GPO Witness History Visitor Centre Tours and Tickets

Follow an expert guide through the heart of Dublin tracing the rebellion's path as it unfolded. Experience the defining moment of Irish history—the 1916 Easter Rising—on the very streets where it unfolded. This guided walking tour traces the rebellion in chronological order to provide a powerful and clear understanding of Ireland’s fight for independence. As the group moves through central Dublin, your expert guide will introduce the political and cultural tensions that led to the insurrection. You will visit Dublin City Hall, exploring its significance as a civic hub and learning how municipal politics intersected with revolutionary events. Along the route, you will learn how the Irish Volunteers and Citizen Army seized strategic positions and how British forces responded as the fighting spread. The tour concludes at the General Post Office (GPO) on O'Connell Street, the headquarters of the Rising and a global symbol of Irish resistance.

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.

Explore Dublin at your own pace with a hop-on, hop-off bus tour offering access to 25 major stops, including the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and St. Stephen’s Green. Choose from 24-, 48-, or 72-hour passes, with live or audio commentary to enrich your experience. Enjoy added perks like a walking tour and a panoramic night tour with select ticket options.

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.

Maximize a short stay in Dublin with easy and efficient hop-on hop-off bus transport and fast-track access to the Guinness Storehouse. See as much of the city as possible, and get familiar with key sights as you listen to live commentary on board the open-top bus, then avoid lines at one of the capital’s most popular, and therefore busy, attractions.

Maximize your time in Ireland’s capital with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus ticket. Discover Dublin’s most notable sights, and listen to in-depth commentary as you cruise around the capital. Whenever a landmark captures your attention, simply disembark to explore further; see attractions like the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and St. Stephen’s Green and then simply rejoin your bus tour at a time and stop that suits your schedule.

This tour is a lovely way to experience Dublin and learn about Irish history and culture at a nice leisurely pace with a friendly, professional guide. You also get a chance to learn about Irish History and Culture as we stroll from site to site. You will also get a chance to sample food and drinks if you wish on route at traditional Irish stops. We are excited to provide you our service, Hope to see you soon.

Enjoy an active way to explore Dublin on this bike tour. In the morning, meet your guide in the city center; grab your bike, helmet, and a reflective vest; and set off on two wheels. You’ll see local landmarks ranging from the Samuel Beckett Bridge and the Oscar Wilde Memorial to Dublin Castle, and will learn about Dublin's history through the ages from your guide’s commentary.

Explore a mix of top attractions and off-the-beaten-path sights—and learn insider stories you'd never encounter on your own—on this private walking tour of Dublin. Even if you have only a few hours to spare, you'll discover many Dublin highlights and stories. Explore attractions such as Trinity College, Temple Bar, the Garden of Remembrance, and beyond. Then, finish the tour with a visit to Dublin Castle.

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.

Sightsee Dublin's top attractions with a pass that lets you explore at your own pace and saves you money on admission. The Dublin Explorer Pass by Go City lets you choose your favorite 3, 4, 5 or 7 attractions from a list of over 25, and visit them over a course of 30 days. Discover the secrets of Ireland's beloved beer with a visit to the Guinness storehouse, hop on and off a Big Bus Dublin City tour for a day, explore Dublin's many historic landmarks including Dublin Castle, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Christ Church Cathedral, and much more. Your Explorer Pass is fully digital and comes with a digital guidebook to help plan your itinerary. Display it on your mobile device or print your pass and take it with you. Simply show it at the gate for scanning and you're in! Please note: some attractions may need advanced reservations before you visit. Check for instructions on the digital guide.

Through this guided tour you will have a complete overview of Dublin’s most important sites. After this tour you will completely appreciate Dublin's past and present. The guide will also point you out interesting things to do, best restaurant where to appreciate modern and traditional Irish food; best pubs where to drink and dance at the rhythm of traditional Irish music.

Have your shore excursions arranged in advance when you arrive in Dublin's port; you'll save time scrambling for activities once you step off the ship. This tour includes a 24-hour pass for a hop-on hop-off bus, which covers more than 30 stops around the city. You can hop off to explore at your leisure at locations such as St. Patrick's Cathedral, Jameson Distillery Bow Street, Kilmainham Gaol, and the Guinness Storehouse. You'll also have access to a highlights of Dublin walking tour.

