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Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems

5.0 (114 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems

About this activity

If you've just arrived in Dublin by cruise, car or plane and have limited time in the city, our Walking Tour of Dublin provides everyone, not just a great time with a local experienced guide, but we also promise to leave you feeling like you know Dublin just as well as your hometown!

Discover the heart of the city with our essential Walking Tour of Dublin, the perfect way to explore Dublin's highlights in a short amount of time. The fair city is known for its stories, culture and lively streets, and this walking tour introduces you to the landmarks and traditions that define it. With a focus on history, culture and local character, you will experience the city as Dubliners know it.

Our tour ends outside Trinity College, only a few steps from Grafton Street and within walking distance of Tara Street and Pearse Street stations. It is an ideal way to explore the best of Dublin in just a couple of hours!

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 25 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Unearthed Tours

Ages: Children (1–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In person Tour Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Theobald Wolfe Tone Statue

    15 min

    Here our Tour Guide will finish up the 3 hour history packed tour, leaving you with a lasting fantastic impression of Dublin. The Tour Guide will also give their recommendations on what to do in the city, where to go, where to eat and any hidden gems you haven't found!

  2. St Stephens Green

    15 min

    We will wander through the park introducing you to Irish History & Irish Culture

  3. Stop 3

    Passing by

    Here the Guide will talk about all things Irish dance & Music

  4. Grafton Street

    10 min

    Here the guide will walk and talk through one of Dublin's busiest High Streets

  5. Molly Malone Statue

    10 min

    Here the guide will introduce working clas Dublin & Molly Malone

  6. Saint Patrick's Cathedral

    10 min Admission not included

    The Tour guide will greet you at the Gardens of St Patricks Cathedral and delve into the history and origins of Dublin City. We do not enter St Patrick's Cathedral.

  7. Dubh Linn Gardens

    10 min

    The Tour guide will bring you to the beautiful & picturesque Dubh Linn Gardens, serving as an important landmark for Dublin dating back to the Vikings.

  8. Dublin Castle

    10 min Admission not included

    The Tour Guide will venture into the Courtyards of Dublin Castle, introducing the history of Northern Ireland and the political struggles across the nation. We do not enter Dublin Castle.

  9. Christ Church Cathedral

    10 min Admission not included

    The Tour guide will head into the courtyard of Christchurch Cathedral, wandering around the outside architecture explaining the founding of the Cathedral and Viking History. We do not enter Christchurch Cathedral.

  10. Temple Bar

    5 min

    Here the guide will walk through the Temple Bar Neighborhood

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The Meeting Point is the Wolfe Tone Sculpture at the Corner Entrance of St Stephen's Green opposite The Shelbourne Hotel. Thw

End point

  • The Tour end at College Green, around a 15 minute walk to Tara or Pearse Station and a 2 minute walk from Grafton Street

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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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

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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