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How much does it cost to visit Trim Castle in 2025?

Visiting Trim Castle's grounds is free, but guided tours of the keep cost €5 for adults, €4 for seniors, and €3 for children. If visiting from Dublin, tours to Boyne Valley typically include a stop at Trim Castle; prices start from around €65.

Where is Trim Castle located?

Trim Castle is located in the Irish town of Trim, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) northwest of Dublin; it’s easily accessible for day trips from the capital city. The castle is one of the most significant and best-preserved examples of an Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland.

What other attractions are near Trim Castle?

Several attractions worth exploring near Trim Castle include St. Patrick's Cathedral, featuring beautiful Gothic architecture; Hill of Tara, famous for being the inauguration site of the ancient High Kings of Ireland; and Maynooth Castle, a ruined 13th-century castle in the town of Maynooth.

How long does it take to tour Trim Castle?

Visitors typically spend up to two hours touring Trim Castle. This allows for a comprehensive exploration of the castle's interior, including its historical exhibits, and a walk around the grounds. However, those particularly interested in history and architecture may wish to spend additional time taking in all the details.

Is Trim Castle accessible for those with mobility issues?

Trim Castle has limited accessibility for those with mobility issues. While the grounds around the castle are generally accessible, the interior features steep, narrow stairs that may pose challenges for individuals with disabilities or those who use wheelchairs. Contact the castle in advance to check if you have specific accessibility needs.

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Celtic Boyne Valley and Ancient Sites Day Tour from Dublin

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Step into the myth-soaked heart of Ireland on our private Hill of Tara and Trim Castle Tour. Travel in comfort and elegance in a luxury vehicle with your personal driver-guide. Begin at the Hill of Tara, the legendary seat of Ireland’s High Kings and a place where history and mythology intertwine. This sacred landscape, dotted with ancient earthworks and ceremonial sites, is said to be the dwelling place of the Tuatha Dé Danann and the spiritual centre of the island. Continue to the tranquil ruins of Bective Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery nestled beside the River Boyne. With its graceful cloisters and ivy-clad stone walls, the abbey exudes a quiet, timeless beauty, offering a peaceful contrast to the mythic grandeur of Tara while still echoing centuries of devotion and medieval life. Explore the impressive Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland, where imposing stone walls and a distinctive keep stand as a testament to a turbulent past of conquest and power.

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Hill of Tara and Trim Castle Private Day Tour from Dublin

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Entrance tickets for Newgrange are to be purchased by the customer separately online. It's best for customer to purchase entrance tickets separately online one month from the tour date. Step back in time to witness the ancient sights in Ireland. Newgrange is over 5,500 years old and stepping inside is a once in a lifetime opportunity to reimagine the visions of the solstice for those interested in antiquities. The Hill of Tara is the ancient seat for high Kings of Ireland, pagan and Christian. Its a spiritual place said to be home to the good people also known as faeries. Trim is a quaint heritage town and Trim Castle is a wonderful example of a medieval fortress built by the Anglo-Normans.

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Newgrange, Trim Castle and Hill of Tara Private Tour from Dublin

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See many of Ireland’s most important landmarks on this full-day tour from Dublin. Don’t worry about the logistics of planning a trip yourself: in the company of a Spanish-speaking guide, you’ll explore the countryside in a comfortable minibus. See megalithic burial mounds at Loughcrew, visit Trim Castle (the largest Norman castle in Ireland), discover the ancient seat of the High King of Ireland at the Hill of Tara, and more.

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Celtic Day Trip from Dublin with Spanish-Speaking Guide

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This tour is designed for a long thoughtful journey around the island, perfect for a week or longer. Follow the route on the app's map to discover Ireland's most stunning natural and historical attractions. Highlights include Dublin and Belfast, The Cliffs of Moher and the Giant's Causeway, Connemara and Killarney National Parks, Medieval castles and abbeys, beautiful beaches and lush forests. The tour features 50 points of interest, with stories crafted by professional journalists and historians, all infused with humor and a passion for travel. After downloading the tour, the app works offline. We recommend using headphones. Enjoy fascinating stories and legends at your own pace. You can take breaks for rest and refreshments or even return home and continue the tour later. The audio guide is available to you for one year.

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Ireland 7 Day Self Guided Audio Tour on Your Smartphone

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Private Day Tour to Trim Castle, Cliffs of Moher and Burren Park

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive Luxury Day Tour to some of Ireland's most iconic destinations. This day tour involve 4 to 5 hour drive. Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Trim Castle, the largest Norman castle in Ireland. The castle, famous for its role in the movie "Braveheart," offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. we'll whisk you away to the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher. Standing 214 meters at their highest point, these dramatic cliffs offer panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Your journey continues to the unique landscape of Burren Park, renowned for its limestone pavements, rare flora, and ancient monuments. Throughout the tour, you will travel in the utmost comfort and style.

