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Irish Writers and Literature Private Walking Tour Dublin
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Embark on a captivating Literature and Irish Writers Walking Tour of Dublin, where you’ll explore the heart of Ireland’s literary heritage.
Walk in the footsteps of literary giants such as James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, W.B. Yeats, and Samuel Beckett as you visit iconic Dublin locations tied to their lives and works.
Your expert guide will lead you through Trinity College, the Abbey Theatre, a hub of the Irish Literary Revival, and the famous Davy Byrne’s Pub, featured in Ulysses. Discover Dublin’s vibrant literary past, from the bustling streets of Temple Bar to the quiet charm of St. Stephen’s Green, all while learning about the writers who shaped modern literature.
Book your Irish Writers walking tour in Dublin today to dive deep into the city’s literary legacy. We've won the TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award from 2020-2024 - you're in safe hands!
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 2 h 30 min
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Doar grupul tău
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–15
- Ghid
- engleză
- Organizator
- Experience Dublin Tours
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Private Tour
- Inclus: Hotel Pick Up
- Inclus: Expert local Irish tour guide
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Gratuities
- Nu este inclus: Food and drinks
Itinerar
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Founded in the 13th century, this magnificent cathedral is the largest in Ireland and stands as a testament to the country’s medieval past and its deep religious heritage. As you approach the cathedral, you’ll be struck by its impressive Gothic design, with towering spires and intricate stonework that have stood for centuries.
Here we will tell the story of Ireland's patron saint, St Patrick and discuss the most famous individual associated with the cathedral, Dean Jonathan Swift, the author of Gulliver’s Travels.
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Merrion Square
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Stroll through Merrion Square, one of Dublin’s most elegant Georgian squares, brimming with history and stunning Georgian architecture.
Visit the striking Oscar Wilde Memorial, dedicated to the famous writer who once lived in Merrion Square. Learn about his literary genius and his lasting influence on Irish and global literature.
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Explore St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin’s most famous public park, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance. The park contains a memorial garden to Nobel Prize winner William Butler Yeats.
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Discover the story of Dublin’s beloved "Molly Malone" as you visit the famous statue located in the heart of the city. This iconic bronze statue commemorates the legendary figure from the famous Irish song, "Molly Malone," who is said to have sold shellfish on the streets of Dublin in the 17th century.
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Explore Dublin’s iconic Grafton Street, the city’s premier shopping destination, known for its lively atmosphere, historic charm, and vibrant street performances. Many of the bars in the area have strong literary connections while the street features in Raglan Road, a poem by Patrick Kavanagh but made famous in song by Luke Kelly.
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Dating back to the 13th century, the castle has played a pivotal role in Ireland’s history, from medieval times to the present day. As you explore its grand grounds and historic buildings, you’ll learn about its various roles, from being a the seat of British rule to the site of Irish presidential inaugurations.
Visit the gardens of the castle, the site from where the city takes its names. Today, the gardens are a carefully landscaped space that offers a quiet retreat in the heart of Dublin, blending nature and history in a stunning setting.
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Explore the historic campus of Trinity College Dublin, founded in 1592. As the home of Ireland’s most prestigious university, Trinity College offers a blend of architectural beauty and academic heritage, alumni include Nobel prize winners Sameul Beckett, George Bernard Shaw and Ernest Walton.
Note: The tour does not include the library/Book of Kells itself as Trinity prohibits guiding in the exhibition.
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Visit the General Post Office (GPO), one of Dublin’s most historic landmarks and a symbol of Ireland’s independence.
Located on O'Connell Street, the GPO played a pivotal role in the 1916 Easter Rising as headquarters of the Irish Republic. The event is often known as 'the poet's rebellion', the leadership being almost all writers.
The building still bears the bulletmarks from Easter week and stands as a symbol of Ireland's struggle for independence. Find out how literature and Irish republican intersect.
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The Abbey Theatre, founded in 1904, is one of Dublin’s most iconic cultural landmarks and a cornerstone of Irish literature. Known as the “National Theatre of Ireland,” it has been the birthplace of many of Ireland’s greatest literary works, with playwrights like W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, and Sean O'Casey shaping the Irish theatrical landscape. The theatre continues to celebrate the rich literary traditions of Ireland through world-class performances.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Poți fi preluat de la cazare sau poți veni direct la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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The guide will meet you beside the statue.
Punct de final
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The guide will meet you beside the statue.
Locuri de preluare
- The Morgan Hotel
- O'Callaghan Davenport Hotel
- Trinity College Summer Accommodation
- Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
- Wellington Temple Bar
- The Westbury
- The Central Hotel
- Wren Urban Nest
- The Grafton Hotel
- Temple Bar Inn Hotel
- Clifton Court
- Stauntons on the Green
și încă 67 de locuri de preluare
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Irish Writers and Literature Private Walking Tour Dublin
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