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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.

This Wallking Tour is a combination of U2s and local Dublin history. Our Tour Guide, in this unique Walking Tour, will take you through the places that shaped U2 and their music and learn about the history of Dublin city. You will discover the city of Dublin from a new perspective.

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.

Discover Dublin’s wonderfully diverse architecture as you stroll the city with a local guide. Discover Dublin’s unique character as you wander past impressive Georgian buildings, admiring their charming facades, and learn about their rich history and architectural significance. This tour can also be customized to fit the interests of your group.

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.

Foynes Flying Boat & Irish Coffee Experience located in Co. Limerick along the Wild Atlantic Way, offers four experiences in one unforgettable visit. Step into the golden age of aviation and discover how Foynes became a key gateway for the world’s first transatlantic passengers, brought to life through immersive exhibits and a full-scale replica of the iconic Boeing 314 flying boat. Discover where Irish Coffee was invented first created here to warm weary travellers. Dive into Foynes’ rich maritime heritage, and experience a touch of Hollywood glamour in the Maureen O’Hara exhibition, featuring her personal collection and Academy Award.

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.

Dublin city tours can sometimes be packed with big tour crowds—book this Dublin Self-Guided Audio Tour and still see the city’s highlights and hear its stories while exploring on your own. This audio tour is easy to download on your smartphone and can be played and taken at any time that suits you. Plus, you’ll get lifetime access so you can take it again and again.

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.

Discover the best of Dublin on your own terms—and enjoy a more flexible, personal way to explore—on this private, full-day walking tour. With your own dedicated guide, build an itinerary that reflects what you’re interested in, or choose to visit some of the city’s historical and cultural highlights. Whatever your tastes and curiosities, build a walking tour that works for you, and which helps you maximize your sightseeing time.

Explore Dublin’s varied history with a small-group sightseeing tour led by a local guide. Meet your guide and set out on a city stroll that includes popular landmarks such as Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and the Ha’Penny Bridge. Hear stories about architecture, history, and culture throughout the walk and get your bearings within Dublin City.

Spike Island, located in Cork Harbour, invites visitors to delve into its rich history as a military fortress and notorious prison. Guided by expert storytellers, explore captivating exhibitions and interactive museums while uncovering tales of heroes, villains, and the complex past of this historic site. The island’s stunning natural scenery complements your visit, with scenic walking trails offering breathtaking views of Cork Harbour. Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike, this tour provides a unique blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure. - Guided tours led by knowledgeable storytellers - Discover the island's history through interactive exhibitions - Scenic walking trails with picturesque views of Cork Harbour - Ideal for families, history lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike

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.

Discover Ireland beyond Dublin with a private day trip into County Wicklow and County Kilkenny. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Dublin and set out on a full-day excursion into the countryside. Begin the tour with a stop at the Glendalough Monastic Settlement and explore at your leisure. Continue on to see the Powerscourt Gardens and House before the final stop in Kilkenny to check out the Kilkenny Castle. The itinerary can also be customized according to your interests.

When your cruise ship docks, hit the streets on this sightseeing shore excursion that's perfect for everyone. Experience the beauty, history and culture of Dublin during a popular hop-on, hop-off bus sighting tour. Discover the best of the Emerald Isle, including historic buildings, iconic sites, ancient landmarks and vibrant nightlife at your own pace. With 28 stops along the way--including the Old Jameson Distillery, the National Art Gallery, St Patrick's Cathedral and the Guinness Storehouse--this popular option ensures you don't miss a thing!