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Private Day Tour to Trim Castle, Cliffs of Moher and Burren Park

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Explore Ireland's iconic landmarks on this luxury day tour. Begin with a visit to Trim Castle, the largest Norman castle in Ireland, known for its stunning views and its role in the film "Braveheart." Next, marvel at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, soaring 214 meters above the Atlantic Ocean, offering panoramic vistas. The adventure continues to Burren Park, famous for its unique limestone landscape and ancient monuments. Enjoy a comfortable and stylish journey throughout the day, making this tour a perfect choice for travelers seeking a premium experience. Visit the historic Trim Castle, featured in "Braveheart" Experience the dramatic Cliffs of Moher with stunning ocean views Discover the unique landscape and flora of Burren Park Enjoy a luxurious travel experience with comfort and style throughout the tour

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Dublin Day Tour in Trim Castle, Cliffs of Moher and Burren Park

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Arriving at Dublin Airport - Travelling from Dublin. Airport - Hotel Pick Up. Tour 8 hours each day (Eight Hours - 300 Km per day). Stress-free luxury travel in a Mercedes E /S Class, Suitable for up to 2 passengers with luggage. Just sit back, relax and enjoy your tour in comfort and style The vehicle and Chauffeur are fully licensed and insured in accordance with The Irish Government Transport Authority. Mileage: Day Hire includes 300 km per day. The Trip itinerary starts and ends in Dublin. Different drop off location at the end of itinerary upon requests. This is a flexible tour. Overnight Stay: 2 x Nights Galway City. 3 x Nights Killarney Town. Option 2 Nights Killarney & 1 x Night Kenmare.

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Dublin To Galway Cliffs of Moher Killarney Dingle Blarney Castle Six Day Tour

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Remote Ireland Tours is a company that offers small group tours of Ireland. We focus on the country's remote and lesser-known areas. Our unique selling point is our commitment to providing authentic and immersive experiences, showcasing the hidden gems and unspoiled landscapes of Ireland. We also offer a variety of guided tours of our iconic and most popular sites like Cliffs of Moher, Glendalough and the Boyne Valley etc. We can cater to different interests and budgets.

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Dublin Full-Day Tour through Boyne Valley

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Boyne Valley, Meath - Private Shore Excursion

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Arriving at Dublin Airport - Travelling from Dublin. Airport - Hotel Pick Up. Tour 8 hours each day (Eight Hours - 300 Km per day). Stress-free luxury travel in a Mercedes E / S Class, Suitable for up to 2 passengers with luggage. Just sit back, relax and enjoy your tour in comfort and style The vehicle and Chauffeur are fully licensed and insured in accordance with The Irish Government Transport Authority. Mileage: Day Hire includes 300 km per day. The Trip itinerary starts and ends in Dublin. Different drop off location at the end of itinerary upon requests. This is a flexible tour. Overnight Stay: 2 x Nights Galway City. 2 x Nights Killarney Town.

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Dublin Galway Connemara Cliffs of Moher Ring of Kerry Blarney Five Day Car Tour

5 daysFree Cancellation

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Arriving at Dublin Airport - Travelling from Dublin. Airport - Hotel Pick Up. Tour 8 hours each day (Eight Hours - 300 Km per day). Stress-free luxury travel in a Mercedes V Class MPV, Suitable for up to 7 passengers with luggage. Just sit back, relax and enjoy your tour in comfort and style The vehicle and Chauffeur are fully licensed and insured in accordance with The Irish Government Transport Authority. Mileage: Day Hire includes 300 km per day. The Trip itinerary starts and ends in Dublin. Different drop off location at the end of itinerary upon requests. This is a flexible tour. Overnight Stay: 2 x Nights Galway City. 3 x Nights Killarney Town. Option 2 Nights Killarney & 1 x Night Kenmare.

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Dublin To Galway Cliffs of Moher Killarney Dingle Blarney SML Group Six Day Tour

6 daysFree Cancellation

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Newgrange and the UNESCO World Heritage landscape of Brú na Bóinne should form the centrepiece of both tours. Trim Castle, Monasterboice, Knowth, Dowth, the Hill of Tara, the Hill of Slane, Old Mellifont Abbey, Bective Abbey and the Battle of the Boyne should be presented under the heading “Options for the Day.” It must be clear that it is not possible to complete an extended visit at every location during one day. The final combination will depend on the confirmed Newgrange or Knowth admission time, guests’ interests, collection point, available time, seasonal opening hours, weather and attraction availability. Newgrange and Knowth can only be visited through the Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre. *** Tickets are extremely limited, advance booking is essential and visitors are transported from the centre to the monuments by shuttle. The private tour can be tailored around the guests and their confirmed monument admission.

