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90 Minute Dublin Walking tour and Sightseeing tips

The story of Dublin has taken many centuries to write, but that doesn’t mean it should take ages to see all the city has to offer. In roughly 90 minutes, walk through the cobbled streets of Dublin’s past and present and learn about the colorful events and characters that illustrate and give spirit to its long, proud heritage - from playwrights and whiskeys, to invasions, wars and world economic crises.

90 Minute Dublin Walking tour and Sightseeing tips

Free Cancellation
1 hour 45 minutes

Guinness Storehouse: Entry ticket + Perfect Pint Pub Tour

Don’t settle for a pint of Guinness at just any Dublin bar. On this private tour, you’ll begin at the Guinness Storehouse itself, wandering seven floors dedicated to Ireland’s beloved drink. After a pint at the onsite Gravity Bar (offering panoramic views of Dublin), your guide will take you to the top three pubs in Ireland serving the best Guinness. That's right—not all Guinness is the same, even in Dublin.

Guinness Storehouse: Entry ticket + Perfect Pint Pub Tour

4 hours 30 minutes

Dublin Traditional Pub Crawl with Local Guide, Hidden Pubs

Dublin Traditional Pub Crawl with Local Guide, Hidden Pubs

Free Cancellation
3 to 4 hours

Price varies by group size

Dublin City Ireland Self Guided Walking Audio Tour

Stroll down Dublin’s historic streets and dive into the city’s long and embattled history with this self-guided walking tour of the iconic Irish capital. Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral, the city's Gothic marvel. Stop by Dublin Castle and Trinity College for a glimpse at age-old architectural splendor, then pay a visit to The Spire for a glimpse of modernity. Walk down the shop-filled O'Connell Street and visit the picturesque Temple Bar neighborhood. Along the way, you’ll uncover the history of the city and the Irish people. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Dublin City Ireland Self Guided Walking Audio Tour

Free Cancellation
1 to 2 hours

1916 Rebellion Walking Tour

1916 Rebellion Walking Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Macabre, Ghostly & Bloody Walking Tour

Learn about the alternative side of Dublin during this historical macabre walking tour. Step into the shadows of Dublin's old city center on this eerie walking adventure spanning around 2 hours. Uncover the sinister tales of torture, executions, and serial killers that lurk in the city's forgotten corners. From the historic Viking and medieval areas to the more popular landmarks like Christchurch and Temple Bar, immerse yourself in Dublin's chilling past.

Macabre, Ghostly & Bloody Walking Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Dublin with Audio Guide

Explore Dublin at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers central Dublin, from the James Joyce Statue to The Brazen Head Pub, passing sites like the GPO, Trinity College, and Dublin Castle. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Dublin with Audio Guide

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Private (Nearly!) All of Dublin in 5 hours (Walking Tour)

Short on time and want to see as much of Dublin as you can? This private walking tour has you covered. In just a few hours, see many of the city's top attractions, from Trinity College to Dublin Castle, along with a host of other important historical and cultural attractions along the way. Feel free to create an itinerary tailored to your group and enjoy a break for lunch halfway through.

Private (Nearly!) All of Dublin in 5 hours (Walking Tour)

Free Cancellation
5 hours

Price varies by group size

1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide

Step into the heart of Ireland’s fight for independence on this 1916 Easter Rising Walking Tour of Dublin. Walk the streets where history was made and uncover the stories of the brave men and women who led the rebellion that changed Ireland forever. Explore key locations such as the GPO (General Post Office), the epicenter of the Rising, and other significant sites like Dublin Castle, Moore Street, and St. Stephen’s Green. Learn about the leaders of the Rising, including Patrick Pearse, James Connolly, and Countess Markievicz, and how their vision for an independent Ireland inspired a nation. This tour offers a compelling mix of storytelling, historical insights, and a vivid account of the events that shaped modern Ireland. It is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone eager to delve into Ireland’s revolutionary past. Walk in the footsteps of Ireland’s revolutionaries, and book your tour today. TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice Winner 2020-2024 - you're in safe hands!

