Top Dublin Shore Excursions - page 2

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Discover Howth’s beauty and charm on this expertly guided half-day tour from Dublin. Begin your morning at Howth Train Station, where a knowledgeable local guide welcomes you. Explore the historic grounds of Howth Castle, delve into the village’s maritime heritage, and enjoy scenic coastal walks with views of the Irish Sea and Ireland’s Eye. As you ascend to Howth Summit, take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Dublin Bay, all while avoiding the crowds. This small-group experience ensures personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere, leaving your afternoon free for other adventures. - Small-group tour departing Dublin at 8:30 AM - Visit Howth Castle and explore its historic grounds - Walk through Howth Village and learn about local maritime history - Enjoy stunning views from Howth Summit overlooking Dublin Bay

Premier Chauffeur Drive offers the option of taking a private day tour through the Wicklow Mountains and the Wicklow National Park. Accompanied by your guide who will provide informative commentary during the day, enjoy a scenic drive, stopping off at the 6th Century Glendalough Monastic Site founded by St Kevin. We visit a working sheep farm and discover the art of Sheep herding. Later we stop for a fantastic photo of Lough Tay - The Guinness Lake. Our company prides itself on being the premier chauffeur service in Dublin. Take a day to see the sites and learn the lore of Ireland.

Discover Ireland beyond Dublin with a full-day private tour of County Wicklow. Get picked up in a premium vehicle at the address of your choice in Dublin and admire scenery during the drive to Wicklow. Customize the itinerary according to your interests or see top landmarks in the county including Powerscourt Gardens, Glendalough Monastic Settlement, and the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Explore villages, lakes, and historic landmarks during the tour.

Make the most of your time in Dublin by booking this hassle-free city tour, where your guide takes you directly to the city’s hot spots, and shows you some you wouldn't find on your own, too. You can personalize this tour if you like, or follow your guide’s recommendations to spots like Malahide Castle and Gardens, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin Castle, Howth, and much more.

Meet your experienced local tour guide in Dublin and begin the relaxing drive South of the island. CARRAIG PHADRAIG – ROCK OF ST. PATRICK This is reportedly the site of the conversion of King Aenghus the of Munster by St. Patrick in the 5th century. For centuries The Rock of Cashel has been the seat of the High Kings of Munster. Most of the buildings on the current site date from the 12th and 13th centuries when the rock was gifted to the Church. CORK CITY Enjoy one hour or so at leisure in Cork city, Ireland's southern capital. Highlights include the gourmet English Markets (1788) with a large selection of food stalls representing the best of local produce or get stuck into a beautiful lunch with your guides recommendations. BLARNEY CASTLE The Irish are famous for the “Blarney”. Kiss the Blarney Stone and you too will receive this “gift of the gab” - 7 years of eloquent speech.

Explore Ireland’s ancient royal sites, castles, and abbeys on this private tour from Dublin. Planning routes and navigating remote roads can take the joy out of a day trip—leave the logistics to your guide while you soak in centuries of history. Discover the Hill of Tara, Trim Castle, and atmospheric Bective Abbey, and hear about Ireland’s ancient kings, Celtic rituals, and medieval heritage along the way.

Come with me, Ian, a 4th generation local guide, to explore Dublin’s coastline on a relaxed walk from Dún Laoghaire to Dalkey — with options to continue to Killiney. This scenic route blends sea views with layers of history beneath your feet. As we follow the bay, the landscape reveals its story — from Wicklow granite that built harbours, homes and landmarks to the events behind Dún Laoghaire Harbour. Along the way, hear stories of maritime tragedy, Victorian ambition, and everyday life by the sea. Discover Dalkey’s past as a Viking trading settlement, tales of defence against Napoleon, and connections to Joyce. This is a friendly walk with time to pause and take in the views, ask questions, and enjoy the experience together. Flexible route with options for a swim, coffee, ice cream, or a pint — with plenty of chances to stop, chat, and soak up Dublin’s unique coastal atmosphere at an easy, enjoyable pace. Cruise guests: timed for ship schedules with guaranteed return to port.

