
Dublin Walking Tour Including the Gardens of Dublin Castle
- Location:Dublin, Ireland
- Duration:2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
- TOUR Code:2766_02
See Dublin’s top sights on this 2-hour historical walking tour. With a local guide, walk past famous landmarks, from Trinity College to Dublin Castle to relics of the city’s Viking history. Stroll around colorful Temple Bar and down Grafton Street, and encounter hidden cobbled alleyways and graceful Georgian mansions. As you walk, your knowledgeable guide will share interesting facts and stories about the attractions you see.
Highlights
- 2-hour walking tour of Dublin's historical highlights
- Discover Dublin’s rich Viking and medieval past
- Explore the courtyards and gardens of Dublin Castle
- Receive discounts for The Church cafe/bar and Bewley’s, Dublin’s oldest cafe
- Enjoy knowledgeable commentary from a professional local guide
Walk through both the broad streets and narrow passageways of Dublin, following the footsteps of historical Irish figures like Vikings, musicians and literary greats. With your local guide, start your tour in central Dublin. Pass by the former Houses of Parliament and make your way to Trinity College. Walk past Grafton Street, one of Dublin’s major shopping areas, and Powerscourt Townhouse, an 18th-century Georgian mansion that is now an elegant shopping center).
Next, visit Bewley’s (Dublin’s oldest cafe), city hall and the Chapel Royal before wandering past the courtyards and gardens of Dublin Castle. See the Chester Beatty Library, the medieval city walls, the Old City and Temple Bar West, Fishamble Street (the site of the first performance of “Messiah” by George Frederick Handel) and Christ Church Cathedral (first founded by the Vikings).
Along the way you will encounter mementoes of vast archaeological discoveries revealing Dublin’s rich Viking and Medieval past.
At the end of your walk, just ask your guide for a special combination of discounted entry to Guinness Storehouse or Old Jameson Whiskey Distillery. Tour tickets will also include discounts in The Church Café/Bar and Bewley’s, Dublin’s oldest café.
Schedule Details
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Departure Point: Dublin Tours and Tickets Information Office Departure Time:2:30pm
Duration:2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Return details:West End of Temple Bar
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Additional Information
- Professional guide
- Walking tour
- Discounts in The Church Café/Bar and Bewley's
- Discounted entry to Guinness Storehouse or the Old Jameson Whiskey Distiller
- Free Dublin map
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
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