1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide

Free Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutes

The History of Dublin With Locals: 1916 Easter Rising PRIVATE Tour

Learn about the 1916 Easter Rising in the places where it happened, around Dublin city on this private and personalized tour. With a local host, you’ll hear the insights that you won’t find in the history books and take your understanding of the events to the next level. Check out sights such as the Kilmainham Gaol, away from the main tourist trail, on a tour that covers this important Dublin history.

The History of Dublin With Locals: 1916 Easter Rising PRIVATE Tour

Free Cancellation
3 hours 30 minutes

Price varies by group size

Dublin Private Highlights & History of 1916 Easter Rising Tour

Spend half a day exploring some of Dublin’s top attractions—such as Dublin Castle, Trinity College, and Christ Church Cathedral—and hidden gems on a private history and highlights tour. Gain a greater insight into each landmark thanks to your local host, who helps you tackle the city’s top sights at your own pace. Plus, relish the flexibility to customize your itinerary according to your interests.

Dublin Private Highlights & History of 1916 Easter Rising Tour

Free Cancellation
3 hours

Price varies by group size

Historical Walking Tour of Dublin

Historical Walking Tour of Dublin

Free Cancellation
1 hour 45 minutes

Dublin Private Walking Tour with a Local

Experience the heart of Dublin with a friendly local discovery guide who’ll lead you on a private walking tour through the city’s lively streets, historic squares, and charming landmarks. Whether you choose a short 1-hour introduction or a relaxed 6-hour exploration, you’ll uncover Dublin’s fascinating stories, culture, and humor at your own pace. Enjoy a completely personalized experience with your local guide, who’ll share hidden gems, local tips, and authentic insights that go beyond the usual tourist spots — the perfect way to see Dublin like a true local!

Dublin Private Walking Tour with a Local

Free Cancellation
1 to 6 hours

Price varies by group size

Secrets of Dublin private walking tour

The best way to discover the charming city of Dublin is a guided walk through the best sights a friendly local expert. To stroll through the hidden streets, to see the things which are mot mentioned in the popular guide websites and could not be found in guidebooks. To listen to the history of the city, legends, and secrets, to drink a coffee in the oldest pub in the city. Are you expressed? We are! Your guide will pick you up in your hotel or from your cruise ship. You will start your tour from historic O Connell Street and explore all the city throughout the city both Northside and Southside stopping off at key locations along the way. During your way, you will have a coffee stop to have a little rest and listen to another amazing story. At the end of the tour, your guide will help you to call a taxi back or suggest the place to have the best dinner in the city and leave you at that place.

Secrets of Dublin private walking tour

3 hours

Dublin Walking Hibernoceltic Tours

Barry, your tour guide for all the tours, is a native of the City of Dublin and a local guide with great knowledge and interest in the history, architecture, and cultural evolution of Dublin. The number of participants is kept to no more than fifteen, thereby ensuring that those who undergo any of the tours will have an intimate insight into the city. Each tour lasts no longer than two hours and forty minutes, which enables visitors to get a unique insight into the highlights of Dublin and saves precious time for the visitor. With his vast knowledge of Dublin, Barry is more than happy to provide additional information on entertainment, places to eat and drink, and other highlights of the city, saving both time and money.

Dublin Walking Hibernoceltic Tours

Free Cancellation
2 hours 40 minutes

Christmas Photo Experience in Dublin

Unforgettable holiday memories captured on our "Christmas in Dublin - Photo Experience" tour, designed to offer a unique blend of professional photography, festive cheer, and intimate exploration of Dublin’s most enchanting Christmas scenes. This experience is more than just a walk through the city—it's a personalized journey that turns your holiday moments into beautifully crafted memories. Step into the magic of Christmas with fun and festive props, including Santa hats, reindeer antlers, and more. Plus, we’ll guide you to the most beautifully decorated spots in Dublin, creating the perfect backdrop for your photos. This unforgetable photoshoot experience combines the joy of Christmas, the charm of Dublin, and the artistry of professional photography. Book your spot now and make this holiday season truly unforgettable!