No visit to Dublin is complete without a “wee tipple” of whiskey (spelled with an “e”, for “excellence”) or a pint of Ireland’s world-famous “black stuff”, Guinness beer. While in port, savor the tastes of Ireland; journey to the quiet, nearby fishing village of Howth; and explore Dublin’s 1000-year-old city center before returning to your ship merrily filled with the spirit of the Emerald Isle.

Combine a Dublin city tour with a jaunt through the Irish countryside on this private excursion. Drive through County Wicklow and visit a local farm to see Irish sheepdogs at work (additional cost). Then, head back to the city for a tour of the main highlights including Phoenix Park, Fishamble Street, the famous Jameson Distillery, and an optional stop at Temple Bar.

The Cliffs of Moher is a hotspot for a wide range of flora and fauna with as many as 20 different species of birds to be seen. The cliffs have been featured in many movies including Harry Potter, The Princess Bride, Leap Year, and many more. The Cliffs of Moher stand tall at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in County Clare. They rise from the Atlantic Ocean, forming a natural barrier that has with stood the test of time. Geologically, the cliffs are a mosaic of sandstone, siltstone, and shale, layered over millions of years. Your adventure starts when you visit the west of Ireland centres around the epic landscape and rugged terrain it is famous for. Gigantic cliffs, endless Mars-like landscapes, ancient monastic cities, modern new-age cities, and what is known as Ireland's most romantic buildings all await visitors to the west of Ireland. Ireland West awakens to the spectacular view of the rugged coast along the Wild Atlantic Way.

No trip to Ireland is complete without visiting the stunning western coastline. Check off a visit to two of the isle’s popular western sites, the Cliffs of Moher and Galway, during this private shore excursion. A guide takes you to the Cliffs of Moher viewpoint before enjoying lunch at a pub in Doolin (own expense). Drive along the craggy coast and arrive in Galway for a tour before going back to Dublin.

Explore the Wild Atlantic Way by private car during this full-day tour to see the Cliffs of Moher. Get picked up at the address of your choice and set out on a tour to experience the best of the west of Ireland. In addition to seeing the famous Cliffs of Moher from the top, climb aboard a boat in the village of Doolin to admire the cliffs from below. See castles, rugged landscapes, the River Shannon, and more during this private tour.

Discover Ireland beyond Dublin with a full-day private tour to the west coast. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Dublin and set out in a luxury vehicle to explore the Wild Atlantic Way. See popular landmarks including the Cliffs of Moher, Dunguaire Castle, and the village of Kinvara. Stop at your leisure for photographs and personalize the itinerary if you wish.

Walk Dublin Bay's spectacular Granite Coast with a 4th-generation local guide and discover the stories hidden behind the scenery. Explore Dún Laoghaire, Sandycove and Dalkey while uncovering tales of High Kings, shipwrecks, Victorian engineering, literary giants and the people who shaped this remarkable coastline. From ancient forts to Victorian grandeur, this walk reveals layers of history that most visitors pass by without ever noticing, bringing one of Ireland's most beautiful coastlines to life through story and place. More than just a sightseeing tour, this is an opportunity to experience Dublin Bay through the eyes of a local. Enjoy hidden harbours, dramatic sea views, fascinating history and plenty of opportunities to pause for photographs, conversation, coffee, ice cream or a pint. With small private groups and a relaxed pace, you'll feel less like a tourist and more like a local for a few hours.

If you fancy getting out of the busy city and seeing some of the lovely harbour villages along the coast, then this is the tour for you! This tour has a bit of everything - village life, cliff top views, markets, fish and chips, manicured gardens, butterfly houses and even medieval history. During this tour we will take in the villages of Howth and Malahide, and will see how they have changed over the years as well as what has remained unchanged. One of my favourite spots that I'll take you to is Malahide Castle. I have many fond memories of playing football on the grounds of the castle lands as the owners of this estate where very open to visitors. I'm sure not many people except royalty can say they got to play football around a castle! For more anecdotes and a taste of life outside the city, look no further than this tour!

