The History of Dublin With Locals: 1916 Easter Rising PRIVATE Tour
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The History of Dublin With Locals: 1916 Easter Rising PRIVATE Tour

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3 hours 30 minutes

Highlights

  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
  • Private Guide

About This Tour

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Dublin through the 1916 Easter Rising.

Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book.

Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like General Post Office GPO, Garden of Remembrance, and Collins Barracks. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Dublin. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time!

Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals’ signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

What’s Included

  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
  • Private Guide

What’s Not Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Entrance to attractions not included

Itinerary

  1. The Dublin Post Office it is one of Ireland’s most famous buildings, not least because it served as the headquarters of the leaders of the Easter Rising. It was the last of the great Georgian public buildings erected in the capital.

(20 min) 2. A memorial garden in Dublin dedicated to the memory of “all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom”. It is located in the northern fifth of the former Rotunda Gardens in Parnell Square, a Georgian square at the northern end of O’Connell Street. (25 min) 3. Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. (pass by) 4. Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. (pass by) 5. Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. (pass by) 6. Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. (pass by) 7. Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. (pass by) 8. Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. (pass by) 9. Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. (pass by) 10. Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. (pass by)

Meeting point: At the Triumphal Arch

Good to Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset

This is a private tour. Available in: en.

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