Ultimate Day in Dublin
Do you enjoy Food, Pub, Museums, Culture tours and learning how the locals live?
This tour comprises elements from all those tours to give you the most varied, comprehensive and enjoyable tour of Dublin possible! After 10yrs tour guiding private tours, and over 500 5-star reviews, Garvan has designed a tour to deliver an outstanding full day in Dublin.
By the end of the tour, you’ll have visited all the essential attractions, experiencing only the best of the National Gallery and National Museum, eaten lunch where the locals go, shopped for Irish artisanal foods & cheeses, paired them with Irish beer/whiskey in a locals’ pub, visited a jeweller (or similar) and learned the methods & inspiration behind their art.
As if that wasn’t enough, you will have also gained not only an understanding but a powerful feeling for Irish history & culture. Most importantly of all, you’ll have connected with an authentic Irish guide who wants to share a fantastically memorable & personal day with you.
per adult from
$309
AUDDuration
8 hours
Pickup
Hotel pickup available
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- Professional, Irish tour guide with at least 1 year's experience
- A customised tour of Dublin's best sights
What's excluded :
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
- Book of Kells tickets can be added as extra.
- Entry/Admission - The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
- This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Monument to Oscar Wilde, Corner of Merrion Square Park, Dublin Ireland
A salute to Oscar Wilde. We’ll start with a salute to our of Ireland’s most famous and, in his time, controversial sons - Oscar Wilde.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square West, Dublin D02 CK82 Ireland
Next, we’ll pop into the National Gallery to learn about Irish history through some fascinating works of art: the Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife which signalled the end of the old Gaelic order in Ireland; beautiful stained glass windows and a hugely symbolic painting about the Irish Civil War.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology, Kildare Street, Dublin Ireland
Then we’ll go to arguably Dublin’s best museum - the National Museum of Archaeology & History. We’ll visit The Treasury which hosts the greatest treasures that Ireland has produced including the Tara Brooch and Ardagh Chalice.
Duration: 50 minutes
Pass By: St Stephens Green, at the top end of Grafton St, Dublin 2 Ireland
St Stephen's Green and Grafton street
Stop At: Trinity College Dublin, Grafton St. College Green, Dublin 2 Ireland
Trinity College and the Old Library which hosts the famous Book of Kells (tickets required)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition, College Green Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2 Ireland
Trinity College and the Old Library which hosts the famous Book of Kells (tickets required)
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Temple Bar, Dublin 2 Ireland
Stroll the cobbled streets of the famous Temple Bar area. Your guide will show you the real local spots (street art, bohemian shops) and hidden gems of what is a overty touristy area.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Dame St Dublin Castle, Dublin 2 Ireland
A brief intermission to be a tourist again - an Epic end to our tour at Dublin Castle - the centre of British occupation in Ireland for over 700yrs.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch Place, Dublin 8 Ireland
A visit to one of the best sights in Dublin - Christchurch Cathedral.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: George's Street Arcade, South Great George's Street, Dublin Ireland
Local shopping at George’s St. Arcade. Now we’ll take a break from being a tourist and start to be a local. We’ll amble through the charming areas of Grafton st and George’s St. Arcade.
Here we will pay a visit to a local Irish jeweller - see him working on a piece (maybe have a go yourself!) and learn about the Ireland-inspired necklaces, rings etc. A great opportunity to obtain an authentic gift from Ireland.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ha'penny Bridge, 14 Bachelors Walk Wellington Quay, Dublin Ireland
Cross the famous Ha'Penny Bridge, one of Dublin's icons. Take look up the river towards the Guinness Brewery (maybe you'll detect the aroma of hops boiling) or down the river towards the Custom House and the modern Docklands area. Or simply stop to observe the lovers' locks.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2 Ireland
Irish Parliament Building
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bank of Ireland, 2 College Green, Dublin Ireland
The beautiful Old Parliament Building used in the 18th century by the British at the height of Dublin's golden age
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: O'Connell Street, Dublin Ireland
See Ireland's main thoroughfare and one of the widest streets in Europe. Admire The Spire, the GPO (where the 1916 Rising began), and learn about Ireland's Marthin Luther King Jnr, Daniel O'Connell
Duration: 25 minutes Departure Point :
The Oscar Wilde Memorial, Oscar Wilde Monument, Saint Peter's, Dublin, Ireland
Traveler pickup is offeredDeparture Time :
Suppliers and travelers coordinate start times within the given time periods. 3/15/2020 - 11/30/2021Monday - Saturday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 AM Return Detail :
Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch Pl, Wood Quay, Dublin 8, Co. Dublin, IrelandHotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Only you and your group will be on this tour
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Language
English
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
15
Organised by Dublin Tour Guide
Activity ID: V-128164P10
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