Swords near Dublin Airport Ireland Walking Tour Fun Experience
Overview
3 iconic & historic landmarks:
(1) Swords Castle
(2) St. Colmcille's Well
(3) St. Columba's Church, Belfry & Round Tower
This is a 'must do' tour if you've an interest in Vikings, High Kings, Normans, Monks, Empires, Genealogy or you're just curious about which Hollywood Superstar's ancestors are buried here in the quaint village of Swords.
Get the REAL experience from a REAL Swords native.
Learn, Laugh and Sing-along to my ballad about the High King Of Ireland, Brian Ború, who was waked in Swords after his army's legendary triumph in The Battle Of Clontarf in 1014 AD.
Souvenir Pack for everyone... and an extra something sure to please any kids who tag along.
Suitable for all ages.
What's Included
- See St. Colmcille's Blessed Well around which the town of Swords was founded
- Souvenir Pack
- Visit Swords Monastery Church, Round Tower & Belfry (site of Brian Ború's wake)
- Historian guided tour of Swords Castle
Meeting Location
Bridge Street
Townparks, Swords, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Swords Castle
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
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
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5557209P1
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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).
- See St. Colmcille's Blessed Well around which the town of Swords was founded.
- Souvenir Pack.
- Visit Swords Monastery Church, Round Tower & Belfry (site of Brian Ború's wake).
- Historian guided tour of Swords Castle.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Swords near Dublin Airport Ireland Walking Tour Fun Experience is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Swords near Dublin Airport Ireland Walking Tour Fun Experience 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
- See St. Colmcille's Blessed Well around which the town of Swords was founded
- Souvenir Pack
- Visit Swords Monastery Church, Round Tower & Belfry (site of Brian Ború's wake)
- Historian guided tour of Swords Castle
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
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
