Top Dublin Art & Culture - page 5

Discover the delights of the Emerald Isle on a 3-day trip to Galway and Kerry from Dublin. After traveling along the Wild Atlantic Way—a rugged stretch of coastline famed for its beauty—absorb the cosmopolitan charm of Galway and marvel at the UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher. 2 nights’ accommodation, entrance fees, and round-trip transport from Dublin are all included.

Choose between our "show only" or "dinner & show" option which (a three-course meal of excellent Irish home-cooking featuring typical Irish dishes). Our award winning show is a highly entertaining, informative and authentic performance of fast-paced traditional Irish songs, music and Irish dancing. From start to finish, this is a show based on fantastic interaction between the performers and the audience. With abundant wit and humour, the band takes you on a journey through the songs, ballads and music of Ireland. This is a very lively and upbeat performance that will have your toes tapping from beginning to end.

The Little Museum of Dublin is the perfect introduction to life in Dublin prior to the 21st century—and Ireland’s story as a whole. This ticket guarantees you a place on one of the museum’s hilarious, moving, and authentic guided tours—without forcing you to commit to a time slot in advance. Learn about everyone from iconic Dublin rockers U2 to the horrors of the 1920s Irish Civil War and even as far back as Georgian Dublin. The Little Museum of Dublin, 15, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02Y066

A visit to the Jeanie Johnston is an experience the whole family will enjoy. It’s suitable for people of all ages. From tall ship fans to history buffs to curious kids, our guides will keep everyone entertained. Take a deep breath and go below deck to experience the cramped quarters where up to 250 passengers spent most of their time, only emerging for a half an hour of fresh air each day.

One of the best ways to tour the pubs of Dublin is with a local, passionate guide who can entertain you with stories about the places you visit as you go. This hassle-free tour does just that. Feel free to tell your guide what kind of pubs/ things you’re interested in, and they will guide you in the right direction. Your first pint of Guinness is also on the house.

Explore Southwest Ireland’s natural beauty and vibrant cities on a 4-day tour from Dublin. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Cliffs of Moher, take a horse-and-cart ride through Killarney National Park, absorb the coastal beauty of the Dingle Peninsula, kiss the legendary Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle, and more. Choose from economy or backpacker-style accommodation to suit your needs and budget—three nights are included.

Learn all about Dublin’s medieval history and Viking culture on this interactive tour, where you hold swords, shields, and Viking axes to help take you back in time to that period. Hear stories from your costumed guides who may have had parts in shows like Valhalla and Vikings. Have a fun time learning and playing with a group of like-minded Viking enthusiasts.

Discover the haunted history of Dublin’s most famous landmarks on a ghost tour of Ireland’s capital. Starting from Barnardo’s Square, weave your wicked way through Northside, one of the oldest enclaves in the city, and listen to spine-chilling tales of the 18th-century Hellfire Club and the Brazen Head, Dublin’s oldest pub. Small-group tour limited to 15 people.

Skip the rushed pace and crowds of a shared bus tour, and instead, opt for this private tour of the Boyne Valley from Dublin. Enjoy the personal attention of a driver-guide dedicated to just you and your group, as you check off plenty of the area's top highlights in just a matter of hours. From the fishing village of Howth to the Hill of Tara, and the Neolithic tombs of Newgrange, there's plenty to discover.

Make your own hammered silver ring on this hands-on jewelry workshop in Dublin's city center. Souvenirs can often lack personal significance and connection to your travel experience. Create something more meaningful, while learning traditional silversmithing techniques including measuring, cutting, shaping, filing, and texturing under the watchful eye of your tutor.

Enjoy an authentic taste of traditional Irish cuisine on this tasting tour of Dublin. Get the inside scoop on the city’s culinary scene as you seek out little-known local haunts on a walking tour. This small-group tour is limited for a personalized experience and stops at various locations, where you tuck into typical Irish dishes, accompanied by craft beers.

Dublin is worth exploring no matter how you do it, but this Downtown Dublin and Temple Bar Doughnut Tour allows you to see the area while enjoying delicious tastings. Along with doughnuts, of course, you’ll also taste a churro at one of the four stops you’ll make. Plus, A guide tells you about the city’s history, and landmarks as well as each eatery.

