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Dublin Ghost Hunt Exploration Game and Tour

Dublin Ghost Hunt Exploration Game and Tour

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

Price varies by group size

Dublin Mythology and Folklore Tour with Irish Stories and Legends

Discover the art of Irish storytelling on this mythology and folklore walking tour of Dublin. You’ll hear stories that have changed Irish History and shaped the nation. Your guide will show you just how rich the storytelling culture is in Ireland while you walk through Temple Bar, near River Liffey, Grattan Bridge, St Michael’s Church, and much more. Enjoy this experience with a group of max 25 guests.

Dublin Mythology and Folklore Tour with Irish Stories and Legends

Free Cancellation
2 hours

City Sightseeing Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Experience the beauty, history, and culture of Dublin during this popular hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. Choose from 1-, 2-, or 3-day tickets and follow the route that highlights the best of the Emerald Isle's capital city. Discover historic buildings, iconic sites, ancient landmarks, and vibrant nightlife at your own pace and enjoy free extras. With multiple stops along the way—including the Guinness Storehouse, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Temple Bar, and the Irish Whiskey Museum—this popular option ensures you don't miss a thing.

City Sightseeing Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Likely to Sell Out

Boat Trip from Dublin City to Dun Laoghaire

Admire Dublin from the water’s edge—and see perspectives on the city that aren’t visible elsewhere—when you embark on a cruise across Dublin Bay to Dun Laoghaire. Enjoy postcard-worthy views of landmarks like the Dublin Mountains, Joyce's Martello Tower, Dalkey Island, and beyond, and look out for local wildlife as you go. Purchase snacks and drinks from the on-board bar, and stay connected with Wi-Fi.

Boat Trip from Dublin City to Dun Laoghaire

Free Cancellation
1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes

Book of Kells, Dublin Castle, Christ Church Cathedral Tour

Book of Kells, Dublin Castle, Christ Church Cathedral Tour

Free Cancellation
3 hours

The Perfect Pint Pub Tour

Join us for a unique guided journey through Dublin’s vibrant pub scene and discover the magic behind the perfect pint of Guinness. Visit four of the city’s most iconic traditional Irish pubs and immerse yourself in authentic Irish pub culture. Enjoy a scenic city tour in luxury transport with a local guide and Perfect Pint Connoisseur who’ll share stories, history, and laughs along the way. This exclusive small-group experience is limited to just 8 people, ensuring a personal and relaxed atmosphere. Tour Highlights: - Visit 4 traditional Irish pubs, each rich in character - Enjoy a scenic drive through Dublin City - Be hosted by a knowledgeable local guide - 4 pints of Guinness included (alternatives available) - Pull your own pint of Guinness experience - Traditional Irish music - Refreshments on board luxury transport Raise your glass and discover the heart and soul of Dublin — one perfect pint at a time.

The Perfect Pint Pub Tour

3 hours

Jameson Bow St. Experience and Big Bus Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Take an award-winning tour of the world famous Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience and then discover Dublin on-board an open-top, hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Discover the history of an iconic Irish whiskey brand on a 45-minute tour of Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience. A Jameson ambassador will show you around and entertain you with stories, laughs, and a whiskey tasting. Learn about the unique ‘Grain to Glass’ process which goes into creating Jameson whiskey. Finish your tour with a complimentary drink in the distillery bar. Then explore the city of Dublin on a 24-hour hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour taking in unmissable sights such as Trinity College, Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin Castle and St Patrick's Cathedral. Hop on and off as often as you like to discover the city at your own pace. Enjoy a free guided walking tour with your ticket. Tours include live English-speaking local guides and pre-recorded audio commentary in 7 languages.

Jameson Bow St. Experience and Big Bus Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Free Cancellation
1 hour 45 minutes

The Houses of Guinness Walking Tour

The Houses of Guinness Walking Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours 45 minutes

A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar

Are you looking for a way to see Dublin's Temple Bar without joining a tour group? Mingle with merchants, musicians, and mighty Vikings in the medieval city and explore Temple Bar at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Dublin’s Temple Bar district is one of the most popular destinations in Ireland. For centuries, the area has attracted travellers who come to experience its vibrant pub-lined streets. On this walking tour, we’ll go beyond the music and bustling watering holes and hear about some of the most interesting people connected to Temple Bar’s long history, from the city’s Viking origins to U2! Temple Bar has a reputation, especially among locals, for being a touristy part of the city. On this tour, you'll go beyond the throngs of people and see the area’s hidden corners and lesser-known stories. You’ll hear about Temple Bar’s origins, learn how it got its name, and discover the best way to enjoy your time there.

A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar

Free Cancellation
50 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes

Dublin Great Famine Tour with Fast-Track EPIC Museum Tickets

Learn about the causes and aftermath of the Great Irish Famine on a private tour of Dublin Docklands. See the Famine Memorial, Jeanie Johnston, and more. Extended options: skip-the-line tickets to EPIC, the Irish Emigration Museum and private transfers. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Great Famine Tour This option includes a walking tour of Dublin Docklands. See the Famine Memorial, Jeanie Johnston & more. 3-hour: Great Famine & Transport This option includes a 1H round-trip transfer & a 2H walking tour of Dublin Docklands. See the Famine Memorial, Jeanie Johnston, & more. 3,5-hour: Great Famine & EPIC This option includes a walking tour of Dublin Docklands. Visit EPIC, The Irish Emigration Museum & see the Famine Memorial, Jeanie Johnston & more. 4,5-hour: Great Famine, EPIC & Transport This option includes a 1H round-trip transfer & a 3,5H walking tour of Dublin Docklands. Visit EPIC, The Irish Emigration Museum.