Your time in Dublin is brief, let's make the most of it! Experience the magic of Dublin City on this whiskey and beer adventure. We will meet you off your ship, you'll board our executive transportation and we depart for the city. Your Whiskey Specialist Host will keep you entertained en route to the Guinness neighbourhood. Most people visit Guinness Storehouse on a self-guided ticket. With us, you'll enjoy a guided tour of the attraction and a pint of 'the black stuff'. Afterwards, you will enjoy a private bespoke tour with whiskey tastings at Pearse Lyons Distillery. As Irish whiskey reclaims it’s place in the spirits world, you'll get a glimpse at this booming industry first hand! Later, we'll take you into the center of town for some free time to explore the city of Dublin. We'll of course guide you on where to have lunch and what to visit. Finally, we will return you to the harbour, ensuring you're back on board your ship in good time.

Maximize time in Ireland with a private sightseeing tour of Dublin by minibus. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Dublin or Dublin Airport for a minibus tour that can accommodate up to seven people. See historic buildings and landmarks such as Trinity College, Christ Church, the Irish Parliament, Merrion Square, and more. Learn about the history and heritage of Dublin throughout the tour.

Delve into Dublin's rich literary tapestry on a guided walking tour that celebrates the lives and works of its most esteemed writers. This enriching experience includes a 90-minute stroll through the city’s literary history, where an expert guide shares stories of Jonathan Swift, Oscar Wilde, and James Joyce. Upgrade your experience and enjoy a delightful traditional Afternoon Tea in the picturesque Merrion Square before concluding your journey with timed entry to the Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI), home to rare manuscripts. Perfect for literary enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. - 90-minute guided walking tour through Dublin's literary landmarks - Enjoy traditional Afternoon Tea in the historic Merrion Square (Optional Upgrade) - Timed entry tickets to the Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI) - Small-group experience ensuring personalized attention and interaction

Dublin Highlights – A Comfortable, Story-Filled Day Around the City Travel between stops in comfort by car—no long walks between locations, no crowded buses, just a relaxed and efficient way to see Dublin’s best in half a day. Book your private tour and make the most of your time in the city with a local guide! Start your day at Merrion Square, Dublin’s most elegant Georgian square, home to colourful doors, leafy gardens and the witty Oscar Wilde memorial. Then step back in time at Christ Church Cathedral, where Vikings, medieval knights and ancient crypts all come together in one incredible setting. At Whitefriar Street Church, visit the resting place of St. Valentine—a surprising and romantic stop in the heart of the city. Next, explore the courtyard and gardens of Dublin Castle, where centuries of Irish history come to life. Finally, unwind in Phoenix Park, one of Europe’s largest city parks, home to wild deer, the President’s house and stunning open spaces.

Discover the Giant's Causeway on this private all-day tour from Dublin. Plus, see stunning Bregagh Road (known as the Dark Hedges or King's Road), which appeared in “Game of Thrones.” The rows of hauntingly beautiful beech trees were planted in the 18th century. Travel comfortably in a WiFi-equipped vehicle suited for up to 6 passengers. Explore at your leisure; no need to rush. Enjoy time to stop for photos and a lunch break.

Discover the lush Wicklow Mountains on this full-day private tour from Dublin. Drive along Ireland’s southern coast to reach the national park where you can explore remote mountain passes and their spectacular views. Sit down to a delicious lunch of traditional Irish fare before visiting the 6th-century settlement of Glendalough. Admire the beautiful scenery of the park throughout the day and see filming locations for Vikings and Braveheart.

Discover the best of Dublin, and check off its most-important landmarks, in just one day on a private driving tour that is tailor-made for you. With a guide and private vehicle, you can choose to visit the sights that interest you most, including highlights such as the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, St. Patrick's Cathedral, and more. Choose to disembark and get a closer look where and when you wish, and hear insider stories from your guide.

From ancient monastic settlements, to fast flowing waterfalls descending into the deep lakes of wooded valleys, to majestic mountain ranges. To old country houses steeped in history with breathtaking formal gardens. Wicklow has it all. See it for yourself with a qualified Chauffeur guide in a luxury Mercedes.