This excursion offers a homegrown Irish welcome. You’ll gain a unique perspective of one of the globe’s most cherished capitals. Your journey will be enriched with insider advice to amplify your Dublin experience. We will unveil historical landmarks and undiscovered gems. You will uncover fascinating trivia and forge new companionships on the voyage.
This excursion offers a homegrown Irish welcome. You’ll gain a unique perspective of one of the globe’s most cherished capitals. Your journey will be enriched with insider advice to amplify your Dublin experience. We will unveil historical landmarks and undiscovered gems. You will uncover fascinating trivia and forge new companionships on the voyage.
- Luke Kelly Statue - Luke Kelly, an iconic Irish musician and former member of the traditional folk band The Dubliners, is honored with a statue located between the H&M Clothing store and St. Stephen’s Green shopping centre. The tour begins here with brief introductions and an outline of the journey ahead.
- St Stephen’s Green - This stop…
- Luke Kelly Statue - Luke Kelly, an iconic Irish musician and former member of the traditional folk band The Dubliners, is honored with a statue located between the H&M Clothing store and St. Stephen’s Green shopping centre. The tour begins here with brief introductions and an outline of the journey ahead.
- St Stephen’s Green - This stop includes the renowned Grafton Street, Dublin’s premier high-end shopping district, the historically significant Royal College of Surgeons, a glimpse of Georgian-era architecture, and the charming city park known as St. Stephen’s Green.
- Leinster House - Walking along Kildare Street, visitors will see the original home of Dracula writer Bram Stoker and the Irish houses of parliament, also known as Leinster House. The tour covers its connection to the White House in Washington, DC, and its history. The National Museum of Archaeology is also along this route.
- St Anne’s Church - The tour stops outside Saint Anne’s Church on Dawson Street to discuss the wedding of famous Irish writer Bram Stoker, who married here. The journey then continues towards the ornate Bewley’s Café on bustling Grafton Street.
- Trinity College Dublin - At Trinity College, one of the world’s most famous universities, visitors will learn about the many notable historical figures who studied here. The tour includes a brief visit to the university’s courtyard to admire its extraordinary original architecture.
The tour also offers a view of the historical House of Lords, known as Parliament House, along Dame Street.
- O’Connell Bridge - Approaching the epicenter of the 1916 Easter Rising rebellion, the tour crosses O’Connell Bridge to view the statue of its namesake, Irish parliamentarian Daniel O’Connell. Discussions will cover the history of the River Liffey and the famous Liffey Swim.
- GPO Museum - The tour visits the General Post Office on Dublin’s main thoroughfare, O’Connell Street. This significant building played a crucial role in Ireland’s struggle for independence and was a hotspot during the 1916 rebellion against British rule. Visitors will see bullet holes in the building’s columns from that time, get a close-up view of the visually striking Spire, and explore the culturally important Clery’s Clock and nearby shopping area Henry Street.
- Temple Bar - The tour explores the lively nightlife quarter of Dublin known as Temple Bar. This bustling area is a popular spot for tourists to share a pint and chat long into the night, with live music and plenty to see.
The tour crosses the picturesque Ha’penny Bridge, offering insights into the city’s foundations and the evolution of trade and travel around the town center.
- Christ Church Cathedral - Passing by Christ Church Cathedral, the tour delves into the history of the Catholic Church in Ireland and the venue where Handel’s Messiah was first performed. Visitors will learn about the origins of Dublin, dating back to the Viking invasions and their lasting legacy.
- Dublin Castle - The tour concludes with a walk around the beautiful gardens of Dublin Castle, exploring the grounds and learning about the origins of Dublin’s name and the landscape of its beginnings.
- Inclusive of all fees and taxes
- Inclusive of all fees and taxes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.