duration 22 minutes
7

The Liberties

Wander along Cook Street, a charming thoroughfare in Dublin's historic Liberties district, known for its narrow lanes, colorful facades, and hidden gems. Take in the vibrant street scenes, eclectic shops, and local landmarks as you soak up the authentic atmosphere of this lively neighborhood.

Duration 22 minutes
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Isolde's Tower

Conclude your tour with a visit to Isolde's Tower, a historic tower house nestled within the heart of Dublin's medieval quarter. Learn about the tower's medieval origins, legends, and architectural significance, and capture panoramic views of the city skyline from its rooftop vantage point.

Duration 26 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
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
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    Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Recommended for all travelers
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Guydeez

What our experts say

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    Start at Dubh Linn Gardens for peace.
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    Try nearby The Woollen Mills for lunch.
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    Check out local crafts on Cook Street.
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    Visit Chester Beatty Library's exhibits.
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    Bring a camera for stunning cathedral views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through time with the Private Medieval Walking Tour in Dublin. Explore the rich history and culture of this vibrant city as you follow your expert guide through iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

What to expect?

Experience the allure of Dublin's medieval past as you uncover tales of Viking conquests and the city's ancient origins. Traverse historic sites such as Dublin Castle, Christ Church Cathedral, and St. Patrick's Cathedral, immersing yourself in the captivating stories that shaped the city's identity.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and curious travelers looking to delve into the medieval heritage of Dublin. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a unique experience, or a family eager to learn together, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Dublin's medieval history with a private and exclusive tour tailored to your preferences. Explore iconic landmarks, delve into fascinating stories, and witness the enduring legacy of Viking influence in the heart of the city. Let your expert guide bring history to life in a personalized and engaging way, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

As you embark on this immersive journey, remember to wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour and be prepared to explore the city's historic sites on foot. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point, ready to lead you on a captivating adventure through Dublin's medieval past.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Medieval Walking Tour in Dublin rave about the expert guidance, personalized experience, and in-depth exploration of the city's historical sites. From Dublin Castle to Christ Church Cathedral, every step of the tour offers a glimpse into the captivating stories and legends that define Dublin's medieval heritage. Join this unforgettable journey and discover the magic of Dublin's past.

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