Design your own ideal (and cost-efficient) tour of Dublin’s top things to do and see with the Go Dublin Pass and visit attractions such as Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery Bow St., and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. Choose from digital passes that ranges from one to five days, and get ready to visit brew houses, museums, castles, and cathedrals, and even explore the city at your leisure on a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus sightseeing tour. With free entry to more than 35 attractions around town, the Go Dublin Pass offers something for the whole family.

Explore Dublin your way with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket. While most city tours drag you around on rigid schedules, this flexible bus option gives you the freedom to create your own itinerary. Linger at Trinity College or duck into a distillery whenever the mood strikes. Choose 24 or 48-hour access to 25 strategically placed stops, with buses rolling by every 20-30 minutes.

Learn about the major milestones in modern Irish history on a private walking tour of Dublin. Hear the true story of the Irish Republican Army and the Easter Rising. This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the GPO Museum. Optional: private transfers. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 3-hour: Irish History Tour & GPO Museum Tickets This option includes tickets for a 1H self-guided tour of the GPO Museum (with audio guide), & 2H walking tour See the GPO budling, Court House, James Connolly Memorial & more. 4-hour: Irish History Tour, GPO Museum Tickets & Transport This option includes 1h round-trip transfer, tickets for a 1h self-guided tour of the GPO Museum (with audio guide)& 2H walking tour. Join our Local History Expert on this private tour of Dublin to discover the turbulent history of modern Ireland. Learn about the political conflict between the Irish rebels and British rule.

The experience combines compelling storytelling with key historic landmarks across Dublin city centre. This immersive 2.5-hour guided walking tour offers the most accessible and engaging introduction to Irish history available in Dublin. Beginning at Christ Church Cathedral, guests are introduced to ancient Celtic Ireland. The journey continues through Viking Dublin along the River Liffey, before exploring Anglo-Norman and medieval Ireland at Dublin Castle. Moving into the political heart of the city, guests learn about the Irish Parliament and the loss of Irish self-rule. Crossing to O’Connell Street, the tour reaches its emotional high point at the GPO, where Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, the Easter Rising, and the birth of the modern Irish state are explained in clear historical context. The experience then returns south through Trinity College, highlighting education, power, and cultural identity, before concluding at the National Museum of Ireland.

Our holiday-themed tour begins near St. Stephen’s Green at The Rolling Donut, one of Dublin’s original doughnut shops. From there, we'll make our way down to past the Luke Kelly statue to George's Street, where we'll talk about the Vikings and Dublin Castle. At our second stop, we’ll try some traditional Irish churros. Believe me, churros might not be traditional to Dublin, but these churros are delicious nonetheless. After crossing the River Liffey and taking in the beautiful sites along the river, we’ll make our third stop at the Hot Donut. Walking back up O'Connoll street, we'll look at the history of the 1916 Rising. Lastly, but certainly not least, we'll be stopping at OffBeat Donuts on Westmoreland street. And because this is a holiday tour, we'll have one final stop on Grafton Street to take in the holiday decorations. We hope you can join us on our holiday doughnut adventure. We look forward to hosting you soon!

If you’re visiting Dublin during the festive season and want to see some of the city’s best Christmas lights, then this is the tour for you. Rather than exploring the city on foot, make your time go further by traveling on a bus. Along the way, see projections on famous buildings, listen to Christmas tunes, and enjoy the perk of having a festive afternoon tea included.

Step into the shadows of Dublin this Halloween season with An Irish Halloween, a guided evening walking tour through the heart of the city. As dusk falls, your guide will lead you through historic streets and hidden corners, weaving together chilling tales of folklore, ghostly legends, and the origins of Samhain — the ancient Irish festival that gave birth to Halloween. The tour concludes in a cosy Dublin café, where you’ll gather for a modern take on the Silent Supper — a tradition where food was once left out for wandering spirits. Instead of ghosts, you’ll enjoy mulled wine, cheese, crackers, and sweet Halloween treats — the perfect way to honor the season and warm up after your journey through the dark.

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.

See the many highlights medieval Dublin has to offer followed by a wonderful castle tour and lunch by the sea. Guests enjoy a luxury Mercedes sedan driven by a qualified tour guide.

This tour will be conducted by a postgraduate of history from one of Ireland's leading universities. It will examine the complexities of the revolutionary era 1913-1923.