Top Dublin Holidays - page 2

Enhance your experience of Ireland—and maximize your sightseeing time—with a full-day excursion to three of the country’s top attractions. From the comfort of a luxury coach, travel through the Irish countryside to visit Blarney Castle, famed for the enchanting Blarney Stone, which grants those who kiss it the gift of gab. See, too, Cahir Castle and the Rock of Cashel. Along the way, gain insight into the region’s rich heritage from your guide.

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.

✨ Dublin Winter Walks: Christmas Lights & Irish Traditions ✨ Experience Dublin at its most magical with a family-friendly Winter Walk through the heart of the city. As twilight falls and the streets sparkle with festive lights, we’ll guide you on a gentle stroll past Dublin’s most dazzling displays and landmarks, bringing the story of an Irish Christmas to life. Along the way, you’ll hear tales of Irish festive traditions—both old and new—from candlelit windows to the famous “Late Late Toy Show.” Perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to capture the warmth of Dublin during the holiday season. We’ll stop at some of the city’s most spectacular light displays, share a few seasonal surprises, and finish with a cosy festive treat together. What’s included: Guided walking tour of Dublin’s Christmas lights & landmarks Stories and traditions of an Irish Christmas Family-friendly pace and atmosphere Seasonal treats at the end to warm

Pubs are a cornerstone of Irish culture and this tour gives you a snippet of that lifestyle. Join a private guide and visit some of Dublin’s most traditional pubs. Learn how to drink a pint of Guinness the Irish way and sample a variety of Irish craft beers along the way. You also get to follow in the footsteps of many Irish authors as you sip on a glass of whiskey.

For decades now people have believed that one can only experience the famous Irish nightlife in Temple Bar. It is true that those iconic cobbled lanes and renowned pubs have a magnificent charm, making it a must-do when visiting Dublin, but there is much more to our city and pub life. At OBNOXIOUS. Pub Tours our mission is to show you parts of our city that may be harder to find. We have a line up of five pubs, each from a different era, which translates to heritage, tradition, and history. Whilst our tour focuses on the more remote areas of the city, we finish things off in Temple Bar to make your experience of Dublin's nightlife as complete as possible.

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!

Explore Dublin on foot during a murder mystery tour. Pick-up an envelope with clues regarding an 1899 murder and solve the puzzle during this self-guided tour. Begin outside Trinity College and move through the historic city center, eventually finishing the experience at the Irish Houses of Parliament. Sightsee as you solve riddles in Dublin with this Solve a Mystery experience.

What You’ll Get (and Why It’s Brilliant) Five Pubs A mix of old-school charm and modern craft bars. Five Beers One in each venue, already included. A Proper Lunch Because great beer deserves great food. Local Stories History, brewing secrets, and tips you won’t find online. Walkable No marathon walks. Quick hops between some of Dublin's best pubs. Small Groups Max 10 guests. More like new friends than strangers. Why Book With Crafty Tours? Because this isn’t about ticking off another attraction. It’s about: - Tasting what the locals actually drink. - Spending an afternoon laughing, eating, and drinking. - Walking away with stories (and recommendations) for the rest of your trip. - Avoiding overpriced tourist pints. Life’s Too Short To Drink Shit Beer. Don’t waste your Dublin trip on generic bars. Join Crafty Tours, sip something unique, and see the city one pint at a time.

What sets this Temple Bar Walking Tour apart is how it blends freedom, storytelling, and technology to bring Dublin’s most iconic district to life. You’ll explore at your own pace through the Exploro app, guided by an immersive audio narration filled with history, legends, and surprises that even locals don’t know. The full experience lasts around 2 hours and includes 27 fascinating stops, that you can explore at your own pace. Highlights include: • Explore Temple Bar’s cobbled lanes and discover its hidden past • Learn about the Viking roots, Irish independence, and Dublin’s musical legacy • Visit landmarks like Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin Castle, and City Hall • Discover The Bank Pub, one of Dublin’s most stunning historical interiors • Enjoy GPS navigation, local insights, and multimedia content that brings each stop to life Perfect for independent travelers who want the freedom of a self-guided experience without missing the magic of great storytelling.

Your chauffeur will meet you right at your hotel reception for a seamless, stress-free departure. Travel in style in a Mercedes E220 Executive Class (ideal for up to 2 passengers with luggage) or a Mercedes V-Class (up to 5 passengers with luggage; not suitable for more than one golf bag). All vehicles and chauffeurs are fully licensed and insured in accordance with Irish Government Transport Authority regulations.

