Free cancellation
Activity Dublin, Ireland
Private Guided Tour of Ireland
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About this activity
Take a journey back to the Neolithic and the beginning of farming in Ireland over 6 thousand years ago, visiting Newgrange Passage tomb ( older than the Pyramids )
A chance to visit a part of ancient Ireland and to experience stunning scenery and enjoy local hospitality.
At a glance
- Duration
- 4–12 hours
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–4
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Vincent Tierney
What is included
Included
- Included: In-person guide/driver: English
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Not included: All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
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Newgrange
3 hours Admission not included
Newgrange is over 5000 years old , even older than the pyramids
A stunning example of an ancient tomb
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Hill of Slane
30 min
Visit the ruins of a 16th century Franciscan church .
St Patrick lit an Easter fire here in the 5th century to spread the Christian faith and to attract the attention of the Irish King Laoghaire on the Hill of Tara , The Royal Seat of the High King of Ireland
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Slane Castle
one hour
Visit the grounds of Slane Castle 18th c. It is a Natural amphitheater Where many famous rock stars like The Rolling Stones, U2 , Guns N’ Roses to mention a few of many who performed concerts for thousands of excited fans on the banks of the Boyne River .
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one hour
Visit the Royal Seat of the High Kings of Ireland
Ancient ceremonial and burial site dating from the Neolithic to the Iron Age
See the “Stone of Destiny “ and the “Mound of the Hostages“
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- The Merrion Hotel Dublin
- Camden Court Hotel
- The Alex Hotel
- The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection
Airport Arrivals hall
Hotel main reception area
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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travel time from Dublin to Bru Na Boinne will be 45 minutes approx. allow up to 3 hours there
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travel time from Bru Na Boinne to Slane will be 30 minutes
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stop for lunch at Slane Castle allow 1 hour then visit The Hill of Slane .allow 30 minutes there travel time 10 minutes
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Then continue on to the Hill of Tara travel time 30 minutes , allow 30 minutes there
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and return to Dublin travel time 1 hour approx.
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