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This unique tour of Dublin City brings you on an adventure of songs, statues, and some hidden stories about the rock, folk, and global stars of Dublin City! Dublin is filled with musical heroes from U2 to Thin Lizzy to Luke Kelly! Learn about how Bono created the biggest apology video in history after forgetting his wife's birthday and how a busker from Grafton Street made it all the way to the red carpet in Hollywood to collect an Oscar! All this plus a relaxed whiskey tasting to finish and a live street song! This tour is filled with melody, fun, songs, and stories!:)

This is a private tour to suit your needs and you can tailor it to your liking. The great scenes you will experience in the studios, of your favorite TV show, which will forever stay in your heart and your phone. You will be taken through the experience by a guide who was one of the actors in the show so that you will get first-hand information and behind-the-scenes info you may not otherwise know. I can also make you a reservation for an evening meal in a suitable restaurant.

Embark on a journey through Ireland’s evolving history and culture with a private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the stories behind remarkable artworks in the Irish section of the National Gallery of Ireland, where the paintings reflect insights into Ireland’s evolving political, social and economic landscape, as well as stylistic developments. Discover how artists captured the essence of their times, and responded to the nation’s changing identity. An opportunity to understand Ireland, not just through the lens of history, but through the eyes of those who lived it.

Ireland is a country with a wealth of history and culture which you can uncover on this half-day private tour. Alongside a guide, visit three museums—the National Gallery, National Library, and National Museum of Ireland—to uncover treasures that have formed the great nation over the centuries. Discover symbolic pieces such as paintings that depict the Irish Civil War, works by W.B. Yeats, and artifacts from Ireland’s Golden Age.

Fitting Ireland’s historic towns and rural traditions into one day can be difficult without a car or local insight, but this guided tour from Dublin makes it seamless. Travel by luxury to visit Kilkenny and the grounds of its castle, then continue to the 6th-century monastic settlement of Glendalough in Wicklow Mountains National Park. Finally, enjoy a stop at a working sheep farm to watch border collies in action. With transport, timing, and commentary handled for you, the tour offers a well-paced way to experience a varied side of Ireland in a single day.

Luxury Private Tour of Dublin City and U2 Experience takes us on a tour like no other. We visit the most loved sites that Dublin has to offer while interweaving the tour with stories and real tastes of Dublin's history, its food, culture, sport and of course its people along with its many locations associated with the world famous U2. Every tour is custom made on the day from a selection of wonderful of experiences. Some of our many options by Liberty Irish Tours include : Windmill Lane Recording Studios Experience*, Lunch/Dinner and Drinks in The The Clarence Hotel, Bonos & Edges Hotel. Lunch/Dinner/ Drinks in Finnegans Dalkey, Bono's favourite local pub and restaurant. Epic Ireland, Dublin Bay Cruise, Croke Park Stadium Skyline Tour, The Little Museum. Who knows who we could bump into? We just cant say...

Explore Ireland’s traditional music with a private tour of Dublin’s musical pubs. Meet your guide, a musician, for a tour through the cultural quarter of Temple Bar. Visit several classic pubs and bars, learning about Ireland’s rich musical culture along the way. Raise a glass of local beer and experience the vibrancy of Dublin’s traditional music scene.

Step into the story of Galway’s most treasured symbol on this small-group guided walking tour. Explore the origins of the iconic ring, receive your own Claddagh ring to take home, and relax in a cosy local café as you uncover its meaning and learn the traditional way to wear it. Beginning in the historic fishing village of Claddagh, you’ll take in sweeping Atlantic views while discovering how this iconic ring became a globally recognised symbol of love, loyalty, and friendship. From there, you’ll continue into the old town, where centuries-old stories—rooted in medieval times—have shaped both the town’s character and the enduring legacy of the ring. - Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours of easy walking - Includes: Local refreshment and your own Claddagh ring - Accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, comfortable walking shoes recommended -Pet friendly

Learn about the history and heritage of printing in Dublin with a guided visit to the National Print Museum. Instead of wandering around on your own, enjoy interactive storytelling and live printing demonstrations from a guide to help you understand the techniques used throughout history. To round off the experience, create your own printed poster to take home as a special souvenir.

