DUBLIN HIGHLIGHTS 3Hr Private Licensed Guide INCLUDING ADMISSION

About This Tour

Cover all the main highlights of this city in the company of our friendly and experienced expert guide, who will share her extensive knowledge along the way.

Learn first hand about the ancient & contemporary History of Ireland’s Capital, from the Viking settlement, to the history of Irish independence to local literature, as well as the best off-the-beaten-path pubs, restaurants, and local craft shops.

Our standard tour is 3 hours, but you can also choose a 4hr tour option to include further sites like Dublin Castle, and you can also get in touch after booking if you want a fully customized tour with the sites of your choosing.

What’s Included

• Tailored tour route on request
• Professional Licensed Expert Guide
• ALL INCLUSIVE OPTION: With Tickets to Trinity Library and the Book of Kells

What’s Not Included

• Gratuities
• DISCOUNT OPTIONS: Do not include admission Tickets (can be bought on the door directly)

Itinerary

1. We start our tour with a visit to the oldest and most prestigious University in Ireland to experience its past & present History. (20 min)
2. A change in tome as we stroll through the main spots of the bustling riverside neighborhood of Temple Bar. (20 min)
3. Almost 1000 years and originally a Viking Church we will learn about its long history as Dublin’s oldest working structure. (20 min)
4. Built in 1204 By King John (bad guy from Robin Hood) the Castle is now a major attraction of great historical importance. We will pass through its Gardens and stop for photos (entrance additional time and on request). (20 min)
5. A eligant eighteenth century townhouse originally inhabited by a member of the Irish house of lords and now a specialty shopping centre (20 min)
6. Victorian shopping arcade George’s Street Arcade. George’s Street Arcade is a unique jewel in the Dublin shopping scene with its own very special ambience housing over 40 independent retailers in this ‘not to be missed’ Victorian Arcade. South City Markets was Dublin’s first purpose built Victorian Shopping Centre opened in 1876. (20 min)
7. A green oasis in the center of this busy city, Stephen’s Green Park has played witness to many of the turbulent episodes of Irish history, with the most famous being role it played in the 1916 Easter Rising. The park itself hosts a large number of important sculptural monuments to Irish history. Many species of birds and plants also call the park their home (20 min)
8. If choosing the 4-Hour Booking Option your tour will be extended to include Dublin Castle or the Georgian quarter including Merrion Square and Leinster House (parliament) as well as Molesworth Street with houses the government buildings and museum and return to end in the Grafton Street shopping area. (pass by)

Meeting point: Your guide will be waiting for you outside the Cafe which is on the main Grafton Street.

Good to Know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

This is a private tour. Available in: en.