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Learn all about the history of Dublin through the lens of one of the nation’s most famous exports—Guinness. Discover more about how this stout changed Dublin forever, shaping its culture and its economy, and learn more about the real Guinness family than most tourists ever will. End with a trip to a local favorite pub where you raise a glass of the black stuff.

Learn about historic Dublin hauntings and the city’s spooky supernatural lore during this walking ghost tour around town. A local guide helps you safely navigate Dublin with ease, from Temple Bar to Dublin Castle to Christ Church Cathedral and more. Hear about a side of the city most tourists never see, while listening to some of the area’s best ghost stories.

Float down the River Liffey in the heart of Dublin with this scenic cruise. Learn about Irish history from a local guide, covering topics from the Vikings to recent political history. See city landmarks including the Ha’penny Bridge and the Custom House from a new perspective and check out the recent redevelopment of Dublin’s Docklands neighborhood.

Discover a morbid side to Dublin with this macabre history tour. Step away from the bustling pubs and hear stories from your guide that rarely feature in guidebooks, as you tour the city on foot. Listen to gruesome tales about serial killers, restless ghosts, hangings, torture, and executions as you walk past Dublin Castle, Saint Patrick's Cathedral, the 40 Steps, and more. Perfect for travelers looking for a unique take on a typical city tour.

Discover the stories behind Game of Thrones with a studio tour and round-trip coach transfer from Dublin city center. Board an air-conditioned coach in Dublin and admire views during the journey to Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. Go behind the scenes at this Game of Thrones filming location and learn about how the popular TV series was made. Return transportation back to Dublin is included.

Discover Dublin’s dark side and feel confident exploring the city at night on this terrifying bus tour of the city’s most sinister spots. Scour the streets for restless souls from the warmth and comfort of a bus (rather than catching your death outside), as you venture around the capital with a guide and professional actors. Hear tales of mystery and murder as you visit some of Dublin’s most haunted spots, listening to the spine-chilling stories associated with each eerie enclave.

Delve into the darker recesses of Dublin’s haunted history on this evening gravedigger ghost tour. With your (slightly spooky) local guide, learn about the devastating human effect of the medieval plague, visit eerie local sites such as St. Audoen's Church, Kilmainham Jail, and The Glasnevin Cemetery. Hear how opportunist gravediggers made a killing (so to speak) on body snatching.

Discover Dublin’s rich literary heritage while absorbing the ambience of Ireland's traditional pubs on a pub crawl with a difference. Wander Dublin’s charming streets to visit sites and pubs that inspired some of the country’s most famous writers; enjoy refreshing pints of locally brewed ale and snacks (own expense); and put your newfound knowledge to the test in a fun-filled literary quiz at the end of your 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.

Leave Dublin behind on a full-day journey to Ireland’s rugged west coast—no need to tackle the roads or plan a route yourself. Travel comfortably onboard an air-conditioned vehicle as you learn about Irish history and culture. Enjoy a visit to the Cliffs of Moher with time to explore the clifftop paths and visitor facilities at your own pace, then continue along part of the Wild Atlantic Way with a weather-permitting stop in the Burren to admire its distinctive limestone landscape. In Galway City, choose between a guided walk or free time to experience the city’s lively atmosphere.

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.

Learn the history and stories behind traditional Irish music in a fun and informative way during this Dublin Traditional Irish Musical Pub Crawl, led by two professional musicians. Your guides, who are with you the entire tour, perform songs and instrumental Irish Jigs and Reels. This Dublin experience is more like a moving concert, than a drinking pub crawl. Along with a lot of audience participation, you’ll enjoy an interactive evening of Irish music.

See the lesser-known face of Dublin: the one covered in vibrant street art. Following your local guide, you’ll scout out the side streets of the city, learning about the murals, the graffiti, and the talented artists behind them. Bring your camera, your walking shoes, and get ready for a technicolor look into this modern capital.

Leave behind the generic group tours and head out on your very own haunted quest through Dublin—led from the convenience of your smartphone. As you solve clues leading you from one place to the next, you’ll get lost in stories of ghosts, horrors, and secrets, from St. Ann's Church and Olympia Theatre to the River Liffey and more. Get ready for the chills!

