Private Dublin Art Trail: Classic to Contemporary
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Private Dublin Art Trail: Classic to Contemporary

3 hours

Highlights

  • Professional local tour guide

About This Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Immerse yourself in Dublin’s rich artistic heritage with our “Dublin Artistry Trail: From Classic to Contemporary” tour. Begin your journey at the National Gallery of Ireland, where timeless works by European masters reside. Continue to the Powerscourt Townhouse Centre for a more hands-on exploration of contemporary Irish crafts and designs. Next, visit Christ Church Cathedral to witness historical religious art in an awe-inspiring setting. Conclude your tour at the Hugh Lane Gallery, where modern art meets cutting-edge design. This tour is designed for art lovers and those intrigued by the evolution of artistic expression, offering a comprehensive experience of Dublin’s vibrant arts scene.

Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What’s Included

  • Professional local tour guide

What’s Not Included

  • Personal Gratuity

Itinerary

  1. This premier art gallery houses an impressive collection of Irish and European art spanning the 14th to the 20th centuries. It’s a must-visit for art enthusiasts looking to explore masterpieces by artists such as Jack B. Yeats and Johannes Vermeer. (45 min)
  2. A historical structure turned shopping centre that now hosts an array of boutique stores and artisan craft shops. It’s a perfect spot to discover handmade crafts, jewelry, and unique Irish gifts in a charming and elegantly restored Georgian townhouse.

(45 min) 3. One of Dublin’s oldest and most recognized landmarks, the cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a treasure trove of religious art and manuscripts. The stunning architecture and intricate floor tiles make it a fascinating stop for those interested in historical crafts and art.

(45 min) 4. Home to modern and contemporary art, this gallery offers a look at the evolution of crafts and artistic expression through its collections and exhibitions. Notable for holding the world’s first known public collection of modern art and the studio of Francis Bacon.

(45 min)

Meeting point: We will meet by the entrance to National Gallery of Ireland.

Good to Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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