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Highlights of Dublin Private Walking Tour with Guide

25 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 25 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Dublin, Ireland
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the highlights of Dublin City on a guided tour through the Irish capital’s most famous landmarks. Discover the historic Dublin Castle, a key site in Irish history, and see the iconic Molly Malone statue, a symbol of Dublin’s rich cultural heritage. We’ll visit Trinity College, and enjoy the beauty of St. Stephen’s Green. Walk through the lively Temple Bar district and Grafton Street where Dublin’s famous pubs and street performers bring the city to life. From Oscar Wilde to James Joyce, Dublin is a city brimming with literary giants, and you’ll hear their stories along the way. Of course no tour of Dublin would be complete without learning about Guinness - who knows we might even sample one! Book today for a memorable Dublin City tour, where history, culture, and Dublin’s unique charm await.

What's Included

  • Private Tour
  • Hotel Pick Up
  • Expert local Irish tour guide
  • Admission fees if customers wishes to enter any additional paid sites.
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
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Suffolk Street
Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland

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St Stephens Green (pass by)

Explore St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin’s most famous public park, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance.Learn about the park’s fascinating history, from its origins as a private garden for the wealthy to its transformation into a public space, courtesy of the Guinness family, and its role in Dublin’s social and political history.
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Grafton Street (pass by)

Explore Dublin’s iconic Grafton Street, the city’s premier shopping destination, known for its lively atmosphere, historic charm, and vibrant street performances. As you stroll along this bustling pedestrian street, you’ll experience a unique mix of high end boutiques, local shops, and artisan stores, offering everything from luxury brands to Irish made goods.The street is also a hub for street performers, with talented musicians and artists adding a local touch to the experience. Past performers include Thin Lizzy, Sinead O'Connor, Ed Sheeran, Hozier, Coldplay and U2.
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Molly Malone Statue (pass by)

Discover the story of Dublin’s beloved "Molly Malone" as you visit the famous statue located in the heart of the city. This iconic bronze statue commemorates the legendary figure from the famous Irish song, "Molly Malone," who is said to have sold shellfish on the streets of Dublin in the 17th century.The statue captures her in a moment of movement, her cart filled with shellfish, representing the hardworking, determined nature of the Dublin people.
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Dublin Castle (pass by)

Dating back to the 13th century, the castle has played a pivotal role in Ireland’s history, from medieval times to the present day. As you explore its grand grounds and historic buildings, you’ll learn about its various roles, from being a the seat of British rule to the site of Irish presidential inaugurations.Visit the gardens of the castle, the site from where the city takes its names. Today, the gardens are a carefully landscaped space that offers a quiet retreat in the heart of Dublin, blending nature and history in a stunning setting.
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Christ Church Cathedral (pass by)

Dating back to 1030, the cathedral has been a place of worship for nearly a thousand years and is one of the most significant religious sites in Dublin.Please Note: If you wish to visit the interior of the cathedral please contact us in advance.Learn about its role in Dublin’s religious life, as well as its connection to famous figures such as Strongbow, the Anglo-Norman lord, and the cathedral’s influence in Ireland’s early Christian and Viking heritage.Please Note: If you wish to visit the interior of the cathedral please contact us in advance.
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Temple Bar (pass by)

Experience the vibrant heart of Dublin by visiting Temple Bar, one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Known for its lively atmosphere, cobblestone streets, and colorful buildings, Temple Bar is on most tourist's hit list.Aside from the pubs Temple Bar is renowned for its thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries and cultural institutions showcasing local talent. From street performers to live music sessions, the neighborhood is full of energy and creativity, reflecting the true spirit of Dublin.Get your photo outside the famous Temple Bar pub!
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Trinity College Dublin (pass by)

Explore the historic campus of Trinity College Dublin, founded in 1592. As the home of Ireland’s most prestigious university, Trinity College offers a blend of architectural beauty and academic heritage, alumni include Nobel prize winners Sameul Beckett, George Bernard Shaw and Ernest Walton.Note: If you wish to see the library/Book of Kells, please notify us in advance so we can arrange tickets.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights of Dublin Private Walking Tour with Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private Tour
  • Hotel Pick Up
  • Expert local Irish tour guide
  • Admission fees if customers wishes to enter any additional paid sites.
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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

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