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Newgrange and Boyne Valley Private Award Winning Luxury Day Tour

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Touring the Boyne Valley area is a remarkable and astonishing tour. Taking in sites like Newgrange, Hill of Slane, Trim Castle & Hill of Tara all these sites are full off great myth and history. Situated in the picturesque county of Meath and within the Boyne Valley. Sit back and relax while your driver / Guide glides you through this ancient and remarkable place. 1 hour drive from Dublin approximately. Walk the steps of St. Patrick as he thought and converted the Druids to Christianity. We recommend places for you to stop and have lunch (lunch cost is paid locally to the premises you choose ) this is a magical day out covering the most Mythical area in Ireland.

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Full Day Private Tour to Newgrange and The Boyne Valley

9 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Private Four Day Tour of The West & The South West of Ireland

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Celtic Boyne Valley 10 Hour Day Trip from Dublin

This day trip from Dublin takes you on a journey through Ireland’s rich prehistoric and medieval history. Start at the world-renowned Newgrange, a 5,000-year-old passage tomb, then visit Knowth, famous for its intricate megalithic art. After lunch, explore the magnificent Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland. This tour offers a fascinating mix of ancient monuments, historical architecture, and cultural heritage, with expert-guided tours that bring these significant sites to life. Ideal for history enthusiasts, it provides a deeper understanding of Ireland’s past, from Neolithic burial sites to medieval strongholds.

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Celtic Boyne Valley 10 Hour Day Trip from Dublin

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Private Tour from Dublin: Hill of Tara Trim Castle, Celtic sites

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.

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Private Tour from Dublin: Hill of Tara Trim Castle, Celtic sites

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Discover Newgrange and the Boyne Valley in the company of no more than six guests. This carefully curated luxury small-group experience travels through one of Ireland’s most historically important landscapes, combining the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne with a selected collection of ancient royal sites, early Christian monuments, medieval castles and traditional villages. A smaller group offers a more comfortable, personal experience than a coach tour, with selected stops and time to discover the stories behind the landscape. Every departure follows a planned route built around a confirmed Newgrange or Knowth admission time. The exact combination and sequence of additional locations may vary according to timing, season, weather and attraction availability. This tour requires a minimum of 2 confirmed bookings and a maximum of 6 guests. If the minimum is not reached, we may offer an alternative date, a private tour upgrade (additional charge), or a full refund.

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Newgrange and Boyne Valley Semi Private Luxury Day Tour

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private Tour from Dublin: Hill of Tara Trim Castle, Celtic sites

Angela_H, May 2025

Excellent day out of Dublin

Diana was full of knowledge and she customized our tour the way we wanted it. She has a passion for showing the historical sights of Ireland. This was a fun quick trip not far from Dublin.

Private Tour from Dublin: Hill of Tara Trim Castle, Celtic sites

Adam_s, Mar 2025

Perfect day with my parents

This tour was the perfect itinerary! Tara Hill is fascinating, and our guide Diana was very knowledgeable, I enjoyed chatting with her about the area’s ancient history. The pic nic stop at Bective Abbey was such a charming treat- and seeing Trim Castle is just amazing! We had a good amount of time at each stop to really enjoy everything, and Diana was very accommodating… Thank you for a perfect day!

Private Tour from Dublin: Hill of Tara Trim Castle, Celtic sites

Mary_A, May 2025

Beautiful historic sites

We enjoyed our tour. Diana was a very knowledgeable and helpful tour guide. Having a picnic in the Irish countryside was wonderful. If you have time, I would recommend booking this tour.

Private Tour from Dublin: Hill of Tara Trim Castle, Celtic sites

Melissa_H, Mar 2025

Historical hidden gem tour with an amazing tour guide!

This was a wonderful tour with Diane. She was promptly on time, and is very knowledgeable about all the historic sites and shared all the hidden secrets about Ireland. Diane took great care in showing us all the hidden gems on this tour. We thoroughly enjoyed this private tour with Diane. It was a relaxing, informative and beautiful tour. If you love history, this is the tour for you. I highly recommend Diane for any of her private tours.

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Medieval ruins of the Trim Castle in the County Meath, Ireland.

The keep at Trim Castle is not wheelchair accessible, though the grounds are accessible via hard gravel paths.
There is paid parking near the site with a 2-hour parking limit.
There is no restaurant or shop at the castle, so you may want to bring your own water and provisions for a picnic.

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