Dublin Great Famine Tour with Fast-Track EPIC Museum Tickets

Free Cancellation
2 hours to 4 hours 30 minutes

Price varies by group size

Dublin LGBTQ Pride Historical and Cultural Walking Tour

Walk through Dublin on this group tour, where not only do you see the famous sites in the city, but you also learn about the most important people in Ireland’s LGBTQ+ history. See places you might not if you were on a self-guided tour, and hear stories of individuals who might not be in all the guide books yet. Check out Liberty Hall and hear about the first pride protest, Dublin castle and the marriage equality referendum, and more.

Dublin LGBTQ Pride Historical and Cultural Walking Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours

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

Irish Republican Army, Civil War Dublin Private Walking Tour

Follow the footsteps of the Irish Republican Army as they prepare for the Easter Rising of 1916, the most dramatic event in Irish history. Hear the history of Ireland’s political conflict and fight for freedom. Optional: skip the lines to the GPO Museum. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Irish Republican Army Tour On a 2-hour IRA tour you will see places related to the Irish War of Independence and the Easter Rising, such as.the James Connolly Memorial, the Custom House and the GPO (outside only) 3-hour: Irish Republican Army Tour & GPO Museum Tickets Choose this option to receive skip-the-line tickets to the GPO Museum (with audio guide) and enjoy a 2-hour IRA tour of places related to the Irish War of Independence and the Easter Rising. Dive deep into the long history of the Irish-British conflict. On this private walking tour you will discover the complex history of the Irish Republican Army, Brotherhood.

Irish Republican Army, Civil War Dublin Private Walking Tour

Free Cancellation
2 to 3 hours

Price varies by group size

Dublin MegaPass: Top Attractions incl. Public Transport

Explore Dublin without stress, long ticket lines, or complicated planning. With the Dublin MegaPass, you get access to the city’s most iconic attractions — bundled into one flexible and easy-to-use pass. With the Dublin MegaPass, you can select your preferred attractions after booking and organize your itinerary based on your travel plans. Choose the MegaPass option that fits your trip: Essential Pass – Perfect for 2–3 Days See Dublin’ must-see highlights with a curated selection of top attractions. Ideal if you’re visiting for a short stay and want the essentials without overpaying. Explorer Pass – For 3–5 Days & Deeper Discovery Upgrade your experience with additional premium attractions. Perfect if you want to explore more of Dublin at your own pace. After booking, access your MegaPass account to choose your attractions, reserve your preferred dates and time slots, and present your mobile tickets at the entrance.

Dublin MegaPass: Top Attractions incl. Public Transport

7 days

Self-Guided Walk from Dublin's O’Connell Bridge to Abbey Theatre

On this self-guided walking tour, you'll explore Dublin's beating heart, where rebels fought for Irish freedom. Dublin’s thriving centre isn’t just the focal point of life for many locals today. Some of the most important events in Irish history have unfolded along these inner city streets. On this walking tour, you’ll see some of the country’s most important national monuments and learn how the Irish nation was created. You’ll cross the River Liffey and head to the capital’s main artery, O’Connell Street. Here, you’ll find out why this landmark was named after Daniel O’Connell and why Martin Luther King and Gandhi looked up to him. Then make your way into the beating heart of the city, to the streets that Irish rebels fought and died on. I’ll show you where the last failed rebellion in Ireland against British rule, the 1916 Easter Rising, took place. You’ll find out exactly why the Irish people wanted to create their own nation and how they did so.

Self-Guided Walk from Dublin's O’Connell Bridge to Abbey Theatre

Free Cancellation
50 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes

Éamonn’s Top Rated Dublin City&Bay private tour family friendly

Maximize time in Dublin with a full-day private tour. Get picked up at the location of your choice and set out with a private guide to see top city landmarks including Kilmainham Gaol and Temple Bar. Go for a scenic drive along the coast and check out the charming fishing village of Howth. Learn about Irish history and experience Dublin’s famous pub culture during this customizable tour.

Éamonn’s Top Rated Dublin City&Bay private tour family friendly

Free Cancellation
7 hours

Dublin and Wicklow Mountains Pub Tour

Dublin and Wicklow Mountains Pub Tour

Free Cancellation
6 hours

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Dubliner Éamonn’s private city pub tour, music, craic & tailgate

As Dublin’s most trusted and highly rated private tour guide, I take great satisfaction as a local Dubliner and proud Irishman in driving my guests around some of our favourite pub spots in a safe, fun and educational manner. Every area, every pub has a story to tell! Experience for yourself the relaxed atmosphere, friendly locals and fun pub culture where you'll truly understand the Irish way of life. So if it’s Irish pub culture & craic with a sprinkling of history and local customs you are looking for, you have found the right man. See you in Dublin soon for an Irish adventure! Éamonn

Dubliner Éamonn’s private city pub tour, music, craic & tailgate

Free Cancellation
5 hours

Big Bus Dublin Hop-on, Hop-off Sightseeing Tour with Live Guide

Big Bus Dublin Hop-on, Hop-off Sightseeing Tour with Live Guide

Free Cancellation
1 hour 50 minutes

Guinness Storehouse Ticket and Big Bus Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Guinness Storehouse Ticket and Big Bus Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

Dublin Live Guided Panoramic Open-Top Night Bus Tour

Dublin Live Guided Panoramic Open-Top Night Bus Tour

Free Cancellation
1 hour

Dublin Shore Excursion, Live Guided Open-top, Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour

Dublin Shore Excursion, Live Guided Open-top, Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

River Liffey

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Know before you go

Arran Quay in Dublin overlooking the River Liffey.

Exploring the River Liffey and its immediate surrounds is a must for first-time visitors to Dublin.
If you plan on swimming, know that the waters of the Liffey are cold year-round.
Wheelchair-accessible boat cruises are offered, and many of the paths that run alongside the river’s edge are wheelchair and stroller accessible.

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