Discover the unrivaled natural splendor of Northern Ireland on a full-day trip from Dublin. From the panoramic vantage point of a luxury coach, marvel at the dramatic coastal scenery as you make your way to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway and the Dark Hedges. Next, make your way to the vibrant city of Belfast, where you can explore at your own pace. Visit the iconic City Hall and wander through its lively streets.

Winter is coming! Here’s a chance to represent House Stark and roam the grounds of Winterfell on this comprehensive Game of Thrones tour. Visiting several filming locations south of Belfast, guides use video clips and VFX breakdowns to show how scenes were made. Putting on winter cloaks, carrying the Stark banner and wielding a prop sword (all provided), guests will be immersed in the scenic fantasy world of Game of Thrones.

Soak up the majesty and myths of Ireland’s County Wicklow on this full-day tour from Dublin. Aboard a comfortable, smaller coach, journey beyond the main roads to explore secluded valleys, cultural gems, and viewpoints of Wicklow Mountains National Park. Look forward to exploring Glendalough valley, admiring the region's lakes, discovering the Sally Gap, and more, all in one time-saving trip.

Discover the best highlights during an amazing short break. Spend Halloween in Ireland and then have fun at the best Halloween Party in Londonderry! We require at least 4 travelers for this itinerary to depart!

What makes The Dark Side of Dublin distinctive is its combination of history, folklore and the supernatural. Rather than simply presenting a series of ghost stories, the tour explores the darker beliefs that shaped Dublin’s cultural history: fairies, séances, spiritualism, possessions, demons and occult traditions. The stories are rooted in real places and historical accounts, while also considering how legends developed and changed over time. The result is a tour somewhere between history and folklore, asking not only what may have happened, but why people believed it—and why these stories have remained part of Dublin’s imagination.

Explore Dublin on foot during a murder mystery tour. Pick-up an envelope with clues regarding an 1899 murder and solve the puzzle during this self-guided tour. Begin outside Trinity College and move through the historic city center, eventually finishing the experience at the Irish Houses of Parliament. Sightsee as you solve riddles in Dublin with this Solve a Mystery experience.

If you want to learn about Dublin’s darks side, take this nighttime tour that will enlighten you to Dublin’s haunted history with stories of ghosts and mysterious creatures only seen in darkness. You’ll visit a haunted castle, prison, church, and cemetery, and hear stories from your guide of the paranormal study and investigations of Ireland of the past. Don’t be too scared, your guide will be with you the entire time.

A tour to the Giant's Causeway, Dunluce Castle, and the Dark Hedges offers a unique and immersive experience that combines natural wonders, historical intrigue, and striking landscapes. What sets this tour apart is the seamless blend of mythology, geology, and history. Visitors can marvel at the basalt columns of the Giant’s Causeway, shaped by volcanic activity millions of years ago, and explore the legends that surround the site. Next, the haunting ruins of Dunluce Castle, perched dramatically on cliffs, offer a glimpse into medieval life and dramatic coastal views. Finally, the Dark Hedges, a surreal avenue of intertwined beech trees, feels like stepping into another world, often appearing in popular media. The tour provides local insights, often guided by passionate experts, who bring the rich cultural and historical context to life. This curated journey ensures a deeper connection to Northern Ireland’s stunning natural and historical gems.

Luxury day trip from Dublin to Game of Thrones Studio Tour and Titanic Belfast with private chauffeur. Travel in comfort and style on this private luxury day tour from Dublin to two of Northern Ireland’s most iconic attractions. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to the official Game of Thrones Studio Tour in Banbridge, where you’ll step behind the scenes of the hit HBO series. Explore original sets like Winterfell and Castle Black, see real costumes, props, and weapons, and even sit on the Iron Throne. Continue to Belfast’s Titanic Quarter to visit Titanic Belfast, the world’s leading Titanic experience built on the site of the shipyard where RMS Titanic was designed and launched. Discover interactive galleries, full-scale reconstructions, and powerful stories of the people behind the ship. With door-to-door service, a professional chauffeur, and a private vehicle, this tour is the perfect way to enjoy a cinematic and historical adventure in one unforgettable day.