Dublin IRA History Tour with Skip-the-line GPO Museum Ticket
Overview
Learn about the major milestones in modern Irish history on a private walking tour of Dublin. Hear the true story of the Irish Republican Army and the Easter Rising. This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the GPO Museum. Optional: private transfers.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
3-hour: Irish History Tour & GPO Museum Tickets
This option includes tickets for a 1H self-guided tour of the GPO Museum (with audio guide), & 2H walking tour See the GPO budling, Court House, James Connolly Memorial & more.
4-hour: Irish History Tour, GPO Museum Tickets & Transport
This option includes 1h round-trip transfer, tickets for a 1h self-guided tour of the GPO Museum (with audio guide)& 2H walking tour.
Join our Local History Expert on this private tour of Dublin to discover the turbulent history of modern Ireland. Learn about the political conflict between the Irish rebels and British rule.
What's Included
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (4-hour option only)
- Private Tour of Dublin IRA History with the GPO Museum tickets and -
- Expert commentary on the modern Irish History
- - optional transfers (itinerary depends on the selected option)
- Licensed History Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Skip-the-line Tickets to the GPO Museum with an audio guide
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 3-hour option)
- Guided tour of the GPO Museum (audio guide only)
Meeting and Pickup
For the option “3H: Irish History & GPO Museum”.
Suffolk Street
Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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James Connolly Memorial Statue (pass by)
GPO Museum
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour.
- Please note that private transfers are not included in a 3-hour option.
- This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the GPO Museum with a reserved time slot for entry. You can skip the line at the ticket office. The guide will not accompany you inside the museum but you can enjoy exhibitions with the official audio guide available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
- The 4-hour option includes an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. Transfer time will vary depending on the distance and traffic. Please note that after the 2-hour walking tour you will have 1 hour to visit the GPO Museum before your scheduled drop-off.
- We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, or a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
- For the best experience, we will limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (4-hour option only).
- Private Tour of Dublin IRA History with the GPO Museum tickets and -.
- Expert commentary on the modern Irish History.
- - optional transfers (itinerary depends on the selected option).
- Licensed History Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice.
- Skip-the-line Tickets to the GPO Museum with an audio guide.
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 3-hour option).
- Guided tour of the GPO Museum (audio guide only).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Dublin IRA History Tour with Skip-the-line GPO Museum Ticket is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Dublin IRA History Tour with Skip-the-line GPO Museum Ticket will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (4-hour option only)
- Private Tour of Dublin IRA History with the GPO Museum tickets and -
- Expert commentary on the modern Irish History
- - optional transfers (itinerary depends on the selected option)
- Licensed History Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Skip-the-line Tickets to the GPO Museum with an audio guide
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 3-hour option)
- Guided tour of the GPO Museum (audio guide only)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour.
- Please note that private transfers are not included in a 3-hour option.
- This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the GPO Museum with a reserved time slot for entry. You can skip the line at the ticket office. The guide will not accompany you inside the museum but you can enjoy exhibitions with the official audio guide available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
- The 4-hour option includes an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. Transfer time will vary depending on the distance and traffic. Please note that after the 2-hour walking tour you will have 1 hour to visit the GPO Museum before your scheduled drop-off.
- We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, or a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
- For the best experience, we will limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