Join an unforgettable premium day tour across some of Ireland's most iconic historical sites: Sean's Bar, Clonmacnoise Monastic Site, Athlone, and Trim Castle. First stop the majestic Trim Castle, the largest Norman castle in Ireland, renowned for its imposing structure and cinematic fame in Braveheart. Next, travel to Athlone, where you’ll discover Athlone Castle and enjoy a drink at Sean’s Bar, officially recognised as the world’s oldest pub, overlooking the River Shannon. Continue to the 6th-century Clonmacnoise Monastic Site, one of Ireland’s most important early Christian settlements, where ancient ruins and Celtic crosses tell the story of Ireland’s saints and scholars. Travel in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicle, with a professional chauffeur ensuring a seamless and relaxing experience. With flexible pacing, exclusive stops, and the highest level of comfort, this tour is more than just sightseeing—it’s a premium cultural journey through the heart of Ireland.

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.

Join us for a unique guided journey through Dublin’s vibrant pub scene and discover the magic behind the perfect pint of Guinness. Visit four of the city’s most iconic traditional Irish pubs and immerse yourself in authentic Irish pub culture. Enjoy a scenic city tour in luxury transport with a local guide and Perfect Pint Connoisseur who’ll share stories, history, and laughs along the way. This exclusive small-group experience is limited to just 8 people, ensuring a personal and relaxed atmosphere. Tour Highlights: - Visit 4 traditional Irish pubs, each rich in character - Enjoy a scenic drive through Dublin City - Be hosted by a knowledgeable local guide - 4 pints of Guinness included (alternatives available) - Pull your own pint of Guinness experience - Traditional Irish music - Refreshments on board luxury transport Raise your glass and discover the heart and soul of Dublin — one perfect pint at a time.

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.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Immerse yourself in the vibrancy of Dublin's St. Patrick's Day Parade from the privileged vantage point of the Westmoreland Street Grandstand. As you witness the colorful floats and lively performances, you're enveloped in the heart of the festivities, perfectly positioned to capture the spirit of this iconic event. This experience offers not just a view, but an invitation to be part of something truly special. Nearby, the essence of comfort and luxury whispers through the city, hinting at the refined elegance Dublin offers to its visitors. Celebrate this day with style, surrounded by the cheer and charm of Ireland's capital. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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.

Discover Dublin’s famous pub culture with a private walking tour. Visit several storied pubs, learn how to drink a Guinness, sample interesting beers, and experience historic pub atmospheres. Learn about Irish literary history, traditional music, and the art of conversation during this private pub crawl designed for an immersive local experience.

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.

Experience Dublin and Wicklow like a true local with a guided tour through four of the most storied pubs. Each stop has its own unique history and character, offering a deep dive into Ireland’s rich pub culture. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the city and nature and hear fascinating tales from a knowledgeable local guide.

Taste local beer brewed onsite at a boutique craft brewery before venturing across the Samuel Beckett Bridge to explore the new Dublin of the Silicon Docks, before completing an amazing experience at the Dublin outpost of the famous Brewdog Brewery!

Maximize time in Ireland with a private transfer from Dublin to Galway that includes several scenic stops. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Dublin and receive help with your luggage. During the trip to Galway, enjoy several stops including the Tullamore Dew Distillery, a historic pub in Athlone called Sean’s Bar, and the Clonmacnoise Monastery. After a full-day tour, get dropped off in Galway.

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.

Discover the best highlights during an amazing short break. Spend Halloween in Ireland and then have fun at the best Halloween Party in Londonderry! We require at least 4 travelers for this itinerary to depart!

Unforgettable holiday memories captured on our "Christmas in Dublin - Photo Experience" tour, designed to offer a unique blend of professional photography, festive cheer, and intimate exploration of Dublin’s most enchanting Christmas scenes. This experience is more than just a walk through the city—it's a personalized journey that turns your holiday moments into beautifully crafted memories. Step into the magic of Christmas with fun and festive props, including Santa hats, reindeer antlers, and more. Plus, we’ll guide you to the most beautifully decorated spots in Dublin, creating the perfect backdrop for your photos. This unforgetable photoshoot experience combines the joy of Christmas, the charm of Dublin, and the artistry of professional photography. Book your spot now and make this holiday season truly unforgettable!