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A Self-Guided Stroll Along Dún Laoghaire's East Pier

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Las descripciones se muestran en inglés.

  • 1–1,3 hora
  • Guía en inglés
  • Confirmación inmediata
  • Visita privada

Destacados

Ready to step into Dún Laoghaire's captivating history? Unveil the hidden side of Dún Laoghaire on this self-guided walking tour, exploring the area's remarkable evolution from a humble fishing village to a bustling Irish port. See St Michael’s Church, witness the transformation at the Pavilion Theatre, and stroll along the historic 'Metals'. Hear tales of rebellion, spot memorials like the RMS Leinster, and stand by the East Pier Lighthouse for panoramic views. Led by Dublin-native guide Jack Redmond, this hour-long journey offers a fascinating blend of regality and rebellion. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

Incluye

Qué incluye

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Qué no incluye

  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

Itinerario

  1. Begin your journey at the heart of Dún Laoghaire, St Michael’s Church. Established in the 1820s, this historic church reflects the community's enduring presence and sets the stage for the rich tales embedded in the district's history.

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  2. Pass by the modern Pavilion Theatre, a cultural hub contributing to Dún Laoghaire's vibrant atmosphere. Discover how contemporary elements coexist with the town's historical charm.

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  3. Explore the significance of the King George IV Monument and the RMS Leinster Memorial, monuments that speak to Dún Laoghaire's historical connections and commemorations.

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  4. Follow the path of "the Metals," remnants of the old railway track transformed into a promenade. Delve into the stories etched into the walkway that narrate the area's evolution from fishing village to bustling port.

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  5. Stroll along the picturesque Dún Laoghaire Pier to the East Pier Lighthouse. Enjoy panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the city. Learn about the harbor's construction and the pivotal role it played in shaping Ireland's destiny.

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  6. Discover the historical significance of the Carlisle Pier, the poignant Forgotten Irish Memorial, and the unique architecture of the East Pier Bandstand Sun Shelter.

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  7. Spot the eagle motif of the Romanov family on the Crimean War cannon. Uncover the intriguing tale of a Russian cannon finding its place in Dublin.

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  8. End your tour near the Roger Casement Statue, honouring the Irish Revolutionary. Explore nearby eateries and soak in the ambience of a town that harmonizes regal heritage with a resilient spirit of rebellion.

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  9. Carlisle Pier, dating back to the 1820s, stands as a maritime witness to Dún Laoghaire's evolution, offering a glimpse into the town's seafaring heritage and transformation over the centuries.

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  10. The Forgotten Irish Memorial poignantly honors the resilience of Irish emigrants, capturing the spirit of those who embarked on journeys far from home, seeking new opportunities and facing the challenges of forging lives in distant lands.

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  11. The RMS Leinster Memorial solemnly commemorates the tragic sinking of the ship during World War I, paying tribute to the lives lost in one of Ireland's deadliest maritime disasters and serving as a poignant reminder of the impact of war on the local community.

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Cancelación

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Opiniones

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Antes de ir

Punto de encuentro
This tour starts outside the main entrance to St. Michael's Church on Marine Road, next to the main street (George's Street). The church is at the other end of the road to the harbour, the main train station and many bus stops.
Recogida
Todos se reúnen en el punto de inicio; no hay recogida.
Tipo de entrada
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operado por
VoiceMap Audio Tours
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Dublín

  • Its from-price is 98% below the median of the 1275 experiences we list in Dublín.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 404 of 1275.

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