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Dublin Cruise Ship Shore Excursion|Hop-on Hop-off & Rail Transfer

When you arrive at Dun Laoghaire Harbour, unlock Dublin’s best attractions with a 24-hour Hop-on Hop-off bus tour with Dublin’s famous green bus guides. Make …More

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Dublin Cruise Ship Shore Excursion|Hop-on Hop-off & Rail Transfer

When you arrive at Dun Laoghaire Harbour, unlock Dublin’s best attractions with a 24-hour Hop-on Hop-off bus tour with Dublin’s famous green bus guides. Make...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$44

Shore Excursion from Dublin: Including Dublin highlights and Glendalough

You will be collected in style by a luxury coach from the cruise ship terminal in Dublin where your driver for the day will be …More

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Shore Excursion from Dublin: Including Dublin highlights and Glendalough

You will be collected in style by a luxury coach from the cruise ship terminal in Dublin where your driver for the day will be...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$90

The Kerry Day Tour from Dublin explores the mystical & unspoiled region of Ireland, that has attracted visitors for hundreds of years. Its spectacular beauty …More

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Kerry Highlights Day Tour from Dublin

The Kerry Day Tour from Dublin explores the mystical & unspoiled region of Ireland, that has attracted visitors for hundreds of years. Its spectacular beauty...

14 hours Free Cancellation

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$102

Emerald Isle Guided tour of the Cliffs of Moher & Galway

The Cliffs of Moher & Galway tour blends wild beauty with vibrant culture. Stand atop 700ft cliffs and take in sweeping Atlantic views. Walk the …More

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Emerald Isle Guided tour of the Cliffs of Moher & Galway

The Cliffs of Moher & Galway tour blends wild beauty with vibrant culture. Stand atop 700ft cliffs and take in sweeping Atlantic views. Walk the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,370

Connemara and Galway City Day Tour from Dublin

Connemara is truly the wilderness of Ireland, ravaged during the great potato famine of 1847-1851. This landscape was left barren; however, its true beauty remains …More

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Connemara and Galway City Day Tour from Dublin

Connemara is truly the wilderness of Ireland, ravaged during the great potato famine of 1847-1851. This landscape was left barren; however, its true beauty remains...

12 hours Free Cancellation

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$86

Wicklow Mountains National Park is situated just south of Dublin. The Park covers 20,000 hectares of mountain scenery, and many roads cross through it. The …More

Enjoy the beauty of the Irish countryside Wicklow Private Tour

Wicklow Mountains National Park is situated just south of Dublin. The Park covers 20,000 hectares of mountain scenery, and many roads cross through it. The...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$1,626

Imagine that just an hour’s drive from bustling Dublin is a wilderness of deep verdant valleys, highland bog with wild deer and secluded mysterious lakes. …More

Glendalough, Wicklow - Private Shore Excursion

Imagine that just an hour’s drive from bustling Dublin is a wilderness of deep verdant valleys, highland bog with wild deer and secluded mysterious lakes....

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$1,263

This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and Irish charm. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Wicklow Mountains National Park and the serene beauty …More

Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour

This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and Irish charm. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Wicklow Mountains National Park and the serene beauty...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$363

Book a private tour of the south east of Ireland. Visit the medieval cities of Kilkenny and Waterford. Visit the medieval Kilkenny Castle and the …More

Waterford and Kilkenny City Private Tour

Book a private tour of the south east of Ireland. Visit the medieval cities of Kilkenny and Waterford. Visit the medieval Kilkenny Castle and the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,130

Pick up at the reception of your hotel or your location / address in Dublin City and travel to the west coast of Ireland, The …More

Dublin To The Cliffs Of Moher Private Small Group Day Tour

Pick up at the reception of your hotel or your location / address in Dublin City and travel to the west coast of Ireland, The...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,722

Cork is a wonderful city that is worth visiting. If you still have some free time during your visit to Dublin, join us in this …More

Private full day tour of Cork from Dublin with pick up and drop off

Cork is a wonderful city that is worth visiting. If you still have some free time during your visit to Dublin, join us in this...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$216

With this private full day tour to Giants Causeway you will have the opportunity to admire the depths of UNESCO World Heritage Ireland. For this …More

Private Full-Day Giants Causeway Tour from Dublin

With this private full day tour to Giants Causeway you will have the opportunity to admire the depths of UNESCO World Heritage Ireland. For this...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$161

Kilkenny is a beautiful medieval municipality located in southeast Ireland and the best way to visit it, is with our private full day tour from …More

Full-day Kilkenny Private Tour from Dublin with Pick-up and Drop off

Kilkenny is a beautiful medieval municipality located in southeast Ireland and the best way to visit it, is with our private full day tour from...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$171

This time, enjoy our Private Tour to Galway and the Cliffs of Moher from Dublin. Escape from the bustling city of Dublin to the purest …More

Cliffs of Moher and Galway Private Full Day Tour from Dublin

This time, enjoy our Private Tour to Galway and the Cliffs of Moher from Dublin. Escape from the bustling city of Dublin to the purest...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$217

Experience a private full-day journey through the historic city of Kilkenny. Discover one of Ireland's finest medieval destinations whose remarkable heritage stretches centuries beyond the …More

Private Full-Day Historic Kilkenny Heritage Tour

Experience a private full-day journey through the historic city of Kilkenny. Discover one of Ireland's finest medieval destinations whose remarkable heritage stretches centuries beyond the...

9 hours 15 minutes

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$699

Book your perfect day with our private cruise ship excursions. If you’re short in time but still want to experience the contrast of buzzing Dublin …More

Luxury Private Cruise Ship Excursion from Dublin

Book your perfect day with our private cruise ship excursions. If you’re short in time but still want to experience the contrast of buzzing Dublin...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,056

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Elite Chauffeurs Services as we take you on a captivating day tour to the majestic Cliffs of Moher. Picture …More

Elite Chauffeurs Services Private Luxury Tour to Cliff Of Moher

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Elite Chauffeurs Services as we take you on a captivating day tour to the majestic Cliffs of Moher. Picture...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,160

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive Luxury Day Tour to some of Ireland's most iconic destinations. This day tour involve 4 to 5 …More

Private Day Tour to Trim Castle, Cliffs of Moher and Burren Park

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive Luxury Day Tour to some of Ireland's most iconic destinations. This day tour involve 4 to 5...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,233

Departing from Dublin, Your private Chauffeur guide will meet you at your hotel. Just sit back and relax and enjoy the short journey in comfort. …More

Dublin City To Marble City - Kilkenny City Private Day Tour

Departing from Dublin, Your private Chauffeur guide will meet you at your hotel. Just sit back and relax and enjoy the short journey in comfort....

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,263

Experience the beauty of Ireland's "Garden County" on an 8-hour private tour of Glendalough, Powerscourt Waterfall, and the stunning Guinness Lake. Begin your journey with …More

Glendalough Powerscourt Co Wicklow Private Day Tour

Experience the beauty of Ireland's "Garden County" on an 8-hour private tour of Glendalough, Powerscourt Waterfall, and the stunning Guinness Lake. Begin your journey with...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$976

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Dublin Day Trips & Excursions?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Dublin Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Dublin Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Which Dublin Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Dublin Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Dublin Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Dublin Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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