With summer weather within reach, our Cliffs of Moher & Boat Cruise tour is a popular choice. Enjoy a late start at 10:00 from College Green in central Dublin! In early- afternoon, upon arrival on the west coast you'll enjoy time for lunch in the tiny village of Liscannor. Afterwards, we'll proceed to nearby Doolin, where the most modern local sailing fleet is ready to take you on an exciting, relaxing cruise out into the bay to see Cliffs of Moher from the water. The tour will reassemble dockside at Doolin Pier by mid- afternoon for the return journey to Dublin. Your driver will take a scenic route along part of the Wild Atlantic Way back to reach the capital in good time for refreshments and dinner arrangements. The tour drops right downtown by 19:30 approx - leaving ample time this evening to freshen up and enjoy all of the wonderful restaurant and pub options the Temple Bar and Grafton Street districts have to offer.

Discover Dublin’s history and culture on a guided walking tour. Visit Trinity College, see the Book of Kells, explore the spectacular Long Room Library, and visit the National Museum of Ireland passing the Irish Parliament (Dáil Éireann) and Bram Stokers Dublin abode as well as the Lord Mayors Mansion House Residence on the way.

When your cruise ship docks in port, enjoy knowing that you have your shore excursion all planned out. You'll explore both County Wicklow and Dublin city with a guide, who will fill you in on the history, culture, and people. Return to port in time to catch your departing ship, having got a great overview of the region.

Travelers looking to learn more about Ireland's culture can embark on this food and drinks tour, complete with a Jamesons cocktail class. Immerse yourself in Ireland's culinary heritage as you explore Dublin's vibrant streets, savoring gastronomical delights and famous beverages along the way. Learn about the country's rich history of distilling and brewing while sampling brews like Guinness and spirits like Jameson Whiskey.

Traveling independently through Northern Ireland can be time-consuming and complicated, especially when trying to fit major sights into a short trip. This streamlined two-day tour from Dublin takes care of transport and logistics so you can focus on the highlights. Visit the ancient ruins of Monasterboice, explore Belfast's Titanic Experience, and enjoy free time in the city to see landmarks such as the Crown Liquor Saloon and Grand Opera House. On day two, travel to filming locations from the hit HBO series "Game of Thrones" and finish at the Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland's only UNESCO World Heritage-listed site.

Even those with little time can enjoy a slice of Dublin life on this night tour. Taking in the city from an open-top bus, you’ll catch the Irish capital as night falls, exploring from Temple Bar to Christ Church Cathedral, Trinity College, and beyond. Your guide turns the sightseeing adventure into a cultural dive, filling your trip with tips, local insight, and fun.

Journey from Dublin on a three-day coach, rail, and ferry tour along Ireland’s spectacular western coast. With the vibrant city of Galway as your overnight base, you’ll head out to explore both the rugged mainland and catch a ferry to the Aran Islands, home to prehistoric Dun Aengus fort.

Experience Dublin through the eyes of a local on this walking tour through the heart of the city. Get your bearings as you learn about Dublin's ancient beginnings and local legends, and hear tales that only the locals know about. From characterful streets to castles, cathedrals, and gardens, get valuable insider insight into the city—with plenty of classic Irish "craic" thrown in. Plus, a visit to a traditional Irish pub, and plenty of recommendations from your guide, ensure you leave the tour feeling right at home.

Choose from two options at this small, intimate group distillery experience in Dublin, where you most likely come away knowing a lot more about Irish whiskey than before your class. Visit Roe and Co Distillery and choose a workshop where you either create the perfect Old Fashioned or learn about the five pillars of flavor. After your course, enjoy an included cocktail in the Power House Bar.

See a different side of the Emerald Isle and explore Northern Ireland on this private day trip from Dublin. This luxurious tour takes you north into the United Kingdom in an air-conditioned vehicle with snacks and bottled water. Visit the Dark Hedges, a filming location for Game of Thrones. Drive the Causeway Coastal Route and see the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge. Marvel at the basalt columns of the Giant’s Causeway before heading back to Dublin.

Discover the best of Irish comedy with an admission ticket to the Laughter Lounge, Ireland’s biggest comedy club. See several headline acts take the stage each night and get an introduction to Irish humor. Explore a different side of Dublin nightlife with this admission ticket. A free craft beer or seltzer is included.

Leave the city behind and take in Ireland's natural beauty on a private day tour from Dublin. This convenient tour gives you a taste of the countryside in just a day, taking you to the Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, and Powerscourt. A private tour lets you explore the area at your own pace with hotel pickup included.