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Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour With A Guide

4.58 reviewsTrinity College Dublin

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 4 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Begin at Claddagh Records, where the melodies of Irish music resonate, and delve into the significance of the Claddagh ring. Pass by the Wall of Fame, adorned with tributes to legendary Irish musicians like U2 and Sinéad O'Connor, before immersing yourself in the bustling energy of Temple Bar, a hub of creativity and tradition. Traverse the iconic Ha’penny Bridge, a symbol of Dublin's resilience and evolution, while your guide regales you with tales of its historical importance. Stroll through College Green, once a political epicenter and now the distinguished grounds of Trinity College, steeped in centuries of academic prestige. Pause at the solemn visage of the Molly Malone statue, as your guide shares the folklore behind Dublin's beloved "Cockles and Mussels" song. Concluding at Grafton Street, you're invited to soak in the lively ambiance of one of Europe's busiest shopping districts, where street performers and musicians add to the tapestry of Dublin's charm.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Walking tour
  • Private or Small group tour available
  • Customization of the tour
  • In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide

What's not

  • Tips (Optional)
  • Food and Drinks
  • Entry to monuments and museums
  • Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Itinerary

  1. Start your exploration at the iconic Ha'penny Bridge, a historic pedestrian bridge spanning the River Liffey. Learn about its fascinating history and architectural significance as a beloved Dublin landmark, and capture stunning photos of the cityscape from its picturesque vantage point.

    18 min

  2. Take a leisurely stroll to discover the Oscar Wilde Memorial, a tribute to one of Ireland's most celebrated literary figures. Marvel at the striking sculpture depicting Wilde lounging on a rock, surrounded by whimsical quotes from his renowned works.

    18 min

  3. Trinity College Dublin

    18 min

  4. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Temple Bar, Dublin's cultural quarter renowned for its lively pubs, eclectic galleries, and vibrant street art. Explore the cobbled streets lined with colorful facades, bustling markets, and quirky shops, and soak up the bohemian ambiance of this iconic neighborhood.

    18 min

  5. Wander along Grafton Street, Dublin's premier shopping thoroughfare and bustling pedestrian boulevard. Marvel at the elegant Georgian architecture, browse the trendy boutiques and department stores, and enjoy the lively buskers and street performers entertaining passersby.

    18 min

  6. Pay homage to Dublin's beloved fictional character at the Molly Malone Statue, affectionately known as the "Tart with the Cart." Learn about the legend of Molly Malone, immortalized in the famous folk song, and admire the bronze sculpture depicting her pushing a wheelbarrow laden with cockles and mussels.

    18 min

  7. Discover the Wolfe Tone Sculpture, dedicated to Theobald Wolfe Tone, a key figure in Ireland's struggle for independence. Gain insight into Tone's revolutionary ideals and his legacy as a founding father of Irish republicanism, as depicted in the striking monument.

    18 min

  8. the Wall of Fame, a vibrant mural adorned with colorful portraits of famous Irish musicians and artists. Marvel at the diverse array of talent celebrated on the wall, from traditional folk musicians to modern rock legends, and reflect on Dublin's rich cultural heritage.

    18 min

  9. Golden Discs, a renowned music retailer offering a vast selection of CDs, vinyl records, DVDs, and more. Browse through the diverse collection of music spanning various genres and eras, and perhaps pick up a memento to remember your time exploring Dublin. Whether you're seeking the latest chart-toppers, classic albums, or rare finds, Golden Discs is sure to delight music enthusiasts and collectors alike.

    18 min

  10. Learn about the responsibilities and functions of the Taoiseach's office, as well as its historical significance in shaping the nation's governance. While access to the interior may be limited, you can appreciate the impressive architecture of the building and reflect on its importance to Ireland's democratic process.

    18 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
As a meeting point, it provides a central location surrounded by lively pubs, cultural venues, and colorful street art. With its bustling atmosphere and rich history, 23 Wellington Quay serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the dynamic city of Dublin and its diverse offerings.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Guydeez
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
  • Recommended for all travelers

How it compares in Dublin

  • Its from-price is 86% below the median of the 1275 experiences we list in Dublin.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 389 of 1275.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Dublin

Dublin is Ireland's friendly, literary capital on the River Liffey, a city of Georgian squares, historic pubs, live music and a gift for storytelling.

Trinity College holds the illuminated Book of Kells and the soaring Long Room library, while Dublin Castle, Christ Church Cathedral and St Patrick's Cathedral trace the city's medieval and colonial past. Georgian squares such as Merrion Square, with their brightly painted doors, and the green expanse of St Stephen's Green provide elegant calm.

Top-ranked sights in Dublin: Dublin Castle, Temple Bar, Trinity College Dublin.

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