Celebrate the festive season with a delightful Christmas Tour of Dublin, blending an open-top bus ride with an entertaining show led by award-winning guides. Experience the city's enchanting Christmas lights as you gather around for heartwarming songs, stories, and laughs, all while enjoying the sights of Dublin's best displays. A special visit from Santa and 'Gus on The Bus' adds to the magic, making this a perfect outing for families and holiday enthusiasts alike. This 70-minute tour promises an unforgettable evening of Christmas cheer. Duration: Approximately 70 minutes, departing at 16:30 and 18:30 Unique combination of a Christmas Carol service and bus tour Explore iconic Dublin sites like Grafton Street and St. Stephen's Green Interactive fun for kids with festive songs and stories

Dublin has appeared in some of the world's best-loved films, television shows and music videos. But the stories behind those locations can be just as fascinating. Join me for a fun, interactive 2.5-hour journey through the city, discovering locations linked to Normal People, Michael Collins, Bad Sisters, Sing Street and more. With lively, story-led guiding throughout, you'll uncover the stories behind the places we visit and unexpected connections between screen, music and Dublin itself. This is more than a hunt for filming locations. Expect famous names, surprising stories, spot prizes and a few discoveries that will have you looking at Dublin in a whole new way. Along the way, join in, ask questions and enjoy a lively exploration of Dublin's remarkable life on screen. - An experienced local guide with a flair for storytelling - See real locations behind major films, TV shows and music videos - Tram travel included, helping us cover more of the city in 2.5 hours

Step into the compact urban crucible that forged four Nobel laureates and James Joyce. From George Bernard Shaw's modest Victorian birthplace to the quiet Georgian quads of Trinity and the amber snugs of Toner's and Mulligan's, this walking journey reveals how Ireland's literary revolution was built not in ivory towers, but amid street banter, domestic disorder, collegiate anxiety, and solitary glasses of sherry. Discover how a few walkable square miles of Dublin compressed genius, gossip, and rebellion into modern masterpieces. A 4.2 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 134 min, Ideal for travelers interested in Art, Design and Aesthetics, History and Memory, Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals, Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app.

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!:)

Experience an essential Dublin Literary experience by seeing the very first printed manuscript ‘Copy No.1’ of Ulysses inscribed by James Joyce. MoLI is not a traditional museum where literature sits behind glass. Visitors don't simply learn about writers – they encounter them. The worlds and words of Irish writers come alive in experiences that are personal, atmospheric and unforgettable. Relax in the walled Readers' Garden, enjoy coffee at The Commons Café, and browse the MoLI Bookshop for your next read. Highlights • Home to Copy No. 1 of James Joyce's Ulysses • Immersive exhibitions and literary treasures • Historic Georgian townhouse where James Joyce studied • Daily expert-led guided tours • Readers' Garden overlooking the Iveagh Gardens • Award-winning café and bookshop • Located on St Stephen's Green in the heart of Dublin

Upgrade your Retro Routes experience with a taste of Ireland's finest craftsmanship. Retro Royale takes everything you love about The Retro Routes Experience and adds a carefully curated selection of Dublin's independent Irish craft and artisan businesses. Discover beautifully made jewelry, ceramics, design, fashion and other Irish-made treasures while meeting the people and stories behind the work. It's a more intimate, elevated way to experience Dublin's creative side — with time to browse, discover and find something genuinely special to take home. And, as with every Retro Routes experience, we finish with a relaxed cheese and wine reception.

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.

Explore Dublin without stress, long ticket lines, or complicated planning. With the Dublin MegaPass, you get access to the city’s most iconic attractions — bundled into one flexible and easy-to-use pass. With the Dublin MegaPass, you can select your preferred attractions after booking and organize your itinerary based on your travel plans. Choose the MegaPass option that fits your trip: Essential Pass – Perfect for 2–3 Days See Dublin’ must-see highlights with a curated selection of top attractions. Ideal if you’re visiting for a short stay and want the essentials without overpaying. Explorer Pass – For 3–5 Days & Deeper Discovery Upgrade your experience with additional premium attractions. Perfect if you want to explore more of Dublin at your own pace. After booking, access your MegaPass account to choose your attractions, reserve your preferred dates and time slots, and present your mobile tickets at the entrance.

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.