Skip-the-line Book of Kells and Dublin Old Town Private Tour
Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to Book of Kells
- Private tour with licensed guide
- Discover Dublin's Old Town
- Visit Trinity College and Dublin Castle
- See Christ Church Cathedral
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Skip-the-line Book of Kells tickets
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Private walking tour of Dublin
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Expert 5-Star licensed guide
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Duration: 2 to 5 hours
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Round-trip transport options
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Multiple language guides available
Experience the magic of Dublin's rich history with the Skip-the-line Book of Kells and Old Town Private Tour. Choose from our range of tour options tailored to your interests and let our 5-Star Licensed Guide take you on a journey through the city's most iconic landmarks. With skip-the-line tickets, you'll have exclusive access to the renowned Books of Kells exhibition in the Old Library, where you can marvel at the intricate artwork and learn about its fascinating history. Explore other highlights of Dublin, such as Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and Christ Church Cathedral, depending on the selected option. For added convenience, some options include private car transfers and pickup and drop-off at your accommodation. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the charm of Dublin's Old Town and uncover its hidden treasures.
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 Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German, Russian, English
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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
Featured Reviews
Explore Dublin's rich history with a private tour featuring skip-the-line access to the Book of Kells, Christ Church Cathedral, and more.
Included
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Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3 and 5-hour options only)
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Skip-the-line timed tickets to the Book of Kells Exhibition at the Old Library (all options)
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5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in the language of your choice
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Private Walking Tour of Dublin with The Book of Kells Exhibition and Christ Church Cathedral
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Skip-the-line tickets to the Christ Church Cathedral an Crypts (4 and 5-hour options only)
Excluded
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Skip-the-line tickets to the christ church cathedral and crypts (in 2 and 3-hour options)
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Round-trip transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2 and 4h options)
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Entry to the bell tower of chirst the cathedral
Meeting Point
Meet your guide next to the Molly Malone Statue (outside St. Andrew's Church), Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland
Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03 , Ireland
End Point
Meet your guide next to the Molly Malone Statue (outside St. Andrew's Church), Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland
Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03 , Ireland
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Molly Malone Statue
Meet your guide next to the Molly Malone Statue (outside St. Andrew's Church), Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland
private tour to the Book of Kells and Old Library at Trinity College in Dublin. Your Private Guide will meet you next to the legendary Molly Malone Statue and take you to the college campus, where each corner tells fascinating stories about notable people who had attended this renowned institution. You'll enjoy priority access with our skip-the-line timed tickets, allowing you to leisoursly explore the university’s Old Library with the Book of Kells Exhibition, the Immersive Digital Exhibition and Gift Shop. The Old Library's iconic Long Room is filled with the nostalgic smell of old paper and wood. It houses a collection of 200,000 old books, including the 9th century manuscript that documents the four Gospels of the life of Jesus Christ, known as the Book of Kells. It’s a very rare treasure that you won't see anywhere else! In addition to this unforgettable experience, you explore the Old Town
See highlights such as the Irish Houses of Parliament, Irish Whiskey Museum and the old St Andrew's Church, bringing you closer to Dublin's history and heritage.
Visit the Christ Church Cathedral and the Book of Kells Exhibition at the Old Library. This is your chance to dive deeper into the medieaval history of Dublin, as Christ Church Cathedral is one of the city's oldest buildings. Our fast track tickets allow you to skip the line at the ticket office and access the Cathedral and its secret Crypts with a history as old as the Viking Age. In addition, you'll also explore iconic sights such as Dublin Castle, City Hall and St Patrick's Cathedal - the national church of Ireland. Don't miss out on these highlights!
Dublin
1-hour transport and an extended 4-hour walking tour of Dublin's Old Town with skip-the-line tickets to the Book of Kells Exhibition, Old Library and the Christ Church Cathedral. Book in advance to save time and money, and enjoy the comfort of private car transfers. Simply provide the address of your hotel or accommodation when booking, and we'll make all the arrangements for your unforgettable experience.
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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2-hour tour: for the best experience, group size is limited to 1-25 guests per guide.
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4-hour tour: due to the cathedral's policy, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-20 people.
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The 3- and 4-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation, depending on the distance and traffic. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, or a van for groups of 5+. Booking a 5-people tour ensures a larger vehicle for your comfort.
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The itinerary depends on the selected option.
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Tickets to Christ Church Cathedral and Crypts allow you to skip the ticket line. Entry during masses and special events is restricted.
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Tickets to the Book of Kells are timed. You will skip the line at the ticket office, but not at the entrance and security checks. The exhibition is located in the Old Library at Trinity College, where guiding is restricted, especially during the ongoing renovations.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Trinity College's campus.
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Try a local pub for a meal after.
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Check out the Irish Whiskey Museum.
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Bring a camera for stunning sights.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and captivating beauty of Dublin with the Skip-the-line Book of Kells and Old Town Private Tour. This tour offers various options tailored to your needs and interests, allowing you to explore the iconic Book of Kells exhibition in the Old Library, as well as other highlights of Dublin such as Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and more. With skip-the-line tickets, you can make the most of your time and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ancient manuscripts and Irish heritage.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you delve into the world of the Book of Kells. Marvel at the intricate details of this ancient illuminated manuscript, considered one of Ireland's national treasures. Learn about its historical significance and the stories behind its beautifully illustrated pages. Alongside the Book of Kells, explore Dublin's Old Town, a charming district filled with narrow streets, vibrant pubs, and historical landmarks. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and heritage as you stroll through its cobblestone alleys and discover hidden gems.Who is this for?
The Skip-the-line Book of Kells and Old Town Private Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Dublin's cultural heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. From the magnificent architecture of Trinity College to the serene beauty of the Book of Kells, this experience is a must-see for anyone visiting Dublin.Why book this?
This tour stands out for its convenience and exclusivity. With skip-the-line tickets, you can bypass the long queues and maximize your time exploring the Book of Kells and other attractions. The knowledgeable 5-star licensed guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary and answering any questions you may have. Additionally, the option for private car transfers ensures a seamless and comfortable experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy the sights without worrying about transportation logistics.Good to know
The Skip-the-line Book of Kells and Old Town Private Tour offers different options ranging from 2 to 5 hours, allowing you to choose the duration that suits your preferences and schedule. All options include skip-the-line tickets to the Book of Kells exhibition in the Old Library. Depending on the selected option, you may also enjoy skip-the-line access to the Christ Church Cathedral and private car transfers. The tour starts at the iconic Molly Malone Statue, a central meeting point in Dublin's Old Town.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Skip-the-line Book of Kells and Old Town Private Tour have praised its informative and engaging nature. They were impressed by the knowledgeable guides who brought the history of Dublin to life and provided a deeper understanding of the Book of Kells. The skip-the-line access was highly appreciated, allowing them to make the most of their time and avoid long queues. Overall, participants expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a captivating and memorable experience in the heart of Dublin's cultural heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is