Top Dublin Culture in 2026 - page 4

Take a Dublin rail tour to Blarney Castle, the medieval stronghold of southern Ireland. On this historical and cultural day trip, you’ll course through Ireland by train and coach, enjoying views of the lush countryside on your way to tour the castle grounds and plant a kiss on the Blarney Stone. Then take a city tour of Cork and visit the Queenstown Story Heritage Center in Cobh, Ireland’s largest emigration port.

Travel through mystical Celtic Ireland on this full-day guided bus tour from Dublin. Journey back in time to Boyne Valley, home of Trim Castle, the Hill of Tara, the megalithic passage tombs of Loughcrew, and Fore Abbey. Uncover the history of Celtic heritage and Ireland's storied past on this tour that is ideal for history buffs.

Discover the unrivaled natural splendor of Northern Ireland on a full-day trip from Dublin. From the panoramic vantage point of a luxury coach, marvel at the dramatic coastal scenery as you make your way to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway and the Dark Hedges. Next, make your way to the vibrant city of Belfast, where you can explore at your own pace. Visit the iconic City Hall and wander through its lively streets.

On a County Wicklow day trip from Dublin, visit the Powerscourt Gardens and explore Wicklow Mountains National Park. Accompanied by a guide who provides informative commentary during the day, enjoy a scenic drive, stop in the Victorian village of Enniskerry, pass by the Guinness Estate and visit Glendalough, where you have time to walk around.

Visiting Dublin is not experiencing the real Ireland. Or at least not all of it. This guided day trip from Dublin to Wicklow National Park shuttles you to a different side of Ireland. Take a leisurely hike through the park. After the hike, indulge in a hearty Irish lunch (at your own expense) in a Victorian village and then spend time in Glendalough, taking in the medieval ambiance of the place.

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.

Enjoy a totally personalized and private tour of Dublin. Upon booking, you’ll liaise with your guide and share your preferences; the resulting tour itinerary will be fully bespoke, and will include only the sights and activities you’re interested in. Plan a whole-city tour of Dublin, discover one of its smaller neighborhoods, or plan an itinerary around one of your hobbies. Led by a local resident, you’ll receive insider tips, and well get well off the typical tourist path.

Admire the scenic splendor of Ireland's southeast region on a full-day tour to Kilkenny and House of Waterford from Dublin. Relish the romance of traveling by train to Kilkenny, an artistic town famed for its medieval history, and take a guided tour on arrival. Discover the esteemed crystal factory located in Waterford City and conclude with a picturesque train ride back to Dublin through the beautiful countryside of the Suir Valley. Gain valuable insight into the culture and history of the Irish region from your expert guide.

Experience Northern Ireland's highlights in just one day on this convenient tour from Dublin. You won't have to deal with the hassle of renting a car and can relax between destinations. Visit popular attractions including Giant's Causeway, Dark Hedges, and the Titanic Experience in Belfast. Listen to live commentary from your guide throughout the day.

Soak up the majesty and myths of Ireland’s County Wicklow on this full-day tour from Dublin. Aboard a comfortable, smaller coach, journey beyond the main roads to explore secluded valleys, cultural gems, and viewpoints of Wicklow Mountains National Park. Look forward to exploring Glendalough valley, admiring the region's lakes, discovering the Sally Gap, and more, all in one time-saving trip.

Discover some of Northern Ireland's most stunning attractions, and sites made famous by the *Game of Thrones* TV show, on this full-day tour from Dublin. Travel to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway, and learn about its unique landscape; explore the Titanic Belfast, and make stops at Dunluce Castle and the Dark Hedges.

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!

Travel beyond Dublin to see Glendalough, the Wicklow Mountains, and Kilkenny in a single day. Instead of organizing a rental car, relax and enjoy included transportation between dispersed landmarks. Along the way, choose between free time to explore independently or optional guided walking tours that add background stories, giving you flexibility to explore Ireland your way. The tour returns to Dublin earlier, allowing more evening time for dinner and drinks.

