Private Ultimate Day in Dublin (Walking Tour)
Dublin, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Comprehensive and enjoyable tour of Dublin
- Visit essential attractions and learn about Irish history
- Experience the best of the National Gallery and National Museum
- Shop for Irish artisanal foods and cheeses
- Connect with an authentic Irish guide
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Private tour for your group
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Duration 8 hours
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Experienced Irish guide
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Hotel meet-up included
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Comprehensive cultural experience
Experience the ultimate day in Dublin with this comprehensive walking tour that combines the best of food, pub, museums, culture, and local experiences. Led by a highly knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide with over 10 years of experience, this tour will take you to all the essential attractions in Dublin. Visit the National Gallery and National Museum to explore Irish history through beautiful works of art, indulge in a delicious lunch at a local spot, shop for Irish artisanal foods and cheeses, and pair them with Irish beer or whiskey at a locals' pub. You'll also have the opportunity to visit a jeweler and learn about traditional Irish craftsmanship. Throughout the tour, you'll gain a deep understanding and appreciation for Irish history and culture, all while connecting with an authentic Irish guide who is dedicated to creating a fantastic and memorable day for you. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Dublin experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English
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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
Experience Dublin like a local with a private, immersive walking tour that takes you through history, culture, and culinary delights.
Included
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Tour Guide: experienced, qualified and Irish! -
Hotel meet-up (for central location)
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Private tour - tailored just for your group
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Entry tickets
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Coffee and/or tea
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Alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
1 Merrion Square E, Dublin , Ireland
What to expect
A salute to Oscar Wilde. We’ll start with a salute to our of Ireland’s most famous and, in his time, controversial sons - Oscar Wilde.
10 minutes
National Gallery of Ireland
Next, we’ll pop into the National Gallery to learn about Irish history through some fascinating works of art: the Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife which signalled the end of the old Gaelic order in Ireland; beautiful stained glass windows and a hugely symbolic painting about the Irish Civil War.
50 minutes
National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
Then we’ll go to arguably Dublin’s best museum - the National Museum of Archaeology & History. We’ll visit The Treasury which hosts the greatest treasures that Ireland has produced including the Tara Brooch and Ardagh Chalice.
50 minutes
St Stephen's Green and Grafton street
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College and the Old Library which hosts the famous Book of Kells (tickets required)
30 minutes
The Book of Kells Experience
Trinity College and the Old Library which hosts the famous Book of Kells (tickets required)
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
Temple Bar
Stroll the cobbled streets of the famous Temple Bar area. Your guide will show you the real local spots (street art, bohemian shops) and hidden gems of what is a overty touristy area.
15 minutes
A brief intermission to be a tourist again - an Epic end to our tour at Dublin Castle - the centre of British occupation in Ireland for over 700yrs.
50 minutes
A visit to one of the best sights in Dublin - Christchurch Cathedral.
30 minutes
Local shopping at George’s St. Arcade. Now we’ll take a break from being a tourist and start to be a local. We’ll amble through the charming areas of Grafton st and George’s St. Arcade. Here we will pay a visit to a local Irish jeweller - see him working on a piece (maybe have a go yourself!) and learn about the Ireland-inspired necklaces, rings etc. A great opportunity to obtain an authentic gift from Ireland.
60 minutes
Ha'penny Bridge
Cross the famous Ha'Penny Bridge, one of Dublin's icons. Take look up the river towards the Guinness Brewery (maybe you'll detect the aroma of hops boiling) or down the river towards the Custom House and the modern Docklands area. Or simply stop to observe the lovers' locks.
5 minutes
Leinster House
Irish Parliament Building
5 minutes
Bank of Ireland
The beautiful Old Parliament Building used in the 18th century by the British at the height of Dublin's golden age
5 minutes
O'Connell Street
See Ireland's main thoroughfare and one of the widest streets in Europe. Admire The Spire, the GPO (where the 1916 Rising began), and learn about Ireland's Marthin Luther King Jnr, Daniel O'Connell
25 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 -
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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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try lunch at a local pub nearby. -
Check out hidden gems in Temple Bar.
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Visit George's Arcade for unique gifts.
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Don't miss the stunning National Gallery.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Ultimate Day in Dublin Walking Tour! This tour offers a unique and comprehensive experience of all the best that Dublin has to offer. Led by the experienced and highly-rated guide Garvan, this tour is designed to provide you with an outstanding full day of exploration and immersion in the vibrant culture of Dublin.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit all the essential attractions in Dublin, including the National Gallery of Ireland and the National Museum of Archaeology & History. You'll have the opportunity to admire fascinating works of art, learn about Irish history, and marvel at treasures like the Tara Brooch and Ardagh Chalice. The tour also includes a visit to Trinity College and the famous Book of Kells.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who enjoys food, pubs, museums, and learning how locals live. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone looking for an unforgettable day in Dublin, this tour caters to all interests and preferences. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that everyone, regardless of their background or interests, can have a fantastic and personalized experience.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the unique combination of experiences it offers. From exploring the rich history and culture of Dublin to indulging in delicious local cuisine, this tour ensures that you get a taste of everything that makes this city so special. Moreover, Garvan's expertise and passion as a guide guarantee an authentic and memorable day filled with hidden gems and insider insights.Good to know
This tour has a total duration of 480 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore each attraction and soak in the atmosphere of Dublin. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along a sense of adventure. Garvan will provide valuable tips and recommendations throughout the tour, ensuring you make the most of your time in Dublin.Reviews
Previous participants of the Ultimate Day in Dublin Walking Tour have shared their rave reviews and experiences. Many praised Garvan's extensive knowledge, engaging storytelling, and warm personality. They appreciated the well-paced itinerary, allowing them to appreciate each stop without feeling rushed. Overall, travelers were left with a deep appreciation for Dublin and its rich history and culture. Embark on the Ultimate Day in Dublin Walking Tour and let Garvan guide you through a day of discovery, enjoyment, and connection with this incredible city. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable experience!
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