From John Wayne to JFK and from Julia Roberts to Queen Victoria people have fallen in love wearing a Claddagh ring. Over the years it has become a symbol of Irish identity recognised all around the world. It speaks of eternal life, but can also have a darker side too. The Claddagh tour is unique in offering an in-depth exploration of the tales and traditions surrounding the Claddagh ring and relates it to the village from which it sprang. The relaxed pace walk takes in several of Galway's neighbourhood and includes a stop at a great cafe on the way. The tour is also unique in offering a ring included in the price of the tour (terms and conditions apply). With many satisfied customers over the years we are now delighted to offer the tour on the Viator platform for you to book. We look forward to meeting our new guests this year.

Explore Ireland’s cultural and historical legacy on a privately guided visit to the National Gallery of Ireland and the National Museum of Ireland. Your experience begins in the gallery, where a carefully curated selection of paintings offers nuanced perspectives on Ireland’s shifting political, social, and economic identity. Moving on to the museum, we'll examine the origins of human settlement on the island and encounter exceptional artefacts from its pre-Celtic and Celtic eras, including the Bronze Age gold (the most important collection in Europe) and Irish Insular art.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Lough Derg while uncovering the childhood haunts of Shane MacGowan during this immersive eBike tour. Pedal through picturesque North Tipperary, visiting iconic sites like the Shane MacGowan murals in Nenagh, the family homelands in Carney and the Lough Derg shore at Skehanagh. With routes ranging from 33km to 62km, each option offers a unique glimpse into Shane's formative years and the musical inspirations drawn from this beautiful region. Perfect for music lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike, this tour combines rich cultural history with stunning scenery, all at a pace that suits you. - Choose from various routes: 2.5 to 4 hours covering 33 to 62 km - Visit significant landmarks tied to Shane's life and music - Enjoy comfortable eBikes tailored to your riding ability - End the tour with a drink at one of Shane's favourite spots in Nenagh or Borrisokane.

Maximize time in Dublin with a half-day private sightseeing tour led by a local guide. Meet your guide at a departure point and set off on a city stroll focused on Dublin’s Temple Bar neighborhood. Get to know the artistic and cultural side of this historic neighborhood and relax over a drink in one of the area’s oldest pubs. See landmarks like the Ha’penny Bridge and learn about local heritage during this walking tour.

Many tours focus on Dublin’s history or drinking culture or music, but this Dublin Private Irish Music Tour combines all three for a truly memorable night out. In the Temple Bar area, a guide tells you about the history of Dublin, while you listen to traditional Irish music and take in the drinking atmosphere around you. Plus, this tour ends with enough time to go out drinking yourselves afterward.

Explore the artistic journey of Jack Butler Yeats at The Model with an expert guided tour that showcases highlights from the Niland Collection. This experience unveils Yeats's transformation from early illustrations to his impactful late oil paintings, revealing the influences of his Sligo upbringing. Engage with the themes of memory, emotion, and imagination that deeply informed his work. Gain a unique perspective on the 'living ginger' — the essence that Yeats believed animates his creations, providing an enriching insight into one of Ireland's most celebrated artists. - Guided exploration of Jack Butler Yeats's works at The Model - Discover some of his works from the Niland Collection featuring early illustrations and late paintings - Delve into the themes of memory and emotion in Yeats's art - Gain insights into Yeats's artistic philosophy and influences

Stroll through Dublin during a walking tour that delves into the crimes of the past. Explore the Irish capital city while hearing stories about kidnappings, art heists, robberies, and murders. Learn about Dublin’s colorful history while visiting several landmarks and neighborhoods. Cover ground quickly with a guided tour that provides a unique perspective on Dublin.

Get your time in Dublin off to a stress-free start with this private, one-way transfer service from Dublin Airport. Simply book before your trip, meet your driver at Dublin Airport when you land, and then sit back as you travel to your central Dublin hotel in the air-conditioned comfort of a private vehicle. This private Dublin airport transportation service is available 24 hours, seven days a week to suit your schedule, and designed for private groups of up to eight people.