Explore the vibrant city of Dublin with ease using a Dublin Freedom Ticket, a convenient and cost-effective pass that includes unlimited public transport for 72 hours and a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. Discover the city at your own pace, taking in popular attractions such as the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and the Jameson Distillery while listening to informative and insightful commentary.

Take in the scenic beauty of southern Ireland on a full-day trip from Dublin to the Ring of Kerry. Via rail and coach, view majestic landscapes along the Lakes of Killarney and the Dingle Peninsula and catch picturesque scenes of Irish daily life.

Escape Dublin for day trip along Ireland’s majestic west coast, traveling by both train and coach to the scenic Cliffs of Moher. Take a city tour of Limerick, see Bunratty Castle, walk through the charming Folk Park, admire the Burren and drive along Galway Bay.

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.

Discover Dublin’s dark side and feel confident exploring the city at night on this terrifying bus tour of the city’s most sinister spots. Scour the streets for restless souls from the warmth and comfort of a bus (rather than catching your death outside), as you venture around the capital with a guide and professional actors. Hear tales of mystery and murder as you visit some of Dublin’s most haunted spots, listening to the spine-chilling stories associated with each eerie enclave.

Immerse yourself in Ireland’s storytelling traditions—and visit three of Dublin’s cozy, traditional pubs along the way—on this small-group tour. Meet your guide at the Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, and set off on foot, soaking up Dublin sights and history along the way. As you visit each stop, enjoy snacks and a drink, and listen as your guide discusses the four cycles of Irish mythology, contemporary stories, and more.

Follow an expert guide through the heart of Dublin, tracing the 1916 Easter Rising while uncovering the fascinating Kilmainham Gaol history, one of Ireland's most important landmarks in the story of Irish independence. This Dublin walking tour follows the rebellion in chronological order, revealing the vital role of Kilmainham Gaol, where Patrick Pearse and James Connolly were imprisoned before their executions, events that transformed public opinion and accelerated Ireland's fight for freedom. Explore Dublin City Hall and discover how the Irish Volunteers and Citizen Army occupied key positions as British forces fought to regain control. The tour ends at the iconic General Post Office (GPO), headquarters of the Rising, with included admission to the award-winning GPO Witness History Museum, where immersive exhibits bring this defining chapter of Dublin history to life, including that of Kilmainham Gaol.

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.

Embárcate en un viaje inolvidable por algunos de los paisajes más emblemáticos de Irlanda. Partiremos hacia la costa oeste, atravesando el verde corazón de la isla, mientras nuestro guía te presenta la historia y cultura de Irlanda. Primero visitaremos Galway, una de las ciudades más dinámicas y carismáticas del país. Es el lugar perfecto para explorar a tu propio ritmo. A continuación, haremos una breve parada en El Burren, una de las regiones geológicas más fascinantes de Irlanda. Esta extraordinaria zona de alberga una sorprendente diversidad de flora y antiguas formaciones rocosas. Continuaremos, visitando una de las maravillas naturales más impresionantes de Irlanda: los acantilados de Moher. Se elevan más de 200 metros sobre el océano Atlántico, ofrecen una vista panorámica espectacular que te dejará sin palabras. Tendrás tiempo para pasear por los senderos de los acantilados, sentir la brisa fresca del océano y admirar uno de los paisajes más emblemáticos del país.

Skip the rushed pace and crowds of a shared bus tour, and instead, opt for this private tour of the Boyne Valley from Dublin. Enjoy the personal attention of a driver-guide dedicated to just you and your group, as you check off plenty of the area's top highlights in just a matter of hours. From the fishing village of Howth to the Hill of Tara, and the Neolithic tombs of Newgrange, there's plenty to discover.

One of the best ways to tour the pubs of Dublin is with a local, passionate guide who can entertain you with stories about the places you visit as you go. This hassle-free tour does just that. Feel free to tell your guide what kind of pubs/ things you’re interested in, and they will guide you in the right direction. Your first pint of Guinness is also on the house.