Christmas Photo Experience in Dublin

Free Cancellation
30 minutes

Irish Writers and Literature Private Walking Tour Dublin

Embark on a captivating Literature and Irish Writers Walking Tour of Dublin, where you’ll explore the heart of Ireland’s literary heritage. Walk in the footsteps of literary giants such as James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, W.B. Yeats, and Samuel Beckett as you visit iconic Dublin locations tied to their lives and works. Your expert guide will lead you through Trinity College, the Abbey Theatre, a hub of the Irish Literary Revival, and the famous Davy Byrne’s Pub, featured in Ulysses. Discover Dublin’s vibrant literary past, from the bustling streets of Temple Bar to the quiet charm of St. Stephen’s Green, all while learning about the writers who shaped modern literature. Book your Irish Writers walking tour in Dublin today to dive deep into the city’s literary legacy. We've won the TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award from 2020-2024 - you're in safe hands!

Irish Writers and Literature Private Walking Tour Dublin

Free Cancellation
3 hours

Full Coverage Dublin PRIVATE City Tour With Locals

Experience Dublin like a local during this private tour which stops at Dublin highlights and hidden gems. This personalized experience includes a local snack and tickets for Dublin Castle or an alternative site if the castle is closed. The ideal introductory experience for those with limited time in the region, you won’t have to wait around for other travelers, you can go at your own pace, and you'll likely experience places that many travelers overlook.

Full Coverage Dublin PRIVATE City Tour With Locals

Free Cancellation
4 hours

Price varies by group size

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Private Songs and Stories of Dublin (Walking Tour)

Kids Free! Step into the heart of Dublin on this private walking tour that blends the city’s rich storytelling tradition with its vibrant musical heritage. Ideal for young families and lovers of Irish ballads, this tour offers an immersive journey through Ireland’s past and present. As you explore iconic sites, enjoy live a cappella performances of Ireland's greatest songs, from poignant folk ballads to spirited revolutionary tunes. Along the way, discover the fascinating stories behind the music, as well as stories that are fascinating in their own right, bringing Dublin’s history and mythology to life. Your guide’s vivacious performance and deep knowledge of Irish music and history ensure an unforgettable experience. Join in as we sing Dublin’s anthem, “Molly Malone,” together. This tour is more than just a walk—it’s a celebration of Irish culture that will leave you with a song in your heart and at least one story to tell. *Take our sightseeing tour beforehand for proper context.

Private Songs and Stories of Dublin (Walking Tour)

Free Cancellation
2 to 4 hours

Price varies by group size

Private 5hr Dublin Walking Tour with Expert Guide

Embark on a captivating Dublin City Tour and discover the heart and soul of Ireland’s vibrant capital. From its rich history to its lively streets, Dublin offers something for every traveler. On this expertly guided tour, you’ll stroll through the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the stunning Trinity College, the majestic Dublin Castle, and the picturesque St. Stephen’s Green. Hear fascinating stories about Dublin’s literary giants, like James Joyce and Oscar Wilde, as you explore the city’s cultural treasures. Visit the historic Temple Bar, where Dublin’s lively atmosphere comes to life, or learn about Ireland's fight for independence at the General Post Office (GPO). Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or just looking to explore Dublin like a local, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best the city has to offer. TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Winner 2020-2024 - you're in safe hands!

Private 5hr Dublin Walking Tour with Expert Guide

Free Cancellation
5 hours

Dublin General Post Office (GPO)

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Dublin

Know before you go

The General Post Office on O'Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland.

The General Post office is a must-see attraction for history buffs and families with kids seeking an educational experience.
Remember that the landmark is a functioning post office so will be busy with locals going about their business; try to avoid visiting during the lunch hour rush.
Audio guides for the history center are available in several languages.
The GPO and history center are wheelchair accessible.
Discounted tickets for the visitor center are available by pre-booking online.

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The Dublin General Post Office is free to visit if you simply want to look at the building or enter the working post office, but you must buy tickets for the accompanying GPO Museum. Museum tickets are currently €15 for adults, €13 for seniors and students, €12 for young people aged 14–17, and €7.50 for kids aged 6–13. Children under 5 enter for free. Tours that include a stop at the GPO range from about US$20 for a group tour to around US$120 for private walking tours.

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